The current economy is granting a widely interest to any activities involving knowledge. In the recent years, the number of the so-called knowledge-based organizations has reached a phenomenal rate of growth. Along with knowledge organizations, knowledge management started to play an important...

The present paper focuses on the issue of using marketing intruments (like innovation, creativity, revitalization) in multinational companies like Coca Cola. The research is about identifying the right options and marketing strategies, for implementing a new and healthy product on the market,...

What makes the salesmen tick and make them boldly go where no salesmen have gone before? (And make huge profit from it.) Can we classify without mistake the salesmen in different categories? Can we develop a matrix were we can put in the variables and in the end we will have the solution to...

Over time the success of business incubators has been questioned. There were observers who have noticed their beneficial effects (Haugen 1990), but there were also observers who have criticized the incubators and their impact, for example Cote (1991) who was highly critical with the incubators...

Any organization that is pursuing ISO27001 certifiaction is likely to be a reasonably complex one, with one or more networks of computers, usually across a number of geographic locations. Effective network management is essential to the stability of its operations, and therefore this is a key...

We study the impact of and reward to middle management ability using data from 245 stores of a nationwide retailer. The company scores six broad areas of management practice, the most important of which turns out to be "commercial awareness", where able managers raise labour productivity by 17%...

Strategy and management are becoming priorities for the survival and growth of Italian Cultural Firms. After a decade of advantageous legislation – from several acts regarding cultural foundations to fiscal acts concerning tax incentives for private sponsors – Italian Cultural Firm are...

In the last twenty years world-wide companies tried to adapt their organizational culture to the external environment and to the new challenges. Recent crises put to the test organizational culture, in the sense that only companies with a strong and versa

The management principles define the requirements regarding the system, structure and management organization. Tourism management is determined by the main theories and rules that govern all levels of management. These rules define the „line” behavior of the manager and are treated as...

Despite the recent financial crisis and widespread mergers in the banking industry, the German financial sector remains largely unchanged in one respect: the percentage of women on the corporate boards of Germany's banks and insurance companies was nearly as low in 2010 as in the pre-crisis...