Decision-Making & Problem Solving

A surprisingly simple approach to help everyday people become everyday innovators.The pressure to generate big ideas can feel overwhelming. We know that bold innovations are critical in these disruptive and competitive times, but when it comes to...

From technologist and strategist Brian Evergreen, a bold new agenda for the role of organizational leaders in creating a more human future with technology Social good initiatives are incompatible with the current network of systems that make up and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620401453Author Warren BergerFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 534g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593719992Author Shane ParrishFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Innovation may be the hottest discipline around today--in business circles and beyond. And for good reason. Innovation transforms companies and markets. It's the key to solving vexing social problems. And it makes or breaks professional careers. For all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996006033Author Christina WodtkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Cucina Media, LLCPublisher Cucina Media, LLC

Perfect for readers of How God Changes Your Brain, two researchers present over thirty brain exercises to help readers generate happiness and success, in business and in life. "This remarkable book translates state-of-the art neuroscience into...

The language of business In order to understand how your business is performing right now and to evaluate, assess, and devise new strategies to boost future performance, you need information. Financial statements are a critical source of the information...

A New York Times bestseller with over 1.3 million copies sold! Only a few months ago, he was a successful executive. Now he's a desperate man. Join David Ponder on an incredible journey to discover the Seven Decisions for success that can turn any life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995589711Author Ian McNeishFormat PaperbackPage Count 488Imprint Extremis Publishing LimitedPublisher Extremis Publishing LimitedDimensions(mm) 198mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919632704Author Martin NorburyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Halmore House PublishingPublisher Halmore House PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504046756Author Worth BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open Road Media

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525572428Author Jake KnappFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint CurrencyPublisher CurrencyWeight(grams) 516gDimensions(mm) 217mm * 145mm * 25mm

This book is an invaluable desk reference for facilitators, leaders, coaches and anyone who wants to engage in more effective learning and decision-making conversations. It offers over 1700 rich questions that you can borrow or adapt to improve your...

Lateral Solutions to Mathematical Problems offers a fresh approach to mathematical problem solving via lateral thinking. Lateral thinking has long been used informally by good mathematics teachers and lecturers to spice up their material and interest...

More and more makers, designers, writers, and artists are in demand as we enter the Age of Creatives. By understanding the new strategies and mindset required to succeed, you can manage other creatives successfully.For creators, getting that promotion to...

Knowledge management presents a new way of understanding organizations and companies, and is especially suited to sophisticated and highly technical firms and operations such as those in the construction industry. This new book draws on hard data from...

The future may still be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in a time of constant, consistent catastrophe, where things more often go wrong than they go right. So why do we still fumble when disaster hits? Why are we always one step...

Learn how to take risks, thrive and build your dream career.'Sukhinder is one of Silicon Valley's most well-respected leaders. Her unique style of authenticity, optimism and hustle will help anyone unlock their career potential' - Eric Schmidt, former...

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,...

Whether it's climbing Everest, launching a business, applying for a dream job, or just finding happiness in everyday life, Steve Sims, founder of the luxury concierge service, Bluefish, reveals simple and effective ways to sharpen your mind, gain a new...

A concrete and hands-on method for improving your everyday decisions Every 15 minutes, each of us can make ten or more small decisions. Some of them are relatively inconsequential, while others can change the course of our lives. What if you could...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389701012Author James Webb YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 2mm

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...

What do you do when the algorithm doesn't have the answer? Countless tools and frameworks claim to make decisions objective and bias-free. But in reality, the defining decisions that leaders face are complex ones with subjective information sources and...

The battlefield of the past is an opportunity for the future commander, the future manager to reflect. The books rationale for translating military concepts into management speak is the authors impression in the classroom that managers in commercial...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593239513Author Bent FlyvbjergFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint CurrencyPublisher Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc

Eli Goldratt is known by millions of readers worldwide as a scientist, educator and business guru. His Theory of Constraints (TOC) is taught at business schools and MBA programs around the globe. Government agencies and businesses, large and small, have...

Agent-based modeling and simulation (ABMS), a way to simulate a large number of choices by individual actors, is one of the most exciting practical developments in business modeling since the invention of relational databases. It represents a new way to...

Understand the context of negotiations to achieve better results Negotiation has always been at the heart of solving problems at work. Yet today, when people in organizations are asked to do more with less, be responsive 24/7, and manage in rapidly...

We all know that the future is uncertain, but rather than make any attempt to actively manage our futures in a consistent way, we tend to make broadbrush assumptions based on common--sense and intuition alone. Successfully managing risk is a primary...

The text is a European adaptation of our current US book: Strategic Market Management, 9th Edition by David Aaker. This new edition is a mainstream text suitable for all business students studying strategy and marketing courses. Strategic Market...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982108649Author BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

The leading companies of the past twenty years have all harnessed the power of information to gain competitive advantage. But as access to big data becomes ubiquitous, it can no longer guarantee a leg up. Fast/Forward makes the case that we are entering...

In daylong hackathons, design thinking seems deceptively easy. On the surface, it involves a set of seemingly simple activities such as gathering data, identifying insights, generating ideas, prototyping, and experimentation. But practiced at a...

Rooted in the study of chaos and complexity, Adaptive Action introduces a simple, common sense process that will guide you and your organization into reflective action. This elegant method prompts readers to engage with three deceptively simple...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781338254Author Amanda MuckaltFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Rethink PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 219gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Dramatically improve the decisions you make every day using insights from the latest neuroscience We make hundreds of decisions daily, from small ones – such as what to wear today and how to drive to work – to big ones – such as the company strategy and...

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)...

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,...