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This book assesses competitive business management from a global perspective, examining business development policies linked to the profitability of global firms. It forces readers to actively think through the most fundamental policies developed by global firms in the current competitive landscape.
List of contents
Acknowledgements, Preface, Part I: Conceptual Framework 1. Competitive business management and global competition: An introduction 2. The sharing economy. A new strategy to compete in the global market. 3. Corporate governance, ownership and global markets 4. Global management and "economic patriotism". 5. Outside-in open innovation in competitive business management 6. Hybrid innovation in global business management 7. Global firms and cross-cultural management Part II: Managerial Issues 8. Destructuring of marketing channels and growth of multichannelling. In search for a new model for distribution systems. 9. Large-scale retailers, marketing channels and competitive customer value. 10. Business coalitions for sustainable global procurement. 11. Competitive pricing and advance selling. 12. Brand strategies and market-driven management. 13. Global firms and new standards of corporate social responsibility. Authors.
About the author
Silvio Mario Brondoni is Full Professor of Management at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics, Management and Statistics, Milan, Italy.
Summary
This book assesses competitive business management from a global perspective, examining business development policies linked to the profitability of global firms. It forces readers to actively think through the most fundamental policies developed by global firms in the current competitive landscape.
