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Author Anthony Tarantino
Explore the dramatic changes brought on by the new manufacturing technologies of Industry 4.0In Smart Manufacturing, The Lean Six Sigma Way, Dr. Anthony Tarantino delivers an insightful and eye-opening exploration of the ways the Fourth Industrial Revolution is dramatically changing the way we manuf....
Release Date 2022/05 -
Silver Lining: Your Guide to Innovating in a Downturn
Author Scott Anthony
Experts agree: The turbulence triggered by the economic shock of 2008 constitutes the "new normal." Unfortunately, too many managers have become paralyzed by it, capable only of slashing costs indiscriminately.Though examining spending during recessions makes sense,....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Seizing the White Space: Business Model Innovation for Growth and Renewal
Author A.G. Lafley , Mark W. Johnson
Business model innovation is the key to unlocking transformational growth—but few executives know how to apply it to their businesses. In Seizing the White Space, Mark Johnson gives them the playbook. Leaving the rhetoric to others, Johnson lays out an eminently pra....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Seeing What's Next: Using the Theories of Innovation to Predict Industry Change
Author Erik A. Roth , Scott Anthony , Clayton Christensen
Every day, individuals take action based on how they believe innovation will change industries. Yet these beliefs are largely based on guesswork and incomplete data and lead to costly errors in judgment. Now, internationally renowned innovation expert Clayton M. Chr....
Release Date 2004/09 -
Author Nate Regier
NASA, Pixar Animation Studios, and BMW all use the Process Communication Model as a way of training leaders to connect effortlessly with anyone. This book simplifies the complex model to make it easy for anyone to use.Today, more than ever, leaders need a new style ....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation Throughout the World
Author Beverly Schwartz
Principles for driving significant change throughout an entire systemDrawing on the knowledge and experience of working with hundreds the world's top social change leaders in all fields, Beverly Schwartz presents a model for change based on five proven principles t....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Reverse Innovation: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere
Author Indra Nooyi , Chris Trimble , Vijay Govindarajan
A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Amazon BestsellerReverse Innovation is the new business idea everyone is talking about. Why? Because it presents the blueprint for scaling growth in emerging markets, and importing low-cost and high impact innovation....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Reverse Innovation in Health Care
Author Ravi Ramamurti , Vijay Govindarajan
Health-Care Solutions from a Distant ShoreHealth care in the United States and other nations is on a collision course with patient needs and economic reality. For more than a decade, leading thinkers, including Michael Porter and Clayton Christensen, have argued pa....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Rethink: A Business Manifesto for Cutting Costs and Boosting Innovation
Author Ric Merrifield
It's a totally human condition, a trap that ensnares virtually everyone. Just as when we tie a route to a destination so much so that when someone else takes a different route "why are we going this way?" it usually doesn't matter "how" you get there. This "how" t....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Author Robert Gianni
Responsible Research and Innovation appears as a paradoxical frame, hard to conceptualize and difficult to apply. If on the one hand research and innovation appear to follow logics blind to societal issues, responsibility is still a blurred concept interpreted acc....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Resolving Conflict: Ten Steps for Turning Negatives into Positives
Author Harold Scharlatt
Conflict is inevitable, in everyday life and especially in today's increasingly nonhierarchical organizations-in the workplace. So what has always been a key leadership skill, conflict resolution, has become even more critical. But too often, leaders receive littl....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Dave Ulrich , Arthur Yeung
Your Company Isn't Fast Enough. Here's How to Change That.The traditional hierarchical organization is dead, but what replaces it? Numerous new models--the agile organization, the networked organization, and holacracy, to name a few--have emerged, but leaders nee....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Reinventing Project Management: The Diamond Approach To Successful Growth And Innovation
Author Dov Dvir , Aaron J. Shenhar
Projects are the engines that drive innovation from idea to commercialization. In fact, the number of projects in most organizations today is expanding while operations is shrinking. Yet, since many companies still focus on operational excellence and efficiency, mos....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Author David A. Hills , Stanley S. Gryskiewicz
Each year from 1978 through 1987 the Center for Creative Leadership hosted an event called Creativity Week, during which a select group of researchers and practitioners would get together for a high-energy exchange of ideas on organizational creativity. Discussions....
Release Date 1992/06 -
Racial Justice: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review , Robert W. Livingston , Laura
Seize this moment to advance racial justice at your organization.In the wake of widespread anti-racism demonstrations across the world, many companies have spoken out forcefully. They've made unprecedented commitments to equity and launched ad campaigns and task forces t....
