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UNINA9910151656803321 |
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Autore |
Sola David |
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How to think strategically : your roadmap to innovation and results / / Davide Sola and Jerome Couturier |
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Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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0-273-78883-3 |
0-273-78884-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Strategic planning |
Creative ability in business |
Critical thinking |
Thought and thinking |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-243) and index. |
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Cover -- Contents -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Strategic know-how -- 1 What is strategy? -- What strategy is - and what it isn't -- The key elements of strategy -- 2 What is strategic thinking? -- What is thinking? -- What is strategic thinking? -- What does it take to think strategically? -- 3 Turning strategic thinking into strategy -- The link between learning and strategic thinking -- How to maximise strategic learning -- 4 What is business strategy? -- The importance of competitive advantage -- How do you create competitive advantage? -- Part 2 The strategic planning process -- 5 Managing the invisible hand -- What is the invisible hand? -- Where does corporate culture come from? -- How does it become visible? -- How can you manage it? -- 6 Assessing the current situation -- Are you in the right place? -- Do you have a competitive advantage? -- Where does superior value creation come from? -- 7 Identifying the core challenges -- How to identify challenges -- How to validate challenges -- How to select core challenges - the importance of trade-offs -- Defining what success will look like - strategic objectives and strategic guidelines -- 8 Solving the |
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core challenges -- Reducing the complexity of the core challenge -- Developing potential solutions -- Practical tools for generating solutions -- Selecting the best potential solutions -- Timing initiatives -- 9 Reducing uncertainty -- Experimenting to reduce uncertainty -- Phase 1: Stating the underlying assumptions -- Phase 2: Testing assumptions about value -- Phase 3: Testing assumptions about growth -- Phase 4: Testing assumptions about sustainability -- Ongoing testing and learning -- 10 Managing execution -- A will to act -- A coordinated approach -- Setting the scene -- Launching and spreading change. |
Accelerating the speed of change -- Glossary: Key concepts and definitions -- Sources and further reading -- Index. |
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Discover how to become an effective strategic thinker Some people seem to achieve the best results, again and again. Is it luck? Or is it strategy? How to Think Strategically equips you with the skills you need to make the best decisions and develop a powerful strategic mindset. This hands-on guide tackles both the thinking and the doing, helping you develop a robust strategic plan. It offers a six-step framework that addresses key questions, including: Which core challenges do I need to overcome? How do I manage uncertainty and risk? How do I execute my business strategy? Visit www.howtothinkstrategically.com for the accompanying app and the ‘Strategic Thinking Manifesto’. |
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UNINA9910821011703321 |
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Autore |
Armatage Kay |
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The girl from God's country : Nell Shipman and the silent cinema / / Kay Armatage |
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Toronto, Ontario ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2003 |
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©2003 |
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1-282-03692-0 |
9786612036927 |
1-4426-8137-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (437 p.) |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. |
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Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Women directors of the silent era: the scholarship -- Women with megaphones -- Back to God's country -- Something new -- The girl from God's country -- The grub-stake -- Bits and pieces -- Tissue-paper tower -- Naked on the palisades. |
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"In The Girl from God's Country, Kay Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures. Born and raised in British Columbia, Shipman became a contract actress for Vitagraph Studios, starring in God's Country and the Woman (1915) and Back to God's Country (1919), among other films. These action-packed adventure melodramas, in which the heroine is called upon to rescue her husband and defeat the villain, were immensely successful. Later, Shipman started up her own production company to make films centred on her screen persona, 'the girl from God's country.' By the mid-1920s, however, the formation of the large Hollywood studios and vertical integration closed down the |
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independents, Shipman among them. Nevertheless, she continued writing until her death in 1970"--Jacket |
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UNINA9910817966303321 |
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Titolo |
La Lengua, ¿patria Común? : Ideas e Ideologías Del Español / / José del Valle (editor) |
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Madrid ; ; Frankfurt am Main : , : Iberoamericana : , : Vervuert, , [2007] |
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©2007 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Lengua y Sociedad en el Mundo Hispánico ; ; 17 |
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Language policy - Spain |
Spanish language - Political aspects - Spain |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Front matter -- Índice -- Agradecimientos -- Prefacio -- Glotopolítica, ideología y discurso: categorías para el estudio del estatus simbólico del español / Valle, José del -- La lengua, patria común: la hispanofonía y el nacionalismo panhispánico / Valle, José del -- De la lengua del mestizaje al mestizaje de la lengua: reflexiones sobre los límites de una nueva estrategia discursiva / Fernández, Mauro -- La RAE y el español total. ¿Esfera pública o comunidad discursiva? / Valle, José del -- La lengua como recurso económico: Español S. A. y sus operaciones en Brasil / Valle, José del / Villa, Laura -- La autoridad lingüística del español y las ideologías de la autenticidad y el anonimato / Woolard, Kathryn A. -- Ideologías de la lengua española: realidad y ficción / López García, Ángel -- Por una reconstrucción de la idea de la lengua española. Más allá de las fronteras instituidas / Fernando Lara, Luis -- Obras citadas -- Sobre los colaboradores |
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A través del análisis de las políticas orientadas a la difusión del idioma, el volumen desvela cuál es la naturaleza de las disputas en torno al estatus simbólico del idioma español. Reimpresión de la edición publicada en 2007. |
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