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The Innovator's Way: Essential Practices for Successful Innovation

Denning, Peter J.; Dunham, Robert - The MIT Press

Innovation is the ruling buzzword in business today. Technology companies invest billions in developing new gadgets …; business leaders see innovation as the key to a competitive edge; policymakers craft regulations to foster a climate of … innovation. And yet businesses report a success rate of only four percent for innovation initiatives. Can we significantly …

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A Ghost's Memoir: The Making of Alfred P. Sloan's My Years with General Motors

McDonald, John - The MIT Press

classic books on management. The book is the ghostwritten memoir of Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. (1875-1966), whose business and … management strategies enabled General Motors to overtake Ford as the dominant American automobile manufacturer in the 1920s and …

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The Impact of Computers on Management

Myers, Charles A. (contributor) - The MIT Press

"present and future impact of computers on management organization and the nature of managerial work." No two papers cover the …

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Student Solutions Manual to Accompany Health Economics

Sloan, Frank A.; Hsieh, Chee-Ruey - The MIT Press

Health Economics combines economic concepts with empirical evidence to enhance students’ economic understanding of how health care institutions and markets function. It views the subject in both microeconomic and macroeconomic terms, moving from the individual and firm level to the market...

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The Economics of Collusion: Cartels and Bidding Rings

Marshall, Robert C.; Marx, Leslie M. - The MIT Press

Explicit collusion is an agreement among competitors to suppress rivalry that relies on interfirm communication and/or transfers. Rivalry between competitors erodes profits; the suppression of rivalry through collusion is one avenue by which firms can enhance profits. Many cartels and bidding...

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Design Structure Matrix Methods and Applications

Eppinger, Steven D.; Browning, Tyson R. - The MIT Press

engineering management, DSM is increasingly being applied to complex issues in health care management, financial systems, public … integration, knowledge management, and others). …

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Information and the Modern Corporation

Cortada, James W. - The MIT Press

work processes and tracing flows of information across supply-chain management, product development, customer relations …

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Gurus and Oracles: The Marketing of Information

Sarvary, Miklos - The MIT Press

We live in an “Information Age” of overabundant data and lightning-fast transmission. Yet although information and knowledge represent key factors in most economic decisions, we often forget that data, information, and knowledge are products created and traded within the knowledge economy....

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Health Economics

Sloan, Frank A.; Hsieh, Chee-Ruey - The MIT Press

This book introduces students to the growing research field of health economics. Rather than offer details about health systems around the world without providing a theoretical context, Health Economics combines economic concepts with empirical evidence to enhance readers’ economic...

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Leading Open Innovation

Huff, Anne Sigismund (contributor) - The MIT Press

research and development to use ideas developed through processes of open innovation (OI). Organizations including Siemens …, services, and solutions to meet unmet needs. This volume describes the ways that OI expands the space for innovation …

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