The State of Public Strategic Management Research: A Selective Literature Rev…

Strategic planning and related strategic management elements have become ubiquitous practices at all levels of U.S. government and many nonprofit organizations over the past 25 years. The authors review strategic planning and management research over that time period using the premises of practice theory to guide the discussion. The review is organized according to 10 research directions propos…

Strategic Management Accounting and Control

This paper discusses the design characteristics management accounting systems should have to be useful for strategic planning and control and provides brief introductions to strategic variance analysis and profit-linked performance measurement models. It shows two multi-period, multi-product models (Banker, Chang and Majumdar 1993; Banker and Johnston 1989) are specified, can be related to Port…

Relevance of Strategic Management for Universities

This article tries to identify the crucial dimensions of strategic management in universities. To do so, the author looks at some practical cases of successful strategic decisionmaking in European universities. This case study approach is motivated by the conviction that in universities strategic management should be done with a permanent eye on their specific organisational environment ra…

TCP/IP Tutorial and Technical Overview

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Defining a Risk Management Framework for Climate Security

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Strategic Levers to Enable E-Business Transformations

Established businesses are trying to take advantage of the opportunities and minimize the threats presented by e-business. Although e-business has emerged as a strategic imperative for many firms, v/e found that vision and strategy paled in importance compared to learning and implementation in the process of transforming to an e-business organization. Regardless of their strategic objectives…

Risk Management of Financial Derivatives

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Strategic management theory and application

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Risk management report

Effective risk management is fundamental to the business activities of the group. While we remain committed to increasing shareholder value by developing and growing our business within our board-determined risk appetite, we are mindful of achieving this objective in line with the interests of all stakeholders.

Risk Management at the Strategic and Operational Levels of Swiss Banks: Curre…

Risks management became a highly discussed topic in recent years, as news about numerous bank failures and bailouts keep dominating the media. Although banks and insurance companies have always been leaders in implementation of the most extensive and efficient risk management models, numerous weaknesses of risk management were exposed during the subprime crisis. Regulatory changes have been the…

One-to-One Customer Risk Management

As financial institutions large and small grapple with the challenges of the most severe economic crisis since the Great Depression, the approaches these institutions take toward retail credit card customer risk management can have a profound effect on their success in weathering the current storm—and in fostering profitable customer relationships for the future. By employing the best practic…

Enterprise Risk Management in Action

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An Introduction to Derivatives and Risk

Financial markets teach you humility. Two years ago, I made these related forecasts. First, I forecast the euro would strengthen as European economic recovery picked up and the U.S. economy slowed. Second, I forecast euro strength would be augmented over the next five years by a reduction of Europe’s $100 billion to $150 billion of excess dollar reserves. Third, I forecast that the autho…

THE MANAGEMENT OF LABOR RELATIONS

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Life Insurance Risk Management Essentials

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Strategic Management Dynamics

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What Influences Banks' Choice of Risk Management Tools?

This paper investigates the factors influencing banks’ decision to engage in advanced risk management, from both a theoretical and an empirical perspective. In recent decades, credit risk management in banks has become highly sophisticated and banks have become more active and advanced in the management of credit risks. We identify two driving factors for risk management: bank competition…

Disaster Risk Research and Assessment to promote Risk Reduction and Management.

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Strategic Management Concepts & Cases

Our goal in writing each edition of this book is to present a new, up-to-date standard for explaining the strategic management process. To reach this goal with the 8th edition of our market-leading text, we again present you with an intellectually rich yet thoroughly practical analysis of strategic management. With each new edition, we are challenged and invigorated by the goal of establish…

Risk Management: An Introduction

We live in a world of risk. Some risks are totally unexpected. The September 11, 2001 World Trade Centre attacks in the US, the Tsunami of December 2004, Hurricane Katrina of August 2005, and the Mumbai terrorist strikes of November 2008 are good examples. Other risks can be identified but the magnitude and extent are difficult to estimate. The sub prime crisis is a good example. Not all risks …

DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT

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Flood Risk Management

The concepts of flood risk management (FRM) have been widely embraced over the past decade. In many instances this conceptual acceptance has resulted in changes to decision-making practice, highlighting risk management as potentially more complex, but more efficient and effective in delivering multiple goals, than a traditional engineering standards-based approach. In particular, the emergence…

Exploring the Mechanisms for Implementing a Risk Management Process:Overall A…

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Strategic Approaches to Human Resources Management Practice

Globalization, demographic changes and lack of talented employees – they all contribute to the increase in interest in managing diversity of workers’ potential. The concept of diversity management first appeared in the eighties, but nowadays it appears even more often, especially in the business, scientific and social and legal context. Diversity management (dm) is a part of the Europe…

A Citation-Based Ranking of Strategic Management Journals

Rankings of strategy journals are important for authors, readers, and promotion and tenure committees.We present several rankings, based either on the number of articles that cited the journal or the per article impact. Our analyses cover various periods between 1991 and 2006, for most of which the Strategic Management Journal was in first place and Journal of Economics & Management Strate…

RISK MANAGEMENT A JOURNEY, NOT A DESTINATION

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The Strategic Management Practices in Academic Libraries in Kenya: The Case o…

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Introduction to Fire Safety Management

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The Management Accounting Simulation: An Approach To Bringing Decision Making…

The Accounting Education Change Commission has recommended accounting courses include a focus on non-technical skills, such as written and oral communication, teamwork, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. Employers of entry-level managerial accountants have indicated these skills are necessary, but that students are also lacking in technical cost or managerial accounting preparat…

Strategic Management in Emerging Industries: Evidence from the Renewable Ene…

The challenges that complicate strategic management in emerging industries, like the renewable energy industry, motivate this dissertation. In particular, difficulties stemming from the industrial context, from environmental uncertainty, and from manager-stakeholder interactions are discussed. The most prominent environmental hurdles are thereby to be found in the areas of regulation, technolog…