In recent years even governments around the world are beginning to understand that knowledge is a critical contributor to stimulating the rapid growth of entire economies. It is argued that in a modern economy, knowledge is the most important resource within the companies based within any country. The advent of the Internet and automated e-business systems has provided an important catalyst for firms wishing to exploit the benefits of using knowledge to support their electronic trading activities.
The vast majority of texts on knowledge management tend to focus on...
In recent years even governments around the world are beginning to understand that knowledge is a critical contributor to stimulating the r...
In recent years even governments around the world are beginning to understand that knowledge is a critical contributor to stimulating the rapid growth of entire economies. It is argued that in a modern economy, knowledge is the most important resource within the companies based within any country. The advent of the Internet and automated e-business systems has provided an important catalyst for firms wishing to exploit the benefits of using knowledge to support their electronic trading activities.
The vast majority of texts on knowledge management tend to focus on...
In recent years even governments around the world are beginning to understand that knowledge is a critical contributor to stimulating the r...
Baby boomers (consumers in the 50+ age bracket) are the wealthiest, fastest growing consumer group in the world. Despite this, the vast majority of marketing spend is focused on much younger people.
Recessions always dampen consumer spending, but in the 21st century's first recession, the decline in spending among the younger age group has been amplified by excessive borrowing and collapsing house prices. More so than ever before, the current global recession highlights the need for firms to revise their marketing strategies and practices in order to remain...
Baby boomers (consumers in the 50+ age bracket) are the wealthiest, fastest growing consumer group in the world. Despite this, the vast majority of...
This is the first book to address the current global recession and its effects on firms' marketing strategies. Chaston argues that firms need to revise their strategies to focus on baby boomers (consumers in the 50+ age bracket), who are the wealthiest, fastest growing consumer group in the world.
This is the first book to address the current global recession and its effects on firms' marketing strategies. Chaston argues that firms need to revis...
This original and exciting new text examines the crucial role of innovation and entrepreneurship in achieving growth and ongoing success in the small business sector.
This original and exciting new text examines the crucial role of innovation and entrepreneurship in achieving growth and ongoing success in the small ...
Public Sector Management examines issues and challenges facing public sector organisations in developed economies. The text also provides students with an historical background, tracing the development of the public sector and exploring how challenges like the financial crisis will impact on management practices and strategies.
Public Sector Management examines issues and challenges facing public sector organisations in developed economies. The text also provides stu...
Reductions in public sector spending mean voters will face a period of austerity, higher taxes and declining availability of public sector services. Prevailing public sector management philosophies are no longer applicable. To optimise future service provision with fewer resources will demand a reformation in organisational thinking and values.
Reductions in public sector spending mean voters will face a period of austerity, higher taxes and declining availability of public sector services. P...
Due to the adverse outcomes of the recent global recession and the public deficit crisis in the USA and Europe, Western companies can expect flattening or declining sales in their domestic markets. They will also face growing competition as Chinese firms seek to block the activities of foreign companies in their domestic market and expand their own operations in overseas markets. Survival and growth for Western companies is unlikely to come from sustaining current business practices based upon utilization of conventional approaches to strategic management; success will depend on exploiting...
Due to the adverse outcomes of the recent global recession and the public deficit crisis in the USA and Europe, Western companies can expect flatte...
