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Book Strategic Planning

Download or read book Strategic Planning written by Peter J. Rea and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-10-15 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strategic Planning A Practical Guide Peter Rea, Ph.D., HaroldKerzner, Ph.D. In today's business world, now more than ever, theonly constant is change. With technology producing a steady streamof innovations, consumer preferences shifting rapidly, andworld-wide free trade increasing, successful managers face agrowing challenge to remain a step ahead of the future. Frombusiness students to corporate managers, anyone interested in thisdiscipline will find no resource more insightful and engaging thanStrategic Planning: A Practical Guide. From their extensiveexperience consulting with Fortune 500 companies, Rea and Kerznerhave succeeded in crafting the definitive introduction to strategicplanning and management policy and strategy--from the grass-rootsprinciples to the practical applications utilized by organizationstoday. Examining the integral roles of finance, marketing, learningcurves, research and development, inventory control, andmanufacturing techniques, Strategic Planning presents acomprehensive overview of the development and implementation ofcontemporary strategic planning models applicable to both small andlarge businesses. Rather than teaching complex, integrated theory,the authors offer a straight-forward approach to demonstratestrategic planning and management policy techniques. Withstep-by-step methods on how to apply relevant material, along withdiscussion questions, and problems designed to highlight thepractical application of particular issues, companies cansuccessfully formulate and implement strategic initiativesto: * Establish a clear direction for the future * Make decisions across levels and functions * Improve organizational performance * Build teamwork and expertise * Aid executives in thinking and behaving strategically * And more!

Book Beat the Odds

Download or read book Beat the Odds written by Robert A. Rudzki and published by J. Ross Publishing. This book was released on 2007-02-15 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Beat the Odds' evolved from a study of a broad pool of companies acros a wide spectrum of performance over an extended period of time. It clearly illustrates why great organisations slip from leader to follower to road kill and how organisations can beat the odds and avoid this fate.

Book Strategic Management

Download or read book Strategic Management written by John A. Pearce and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 2000 with total page 1082 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on strategic management, this text presents contemporary research in the area and emphasizes conceptual tools and skills. It contains multiple "Business Week" and traditional strategic management cases, and presents a pedagogical model created by the authors.

Book Strategic Management

Download or read book Strategic Management written by Peter Wright and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 1992 with total page 1002 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to help students practice what courses teach, this text provides a current analysis of strategic management. Its concepts are illustrated with examples from real organizations, both large corporations and small, developing businesses.

Book Supply Chain Redesign

Download or read book Supply Chain Redesign written by Robert B. Handfield and published by FT Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors identify key emerging trends and drivers in supply chain management, introduce powerful new strategies for redesigning supply chains, and present comprehensive global case studies showing how Nortel and General Motors have transformed their own supply chains to optimize value and drive out costs.

Book Formulation  Implementation  and Control of Competitive Strategy

Download or read book Formulation Implementation and Control of Competitive Strategy written by John A. Pearce and published by McGraw-Hill/Irwin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary research in strategic management, with an emphasis on conceptual tools and skills created by scholars and practitioners in the field are evident throughout this 12-chapter text-only book. Formulation, Implementation, and Control of Competitive Strategy is the softcover, text-only version of Pearce and Robinsons STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT. Pearce and Robinson presents a unique pedagogical model created by the authors. Instructors who desire quantitative analysis will like the financial data available here. The new, strong coverage of Business Week material provides a currency and uniqueness to the text.

Book Contemporary Strategy Analysis

Download or read book Contemporary Strategy Analysis written by Robert M. Grant and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2013-01-22 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert M. Grant combines a highly accessible writing style with a concentration on the fundamentals of value creation and an emphasis on practicality in this leading strategy text. In this new edition, he includes an even greater focus on strategy implementation that reflects the needs of firms to reconcile scale economies with entrepreneurial flexibility, innovation with cost efficiency, and globalization with local responsiveness. This edition also incorporates some of the key strategic issues of today including: post-financial crisis adjustment, the continuing rise of China, India and Brazil, and the increased emphasis on ethics and sustainability. Coverage is also provided on strategy in not-for-profit organizations. Contemporary Strategy Analysis, Text and Cases 8th Edition combines the text with an updated collection of 20 case studies. It is suitable for both MBA and advanced undergraduate students. Additional teaching resources are also available for instructors, including an instructor’s manual, case teaching notes, test bank, teaching slides, case video clips and extra cases. All of these resources can be accessed via the companion website: www.contemporarystrategyanalysis.com

