Modeling Dynamic Systems in Small Firms
Managing Growth and Strategic Entrepreneurial Learning
1st Edition
Published on 30. January 2012
Book
Mixed media product
230 pages
978-0-387-98838-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book enables managers to learn the modeling process while they use it. Various case studies include examples of market dynamics, life -cycle management, new product launches, and customer response. The accompanying CD-ROM contains Powersim Constructor models and demonstration software compatible with Windows and easily accessible to managers of small businesses, management consultants, and management students.
More details
Series
Edition
1., st Edition.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Graduate
Illustrations
100 s/w Abbildungen, 25 s/w Tabellen
100 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-0-387-98838-2 (9780387988382)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Managing Business Growth and Supporting Entrepreneurial Learning Through Strategic Control * Managing Business Growth in Small Enterpreneurial Firms * Building Dynamic Models * Modeling Business Operating Cycles * Applications of the "Limits to Growth" Archetype * Application of the "Growth and Underinvestment" Archetype * Applications of "Fixes that Fail" and "Shifting the Burden" Archetypes * Applications of "Escalation" and "Accidental Adversaries" Archetype * Supporting Spreadsheets Through Dynamic Models to Draw-Up Budgets in Small Firms