... Title : The Human Terrain System: Achieving a Competitive Advantage Through Enhanced "Population-Centric" Knowledge Flows. ...
DTIC Science & Technology
... strategic importance of computer networks in terms of achieving, defending and ultimately sustaining competitive advantage, understanding how to ...
. Achieving strategic information systems alignment to create sustainable competitive advantage. Concepts
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strategy is a company's overall plan to achieve sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace
... Title : Product Variety and Time Based Manufacturing and Business Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage Through CIM (Computer ...
- uled to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. When the required knowledge is a resource available- cies human resources are endowed with. Any organization aiming at sustainable competitive advantage
In a continuously altered and evolving Market, as is the food manufacturing market, the main and long-lasting objective of firm that is the maximization of its wealth and consequently the continuous remaining in profit regions, appears that it is possible to be achieved via the obtainment and maintenance of diachronically long-term competitive ...
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A competitive repositioning of the utility asset base will require utilities to consider how their existing generation and transmission assets can be managed and operated in new and different ways to provide meaningful and durable benefits relative to the competition.
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Outlines a model of factors critical to establishing and maintaining sustainable competitive advantage for education-services enterprises in international markets. The model, which combines industrial economics, management theory, and services marketing, seeks to explain the strategic decision-making environment in which the education exporter operates and ...
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Lendrum argues that in order for businesses to grow and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage, they must develop quality relationships between ...
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; it is imperative to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Implementing a Customer Relationship Management
... TIME-BASED COMPETITION FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PERSPECTIVE ... 9 Information Processing ... ...
Sep 11, 2008 ... more information than ever, with biweekly news updates, ...... 2011 or get started now and take advantage of the time. ...... engineering and science careers that, in turn, give us a competitive advantage in the world economy. .... of broader global collaboration. Together, we can achieve ...
performance of all established PV module candidates, and conclude that, based on 2004 knowledge about each PV technology, CIS and CdTe should provide cost-competitive advantages...
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The Timing of Resource Development and Sustainable Competitive Advantage Gon�alo Pacheco long imitation takes. Surprisingly, we show that sustainable competitive advantage does not necessarily is the notion of sustainable competitive advantage (Porter, 1985). The leading ...
of sustainable competitive advantage. #12;IT optimization as a source of sustainable competitive advantage. Page 2 sustainable. #12;IT optimization as a source of sustainable competitive advantage. Page Highlights).3 #12;IT optimization as a source of sustainable ...
... Abstract Knowledge is key to sustainable competitive advantage, but different kinds of knowledge affect competitive advantage differently. ...
... Abstract : Knowledge is key to sustainable competitive advantage, but different kinds of knowledge affect competitive advantage differently. ...
... Sustaining Competitive Advantage: Mental Models and Organizational Learning for Future Marines ... mental models and organizational learning. ...
... The continued development and proliferation of information technology impacts the very nature of conflict and military competitive advantage. ...
... The Advantage of Standardisation as a Management Instrument in Companies. ... for the competitive strategies of cost leadership and differentiation ...
All effective businesses face the challenge of achieving and sustaining competitive advantage. Top-performing organizations apply reference models, standards, and other methodologies to improve processes and products. Different challenges require different tools, so many organizations use more than one improvement approach to benefit ...
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Biological control of aflatoxin contamination by Aspergillus flavus is achieved through competitive exclusion of aflatoxin producers by atoxigenic strains. Factors dictating the extent to which competitive displacement occurs during host infection are unknown. The role of initial host contact in competition between ...
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Competitive tendering processes have emerged within Australia's vocational education and training (VET) sector as part of a more general drive to increase efficiency and effectiveness in public administration and government program delivery. Despite the persistence of several issues and stakeholder concerns that must be explored and resolved, Australia's states and territories ...
In markets characterized by strong competition, new knowledge and new knowledge development are generally recognized as the key means for an enterprise to gain competitive advantage. This knowledge-based competitive advantage is critical for all commercial ventures, but is especially so for ...
). As telecom providers seek to change their business model, the sources of sustainable competitive advantage � they will have to develop a set of complementary distinctive capabilities for sustainable competitive advantage
Jun 16, 2011 ... Description: One of the ways in which wood-based companies can gain competitive advantage is to concentrate on a particular segment of the ...
