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Strategic planning for value‐based management: An empirical examination
Kee S. KimThis paper developed a model to identify empirically the critical strategic variables for value‐based management. Since “value” is abstract in its nature, managers need to know…
Managerial myopia or systemic short‐termism?: The importance of managerial systems in valuing the long term
Kevin J. LavertyFor more than two decades both the business press and research in several academic disciplines have seen an extended debate over what has been called “myopia” or “short‐termism”…
Temporary workers: Managing the problem of unscheduled turnover
David A. FooteIncreasing numbers of firms are turning to the temporary labor market in an attempt to enhance their competitiveness in the global market. Those firms differ widely in their…
A quantitative approach to the outsourcing‐insourcing decision in an international context
Marc J. Schniederjans, Kathryn M. ZuckweilerOutsourcing manufacturing and services to differing locations throughout the world is a common practice today. Yet, very little research has dealt with the known risks of…
Manoeuvre theory: Business mission analysis process for high intensity conflict
Richard J. Pech, Bret W. SladeThe third paper in the manoeuvre warfare series, describes a prescriptive approach for the organization's operationalisation of its strategic intent. It discusses the practical…
Scanning behavior and strategic uncertainty: Proposing a new relationship by adopting new measurement constructs
Won S. Suh, Susan K. Key, George MunchusStudies which assess the relationship between scanning behavior (SB) and strategic uncertainty (SU) have shown mixed results. The lack of consistency in measurement constructs and…
The challenges of performance measurement
Sarah PowellAn interview with Professor Andy Neely who talks to editor Sarah Powell about the challenges of performance measurement, the role of the Centre for Business Performance, aims of…
A study in comparative strategy using the Alanbrooke diaries
Robert F. GrattanThe purpose of this paper is to draw conclusions on strategy formulation from an analysis of the “Alanbrooke” diaries. The approach is comparative, and uses the information in the…
Harmonisation of company law: Lessons from Scottish and English legal history
Catriona Paisey, Nicholas J. PaiseyCompany law harmonisation is considered to be necessary for the achievement of the European Union's (EU) aim of a single market and the free movement of goods and services…
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