Argues that the ways leading companies manage time--in production, in new product development, and in sales and distribution--represent the most powerful new sources of competitive advantage ; with detailed examples of companies that have put time-based strategies in place.
European competitiveness
This book analyses the key factors determining current and future European competitiveness. It focuses in particular on the issues of internationalisation of firms and markets, the role of technology and innovation, and of continuing European integration, and deals with these is…
With contributions from renowned figures such as Michael Porter, Michael Dell and Peter Drucker, this volume looks at the key issues affecting managers in the modern economy.
Gives practical advice on developing and marketing products in the technology industry, looks in detail at Intel's marketing campaign against Motorola, and stresses the importance of commitment to a successful campaign.
Charles Hill draws on his experience in teaching, writing, and global consulting to create an up-to-date, thought-provoking text on international business. Many issues in international business are complex, so, the text explores the pros and cons of economic theories, government…
This is the first major study in Chinese business history based largely on business's own records. It focuses on the battle for the cigarette market in early twentieth-century China between the British-American Tobacco Company, based in New York and London, and its leading Chine…
This is the first major study in Chinese business history based largely on business's own records. It focuses on the battle for the cigarette market in early twentieth-century China between the British-American Tobacco Company, based in New York and London, and its leading Chine…