The second edition of E-Business and E-Commerce Management builds on the excellent coverage and balanced approach of the first edition. Drawing on perspectives and models from disciplines as diverse as information systems, strategy, marketing, operations and human resources mana…
Encyclopedia of business and finance: A-H
"Companies are increasingly asking which of their value chain activities are best performed within their own company and which may be outsourced. In addition, they are also considering which pieces of their value chain may be better performed abroad. These interrelated decisions…
Multinational corporations now look toward China with a mixture of trepidation and anticipation. The remarkable speed and scope of Chinese economic growth is changing the global distribution of power and resources, possibly to the detriment of the major industrial powers. But th…
This text helps consultants understand the process needed and best practices for implementing, evaluating, and adjusting their organization designs in complex organizations. It offers step-by-step guidance for setting up effective governance and management processes to execute a…
How to compete in the right space for greater profitability and growth The Internet, mobile technology, the ubiquity of information and the availability of big data have dramatically increased the speed and impact of success and failure. Companies today know that they must be co…
This book looks at the practical needs of creating and maintaining an effective EA within a 21st century business through the use of pragmatic modelling. The book introduces the concepts behind enterprise architectures, teaches the modelling notation needed to effectively realis…
Organization scholars have long acknowledged that control processes are integral to the way in which organizations function. While control theory research spans many decades and draws on several rich traditions, theoretical limitations have kept it from generating consistent and…