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An embarrassment of riches or a poverty of opportunities?
Ajit KambilThe purpose of this paper is to ask what companies should do when sustainable growth rates far exceed revenue growth rates.
Refocus your business for improved performance
Stuart E. JacksonMany companies find that they have widely differing levels of profitability and success in different parts of their business. There are a range of well‐established accounting…
CEO succession: best practices in a changing environment
Dan R. Dalton, Catherine M. DaltonThe purpose of the paper is to look at CEO succession in light of regulations and post‐Sarbanes‐Oxley (post‐SOX) dynamics.
Serving the world's poor: innovation at the base of the economic pyramid
Jamie Anderson, Niels BillouThe purpose of this paper is to test the hypothesis that there are common challenges and approaches in serving low‐income customers in developing markets, and that these can be…
Taking by storm: a breakout strategy
Thomas Lawton, Sydney Finkelstein, Charles HarveyThe purpose of this paper is to focus on “breakout” – a forceful emergence from a restrictive form or position – pursued through a structured and purposeful course of strategic…
Untapped: strategies for success in underserved markets
John WeiserDomestic and international underserved markets represent a multi‐trillion‐dollar opportunity that is largely untapped. They offer the chance both to build significant profits and…
The connected enterprise: beyond division of labor
Timothy Galpin, Rod Hilpirt, Bruce EvansThe central messages of the article are threefold. First, a summary of research testing the perception that cross‐functional organization designs provide key advantages and…
The employee survey: more than asking questions
Paul M. SanchezLeading organizations invest large amounts of time, energy, and financial resources in conducting employee surveys. Through Mercer Human Resource Consulting's work on more than…
Global airline alliances: sparking profitability for a troubled industry
Christian Czipura, Dominique R. JollyMore than ever, as far as legislation permits, long‐haul airlines tend to group in alliances. This paper examines the historic developments of two alliances in terms of their…
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