The network challenge strategy, profit, and risk in an interlinked world

The authors have gathered 28 essays from a broad group of experts to delve into the concept of networks. This book considers all facets of the "network challenge," from supply chains to social networks, leadership to strategy, risk management to HR, terrorism to infectious disease. The boo...

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Main Author: Kleindorfer, Paul R.
Other Authors: Wind, Yoram, Gunther, Robert E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. Wharton School Pub. 2009
Edition:1st ed
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505 0 |a Integration of financial and physical networks in global logistics / Paul R. Kleindorfer and Ilias D. Visvikis -- Telecommunications : network strategies for network industries? / Kevin Werbach -- Network-based strategies and competencies for political and social risk management / Witold J. Henisz -- Terrorism networks / Boaz Ganor -- The itinerary of microorganisms : a network-based response to the network challenge of global infectious diseases / J. Shin Teh and Harvey Rubin -- Lessons from empirical network analyses on matters of life and death in East africa / Jere R. Behrman, Hans-Peter Kohler, and Susan Cotts Watkins 
505 0 |a Supply chain networks / Serguei Netessine -- Leveraging customer networks / Christophe Van den Bulte and Stefan Wuyts -- The business model as the engine of network-based strategies / Christoph Zott and Raphael Amit -- Extended intelligence networks : minding and mining the periphery / George S. Day, Paul J.H. Schoemaker, and Scott A. Snyder -- Network orchestration : core competency for a borderless world / Yoram (Jerry) Wind, Victor Fung, and William Fung -- Managing the "instant messaging" generation in the work force / Eric K. Clemons, Steve Barnett, JoAnn Magdoff, and Julia Clemons -- Missing the forest for the trees : network-based hr strategies / Valery Yakubovich and Ryan Burg -- Building relational capabilities for effective functioning within networks / Prashant Kale, Harbir Singh, and John Bell -- Networks in finance / Franklin Allen and Ana Babus -- The weakest link : risk management strategies for dealing with interdependencies / Howard Kunreuther --  
505 0 |a The network imperative / Paul Kleindorfer and Yoram (Jerry) Wind -- Networks : the new locus of competitive advantage and innovation / CK Prahalad -- "Horse holding" at work / Alan Kantrow -- Leadership in a networked global environment / Russell E. Palmer -- Social networks : you've lost control / Dawn Iacobucci and James Salter -- Biological networks : rainforests, coral reefs, and the Galapagos Islands / Sonia Kleindorfer and James G. Mitchell -- Information networks in the history of life / Robert Giegengack and Yvette Bordeaux -- On artificial intelligence, evolutionary computation, and networks / Steven O. Kimbrough -- Network-centric innovation : a roadmap for tapping the global brain / Satish Nambisan and Mohan Sawhney -- Coordination networks in product development / Manuel E. Sosa -- Organizing and strategizing in networks of interdependent choices / Jan W. Rivkin and Nicolaj Siggelkow -- Network effects : complexity theory and business / Colin Crook --  
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520 |a The authors have gathered 28 essays from a broad group of experts to delve into the concept of networks. This book considers all facets of the "network challenge," from supply chains to social networks, leadership to strategy, risk management to HR, terrorism to infectious disease. The books aims to teach the reader to: (1) harness the network to create value and identify opportunities; (2) learn about the impact of network dynamics on strategy, innovation, marketing, operations, finance, HR, and other business areas; (3) identify and mitigate risks from contagion and interdependencies; (4) understand network dynamics and evolution from the perspective of natural sciences, artificial intelligence, and other fields