TY - BOOK AU - De Kuijper,Mia TI - Profit power economics: a new competitive strategy for creating sustainable wealth SN - 9780195171631 (cloth : alk. paper) U1 - - PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Strategic planning KW - Profit KW - Information technology KW - Management N1 - Oxford scholarship online Economics and Finance; Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and index; Introduction -- The key to profit power. The power node strategy -- Understanding the transparent economy. The star driver : the vanishing cost of information -- The two trends of transparency : perfect information and interdependent decision making -- Perfect information and imperfect markets -- The new paradigm : powerlaw economics -- How transparency alters the building blocks of profits. The four strategic decisions in transparency -- Ownership focused on profit power -- The shape of the 21st-century firm -- Three-dimensional competition -- Strategies for powerlaw marketplaces -- The four rules for maximizing profits in transparency. From the four strategic decisions to the four rules -- Power nodes : transparency's sources of profits and competitive weapons. The 12 power nodes -- Managing the power nodes -- The four rules method for maximizing profits. The four rules templates and how to use them -- Rule #1 : Power node evaluation and action plan templates -- Rule #2 : 21st-century business model evaluation and action plan templates -- Rule #3 : 3-D competition evaluation and action plan templates -- Rule #4 : Powerlaw marketplace evaluation and action plan templates -- Strategies for investors. The four rules method : added value for investors -- Conclusion. On gaining perspective UR - http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195171631.001.0001/acprof-9780195171631?rskey=tZ94Vo&result=104 UR - http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195171631.001.0001 ER -