Strategic Direction: Volume 23 Issue 5

What's your story? Corporate messages to touch the soul

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Tie your own bow tie: How to make smart product management decisions

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Innovation at Alpha: Short‐term thinking for success

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

“E” word that shouldn't need saying: Ethics now a buzzword for business – but why?

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Creativity is the key: Creative thinking and forward planning are essential in the development of new growth platforms (NGPs)

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Nothing sticks on DuPont: Making intellectual capital sweat

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Leading people through change: How to manage your most valuable asset

Reviews three papers that focus on the people side of organizational change, bringing together advice on how to manage change effectively.

Working without boundaries: How collaboration aids innovation

Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

An interview with Daniel Magid

An interview with Daniel Magid, president and CEO of Aldon and a recognized authority on enterprise software configuration and change management.

R&D efficiency: Global investment

While, many companies are continuing to pour money into research and development, perhaps the more pertinent issue they should be looking at is not how much they spend on R&D, but…

Plastic electronics: World's first plastic chip plant

Looks at pioneering technology that could revolutionize the way that people interact with their media on the move has achieved a major step towards full scale commercialisation

Covering all bases (risk management)

Knowledge-based view of corporate strategy

Diary

The ISP is dead. Long live the ISP (dial-up provider EarthLink)

Competitive horizon

Innovation: the classic traps

Door shuts on Euro brands (Ford)

Internet companies' growth strategies: determinants of investment intensity and long-term performance

Who's your Go Daddy? (Bob Parsons)

Strategy and society: the link between competitive advantage and corporate social responsibility

An exploratory investigation of NPD practices in non-profit organizations

New organised crime rules could have serious impact on UK business

An evaluation model of new product launch strategy

What's on the web

When Cultures Collide: Leading scross Cultures, 3rd ed.