Managing in a VUCA World

This book examines volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA) and addresses the need for broader knowledge and application of new concepts and frameworks to deal with unpredictable and rapid changing situations. The premises of VUCA can shape all aspects of an organization. To cover al...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mack, Oliver. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Khare, Anshuman. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Krämer, Andreas. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Burgartz, Thomas. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16889-0
Table of Contents:
  • The Phenomenon of VUCA and Complexity
  • Perspectives on a VUCA World
  • Simple More Complex: A System Approach to VUCA
  • Leadership, Strategy and Planning
  • Program Management in VUCA Environments: Theoretical and Pragmatical Thoughts on a Systemic Management of Projects and Programs
  • Keeping the Flow: Creating Opportunities Based on Well Structured Collaboration
  • Risk Management in a UVA World: Practical Guidelines Based on the Example of a Multinational Retail Group
  • Marketing & Communication
  • Measures to Understand and Control Customer Relationship and Loyalty
  • Pricing in a VUCA World: How to Optimize Prices, if the Economic, Social and Legal Framework Changes Rapidly
  • Corporate Communication in a VUCA Environment
  • Operations and Cost Management
  • Addressing Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA) Through Insourcing and Backshoring
  • A Framework for Operational Agility: How SMES Are Evaluating Their Supply Chain Integration
  • Mittelstand and Decision-Oriented Controlling
  • Sustaining Reductions in Aircraft Emissions for Canada's Major Airlines
  • Organization and Culture
  • Organizational Approaches to Answer a VUCA World
  • Environment al Justice in a VUCA World
  • IT, Technology and Data Management
  • The Uncertainty of Information Systems: Cause or Effect of VUCA?
  • Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity in Higher Education.