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...

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...

"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.

"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...

"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 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...

"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...

"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...

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...

"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...

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...

Open Standards and New Rules for Global Markets -- Theory on Business Ecosystem and Platform Strategy -- Strategic Standardization and Global Ecosystem: Case Study of GSM Mobile Communication System in China -- Keys for Success of platform strategy in the global ecosystem: Empirical Study of...

Introduction to data visualization and characterization -- Random vectors and the multivariate normal distribution -- Explaining covariance structure : principal components -- Linear model for numerical and categorical response variables -- Linear mixed effects model -- Diagnosis of variation...

Produzierende Unternehmen müssen sich mehr denn je im globalen Wettbewerb in einem dynamischen Umfeld behaupten. Faktoren wie Volatilität, Unsicherheit, Komplexität und Ambiguität treten teilweise zeitgleich auf. Die fortschreitende Digitalisierung – Industrie 4.0 – wird hierbei als...

"Transitioning organizations to the new normal following environmental shocks, economic upheavals and technological innovations is a challenge to classic organizational management, because no single organization knows with precision what the target of change is. Resources created and operated in...

Section 1. Managing new essential tech: A practical guide to building ethical AI / by Reid Blackman -- How companies are using virtual reality to develop employees' soft skills / by Jeanne C. Meister -- Want to see the future of digital health tools? Look to Germany / by Ariel D. Stern, Henrik...

"Through theoretical frameworks and empirical research findings, this book explains how enterprises operating in different sectors are adapting their business models towards sustainability and for creating sustainable value"--

"Networks and networking are essential concepts that transform organizational, economic, and social practices. Human capital is both a source of competitive advantage and a value that allows individual employees to develop their careers and find satisfaction in their employment. The book...

"Through theoretical frameworks and empirical research findings, this book explains how enterprises operating in different sectors are adapting their business models towards sustainability and for creating sustainable value"--

The Concept of Entrepreneurship -- Business Optimization -- Approaches for Applied Management -- The Foundations of Governance Strategies -- Principles of Corporate Optimization -- Operational Context in Applied Management -- Advanced Operational Business Analysis -- The Implementation of...

The need for change management -- Change models -- Driving forces behind organizational change -- Organizing for change -- Planning for change -- Creating awareness and strengthening engagement -- Training, evaluating, consolidating and handing over -- Final reflections.

"The grounded, clear-sighted guide you need to blend digital and traditional business functions for long-term competitive advantage Digital disruption isn't the answer to everything-and it's never the only answer. Less flashy business operations like logistics, manufacturing, and distribution...

The Concept of Entrepreneurship -- Business Optimization -- Approaches for Applied Management -- The Foundations of Governance Strategies -- Principles of Corporate Optimization -- Operational Context in Applied Management -- Advanced Operational Business Analysis -- The Implementation of...

"With an empowering call to action, The Waste-Free World boldly invites us to end one of the greatest scams in history in order to achieve a bright, sustainable, and prosperous future. As microplastics collect in the ocean by the ton, natural resources are depleted, and cities face mounting...

"An incredible volume of data is generated at a very high speed within the supply chain and it is necessary to understand, use and effectively apply the knowledge learned from analyzing data using intelligent business models. However, practitioners and students in the field of supply chain...

Barriers of creating competitive advantage in the age of Industry 4.0: Conclusions from international experience -- Industry 4.0 in Poland: A systematic literature review and future research directions -- “Valleys of death” in creating, commercializing and diffusion of key enabling...

DomiNick's, Domino's predecessor -- Franchising begins -- College campuses become home turf -- Keeping things simple -- Focusing on delivery -- The thirty-minute guarantee -- Monaghan tries to sell the business, twice -- How the copycats caught up -- Competition heats up -- The damaging video...

"Globalization has forced international firms to be competitive, innovative, and most importantly, adaptive to the changing economic conditions and consumer behavior, and emerging threats from local firms based in developing countries and emerging markets. These markets also have one of the...