Architectures of knowledge

firms, capabilities, and communities

Architectures of Knowledge seeks to demonstrate that a recognition of the importance of the role of knowledge in ecnomics may lead to a new conception of the firm and public policy. To construct an alternative theorisation of knowledge formation and knowledge governance in firms, the ...

Making sense of intellectual capital

designing a method for the valuation of intangibles

Peter Drucker has introduced us all to the knowledge era, where knowledge is the primary resource and intangibles (intellectual capital resources and assets) are now largely recognized as the most important sources of organizations' competitive advantage. With the recognition of the importance of Intangibles comes ...

Managerial economics

analysis, problems, cases

Managerial Economics, Seventh Edition teaches readers how to use economic analysis to resolve problems and make effective decisions in the complex world of business. The clear and accurate presentation of economic theory, and outstanding end-of-chapter cases combine to make the best presentation of managerial economics ...

La píldora del liderazgo

Cómo convertirse en el director de más éxito, en el líder de grupo más carismático, el que sabe motivar y obtener los mejores resultados? Este libro proporciona todas las respuestas. Imaginemos una posibilidad fascinante, con toques de humor: ¿qué pasaría si existiera una píldora que ...

The economics of business strategy

This new textbook examines how industry environment and business strategies determine company performance. It provides an introduction to the economics of business strategy, introducing key concepts drawn from microeconomics, industrial organisation, business economics, business environment, organisation studies and strategic management. The book is written for ...

Merging traffic

the consolidation of the international automobile industry

During the past few decades the global auto industry has concentrated into a small number of groups led by GM, Ford, Daimler-Chrysler, VW, Toyota, and Renault. The trend is of great political and economic significance because of the large size of the industry, its importance ...

Liderazgo emocionalmente inteligente

recursos y estrategias para formar líderes emocionalmente inteligentes

La cualidad principal de un líder es su espíritu creativo que logra contagiar sus emociones a un equipo humano...lo que le permite sobresalir y conducir a ese determinado grupo a base de su ejemplo y del convencimiento. Un empresario que es capaz de motivar ...

The business of software

what every manager, programmer, and entrepreneur must know to thrive and survive in good times and bad

The software industry is in a fast-paced league of its own. The drive to have the highest level of speed, the highest level of flexibility in strategic planning, and the need to manage talent of a different generation and mindset, make it truly unique. Few ...

From business strategy to IT action

right decisions for a better bottom line

From Business Strategy to IT Action gives companies of all sizes the tools to effectively link IT to business strategy and produce effective, actionable strategies for bottom-line results. The authors present CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, and IT managers with a powerful and accessible resource packed with ...

Estrategia y gestión de la información corporativa

los retos de gestión en una economía en red

El primer módulo está dirigido a comprender el impacto de la Tecnología de la Información en las industrias y los mercados, y las oportunidades de alterar la estructura mercado/industria, el poder y las relaciones. El segundo módulo se centra en el entorno de la ...

Strategic sport event management

an international approach

Las seis medallas del valor

nuevos enfoques para la evaluación de los valores

El pensamiento creativo y el pensamiento lateral suelen producir un gran número de ideas. ¿Cómo podemos valorar esas ideas? ¿En cuáles invertimos? La respuesta a interrogantes de este tipo se basa en el examen de los valores. En los Juegos Olímpicos se dan medallas a ...

Managing directors

a BDO Stoy Hayward guide for growing businesses

The essential guide for anyone running a small or medium-sized business who wants to make it grow, avoiding the pitfalls which bring so many companies down. There are hundreds # no, thousands # of books for managers in large corporations or multi-nationals. And there are a handful ...

Managing cultural differences

global leadership strategies for the 21st Century

The structure and content of the book remains the same, with thorough updating of the plentiful region and country descriptions, demographic data, graphs and maps. This book differs from textbooks on International Management because it zeroes in on culture as the crucial dimension and educates ...

Consigue tus metas

la guía definitiva para alcanzar el éxito personal

Strategic market management

Completely revised and updated,David Aaker's authoritative book approaches strategy development from an external perspetive driven by a structured analysis of customers,competitors,market trends,and the broader environment.It shows how to build on strategic analysis to create business strategies that will be ...

Essential readings in management learning

This volume brings together some of the best writing published in the journal Management Learning since its re-launch under this title in 1994. The selection very much reflects the mission of the journal to act as a showcase for innovative, international and interdisciplinary work which ...

Leading innovation

creating workplaces where people exces so organizations thrive

The talent, creativity and passion of people in an organization are its best source of growth. But how can leaders create an environment of perpetual innovation -- where everyone is commited to excellence? This handbook for leaders shows HOW to create a culture and mindset of ...

Liderazgo creativo

hacia el logro de la excelencia personal

Este libro del profesor Alfonso López Quintás exalta y pone a punto el tema controvertido del liderazgo pedagógico. Lejos de posiciones reacias o escépticas a la función del liderazgo, el autor pone de relieve su necesidad, su nobleza y #cómo no# su creatividad, concepto que ...

Heads up

how to anticipate business surprise and seize opportunities first