A Generic Flexibility Evaluation Model -- Strategic Flexibility through Cross-Border Acquisitions: Market Response in Indian Context -- Impact of Disinvestment on Transforming the Performance of Indian Public Enterprises -- Effect of Vital Organizational Processes on Flexibility -- Employers’...

1: A Tale of Two Professions -- 2. Case Study: When James Bond Met Q -- 3. The World We Live In -- 4. Case Study: The Change-maker Game -- 5. The Road to Reinvention -- 6. Case Study: Founding a Popular Pizza Place in Paris -- 7. The Power of Analysis -- 8. Case Study: Strategising at Amazon...

In this book, Thomas Kaiser and Oliver D. Doleski present a practical management method for the realization of data technology innovations (advanced analytics) as well as a procedure based on this method for the corresponding transformation of business models – which is the pathway to advanced...

Informal Organizational Networks -- Contributions of Informal Networks to Organizational Change -- Re-assessing Perceptions of Informal Organizational Networks -- Capturing Informality in Organizations: Countervailing Processes

The design process for organizational structures sometimes resembles a random walk, especially when it is embedded in an arena of competing personal interests and power games. Many organizations still lack clear guidance and are therefore seeking a rigorous, nuanced, and impartial methodology...

Entrepreneurship and Organizational Change: Managing Innovation and Creative Capabilities -- Innovativeness and Competitiveness of Polish Service Enterprises Under the Conditions of Market Liberalization in the Central and Eastern Europe -- Blockchain Technology: Adoption Perspectives in Tourism...

1. The Ambiguity of the CIO Role -- 2. No CIO Is an Island -- 3. How New Leaders "Fit In" -- 4. Setting the Stage for CIO Transitions -- 5. Beyond the First 90 Days: Taking Charge -- 6. The Phases of Taking Charge -- 7. The Other Side of the Coin -- 8. Peers, Relationships and Influence -- 9....

Chapter 1. Anatomy of Positive Leadership: Authentic, Principled and Service Oriented -- Chapter 2. Awakened Leaders and Conscious Followers: Leading Mindful Change -- Chapter 3. Servant Leadership and Change: A Review of the Literature -- Chapter 4. Servant leadership as a pathway to a...

Introduction -- Background of Key Concepts -- An Overview of Banking Sector -- A Morphological Analysis of Research Literature on Lean Six Sigma for Services -- Lean Six Sigma Projects in Banking Firms – Analysis of Implementation Cases -- Lean Six Sigma as a Dynamic Capability – An Analysis...

Spurred by global macro-economic shifts, commercial and financial turbulence, as well as technological leaps in the early years of the new millennium, the Danish shipping industry has changed dramatically since the turn of the century. This book provides a new understanding of how rapid business...