Strategic Direction: Volume 26 Issue 1

New workers, new workplace? Getting the balance right

With more and more digital natives entering the workplace, this paper looks to advise business about how they can implement successful social media strategies

Should we curb entrepreneurs' optimism?: Taking the risk out of high‐flyers' dreams

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

“Don't take sides against the family”: How Coopers Brewery achieved success in a concentrated market

Innovators hold the key to enterprise: There is nothing new about the search for a fresh idea

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Successful product differentiation strategies: Examples from Heinz, Snyder's of Hanover and the Fonterra Cooperative Group

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

The changing face of leadership: Different styles of leadership facilitate changing needs in healthcare, politics and industry

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Does your strategy really stand up?: Design thinking can make it work

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Distant unity: Technologies that help improve collaboration

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Interview with Dan Roam

The purpose of this paper is to present and an interview with Dan Roam, the founder and president of Digital Roam Inc., a management‐consulting firm that helps business executives…

Geo‐engineering the climate: Buying time to decarbonize the world

This paper aims to look at two recently published studies from the UK that report on using geo‐engineering solutions

Increasing research potential: Design mentoring for technology transfer

The purpose of this paper is to examine a program, managed by the UK's Design Council, aimed at helping to overcome previous barriers to effective technology transfer which is now…

Distributors sharing of strategic information with suppliers

Diary

The relationship between new technologies and strategic activities

New equipment to save energy for UK companies

Management conversations in Danish companies: communicating corporate values and strategies

At the centre of the action: innovation and technology strategy research in the small business setting

Measuring the impact of research

Adaptation and organizational connectedness in corporate radical innovation programs

Top business tips for tough times/out of the doghouse

The effects of national culture on market orientation: conceptual framework and research propositions

Innovation in information society policy: rationale, policy mix and impact in The Netherlands

Corporate brand reputation and the adoption of innovations

New Business Models for the Knowledge Economy

How far can luxury brands travel: avoiding the pitfalls of luxury brand extension