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    Posted 08-23-2006 13:17
    1. Strategy: Robert Grant's "Contemporary Strategy Analysis"
    2. A classic (a) makes a point that is fundamental to understanding a
    wide range of issues and (b) makes the point more clearly or more
    precisely or in a way that is more useful in following work than has
    been done otherwise.

    Abbie Griffin wrote:

    >
    > We are looking at the Journal of Product Innovation Management's
    > impact in various venues, including in the Business Policy and
    > Strategy arena. We have 2 questions we plead you will answer for us.
    >
    > To study the impact of JPIM on educational pedagogy, we need to know
    > what the "top," "most useful," "best," TEXTBOOKS are in the following
    > functional areas:
    >
    > A. Management of Technology/New Product Development
    > B. Marketing
    > C. Operations Management/Management Science/Operations Research
    > D. Strategy
    > E. Management/Business Administration
    > F Organizational Behavior
    >
    > 1. Please list your functional specialty(ies) and the top 3-4
    > textbooks in each of your specialty areas
    >
    > 2. When someone says an academic article is a "classic." What does
    > that mean to you? What are the characteristics that make it a classis?
    > Please be as broad and expansive as possible.
    > *
    > Please e-mail your answers to:* abbie.griffin@business.utah.edu
    > I will compile them and make them available to the academic membership.
    >
    > Many thanks in advance for your time.
    >
    > Abbie Griffin
    > Wim Biemans
    > Rudy Moenaert


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