Decision-Making & Problem Solving

Stimulating and developing the creative potential of all members of an organisation is widely seen as contributing to performance and results. This prestigious textbook provides a complete overview of the creative problem-solving process and its...

Mark Schwartz, author of leadership classics A Seat at the Table and The Art of Business Value, reveals a new (empowering) model for the often soul-shattering, frustrating, Kafkaesque nightmare we call bureaucracy. Through humor, a healthy dose of...

Why are group decisions so hard? Since the beginning of human history, people have made decisions in groups--first in families and villages, and now as part of companies, governments, school boards, religious organizations, or any one of countless other...

Even the best-run companies can get blindsided by disasters they should have anticipated. These predictable surprises range from financial scandals to operational disruptions, from organizational upheavals to product failures. In "Predictable Surprises",...

SHORTLISTED FOR BEST SPECIALIST BUSINESS BOOK AT THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021Have you ever relied on your hand to remember your pin rather than your memory?Or acted out a golf stroke before going for it?Or listened to your gut on a big decision?In this...

Business authors Jack and Suzy Welch return, nearly a decade after publishing their international bestseller, Winning, to tackle the most pressing business challenges in the modern world. From creating winning strategies to leading and managing others...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800750333Author Olivier SibonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Swift PressPublisher Swift Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262535939Author W. Edwards DemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Making strategic decisions is a fundamental skill for leaders and managers. However, in a business environment that is in a constant state of change, making strategic decisions has never been more difficult. Strategic Decision Making addresses this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2007.Book InformationISBN 9781400063512Author Nassim Nicholas TalebFormat HardbackPage Count...

The first decade of the 21st century saw a remarkable number of large-scale disasters. Earthquakes in Haiti and Sumatra underscored the serious economic consequences that catastrophic events can have on developing countries, while 9/11 and Hurricane...

Inspired by Brown University's beloved course - The Entrepreneurial Process - Danny Warshay's See, Solve, Scale is a proven and paradigm-shifting method to unlocking the power of entrepreneurship. The Entrepreneurial Process, one of Brown University's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781477432266Author Stephen McDanielFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 603gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

'Read on, and rediscover how to live a fuller and more successful life' SIR RICHARD BRANSON, from the forewordThere are some 400 million people worldwide whose creativity, imagination and determination put the rest of us to shame. They are experts in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578439891Author Adam HergenrotherFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Adam Hergenrother CompaniesPublisher Adam Hergenrother CompaniesWeight(grams)...

Discover the best approaches for making business decisions Today's business leaders have to face the facts-you can't separate leadership from decision making. The importance of making decisions, no matter how big or small, cannot be overstated. Decision...

Gold Medal Winner, 2024 Axiom Business Book Award, Business Intelligence and InnovationIn Think Bigger, Sheena Iyengar-an acclaimed author and expert in the science of choice-answers a timeless question with enormous implications for problems of all...

Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's visionary vice chairman and Warren Buffett's indispensable financial partner, has outperformed market indexes again and again, and he believes any investor can do the same. His notion of "elementary, worldly wisdom"-a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578605811Author Doug HallFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Clerisy PressPublisher Clerisy PressWeight(grams) 385g

If you read nothing else on strategy, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Defining--and executing--the best strategy for your company is fraught with challenge. Do you have the right strategy to lead your company into the future?...

Put your strategy into action.Even the best competitive strategies mean nothing if they aren't executed well. Yet many organizations struggle when they move from defining a strategy to actually applying it. Somehow, all the careful planning falls apart,...

Noted CEOs, academics, and military personnel share their experience as visionary leaders The Vision Code explores the concept of "vision" and leadership. The book reveals the secrets of building and executing a strong vision within any organization...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544510255Author Jeff KavanaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Publishing In A BoxPublisher Publishing In A BoxWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)...

Conduct risk is at the core of behavioural regulation, a new approach to regulating financial services, whose new agencies and public prosecutors have spread rapidly across the world. Its prosecutors intervene assertively to challenge financial service...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780730395515Author Michael BuntingFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint John Wiley & Sons Australia LtdPublisher John Wiley & Sons Australia...

Formulating a strategy is one of the most important but also one of the most difficult challenges faced by businesses: How may one translate a concern into a structured issue and the hypotheses for addressing that issue? How should one approach the...

Robert M. Grant combines a highly accessible writing style with a concentration on the fundamentals of value creation and an emphasis on practicality in this leading strategy text. In this new edition, he includes an even greater focus on strategy...

Professional organizations-such as accounting and consulting firms, law firms, and investment banks-are fundamental to the functioning of the global economy. Yet many of the most powerful are notoriously private. This book uncovers the complex, messy,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800750005Author Olivier SibonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Swift PressPublisher Swift Press

Behavioural Theory of the Firm has become a classic work in organizational theory, and is one of the most significant contributions to improving the theory of the firm. This second edition includes new material which puts the original text in a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612436395Author Paul ColaianniFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses PressWeight(grams) 187g

If you aren't working with a strategy, you're wasting your time.Strategy isn't just a set of plans handed down from the C-suite. To grow as a leader, you need to understand your company's strategy and align your thinking, projects, and team with...

A practical, easy-to-understand guide to Balanced Scorecard for busy business leaders The Balanced Scorecard method is an analysis technique designed to translate an organization's mission and vision statement and overall business strategies into...

In today's complex corporate world, contemporary governance calls for a varied and versatile cognitive approach to problems - demanding times require nimble minds and rounded perspectives. The authors' research has identified five key leadership...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781441339850Author Sun TzuFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Peter Pauper PressPublisher Peter Pauper PressWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 119mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984858061Author Charlotte Burgess-AuburnFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale

"An antidote to nearsightedness. Ari Wallach won't just leave you planning months or years ahead-he challenges you to look generations ahead. Get ready to think and think again." - Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host...

Discover true leadership with this actionable guide from a world renowned leadership expert, psychoanalyst, and executive coach In Leading Wisely: Becoming a Reflective Leader in Turbulent Times, renowned leadership expert, psychoanalyst and executive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781477486139Author Theodore PanagacosFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060559533Author Michael HammerFormat PaperbackImprint Harper BusinessPublisher Harper Business