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How to Speak So People Really Listen
Author Paul McGee
Learn how to inspire your audience with best-selling author Paul McGee!13 things you'll discover when reading this book...1. The big lesson Steve Jobs learnt when an advertising exec threw something at him... and how it will help how you communicate.2. Seven ways ....
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Organizational Culture and Leadership, 5th Edition
Author Peter Schein , Edgar H. Schein
The book that defined the field, updated and expanded for today's organizationsOrganizational Culture and Leadership is the classic reference for managers and students seeking a deeper understanding of the inter-relationship of organizational culture dynamics and ....
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Author Brian Solis , Chris J. Snook , Travis Wright
Compete in the digital world with pragmatic strategies for successDigital Sense provides a complete playbook for organizations seeking a more engaged customer experience strategy. By reorganizing sales and marketing to compete in today's digital-first, omni-channe....
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Author Glenn Bodinson , Kay Kendall
The definitive guide to implementing Baldrige Criteria in any organization—from the team that has worked with 18 Malcolm Baldrige Award winnersFor organizations in both the public and private sectors, the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is the gold ....
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Speed: How Leaders Accelerate Successful Execution
Author Joseph Folkman , Jack Zenger
Seize the competitive advantage by building speed into your leadership DNAThe rapid pace at which change occurs in business today is unprecedented. Speed has become a major source of competitive advantage. Leaders who act quickly and inspire others to do the same a....
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Independent Filmmaking and Digital Convergence
Author Vladan Nikolic
Independent Filmmaking and Digital Convergence: Transmedia and Beyond offers a comprehensive analysis of the technological changes of the past few decades in independent film and media-making, and explores new strategies and practices in media production, exhibition....
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The Digital Renaissance of Work
Author Elizabeth Marsh , Paul Miller
The world of work is going through an unprecedented revival driven by new technologies. The Digital Renaissance of Work: Delivering Digital Workplaces Fit for the Future will take the reader on a journey into the emerging technology-led revival of work. A unique co....
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Author Sidney Dekker
Building on the success of the 2007 original, Dekker revises, enhances and expands his view of just culture for this second edition, additionally tackling the key issue of how justice is created inside organizations. The goal remains the same: to create an environm....
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Author Zeeger Lubsen , Gijs Wijnholds , Sylvan Rigal , Joost Visser
Why does poor software quality continue to plague enterprises of all sizes in all industries? Part of the problem lies with the process, rather than individual developers. This practical guide provides ten best practices to help team leaders create an effective wor....
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Lead 4 Success: Learn the Essentials of True Leadership
Author George Hallenbeck
Lead 4 Success sets your development as a leader on the right track, focusing on the four fundamental skills that fuel the thoughts and drive the actions of leaders who make a difference: SELF-AWARENESS-understanding who you are and what you have to offer, LEARNING....
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A Profile of the Global Auto Industry
Author Peter Warrian , Mike Smitka
This is the first book on the global auto industry viewed through the lens of technology. It starts by tracing how innovation shaped the first century of its history, then it examines the industry’s shifting footprint in Europe and North America, and the rise....
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Educating Business Professionals
Author Susan D. Gotsch , Lana S. Nino
Given the influential role that business professionals now play in society, high-quality education is essential. A recognition that business programs can and should nurture leaders committed not only to personal and corporate success but also to social progress res....
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Improving Executive Sponsorship of Projects
Author Payson Hall , Dawne E. Chandler
This book addresses gaps in current project management literature. From a senior management perspective, the gap is the lack of resources explaining why and how to establish a program to improve executive sponsorship strategically across an organization. From a t....
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Author Linda J. Spievack , Elvira Medici
Recent years have seen a huge growth in European cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and considerable attention has been given to how such deals arise and are completed. A U.S. investor must understand the basic difference in the principle of individual la....
