This book takes you on a journey through the brain, its function and its impact on leadership. The young business field of neuroleadership is founded on the belief that understanding the brain can give leaders new and powerful insights into human behaviour and how to effectively tap into that knowledge to generate better returns in business. The book approaches the background, history, and major thinkers in the field, but also reassesses the fundamental concept of neuroleadership. The authors look into the fundamental basic needs of human beings, how they are represented in the neural...
This book takes you on a journey through the brain, its function and its impact on leadership. The young business field of neuroleadership is founded ...
How an organization manages its information is arguably the most important skill in today s dynamic and hyper-competitive environment. In Enterprise Information Management, editor Paul Baan and a team of expert contributors present a holistic approach to EIM, with an emphasis on action-oriented decision making. The authors demonstrate that EIM must be promoted from the top down, in order to ensure that the entire organization is committed to establishing and supporting the systems and processes designed to capture, store, analyze, and disseminate information. They identify three key...
How an organization manages its information is arguably the most important skill in today s dynamic and hyper-competitive environment. In Enterp...
This book systematically addresses the primary internal barriers to the growth of a company, and provides clear, practical guidance not only for discovering these barriers at the source, but for systematically overcoming them.
This book systematically addresses the primary internal barriers to the growth of a company, and provides clear, practical guidance not only for disco...
Counterfeit products represent a growing problem for a wide range of industries. There are many estimates of the size of this problem most of which coalesce around $500-billion annually on a global basis. Overall, a wide range of industries agree that there is a severe problem with the global protection of intellectual property rights (IPR), yet, there have been virtually no attempts to describe all aspects of the problem. This book aims at giving the most complete description of various characteristics of the intellectual property rights (IPR) environment in a global context. The authors...
Counterfeit products represent a growing problem for a wide range of industries. There are many estimates of the size of this problem most of which...
"In this book, Peter Bogetoft - THE expert on the theory and practice of benchmarking - provides an in-depth yet very accessible and readable explanation of the best way to do benchmarking, starting from the ground up." Rick Antle William S. Beinecke Professor of Accounting, Yale School of Management CFO, Compensation Valuation, Inc.
"I highly recommend this well-written and comprehensive book on measuring and managing performance. Dr. Bogetoft summarizes the fundamental mathematical concepts in an elegant, intuitive, and understandable way." Jon A....
"In this book, Peter Bogetoft - THE expert on the theory and practice of benchmarking - provides an in-depth yet very accessible and readable expla...
Business process reengineering (BPR) focuses on redesigning the strategic and value-added processes which transcend the organizational boundaries. It is a cross-functional approach that requires support from almost all the departments of the organization. Business Process Reengineering: Automation Decision Points in Process Reengineering offers a new framework based process reengineering and links it to organization life cycle, process life cycle, and process management. This volume describes the fundamental concepts behind business process reengineering and examines them through case...
Business process reengineering (BPR) focuses on redesigning the strategic and value-added processes which transcend the organizational boundari...
There is a much better chance to politically establish a strategy in your company if strategy development is already tactically thought-out and all involved persons are included in an intelligent manner. This book demonstrates how to shape this process to ensure that a sustainable strategy is generated that ensures economic stability, uniquely positions the company and can readily be implemented. After all, strategy for its own sake is worthless - what counts is implementation and results. The centre stage of strategy process is taken by the intelligent use and combination of methodological...
There is a much better chance to politically establish a strategy in your company if strategy development is already tactically thought-out and all in...
Valuing Intellectual Capitalprovides readers with prescriptivestrategies and practicalinsights for estimating the value of intellectual property (IP) and the people who create that IP withinmultinational companies. This bookaddresses the crucial topic of taxation from a rigorous and quantitative perspective, backed by experience and original research that illustrateshow large corporations need to measure the worth of their intangible assets. Each method in the text is appliedthrough the lens of a model corporation, in order for readers to understand and quantify the operation of a...
Valuing Intellectual Capitalprovides readers with prescriptivestrategies and practicalinsights for estimating the value of intellectual prop...
China is trying to turn its labor, capital and resources intensive, lower added-value and export dependent growth into a sustainable innovative economy. This is changing the world s power balance and has sparked a race between East and West in knowledge-based, high added-value economic innovation. Inspired by their extensive experience in doing business with China, the authors show how the US, the EU and China have reached a crossroad where ten battle fields decide about their future earning capacity and prosperity. Whether China will be a threat or an opportunity depends on the main players...
China is trying to turn its labor, capital and resources intensive, lower added-value and export dependent growth into a sustainable innovative econom...
Thisbook focuses on understanding the strategic role of the knowledge workers in companies, especially in creating an innovative company. The author presents the 'Sknowinnov method' anda decision-making model for the assessment of the value of strategic knowledge resources in companies. Thismethod and its approach can be used asexcellent tools for a quantitative knowledge analysis inan economic viewpoint. TheIT tool that is developed for this methodoffers support indecision making at a strategic level regarding the profitability of any investment in employee qualifications and skills. The...
Thisbook focuses on understanding the strategic role of the knowledge workers in companies, especially in creating an innovative company. The author p...
