Business Strategy Series: Volume 10 Issue 2

Systematically innovate! What sounds like an oxymoron is actually a recipe for dependable results

Dave Crosswhite, Jorge Rufat‐Latre

Strategic innovation competence is critical to business success in the world today. How to develop this competence is an even more critical issue facing businesses today. This…

St Paul as sales strategist: an essay commemorating the years of St Paul, 2008/2009

Veit M. Etzold

In the course of the St Paul year 2008 and 2009 Christians in the whole world are commemorating St Paul. This essay aims to trace the footsteps of St Paul and consider the success…

Competitiveness and emerging markets

Rajesh K. Pillania

The twenty first century is increasingly categorized as a century for hyper‐competitiveness. In the knowledge economy, any country can be the location of knowledge resource and it…

Demystifying knowledge management

Rajesh K. Pillania

The purpose of this paper is to attempt to demystify knowledge management.

Multinationals and emerging markets

Rajesh K. Pillania

There is an increased interest in research and explanation for emerging markets and multinational corporations (MNCs). This paper aims to study emerging markets and MNCs.

How great leaders avoid disaster: the value of contingency planning

Robert A. Simpkins

The purpose of this paper is to discuss how leaders can benefit from better contingency planning.