Introduction : the reinvention -- The setting : corporate renewal in a tight business culture -- The background : Japan's economic rise-stability through lifetime employment -- The core concept : aggregate niche strategy -- The impact : Japan's role in global business -- Management change :...

Dieses Buch beschreibt, wie Unternehmen durch kontinuierliche Verbesserungen (Kaizen) und Lean Management einen nachhaltigen Wettbewerbsvorteil erzielen können. Prozesse und Aktivitäten werden auf Kundenzufriedenheit fokussiert, sodass nur noch kundenrelevante und wertschöpfende Tätigkeiten...

Diversity is increasingly being addressed as an innovation-promoting factor. For this reason, companies and institutions tackle the integration of a diversity management approach that enables a heterogenic perspective on innovation development. However, system-theoretical frameworks state that...

This article discusses the relatively young phenomenon of coworking and its value propositions from a company's perspective. It aims at giving an overview of the current research on coworking with a special focus on coworking as "third places" for mature organisations. In contrast to startups,...