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Most studies of innovation have a biased high tech slant to them. For an innovation to be considered of major importance it must ordinarily be a high tech innovation which advances the knowledge of society. But innovation is not the exclusive domain of the Western or industrialized world....
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on "Chinese management: reflections, trends and opportunities",I was initially hesitant as I do not have much experience …
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Ethics – both within philosophy and in the new disciplines of “applied ethics” and “business ethics” – is a vogue subject these days and, as such, calls for a few cautionary words. The resurgence of ethics has engendered two main schools of criticism: one which sees it as a passing...
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model, as two examples of management fads which have survived for a long period of time. The literature suggests that two …
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Discusses Shakespeare’s Chronicles and their links to organizational behaviour. Highlights lessons from history for those seeking to exercise power successfully and manage both individuals and groups.
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that have been set by upper management. However, this type of approach often results in a lack of productivity. Managers … strategies to help sales managers avoid the micro management trap and to increase productivity of the field sales representative.  …
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internal capabilities. This study supports the notion that strategy is formulated in part as a response to management … competitive strategy. Specifically, the data suggest that viable strategic options may be limited more by the cognitive and …
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Using the Chinese, family‐owned manufacturing firm as a primary example, Asian styles of management are examined in …‐based management concepts are not likely to fare well in fast‐changing global arenas. Nevertheless, a model for expanding into …
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emerged, with management consultants fuelling the process. Seeks to make sense of the processes through which consultancy … management consultants working within a privatised public utility, the arly findings from this research suggest that the …
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The multiple organizational factors impacting upon a merger as well as those processes being impacted upon throughout the merger process will be examined. Part 1 of this article examined corporate culture and its affects on employees when two companies merge and considered the importance of...
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