Systems & Planning
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lafley, A.G. & Martin, Roger L. [Lafley, A.G.]

Understanding consumers. Really knowing the consumers, uncovering their unmet needs, and designing solutions for them better than any competitor can. In other words, making the consumer the boss in order ...
( Category: Strategic Planning March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2005-03-24 | Author:Jack Welch & Suzy Welch

A BETTER WAY Now, you may be wondering, “If companies manage to hit their numbers and pay bonuses with either the Negotiated Settlement or Phony Smile approaches to budgeting—as flawed ...
( Category: Management March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2003-09-28 | Author:Clayton M. Christensen; Michael E. Raynor

Being in the Right Place at the Right Time We noted earlier that the pure forms of interdependence and modularity are the extremes on a continuum, and companies may choose ...
( Category: Systems & Planning March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Chip Heath

IT WAS PRECISELY THE fear of being overcome by emotion that led Andrew Hallam, a Canadian high-school English teacher, to invent his own car-buying process. Hallam was no ordinary teacher. ...
( Category: Decision-Making & Problem Solving March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Pelling, Mark [Pelling, Mark]

Conclusion The aim of this chapter has been to make a claim for transformation as a legitimate element of adaptation theory and practice. In doing so the challenges of escaping ...
( Category: Climatology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-11 | Author:Levy, Steven [Levy, Steven]

PART FIVE OUTSIDE THE BOX The Google Phone Company and the Google TV Company 1 “They already hate us—what’s the downside?” You might say that the seeds of the Google ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:Jim Collins

TECHNOLOGY AND THE HEDGEHOG CONCEPT Now, you might be thinking: “But the Internet frenzy is just a speculative bubble that burst. So what? Everybody knew that the bubble was unsustainable, ...
( Category: Systems & Planning March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-02-15 | Author:Jeff Jarvis

GoogleCollins: Killing the book to save it I confess: I’m a hypocrite. If I had followed my own rules—if I had eaten my own dog food—you wouldn’t be reading this ...
( Category: Systems & Planning March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Hale, Guy A. [Hale, Guy A.]

In the risk identification process, Angela saw that the highest-ranked criterion (“move-in ready in three months”) is missing in Option 2, the Grand Avenue location. She saw that this could ...
( Category: Systems & Planning March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1999-10-19 | Author:Richard Koch [Koch, Richard]

( Category: Time Management March 25,2014 )
epub | | 2013-08-12 | Author:Ori Brafman [Brafman, Ori]

From LSD to PCR Joe Neilands, the renowned UC Berkeley biochemistry professor, looked me in the eye and said, “We’re going to have a problem.” I squirmed in my chair. ...
( Category: Strategic Planning March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:Richard L. Brandt

Chapter 10 Who You Calling a Bookstore? Bezos’s plans to expand beyond books started a year before those plans became known to most of the world. By the end of ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling March 24,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-11-21 | Author:Magretta, Joan [Magretta, Joan]

* * * CHAPTER 5 Trade-offs: The Linchpin IN THE LAST CHAPTER, I presented Porter’s first two tests of strategy: a unique value proposition and the tailored value chain required ...
( Category: Management March 24,2014 )