Management

From force field analysis to `zero defects', from `brainstorming' to the Deming Wheel, this volume meets the need for a short, accessible reference to the 100 most frequently adopted methods for implementing total quality management. Central to the...

For decades business management teams have learned lessons and absorbed wisdom from an array of disciplines - psychology, sociology, biology and more - but philosophy, and the wisdom it embodies, has long been overlooked. World-renowned business...

Too many new products fail. New products which are hard to differentiate from existing products won't capture the customer's imagination. The failure is due to a poor understanding of customers' needs. Companies need to take a radical approach to...

How to foster happier employees for a healthier bottom line Managers could learn a lot from a message echoed by generations of dairy farmers: "Contented cows give better milk." This book is not, repeat, not a management tome. In this fully revised and...

Achieve a fully engaged workforce What if every single employee-every single one-worked in their dream job, utilized their best talents, worked with an inspirational leader and was fully engaged in their role? For companies, this scenario leads to...

In 1998, and following 17 years in the army, Wang Jianlin formed a property company in the north-eastern Chinese city of Dalian using a loan of $80,000. Today, Dalian Wanda is China's largest private property developer, generating revenues of $40 billion...

A different way of discovering and developing the best business ideas Jack Welch once said, "Someone, somewhere has a better idea." In this myth-busting book, the authors reveal that great business ideas do not spring from innate creativity, or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645122718Author Brendon BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Quality Project InitiativePublisher Quality Project InitiativeWeight(grams)...

People and organizations at every stage of Internet sophistication face the same burning question: How should they change in order to succeed in a digital world? Renowned thinker and business trailblazer, Rosabeth Moss Kanter says answers will be found...

Written by John Lidstone and Janice MacLennan, the second edition of Marketing Planning for the Pharmaceutical Industry became accepted as the bible for the industry. In this new companion book Janice MacLennan picks up two of the themes touched on in...

This comprehensive and engaging text presents the complexities of strategic management through up-to-date scholarship and hands-on applications. Highly respected authors Charles Hill and Melissa Schilling integrate cutting-edge research on topics...

If you read nothing else on change management, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Most companies' change initiatives fail. Yours don't have to. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management 2-Volume Collection provides enduring ideas...

Change the way you think about work (and life) by focusing on results-and only results Why Managing Sucks and How to Fix It shows how the Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) mindset can make you or your organization more entrepreneurial, more connected...

The nation has transformed. The calls for racial equity are loud and insistent and they are now being listened to. And yet, companies across the country are still far behind when it comes to equity in the workplace. For decades, we've heard variations on...

A convergence of lean management and quality management thinking has taken place in organizations across many industries, including construction. Practices in procurement, design management and construction management are all evolving constantly and...

It is not always possible to interview or meet people face-to-face before significant negotiations or decisions have to be made. They may be business competitors or candidates for an important leadership role. Revealed is a book for those who need to...

Over the past decade, the call for evidence-based management has been on the rise. Managers have become increasingly skeptical of advice that is based soley on anecdotes, otherwise known as the "art of management"; they demand, instead, proof that the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143114949Author Clay ShirkyFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm *...

Axiom Award Bronze Medalist for LeadershipExecutive coaches and #1 bestselling authors of All In and The Carrot Principle offer insight and advice in this practical eight-step guide both managers and employees can use to reduce work anxiety in the office...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613748763Author Levon HelmFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 226mm...

A set of guides for understanding, using, and managing your emotions.Emotional intelligence has been shown to be more important than other competencies in determining outstanding leadership. Emotions drive some of our most critical professional...

Peter Drucker's work has been considered the foremost management thought for most of the twentieth century and into the twenty-first. Here Drucker and Maciariello provide executives, managers, and knowledge workers with a guide to effective action - the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632650993Author David HarderFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint New Page Books,USPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

The current business context of disruptive, accelerated change requires a new framework for understanding how boards of directors can best support their organizations. In this book, Professor Jordi Canals presents a new model of effective governance,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788890777936Author Diego Polo-FrizFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Diego Polo-FrizPublisher Diego Polo-FrizWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743235389Author Thad LacinakFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Free PressPublisher Free PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 222mm * 146mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633694934Author John J GabarroFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Harvard Business Review PressPublisher Harvard Business Review PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523004126Author Susan FowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers

Praise for Adversity Quotient. "With AQ, Paul Stoltz has done something remarkable: He synthesizes some of the most important information on how we influence our own future and then offers a profound set of observations which teaches us how to thrive in...

When you become the final decision maker, everything changes. We all know that it's tough at the top. But nothing, nothing can quite prepare you for becoming CEO.Philip Levinson has experienced that 'What now?' moment as a rookie CEO. In Three Peaks...

When collaboration works, the results can be breath-taking! But it doesn't always deliver on its potential. Collaboration has been defined as "an unnatural act practiced by non-consenting adults". And often that's exactly what it is! Some collaboration...

Released in 2017, the first edition of Why CISOs Fail reimagined the role of the Chief Information Security Officer in a new and powerful way. Written to be easily consumable by both security pros as well as everyone who must deal with them, the book...

Digitally transform your organization, one manageable step at a time In The Digital Leader: Finding a Faster, More Profitable Path to Exceptional Growth, a team of visionary entrepreneurs delivers an authoritative and engaging roadmap demonstrating how...

At a time when the effects of climate change are becoming all too real for ordinary citizens around the world, this essential textbook offers insight into how managers can shape and influence the development of sustainability practices as a means of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646956466Author Evan ShellshearFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint 7Publisher 7Weight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm

'An office workplace, like so many other products and services in the future, will fail if it only manages to be ordinary'... Adryan Bell, one of the pioneers in the design of work and workspace, uses his new book Re-imagining the Office as a canvas on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorChris Kuenne is a successful business builder, growth capital investor, and member of Princeton University's entrepreneurship faculty. He is the founder of...

Project management can help companies become more efficient and profitable. But as a seasoned project management consultant, educator, and writer, author Joseph Phillips teaches that the how of successful project management looks different for every...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934109199Author Robert MartichenkoPage Count 111Imprint Lean Enterprise Institute,USPublisher Lean Enterprise Institute,US

In recent years, many companies have realised customer experience (CX) is the new marketing battle ground. Substantial investments have been made to map customer journeys, identify pain points and improve CX to try and create cut-through. Using real...