Strategic Direction: Volume 25 Issue 8

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The future of business education

Nigel Banister

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the future of business education, and in particular the MBA programs, in the current economic recession.

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HR's time machine trip to top jobs: Evolving role makes department central to success

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

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Avoiding Murphy's Law: Adapting to change through learning and leadership

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

The cars that ate the world: New markets bring both fears and fresh challenges

The purpose of this paper is to look at the car making industry who are among the major victims of the recent economic crisis, and discuss the option of developing countries in

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How good management can make you lean, but not mean: Non‐profits need more than just vision to prosper

The purpose of this article is to study the role of “non‐profit” organizations. Examples of five leading non‐profits are presented to show how management strengths can be added.

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Social networking and the workplace: Making the most of web 2.0 technologies

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

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Holding onto new hires: Wipro and the problem of impersonal systems and procedures

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

Who has the top Jobs at Apple?: The problem of succession and how to learn from history

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

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Interview with Lawrence Hobbs

Interview by Ruth Young

The purpose of this paper is to present and an interview with Lawrence Hobbs, a global business strategist and bestselling author.

Investing in an innovation environment: More applicable PLM solutions

Ongoing growth in the mainstream Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) market during 2008 suggests that industrial companies continue to recognise the importance of PLM Technology

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The maturing of rapid prototyping: Market for additive fabrication passes $1billion

Rapid Prototyping, or additive fabrication (AF) technology as it is now more commonly known, has developed significantly in the past few years. Maturing AF processes, such as

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Cover of Strategic Direction

ISSN:

0258-0543

Online date, start – end:

2002

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Miss Emma Steele