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internal capabilities. This study supports the notion that strategy is formulated in part as a response to management … varies by generic strategy, suggesting that businesses consider both the type and degree of uncertainty when crafting a … competitive strategy. Specifically, the data suggest that viable strategic options may be limited more by the cognitive and …
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concludes with the process of managing and strategy throughout the phases, giving guidelines that managers and CEOs should … managing/strategy) are sub‐divided into three sub‐sections: pre‐merger; during the merger; post‐merger. This is intended to …
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The aim of this paper is to determine current management thinking on how the business excellence model (BEM) is used …
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technology adoption factors represent real challenges in future technology management in the Sudan. Finally, a number of findings … emerge which outline the key issues relating to the effective management of technological transformation in the Sudan and …
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Because organisational management systems tend to grow organically over time, they are often at cross‐purposes with … overall objectives, systems and cultures. This phenomenon is examined with particular attention paid to personnel management …
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For decades, managers around the globe assumed that “crisis management” referred to the sudden appearance of a … definition of crisis management, as public expectations of corporate behaviour on each continent has given rise to the need for … proactive crisis management planning, an attribute some companies have sought too late and others too hurriedly. “Rules” of …
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How can one know if a whole chain of managers is weak? In practice, the chain of command seems to handle the logic of effective organisation and control adequately. Usually a single “weak link” manager (a manager whose controllable performance variables are substandard) is easily identified....
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Examines the role of senior managers in total quality management (TQM) and provides some pointers as to why they should …
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Posits that a process perspective on strategic decision making is more likely to yield a successful outcome. Conceives the strategic decision‐making process as a composite of the concept of strategic gap and the managerial decision‐making process. Presents six examples of real‐world...
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successful. Points out that this demands effective information management at a number of distinct levels, and the ability of the … involves all members of the organization together with its external stakeholders, and that strategy, structure and style may … need to be changed simultaneously. Concludes that the process of competence management must be underpinned by robust …
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