... Development. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Business schools Curricula Globalization Digital technology Distance learning Competitive strategy In a recent paper Wilson and McKiernan (2011, p. 457) quote a remark made by Eric Cornuel (2005) that “in the future...

... factors for competitiveness of the national agencies. Table III provides the attributes of the top managers of the national agencies. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Companies Competences Professional services Competitive strategy The growth of professional business...

...Ekrem Tatoglu; Mehmet Demirbag; Mehmet Demirbag; Ekrem Tatoglu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider competitive strategy choices of Turkish manufacturing firms operating in EU markets and their action programs in responding to emerging opportunities and threats led by recent...

... at: yair.holtzman@ey.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Research and development Tax allowances Product innovation Computer software Manufacturing systems Competitive strategy The purpose of the research and experimental (R&E) tax credit is to encourage research and development...

.... Organizational change Organizational culture Internet Management strategy Competitive strategy These are frightening times for managers of traditional companies. As Christensen and Overdorf (2000 , p. 67) pointed out “even before the internet and globalization, their [manager's] track record...

... factors such as: © MCB UP Limited 2001 Globalization Consultants Management development Competitive strategy Internationalization and globalization are focal issues in professional services. Not only large consulting firms such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), but also financial...

... these roles are no longer important, many flag carrying airlines are still viewed very much as symbols of national prestige and pride. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Airlines Globalization Competitive strategy Strategic alliances Differentiation The airline industry is a unique and fascinating...

...: grand and product/service differentiation strategies in the new millennium. Management development Airlines Competitive strategy Globalization Asia Pacific The findings of the set of four research papers represent strategy and management insights into an under‐researched and under...

... world airlines pay (Straits Times, 1997b, p. 56). In 1997, SIA spent an average of S$5,600 per employee per year on training. With a staff strength of about 28,000, this works out to be no small sum. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Airlines Asia Pacific Strategic Business Club Competitive...

...Sam McClell Global competition has forced downsizing and restructuring, producing a shortage in many organizations′ managerial talent base. This deficit has highlighted an important need to integrate management development into the competitive strategy formulation process. However, many...

...; another company with target markets in the medical field was matched with a student with three years of marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Canada Competitive strategy Management development Managers Training The selection of participants for the MSP was made through a joint...

... Conference, 18 May 1989. Northrop TQM/Employee Involvement Programs, Total Quality Management Update, Newsletter, November 1989. Van Nostrand, J., "Budget Cuts Assault Defense", Electronic Engineering Times, 27 November 1989. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Competitive strategy Defence TQM USA ...

... to determine how rigid or entrepreneurial the design can be. It was concluded that pay for performance is fundamental for competitive organisations. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Performance measurement Performance‐related pay Incentives Competitive strategy Note: This paper was subsequently...