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Essential Communications Skills for Managers, Volume I
Author Ben Haskell , Walter St. John
The purpose of this book is to provide practicing and aspiring managers and students of management a practical and comprehensive reference source for communicating on the job with all people in all situations. This “how-to” book provides readers with th....
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Strategic Organizational Alignment
Author Chris Cros
Business results, major change, project initiatives can be achieved more easily than imagined. Strategic Organizational Alignment shows you how and points out the reasons why most excuses businesses make for inadequate implementations are wrong. Through stories, ill....
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The Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook
Author Harvard Business Review
The one primer you need to develop your managerial and leadership skills.Whether you’re a new manager or looking to have more influence in your current management role, the challenges you face come in all shapes and sizesa direct report’s anxious questions, your b....
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The Hermeneutic Side of Responsible Research and Innovation
Author Armin Grunwald
The book investigates the meaning of RRI if little or no valid knowledge about consequences of innovation and technology is available. It proposes a hermeneutical turn to investigate narratives about possible futures with respect to their contemporary meaning inste....
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Author Alan Willlett
The control-freak, the narcissist, the slacker, the cynic... Difficult people are the worst part of a manager’s job.Whether it comes from direct reports or people above, outbursts, irrational demands, griping, and other disruptions need to be dealt with—and it’s yo....
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The Skilled Facilitator, 3rd Edition
Author Roger M. Schwarz
Help groups deliver results with an updated approach to facilitation and consultingThe Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Trainers, and Coaches, Third Edition is a fundamental resource for consultants, facilitators, coaches....
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Author Mun Leong Liew
Eavesdrop on a top business leader to learn the secrets of great leadershipBuilding People provides a glimpse into the mind of one of Asia’s keenest and most effective business leaders. Before becoming Chairman of Changi Airport Group and Surbana Jurong, author Mun....
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Author Fleur Bothwick , Charlotte Sweeney
Leaders have been grappling with the challenge of creating more diverse and inclusive companies for well over a decade. With the amount of senior leadership commitment, resource and passion put into this why hasn’t much changed? This book, the first of its kind a....
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Author Stephen C. Young
IT WOULD BE WONDERFUL IF YOU COULD ALWAYS ENSURE EVERYONE AGREED WITH YOUR WAY OF THINKING, WOULDN’T IT? You’re already aware of how unlikely you are to progress at work, or “make a name for yourself” in life, if you struggle to get your ideas accepted by your pro....
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Author Norhayati Zakaria
Global virtual teams (GVTs) have evolved as a common work structure in multinational corporations due to their efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The cultural differences can produce great benefits in terms of perspective, creativity, and innovation, but can also exacerbate interpersonal tensio....
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The Essential Manager's Handbook
Be a more effective manager and hone your management style with DK Essential Managers Handbook, a bind-up of DK's DK Essential Managers: Leadership, DK Essential Managers: Managing People, DK Essential Managers: Effective Communication, DK Essential Managers: Nego.... -
Guidelines for Keeping Pace with Innovation and Tech Adoption
Author Esther Schindler
There are many tech innovations today for companies looking to stay competitive and be more productive. From new programming languages and tools like Hadoop to processes like DevOps, the choices are tempting. Which ones are genuine game changers? Which are right fo....
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Author Ashish Thusoo
Business executives today are well aware of the power of data, especially for gaining actionable insight into products and services. But how do you jump into the big data analytics game without spending millions on data warehouse solutions you don’t need? This 40-p....
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Becoming a Can-Do Leader: A Guide for the Busy Manager
Author Frank Satterthwaite , Jamie Millard
Manage without giving up the work you love and discover the leader within. Conventional management thinking says that to manage effectively you must delegate. It implies that managers fall into a dangerous trap when they continue to perform tasks they love fro....
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Author Andrew Behar
“A valuable call to action for small shareholders to change the ways big corporations do business.”—Robert Reich, former US Secretary of Labor Want to make misbehaving corporations mend their ways? You can! If you own their stock, corporations have to listen t....
Release Date 2016/11