structured format for later analysis is a major challenge. The value of data explodes when it can be linked with other data, thus data integration is a major creator of value. Since most data is directly generated in digital format today, we have the opportunity and the challenge both to influence the creation to facilitate later linkage and to automatically link previously created data. Data analysis, organization, retrieval, and modeling are other foundational challenges. Data analysis is a clear bottleneck
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Challenges and Opportunities with Big Data A community white paper developed by leading researchers across the United States Executive Summary The promise of data-‐driven decision-‐making is now being recognized broadly, and there is growing enthusiasm for the notion of ``Big
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Managing the internationalization process Learning outcomes After reading this chapter, you should be able to: ➤ Understand the motives for internationalization. ➤ Apply the theories underpinning the internationalization process. ➤ Explain the Psychic Distance and Born Global concepts. 5 ➤ Advise a multinational firm on choosing an appropriate entry mode for internationalization. ➤ Advise a multinational firm on de-internationalization. 148 Global strategic development Opening case
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ALEXANDRA BRUNILA Master of Science Thesis Stockholm, Sweden 2013 i Talent management – Retaining and managing technical specialists in a technical career Emelie Baedecke Yllner Alexandra Brunila Master of Science Thesis ME200X 2013:31 KTH Industrial Engineering and Management Industrial Management SE-100 44 STOCKHOLM ii iii Master of Science Thesis INDEK 2013:31 Talent management – Retaining and managing technical specialists in a technical career Emelie Baedecke Yllner Alexandra Brunila Approved 2013-05-30
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Cross-Functional Issues in the Implementation of Relationship Marketing Through Customer Relationship Management LYNETTE RYALS, Cranfield University School of Management SIMON KNOX, Cranfield University School of Management There is a major change in the way companies organise themselves as firms switch from productbased to customer-based structures. A key driver of this change is the advent of Customer Relationship Management which, underpinned by information systems convergence and the development of supporting
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http://vk.com/caseogolics CASE INTERVIEW SECRETS A FORMER MCKINSEY INTERVIEWER REVEALS HOW TO GET MULTIPLE JOB OFFERS IN CONSULTING VICTOR CHENG Innovation Press Seattle This book and the information contained herein are for informative purposes only. The information in this book is distributed on an as-is basis, without warranty. The author makes no legal claims, express or implied, and the material is not meant to substitute legal or financial counsel. The author, publisher, and/or copyright
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International Joint Venture System Complexity and Human Resource Management* Randall Schuler Rutgers University and GSBA Zurich Ibraiz Tarique Pace University Chapter to appear in I. Björkman and Günter Stahl (eds.), Handbook of Research in IHRM. (London: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2005) * The authors wish to thank S. Jackson, M. Moelleney, B. Kugler, G. Bachtold, W. Harry, J. Ettlie, D. Osborn, Y. Gong, and I Björkman for their suggestions and commentary in the development of this chapter.
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Chapter 10 Strategies for Communicating Change Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter you should be able to: • Identify communication strategies appropriate to different images of managing change. • Appreciate a variety of strategies involved in communicating change. • Identify key elements involved in the communication process. • Describe appropriate communication strategies for announcing organizational change. • Understand how successful
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Organizational Behaviour Journal 10th Dec'2012 Session 1: Introduction to the field of organizational behaviour Reflection : Even after working in Information Technology MNC's for almost four years, I never realised that organizational behaviour plays such a pivotal role in the survival of an organization and its employees. I got to know about how both the entities: organization and employee are interdependent and their survival depends on an important factor called Organizational Behaviour
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Article|McKinsey Quarterly The dawn of marketing’s new golden age Marketers are boosting their precision, broadening their scope, moving more quickly, and telling better stories. February 2015| byJonathan Gordon and Jesko Perrey Science has permeated marketing for decades. Fans of the television drama Mad Men saw a fictionalized encounter when an IBM System/360 mainframe computer physically displaced the creative department of a late-1960s advertising agency. In reality, though, the 1960s through
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