Strategic Management
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Karin Tremp
Strategic Decision-Making
Top Management Team’s Dominant Logic and the Inherent Threat of Strategic Inertia
Schriftenreihe innovative betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis
Why do companies — especially the most established ones — consistently struggle to meet changing market and technical conditions? Organizational researchers and particularly those focusing on strategic management have long been interested in identifying factors that lead companies to success or failure. [...]

Bijan Khosravani
Customer Relationship Management Practices in Emerging Economies
A Case Study of Iran
MERKUR – Schriften zum Innovativen Marketing-Management
Bijan Khosravani is an internationally experienced management consultant specializing in strategy, marketing, digital CRM, digital transformation, and ICT. Over the past 30 years, he has worked on numerous international projects and consulted organizations such as SAP AG, German Telecom, Vodafone, AEG Electrolux, LEO Pharma, and […]

Simone Bernatzky
Strategisches Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement
Empirische Untersuchung der Konfiguration von Nachhaltigkeitsbestrebungen und ihrer Determinanten in deutschen Unternehmen
Nachhaltigkeits-Management – Studien zur nachhaltigen Unternehmensführung
Das Thema Nachhaltigkeit gewinnt in Politik und Gesellschaft stetig an Bedeutung. Davor können sich auch Unternehmen nicht verschließen und müssen ihren Beitrag zu einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung leisten, um ihre Wettbewerbsfähigkeit zu erhalten. Dazu ist eine systematische Vorgehensweise in Form eines strategischen Managements von […]

Steven Setyadi Kasih
Patent Management in Knowledge-Intensive Firms
Theoretical Concept and Empirical Analyses
In light of a growing interest in patent management in research, policy, and practice, this study offers scholars a detailed definition and categorization of patent management at the process level. Utilizing rich qualitative and quantitative empirical data, the author analyzes how professional patent management activities influence innovation […]

Robert Pfeffer
Location and Strategy – Analyzing the Effect of the Local Environment on a Portfolio of Strategy-Performance-Relationships of Bavarian Key-Tech SMEs
„Economic activity is distributed unequally across space [...]“ (Ketels, 2013). This insight is not new. It dates back at least to the nineteenth century, when Alfred Marshalls Principles of Economics (1890) offered a first-of-its-kind analysis of the agglomeration of people and economic activity in geographic space. [...]

Benjamin Korsmeier
Establishing Strategic Fit in the Positioning of Logistics Service Providers
An Evaluation of Repositioning Potentials with a Special Focus on Technologies
Logistik-Management in Forschung und Praxis
Logistikdienstleister müssen sich ständig wechselnden Marktgegebenheiten (z.B. sich ändernde Kundenwünsche, neue Regularien, Marktverdrängung) anpassen. Gleichzeitig ergeben sich jedoch auch Chancen, welche z.B. aus technologischem Fortschritt oder neuen Marktpotentialen resultieren. Die Untersuchung konnte zeigen, dass Logistikdienstleister […]

Johannes Ixmeier
The Influence of Transnational Strategies on Global Production Networks
Conceptual Background and Selected Theoretical and Empirical Aspects
In this book the strategic alignment of multinational manufacturing companies is investigated, incorporating research streams from operations, strategic and international management. Grounding on the paradigms of the transnational strategy, the author analyzes the configuration and coordination of global manufacturing systems on a strategic […]

Samuel Grossenbacher
Inside the Mind of Decision Makers
Antecedents and Consequences of Managers‘ Mental Models
Schriftenreihe innovative betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis
Managers apply simplified representations of reality to make sense of their complex environment. These so called mental models influence decision-making and performance in organizations. In this study, the author discusses the theoretical foundations of mental models. Furthermore, a literature review of antecedents and consequences of […]

Martin Heitmann
Open Source Development and Company-Community Collaboration
Impact Factors on the Process of Entering the Open Source Market
Schriftenreihe innovative betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis
This book analyzes impact factors on the process of entering the open source market. For this purpose, the author investigates antecedents of business model choice, search parameters for the selection of a suitable partner community and macro-organizational trends.
Since the early days of the “free software? movement and the “open […]