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An Introduction to Cybernetic Synergy: Improving Decision-Making and Cost Efficiency in Business and Commercial Environments by Mark Rowbotham
RRP: $97.48$85.61Cybernetics is about having a goal and taking action to achieve that goal. Knowing whether you have reached your goal (or at least are getting closer to it) requires "feedback", a concept that was made rigorous by cybernetics. The subject of... -
Code Red in the Boardroom: Crisis Management as Organizational DNA by W. Timothy Coombs
$127.78Even several years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, many organizations are ill-prepared to deal with crises, often opting to deal with them only after the fact. In Code Red in the Boardroom, Tim Coombs argues that crisis management... -
Strategy, Economic Organization, and the Knowledge Economy: The Coordination of Firms and Resources by Nicolai J. Foss
$113.69The rise of the knowledge economy has far-reaching implications for the nature of economic organization as well as firm strategy. Not surprisingly, thinking in management studies as well as in economics has been profoundly affected by these changes... -
The Truth About Managing People: Proven Insights to Get the Best from Your Team by Stephen P. Robbins
RRP: $38.98$32.02Discover today's quick, practical, proven guide to overcoming "killer" management problems and succeeding brilliantly as a leader! Unlike other management books, The Truth About Managing People, Fourth Edition is 100% practical and completely based on... -
Strategic Marketing: Cases, Concepts and Challenges by John Atkinson
RRP: $165.73$93.85This book is designed to help both students and the general reader gain a practical understanding of the strategic marketing process, and how it can be applied to a variety of real-life organisational and national environments. As a case book it... -
Flight at dawn by Tony Frost
RRP: $27.20$22.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781920292041Author Tony FrostFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint StonebridgePublisher Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd -
Worldwide Destinations Casebook Brian Boniface, MA 9781856175388
RRP: $77.98$70.32Worldwide Destinations Casebook features 38 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations, 10 of them brand new and 28 updated. A companion to the core textbook Worldwide Destinations 5th edition, these cases contextulaise the learning... -
Suiting Themselves: How Corporations Drive the Global Agenda Sharon Beder 9781844073313
RRP: $263.25$228.70In this brilliantly researched expos 'communications Rottweiler' Sharon Beder blasts open the backrooms and boardrooms to reveal how the international corporate elite dictate global politics for their own benefit. Beder shows how they created business... -
Innovating in Teaching Enterprise, Business and Management in Higher Education: Best Practices in Times of Change by Nuno Arroteia
RRP: $29.23$18.74This book, first in the series, highlights different cases of contemporary best practises in higher education institutions globally. In this edition we feature recent research-based cases of successful pedagogic approaches implemented during the pandemic... -
Put Your Business on Autopilot: Smart Strategies to Optimize Your Business by George Maabadi
RRP: $27.28$20.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599325750Author George MaabadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Advantage Media GroupPublisher Advantage Media GroupWeight(grams) 231g -
Telehealth in Rural Hospitals: Lessons Learned from Pennsylvania by C. J. Rhoads
RRP: $150.13$131.53Improving the quality of healthcare, while increasing accessibility and lowering costs, is a complex dilemma facing rural communities around the world. The Center for Rural Pennsylvania believed that telehealth, the use of electronic information and... -
The Facility Manager's Guide to Safety and Security by John W. Henderson
RRP: $126.73$109.47A guide for facility managers of varying types of facilities including, apartment buildings/complexes, office buildings, retail stores, educational facilities (schools), restaurants, and countless others. It will look specifically at the physical... -
Management from the Masters: From Confucius to Warren Buffett Twenty Timeless Principles for Business by Morgen Witzel
RRP: $39.00$29.87The belief that everything is changing led to the disasters of the dotcom era. This book reminds us that some fundamental rules do still apply by taking readers through 20 imperatives derived from the wisdom of great leaders and management theorists... -
Healthcare at a Turning Point: A Roadmap for Change by Rita E. Numeroff
