Best Practices in Planning and Performance Management (eBook)

Radically Rethinking Management for a Volatile World

David A. J. Axson (Autor)

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2010 | 3. Auflage
356 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-0-470-64439-3 (ISBN)

Infos

A practical framework for effectively managing performance in today's complex, competitive and risky global markets

The Third Edition provides a complete framework for building best practice management processes for today's complex and uncertain world. Fully updated to reflect the events of the global economic crisis, this book provides further practical examples of companies that are successfully using the practices identified.

• Updated for the implications of the global economic crisis on management practices
• Completely rewritten section on 'What it Takes To Be An Effective Manager In An Uncertain World
• Added examples and mini case studies throughout the book from companies such as Qualcomm, IBM, Dominos, Target, Toshiba and Facebook
• Establishes new benchmarks for performance management process and practice
• Fully updated to include recent events, new learnings, technologies and emerging best practices

This book includes serious rethinking of the way companies plan and manage performance-from the role of accounting to the skills needed to be an effective manager-including new technologies, techniques and real time management processes.

DAVID A. J. AXSON is President of the Sonax Group, a business advisory firm. He is a former head of corporate planning at Bank of America and was a cofounder of The Hackett Group, where he was the architect of the firm's market-leading benchmarks bank. He is a sought-after speaker and writer on best practices in planning and performance management reporting, and is widely regarded as a thought leader in the industry.

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A practical framework for effectively managing performance in today's complex, competitive and risky global markets The Third Edition provides a complete framework for building best practice management processes for today's complex and uncertain world. Fully updated to reflect the events of the global economic crisis, this book provides further practical examples of companies that are successfully using the practices identified. Updated for the implications of the global economic crisis on management practices Completely rewritten section on "e;What it Takes To Be An Effective Manager In An Uncertain World Added examples and mini case studies throughout the book from companies such as Qualcomm, IBM, Dominos, Target, Toshiba and Facebook Establishes new benchmarks for performance management process and practice Fully updated to include recent events, new learnings, technologies and emerging best practices This book includes serious rethinking of the way companies plan and manage performance-from the role of accounting to the skills needed to be an effective manager-including new technologies, techniques and real time management processes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.8.2010
• Zusatzinfo: Exhibits: 100 B&W, 0 Color
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Rechnungswesen / Bilanzen
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• Schlagworte: Accounting • Corporate Finance • David Axson, David A.J. Axson, performance management, Sonax Group, customer relationship management models, budgeting model, key value drivers, performance management process, planning and performance management • Rechnungswesen
• ISBN-10: 0-470-64439-7 / 0470644397
• ISBN-13: 978-0-470-64439-3 / 9780470644393