Foreword -- Preface -- Why is value creation important for ceos? -- 2. ceos as value creators for business/customers -- How ceos can use value creation for customers -- Ceos can see how their values (and their company's values) creates customer value -- Business transformation ideas for ceos to...

Stakeholder theory is used for many purposes in a wide array of disciplines. It was intended to serve as a strategic management tool for business and society relationships in a capitalist system. While it has broad scholarly appeal, it is still somewhat controversial and is considered to be...

Through an investigation of individual decision-making behavior and the impact it has on the perceived value of innovation, this thesis offers novel perspectives on key strategic management issues. We demonstrate how the value of innovation, when identified as a subjectively realized value by...