Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant2006 · 599 citations
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2006Quality Management Journal
1995Quality Management Journal
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Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management697
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Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
James Kohnen is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Strategy and Management, Information Systems, Communication and Social Psychology, having authored 122 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Quality and Supply Management (12 papers), Quality and Management Systems (2 papers), Competitive and Knowledge Intelligence (2 papers), Big Data and Business Intelligence (2 papers), Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (2 papers), Business Process Modeling and Analysis (1 paper), Construction Project Management and Performance (1 paper) and Byzantine Studies and History (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (697 citations), Strategy and Management (914 citations), Management of Technology and Innovation (334 citations), Management Information Systems (394 citations) and Business and International Management (62 citations). James Kohnen has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Terry Surles. Their work appears in journals such as Quality Management Journal, Journal of Food Science and Human Resource Development Quarterly.
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