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- Motivation - The Reason for the Crisis
- Surveys show there's a huge crisis of motivation in most large corporations, which is why they continue to spend billions of dollars each year on motivation courses, training in motivation, meetings to boost motivation, incentives to strengthen motivation, meetings to analyze problems in workforce motivation, tools to measure motivation, mission...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Taking Risk Management Theory Seriously
- We study a firm that justifies its novel use of equity derivatives as a cash-flow hedging strategy. Our purpose is to understand the challenge of translating risk management theory into managerial action. Cephalon Inc., a biotech firm, bought a large block of call options on its own stock. If the...
- White papers 2003-11-01
- Presentation by Peter Drucker, pioneer of management theory, to feature at IDC's 12th Annual European IT Forum.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 August 2002-IDC: Presentation by Peter Drucker, pioneer of management theory, to feature at IDC's 12th Annual European IT Forum C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08012002 LONDON -- IDC today announced that a keynote presentation on the evolution of...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- The advent of the Euroguru: management theory.
- European management theory is gaining prestige in international business circles. Books and articles on management concepts written by European executives are gaining in influence. This may be due to the growing public interest in business in Europe as well as its improving business schools.TWENTY years ago Europe could muster about...
- Research articles 1995-03-11
- Change Management: Theory vs. the Real World
- A McKinsey Quarterly article entitled "The irrational side of change management" really floored me. If you're a regular reader of The Corner Office blog, you know I'm big on management experience and not-so-big on management theory. Here's why. by Steve Tobak
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Management Theory And The Environment
- Environmental ethics and business have a close relationship. Ethics consists of moral guidelines as to what is right and what is wrong for the organization. Corporate Social Responsibility CSR spells out an organization's commitment towards society and is a measure of the organization's social responsiveness. The CSR principles must be...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Extended Cognition and Social Constructionism as Underpinnings for Knowledge Management Practice
- Theories of cognition and meta-theoretical frameworks provide important areas for exploring some of the theoretical underpinnings of knowledge management practice. Two areas of theory are explored as potential fruitful for incorporation to knowledge management theory and practice. Extended cognition, based predominantly on the work of Andy Clark, is presented as...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Risk Intelligence: From Theory To Practice
- In a business environment attuned to a greater awareness of risk, many large organizations have responded with the development of an integrated approach to risk management frequently labeled Enterprise Risk Management ERM. Indeed risk management theory and practice have been the topic of intense scrutiny as boards of directors and...
- White papers 2007-11-02
- The Crisis Of Branding And The Theory Needed To Solve It
- The aspect of marketing that one chooses to discuss, as part of this symposium is branding. Branding illustrates a very significant implication of the co-evolution of business and technology. While business/technology co evolution creates important new enabling capabilities for enterprises, there will be changes required in management practices to take...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Dynamic Risk Management: Theory and Evidence
- This article is about on one business strategy known as "risk management". It present and tests an infinite horizon, continuous time model of a firm that can dynamically adjust the use and maturity of risk management instruments whose purpose is to reduce product price uncertainty thereby mitigating financial distress...
- White papers 2003-02-09
- Enterprise Risk Management: Theory And Practice
- In this paper, we explain how enterprise risk management creates value for shareholders. In contrast to the existing finance literature, we emphasize the organizational benefits of risk management. We show how a firm should choose its risk appetite and measure risk when implementing enterprise risk management. We also provide an...
- White papers 2006-07-01
- A Call for Papers on Project Management Theory
- Both the discipline and the profession of project management are experiencing exciting times. Fiercely contradictory claims on the theoretical background of project management are made, simultaneously when the World Wide Web is facilitating the emergence of literally hundreds of communities of practice, where both the traditional methods and tools are...
- White papers 2003-02-14
- Better Project Management: Using The Project Management Triangle
- Fresh from a Microsoft Project course, a manager sits down to develop a project plan. However without proper project management principles, the plan will just be pretty charts and graphs that have no bearing on reality. Fast, Good, Cheap - Pick Two Some Project courses discuss the project triangle because...
- White papers 2008-11-26
- What's Law Got To Do With It: A Systems Approach To Management
- This paper embeds legal considerations in mainstream management theory and frameworks. It proposes a systems approach to law and management that explains how law affects the competitive environment, the firm's resources, and the activities in the value chain. This is a dynamic model that recognizes that firms and markets are...
- White papers 2006-04-10
- To Do List For Success - Time Management: Theory And Practice
- Time Management is getting more and more popular day by day. People want to be more successful, proactive and wealthy. It is not new to everyone that there are common time wasters in our lives. Watching TV all evening long, spending too much time on the Internet, having a very...
- White papers 2007-10-21
- Professor Porter PHD: management theorists. (Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter; part 3)
- Porter, author of such books as 'The Competitive Advantage of Nations' and 'Competitive Strategy,' is influential with business executives and legislators worldwide. His intellectually rigorous approach to business economics is profiled. The third in our series on management theorists looks at Michael Porter, a discipline-straddler from Harvard ...
- Research articles 1994-10-08
- Evaluating Research-in-Process: At the Cutting Edge of Solution Design and Supply Chain Management Theory
- Academics have recently emphasised the need for research in operations management to improve in novelty and its relevance to practice. However, explorative research in innovative practice is often time consuming and risky for academic researchers; as the quality of eventual research results is uncertain. This paper argues that the difficulty...
- White papers 2004-10-19
- To-Do List for Success - Time Management: Theory and Practice
- Time Management is getting more and more popular day by day. People want to be more successful, proactive and wealthy. It is not new to everyone that there are common time wasters in their lives. Watching TV all evening long, spending too much time on the Internet, having a very...
- White papers 2006-05-25
- Building a Department of Homeland Security: The management theory
- From a management standpoint, the creation of the Department of Homeland Security DHS could turn into one of the Bush administration's most important acts, with desirable, lasting, and permanent results. With this step, the administration paved the way for increased administrative efficiency and effectiveness in its counter-terrorism activities. However, it...
- Research articles 2003-03-22
- Five Hard Truths About the MBA
- If you're counting on an MBA to help advance your career, new evidence might make you think twice. Hard...
- Articles 2007-10-16
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