Competing with Information: A Manager's Guide to Creating Business Value with In

Description: Competing with Information by Donald A. Marchand Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This is a book on information management for non--IT managers. It is concerned with how the management of information can create real business value. The four ways of doing this -- minimizing risk, reducing costs, delighting customers, and creating a new reality -- are shown via the unique a four--cross diagrama . Publisher Description In the e-business economy, managers are faced with too much data and too little meaningful information about markets, customers, products, company operations and finances. Their greatest challenge is to identify, manage and use the right information to compete. Information management is too important to a companys performance and growth to be delegated primarily to IT, information or financial specialists. This book is based on the idea that information management is the responsibility of every manager. Managers may not be IT specialists, but they must create the conditions for effective information use that creates real business value. Donald Marchand and his colleagues at IMD invite you to learn your information responsibilities, so your company can use information faster, better and smarter than the competition. By using the business framework of strategic information alignment, this book shows how information can create business value through delighting customers, being more innovative, managing risks and being the low-cost leader in your markets and industries. Learn the why, what and how of better information use and management in your company. At last, here is a book about managing information written specifically for business managers. Developed from the executive teaching, consulting and real world research of a team of faculty who work with the worlds leading global companies every day, this book provides managers with the mindset and guidance to leverage the companys capabilities to use and manage information to create business value. Author Biography Don Marchand, International Institute of Management Development (IMD), Lausanne, SwitzerlandIMD is an independent not-for-profit foundation based in Switzerland. IMD was set up over 50 years ago by a few leading corporations to address the real challenges that leading managers face in everyday business. Since then, IMD has been working closely with businesses to develop people through a number of different courses at Executive and MBA level. IMD takes a Real World. Real Learning approach that combines academic rigour with practical solutions. IMD is a truly international school, with faculty from 18 countries, close links with over 130 corporations worldwide, and was ranked in Business Week and the US News & World Report in 1997 as one of the worlds most eminent business schools. Details ISBN 0471899690 ISBN-13 9780471899693 Title Competing with Information Author Donald A. Marchand Format Hardcover Year 2000 Pages 275 Edition 1st Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc GE_Item_ID:1355283; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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