All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Wall Street Geisst, Charles R. Oxford University Press , 1997 Economics & Finance

The American securities industry has a long and varied history that has come to symbolize the best and the worst of American finance. Wall Street is a wide-ranging chronicle of how a loose association...

 
 
Waging War on Complexity Costs Wilson, Stephen A. | Perumal, Andrei McGraw-Hill , 2010 Marketing

Complexity costs are the single biggest determinant of your company's cost competitiveness. For the past two decades the pursuit of growth has created...

 
 
Vision Management SANNO Management (Editor) Productivity Press , 1992 Management

The product of 10 years of management brainstorming at SANNO University in Japan, Vision Management examines the shift away from traditional linear management to a multilevel implementation of...

 
 
Virtual Teamwork Ubell , Robert (editor) John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Teams, Technology

Over the past 20 years, Internet-based online learning has grown from a rudimentary tool to a routine part of business operations. Today, virtual teams give businesspeople across the globe uninterrupted access to...

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Virtual Team Success DeRosa, Darleen M. | Lepsinger, Richard Jossey-Bass , 2010 Management, Productivity

In today’s complex organizations it is not uncommon to have as many as 50 percent of employees working on virtual teams. Virtual collaboration has already begun to transform many business sectors. The gradual shift of...

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Viral Loop Penenberg, Adam L. Hyperion Books , 2009 Business Strategy, Technology

The startling technological advances of the Internet age have changed the way we think, the way we play, and the way we work. As a result, the arena for business success is more open and expansive than it has ever been...

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Venture Catalyst Laurie, Donald L. Perseus Books , 2001 Entrepreneurship, Management

An overwhelming majority of corporations that reach the Fortune 50 succumb to a declining growth rate from which they are unable to recover. The primary reason for this "Fortune 50 stall" is a decrease in the kind of...

 
 
ValueSpace Mittal, Banwari | Sheth, Jagdish N. McGraw-Hill , 2001 Customer Focus, Marketing

What values do customers seek in the marketplace? What do they want in products and services? How do they want businesses to operate? How do they want to be treated? And, how much sacrifice are they willing to make in...

 
 
Value-Added Selling Reilly, Tom McGraw-Hill , 2002 Management

"Value-added" is an exhaustive view and approach to selling which focuses on the total value of a product and not merely its price. It includes everything that goes into a product, including organizational efficiency,...

 
 
Value Dobbs, Richard | Huyett, Bill | Koller, Tim John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Business Strategy, Economics & Finance

In market economies, value is a very important metric. Investors want the value of their funds to grow in ways that compensate them for risk, as well as for the interest they sacrificed by not investing elsewhere. To...

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