Part I. Theoretical Basis -- Chapter 1. The Concept of a Comprehensive Management Approach -- Chapter 2. Stress Management and Resilience Building -- Part II. The Software Solution -- Chapter 3. The Concept of Excellence-Driven Self-Assessment -- Chapter 4. Impress Training Modules -- Part III....

1. Introduction to Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) -- 2. SCRM Strategy -- 3. Digitalization in Air Transportation & Reflections on SCRM -- 4. Global Supply Chains -- 5. Cultural Elements in SCRM -- 6. Lean Supply Chains and Lean Production -- 7. Upstream SCRM -- 8. Financial SCRM and...

Mergers & acquisitions are an essential instrument of strategic corporate management for companies of all sizes. The success of an M&A project highly depends on an optimal transaction preparation, fast execution and the experience of all parties involved. Due to numerous endogenous and exogenous...

This book presents a rich compilation of real-world cases on digitalization, the goal being to share first-hand insights from respected organizations and to make digitalization more tangible. As virtually every economic and societal sector is now being challenged by emerging technologies, the...

This book presents tools for valuing and controlling corporate innovation. It combines a well-established theoretical framework with case studies at Siemens that illustrate the practice of valuing and controlling innovation and underline the strong link between theoretical concepts and practical...

This book connects a buying psychology driven by American beliefs and values with a company’s go-to market strategy, the goal being to sensitize readers to how the cultural values of a particular country or region can impact the business environment. The book also addresses the reasons behind...

In the future, shopping will be greatly influenced by a combination of localization issues, mobile internet at the point of sale, and use of social networks. This book focuses on the ‘SoLoMo synergies’ that arise from this paradigm shift in future shopping, which also promises new and...

In this book, experts discuss how German real estate values have remained stable throughout the financial crisis, even though transaction volumes have been very volatile since 2005. Consequently, risk-averse national and international investors have started to invest in virtually all German real...

Introduction -- The Labour Market of the Future -- An Overview of Talent Relationship Management -- Defining Relevant Target Groups -- The Employee Value Proposition -- Active Sourcing Strategies -- Candidate Retention -- The Positive Candidate Experience -- Framework Conditions -- Conclusion.

Real estate is the biggest real asset class in an economy, and Germany is the biggest economy in Europe. This implies opportunities as well as specific risks for investors and policy makers. As the German real estate markets have by and large been spared severe disruptions in the course of the...