TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword Preface 1. Introduction 2. The Mystery at the Heart of It All: An Overview of Corning Technology 3. From Lore to Learning: Corning Finds Its "Formula" for Scientific Glassmaking 4. Craft and Science: Partners in Process Invention 5. Leveraging Technology: Corning and the Lessons of Strategic Partnerships 6. Corning and the Military: Innovation in an Era of…
This collection of essays covers the progress made by women in the workplace. It addresses such issues as mentoring, networking, dealing with sexual attraction in the office, the dilemmas faced by working mothers concerning work and family, competition between men and women, developing negotiating skills, and managing conflict. Some of the contributors are well-known authors; all have extensive…
Management Development Series No. 17 "The ILO has ... produced a manual on the case method with a view to helping managements schools, teachers and trainers, as well as participants in management programmes, to use the method more effectively. The ILO believes that management education and training ... will use a mix of methods and techniques .... The case method will have an important role to …
It reveals the business games experts play in order to succeed - and the successful ways to play them. As you read this book you will learn to play games that work for you, and you will understand that successful game-playing involves changing your frame - because it is only when you change your own frame, and replicate the frame of mind of a business expert, that you too will become a consiste…
This book will enable the MBA students to make the most of their abilities, as well as the time available, while developing their individual learning and writing style. It also includes some handy "Tips for excellence" for those who seek to excel in some part of their programme. Written in a totally accessible manner, this book will: o Help MBA students to improve their grades o Enable…
What Should I Do? This is the cornerstone question for a multitude of ethical considerations - and the basis for this text. How we function when ethical challenges arrive in our "real" lives is the framework for Andrew Ghillyer's Business EthicsNow.This application-basedtext takes the theory ofbusiness ethics andapplies it to the realisticscenarios that studentsmay encounter at allstages of the…
M:Organizational Behavior, 5th edition by McShane and Von Glinow delivers essential Organizational Behavior knowledge in an accessible, student-focused style. This book's concise presentation of the latest OB concepts and practices is built on the main textbook?s solid literature foundation, informative exhibits, relevant real-world examples, global connections, and excellent readability. It al…