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... Maximizing Opportunities for Competition or Savings under Blanket ... Agencies Did Not Take Full Advantage of Opportunities for Competition ...
Utility programs and interaction with customers for the enhancement of industrial electric technology are important components in keeping US industries competitive and in achieving a favorable economic level. The failure to maintain competitiveness is often brought about because existing new technology fails to be applied in ...
In an attempt to provide the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) with a means of encouragement to regulated but non-competitive utilities to offer their customers the lowest possible rates, the Resources Consulting Group Inc. (RCG) devised an incentive regulation program that would award payments to those utilities that are able to reduce the level of and growth in ...
Ceramics offer significant performance advantages over other engineering materials in a great number of applications such as turbocharger rotors and wear components. However, to realize their full market potential, ceramics must become more cost competitive. One way to achieve such competitiveness is to maximize ...
The notion of long term sustainable competitive advantage assumes that environment changes are engrained into organizations. Yet, the principles of continuous improvement suggest a shorter and shorter lifecycle of skills and knowledge that provides the sustainable advantage. Continuous change resulting from new ideas, practices, and ...
... is based on the notion that public/private competition, as we ... an unsurmountable advantage over private contractors in fixed-price competitions.... ...
The 1995 Ship Production Symposium theme of 'COMPETITIVENESS' is very timely. Competitive forces for new shipbuilding work are fierce. Any factor affecting competitive advantage which is not pursued and wrestled into submission may be the one that causes ...
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for each 5. Identify overlapping paths 6. Design most robust path across end-states Compatibility SWOT analysis Competitive advantage Today 2030 #12;9 Backward-Looking strategy formulation A wide range
One of six different strategies must be selected for a health service offering to provide consumers with distinctive value and achieve sustainable competitive advantage in a market or market segment. Decisions must be made regarding objectives sought, market segmentation, market scope, and the customer-value proposition that will be ...
This article presents a four-stage model for mentoring faculty in higher education to deliver high quality online instruction. It provides a timeline that shows the stages of program implementation. Known as the Distance Education Mentoring Program, its major outcomes include certified instructors, student achievement, and the attainment of a competitive ...
as Michael Porter and Henry Mintzberg--two of the most influential scholars in the field--see it. In Section scholar in the field today who holds this view is Henry Mintzberg, a management studies professor at Mc to achieve competitive advantage (Porter, 1991). Figure 5: Photo of Henry Mintzberg, 2008 (Source: Mc
In utero haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (IUHSCT) is a non-myeloablative approach for the prenatal treatment of genetic disorders. However, in target disorders, where there is not a selective advantage for donor cells, a useful donor-cell chimerism has not been achieved. There are three possible barriers to engraftment following IUHSCT: limited ...
The United States military must fundamentally evolve its strategy and capabilities to better meet the unconventional challenges that define the post 9/11 era. Two principal requirements of this evolution are: (1) adopting a population centric strategy for...
The present study will attempt the evaluation of cost leadership strategy that prevails in certain shipping enterprises and the creation of simulation models based on strategic model STAIR. The above model is an alternative method of strategic applications evaluation. This is held in order to be realised if the strategy of cost leadership creates competitive ...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse knowledge transfers in transnational corporations. Design/methodology/approach: The paper develops a conceptual framework for the analysis of knowledge flow transfers in transnationals. Based on this theoretical framework, the paper propose's research hypotheses and builds a causal model that links the constructs of the model (knowledge stickiness ...
The knowledge management or KM discipline conjures a host of understanding and impact upon the global business community albeit commercially or socially. Regardless of the different approach to KM, it has inarguably brought about changes in viewing the knowledge capabilities and capacities of organizations. Peter Drucker (1998) argued that knowledge has become the key economic resource and the ...
... Title : The Future of Industrial Technology: Effective Use of Technology Will Translate into Strong Competitive Advantage. ...
results and maintain a sustainable competitive advantage. Effective information management relies on two
as a Sustainable Competitive Advantage: A Multinational and Longitudinal Examination." Faculty Excellence AT UH
... Rather, knowledge possessed by warfighters provides the basis for sustainable competitive advantage, and such knowledge requires effective ...
's potential, its capabilities and limitations, in order to build a more sustainable competitive advantage
