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Rotman on Design
The Best on Design Thinking from Rotman Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Over the past decade, the Rotman School of Management and its award-winning publication, Rotman magazine, have proved to be leaders in the emerging field of design thinking. Employing methods and strategies from the design world to approach business challenges, design thinking can be embraced at every...
Get There Early
Sensing the Future to Compete in the Present
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007
These days, every leader struggles with a paradox: you can’t predict the future, but you have to be able to make sense of it to thrive. In the age of the Internet, everyone knows what’s new, but to succeed you have to be able to sort out what’s important, devise strategies based on your own...
by Steve Brown, John Bessant, Fu Jia
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Strategic Operations Management, 4th Edition, shows how vital it is to have world-class operations management in any organisation. In the past, where organisations tended to be more hierarchical than today, the words, "strategy" and "operations" were almost mutually exclusive....
Global Outsourcing and Offshoring
An Integrated Approach to Theory and Corporate Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010
Companies are increasingly asking which of their value chain activities are best performed within their own company and which may be outsourced. In addition, they are also considering which pieces of their value chain may be better performed abroad. These interrelated decisions concerning outsourcing...
The Management of Technological Innovation
Strategy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2008
The management of technological innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today. Innovation has become the fundamental driver of competitiveness for firms of all sizes in virtually all business sectors and nations. The first edition of this book has become one of the...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
This clear, insightful, and interesting work covers all aspects of strategic management, including chapters that discuss SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis, the Resource-Based View, transaction cost economics, and real options theory. Unlike other books, this three-volume...
Managing Corporate Impacts
Co-Creating Value
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2016
Managing Corporate Impacts draws on the insights and experiences of managers from around the world to examine how companies can manage corporate impacts to co-create enduring value for business and society. Corporate impacts - the points at which businesses create or destroy value with others - extend...
The Agenda
What Every Business Must Do to Dominate the Decade
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2002
The agenda: nine powerful and practical business ideas for today’s world of fierce competitors and even fiercer customers.
These are tough times for business. Pressures from all sides are greater than ever. The old solutions don’t work anymore, and the silver bullets of the late 1990s have...
Strategic Risk Management Practice
How to Deal Effectively with Major Corporate Exposures
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2010
At a time when corporate scandals and major financial failures dominate newspaper headlines, the importance of good risk management practices has never been more obvious. The absence or mismanagement of such practices can have devastating effects on exposed organizations and the wider economy (Barings...
The New Players in Life Science Innovation
Best Practices in R&D from Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
The global center of gravity in life sciences innovation is rapidly shifting to emerging economies. In The New Players in Life Science Innovation, Tomasz Mroczkowski explains how China and other new economic powers are rapidly gaining leadership positions, and thoroughly assesses the implications....
Real Numbers
Management Accounting in a Lean Organization
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Are your accounting data and reports providing a true and timely picture of your company's performance? Are your lean operations personnel complaining that the numbers "lie"?
This explosive issue and its implications are fully explored in "Real Numbers." Traditional "accountingese" is not used,...
by Sourcebooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
The Shift Age is about humanity's new ere. As the Information Age gives way to the Shift Age, we are entering a time of
transformation and change that offers both great risk and incredible opportunity. Originally published in 2007, David Houle
identifies and explains the dynamics and forces that already...
by Morgen Witzel
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
What is management consultancy? How has it developed? How does it affect businesses? This book answers these questions and introduces the field for those looking to develop a career as a management consultant.
Providing a thorough introduction to management consultancy, Morgen Witzel covers...
Strategic Customer Management
Strategizing the Sales Organization
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
A revolution is taking place in the way companies organize and manage the 'front-end' of their organization, where it meets its customers. Traditional concepts of sales management, account management, and customer service are being overtaken by initiatives like customer business development, the strategic...