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  • Public Sector Reformation

    Values-driven Solutions to Fiscal Constraint

    by Ian Chaston ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Reductions in public sector spending mean voters will face a period of austerity, higher taxes and declining availability of public sector services. Prevailing public sector management philosophies are no longer applicable. To optimise future service provision with fewer resources will demand a reformation in organisational thinking and values. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Technological Entrepreneurship

    Technology-Driven vs Market-Driven Innovation

    by Ian Chaston ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This comprehensive book responds to the growing demand to study entrepreneurship as a key driver of innovation and competitive advantage. Challenging the existing idea that technological entrepreneurship exists predominantly in SMEs and as a result of market demands, the author argues that a commitment to entrepreneurship remains the most effective strategy for sustaining wealth generation for ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Technological Entrepreneur’s Playbook

    by Ian Chaston ...
    As exemplified by Apple and Google, maximizing the wealth of organizations involves what Joseph Schumpeter described as “creative destruction.” This occurs when scientific or technological breakthroughs lead to the launch of a radically new product or service at a time when there often is little or no evidence of the existence of an identified market opportunity. The world is currently involved in ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Entrepreneurial Management in Small Firms

    by Ian Chaston ...
    Examining the crucial role of innovation and entrepreneurship in achieving growth and ongoing success in the small business sector, this book carefully examines the processes by which small businesses identify new opportunities, evolve appropriate marketing strategies, develop new products and services and successfully launch these into the market.The text:- Includes a dedicated chapter on social ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Philosophy and Geography II

    The Production of Public Space

    by Edward S. Casey, Ian Chaston, Edward Dimendberg, Matthew Gorton, John Gulick, Ted Kilian, Hugh Mason, Mario Pascalev, Neil Smith, John Stevenson, Luke Wallin, Mary Ann Tétreault, John White, Jean Hillier ...
    Series series Philosophy and Geography
    The future of public space is uncertain. Although public spaces have become increasingly shabby and crowded, novel alternatives have appeared in the form of fantastic, semi-public pleasure grounds, developed by well-heeled, crowd-pleasing entrepreneurs and devoted to profit, consumption, and self-indulgence. Philosophers and geographers have converged on the topic of public space, fascinated and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Strategy for Sustainable Competitive Advantage

    Surviving Declining Demand and China's Global Development

    by Ian Chaston ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Organizational Behavior and Strategy
    Due to the adverse outcomes of the recent global recession and the public deficit crisis in the USA and Europe, Western companies can expect flattening or declining sales in their domestic markets. They will also face growing competition as Chinese firms seek to block the activities of foreign companies in their domestic market and expand their own operations in overseas markets. Survival and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Boomer Marketing

    Selling to a Recession Resistant Market

    by Ian Chaston ...
    Baby boomers (consumers in the 50+ age bracket) are the wealthiest, fastest growing consumer group in the world. Despite this, the vast majority of marketing spend is focused on much younger people.Recessions always dampen consumer spending, but in the 21st century’s first recession, the decline in spending among the younger age group has been amplified by excessive borrowing and collapsing house ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    Smarter Choices for Getting Work Done, Revised and Updated Edition

    by Julian Birkinshaw ...
    The economic crisis was not just caused by a failure of regulation or economic policy; it was a story of the failure of management in a fundamental sense—a deeply flawed approach to management that encouraged bankers to pursue opportunities without regard for their long-term consequences, and to put their own interests ahead of those of their employers and their shareholders.The revised edition of ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • The Management of Technological Innovation

    Strategy and Practice

    by Mark Dodgson, David M. Gann, Ammon Salter ...
    The management of technological innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today. Innovation has become the fundamental driver of competitiveness for firms of all sizes in virtually all business sectors and nations. The first edition of this book has become one of the most popular texts for students of innovation and technology management. This new edition sees ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Closing the Innovation Gap: Reigniting the Spark of Creativity in a Global Economy

    by Judy Estrin ...
    Named one of the "Best Books on Innovation, 2008" by BusinessWeek magazineDoes innovation come about by luck or hard work? Is it a flash of inspiration or the result of careful management? Are innovators born or taught? In Closing the Innovation Gap, Judith Estrin provides the answers to these and other questions critical to our future. A technology pioneer and business leader, Estrin describes ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • The A to Z of Innovation Management

    Essential Guide to 26 Key Innovation Management Theories, Models & Frameworks

    by Dr Mike Kennard ...
    Innovation - easy to say, but invariably difficult to manage.Why does this matter? Because without managing innovation effectively your customers will eventually leave for innovative competitors that can better serve their needs.Innovation Management has therefore become a rapidly growing field of study, but this in turn has made it increasingly difficult to keep abreast of the key developments ... Read more

    $13.58 USD

  • The Fourth Industrial Revolution

    by Klaus Schwab ...
    World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution, which will fundamentally alter how we live and work.Schwab argues that this revolution is different in scale, scope and complexity from any that have come before. Characterized by a range of new technologies that are ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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