Failsafe strategies
Subtitle: profit and grow from risks that others avoid
By: Sayan Chatterjee.
Publisher: Wharton School Pub.; Wharton School
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Risk management.; Strategic planning.
Description: "Today, many companies have become powerfully averse to taking the risks that are essential to long-term success. Dr. Sayan Chatterjee shows how to identity high-risk, high-return opportunities, and then systematically mitigate those risks up front, as you design your initiative. His techniques can help you safety pursue huge opportunities that others pass up - and sustain profit growth far into the future."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Designing strategies for avoiding risk; title: How to see gold where others see risk : identify more choices to get the gold; title: Three steps to design a low-risk strategy; title: Identifying multiple capability configurations; title: Designing strategies with low capability risks; title: Lowering capability risks with visible and invisible outputs; title: Organizations that can benefit from the outcome-to-objectives framework; title: The risks in growth and diversification strategy; title: When and how to use differentiation entry strategy; title: When and how to use a low-price entry strategy; title: Strategies to shape markets : products, process, and platform; title: Develop multiple migration paths; title: Appendix: Enron's incremental descent into bankruptcy : a strategic and organizational guide.