RRP: $64.33$57.64If the furious debate around the state of healthcare in the US has led to any consensus, it's that the system should be delivering better quality for less cost than it does. The truth is that our healthcare system is a sprawling mix of competing... -
Cargo Crime: Security and Theft Prevention by John J. Coughlin
RRP: $263.25$228.70Cargo crime-including theft, fraud, and the passage of contraband through commercial shipping lanes-poses an enormous threat to security and the economy. By understanding the current methods and operations of those who attack the supply chain, industry... -
Physician Alignment: Constructing Viable Roadmaps for the Future by George Mayzell
RRP: $87.73$76.60Through healthcare reform, payment modifications, transparency, and a renewed focus on value, the healthcare industry is changing its organizational structure from one of a multitude of individual entities to one of a system-of-care model. This... -
Managing Risk and Security in Outsourcing IT Services: Onshore, Offshore and the Cloud by Frank Siepmann
RRP: $116.98$101.26With cloud computing quickly becoming a standard in today's IT environments, many security experts are raising concerns regarding security and privacy in outsourced cloud environments-requiring a change in how we evaluate risk and protect information,... -
Security De-Engineering: Solving the Problems in Information Risk Management by Ian Tibble
RRP: $126.73$109.47As hacker organizations surpass drug cartels in terms of revenue generation, it is clear that the good guys are doing something wrong in information security. Providing a simple foundational remedy for our security ills, Security De-Engineering: Solving... -
Practical Risk Management for the CIO Mark Scherling 9781439856536
RRP: $234.00$202.82The growing complexity of today's interconnected systems has not only increased the need for improved information security, but also helped to move information from the IT backroom to the executive boardroom as a strategic asset. And, just like the tip... -
Organizational Resilience: Managing the Risks of Disruptive Events - A Practitioner's Guide James J. Leflar (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA) 9781439841372
RRP: $263.25$229.48Moving towards resiliency is more than just implanting policy and procedure; it is a process that takes organizations on a winding path requiring patience and tolerance. A good deal of learning will have to take place during the trip and that is why it... -
Creating Innovative Products and Services: The FORTH Innovation Method by Gijs van Wulfen
RRP: $126.73$110.25Really new products and services are scarce, yet the need for them is huge. That's why Innovation is an important managerial instrument - but many of us struggle with how to approach it. Gijs van Wulfen's Creating Innovative Products and Services is an... -
Servant Leadership: Developments in Theory and Research by Dirk Van Dierendonck
RRP: $253.48$228.87Servant-leadership may be the answer to the current demand for a more ethical, people-centred leadership where humility, servitude and contribution are key elements. The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of current thinking and empirical... -
Getting Out of a Contract - A Practical Guide for Business Adam Rose 9780566081613
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book is written by three commercial lawyers. Their clients often ask them as much for help in getting out of a contract as in getting them into one in the first place. Built around two business case studies, the book highlights the various legal... -
Great Leadership: What It Is and What It Takes in a Complex World Antony Bell 9780891063971
RRP: $39.00$26.03Distilling the wisdom of the past with an eye toward the future, Great Leadership cuts through the complexity of leading organizations, operations, and people to make leadership development manageable and greatness attainable. Whether you are looking to... -
SAP Portfolio and Project Management: Guide for business foundation and integration by Joseph Alexander Soosaimuthu
RRP: $77.98$63.69Learn the fundamentals of SAP Enterprise Project and Portfolio management Project Systems (PS), Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) and Commercial Project Management (CPM) and their integration with other SAP modules. This book covers various business... -
Women and the New Business Leadership by P. Thomson
$93.02In The Woman's Place is in the Boardroom the authors put the business case for more women on company boards. In the next book they explained how to achieve it. Here the authors discuss the role women directors can play in the reform of corporate... -
Net, Blogs and Rock 'n' Roll: How Digital Discovery Works and What It Means for Consumers, Creators and Culture by David Jennings
RRP: $29.23$19.60Today's consumers are turning the tables on traditional media. They cannot be herded towards some Next Big Thing but switch their attention in a heartbeat if they catch the buzz of something new and exciting. Fans forage for new discoveries, pursuing... -
