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Technical Debt Might Be Hindering Your Digital Transformation
Author Prashant Shukla , Tomas Nyström , Ranmath Venkataraman , Adam Burden , Edwin Van der
Data reveals the C-suite recognizes that technical debt — the “price” companies pay for short-term technological fixes — hinders their ability to innovate and adapt in the digital age. One strategy to combat technical debt? Digital decouplin....
Release Date 2018/10 -
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 -
Linkage Inc's Best Practices in Leadership Development Handbook, 2nd Edition
Author Justin Bourke , Marshall Goldsmith , Samuel M. Lam , David Giber
Leadership development is a planned effort that enhances the learner's capacity to lead people. Building on the success of the first edition, Linkage conducted a study of over 300 top organizations and their needs in organizational change and leadership developmen....
Release Date 2009/04 -
The Center for Creative Leadership Handbook of Leadership Development, Third Edition
Author Marian N. Ruderman , Ellen Van Velsor , Cynthia D. McCauley
Praise for The Center for Creative LeadershipHandbook of Leadership Development"The most authoritative, comprehensive, and practical source for developing leadership capability in any organization. The handbook integrates the very best of theory and practice, and se....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Author Ken Lang , Andy Bruce
Learn how to plan, develop, and implement dynamic business and team strategies with Strategic Thinking. This concise and informative guide shows you how to identify the route to success by gathering and analyzing key information, setting short- and long-term objecti....
Release Date 2000/08 -
Author Jim Wylde , André Alphonso , Lynne Waymon , Anne Baber
Today’s organizations are collaborative. With old command-and-control methods replaced by openness and transparency, networking has become an essential professional skill—expected of everyone, at every level. Unveiling eig....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Peter Drucker's Five Most Important Questions
Author Joan Snyder Kuhl , Frances Hesselbein , Peter F. Drucker
Enduring Management Wisdom for Today's Leaders From Peter F. Drucker.Peter Drucker's Five Most Important Questions provides insightful guidance and stirring inspiration for today's leaders and entrepreneurs. By applying Drucker's leadership framework in the pre....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Statement of Cash Flows: Preparation, Presentation, and Use
Author Tom Klammer
Disposed to numerous challenges and shortcomings, a cash flow statement is one of the most important financial statements for business. This book introduces the accountant to, and helps to boil down, the intricacies of the overall cash flow statement and its three ....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Growth Champions: The Battle for Sustained Innovation Leadership
Unique insights and fresh perspectives on business growth and innovationGrowth is a priority for most businesses, but one that's elusive and difficult to achieve. But some companies do it well, delivering sustainable growth year after year. What makes those compani.... -
The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
Author Michael Raynor , Clayton Christensen
An innovation classic. From Steve Jobs to Jeff Bezos, Clay Christensen’s work continues to underpin today’s most innovative leaders and organizations.A seminal work on disruption—for everyone confronting the growth paradox.For readers of the bestselling The Innovato....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Michael Szycher Ph.D
Whether you work for an established company and want to trailblaze new products (intrapreneurship), or want to establish your own new venture (entrepreneurship), The Guide to Entrepreneurship: How to Create Wealth for Your Company and Stakeholders supplies invaluabl....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Power to Change - A Conversation with Bernard M. Bass
Author Editor Stephen Rush
Bernard M. Bass, the distinguished professor emeritus of organizational behavior at the State University of New York at Binghamton, is a leading authority on transformational leadership, a term introduced in 1978 by leadership studies pioneer James McGregor Burns. ....
Release Date 2003/06 -
Leadership in Action: Leveraging Diversity: It Takes a System
Author Carl J. Davison , Pamela L. Shipp
Too many organizations and leaders overlook an ace in the hole for creating value: managing the diversity of the workforce in a way that maximizes the talents and intellectual capital of all their employees.
Release Date 2001/02 -
Author Gary Knight , S. Tamer Cavusgil
This book helps managers and scholars understand the born-global phenomenon. We offer a comprehensive treatment of born globals, from distinctive features of these companies, to strategies that they use for international success, to implications of the phenomenon fo....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Author Deborah Helsing , Andy Fleming , Matthew L Miller , Lisa Laskow Lahey , Robert Kegan
A Radical New Model for Unleashing Your Company’s PotentialIn most organizations nearly everyone is doing a second job no one is paying them fornamely, covering their weaknesses, trying to look their best, and managing other people’s impressions of them. There may....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Rob Reider
The Search for Best Practices will help you do the right thing and in the right way in spite of organizational roadblocks. It gives a real “how to” look to assist management and operations personnel to analyze their operations in a program of continuous improveme....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Science, Technology and Innovation Culture
Author Céline Nguyen , Joelle Forest , Marianne Chouteau
We are facing unprecedented challenges today. For many of us, innovation would be our last hope. But how can it be done? Is it enough to bet on the scientific culture? How can technical culture contribute to innovation? How is technical culture situated with regard....
Release Date 2018/12 -
Impact: Great Leadership Changes Everything
Author Mark Albers , Tim Irwin
For more than 25 years, organizational psychologist and management consultant Dr. Tim Irwin has worked with thousands of leaders in well-known global companies. He knows most leaders work for recognition and advancement and they want more challenge and re....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Dr. Gail Levitt
This book offers a refreshing approach that provides unique insights, examples, tools, techniques, checklists, and templates for successful collaborations.Now, more than ever before, organizations are encouraging work collaboration both in-person and remotely to increase ....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Dr. Dorinda Clippinger
This book offers tactics for creating business plans as well as research reports.Readers will find guides for planning research projects; writing proposals; identifying major findings; drawing conclusions; and using them to recommend appropriate actions—along with ....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Cross-Cultural Leadership Studies
Author Dr. Alan S. Gutterman
Leadership is a universal phenomenon that has been consistently identified as playing a critical role in the success or failure of organizations. This book begins with an overview of the history and evolution of leadership studies and traces some of the major “sch....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Global Leadership: The Next Generation
Author Maya Hu-Chan , Alastair Robertson , Cathy L. Greenberg , Marshall Goldsmith
The follow-up to Marshall Goldsmith's 500,000-copy bestseller The Leader of the Future, Global Leadership: The Next Generation systematically identifies what tomorrow's leaders will need to know, do and believe in order to successfully lead the global enterpris....
Release Date 2003/04 -
Is the Threat of Digital Disruption Overhyped?
Author Bruce Posner
Responding to a recently published essay, a reader pushed back against the view that managers must prepare for radical and rapid change in a digital world; he argued that this position may be overly alarmist. The discussion continues. Show and hide more ....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Leading in a Time of Increased Expectations
Author Paul Michelman
Traditionally, the focus of big energy companies has been on power generation and maintaining and managing their assets. But in electric power, as in many businesses, today's consumers want convenience and answers in real time. Since taking over as CEO of Duke Ene....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Dark Side of Valuation, The: Valuing Young, Distressed, and Complex Businesses, Third edition
Author Aswath Damodaran
The Definitive Guide to Valuing Hard-to-Value Companies: Fully Revised for Today’s Financial MarketsValuing money-making companies that have long histories and established business models is straightforward. It is when you encounter difficult-to-value companies tha....
Release Date 2018/04 -
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 -
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 -
The Student Leadership Challenge, 3rd Edition
Author Barry Z. Posner , James M. Kouzes
Real-world leadership training for real-world studentsThe Student Leadership Challenge tailors one of the world’s most respected leadership models to students’ unique needs, and provides a proven pathway to success. Based on The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadersh....
Release Date 2018/03