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Managerial competencies: fact or fiction?
September 22, 1995... Good managers have always been recognised for their skills. Now, no manager can afford to be without "competencies". This article assesses the validity of different approaches to this new management magic. Its conclusion for practitioners is:...
Learning from the gurus: managers' responses to The Unwritten Rules of the Game. (book written by Peter Scott-Morgan)
September 22, 1995... Pop management books are selling by the truck-load and top-of-the-pops management authors are hailed as gurus. In this article, Patrick McGovern assesses managers' responses to one such book Peter Scott-Morgan's The Unwritten Rules of the Game....
Biological models and business success. (application of biological concepts in business strategy)
September 22, 1995... As business changes, thinking about strategy and organisation has to change too, especially if the aim is to innovate, rather than react to the innovations of others. Innovative thinking requires innovative concepts, and biology can be a rich...
British healthcare reforms: a hospital manager's view.
September 22, 1995... Britain's public health service is widely admired: it offers comprehensive healthcare to all, free at the point of use, and at a lower cost than many other systems. But by the late 1980s, it was in trouble at home. This article assesses the...
Global monopolies: no longer outside trade rules?
September 22, 1995... Within national frontiers, the law has long been used to encourage competition and stop restrictive practices. Not so with trade: or at least, not until the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations was finally concluded last year. This article sets...
The world economy in 2020 - the rise of India. (economic forecast)(Transcript)
September 22, 1995... With a liberal and market-oriented climate, the outlook for India over the next 25 years is optimistic. This article predicts a real rate of economic growth of 5.5% and a fall in population growth from 1.9% in the 1990s to 0.6% after 2020:...