Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Decision Making & Problem Solving

• New topics covered include corporate social responsibility, new technology, ethics, strategic alliances, corporate parenting, diversification, and chaos/complexity theory.
  
• Guides students through the literature with extensive editorial commentary.
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• Contains new ideas and rich case descriptions that will trigger creative thinking about how to design a more innovative strategy process.
  
• Offers new conceptual frameworks for analyzing and designing strategy process.
  
• Addresses cutting-edge topics, such as play as the means and art as the impetus for strategy-making; the role of...

Since the concept of dynamic capabilities was first introduced, much research has elaborated the initial idea. This important book by Constance Helfat and her team of leading scholars provides a timely focus on in-depth examples of corporate dynamic capabilities....

In today's world, the basis of economic power and wealth is rapidly shifting from physical resources to intellectual resources. Former powerhouses like U.S. Steel are now minor players, while modern giants such as Microsoft dominate industries that didn't even exist twenty-five years ago. The economy...

Problem Solved

• The Post-up Provides methods for getting information into chunks
• The Swap Sort Shows listing and organization methods
• The Top-down Tree Works when the nature of the problem is unknown
• The Information Map...

Distributed decision making (DDM) has become of increasing importance in quantitative decision analysis. In applications like supply chain management, service operations, or managerial accounting, DDM has led to a paradigm shift. The book provides a unified approach to such seemingly diverse fields as multi-level stochastic programming, hierarchical production planning, principal agent theory, negotiations or contract theory. Different settings like multi-level one-person decision problems, multi-person antagonistic planning, and leadership situations are covered. Numerous...