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Author Adam Bryant , Kevin Sharer
Are you ready to lead? Will you pass the test?Despite all the effort through the years to understand what it takes to be an effective leader, the challenges of leadership remain enormously difficult and elusive; even today, most CEOs don't last five years in the job. The demands to deliver at a con....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Author Kit Oung
When you see or read about excessive corporate profiteering, business malpractices, poor social welfare, and environmental and ecological disasters, do you have an urge to do something?With so many analysis reports, academic journals, news coverage, and documentaries on the subject, why is there so ....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Beyond Bias: Move from Awareness to Action
Understanding and working toward eliminating bias is an admirable goal for anyone, but especially for leaders. Leaders make decisions that change lives. They decide who is hired, promoted, or dismissed. They decide where to invest funds, when to bet on new ideas, and what the future of their organiz.... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself 2-Volume Collection
If you read nothing else on managing yourself, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.You have the power to position yourself for success, cut your own career path, develop your skills, and shape the life you'll live. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself 2-Volume Collectio.... -
Professional Issues in IT, 3rd Edition
Author Frank Bott , Neil Taylor
This book addresses the social, legal, financial, organisational and ethical issues relevant to IT professionals. It is designed to accompany the BCS HEQ ‘Diploma in IT’ core module: Professional Issues in Information Systems Practice. This new edition covers the social and legal implications of rec....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Innovation and Financial Markets
Combining insights from academic research and practical examples, this book aims to better understand the link between financial markets and innovation management. First, we are back to the very definition of innovation and what it means for financial and non-financial companies. Then, we analyze if.... -
The Economics of Data, Analytics, and Digital Transformation
Build a continuously learning and adapting organization that can extract increasing levels of business, customer and operational value from the amalgamation of data and advanced analytics such as AI and Machine LearningKey FeaturesMaster the Big Data Business Model Maturity Index methodology to tran.... -
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 -
Author Twan van de Kerkhof
“We live in a world of increasing speed, uncertainty and omplexity. In such a rapidly changing environment, the hallenge facing leaders grows exponentially. Few writers have spent as much time with such a broad cross-section of business leaders as Twan van de Kerkho....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Karsten Löhr
This book offers a comprehensive approach to innovation management. Based on a solid scientifi c basis, it provides concepts to initiate, pursue, target and supervise innovation projects through specifi c action steps. Suitable methods are given for inventions by d....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Organizational Cultures of Remembrance
Author Daniel Mai
In a business world predominantly oriented toward the future, it has paradoxically become ever more common that companies turn towards their pasts. This book empirically explores the phenomenon of organizational remembrance from a holistic cultural perspective. Bas....
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Unleashing Creativity with Digital Technology
Author Robert D. Austin
In business, it’s costly to try something new, especially if it doesn’t work out. But in the digital era, technology can be deployed to augment the creative abilities of people and organizations. Today’s digital technologies have reached a level o....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Unleashing Innovation With Collaboration Platforms
Author Likoebe Maruping , Massimo Magni
Digital collaboration platforms can leverage team diversity and expertise, but business must focus on how distributed teams orchestrate their collaboration and how leaders facilitate innovation. The specific collaboration platform you choose is less important. ....
Release Date 2019/04 -
The New Players in Life Science Innovation: Best Practices in R from Around the World
Author Tomasz Mroczkowski
The global center of gravity in life sciences innovation is rapidly shifting to emerging economies. In The New Players in Life Science Innovation, Tomasz Mroczkowski explains how China and other new economic powers are rapidly gaining leadership positions, and thoro....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Author Inder Sidhu
This Element is an excerpt from Doing Both: How Cisco Captures Today's Profit and Drives Tomorrow's Growth (9780137083640) by Inder Sidhu. Available in print and digital formats. How to get the best of both “command and control” and “decentralized” organizational ....
Release Date 2010/10 -
iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide leads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications. After completing this book, you will have the know-how and the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects of your own. Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular iOS.... -
Beat the Market: Win with Proven Stock Selection and Market Timing Tools
Author Gerald Appel
“In this compelling book, Gerald Appel distills a lifetime of learning about what works on Wall Street into key principles of investment success. Whether you are new to the world of finance or you’re a veteran portfolio manager, you will gain from Gerald’s innovativ....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author 3dtotal. 3dtotal.Com
Discover the tips, tricks and techniques that really work for concept artists, matte painters and animators. Compiled by the team at 3dtotal.com, Digital Painting Techniques, Volume 1 offers digital inspiration with hands-on insight and techniques from professional....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Breaking the Leadership Mold: An Executive's Guide to Achieving Organizational Excellence
Author Maribeth Kuzmeski
Much has been written about leaders and leadership. Journal articles, blogs and books try to home in on the essence of an effective leader. While there is common agreement that a executive's performance can make or break company, defining that essence of effective ....
Release Date 2010/10 -
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 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 -
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 -
Canon® EOS 60D: Digital Field Guide
Author Charlotte K. Lowrie
No-fail formulas for getting great digital photos from your Canon 60DThe Canon EOS 60D offers a newly designed, hi-res 18.0 megapixel sensor and full high-definition movie recording capability. This full-color guide gets you completely caught up with all the bells a....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Recommend This!: Delivering Digital Experiences that People Want to Share
Author Kir Wadsworth , Jason Thibeault
Improving engagement with digital audiences is fast becoming a boardroom topic for many organizations. Digital marketers and communicators seeking to harness this newfound power are finding challenges in engaging digital audiences due to short attention spans, noisy....
Release Date 2014/02 -
The Breakthrough Challenge: 10 Ways to Connect Today's Profits With Tomorrow's Bottom Line
Author Sir Richard Branson , Jochen Zeitz , John Elkington
The world's most forward-looking CEOs recognize the real challenge facing business today: a fundamental shift in the nature of commerce. While sustainability programs, government action, and nonprofits are all parts of the solution, CEOs and other leaders must focu....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Jonathan McKee , Curt Steinhorst
"A must read for anyone in the business of leading others."Ken May, CEO of Top Golf; former CEO of Fedex"If you want your team to stay focused, you will want to read Can I Have Your Attention?"Chester Elton, New York Times Best-Selling author of All In, The Carrot ....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Designing the Successful Corporate Accelerator
Accelerators can be powerful tools to build and transform businesses in a short period of time, which is why they have spread like wildfire in the corporate world.Designing the Successful Corporate Accelerator gives readers the tools to design, create, and manage successful corporate accelerators th.... -
Author David Nurse
Deliver innovative results like clockwork with this repeatable formula for creativity-on-demandHave you ever sat down at your desk with an impossible deadline or an insurmountable obstacle staring you directly in the face and an expectation that you’ll come up with a groundbreaking idea and solution....
Release Date 2021/12