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Author Timm Zimmermann , Khadija Souissi , Guenter Georg Schoellmann , Frank Neumann , Stef
Transforming data from operational data models to purpose-oriented data structures has been commonplace for the last decades. Data transformations are heavily used in all types of industries to provide information to various users at different levels. Depending on ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Accelerating Leadership Development: Practical Solutions for Building Your Organization's Potential
Author Jocelyn Bérard
Proven strategies and innovative solutions for developing and retaining successful leadersMany organizations today are facing a crisis of leadership. As the Baby Boomer generation exits the workforce, companies are struggling to find qualified leaders to fill critic....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Accelerating Your Development as a Leader: A Guide for Leaders and Their Managers
Author Robert Barner
"In this book, Dr. Barner has successfully addressed a growing talent management issue, namely the need for preparing today's leaders to move faster through the leadership pipeline. This book will prove invaluable to any organization that is trying to encourage sel....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Author Vince Molinaro
Proven methods to push your organization to its maximum potential with responsible leadershipAccountable Leaders is the real-world guide to propelling your business to extraordinary levels of performance and achievement. Leadership accountability is a major issue in organ....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Accounting for Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets
Author Mark L. Zyla , Ervin L. Black
Concepts, methods, and issues in calculating the fair value of intangiblesAccounting for Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets is a guide to one of the most challenging aspects of business valuation. Not only must executives and valuation professionals understand th....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Achieving Business Agility: Strategies for Becoming Pivot Ready in a Digital World
Author John Orvos
Know how to lead and establish business agility in your organization. Benefit from clear, actionable steps based on change management truths that have been long underutilized and have limited the success of agile expansion into your business. This book provides a p....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Achieving Class A Business Excellence: An Executive's Perspective
Author Jim Correll , Kevin Herbert , Dennis Groves
A tough, challenging, and eventful journey is outlined in this cutting-edge business story. Greg, the company President, uses the latest edition of the trusted industry standard, The Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence, to transform his business f....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Achieving Success Through Innovation
Author Glenn Withiam
This book investigates the genesis and success of innovation in the hospitality industry as detailed in over four dozen case studies. In many of the cases studies, the innovators themselves provide the insights into their innovative inspiration and the lessons lear....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author R. M. Engelbeck
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Today's Best Procurement Practices"Acquisition Management is a great book for those in the government acquisition business. It is complete and well documented. I was especially impressed with the format which makes it valuable for t....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Adoption and Adaption in Digital Business
Whether it is the turnaround of a sports team to win a championship, bettering a community, remediation of business, or adoption and adaption to digital business, it is having us do things differently which brings sustainable change.This was seen throughout 2020 during the COVID-19 global pandemic. .... -
Author Bill Pasmore
This is the first book to address the specific needs and challenges faced by high-level consultants, who work on very complex projects and must win the confidence of the most senior leaders in organizations. Advanced consulting requires both expertise and personal q....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 7th Edition
This package includes the printed hardcover book and access to the Navigate 2 Companion Website. The seventh edition of Advanced Engineering Mathematics provides learners with a modern and comprehensive compendium of topics that are most often covered in courses in engineering mathematics, and is e.... -
Advanced Negotiation Techniques
Author Alan McCarthy , Steve Hay
Advanced Negotiation Techniques provides a wealth of material in a winning combination of practical experience and good research to give you a series of tools, techniques, and real-life examples to help you achieve your negotiation objectives. For 25 years and acros....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Advice for Working Dads (HBR Working Parents Series)
You can have a successful career and be the dad you want to be.Finally, we've moved past the days when providing for your family meant taking a backseat role in your children's lives. Still, many of us aren't finding the support and flexibility we need, and the time-management challenge of perfor.... -
Africa Rising: How 900 Million African Consumers Offer More Than You Think
Author Vijay Mahajan
With more than 900 million consumers, the continent of Africa is one of the world’s fastest growing markets. In Africa Rising, renowned global business consultant Vijay Mahajan reveals this remarkable marketplace as a continent with massive needs and surprising buyi....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Author George Desvaux , Musta Chironga , Acha Leke
The Definitive Guide to Doing Business in AfricaFor global and Africa-based companies looking to access new growth markets, Africa offers exciting opportunities to build large, profitable businesses. Its population is young, fast-growing, and increasingly urbanized....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Author Douglas Squirrel , Jeffrey Fredrick
A Successful Digital Transformation Must Start with A Conversational TransformationToday, software organizations are transforming the way work gets done through practices like Agile, Lean, and DevOps. But as commonly implemented as these methods are, many transformations ....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Agile: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review
More than a buzzword, agile is a powerful business tool for all.To the uninitiated, agile is a software development and project management process involving white boards, colored Post-it Notes, and stand-up meetings. It may seem as though agile doesn’t and won't ever app....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Agricultural Systems: Agroecology and Rural Innovation for Development, 2nd Edition
Author Barry Pound , Sieglinde Snapp
Agricultural Systems, Second Edition, is a comprehensive text for developing sustainable farming systems. It presents a synthetic overview of the emerging area of agroecology applications to transforming farming systems and supporting rural innovation, with particu....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Aligning Corporate Learning with Strategy
Author David Gray , Bernard Jaworski , Shlomo Ben-Hur
Surveys of CEOs point to a shortage of leadership and management talent as a leading concern. It’s not that companies refrain from investing in developing their people: In 2012, companies in developed economies spent nearly $400 billion on training. But, as a....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Aligning Human Resources and Business Strategy, 2nd Edition
Author Linda Holbeche
What difference can the aspiring HR strategist really make to business value?In the new edition of her ground-breaking book, Linda Holbeche answers this question and provides the tools and insights to help HR managers and directors add value to the organizatio....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Aligning Technology with Business for Digital Transformation
Author Ashish Pachory
This book focuses on developing alignment as the foundation for a successful digital enterprise.Over the last decade, digital technology has made deep inroads into every walk of life, but perhaps nowhere more than in the world of business. Technology now plays an e....
Release Date 2019/11 -
Alignment: Using the Balanced Scorecard to Create Corporate Synergies
Author David P. Norton , Robert Kaplan
Most organizations consist of multiple business and support units, each populated by highly trained, experienced executives. But often the efforts of individual units are not coordinated, resulting in conflicts, lost opportunities, and diminished performance. Robert....
Release Date 2006/04 -
All Are Welcome: How to Build a Real Workplace Culture of Inclusion that Delivers Results
Author Cynthia Owyoung
Seize the competitive edge and increase innovation—while doing right by people—with a strong culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging Studies prove that companies with more diversity in their ranks are more innovative, expand their markets, and perform better financially. Why, then, h....
Release Date 2022/01 -
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 -
All the Leader You Can Be: The Science of Achieving Extraordinary Executive Presence
Author Suzanne Bates
The book that cracks the code on executive presence: what it is, why it matters, and how you can achieve it. You know it when you see it. That rare combination of qualities that makes a truly great leader. Until now, executive presence has been hard to define and e....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Alternative Assets and Strategic Allocation: Rethinking the Institutional Approach
Author John B. Abbink
An insightful guide to making strategic investment allocation decisions that embraces both alternative and conventional assetsIn this much-needed resource, alternative and portfolio management expert John Abbink demonstrates new ways of analyzing and deploying alter....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Ambition: Why It's Good to Want More and How to Get It
Author Rachel Bridge
Be bold. Be brave. Embrace your ambition.Ever have that nagging feeling that you are better than the sum of your current achievements? Do you have a secret desire to be achieving much more, to change the world or to reach the top of your game?Then it is time to use....
Release Date 2016/03