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TrailBlazers: How Top Business Leaders are Accelerating Results through Inclusion and Diversity
Author Lenora Billings-Harris , Redia Anderson
Make diversity your competitive advantageTo reap the full benefits of diversity and inclusion, today's forward thinking companies look past "diversity" training towards a more comprehensive, holistic business approach. These leaders incorporate diversity and inclus....
Release Date 2010/09 -
World Class Diversity Management
Author Roosevelt Thomas
Globalization is transforming the very nature of our business relationships, decision-making processes, and interactions, making world-class diversity management more needed than ever before. But until now, the field of diversity had no established standard for....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Carrots and Sticks Don't Work: Build a Culture of Employee Engagement with the Principles of RESPECT
Author Paul Marciano
Advance praise for Carrots and Sticks Don't Work: "Paul Marciano provides a wealth of prescriptive advice that absolutely makes sense. You can actually open the book to any chapter and gain ideas for immediate implementation." -- Beverly Kaye, coauthor of Love 'Em....
Release Date 2010/07 -
The Housing Crisis: What Happened and Why?
Author Franklin Allen , Glenn Yago
This Element is an excerpt from Financing the Future: Market-Based Innovations for Growth (9780137011278) by Franklin Allen and Glenn Yago. Available in print and digital formats.How the housing bubble really happened: an explanation that’s simple, clear, sensible, ....
Release Date 2010/07 -
All Hands On Deck: 8 Essential Lessons for Building a Culture of Ownership
Author Joe Tye
In the stormy seas of today's world economy, organizations need all hands on deckIn the stormy seas of today's world economy, organizations need people to own their work, not just rent a spot on the organization chart. All Hands on Deck is a fun-to-read story that....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author Jon M. Huntsman
This Element is an excerpt from Winners Never Cheat: Even in Difficult Times (ISBN: 9780137009039) by Jon M. Huntsman. Available in print and digital formats.The art of winning with grace and dignity: restoring the place of love, kindness, sensitivity, and charity i....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Why Your Company Must Have a Design Culture
Author Russ Hall , Stewart Emery , Robert Brunner
This Element is an excerpt from Do You Matter?: How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company (ISBN: 9780137142446) by Robert Brunner and Stewart Emery. Available in print and digital formats.Take a broader view of great product design--and promote culture and....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Values Don’t Change, Even as You Chase Success
Author Jon M. Huntsman
This Element is an excerpt from Winners Never Cheat: Even in Difficult Times (ISBN: 9780137009039) by Jon M. Huntsman. Available in print and digital formats.Play tough, play hard, play fair: returning to the simple values that made American business great.Growing u....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Jon M. Huntsman
This Element is an excerpt from Winners Never Cheat: Even in Difficult Times (ISBN: 9780137009039) by Jon M. Huntsman. Available in print and digital formats.The surprisingly simple reminder that can keep people honest when they’re tempted to stray.Why do some brigh....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Building a Design-Driven Corporate Culture
Author Russ Hall , Stewart Emery , Robert Brunner
This Element is an excerpt from Do You Matter?: How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company (ISBN: 9780137142446) by Robert Brunner and Stewart Emery. Available in print and digital formats.Discover the six core elements of the sustainably design-driven comp....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Josh Lerner
Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv--the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity--all bear the marks of government investment. Yet, for every public intervention that spurs entrepreneurial activity, there are many failed efforts that waste untold billions in taxpaye....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Author A&C Black Publishers Ltd
While we'd all like a quiet life, there are some situations that can't be ignored. In offices, workplace bullying is on the rise and discrimination is commonplace. Key customers are ever more demanding, won't take no for an answer and aren't afraid to tell you s....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Jon M. Huntsman
Author royalties from this book go to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation“The way Jon conducts his business and lives his life will not only inspire you to be a better person, citizen, and entrepreneur, it also will give you hope that the good guys don't finish last.”Gl....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor
Author Patricia Ward Biederman , James O'Toole , Daniel Goleman , Warren Bennis
In Transparency, the authors-a powerhouse trio in the field of leadership-look at what conspires against "a culture of candor" in organizations to create disastrous results, and suggest ways that leaders can achieve healthy and honest openness. They explore the ligh....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author Haiyan Wang , Vijay Govindarajan , Anil K. Gupta
Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan, and Haiyan Wang are among the most distinguished experts in the field of globalization. In The Quest for Global Dominance they present the lessons from their twenty-year study of over two hundred corporations. They argue that, in o....
Release Date 2008/03 -
Author Patricia Carr
Organizational culture is a concept that most managers don't spend a lot of time thinking about. What they do think about are questions such as: 1. Why are we so slow at bringing new products to market? 2. How can we get people to stop working in silos and become m....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Composite Culture in a Multicultural Society
Author Sucheta Mahajan , Bipan Chandra
The book comprises contributions from the fields of political theory and philosophy; ancient, medieval and modern history; sociology; anthropology and creative arts. It provides perspectives drawing on the multicultural experiences of the United States, Britain, Tri....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Author Chris Rumford , Gerard Delanty
Dominant approaches to the transformation of Europe ignore contemporary social theory interpretations of the nature and dynamics of social change. Here, Delanty and Rumford argue that we need a theory of society in order to understand Europeanization. This book adva....
Release Date 2005/09 -
Culture, Society and the Media
Author Janet Wollacott , Michael Gurevitch , James Curran , Tony Bennett
This book discusses two related themes concerning the role and processes of mass communication in society. The first deals with questions regarding the power of the media: how should it be defined? how is it wielded and by whom? are previous approaches and answ....
Release Date 2005/07 -
Winners Never Cheat Everyday Values We Learned as Children (But May Have Forgotten)
Author Jon M. Huntsman
Next time someone tells you business can't be done ethically -- corners must be cut, negotiations can't be honest -- hand them Jon Huntsman's new book. He started with practically nothing, and made it to Forbes'list of America's Top 100 richest people. Huntsman....
Release Date 2005/03 -
The Global Diversity Desk Reference: Managing an International Workforce
Author Patricia Digh , Anita Rowe , Martin Bennett , Lee Gardenswartz
Written by a team of experts in the field of workplace diversity, The Global Diversity Desk Reference offers a strategic approach for international organizations that want to succeed in the worldwide marketplace by maximizing the potential of all their employees. Yo....
Release Date 2003/06 -
Managing Generation Y: Global Citizens Born in the Late Seventies and Early Eighties
Author Carolyn A. Martin , Bruce Tulgan
Here come the members of the fourteenth American generation. They're self-confident and optimistic. Independent and goal-oriented. Masters of the Internet and PC. Young adults who believe education is cool, integrity is admirable, and parents are role models. They....
Release Date 2001/03