This book is dedicated to those alliance managers who have... - Had the courage to build their careers on cooperation; - Empowered others with little desire for recognition or reward; - Faced challenges against often daunting odds; - Followed a vision, seen it shattered, picked it up, and tried again; - Left a legacy for others to build their dreams on; - Dared traverse uncharted waters w…
Christensen's earlier book examined how focusing on profits can destroy even well-run corporations, while this book focuses on companies expanding by being "disruptors" who are able to outpace their entrenched competition. The Innovator's Solution addresses a wide range of issues, including: - How can we tell if an idea has disruptive potential? - Which competitive situations favor incum-b…
Asian Advantage is the most comprehensive and up-to-date strategic resource for managers and executives expanding their operations in Asia. Packed with current data on business, economic, cultural, and political conditions in each of the region's 14 most active countries, Asian Advantage provides a blueprint for doing business in the world's fastest growing area. Many books on Asian business ta…
In Managing in the Next Society, Peter F. Drucker discusses the forthcoming challenges and possibilities that organizations will encounter amid fast-evolving social and economic changes. The book analyzes the impact of technological progress, demographic transitions, and shifting social frameworks on future management methods and organizational behavior. Drucker highlights the importance of fle…
With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam Chomsky lays bare as no one else can the realities of contemporary geopolitics. Divided into four sections and originally published in the US as individual short books which have collectively sold over half a million copies, How the World Works is a collection of speeches and interviews with Chomsky by David Barsamian, edited by Arthur Naiman…