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Bike builders put Taiwan back in saddle
In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 7, pp. 16-18
threat of low‐cost competition, co‐innovation within an integrated supplier network may be quite helpful. By working to … coordinate the innovation efforts of assemblers and suppliers and also effectively implement relevant aspects of the Toyota … Production System for bicycle production, Taiwan's A‐team has laid a good foundation. While some initiatives are still in the …
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Strategic human resource practices and innovation performance: the mediating role of knowledge management capacity
Chen, C.-J. - In: Strategic Direction 25 (2009) 6
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How technology policy facilitates technology diffusion and improves firm capability: a dynamic survey from a network perspective
Lin, H-m. - In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 4
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Mobilization advances life insurance’s march
In: Strategic Direction 20 (2004) 1, pp. 24-26
New technology shows human beings at their most innovative. As soon as a development is no longer adequate to serve a particular purpose, a refinement made possible by technology will bridge the gap. In the life assurance industry, e‐business implementation has played a major role in assisting...
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Thinking outside the hotel box
In: Strategic Direction 28 (2012) 10, pp. 9-11
Purpose – The article's aim is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial...
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Embracing the new takes its toll
In: Strategic Direction 28 (2012) 10, pp. 15-17
vehicle journeys along the super highway in Taiwan, collecting tolls manually seemed an outdated process, delaying drivers who …
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Corporate investment, financing, and dividend policies in the high-tech industry
Wang, D.H.-M. - In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 11
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Innovation in an unclear world
In: Strategic Direction 32 (2016) 4, pp. 30-32
Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...
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Comparing new product development strategies at Bass and Carlsberg‐Tetley
In: Strategic Direction 18 (2002) 4, pp. 6-8
New product development (NPD) remains a vital aspect of marketing for manufacturers of branded goods. Yet it remains an area of great debate and discussion not least about the best strategies and processes for delivering NPD success. Nwabueze and Law consider the NPD strategies of two large...
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Dyson’s heroic struggle
In: Strategic Direction 19 (2003) 9, pp. 8-10
Richard Heckert observed “Innovation to me is inevitably linked to society and to products that are going to make society … between positive brand values and innovation.  …
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