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Leading for Innovation: And Organizing for Results
Author Iain Somerville , Marshall Goldsmith , Frances Hesselbein
In this second volume of The Drucker Foundation's Wisdom to Action Series, twenty-seven remarkable thought leaders help today's leaders meet the challenge of releasing the power of innovation. Leading for Innovation brings together Clayton M. Christensen, Jim Coll....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author John C. Goodpasture
With a clear focus on how business objectives determine project value, this book explains how to use an "investment-based" perspective to integrate finance, risk management and strategic planning. You'll develop workflows that overcome constraints of time, cost an....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author Marshall Goldsmith , David Giber , Louis Carter
Learn from experts at the world's top organizations!Best Practices in Organization Development and Change is a state-of-the-art resource that presents the most important ideas and effective strategies from experts and top companies in the field. Comprehensive in sc....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Author R. M. Engelbeck
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Today's Best Procurement Practices"Acquisition Management is a great book for those in the government acquisition business. It is complete and well documented. I was especially impressed with the format which makes it valuable for t....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Leadership in Action: Attracting Opposites to the Leadership Ranks
Author John Fleenor , Sylvester Taylor
Organizations tend to attract, select, and retain managers whose personalities are alike, losing the competitive edge of divergent perspectives. But there are steps organizations can take to break the sameness-of-thinking cycle.
Release Date 2001/08 -
Author Bruce Mihura
The practical, succinct LabVIEW data acquisition tutorial for every professional.No matter how much LabVIEW experience you have, this compact tutorial gives you core skills for producing virtually any data acquisition (DAQ) application-input and output. Designed for....
Release Date 2001/06 -
Edison in the Boardroom: How Leading Companies Realize Value from Their Intellectual Assets
Author SUZANNE S. HARRISON , JULIE L. DAVIS
Julie L. Davis and Suzanne HarrisonToday's corporations are always on the lookout for exciting new and innovative ideas that can be used to generate revenue. Up until recently, this meant taking these ideas and turning them into products or services, which could th....
Release Date 2001/06 -
Business Skills for Engineers and Technologists
Author Joe Wilkinson , Richard Douglas Morris , Harry Cather
The scope of Business Skills for Engineers and Technologists is wider than many traditional business texts, including hot topics such as e-commerce, business ethics and law, as well as fully up-to-date coverage of management issues and finance. The interactive style....
Release Date 2001/06 -
Technology Acquisition: Buying the Future of Your Business
Author Allen Eskelin
With proven, step-by-step solutions, this unique and practical book shows information technology (IT) project managers how to acquire the right technology from the right vendor at the right price for their business. There are numerous project management books on how....
Release Date 2001/06 -
Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Visionary Leadership - A Talk with Jay Conger
Author Editor Stephen Rush
After being named by CCL to a one-year appointment as the H. Smith Richardson Jr. Visiting Fellow for 2000, Conger conducted the Visionary Leadership Project, an extensive and detailed study aimed at identifying and better understanding the qualities of vision in le....
Release Date 2001/06 -
Leadership in Action: Dividends and Interest - Inner Motivation Translates into Real Learning
Author Craig Chappelow
A personal stake in learning is not something that can be instilled in leadership training program participants. It is something that they alone can bring to the experience to enhance their own development.
Release Date 2001/06 -
The Future of Leadership: Today's Top Leadership Thinkers Speak to Tomorrow's Leaders
Author Gretchen M. Spreitzer , Warren Bennis , Thomas G. Cummings
Provocative insights on leadership from a "who's who" of leadership thought including: Tom Peters, Charles Handy, and Jim KouzesA stellar cast of the world's foremost leadership gurus comes together in one place to offer their thoughts on leadership in the new eco....
Release Date 2001/05 -
Managing Generation Y: Global Citizens Born in the Late Seventies and Early Eighties
Author Carolyn A. Martin , Bruce Tulgan
Here come the members of the fourteenth American generation. They're self-confident and optimistic. Independent and goal-oriented. Masters of the Internet and PC. Young adults who believe education is cool, integrity is admirable, and parents are role models. They....
Release Date 2001/03 -
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 -
Leadership in Action: Redefining Accountability - A Talk with Peter Block
Author Editor Stephen Rush
Author, consultant, and speaker Peter Block believes that to become truly service driven, organizations must move beyond efforts that produce only cosmetic change and instead must create accountability at all levels by placing control close to the core work. ....
Release Date 2001/02 -
Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind
Author Jack Trout , Al Ries
The first book to deal with the problems of communicating to a skeptical, media-blitzed public, Positioning describes a revolutionary approach to creating a "position" in a prospective customer's mind-one that reflects a company's own strengths and weaknesses as ....
Release Date 2001/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Corporate Culture Change
Author Richard Bellingham
In order to achieve desired transformation in corporate culture, leaders must take a logical and systematic approach to change. The most successful change programs begin with a statement of shared values. Beginning with values ensures that the entire organization pu....
Release Date 2001/01 -
Author Project Management Institute
This important book focuses on one of the nine knowledge areas of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®)-2000 Edition--namely, human resource management. Topics are far ranging and are divided into nine chapters ranging from Key Managemen....
Release Date 2001/01 -
The Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership-Powered Company
Author James Noel , Stephen Drotter , Ram Charan
Together, these authors have more first-hand experience in leadership development and succession planning than you're likely to find anywhere else. And here, they show companies how to create a pipeline of talent that will continuously fill their leadership needs-n....
Release Date 2000/11 -
Leadership in Action: For Global managers, A World of Difference
Author Jean Brittain Leslie , Christopher T. Ernst , Jennifer J. Deal , Maxine A. Dalton
Global managers must assess and respond to each management issue through the ever shifting lenses of distances, countries, and cultures.
Release Date 2000/10