Release Date 2020/12 -
Author Randy Garn , Ethan Willis
For many, prosperity simply means wealth. But if you have to drag yourself out of bed every morning to do unfulfilling, uninteresting work, this kind of prosperity comes at too high a price. True prosperity is when there is no conflict between money and happine....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Author André Liem
This book argues for a prospective turn in ergonomics to challenge the established fields of strategic design (SD) and management. Its multi-disciplinary outlook builds upon concepts derived from Management, Innovation and Design Science.Differences, similarities a....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Profiting from the Clash of Ideas: Constructive Conflict Leads to Better Decisions and Results
Author Michael A. Roberto
This Element is an excerpt from Why Great Leaders Don't Take Yes for an Answer: Managing for Conflict and Consensus (ISBN: 9780137000630) by Michael A. Roberto. Available in print and digital formats.Use constructive conflict to drive better decision-making, greate....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Practical Innovation in Government
Author Alan G Robinson , Dean M. Schroeder
This book is a comprehensive guide to an exciting new approach that managers at any level can use to transform their corners of government.Whether people want more government or less, everyone wants an efficient government. Traditional thinking is that this requires a government to be run more like ....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Peter F. Drucker on the Network Economy
Author Peter F. Drucker
Succeeding in the Network EconomyPeter F. Drucker has inspired and educated managers and influenced the practice of management for generations. Writing across six decades, Drucker was one of the first business thinkers to understand the new rules as well as the skills req....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Peter F. Drucker on Technology
Author Peter F. Drucker
Leading in a Technology-Driven WorldThe relationship of humans to technology is a ubiquitous theme in today's world of mobile devices, 24/7 internet access, and omnipresent digital business tools. The essays in this collection don't focus on a specific technology but on....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Peter F. Drucker on Practical Leadership
Author Peter F. Drucker
Turning Insight into ActionIn this collection of essays, Peter F. Drucker focuses on the steps leaders can take today to prepare themselves and their organizations for tomorrow. Covering key areas such as technology, economics, people, and the organization, Drucker shows ....
Release Date 2020/08 -
Peter F. Drucker on Nonprofits and the Public Sector
Author Peter F. Drucker
The Best of Peter F. Drucker on Non-Profits and the Public SectorPeter F. Drucker's classic and timeless insights on improving effectiveness in the public sector--including government agencies, hospitals, universities, and other nonprofits--are as relevant now as when th....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Peter F. Drucker on Management Essentials
Author Peter F. Drucker
Classic Advice for Today's Management ChallengesPeter F. Drucker's timeless thinking on management--distilled in this series of concise essays--examines the basic questions and issues that managers face. In rapidly changing times, Drucker's legendary wisdom is e....
Release Date 2020/03 -
Peter F. Drucker on Globalization
Author Peter F. Drucker
Managing in a Globalized EconomyIn this collection of essays, renowned management thinker and teacher Peter F. Drucker guides leaders on how to find opportunities and make the right decisions in a business context that is increasingly global.This collection delivers a set....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Peter F. Drucker on Business and Society
Author Peter F. Drucker
The Wider World in Which Business OperatesThe political issues impacting our global economy have changed dramatically in the decades since Peter F. Drucker first wrote the essays in this book, but the relationship between business, government, and society remains a potent....
Release Date 2020/08 -
Peter F. Drucker Boxed Set (8 Books) (The Drucker Library)
Author Peter F. Drucker
The perfect gift for aspiring leaders: The Peter F. Drucker Library.Filled with practical guidance on perennial leadership issues, the Peter F. Drucker Boxed Set is essential reading for all managers and executives. More vitally relevant than ever, each book features the ....
Release Date 2020/11 -
Author R Bouchard
Patently innovative provides a review of the importance of traditional patent law and emerging linkage regulations for pharmaceutical products on the global stage, with a focus on the linkage regime in Canada. The primary focus is on how innovation in the pharmaceut....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Overcoming the Innovator’s Paradox
Author Jeff Dyer , Nathan Furr , Mike Hendron
People tend to think the biggest innovation challenge is finding great ideas. But many great ideas die when entrepreneurs fail to persuade others of their potential. Indeed, the more novel the idea, the harder it is to get resources for it.
Release Date 2020/07 -
Author Alan Amling
If you’re not operating with Organizational Velocity, you’re getting lapped and don’t even realize it.Business as usual? Established organizations are being disrupted as nimble upstarts cross long-established competitive moats with increasing ease. The status quo needs to be blown up.In Organizati....
Release Date 2022/03