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Author Martin Radvan , Colin Mayer , Jay Jakub , Bruno Roche
Proven, Profitable, and SustainableFor the past fifty years, leaders in the business world have believed that their sole responsibility is to maximize profit for shareholders. But this obsessive focus was a major cause of the abuses that nearly sunk the global....
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The Big Book of HR, Revised and Updated Edition
Author Cornelia Gamlem , Barbara Mitchell
Managing people is the most challenging part of any leader’s job. And that job’s not getting any easier as the human resources profession grows more dynamic and constantly changes. The Big Book of HR provides any business owner, manager, or HR professional with the....
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Blue Ocean Leadership (Harvard Business Review Classics)
Author Renée A. Mauborgne , W. Chan Kim
Ten years ago, world-renowned professors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne broke ground by introducing "blue ocean strategy," a new model for discovering uncontested markets that are ripe for growth. In this bound version of their bestselling Harvard Business Review....
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Red Ocean Traps (Harvard Business Review Classics)
Author Renée A. Mauborgne , W. Chan Kim
As established markets become less profitable, companies increasingly need to find ways to create and capture new markets. Despite much investment and commitment, most firms struggle to do this. What, exactly, is getting in their way? World-renowned professors W. C....
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Building A Winning Team: Technical Leadership Capabilities
Author Brian Sutton , Robina Chatham
The development of technical leadership capabilities is often overlooked as a training requirement in organisations but skills such as critical thinking and knowing when and how to exert your influence are key to business success. In this book management experts Br....
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Author Dhanya Thakkar
Learn the art of preventing digital extortion and securing confidential dataAbout This BookGet acquainted with multiple cyber extortion attacks and techniques to mitigate themLearn how DDOS, Crypto Virus, and other cyber extortion techniques can infect your computer....
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Author Gary Cokins
Presenting core theories alongside practical applications, this publication will help students understand how to effectively move an organization toward strategic goals. Author Gary Cokins uses his deep knowledge of the subject matter to deliver an easy-to-follow r....
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Author Tejpal Sheth
Business law as a subject area deals with laws that dictate how to start, buy, manage, and close or sell any type of business. Hence, knowledge of business laws assumes great importance for anyone who is starting a business, or for any business manager, or chartere....
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Author Karen LaPierre , Toshiro Wakayama
Within a business, opposing ideas typically lead to conflict and, in the face of conflicting demands, managers will feel anxiety, stress, and frustration. However, the authors’ research at Aeon Co. Ltd., one of Japan’s largest retailers, suggests that a....
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What Makes Change Harder or Easier
Author Jan vom Brocke , Theresa Schmiedel , Markus Spiegel
Before you adopt any popular new management approach, it pays to analyze the implicit values embedded in it. Then ask yourself: How well will those values fit our existing organizational culture? Show and hide more
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Mastering the Digital Innovation Challenge
Author Gerald C. Kane , Rikard Lindgren , Lars Mathiassen , Fredrik Svahn
For Volvo Cars, pursuing digital innovation required fundamentally rethinking the organization, while also keeping the core business functioning efficiently. The company did so by balancing four interrelated competing concerns: (1) new and established innovation ca....
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Why Can't We Have More Than One Digital Strategy?
Author Bruce Posner
A recent MIT Sloan Management Review article argued that companies need to choose whether to focus their digital strategy on customer engagement or digitized solutions. But several readers wondered why they needed to choose one option over the other. Show an....
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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....
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Author Mike HOEFFLINGER
Facebook’s founding is legend: In a Harvard dorm, wunderkind Mark Zuckerberg invented a new way to connect with friends…and the rest is history. But for the people who actually molded this great idea into a game-changing $300 billion company, the experience was far....
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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....
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Author Katie Fritchen , Peter Lindsay , Tammy R. Berberick
The 10 essential skills to transform the way you leadThe Leadership Habit provides the framework for patterns of behavior that will transform the way you lead. By articulating a clear, well-defined standard of what it means to be a leader, this book condenses volum....
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Managing at the Leading Edge: Navigating and Piloting Business Strategy at Critical Moments
Author Tom Rose
We live in an exciting time. Technology, globalization and demographic shifts provide new potential for personal and business success. Yet, research tells that only 30% of our attempts to implement change succeed amid the turbulence we encounter both within and out....
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Author Leo van der Aalst , James L. Rommens , Rex Black
This book covers the ISTQB Expert Level Test Manager syllabus and is a complete, one-stop preparation guide for the reader who is otherwise qualified (based on experience as a test manager) to take the Expert Level Test Manager exam. Included are extensive hands-on....
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Author Kent Lineback , David Robertson
Conventional wisdom today says that to survive, companies must move beyond incremental, sustaining innovation and invest in some form of radical innovation. "Disrupt yourself or be disrupted!" is the relentless message company leaders hear. The Power of Little Idea....
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The Theory of the Business (Harvard Business Review Classics)
Author Peter F. Drucker
Peter F. Drucker argues that what underlies the current malaise of so many large and successful organizations worldwide is that their theory of the business no longer works. The story is a familiar one: a company that was a superstar only yesterday finds itself sta....
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Commercial Communication in the Digital Age
Author Stephanie Grubenmann , M. Bjørn Rimscha , Gabriele Siegert
In today’s digital age, online and mobile advertising are of growing importance, with advertising no longer bound to the traditional media industry. Although the advertising industry still has broader access to the different measures and channels, users and c....
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Yogyathwa: Simple Access to Powerful Leadership
Author Bala V Balachandar , T. N Seshan , Nixon Fernando
This concept of Yoga or Yogyathwa has been articulated by many thinkers and spiritual teachers in Indian heritage covering a very wide spectrum of life. In other words, it is a Meta concept. This book articulates this concept very powerfully by invoking the concept....
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Author Mehmet Safak
This is a modern textbook on digital communications and is designed for senior undergraduate and graduate students, whilst also providing a valuable reference for those working in the telecommunications industry. It provides a simple and thorough access to a wide ....
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Winning New Business For Dummies
Author Stewart Stuchbury
Win more new business todayNew business is the lifeblood of every company – and this book expertly guides you through the process of securing more than your fair share of it. If you're a salesperson in the trenches looking for inspiration, this book offers real-li....
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Author Karin M. Reed
The invaluable handbook for acing your on-camera appearanceOn-Camera Coach is your personal coach for becoming great on camera. From Skype interviews and virtual conferences to shareholder presentations and television appearances, this book shows you how to master ....
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How Innovation Really Works: Using the Trillion-Dollar R&D Fix to Drive Growth
Author Anne Marie Knott
Are you spending too much on R&D? Too little? Is your innovation program successful? And how do you measure that success?Your company is spending millions on R&D every year, but despite your best efforts, that R&D isn’t driving growth. If you’re like 95%....
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Business Express: Be Entrepreneurial
Author Mr. Douglas Miller
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye.This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter m....
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Business Express: Successful Teamworking Skills
Author Mr. Douglas Miller
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye.This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter m....
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Author Camille Fournier
Managing people is difficult wherever you work. But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal—especially when there are few tools, texts, and frameworks to help you. In this practical guide, author Camil....
Release Date 2017/03