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- Banking on Carbon Assets
- A new regulatory environment for greenhouse gas emissions could hold good news for banks. For the foreseeable future, the global financial-services sector will be wrestling with the grim realities of credit losses, deleveraging, and challenges to traditional business models. With dramatic industry restructuring already underway...
- Articles 2009-01-12
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- Shaping Strategy in a World of Constant Disruption
- Hammered by relentless technological change, many companies take a reactive stance: They focus solely on keeping up, protecting their existing markets, and improving their performance. But a few companies take a proactive stance by executing...
- Articles 2009-01-06
- Ultrametricity in Fund of Funds Diversification
- Minimum market transparency requirements impose Hedge Fund HF managers to use the statement declared strategy in practice. However, each declared strategy may actually origin a multiplicity of implemented management decisions. This paper examines whether the actual strategy is the same as the announced strategy and whether the actual strategy be...
- White papers 2004-07-08
- Mashable's Weekly Guide to Events in Social Media
- It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
- News items 2009-10-26
- Fresh Look at Strategy Under Uncertainty
- Although even the highest levels of uncertainty don't prevent businesses from analyzing predicaments rationally, says author Hugh Courtney, the financial crisis has shown us the limits of our tools—and minds. Hugh Courtney's book, 20/20 Foresight: Crafting Strategy in an Uncertain World, was published the...
- Articles 2009-02-27
- How Managers' Everyday Decisions Create—or Destroy—Your Company's Strategy
- The Idea in Brief Top leaders' formal strategies determine how business gets done in your firm—right? Wrong, say authors Joseph Bower and Clark Gilbert: It's other ...
- Articles 2007-11-07
- The Chief Strategy Officer
- The Idea in Brief Even the most compelling strategy is useless if it isn't implemented. But in many companies, no one's driving execution. CEOs, grappling with the complexity of doing business in a global economy, are too...
- Articles 2007-11-07
- Turning Great Strategy into Great Performance
- The Idea in Brief Most companies' strategies deliver only 63% of their promised financial value. Why? Leaders press for better execution when they really need a sounder strategy. Or they craft a new strategy when execution is the true weak spot. How to avoid these errors? View strategic...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- The Secrets to Successful Strategy Execution
- A brilliant strategy may put you on the competitive map. But only solid execution keeps you there. Unfortunately, most companies struggle with implementation. That's because they overrely on structural changes, such as reorganization, to execute their...
- Articles 2008-07-18
- Transforming Corner-Office Strategy into Frontline Action
- Southwest Airlines keeps soaring. Its stock price rose a compounded 21,000% between 1972 and 1992 and leapt 300% between 1995 and 2000. Why does Southwest succeed while so many other airlines fail? Because it sticks...
- Articles 2008-08-08
- How to Manage Investors in a Down Market
- When the economy is in upheaval, successfully managing investor expectations can be the difference between survival and disaster. Take Inventory of the Damage Goal: Understand how the economy is affecting your organization. Tailoring investor relations to a...
- Articles 2009-01-09
- A Qualitative Study of Nursing Student Experiences of Clinical Practice
- Nursing student' experiences of their clinical practice provide greater insight to develop an effective clinical teaching strategy in nursing education. The main objective of this study was to investigate student nurses' experience about their clinical practice. Focus groups were used to obtain students' opinion and experiences about their clinical practice....
- White papers 2005-11-09
- Subcultures and Employment Modes: Translating HR Strategy Into Practice
- Past research suggests that most culture change efforts proceed with limited attention to the pluralistic nature of contemporary organizations. This paper argues that the relationship between organization subcultures and the implementation of new HR strategies into HR practice has not been adequately explored because of the lack of a comprehensive...
- White papers 2002-12-09
- Corporate Real Estate Management in the Retail Sector: Investigation of Current Strategy and Structure
- The article asserts that retail organizations are often cited as being at the forefront of corporate real estate management. This research found that the retail sector is characterized by diversity both in terms of the degree to which organizations are vertically integrated and in terms of the range of modes...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Corporate Real Estate Management in the Retail Sector : Investigation of Current Strategy and Structure
- Retail organizations are often cited as being at the forefront of corporate real estate management. This research found that the retail sector is characterized by diversity both in terms of the degree to which organizations are vertically integrated and in terms of the range of modes of retailing, they engage...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Strategy as Active Waiting
- The Idea in Brief Executives who cut their teeth in stable industries often stumble in volatile markets. Why? They assume they can gaze far into the future and craft long-term strategies that will win their company a sustainable competitive advantage. But in volatile markets, visibility into the...
- Articles 2007-12-14
- Towards A Comprehensive Model Of Information Strategy
- Strategic information planning is an important topic in practice as well as in research. Work so far has focused mainly on the planning process itself rather than on the actual information strategy as its output. The paper points out different approaches to substantiating the concept of information strategy with perhaps...
- White papers 2005-04-27
- The Forgotten Strategy
- The Idea in Brief Multinationals' global operations consistently underperform their domestic operations. Why? These companies' strategies focus mostly on similarities across their markets: whenever possible, global companies standardize their business models to achieve economies of scale. They...
- Articles 2007-11-02
- Picking the Right Transition Strategy
- Are you moving into a new leadership position? If you don't correctly diagnose the situation you'll be facing in that role, you risk overrelying on strategies that worked for you in the past. That'll backfire if...
- Articles 2009-01-05
- Railways and E-commerce: Benchmarking and Strategy in Technology and Support Functions
- Benchmarking has generally been used as a method of reducing cost, but it can also be used as a way of copying best practice in revenue generation. This article describes cross-industry benchmarking in strategy development both to reduce costs and also to create additional customer value and new revenue streams....
- White papers 2001-05-23
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