In the realm of regional industrial development, academic scholars often find themselves grappling with a complex dilemma; how to effectively navigate the complex landscape of cross-sectoral inter-organizational collaborations to catalyze the emergence of vibrant regional industries? Traditional...

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an integral part of business management now-a-day. It is inevitable for the smooth running of business irrespective of size and complexity all over the world. Due to the rapid development of ICT and its huge use in all spheres of our lives,...

"The main objective of this book is to understand the phenomenon of sustainability in VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity y Ambiguity) contexts, and to analyze it considering the best and worst management practices that exist regarding the management of sustainability in the public and...

"This book shows the workplace culture of the engineering department of a prominent tech firm, in particular how the firm uses games to promote productivity and buy-in. Despite high demand for their unique skills, the games effectively motivate the cooperation of many workers because they grew...

A Primer on Critical Thinking and Business Ethics: Critical Thinking Applied to Business Management (Volume 2) encapsulates new developments in Critical Thinking skills for MBA students, in the form of a broad-based cross disciplinary primer in business management, with a special focus on...

A Primer on Critical Thinking and Business Ethics: Critical Thinking in Unpredictable Corporate Business Contexts (Volume 3) encapsulates new developments in Critical Thinking skills for MBA students, in the form of a broad-based cross disciplinary primer in business management, with a special...

Converging business, sustainability, and technology is a challenge that manufacturing firms face to create value and be competitive. Energy- and raw material-intensive manufacturing industries are particularly aware of environmental issues and circular economy practices due to the large amounts...

This paper examines the important features of Total quality Management and its relative importance and its impact on manufacturing. TQM variables are identified for effective implementation with example. There has been particular interest of quality in manufacturing to avoid delays and save...

Converging business, sustainability, and technology is a challenge that manufacturing firms face to create value and be competitive. Energy- and raw material-intensive manufacturing industries are particularly aware of environmental issues and circular economy practices due to the large amounts...

Dieses Open Access-Buch zeigt, dass Kompetenzentwicklung im Unternehmen so flexibel und innovativ sein kann, wie es die Arbeit oft schon ist. Der Ansatz „Agiles Lernen im Unternehmen“ wendet agile Methoden auf die betriebliche Weiterbildung an. Beschäftigte entwickeln neue Kompetenzen...

This open access book explores supply chains strategies to help companies face challenges such as societal emergency, digitalization, climate changes and scarcity of resources. The book identifies industrial scenarios for the next decade based on the analysis of trends at social, economic,...

Ein interdisziplinäres Open-Access-Buch für Wissenschaft und Praxis. Projekt- und Teamarbeit besitzen als Formen der Arbeitsorganisation eine hohe praktische Relevanz, die mit den Möglichkeiten der Digitalisierung und Vernetzung noch zunimmt. Der Fokus der öffentlichen Debatte um die...

"Digital Entrepreneurship and Co-Creating Value Through Digital Encounters contributes to the services' digital transformation and digital entrepreneurship domain by uncovering contemporary innovations used in the modern service industry. It supports modern applications of industry 4.0, digital...

Corporate Governance serves as a major area in the growth and development of businesses in a country. With proper laws of corporate governance in place, any chance of issues pertaining to business functions can be solved. India has a robust set of corporate governance rules and regulations,...

"The authors focus on the problem of sustainability from the standpoint of corporate management in this book. They propose that "sustainability management not only earns profits, but also fulfills social responsibilities while considering the environment, people, and society, and enables...

"Augmented Lean: A Human-Centric Framework for Managing Frontline Operations is the book that gets the people-dimension right in the transition to smart manufacturing--what some call Industry 4.0. It's the critical lynchpin for success, scale, and speed.The book narrates an ongoing industrial...

"This book provides a holistic and accessible approach to Sustainable Fashion Management. It offers an interdisciplinary and practical outlook, combining theory with practical application from a management perspective and underpinned by the Sustainable Development Goals throughout. The book...

"Modern operations means teaching students the content they need in today's world, not the world of 30 or 40 years ago. As a result, "services" and "global" are incorporated throughout, rather than confined to dedicated chapters. Manufacturing, of course, cannot be ignored, but again, the...

This Open Access book, Responsible innovation provides benefits for society, for instance more sustainable products, more engagement with consumers and less anxiety about emerging technologies. As a governance tool it is mostly driven by research funders, including the European Commission, under...

Dieses Open-Access-Buch umfasst fünfzehn Beiträge aus sechs Verbundvorhaben, die im Rahmen des Förderschwerpunkts „Arbeit in der digitalisierten Welt“ des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung unterschiedliche Entwicklungen im Transformationsprozess der Arbeitswelt analysieren,...

"In this book, the author predicts the form of next generation automobile manufacturing, presenting a "New Automobile Global Manufacturing System" (NAGMS) that contains the hardware system with five core elements - "TDS, TPS, TMS, TIS and TJS" (Total Development System, Total Production System,...

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author and longtime leader in the discussion of the future of work provides research-based insights and best practices for leading change in the ever-evolving post-pandemic world of work. The pandemic forced your organization to shed antiquated systems,...

Strategic Partnerships -- Trade Associations -- Recreational Boating & the Great Outdoors -- Baking -- Unmanned Systems -- Asphalt Pavement -- Frozen Foods -- Breakthrough Opportunities for Industries & Trade Associations.

"Business Process Management has helped thousands of leaders and BPM practitioners successfully implement BPM projects, enabling them to add impactful and measurable value to their organizations. The book covers all major frameworks, including LEAN and Six Sigma, and offers a unique emphasis on...

"The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize the increasingly complex, interdependent nature of societal and environmental issues for governments and business. Tackling such "grand challenges" requires the concerted action of multiple stakeholders at different levels, including the...

"Working together in top leadership positions in both the private and public sectors for over 30 years, Governor Charlie Baker (Republican) and Steve Kadish (Democrat) developed and honed an approach to getting things done that gets past political and organizational impediments. Distilled into a...

Managing Oneself /by Peter F. Drucker --What Makes a Leader? /by Daniel Goleman --Lead with Authenticity : An interview with Tina Opie /by Amy Bernstein, Sarah Green Carmichael, and Nicole Torres --How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy /by Michael E. Porter --Blue Ocean Strategy /by W. Chan Kim...

"The objective of supply chain management (SCM) is to incorporate activities across and within organizations for providing the customer/stakeholders value. SCM has been widely researched in numerous application domains during the last decade. Despite the popularity of SCM research and...

"This book reflects on the nature of business management to contribute to the development of a philosophy and ethics of management. It engages in conceptual engineering of management to delineate the phenomenon of management and, as a result, to open a new perspective on management beyond its...

"This book reflects on the nature of business management to contribute to the development of a philosophy and ethics of management. It engages in conceptual engineering of management to delineate the phenomenon of management and, as a result, to open a new perspective on management beyond its...

As manufacturing companies become global, excellence will be key to the survival of Indian manufacturing businesses. Despite India's good performance on the export front in recent years, India is being outperformed by its competitors. Indian manufacturing companies must compete with global...

Section 1.New fundamentals:How brands can enter the metaverse : build a strategy for the next frontier /by Janet Balis --How NFTs create value : understanding this new asset class /by Steve Kaczynski and Scott Duke Kominers --Stablecoins and the Future of Money : Will central banks and the...