... Purpose This review seeks to consider the use of intellectual capital reporting to strengthen business‐to‐business partnerships. Design/methodology/approach The piece uses a case study of QST, a quoted Taiwanese multinational in the fastener industry producing C‐class industrial...

.... Action learning Innovation Partnership Emerging world Organizational effectiveness Leaders The human qualities that make for good leaders do not change, but the skills which they will need in a constantly evolving business climate are not set in stone. Leaders need to be adaptable...

... Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the strategic gains available to a library director under budget stress, using a combination of partnerships and service innovations. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own...

...P. Kitchen © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Not-for-profit Partnership Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 2 Palakshappa N., Bulmer S., Eweje G., Kitchen P. Journal of Marketing Communications, September 2010, Vol...

... Learning Organizational development Partnership This article is based on “Developing internal consulting capability within the National Trust” by Paul Boniface (The National Trust) and Billy Desmond (Ashridge Consulting), a submission paper for the European Foundation for Management Development...

... Limited 2010 Communication technologies Managers Partnership Corporate strategy HSBC Group, headquartered in London, is one of the world's largest banking and financial services organizations, with assets of $2.4 billion (as of December 31, 2009) and serving customers worldwide from...

... and apply a similar approach. Throughout, intensive commitment and involvement of senior management and the board was seen as a fundamental success factor. In 2009 the partnership was awarded the contract to deliver the company's EMP. All EMP delegates are managing directors and vice‐presidents or heads...

...K. Koschatzky Keywords: Partnership, Research and development, Strategic planning, Universities, Research organizations © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Partnership Research and development Strategic planning Universities Research organizations Article...

.... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Management strategy Innovation Partnership Change management Outsourcing Ultimately, though, it did not. Laura Stone, CEO of Stone + Company, a strategy consultancy located in Cohasset, MA, explains how, with the intervention of a neutral...

... adopt a more opportunistic and aggressive stance; leveraging offensive strategies to fundamentally change their long term competitive position. Alternatively, or in combination, there is always the option of increasing innovation partnerships and expanding open innovation practice. And, according...

... pipelines going. The article offers examples showing how this change of attitude and approach has resulted in mutually beneficial partnerships with external researchers, but also warns that many such potential partnerships fail to come to fruition. According to journalists at the major financial...

.... The nature of a collaboration that can potentially cover the entire globe makes the notion of one leader holding sway plainly ridiculous. An enterprise needs productive partnerships and relationships, so the ability to collaborate becomes more important than the ability to rule. It is also imperative...

... Limited 2006 Research and development Customer orientation Partnership Performance measurement (quality) The demand for technology enabled innovation is growing relentlessly, driven by finicky customers, whose interest in newness and choice seems to know no bounds, along with ruthless...

... partnership tendering facilities Who is the best person to run your core business? The answer to this one is easy: you are. And who is the best person to run your non‐core activities? Careful, you may need to think again because the answer is: you are. But, and inevitably there is a but, this is only...

...Adam Dunlop Purpose Examines how various collaborative partnerships have broken down. Design/methodology/approach Studies the particular alliance between Morrison's and Safeway. Findings Companies need to establish the right team ‐ get the right high caliber people...

... largely pessimistic. The US automotive giant, home to long‐standing brands such as Cadillac, GMC and Buick, has announced severe profit warnings and seen share prices plummet, despite a turnover of $186 billion and a workforce of 325,000. Corporate strategy Partnership Politics Automotive...

... the control of individual managers. What then is the nature of leadership appropriate to these situations? Leadership Partnership The notion of collaborative advantage – that synergy can be achieved by integrating the resources and expertise of one organization with that of others – is not hard...

... important market to tackle, as one of the few nations where the telecommunications boom had not yet slowed down. The subsequent partnership with China Unicom provided immediate benefits for both sides while also giving Vodafone an opportunity to gain valuable insights into the future potential of business...