Globalizing human resource management

Globalizing Human Resource Management serves to establish the agenda for global HR as seen through the eyes of HR professionals themselves. The text is a broad, coherent overview of the field of IHRM and a detailed, practical analysis of what is needed to be successful ...

La buena suerte

claves de la prosperidad

Hace mucho tiempo, en un reino lejano, Merlín convocó a todos los caballeros del reino y les dijo: «en siete noches, el Trébol Mágico de Hojas, el trébol que proporciona suerte ilimitada al que lo posee, nacerá en algún lugar del bosque encantado». ¿Quién aceptará ...

How Canon got its flash back

the innovative turnaround tactics of Fujio Mitarai

Fujio Mitarai is one of the ablest, most clear-sighted corporate chieftains in the global economy today. Whether cutting unprofitable businesses, pursuing precedent-breaking partnerships or pushing path- breaking manufacturing innovations, Mitarai has immensely improved Canon's financial condition. This must-read book details how Mitarai achieved great ...

Introduction to management science

This widely-adopted text presents an accessible introduction to the techniques and applications of management science. It is designed to make the subject easily understandable and interesting for students with limited mathematical backgrounds or skills. The author focuses on management science not only as a collection ...

Creating a reusable learning objects strategy

leveraging information and learning in a knowledge economy

Step-by-step, Creating a Reusable Learning Objects Strategy shows how to create and implement a reusable learning objects (RLO) strategy that is flexible enough to accommodate your individual needs or use across a global organization. Creating a Reusable Learning Objects Strategy outlines the benefits and challenges ...

Systems modelling

theory and practice

Systems Modelling: Theory and Practice brings together some of the leading minds in the fields of Systems Modelling and Operational Research, to produce a book which addresses issues that are of both practical importance and theoretical significance. This union of the theory and practice of ...

Achieving post-merger success

a stakeholder's guide to cultural due dilligence,assessment, and integration

#The failure rate of mergers and acquisitions is unreasonable, unacceptable, and unnecessary,# say Claude S. Lineberry and J. Robert Carleton in this much-needed resource, which outlines their unique, proven, and practical process for increasing the success of mergers and acquisitions. Written for all those with ...

Competencias de la dirección de personas

un análisis desde la alta dirección

Transparencia

Una guía para que los líderes tomen decisiones difíciles, tengan credibilidad y construyan organizaciones ganadoras. Una herramienta probada para incrementar nuestra ventaja competitiva. Este libro se basa en el concepto de transparencia como la clave para ganar la confianza de los inversores, de los empleados ...

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Telecommunications strategy

cases, theories and applications

The telecommunications industry is one of the most influential and significant global industries. As well as being fundamentally important to the health of the modern economy, it is going through a period of unprecedented change, facing a range of strategic challenges from globalization and cross-border ...

Sun Tzu and the project battleground

creating project strategy from "The Art of War"

The Art of War by Sun Tzu has influenced a generation of business leaders and strategy gurus. Yet for many people in business and students of management this remains a mystery. For the first time the authors provide a fully comprehensive account of this work ...

Mérito y flexibilidad

la gestion de las personas en las organizaciones del sector publico

La gestión de las personas preocupa cada vez más a quienes dirigen los gobiernos y las organizaciones del sector público. La demanda de ideas, estrategias, metodologías e instrumentos que permitan mejorarla ha crecido de modo significativo. Se ha ido haciendo evidente que los cambios legales ...

Crafting and executing strategy

the quest for competitive advantage

Thompson, Strickland and Gambles¿, Crafting and Executing Strategy, 14e presents the most recent research in strategy in a way that students can understand and apply to business cases and problems. Known for its cases and teaching notes, Crafting and Executing Strategy includes a case line-up ...

Equipos que funcionan

Cuando los equipos funcionan generan unos resultados extraordinarios.El directivo es responsable de obtener los mejores resultados posibles de los equipos que lidera o en los que participa. "Equipos que funcionan" puede ayudar a los directivos a mejorar sus habilidades para aumentar la productividad de ...

Built to last

successful habits of visionary companies

Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras took eighteen truly exceptional and long-lasting companies and studied each in direct comparison to one of its top competitors. They examined the companies from ...

Carlos Ghosn

Carlos Ghosn es actualmente el ejecutivo de la industria del automóvil con una trayectoria más apasionante y brillante.El mismo es un ejemplo de la globalización que desde hace años se ha implantado en ese sector.Nacido en Brasil,de familia libanesa y formación francesa ...

Madurar profesionalmente

...como el buen vino

La contemplación de la cultura del vino nos permite apreciar las cualidades que ponen en evidencia las personas con más proyección en nuestras organizaciones. Como ocurre con el buen vino,en nuestras organizaciones las personas que destacan son las que tienen proyección. el desarrollo profesional ...

La toma de decisiones en la práctica

Ante la enorme dificultad que para el estudiante tienen las materias de carácter cuantitativo y, en especial, las relacionadas con la Matemática Financiera y la Teoría Decisional,ofrecemos al estudiante, y pensando exclusivamente en él,esta obra totalmente práctica de manera que,a través de ...

Beyond governance

creating corporate value through performance, conformance and responsability

Following a series of corporate scandals, legislators have company executives in their sights, and are arming themselves with ever-greater regulatory firepower. All agree that good governance is essential - but must not be allowed to stifle business performance. Beyond Governance develops the concept of Enterprise Governance ...