"What happens when fire strikes the manufacturing plant of the sole supplier for the brake pressure value used in every Toyota? When an earthquake in Taiwan shuts down chip manufacturers for Deli and Apple? When the U.S. Pacific ports are shut down during the Christmas rush? Whe…
Describes the various patterns of business operation that lead to profitability through a series of conversations in which an expert on profits teaches a student.
This is an authored book based upon a survey of a large number of companies, on the role of organization learning and innovation strategy in successful new product development. The audience for these insights is any practitioner working with corporations in new product developme…
Based upon a survey of a large number of companies, on the role of organization learning and innovation strategy in successful new product development. This book is useful for a practitioner working with corporations in new product development, as well as advanced undergrad and …
"Examines and explains the revolutionary business frameworks of Michael Porter, with examples to illustrate and update Porter's ideas for achieving and sustaining competitive success."--Résumé de l'éditeur.
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"Blown to bits reveals how the spread of connectivity and common standards is redefining the information channels that link businesses with their customers, suppliers, and employees. Increasingly, your customers will have rich access to a universe of alternatives, your suppliers…
"Human capital theory, or the notion that there is a direct relationship between educational investment and prosperity, has governed Western approaches to education and labor for the past fifty years. However, many degree recipients have experienced the opposite. This book demon…
This book will show you how to build a more sustainable competitive advantage by revealing the techniques that underlie your firm's strategy, and explain how to manage these resources to reinforce your strengths and ameliorate your weaknesses. Written for managers of small to me…
