CHAPTER 6 Corporate-Level Strategies Learning Objectives CONTENTS After reading this chapter, you should be able to: Introduction 1. Understand corporate strategy and identify its components. Corporate Strategy 2. Evaluate and identify different approaches to corporate strategy development. The Portfolio Approach 3. Understand how organisations can create and sustain the multibusiness advantage. Corporate Strategy and Adding Value 4. Appreciate how different corporate
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International Journal of Innovation Management Vol. 5, No. 3 (September 2001) pp. 377–400 © Imperial College Press DEVELOPING INNOVATION CAPABILITY IN ORGANISATIONS: A DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES APPROACH BENN LAWSON Department of Accounting, The University of Melbourne Victoria, 3010, Australia e-mail: blawson@unimelb.edu.au DANNY SAMSON Department of Management, The University of Melbourne Victoria, 3010, Australia e-mail: d.samson@unimelb.edu.au Received 1 February 2001 Revised 18 August 2001
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DRAFT Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Australia: Policy Issues for the Resource Sector Peter Drysdale Crawford School of Economics and Government The Australian National University and Christopher Findlay School of Economics University of Adelaide Abstract The last nine months has seen Chinese foreign direct investment in the Australian resource sector become an issue of policy interest. There are two big questions that the prospects of a significant rise in foreign direct investment
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tandfonline.com/loi/rama20 An Aspirational Framework for Strategic Human Resource Management Susan E. Jackson , Randall S. Schuler & Kaifeng Jiang a b a a School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University b Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame Accepted author version posted online: 04 Dec 2013.Published online: 04 Dec 2013. To cite this article: Susan E. Jackson, Randall S. Schuler & Kaifeng Jiang (2014) An Aspirational Framework for Strategic Human Resource Management
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BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING TO TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT: AN EXAMINATION OF THE ISSUES J. Gonzalez Benito* A. R. Martinez Lorente, E.U.EE. Empresariales, Cartagena, University of Murcia, Spain. B. G. Dale, Manchester School of Management, UMIST, Manchester, UK * Corresponding author. Address: BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING TO TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT: AN EXAMINATION OF THE ISSUES ABSTRACT This paper examines two research questions. Firstly, is a re-engineered company a suitable platform
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Report Cover Page ACERA Project 2006 Round 1, Project 09 Title Stakeholder mapping for effective risk assessment and communication Author(s) / Address (es) Jane Gilmour and Ruth Beilin, University of Melbourne Material Type and Status (Internal draft, Final Technical or Project report, Manuscript, Manual, Software) Project final report Summary The aim of the report was to review and evaluate methods for stakeholder mapping. The report intended to explore applications in biosecurity risk
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ABSTRACT In the straitjacket world of Indian banking, something as fascinating as Islamic banking is a distant dream. Nonetheless, countless advocates of Islamic banking have been trying their best over the years to propagate the concept .India has 14 percent Muslims population which is more than the Muslim population of Bangladesh, turkey, Egypt, Iran, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia etc But there is no any full-fledged Islamic bank currently working in this country. Reserve Bank
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......6 การวางตําแหน่งบนพื้นฐานความหลากหลาย (Variety – based Positioning) ..................................................7 การวางตําแหน่งบนพื้นฐานความต้องการ (Need-based Positioning) ...........................................................7 การวางตําแหน่งตามพื้นฐานของการเข้าถึง (Access-based Positioning) ......................................................7 เรื่อง แบบจําลองการพัฒนากลยุทธ์ขององค์กร ........................................................................9 Industrial
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industry and no player will escape information technologies impacts. The report below gives an insight into the importance of application of information technologies and the use of Internet in tourism and hospitality industries. Two given strategic frameworks provide the analysis of the Internet and its impact on these sectors. This paper also aims to show how technological innovations and information systems can be beneficial for the hotel companies, by using the example of Hilton Hotels Group. II
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Complexity of Change........................................................................................... 6 A Business Perspective ................................................................................................................... 7 A Cultural Perspective .................................................................................................................... 9 A People Perspective ....................................................................................
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