The value mindset
Subtitle: returning to the first principles of capitalist enterprise
By: Erik Stern, Michael Hutchinson.
Contributors: Hutchinson, Michael, 1958-
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
Subjects: Economic value added; Corporations -- Valuation; Industrial management; Corporate profits; Corporations -- Growth
Notes: Published simultaneously in US and Canada.
Table of contents: title: Part I - Value mindset introduction. A revolution in value; title: The efficiency of the market; title: Other people's money; title: Corporate governance in crisis; title: Back to basics; title: Introduction to incentives; title: Growing value; title: Focus on value; title: The mindset of success; title: Part II - Strategic reconfiguration. Unleashing hidden value; title: Configuring companies; title: Changing organisational architecture; title: Strategic reconfiguration in theory; title: Strategic reconfiguration in practice; title: The growth of content; title: The benefits of strategic reconfiguration; title: Part III - Financial architecture - challenging existing thinking; title: Introduction; title: Acquisitions; title: Outcomes as real options; title: Divestments; title: IPOs; title: Financing issues; title: Part IV - Motivating managers and employees to deliver value; title: Awarding decision rights; title: Fixed pay and incentives; title: Balancing incentives; title: Do options encourage value creation?; title: The value of variable pay; title: Franchising as a value mindset; title: Share options; title: Motivating all employees to create value; title: The benefits of variable pay; title: Part V - taking strategic reconfiguration further - the public sector; title: The state we're in; title: How did the state grow so large?; title: Let us build up a decent world; title: Reconfiguring global relations (I); title: Reconfiguring the state; title: Reconfiguring global relations (II); title: Opportunity for all; title: A final word.