Die westliche Vorstellung von Management ist in eine Sackgasse geraten. Manager tun sich immer schwerer damit, globale Zusammenhänge wirklich zu erfassen. Unter unvermeidlicher Unsicherheit entscheiden sie oft eindimensional – und bleiben trotz immenser Anstrengungen wirkungslos. Werner...

Asian economies today command much attention from scholars and practitioners, yet they continue to face crises and challenges such as globalization, regional conflict, pressure for greater transparency and environmental protection to name but a few. Asian Businesses in a Turbulent Environment...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of failure in business, management and consulting. It features contributions by experts from diverse fields, who share unique insights from their real-life experiences. Readers will find perspectives from leadership, project management, change...

You're in charge of IT, facilities, or core operations for your organization when a hurricane or a fast-moving wildfire hits. What do you do? Simple. You follow your business continuity/disaster recovery plan. If you've prepared in advance, your operation or your company can continue to conduct...

This book contributes to the discussion on wisdom in management, leadership and strategy by developing a unique theoretical approach. Integrating rational-analytical, intuitive and philosophical dimensions of wise decision-making, it advocates a broadly Platonic-Socratic view on wisdom. Applying...

Turnaround Management - State of the Art -- Crisis management in family businesses -- Empirical studies: Methods and sample -- How family members in the TMT and the existence of supervisory boards affect EWSs in family businesses -- Differences in the crisis readiness of family and non-family...

Companies face a variety of risks resulting from cost reduction strategies, rationalization measures, global sourcing, and outsourcing activities. Due to the large number of actors involved, extremely close ties emerge, which significantly increase supply chains’ vulnerability to disruptions -...

Grundlegung -- Die Kreditbeziehung der Banken zum Schuldner und ihre Rolle in der Unternehmenskrise -- Das Hypothesensystem zum strategischen Verhalten von Banken in der Schuldnerkrise auf Grundlage theoretischer Analysen -- Empirische Untersuchungen zu den Bankstrategien in der...