Systems & Planning

The Indian economy, society, policy and decision-makers at the top, are at the crossroads. In the liberalization and post liberalization era, there have been momentous transformations in the domestic and global economic and socio-political scene. This is the time of introspection for planners and po... More

Today, innovation means reinventing new business processes, models, and creating new markets that meet customer needs that have been hitherto untapped. Innovation is ‘putting new, high value ideas into action.’ It is also the leading factor that can easily distinguish an organization from its co... More

"This book provides practitioners, educators, and students with examples of the successes and failures in the implementation of strategic information systems in organizations"--Provided by publisher.... More

We have been ushered into a radically different and more complex business world than ever before. E-Commerce too has changed the nature of business to its core. Thousands of strategic alliances and partnerships, even among competitors, have been for med in recent years. Downsizing, rightsizing, eng... More

The successful management of investments in information systems (IS) and information technology (IT) continues to be a challenge to most organisations. Studies repeatedly show that the majority of projects, even if they are implemented on-time and on-budget, are still judged to be unsuccessful - as ... More

This edition of Essentials of Strategic Management contains many of the same features that made previous editions successful. These features include: A strategic decision-making model based on the underlying processes of environmental scanning, strategy formulation, strategy implementation, and eval... More

This Ninth Edition of this best-selling text maintains the focus on the application of mathematical models in decision making. Emphasis is placed on model building and computer applications so that students see how these models are used in business today. The only mathematical prerequisite for this ... More

Today, IT complements global businesses to so that it redefines business approaches, economic models and functional frameworks. Consequently, businesses are embracing IT as a strategic tool for competitive advantage. This requires building IT infrastructure by carefully addressing a company’s bus... More

This revised edition of the bestseller reflects the realities of the new high-tech marketplace where effective marketing strategy counts as much as the latest technology. New material includes case studies on how high-tech giants came out of the tech market meltdown stronger and more competitive.Thi... More

A start-to-finish program for addressing the no. 1 business challenge: customer retention Successful companies in the 21st century are those who can see themselves through the eyes of their customers-this is the book that helps business people develop that vision.... More

PART I  Introduction To OB1.   The Field of OBPART II  Basic Human Processes2.   Perception and Learning : Understanding andAdapting to the Work Environment3.   Individual Differences : Personality andAbilities4.   Emotions and Stress on the JobPART III  T... More

Review"This is the best book on the market that addresses the Management of Technology and Innovation. The intellectual content is solid and taken from rigorous research, yet is applicable to all technology in general. Aside the intellectual content, it is a tool that students can use to actively le... More

Conventional strategic management education is dominated by a strong industry recipe that: limits the number of perspectives presented; uses an overly simplistic step-by-step strategic planning approach; reworks original material into consistent and bite-size pieces of text; and leans heavily toward... More