Management Tools 2007: An Executive’s Guide

Bain & Company has come out with a PDF titled " Management Tools 2007: An Executive’s Guide ". It is an interesting piece , and I feel covers the list of concepts/tools that managers are expected to be aware of (Not to worry. We have discussed almost all of them in our class!). The list is provided below and you can download the article here.

Here is the list :
1. Balanced Scorecard
2. Benchmarking
3. Business Process Reengineering
4. Collaborative Innovation
5. Consumer Ethnography
6. Core Competencies
7. Corporate Blogs
8. Customer Relationship Management
9. Customer Segmentation
10. Growth Strategy Tools
11. Knowledge Management
12. Lean Operations
13. Loyalty Management Tools
14. Mergers and Acquisitions
15. Mission and Vision Statements
16. Offshoring
17. Outsourcing
18. RFID
19. Scenario and Contingency Planning
20. Shared Service Centers
21. Six Sigma
22. Strategic Alliances
23. Strategic Planning
24. Supply Chain Management
25. Total Quality Management