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Is some CSR just CEOs’ selfishness?
In: Strategic Direction 33 (2017) 4, pp. 10-12
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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Supply chain management: a new narrative
In: Strategic Direction 27 (2011) 4, pp. 18-21
Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints 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 the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010597
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Motivate your bright people for competitive advantage
In: Strategic Direction 28 (2011) 1, pp. 14-16
IT systems developer, and to link it to competitive advantage in firms based on innovation. Design …
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Innovating for a sustainable future: an interview with Patrick Deconinck, Senior Vice President Western Europe for 3M
by Gareth Bell, Interview - In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 3, pp. 36-38
discusses the importance of innovation and R&D investment for winning in a flat market. Originality/value – The interview offers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010811
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Doing well by doing good
by Gareth Bell, Interview - In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 4, pp. 38-40
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an interview with Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever. Design/methodology/approach – This paper provides an interview with Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever. Findings – The paper discusses Unilever's sustainability initiatives, both in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010822
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Dealing with the consequences of a rapidly changing global landscape
In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 6, pp. 24-27
Purpose – The purpose of this paper 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015012469
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Exporting success
In: Strategic Direction 39 (2023) 10, pp. 12-13
SME export performance when combined with exploratory innovation strategies, but inhibit export performance when … exploitative innovation strategies are followed. Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015013114
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The big picture
In: Strategic Direction 39 (2023) 11, pp. 13-14
role that corporate social responsibility can play in contributing to business, and more specifically innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015013287
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Tracking technology innovation trends
In: Strategic Direction 19 (2003) 5, pp. 33-35
R&D budgets, world leading companies are still clearly dedicated to innovation and the generation of intellectual …&D and protecting that investment through patenting – understand better than most that patents are increasingly becoming a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015009718
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India emerging as innovation hub
In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 5, pp. 26-28
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010830