CSAC05 1/13/07 9:21 Page 123 5 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities Analysts have tended to define assets too narrowly, identifying only those that can be measured, such as plant and equipment. Yet the intangible assets, such as a particular technology, accumulated consumer information, brand name, reputation, and corporate culture, are invaluable to the firm’s competitive power. In fact, these invisible assets are often the only real source of competitive edge that can be sustained over time
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1 The CASE Journal Volume 4, Issue 2 (Spring 2008) Table of Contents Click on the article or case title to go to that page Editorial Policy Letter from the Editor Case Abstracts Cases “Sally’s Dilemma: Making Tough Choices in Collaborative Visioning” Karl A. Hickerson, David J. O’Connell & Arun K. Pillutla, St. Ambrose University “The Death of a Salesman Revisited: Part A” Herbert Sherman, Long Island University & Daniel James Rowley, University of Northern Colorado “The Death
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been of value when combined with an appreciation of the competitive dynamics of specific industries and a grasp of the power of information. Results from "The Gap Between IT and Strategic HR in the UK",(June 2006) a study by talent management solutions company Taleo, show a significant disconnect between HR's strategic functions, including talent acquisition and
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Guidelines to fill in the banking statistics returns SBS-1, SBS-2 & SBS-3 (Fifth edition) STATISTICS DEPARTMENT BANGLADESH BANK July 2013 Members of the Editorial Committee Any suggestion/recommendation for improvement in the contents of this guideline would be highly appreciated. Users may kindly contact with the following persons for their suggestions/ recommendations and queries (if any): 1. Md. Nur-un-Nabi General Manager nurun.nabi@bb.org.bd 2. Md. Lutful Kabir Deputy General Manager lutful
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they are. For more than a year, Andrew Fastow – the erstwhile chief financial officer of Enron and the key architect of the off-balance-sheet entities that caused Enron’s sudden death – ran rings around the prosecutors investigating the collapse of the energy giant. 3 4 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Suddenly, he has pleaded guilty to charges that are likely to land him in prison for 10 years, forfeited $29 million he personally made from operating the off-balance-sheet
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are. For more than a year, Andrew Fastow – the erstwhile chief financial officer of Enron and the key architect of the off-balance-sheet entities that caused Enron’s sudden death – ran rings around the prosecutors investigating the collapse of the energy giant. 3 4 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Suddenly, he has pleaded guilty to charges that are likely to land him in prison for 10 years, forfeited $29 million he personally made from operating the off-balance-sheet
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