The Three Rules

• Author : Michael Raynor,Mumtaz Ahmed
• Publisher : Penguin UK
• Release : 30 May 2013

In The Three Rules, Michael E Raynor and Mumtaz Ahmed provide the answer to the ultimate business question: how do some companies manage to keep excelling, year after year after year? 'The objective is to deliver the best possible performance and sustain it for as long as possible' In every sector there's an outlier. An exceptional company that faces the same difficulties as competitors, but constantly delivers superior results. What are they doing differently? And what can they teach us?

• Author : David J. Bland,Alexander Osterwalder
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 06 November 2019

A practical guide to effective business model testing 7 out of 10 new products fail to deliver on expectations. Testing Business Ideas aims to reverse that statistic. In the tradition of Alex Osterwalder’s global bestseller Business Model Generation, this practical guide contains a library of hands-on techniques for rapidly testing new business ideas. Testing Business Ideas explains how systematically testing business ideas dramatically reduces the risk and increases the likelihood of success for any new venture or business project. It builds

• Author : Eva Sørensen
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 15 January 2020

Building on recent theories of interactive governance and political leadership, Interactive Political Leadership develops a concept of interactive political leadership and a theoretical framework for studying the role of elected politicians in the age of governance. The purpose of the theoretical framework is to inspire and guide empirical research into how elected politicians perform political leadership in a society where citizens and other stakeholders play an active role in making and implementing political decisions and what barriers, challenges, and dilemmas

• Author : Willie Siyanbola,Olumuyiwa Olamade
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 23 May 2016

In today's knowledge-driven world, innovation and innovation systems have become key policy issues. However, the extent of knowledge that is available on these concepts in less developed countries is still relatively low. Much of what we know about innovation theory and systems has come from the developed countries and reflects their world view. This apparent knowledge deficit has major implications for less developed countries. Innovation Systems and Capabilities in Developing Regions adds to the growing body of knowledge on developing

• Author : Martin Loosemore
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 04 December 2013

Innovation, Strategy and Risk in Construction integrates insights from business and government leaders with contemporary research, to help built environment professionals turn serendipity to their own advantage by building greater innovative and adaptive capacity into their operations. Accessible and full of practical examples, the book argues that traditional business strategies which seek to systematise innovation and eliminate uncertainty need to be balanced with more flexible approaches which acknowledge and harness uncertainty. The missing key to innovation, it is argued, is

• Author : National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.)
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 04 July 1972

• Author : Mr Kit Sadgrove
• Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
• Release : 28 February 2015

The importance of Risk Management and Contingency Planning has increased significantly since the first publication of The Complete Guide to Business Risk Management. This new edition reflects changes in the global environment, the new risks that have emerged and the effect of macroeconomic factors on business profitability and success. Businesses are constantly under threat from the likes of computer failure, fire, fraud, robbery, accident, environmental damage and new regulations. But how do you determine which are the most important dangers

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 04 July 1978

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 04 July 1977

• Author : Langdon Morris,Moses Ma,Po Chi Wu
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 22 September 2014

"Effective innovation doesn't happen by accident - it happens by design! Agile Innovation is the field guide to designing and implementing effective innovation methods and projects, and facilitating collaborative processes that enable people to solve complex problems and create breakthrough solutions. The book offers a comprehensive Innovation Master Plan Framework, which provides five critical performance areas and how to optimize them for sustained innovation improvement. Agile Innovation teaches how to discover and develop better ideas, learn and work together more

• Author : Ruth Taplin
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 16 November 2005

Assessing and managing risk is vitally important, and is increasingly studied in a range of areas including politics and international relations, finance and insurance, and innovation and the valuing of intangible assets such as patents and intellectual property. The degree to which innovation is encouraged or otherwise – a key factor for many businesses - depends in part on the attitude towards risk in the context in which it takes place. Taplin considers the different attitudes towards risk and innovation, and

• Author : OECD
• Publisher : OECD Publishing
• Release : 11 February 2020

This report examines digitalisation’s effects on science, technology and innovation and the associated consequences for policy. In varied and far-reaching ways, digital technologies are changing how scientists work, collaborate and publish.

• Author : Karl Tschetschonig
• Publisher : Anchor Academic Publishing (aap_verlag)
• Release : 04 July 2022

For small firms, knowledge leakage, loss and theft are counted among the greatest risks in inter-firm collaborations. SMEs are more vulnerable, because they suffer from a number of structural disadvantages when collaborating with larger companies, and yet, they need to collaborate with external partners to overcome their lack of resources.Therefore, this study investigates how SMEs can most effectively protect critical knowledge in collaborations with external partners, for that they can prevent knowledge loss, leakage and theft, while maximizing the

• Author : Ajla Aksamija
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 13 March 2017

Today’s design professionals are faced with challenges on all fronts. They need not only to keep in step with rapid technological changes and the current revolution in design and construction processes, but to lead the industry. This means actively seeking to innovate through design research, raising the bar in building performance and adopting advanced technologies in their practice. In a constant drive to improve design processes and services, how is it possible to implement innovations? And, moreover, to assimilate

• Author : B. Jerrard,R. Newport,Trueman
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 21 April 2014

New product design and development is often the result of personal vision. Harnessing this often requires a special receptiveness and enthusiasm at all levels of an organization, which serves to unlock potential and can turn the entire organizational pyramid upside-down. It is particularly important to understand and develop those aspects of design which can be constructively employed by designers in a strategic alliance with management and research.; The papers in this volume result from the conference of the Design Society