Some Challenges Encountered in Value Creation and Capture -- Part I Preparation -- Introduction to Systems Research and Systemic Reasoning -- Evolution of a Market of Free Competition: A Symbolic Approach -- Axiomatization of the Resource View: The Firm and Markets -- Evolution of Resources: An...

Foreword -- Introduction – Logistics at the brink of change -- Part I - Driving forces of digital disruption -- Digitizing and automating processes in logistics -- How utilization of assets is impacted by digitalization and automation -- Towards logistics pricing transparency -- Supply chain...

Chapter 1: Performance Management as Part of the Corporate Strategy -- Chapter 2: Performance in Procurement and Supply Management -- Chapter 3: Performance Management in Operations Management -- Chapter 4: Strategic Management Tools and Excellence Models -- Chapter 5: Strategic Management...

Chapter 1: Business Ethics -- Chapter 2: Environmental Fraud -- Chapter 3: Improper Competitive Advantage -- Chapter 4: The Age of Green -- Chapter 5: The Automotive Industry Under Suspicion -- Chapter 6: Dieselgates – VW, FCA, Renault, and PSA -- Chapter 7: Not a “Privilege”:...

1. Introduction: Make Sense of Innovation -- 2. Build a Shared Strategic Vision of Innovation -- 3. Manage Entrepreneurial Ecosystems -- 4. Identify Attractive Innovation Opportunities -- 5. Develop a Balanced Portfolio of Business Models -- 6. Nimble Execution: Fail Fast and Win Big -- 7....

Einführung -- Einfluss der Digitalisierung auf die Struktur und den Wettbewerb im TV-Markt -- Kooperationen und Netzwerke auf TV-Märkten als Antwort auf veränderte Wettbewerbssituationen und als Mittel zur Erzielung von Wettbewerbsvorteilen -- Implikationen für die Entwicklung eines...

This book provides readers with in-depth insights into Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability strategies, as well as their impacts on product and process innovation, business models and social innovation around the globe. It explains how resource issues, climate change, the...

How did Capital One and Uber implement nearly identical business models, focusing on customers that are most profitable to serve? Why are Google and Amazon so valuable to us? Why are Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon so difficult for competitors to displace? And why can Google charge almost...

This book provides practitioners with a basic understanding of strategy and the process of strategic management. Using academic foundations and best practices from business life, the authors present the most important strategy tools and how they interact. The book gives a concise overview over...

1. A Theoretical Framework for Negotiation -- 2. Multilateral Negotiations -- 3. Contextualizing Negotiation in Strategy -- 4. Cooperation in the Automotive Industry Prior to the 2009 Fiat–Chrysler Agreement -- 5. Case Study: The Fiat–Chrysler Negotiation in 2009 -- 6. Conclusions