Decision-Making & Problem Solving

Failure is inevitable and a postmortem analysis, conducted in an open, blameless way, is the best way for IT techs and managers to learn from outages and near-misses. But when the "root cause" is determined to be "human error" (or worse, particular...

Every company wants to grow, and the most proven way is through innovation. The conventional wisdom is that only disruptive, nimble startups can innovate; once a business gets bigger and more complex corporate arteriosclerosis sets in. Gary Pisano's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734256666Author Dr Geoffrey Mount VarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Beyond the Book Media LLCPublisher Beyond the Book Media LLCWeight(grams)...

Causal mapping is a tool that enables you to make sense of challenging situations so that you can get more out of them. A causal map is a word and arrow diagram in which ideas and actions are causally linked with one another through the use of arrows...

This book (intended for beginning analysts, students, and the people training them) bridges general business problem solving and mathematics for improved effectiveness in work and life. Full of tools for solving real-world problems, this new edition is...

Thinking about getting up and telling the world what you stand for is daunting. Actually doing it is terrifying but the rewards are incredible. Imagine spending every waking hour doing what you love... Authentic shows how to do just that. In Authentic,...

Thinking about getting up and telling the world what you stand for is daunting. Actually doing it is terrifying but the rewards are incredible. Imagine spending every waking hour doing what you love... Authentic shows how to do just that. In Authentic,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632651563Author Katherine RadekaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New Page Books,USPublisher Red Wheel/WeiserWeight(grams) 1g

Redefine what it means to be innovative The Innovative Mindset calls the accepted definition of innovation into question, urging you to consider how innovation might function as a behavior that you perpetuate, rather than an inflexible theory or...

With the demise of WorldCom amidst a flurry of accounting scandals dominating the front pages, and following hotly in the footsteps of the equally spectacular downfall of other telecoms giants including Global Crossing and Lucent Technologies in recent...

The United States is supposed to offer economic opportunity to everyone. It shouldn't take a worldwide pandemic and nationwide protests to bring economic and racial inequality to the forefront of problems we desperately need to solve. But now that the...

When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are. In "Blind Spots", leading business ethicists Max Baseman's and Ann Tenbrunsel examine the ways we...

Supporting Strategy develops the concept of the strategic development process. The book begins by describing a balanced process for strategy development, spanning direction setting, strategy creation, rehearsal, evaluation and choice, leading to a...

Supporting Strategy develops the concept of the strategic development process. The book begins by describing a balanced process for strategy development, spanning direction setting, strategy creation, rehearsal, evaluation and choice, leading to a...

Companies made more than 42,000 alliances over the past decade worldwide, many of which failed to deliver strong results. This book explains why and how you can seize the benefits from your business's network of alliances with customers, suppliers and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637742839Author Adrienne BellehumeurFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Matt Holt BooksPublisher BenBella BooksWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

“Some things are worth dying for. For everything else, you need a plan.”Fabiana Lacerca-Allen’s father spoke these words to her when she was just a child, and at the time they put her on her professional path. She still lives by them today, as she...

Using detailed and comprehensive analysis, Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations examines continuity and leadership over time within family foundations. Based upon a study of foundations in the United States and Canada...

The processes and consequences of household decision-making are investigated using multi-disciplinary research methods of decision analysis that involves statistical, mathematical, psychological, anthropological, and econometric techniques brought...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887503240Author Arjan SinghFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint ForbesbooksPublisher Forbesbooks

People and organizations are perfectly capable of making the most outrageous missteps. But, how does a person, organization, or society know that it is committing an error? And, how can we tell that when others are steering us down wrong paths? Dirty...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316266659Author Daniel KahnemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Little, Brown SparkPublisher Little, Brown SparkWeight(grams) 481g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994436597Author Roberta CavaFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Cava ConsultingPublisher Cava ConsultingWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593190296Author David McRaneyFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780131227712Author George FullerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint NYIFPublisher Pearson Professional EducationWeight(grams) 476g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989301381Author Carol SanfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Interoctave, Inc.Publisher Interoctave, Inc.Weight(grams) 331g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544519890Author Rem OculeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Lioncrest PublishingPublisher Lioncrest PublishingWeight(grams) 290g

Winner of the 2018 Independent Press Award Expensive Sentences won the top award in three categories of the North American Book Awards 2017: Business Finance - GOLD Business Leadership and Management - GOLD ...

Give your students a 360-degree education and career advantage with ILLUSTRATED COURSE GUIDES: PROBLEM-SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING - SOFT SKILLS FOR A DIGITAL WORKPLACE. Part of the Illustrated Series Soft Skills, this book, like all others in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780190941659Author Kai R LarsenFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Oxford University Press, USAPublisher Oxford University Press, USA

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633889187Author Maggie JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Prometheus BooksPublisher Prometheus Books

As a leader, changing your mind has always been perceived as a weakness. Not anymore. In a world that's changing faster than ever, successful leaders realize that a genuine willingness to change their own minds is the ultimate competitive advantage. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781601631527Author Roger DawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Career PressPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525542780Author Daniel H. PinkFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 147g

Globalization and information technology are driving the world into a new era. Is it the responsibility of business to pursue the common good - and more precisely, to participate in the construction of the global common good? This book brings together...

Evaluation-whether called by this name, quality assurance, audit, accreditation, or others-is an important social activity. Any organization that "lives in public" must now evaluate its activities, be evaluated by others, or evaluate others...

Can your company manage -- even encourage -- turbulence in ways that actually strengthen its competitive stance? Absolutely. In this work, top organizational psychologist Stanley Gryskiewicz argues that challenges to the status quo can be catalysts for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316451390Author Daniel KahnemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593086117Author Shane ParrishFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 397g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492667582Author Greg BustinFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 147mm...