Technology Brokering and Innovation in a Product Development Firm Author(s): Andrew Hargadon and Robert I. Sutton Reviewed work(s): Source: Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 4 (Dec., 1997), pp. 716-749 Published by: Sage Publications, Inc. on behalf of the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2393655 . Accessed: 29/01/2013 01:51 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available
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Our updated Terms of Use will become effective on May 25, 2012. Find out more. Social networking service From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the type of service. For the concept of relationships between people, see Social network. For a list of services, see List of social networking websites. A social networking service is an online service, platform, or site that focuses on facilitating the building of social networks or social relations
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Supplemental In-Depth Integrative Case Nokia Targets the Base of the Pyramid One of the most widely used clichés in the world of business is the so-called 80/20 rule. In the realm of sales, the rule is sometimes interpreted as “80 percent of our sales come from 20 percent of our customers.”1 One recent business theory that has challenged this rule is the so called BOP or Bottom of the Pyramid perspective, developed and popularized by C.K. Prahalad.2 It refers to the around 4 billion people at
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Supplemental In-Depth Integrative Case Nokia Targets the Base of the Pyramid One of the most widely used clichés in the world of business is the so-called 80/20 rule. In the realm of sales, the rule is sometimes interpreted as “80 percent of our sales come from 20 percent of our customers.”1 One recent business theory that has challenged this rule is the so called BOP or Bottom of the Pyramid perspective, developed and popularized by C.K. Prahalad.2 It refers to the around 4 billion people at
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Executive Management & Shariah Advisory Board Current Em- | Dr Cheong Choong Kong - Chairman | | | | Dr Cheong was first appointed to the Board on 1 July 1999 and last re-elected as a Director on 17 April 2008. On 1 July 2003, he was appointed Chairman, after having served as Vice Chairman from 26 March 2002 to 30 June 2003. Dr Cheong brings with him a wealth of experience gained in his extensive career, including 29 years at Singapore Airlines Ltd, where he last held the
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The Value of Independent Directors: Evidence from Sudden Deaths* Bang Dang Nguyen Chinese University of Hong Kong nguyendang@cuhk.edu.hk Kasper Meisner Nielsen Chinese University of Hong Kong and CEBR nielsen@cuhk.edu.hk NOVEMBER 12, 2008 PRELIMINARY DRAFT – DO NOT QUOTE Abstract We investigate the contributions of independent directors to shareholder value by examining the stock price reaction to an exogenous event: sudden deaths of directors. Compiling an extensive database of sudden
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Leadership Development: Perk or Priority? by Idalene F. Kesner May 2003 Harvard Business Review Her alma mater had never looked better. Sunlight bounced off the gables of the old library building, the rose beds were in full bloom, and the hush of earnest academic endeavor hung over the quad. For once, though, the myriad charms of the university were wasted on Karen Barton. She was livid. Two weeks ago, Barton, the senior vice president of human resources for Zendal Pharmaceuticals, had routinely
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CARES For the last 27 years, KPJ has remained as an organisation with a heart touching the lives of many people. Embracing Corporate Responsibility (CR) throughout KPJ’s business has been the hallmark of its services. Professional managers, doctors, nurses, support staff and stakeholders have moved beyond merely giving medical services towards striving for greater visibility and prominence in compassion through strong community outreach programmes based on the spirit of… Continuous Sharing and
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Secular Stagnation: Facts, Causes and Cures Edited by Coen Teulings and Richard Baldwin CEPR Press a A VoxEU.org Book Secular Stagnation: Facts, Causes, and Cures A VoxEU.org eBook Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Centre for Economic Policy Research 3rd Floor 77 Bastwick Street London, EC1V 3PZ UK Tel: +44 (0)20 7183 8801 Email: cepr@cepr.org Web: www.cepr.org ISBN: 978-1-907142-77-2 © CEPR Press, 2014 Secular Stagnation: Facts, Causes, and Cures A VoxEU.org eBook
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Running head: MARKETING ANALYSIS OF SONIC PDA 1000 Marketing Analysis of Sonic PDA 1000 Abstract The purpose of this group project is to provide the members of LU BUSI-520 Delta Group with a patterned professional forecasting model for research and analysis of a prospective new product. The new product will be the Sonic 1000 PDA; a fictitious product formulated especially for this mock-up analysis (Kotler, & Keller, 2009). Through experiential collaboration, the members of Delta Group should
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