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Title Management : inventing and delivering its future / edited by Thomas A. Kochan and Richard L. Schmalensee
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2003

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Description xiv, 309 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments xiii -- 1 Introduction 1 -- Richard L. Schmalensee and Thomas A. Kochan -- 2 Challenges and Responsibilities 15 -- 2.1 Corporate Citizenship in a Global Society 17 -- Kofi Annan -- 2.2 Restoring Trust: Corporate Responsibility and the CEO 25 -- Carly Fiorina -- 3 Globalization 37 -- 3.1 The Promise and Perils of Globalization: The Case of Nike 39 -- Richard M. Locke -- 3.2 Case Discussion: Questions and Answers from Alumni 71 -- 4 Human Capital and Twenty-First-Century Organizations 75 -- 4.1 Navigating the Future: The Networked Organization -- Phil Condit 77 -- 4.2 Beyond McGregor's Theory Y: Human Capital and Knowledge-Based Work in the Twenty-First-Century -- Organization 85 -- Thomas A. Kochan, Wanda Orlikowski, and Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld -- 4.3 Panel Discussion: Meg O'Leary, James Goodnight, and Peter Senge 115 -- 5 Marketing 121 -- 5.1 Innovation and the Constancy of Change 123 -- Rick Wagoner -- 5.2 Consumer Power and the Internet 127 -- David Gagnon, Susan Lee, Fernando Ramirez, Siva Ravikumar, Jessica Santiago, and Telmo Valido, -- under the direction of Professor Glen Urban -- 5.3 Panel Discussion: Vince Barabba, Jeff Katz, and Melanie Kittrell 161 -- 6 Governance 165 -- 6.1 Corporate Governance 167 -- Stewart C. Myers -- 6.2 European Corporate Governance: A Changing Landscape? 171 -- Giovanni Carriere, Andrew Cowen, Jose Antonio Marco, -- Donald Monson, Federica Pievani, and Tienko Rasker -- 6.3 Financial Reform and Corporate Governance in China 213 -- Erika Leung, Lily Liu, Lu Shen, Kevin Taback, and Leo Wang -- 6.4 Panel Discussion: Rolf Breuer and Victor Fung 251 -- -- -- -- 7 Technology 257 -- 7.1 The Next Technological Revolution: Predicting the Technical Future and Its Impact on Firms, Organizations, -- and Ourselves 259 -- Ellen Brockley, Amber Cai, Rebecca Henderson, Emanuele Picciola, and Jimmy Zhang -- 7.2 Panel Discussion: Robert Brown, Rodney Brooks, Rebecca Henderson, Linda Griffith, and Susan Lindquist 287 -- Postscript: Moving Forward 291 -- Contributors 293 -- Index 295
Summary "The MIT Sloan School of Management gathered international leaders in business and management, MIT faculty, students, and alumni to address the basic principles that should guide business and management. This book presents the papers prepared by student-faculty teams, speeches by business and world leaders, and summaries of the discussions from this special convocation, taken together, they offer a guide to the future of management based on the hallmarks of MIT and Sloan - creativity and innovation."--BOOK JACKET
Notes "MIT Sloan School of Management: 50th anniversary."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Books24x7 (BusinessPro)
Subject Organizational change.
Management.
Corporate governance.
Personnel management.
Human capital.
Technological innovations -- Management.
Author Schmalensee, Richard.
Kochan, Thomas A.
Sloan School of Management.
LC no. 2003044503
ISBN 0262112825 hardcover alkaline paper