Book Guide to Management Ideas and Gurus

Download or read book Guide to Management Ideas and Gurus written by Tim Hindle and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good management is a precious commodity in the corporate world. Guide to Management Ideas and Gurus is a straight-forward manual on the most innovative management ideas and the management gurus who developed them. The earlier edition, Guide to Management Ideas, presented the most significant ideas that continue to underpin business management. This new book builds on those ideas and adds detailed biographies of the people who came up with them-the most influential business thinkers of the past and present. Topics covered include: Active Inertia, Disruptive Technology, Genchi Genbutsu (Japanese for "Go and See for Yourself"), The Halo Effect, The Long Tail, Skunkworks, Tipping Point, Triple Bottom Line, and more. The management gurus covered include: Dale Carnegie, Jim Collins, Stephen Covey, Peter Drucker, Philip Kotler, Michael Porter, Tom Peters, and many others.

Book Textile Technology Digest

Download or read book Textile Technology Digest written by and published by . This book was released on 1989-07 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Outsourcing and Offshoring in the 21st Century  A Socio Economic Perspective

Download or read book Outsourcing and Offshoring in the 21st Century A Socio Economic Perspective written by Kehal, Harbhajan and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2006-03-31 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book discusses the economic impacts of outsourcing and off shoring to the developing countries and developed countries and the short term and long term implications"--Provided by publisher.

Book The Social Construction of Technological Systems

Download or read book The Social Construction of Technological Systems written by Wiebe E. Bijker and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The impact of technology on society is clear and unmistakeable. The influence of society on technology is more subtle. The 13 essays in this book have been written by a diverse group of scholars united by a common interest in creating a new field - the sociology of technology. They draw on a wide array of case studies - from cooking stoves to missile systems, from 15th-century Portugal to today's Al labs - to outline an original research program based on a synthesis of ideas from the social studies of science and the history of technology. Together they affirm the need for a study of technology that gives equal weight to technical, social, economic, and political questions"--Back cover.

Book For Profit Higher Education

Download or read book For Profit Higher Education written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 1098 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Riding the Wave

Download or read book Riding the Wave written by Newby Curle and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book is packed with field-tested tools and techniques that enable organizations to anticipate the future and respond in ways that ensure success. It includes numerous practical, real-world examples to illustrate the concepts covered, and step-by-step instructions for building an organization that can not only ride the wave but harness its power.

Book Corporate and Industry Strategies for Europe

Download or read book Corporate and Industry Strategies for Europe written by Lars Gunnar Mattsson and published by North Holland. This book was released on 1991 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book deals with strategic adaptations at corporate, industry and government levels to the development of the Single European Market. The underlying theme is that internalization processes concerning industrial activities, especially those of the already large international corporations both influence and are influenced by the European Community development. The major issues treated against this background are industrial competitiveness, industrial restructuring, R&D activities, cooperation between firms and the role of the European based activities in a global context.

Book Quality Management

Download or read book Quality Management written by David L. Goetsch and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2006 with total page 814 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An instructor's manual and a set of PowerPoint transparencies are available to supplement the text.

Book Management

    Book Details:
  • Author : Leon C. Megginson
  • Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
  • Release : 1989
  • ISBN : 9780060444662
  • Pages : 678 pages

Download or read book Management written by Leon C. Megginson and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1989 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Services Marketing Management

Download or read book Services Marketing Management written by Hans Kasper and published by . This book was released on 1999-07-27 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Services Marketing Management An International Perspective Services Marketing Management provides students with an understanding of services marketing in an international context. Based on the authors' views about the essence of marketing in concepts such as market orientation, long-term relationships, quality and, ultimately, satisfaction, this unique book includes the latest developments in Europe, Northern America and Australasia. The text is built around four themes: * The fundamentals of services marketing management * A new classification of services based on an extensive overview of existing classifications * The definition of four new types of services * The increasing trend to the internationalization of services The benefits of this book are threefold, the reader will: have an understanding of services marketing management in both a national and an international context; be able to manage a market-oriented service organization; and be able to deliver excellent service quality leading to long-term relationships with customers and employees. Numerous examples illustrate key points discussed in the text and each chapter concludes with a case study.