Emerging Risks: A Strategic Management Guide Anne Barr 9781138271784
RRP: $97.48$84.83For boards and executives, high-quality and transparent information is critical to allow effective decision-making. Emerging risks are increasingly challenging issues, both in terms of threats and growth opportunities; not least since the science... -
Quality Costing by Barrie G. Dale
RRP: $97.48$85.61Quality costs help to show the importance of quality-related activities to management; they demonstrate the cost of non-quality to an organization; they track the causes and effects of the problem, enabling the working out of solutions using quality... -
Ending the Blame Culture Michael Pearn 9781138256156
RRP: $85.78$74.96This book is about mistakes and what we can learn from them. It faces up to, and explains how organizations can escape from 'blame cultures', where fearful conformance and risk avoidance lead to stagnation, to 'gain cultures' which tolerate and even... -
FedEx Delivers: How the World's Leading Shipping Company Keeps Innovating and Outperforming the Competition Madan Birla 9780471715795
RRP: $54.58$35.47An inside look at leadership practices that enabled the world's leading shipping company to outthink and outperform its competition Using firsthand accounts from top leaders at FedEx, FedEx Delivers explains how the company became an international... -
Bringing Strategy Back: How Strategic Shock Absorbers Make Planning Relevant in a World of Constant Change Jeffrey L. Sampler 9781118830093
RRP: $44.83$29.58Reconsider Strategy and Make Planning Relevant In Bringing Strategy Back, strategy expert Jeffrey Sampler cuts through the clutter to reveal exactly why the usual tools of strategy are so sorely out of sync with our needs: windows of opportunity close... -
Zebras and Cheetahs: Look Different and Stay Agile to Survive the Business Jungle by Micheal J. Burt
RRP: $37.03$24.86Praise for Zebras and Cheetahs "It's not the big that eat the small. Today, it's the fast that eat the slow. Zebras and Cheetahs teaches you step by step how to run faster, to be agile in the business jungle, and to pounce on opportunity 10x quicker... -
Working Relationships: Using Emotional Intelligence to Enhance Your Effectiveness with Others Bob Wall 9780891061885
RRP: $29.23$19.60Hailed by PMA, the Independent Book Publisher's Association, as a "business breakthrough" and "one of the thirty best business books of the year" by Soundview, the first edition of Working Relationships set the standard for managing conflict and... -
The Art Firm: Aesthetic Management and Metaphysical Marketing by Pierre Guillet de Monthoux
RRP: $120.90$105.22The Art Firm explores the seemingly unorthodox alliance of the arts, management, and marketing. Art firms-as avant-garde enterprises and arts corporations-have existed for at least two hundred years, using texts, images, and other types of art to create... -
Designing Solutions for Your Business Problems: A Structured Process for Managers and Consultants Betty Vandenbosch (Case Western Reserve University) 9780787967659
RRP: $132.60$114.43Designing Solutions for Your Business Problems is an essential resource for managers and consultants who help organizations resolve ambiguous problems and develop new opportunities. Taking a hands-on, practical approach, Betty Vandenbosch-a leading... -
Customer Relationship Management: A Global Perspective by Gerhard Raab
RRP: $263.25$228.70Customer Relationship Management is the first book to explore the benefits to the firm of a globally integrated approach to the management philosophy of Customer Relationship Management (CRM). The best hope for achieving a sustainable competitive... -
Accounting and Financial Management Peter Harris 9780750667296
RRP: $204.75$177.96Accounting and Financial Management: developments in the international hospitality industry presents new and innovative research and developments in the field of accounting and financial management as it relates to the work of managing enterprises and... -
Competitive Solutions: The Strategist's Toolkit by R. Preston McAfee
RRP: $107.25$84.45Competitive Solutions is an entertaining and wideranging introduction to successful business methods applied to a variety of real-world situations. Rejecting the one-size-fits-all premise that underlies so many guides to business strategy, Preston McAfee... -
International Trade and the Successful Intermediary Davide Giovanni Papa 9780566089343
RRP: $263.25$229.48International Trade and the Successful Intermediary reveals how intermediaries can safely and effectively guarantee they are paid commission in lucrative commodity trades. Davide Papa and Lorna Elliott explain how intermediaries should conduct a deal...