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There have been many developments in recent years concerning the theory and practice of management. Keeping up to date … of some of the main sources of information on management.  …
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Endeavours to guide managers through the maze of business information. Does not pretend to be a survey of all existing business literature, but provides pointers in three key areas – that of business directories including Internet sources, market information, and company information. Includes...
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Gives an overview of the European Commission and its directives, including its production of services designed to meet the needs of managers in information retrieval. Assesses its online and hard copy services, the network of European Information Centres and European Documentation Centres....
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Multinational firms sometimes have to choose between plants in different countries when selecting a plant for closure. This kind of decision is particularly characteristic of firms operating plants in the same industry but in different EU countries. An examination of a number of cross‐boundary...
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management thinking in identifying the factors and processes that contribute to ideas breaking through. Drawing on illustrative … their existing human skills and improve performance through the management of the passage of breakthrough ideas  …
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In reviewing the management literature, especially marketing management, it is evident that little attention has been …
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abounded to explain the influence of Japanese management practices and their role in Japan’s competitiveness. The conclusions … drawn were that Japanese organisations and management practices would not be transferable to foreign environments, since … presents a theoretical perspective on the issues of management practice as a means of identifying the causes and constraints …
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Examines an emerging need for a new management model based upon evolving technological dynamics within the enterprise …. The central question, of whether a new management construct is required to lead industry into the new millennium, is … manufacturing segments to open systems change. These executives affirm the emergence of a new cyber‐management model, tempting the …
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This article on coalmining, a key industry for Britain in the period covered, has three main purposes. First, it updates previous overviews of entrepreneurial performance by surveying recent contributions to old controversies. Second, it provides a new perspective by looking at 1900‐1946 as a...
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