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Industrial Research Performance Management
Key Performance Indicators in the ICT Industry
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2011
Managers are increasingly concerned with the typical methods available for organizational performance measurement and control. Research into performance measurement, within the field of innovation management, has been variously approached through frameworks for performance measurement in general (for...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
This edited book addresses two critical issues in international management: building trust and managing boundary spanning activities between international business partners. The duel-process of internationalization of multinational corporations (MNCs), through globalisation and regionalisation, has...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
This book provides an integrative Business Transformation Management Methodology, the BTM², with an emphasis on the balance between the rational aspects of transformation and the often underestimated emotional readiness of employees to absorb and accept transformation initiatives.
Comprising...
Strategic Supply Chain Management
The Development of a Diagnostic Model
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
This book analyses the development of strategic supply chain modelling and its role in optimising decision-making in business, in relation to advances in technology and increased demand due to globalisation. The authors examine existing supply chain models in order to create a conceptual framework...
Exploring the Organizational Impact of Software-as-a-Service on Software Vendors
The Role of Organizational Integration in Software-as-a-Service Development and Operation
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Software-as-a-Service has gained momentum as a software delivery and pricing model within the software industry. Existing practices of software vendors are challenged by a potential paradigm shift. This book analyzes the implications of Software-as-a-Service on software vendors using a business model...
Too Big to Ignore
The Business Case for Big Data
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Residents in Boston, Massachusetts are automatically reporting potholes and road hazards via their smartphones. Progressive Insurance tracks real-time customer driving patterns and uses that information to offer rates truly commensurate with individual safety. Google accurately predicts local flu...
Doing Both
Capturing Today's Profit and Driving Tomorrow's Growth
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
Innovate for the future or optimize the present? Reach new markets or build existing ones? Don’t choose. Don’t settle. Do both. In Doing Both: Capturing Today’s Profit and Driving Tomorrow’s Growth, Cisco Senior Vice President Inder Sidhu shows you how. Over the past seven years, Cisco’s...
Corporate Governance
An International Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
This book brings together a representative collection of perspectives on the way how corporate governance is being aligned with the social responsibility of an organization and the accountability of its management both in large corporations and in medium sized businesses. Examples are given from...
Project Finance in Theory and Practice
Designing, Structuring, and Financing Private and Public Projects
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
This book presents comprehensive coverage of project finance in Europe and North America. The Second Edition features two new case studies, all new pedagogical supplements including end-of-chapter questions and answers, and insights into the recent market downturn. The author provides a complete...
Innovative Accreditation Standards in Education and Training
The Italian Experience in Ethical Standards and the Impact on Business Organisation
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015
The aim of this book is to examine how technical and institutional factors affect the responsiveness of public and private organisations to a change in accreditation standards, with specific reference to the vocational educational and training (VET) sector and ethical standards. In particular,...
Green Business Process Management
Towards the Sustainable Enterprise
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Green Business Process Management – Towards the Sustainable Enterprise" consolidates the global state-of-the-art knowledge about how business processes can be managed and improved in light of sustainability objectives. Business organizations, a dominant part of our society, have always...
Transforming Governance
New Values, New Systems in the New Business Environment
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Transforming Governance: New Values, New Systems in the New Business Environment, edited by Maria Aluchna and Güler Aras addresses the current state, as well as the development of corporate governance and its perceived tasks and functions, in response to the changing market and regulatory environment....
by Lance Bettencourt
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
Don't ask your customers, "How is OUR service doing?" Ask them, "How are YOU doing?"
Advance praise for Service Innovation:
"To the CEOs of all service companies I deal with: READ THIS BOOK!" -- Dave Wascha, senior director, Bing Product Management, Microsoft...
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder
From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
“When it comes to growing revenues, not all dollars are equal.”
In company after company that Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhney worked for or researched, they saw businesses taking on more products, more markets, more people, more acquisitions—adding more of everything except what really...