During the first half of the 20th century most American managers were trained to believe that simple solutions to business problems were the successful solutions, and that complex solutions were suspect. This conviction worked very well during the first half of the 20th century when the prescription for success was: 'make it as simple as possible'. This prescription will become dangerous during the turbulent 21st century when simple responses are guaranteed to fail. This book is written on a prescription for success offered by the renowned physicist Albert Einstein. Translated into managerial...
During the first half of the 20th century most American managers were trained to believe that simple solutions to business problems were the successfu...
Igor Ansoff developed a unique strategic management school of thought that is a synthesis of his years in industry, the work of several significant predecessors, his own keen insight into the significant variables that are related to successful strategic behavior, and empirical research that supports his theories and prescriptions. The Ansoff school of thought is environment driven. The foundational pieces of his approach are introduced here in a unique format. Specialists in the field present their views as to how the material relates peppering it with their own views and personal contact...
Igor Ansoff developed a unique strategic management school of thought that is a synthesis of his years in industry, the work of several significant pr...