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New generation organizations
In: Strategic Direction 22 (2006) 11, pp. 22-24
Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting … influenced some of the world's leading organizations. Originality/value – The briefing saves busy executives and researchers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010087
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Organizing for innovation
In: Strategic Direction 22 (2006) 11, pp. 34-36
Purpose – To present the findings from the BCG's Innovation 2006 Senior Executive Survey. Design – Reviews the results of the BCG's Innovation 2006 Senior Executive Survey. Findings – Innovation remains a top strategic focus for many companies; however 50% of companies questioned remain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010091
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Corporate sustainability
In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 6, pp. 22-24
Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical … that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations. Originality/value – The briefing saves busy executives and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010275
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Green marketing
Grant, John - In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 6, pp. 25-27
Purpose – This paper aims to look at how companies obtain a greener strategy. Design/methodology/approach – This paper looks at the greening of corporate strategy in brands, setting standards, green marketin and networking resources. Findings – The paper finds that there will be a low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010276
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Why existing customers are so valuable
Bishop, Derek - In: Strategic Direction 25 (2009) 2, pp. 3-5
organizations and in doing so take their business elsewhere. Findings – The paper suggests different ways in which to look at an … organizations customer service, and in doing so, evaluate an existing customers needs and behavior. Originality/value – The paper … looks at why customers leave organizations, and in fixing these reasons it is likely to cost far less than attracting new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010346
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Coping with internet insecurity
In: Strategic Direction 25 (2009) 4, pp. 12-15
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints … addressing the evolving risks to organizations' electronic security. Practical implications – Provides strategic insights and … practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations. Originality/value – The briefing saves busy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010371
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Strategic steering to avoid the turbulence
In: Strategic Direction 25 (2009) 7, pp. 24-26
Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting … turbulence throughout the world, organizations might have been content to formulate a strategic plan for their future and pay it … – Provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations. Originality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010407
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Adding value: the case for better business: putting legacy at the heart of commercial strategy makes everyone a winner
McDermott, Ian - In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 2, pp. 3-5
. Design/methodology/approach – Recently The London Times covered the launch of a new management development initiative whose … have more power than ever to create positive, sustainable change, not just in their own organizations, but in society. If …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010461
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What does sustainability mean?
In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 2, pp. 27-30
Purpose – Reviews recent and diverse literature on sustainability and corporate social responsibility, to bring together research and recommendations about this increasingly important business initiative. Design/methodology/approach – Conceptual and strategic thinking on the subject....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010468
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When branding gets personal
In: Strategic Direction 26 (2010) 4, pp. 28-31
Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical … strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations. Social implications …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010487