Designing world class corporate strategies

value creating roles for corporate centres

Designing World Class Corporate Strategies considers the key role of corporate centres within very large, primarily multi-business organisations. At present, these corporate centres are under attack as not creating and value and merely adding cost to their groups. The authors have developed a corporate configurations ...

The regional multinationals

MNEs and "global" strategic management

Although many firms label themselves 'global', very few can back this up with truly global sales and operations. In The Regional Multinationals Alan Rugman examines first-hand data from multinationals and finds that most multinationals are strongly regional, with international operations in their home regions of ...

El liderazgo al estilo OLA 4

construyendo redes

En Ola 4, Richard Poe explicaba por qué 27 millones de personas se han involucrado con el negocio del network marketing, el cual mueve un monto superior a los 90 mil millones de dólares. Ahora le brinda los secretos de cómo construir una red de ...

¿Renovarse, reinsertarse o retirarse?

guía global para el trabajador experimentado

La intuición puede ser la primera guía al iniciarse en un lenguaje de programación. Pero la capacitación es la mejor forma de avanzar rápidamente, sin perder el tiempo resolviendo problemas de fácil arreglo. Para ello, nada mejor que consultar a los especialistas. Este libro acerca ...

Pensamiento optimo

Maximice sus talentos, recursos y tiempo. Aproveche al máximo cada oportunidad y logre satisfacción óptima personal, profesional y empresarial. Sucesor del pensamiento positivo, el Pensamiento óptimo es la herramienta mental que necesita para lograr lo máximo en la vida. Este libro revolucionario y optimizador de ...

As the future catches you

how genomics & other forces are changing your life, work, health & wealth

If you think the world has changed dramatically in the last five years, you haven’t seen anything yet. You will never look at the world in the same way after reading As the Future Catches You. Juan Enriquez puts you face to face with ...

Contabilidad de costes para toma de decisiones

'Contabilidad de costes para la toma de decisiones' es un libro destinado a un público empresarial, a todos los niveles, en el que se pone gran énfasis en la utilización de los datos que dicha contabilidad proporciona para la toma de decisiones, aunque también cubre ...

Assertiveness at work

a practical guide to handling awkward situations

"Assertiveness at Work" tackles the realities of modern business life the uncomfortable situations that can arise with flatter structures, tough workloads, demanding hours, and the need to exert influence across traditional boundaries. In these situations, successful people need assertiveness in order to achieve their goals ...

Assertiveness at work

a practical guide to handling awkward situations

"Assertiveness at Work" tackles the realities of modern business life the uncomfortable situations that can arise with flatter structures, tough workloads, demanding hours, and the need to exert influence across traditional boundaries. In these situations, successful people need assertiveness in order to achieve their goals ...

Levers of organization design

how managers use accountability systems for greater performance and commitment

The design of an organization--the accountability system that defines roles, rights, and responsibilities throughout the firm--has a direct impact on the performance of every employee. Yet, few leaders devote focused attention to how this design is chosen, implemented, and adjusted over time. Robert Simons argues ...

La meta

un proceso de mejora continua

Escrita con un estilo de relato de acción, LA META es la emocionante novela que está transformando el pensamiento de los directivos de todo el mundo occidental. El autor ha sido descrito por la revista "Fortune" como un gurú de la industria y por "Business ...

Winning

Jack Welch knows how to win. During his forty-year career at General Electric, he led the company to year-after-year success around the globe, in multiple markets, against brutal competition. His honest, be-the-best style of management became the gold standard in business, with his relentless focus ...

Strategic management and online selling

creating competitive advantage with intangible web goods

International encyclopedia of hospitality management

Introduction to the hospitality industry

Comparative international management

International Comparative Management provides the reader with an in- depth understanding of the differences between countries that can help the reader to understand differences in firm strategy, structure and competitiveness. This text provides a comparative analysis of international business, highlighting the reasons `why' countries differ ...

Managing and organizations

an introduction to theory and practice

Managing and Organizations is a comprehensive, engaging, and accessible textbook that brings the most recent theoretical developments to bear on management practice, while explaining organizational and management issues from a practical standpoint. Vignettes from a variety of material, including films, novels, and newspapers illustrate key ...

Hotel and lodging management

an introduction

Hotel and Lodging Management, Second Edition prepares readers to succeed as managers in the hotel and lodging industry, while developing a solid foundation for a long and successful career. This comprehensive resource combines detailed presentations of each department in a hotel or lodging establishment along ...

Administración

un nuevo panorama competitivo

El objetivo de esta obra no ha cambiado respecto de las ediciones anteriores: informar, instruir e inspirar: * INFORMAR: mediante descripciones de los conceptos y prácticas importantes en la administración moderna * INSTRUIR: detallando las maneras en que el lector puede poner en práctica las ideas que ...

Aprender de los mejores

el éxito en la empresa y en el deporte