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  • Corporate Level Strategy

    Theory and Applications

    by Olivier Furrer ...
    The challenges faced by diversified corporations—firms that operate in more than one industry or market—have changed over the years. In this new edition, Olivier Furrer helps students of corporate strategy to consider the impact of critical changes in resources, businesses and headquarters roles on the firm’s ability for establishing and sustaining corporate advantage.New to this edition are ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Internationalization and Organizations

    Challenges and Prospects

    Edited by Eric Davoine, Olivier Furrer, Sophie Nivoix ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers in the Development of International Business, Management and Marketing
    To fill in the gap in theoretical and empirical aspects in the existing international management literature, the book covers a broad variety of issues relating to the challenges facing companies after the recent worldwide crises of financial, sanitary, and geopolitical nature. The book offers an overview of these challenges along three axes: the challenges related to the processes of adapting to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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    The Myth of Talent and the Portability of Performance

    by Boris Groysberg ...
    Why corporate stars often lose their luster after changing jobsIt is taken for granted in the knowledge economy that companies must employ the most talented performers to compete and succeed. Many firms try to buy stars by luring them away from competitors. But Boris Groysberg shows what an uncertain and disastrous practice this can be.After examining the careers of more than a thousand star ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • The Strategy Paradox

    Why committing to success leads to failure (and what to do about it)

    by Michael E. Raynor ...
    A compelling vision. Bold leadership. Decisive action. Unfortunately, these prerequisites of success are almost always the ingredients of failure, too. In fact, most managers seeking to maximize their chances for glory are often unwittingly setting themselves up for ruin. The sad truth is that most companies have left their futures almost entirely to chance, and don’t even realize it. The reason? ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

    A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors

    by Marc J. Epstein, Kristi Yuthas ...
    Philanthropic NGOs, foundations, and corporations face endlessly competing needs when deciding to invest or donate for maximum social impact. This book fills an enormous gap by providing a system to measure, operationalize, and improve any organization's impact investments. ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • From Idea to Success: The Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network Guide for Start-Ups

    by Gregg Fairbrothers, Tessa M. Winter ...
    Turn Your Great Idea into a Thriving Business!“A guide that sets first-time entrepreneurs’ feet in the right direction.”Geoffrey Moore, author, Crossing the Chasm“There are many books on entrepreneurship, but this is one of the few that will convert individuals to entrepreneurs.”Desh Deshpande, founder, Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, MIT; chairman, A123 Systems; cochair, National ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Economic Approaches to Organization

    by Sytse Douma, Hein Schreuder ...
    This text explains in a non-technical way different economic approaches (including game theory, agency theory, transaction costs economics, economics of strategy and evolutionary approaches) using practical real-world examples to aid understanding of how the concepts relate to economic and organisational problems in the world today.This book is unique in the market in its attempt to make the link ... Read more

    $48.29 USD

  • Strategic Risk Management Practice

    How to Deal Effectively with Major Corporate Exposures

    by Torben Juul Andersen, Peter Winther Schrøder ...
    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 Bank, Enron, Lehmann Brothers, Northern Rock, to name but a few). Today's organizations and ... Read more

    $62.39 USD

  • The Leadership Capital Index

    Realizing the Market Value of Leadership

    by Dave Ulrich ...
    When it comes to evaluating a firm, leadership matters.We know that financial outcomes can predict about 50 percent of a firm's market value. Intangibles like strategy, brand, talent, R&D, innovation, risk, and so on account for the rest. But leadership underlies them all. And despite how important we know it is, we've been forced to rely on subjective and unreliable ways to measure its impact ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Pragmatic MBA for Scientific and Technical Executives

    by Bertrand C. Liang ...
    This primer enables professionals with technical expertise to collaborate with their business-side colleagues. Emphasizing brevity and clarity, it gives technical staff answers to their most pressing questions about economics, finance, marketing, strategic decision-making, accounting, management, and related subjects. It does not offer condensed 1st year MBA courses; instead, it presents ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Creative Destruction

    Why Companies That Are Built to Last Underperform the Market--And How to Successfully Transform Them

    by Richard Foster, Sarah Kaplan ...
    Turning conventional wisdom on its head, a Senior Partner and an Innovation Specialist from McKinsey & Company debunk the myth that high-octane, built-to-last companies can continue to excel year after year and reveal the dynamic strategies of discontinuity and creative destruction these corporations must adopt in order to maintain excellence and remain competitive.In striking contrast to such ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Wired for Innovation

    How Information Technology Is Reshaping the Economy

    by Erik Brynjolfsson, Adam Saunders ...
    Two experts on the information economy explore the true economic value of technology and innovation.A wave of business innovation is driving the productivity resurgence in the U.S. economy. In Wired for Innovation, Erik Brynjolfsson and Adam Saunders describe how information technology directly or indirectly created this productivity explosion, reversing decades of slow growth. They argue that the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD