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The Routledge Companion to the Geography of International Business
Author Naresh Pandit , Jonathan Beaverstock , Frank McDonald , Jennifer Johns , Gary Cook
The fields of Economic Geography and International Business share an interest in the same phenomena, whilst each provides both a differing perspective and different research methods in attempting to understand those phenomena. The Routledge Companion to the Geogra....
Release Date 2018/05 -
The Routledge Companion to Management Buyouts
Author Donald Siegel , Nick Bacon , Kevin Amess , Mike Wright
Management Buyouts (MBOs) first came to prominence in the US during the early 1980s, and have subsequently become a global phenomenon and a highly significant transaction within the corporate restructuring landscapeAlthough much recent attention has focused on priv....
Release Date 2018/09 -
The Routledge Companion to Business Ethics
Author Alexei Marcoux , Byron Kaldis , Eugene Heath
The field of business ethics continues to expand intellectually and geographically. During the past five decades, scholars have developed and deepened their inquiries into the ethics of commercial and corporate conduct. This Companion provides a novel overview of t....
Release Date 2018/02 -
The Road to Reinvention: How to Drive Disruption and Accelerate Transformation
Author Josh Linkner
Companies, communities, and individuals fall for many reasons, but one of the most common—and easily avoidable—is the failure to reinvent. When people and organizations rest on prior successes rather than driving purposeful transformation, they discover too late tha....
Release Date 2014/05 -
The Rise of Virtual Communities : In Conversation with Virtual World Pioneers
Author Amber Atherton
Uncover the fascinating history of virtual communities and how we connect to each other online. The Rise of Virtual Communities, explores the earliest online community platforms, mapping the technological evolutions, and the individuals, that have shaped the culture of the internet.Read in-depth int....
Release Date 2023/04 -
Author Catherine Allen
Baby Boomers are reinventing retirement just as they have so many other aspects of their lives. They will live longer and be healthier than their parents and grandparents, and they plan to remain relevant, be fulfilled, and leave legacies. Many will continue to wor....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Fred Kiel , Doug Lennick
This Element is an excerpt from Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success (9780132349864) by Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel. Available in print and digital formats.What it takes to build the “responsible organization”: lessons from leader....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author Carol Sanford
"Individuals, acting on deeply held beliefs and passion, are boldly imagining and bringing into existence a different world... Whether you're a business entrepreneur, a social entrepreneur, an investment entrepreneur, or an academic, artistic, or civil servant entr....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Walter G. Meyer , Gregg Ward
Boost morale and productivity by leading with respectThe Respectful Leader presents an engaging, thought-provoking lesson for companies seeking off-the-charts performance. Author Gregg Ward draws on 25 years of leadership consulting, coaching and training experienc....
Release Date 2016/08 -
The Remote Worker's Survival Guide
Author Esther Schindler
Telecommuting is an incredible way to work, especially for programmers and other tech workers. Besides the advantages of working from your own home (and avoiding rush hour), remote work offers independence, flexibility, and more control over your work environment. ....
Release Date 2016/09 -
The Remote Facilitator's Pocket Guide
Author Kirsten Clacey , Jay-Allen Morris
This approach to remote facilitation makes virtual meetings powerful means of collaboration using proven techniques to accommodate a diversity of cultures, locations, and personalities.Many people struggle with remote meetings: a cocktail of factors, such as technic....
Release Date 2020/08 -
The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Turning Dreams into Profits
Author Michael Masterson
Intelligent strategies for starting and growing a small business with minimal personal financial riskA comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs from one of the most successful business creators in recent years, The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Turning Dreams into Profits ad....
Release Date 2012/06 -
The Relational Leader: A Revolutionary Framework to Engage Your Team
Author Frank McIntosh
Businesses or organizations, whether they be public, private, social, or government typically are of the "Command and Control" leadership model. The new "Relational Leadership" model moves leaders to a different style of motivating people and driving revenue. Relati....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Author Thomas Ferratt , Jerry Power
Time has become a precious commodity, so business leaders who can save their customers' time more effectively than competitors do will win their loyalty. This book shows how it's done. Business survival requires valuing what customers value—and in our overwo....
Release Date 2019/09 -
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 -
The Q-Loop: The Art & Science of Lasting Corporate Change
Author Brian Klapper
The business environment has never been more fast-paced and competitive. Survival, let alone success, depends on an organization’s ability to recognize possibilities, innovate, implement change, and sustain that transformation. Yet a paradox exists. How does an esta....
Release Date 2013/05 -
The Psychology of Executive Coaching, 2nd Edition
Author Bruce Peltier
With the first edition of this text, Peltier drew on his extensive experience in both the clinical and business worlds to create a comprehensive resource that brought psychological and coaching concepts together. It quickly became a practical and invaluable guide ....
Release Date 2011/04 -
The Promise of Targeted Innovation
Author Tushmit M. Hasan , Gregory S. Carpenter , Marcel Corstjens
The biggest consumer goods companies shell out more than $1 billion a year for R&D but lately have seen no appreciable impact on their sales. That’s troubling for companies whose growth has plateaued in recent years. In contrast, some smaller competitors that....
Release Date 2019/01 -
The Promise of Bitcoin: The Future of Money and How It Can Work for You
From the cofounder of the longest-running Bitcoin exchange comes a compelling argument for how this digital currency will transform the global economy—and how it can work for you. A financial revolution is materializing before our eyes. The way individuals, organizations, and governments conduct tr.... -
Author Jake MacDonald , Eric Kapitulik
Discover the military’s keys to excellent leadership and team building trainingThe Program: Lessons From Elite Military Units for Creating and Sustaining High Performing Leaders and Teams offers a hands-on guide to the winning techniques and tactics of The Program,....
Release Date 2019/09 -
The Producer's Business Handbook, 4th Edition
Author Anne Marie Gillen , John J. Lee Jr.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the business of entertainment and learn to successfully engage in all aspects of global production with the revised and updated 4th edition of The Producer's Business Handbook. Learn how to cultivate relationships with key ind....
Release Date 2017/10 -
The Practice of Professional Consulting
Author Edward G. Verlander
Despite the size of the consulting industry and its attractiveness to business school graduates, there is a dearth of agreement about what constitutes "professionalism" in consulting. The Practice of Professional Consulting provides the most comprehensive introducti....
Release Date 2012/10 -
The Practice of Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders
Author Bass , Bernard M. , Riggio , Ronald E. , Claremont McKenna College , Conger , Jay A.
This book includes contributions from top scholars who outline the best leadership practices for the benefit of the practicing leader. Each chapter focuses on a specific area of leadership practice and ends with a set of "take away" best practices in each area—an e....
Release Date 2006/11 -
Author William A. Cohen
Few thinkers have had a greater impact on business than Peter Drucker, the inventor of modern management, whose legacy continues to influence leaders around the globe. His keen observations about organizations took the form of deceptively simple truths and astu....
Release Date 2013/11 -
The Practical CIO: A Common Sense Guide for Successful IT Leadership
Author Tony Scott , Jose Carlos Eiras
The IT executive's ultimate handbook for survival in a rapidly changing economyThe Practical CIO: A Common Sense Guide for Successful IT Leadership provides needed advice for modern executives competing in a challenging global environment.Proactively establish goal....
Release Date 2010/02 -
The Power of Strategy Innovation
Author J. Douglas Bate , Robert E. Johnston
Strategic planning sounds business-as-usual dull, while innovation conjures up images of corporate vision and risk-taking. The truth is, the two must be brought together for companies to excel in dynamic markets. The Power of Strategy Innovation presents a five-phas....
Release Date 2013/04 -
The Power of Positive Leadership
Author Jon Gordon
We are not positive because life is easy. We are positive because life can be hard. As a leader, you will face numerous obstacles, negativity, and tests. There will be times when it seems as if everything in the world is conspiring against you and your vision seems....
Release Date 2017/04 -
The Power of Positive Coaching: The Mindset and Habits to Inspire Winning Results and Relationships
Author Julie Davis-Colan , Lee J. Colan
Positive Coaching Mindset x Positive Coaching Habits = Winning Results and Relationships Most coaching books focus on skills and scripts. But without the right mindset, those skills and scripts will not yield the response and results your want from your team. When ....
Release Date 2018/12 -
Author Trevor Throness
People are the problem. They're always the problem. If a business person goes home frustrated, if they talk with their significant other about it, if they lay awake at night stewing about it, inevitably the problem is some person at work a colleague, subordinate, ....
Release Date 2017/08