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The practice of an evolved, sophisticated strategy process and the implications for organization performance

O'Shannassy, T - 2006

There is a long history of studies of the contentious strategic planning - performance relationship. However in the 1980s and 1990s the strategy literature moved on with the writing of Kenichi Ohmae, Henry Mintzberg and other experts to argue the need for more effective strategic thinking to...

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Contemporary strategic business planning: a view of strategy formation processes in organizations

Booth, C - 2006

Strategy practice has traditionally involved highly structured processes and tools of analysis (Heracleous, 1998; Wilson, 1998; Mintzberg 1994; Porter, 1980). Although planning methods assist in surfacing the 'wicked' nature of strategic issues and testing of assumptions in strategy making, (Moss Kanter, 2002;...

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ABOUT THE STRATEGIC THINKING

Esi, Marius Costel - 2017

The work of Mr. Constantin Brătianu called “The strategic thinking” is full of texture and spirit. Incidentally, the author warns us early in the book that the history of humanity was consumed and is still consumed by thinking and examples are given to confirm such an assumption. It is a...

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Indicators used to measure the innovation process: defects and possible remedies

Dodgson, M; Hinze, S - 2000

databases, or consensual agreements reached through foresight exercises. There is an obvious need for greater integration of the …

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The role of foresight in adaptive organising : coping with change and creating advantage.

Cobbledick, Michael - 2010

adaptation and foresight to, first, synthesise the essential characteristics of adaptive organising; and secondly, to determine … whether and how foresight can be applied to improve the effectiveness of organisational adaptation.A model of adaptive … of anticipatory foresight in fast-paced environments, a socially embedded foresight practice that links macroscopic …

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Projected refined product balances in key Latin American countries: A preliminary examination

2009

Over the years, the East-West Center (EWC) has developed considerable expertise in refinery modeling, especially in the area of forecasting product balances for countries, given planned capacity changes, changes in product demand, changes in crude slates, and changes in product specifications....

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Regional Trade Agreements: Effects of the Andean and Mercosur Packs on the Venezuelan Soybean Trade and U.S. Exports

Reeder, John; Torene, Jillian A.; Jabara, Cathy L.; … - 2005

Since the mid-1990s, the two regional trade agreements in South America, the southern Mercosur Pact (among Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay), and the northern Andean Pact (among Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru) noticeably affected certain trade patterns between the two...

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Rebalancing Oil Contracts in Venezuela

Cárdenas García, Julián - 2011

During the last decade, the Venezuelan government has pursued a reform of the legal regime of hydrocarbons tailored to its interests as an oil producing country. However, the ongoing consequences of the global economic recession which negatively impacted the Venezuelan economy, call into...

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Econometric Modeling: The Venezuelan Economy

Muller, Maria Graciela Gonzalez - 2000

Econometric Modeling has a wide range if applications, including economy-wide representations. This study takes on the task of finding a suitable structure to model the Venezuelan economy. It is revealed that econometric structural and computable general equilibrium models are inapplicable,...

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POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF NATIONALIZATION OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY IN LATIN AMERICA

Cabezas, Brian F. - 2007

Nationalization is a particular type of organizational structure where the state or nation controlsthe industry as opposed to private companies or multinational organizations. If one imagines acontinuum of organizational structure, nationalization and privatization would be at oppositeends....

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