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...

One of the key strategies applied by most manufacturers over the past few decades has been the aim of decreasing production costs, improving quality and shortening time to market. In this respect, the technique of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) has proved essential for improving the...

Consider these accolades: 14 properties in the Top 100 World’s Best Hotels; award for the first ever AAA five‐diamond rating; top honors award from Travel + Leisure every year since 1997; and most important of all, clear leader from 16,000 travelers’ votes for the hotel chain with the best...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to help CEOs pick the best turnaround strategy. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews a key research study on firms in turnaround situations. Findings – The study finds that turnaround strategy must fit the cause of the firm's problem....