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Author Jeff Havens
A SIMPLER, SMARTER WAY TO MANAGE GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE WORKPLACEForget complex multi-generation models nobody can use!Discover useful solutions rooted in enduring human psychologyImprove communication, productivity, loyalty, career planning, and innovation....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Create Marketplace Disruption: How to Stay Ahead of the Competition
Author Adam Hartung
Master the #1 Principle for Long-Term Market Dominance! The Phoenix Principle“Create Marketplace Disruption is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Adam Hartung offers business managers and leaders new insights to long-term success that apply across markets a....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Innovation Passport: The IBM First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) Journey from Research to Reality
Author Peter Andrews , Mary Jo Frederich
“Finally! A book that lays out a thorough yet workable path to collaborative innovation! With a highly readable style and using great examples, Frederich and Andrews describe the process by which IBM makes collaborative innovation work from a process, company, and c....
Release Date 2009/09 -
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 -
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 -
Innovate the Future: A Radical New Approach to IT Innovation
Author David Croslin
A Proven, Step-by-Step Method for Consistently Creating Revolutionary Products, Services, and ProcessesWhen it comes to entering, creating, or dominating markets, disruptive innovation is the most powerful tool you have. Unfortunately, most companies find disruptive....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Strategic Monoliths and Microservices: Driving Innovation Using Purposeful Architecture
Make Architecture Choices That Free You to Maximize Value and Innovation"The heart of this book is a large set of thinking tools that will help you design a new architecture . . . and the organization needed to support that architecture. The book then offers ways to gradually move from your existing.... -
Drucker on Leadership: New Lessons from the Father of Modern Management
Author William A. Cohen
A fresh look at vital lessons from "The Father of Modern Management"–exploring Peter Drucker's teachings on leadershipAs we approach what would have been his 100th birthday, the late Peter Drucker's management principles continue to be studied and applied by manag....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Conflict Resolution at Work for Dummies®
Author Vivian Scott
A practical workplace guide to handling conflict effectivelyManaging employees and encouraging them to work together toward a common goal is an essential skill that all leaders should possess. Conflict Resolution at Work For Dummies provides the tools and advice you....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire
Author Braden Kelley
Essential strategies to transform your organization and boost your profitsWant to recapture your organization's original innovative spirit? Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire helps you remove the obstacles that have crippled the innovation superpowers that made your o....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Innovative Intelligence: The Art and Practice of Leading Sustainable Innovation in Your Organization
Author Claude Legrand , David S. Weiss
Innovation is a key source of competitive advantage, but it remains frustratingly elusive for many organizations. Too many organizations try to improve innovation by focusing on one element at a time, particularly in the area of new products and services. They train....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Innovation Leaders: How Senior Executives Stimulate, Steer and Sustain Innovation
Author Jean-Philippe Deschamps
Innovation leaders promote and address the innovation agenda in their company. Through personal conviction or competitive necessity they are obsessed with providing superior value to customers through innovation. They know how to mobilize their staff behind concrete....
Release Date 2008/06 -
The IDEA HUNTER: HOW TO FIND THE BEST IDEAS AND MAKE THEM HAPPEN
Author William Bole , Andy Boynton , Bill Fischer
A different way of discovering and developing the best business ideasJack Welch once said, "Someone, somewhere has a better idea." In this myth-busting book, the authors reveal that great business ideas do not spring from innate creativity, or necessarily from the b....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Robert B. Tucker
Innovation isn't something you do after you get your work done. It's how you do your work.Organizations all over the world are shedding jobs in record numbers. Yet today, they are desperately in need of people with the abilities and skills to think ahead of the cu....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Author Richard R. Reilly , Karen Sobel Lojeski
Praise for Uniting the Virtual Workforce"Uniting the Virtual Workforce offers much-needed guidance on how to navigate the largely unmapped territory of virtual work environments in the global economy. The authors do an outstanding job of presenting how organizations....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Open Services Innovation: Rethinking Your Business to Grow and Compete in a New Era
Author Henry Chesbrough
The father of "open innovation" is back with his most significant book yet. Henry Chesbrough's acclaimed book Open Innovation described a new paradigm for management in the 21st century. Open Services Innovation offers a new approach that demonstrates how open inno....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Good Derivatives: A Story of Financial and Environmental Innovation
Author Richard L. Sandor
Through the eyes of an inventor of new markets, Good Derivatives: A Story of Financial and Environmental Innovation tells the story of how financial innovation – a concept that is misunderstood and under attack - has been a positive force in the last four decades. I....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Look at More: A Proven Approach to Innovation, Growth, and Change
Author Andy Stefanovich
Praise for Look At More"Andy Stefanovich is a masterful storyteller and a true 'curator of inspiration.' Look At More gives you a dose of Andy's adrenaline and creative can-do spirit, and it provides you with a powerful how-to guide for inspiring workplace innova....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Scott Berkun
How do you know whether a hot technology will succeed or fail? Or where the next big idea will come from? The best answers come not from the popular myths we tell about innovation, but instead from time-tested truths that explain how we've made it this far. This b....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Author Edmund S. Phelps
In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. Why did prosperity explode in some nations betw....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Lilly Irani
A vivid look at how India has developed the idea of entrepreneurial citizens as leaders mobilizing society and how people try to live that promiseCan entrepreneurs develop a nation, serve the poor, and pursue creative freedom, all while generating economic value? I....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Author Peter Baines
Bring the heart of your company into the community with effective CSRDoing Good by Doing Good shows companies how to improve the bottom line by implementing an engaging, authentic, and business-enhancing program that helps staff and business thrive. International CS....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Workplace Conflict Resolution Essentials For Dummies, Australian and New Zealand Edition
Author Vivian Scott
Resolving conflict in the workplace? No problem!Working your way through a conflict in the office can present unexpected challenges, but there's no need to feel unprepared — Workplace Conflict Resolution Essentials For Dummies has you covered! In the book, you'll ....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author James O'Loghlin
A modern framework for practical innovation—from individual ideas to an innovative organisational cultureEveryone says that innovation is important. The problem is that no one tells you how to be innovative. Innovation is a State of Mind sets out a step-by-step gui....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Amantha Imber
A practical guide to innovation strategies based on fact, not feelingThe Innovation Formula delivers strategies for building a culture where innovation can thrive, based on actual scientific research. Author Amantha Imber holds a PhD in organisational psychology, a....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Gaia Grant , Andrew Grant
If innovation is a race: Who wins? Who loses? Who gets eliminated? – and how is it possible to stay ahead of the game?The Innovation Race takes readers on a lively global adventure to explore the current state of innovation. Along the way best-selling authors Andre....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Creativity and Innovation for Managers
Author Brian Clegg
Creativity and Innovation for Managers will appeal to any manager responsible for getting more out of a business. Creative thinking, creative problem solving and creative idea generation have become essential business drivers. This book provides an excellent e....
Release Date 2009/11