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Global Technology: Changes and Implications: Summary of a Forum by Steve Olson 9780309185042
Booksplease Price: $26.43Engineers know what they mean by the word technology. They mean the things engineers conceive, design, build, and deploy. But what does the word global in the phrase global technology mean? Does it... -
Organizations as Knowledge Systems: Knowledge, Learning and Dynamic Capabilities by H. Tsoukas 9781403911407
Booksplease Price: $116.82Knowledge has only recently been widely recognized as an organizational asset, the effective management of which can afford a firm competitive advantage. This book takes an interdisciplinary approach... -
Don't Jump to Solutions: Thirteen Delusions That Undermine Strategic Thinking by William B. Rouse 9780787909987
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $41.77Strategic planning expert William Rouse cuts to the heart of the most common causes of failed business plans and strategies and shows how to overcome them. He encourages strategic thinkers and... -
Collins et al's Cognitive Apprenticeship in Action by John Tomsett 9781913622435
RRP: $16.77Booksplease Price: $15.42In 1991 Allan Collins, John Seely Brown and Ann Holum published 'Cognitive Apprenticeship: Making Thinking Visible'. Nearly a quarter of a century later John Tomsett encountered their paper and since... -
Trademarks, Brands, and Competitiveness by Teresa da Silva Lopes 9780415635738
RRP: $60.62Booksplease Price: $55.03This book examines trademarks and brands, and their historical role in national competitive and comparative advantage and in overall economic growth. The contributors provide an historical account of... -
Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room by David Weinberger 9780465085965
Booksplease Price: $23.30With the advent of the Internet and the limitless information it contains, we're less sure about what we know, who knows what, or even what it means to know at all. And yet, human knowledge has... -
Reimagining Adult Education as World Building: Creating Learning Ecologies for Transformation by Aliki Nicolaides 9781032435428
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $52.30Reimagining Adult Education as World Building offers a new way of thinking about adult education by re-envisaging how adult education works. It explores how the process of world building, or the... -
Understanding Silicon Valley: The Anatomy of an Entrepreneurial Region by Martin Kenney 9780804737340
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $32.30What has made Silicon Valley so productive of new technologies and new firms? How did its pioneering achievements begin-in computer networking, semiconductors, personal computing, and the... -
The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $22.14In this new paperback edition of the classic bestseller, you'll be taken on a hilarious, fast-paced ride through the history of ideas. Author Scott Berkun will show you how to transcend the false... -
Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning: A Reader by Laurence Prusak 9780199291809
Booksplease Price: $69.60Over the past decade, knowledge and learning have emerged as the keys to economic success and as a focus for thinking about organizational effectiveness and innovation. An overwhelming majority of... -
Networks of Innovation: Change and Meaning in the Age of the Internet by Ilkka Tuomi 9780199256983
RRP: $187.05Booksplease Price: $147.85Innovations are adopted when users integrate them in meaningful ways into existing social practices. Histories of major technological innovations show that often the creative initiative of users and... -
The Springboard Stephen Denning 9781138131620
RRP: $187.05Booksplease Price: $164.51The Springboard: How Storytelling Ignites Action in Knowledge-Era Organizations is the first book to teach storytelling as a powerful and formal discipline for organizational change and knowledge... -
Networks of Innovation: Change and Meaning in the Age of the Internet by Ilkka Tuomi 9780199269051
Booksplease Price: $69.21Innovations are adopted when users integrate them in meaningful ways into existing social practices. Histories of major technological innovations show that often the creative initiative of users and... -
Winning at Collaboration Commerce by Heidi Collins 9780750678179
RRP: $65.78Booksplease Price: $59.83"Real time Collaboration Enterprise" is the new business model for market domination. Billions of dollars will be spent in this field, and by 2007 the majority of Global 1000 enterprises will be... -
Value Creation Principles: The Pragmatic Theory of the Firm Begins with Purpose and Ends with Sustainable Capitalism Bartley J. Madden 9781119706625
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $22.65PRAISE FOR VALUE CREATION PRINCIPLES "In Value Creation Principles, Madden introduces the Pragmatic Theory of the Firm that positions the firm as a system fueled by human capital, innovation, and, at... -
How Organizations Learn: An Integrated Strategy for Building Learning Capability by Anthony J. DiBella 9780787911072
RRP: $61.28Booksplease Price: $55.06Empower Your Business to Succeed by Learning ?How Organizations Learn gets to the practicalities and realities of organizational learning. This is not a fad; it's the outline of effectiveness for... -
The Springboard Stephen Denning 9780750673556
RRP: $65.78Booksplease Price: $59.44The Springboard: How Storytelling Ignites Action in Knowledge-Era Organizations is the first book to teach storytelling as a powerful and formal discipline for organizational change and knowledge... -
Getting New Things Done: Networks, Brokerage, and the Assembly of Innovative Action by David Obstfeld 9780804760508
RRP: $87.72Booksplease Price: $71.62Our networks-and how we work them-create vital ties that bind. Organizations recognize and reward this fact by leaning ever more heavily on collaboration, particularly when it comes to getting new... -
Big Data: The Essential Guide to Work, Life and Learning in the Age of Insight by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95New and expanded edition.An International Bestseller - Over One Million Copies Sold!Shortlisted for the Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award.Since Aristotle, we have fought... -
Cultural-Historical Perspectives on Collective Intelligence: Patterns in Problem Solving and Innovation by Rolf K. Baltzersen
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $46.14In the era of digital communication, collective problem solving is increasingly important. Large groups can now resolve issues together in completely different ways, which has transformed the arts,... -
The Semantic Turn: A New Foundation for Design Klaus Krippendorff 9780415322201
RRP: $161.25Booksplease Price: $144.03Responding to cultural demands for meaning, user-friendliness, and fun as well as the opportunities of the emerging information society, The Semantic Turn boldly outlines a new science for design... -
Knowledge, Organization, and Management: Building on the Work of Max Boisot by John Child 9780199669165
Booksplease Price: $152.22Max Boisot was one of the most original thinkers in management and organization studies. An independent scholar with an independent, enquiring, and innovative mind, his work ranged over a number of... -
The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies Scott Page 9780691271743
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $19.76In this landmark book, Scott Page redefines the way we understand ourselves in relation to one another. The Difference is about how we think in groups-and how our collective wisdom exceeds the sum of... -
Smart Things: Ubiquitous Computing User Experience Design by Mike Kuniavsky 9780123748997
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $41.72The world of smart shoes, appliances, and phones is already here, but the practice of user experience (UX) design for ubiquitous computing is still relatively new. Design companies like IDEO and... -
The Labyrinths of Information: Challenging the Wisdom of Systems by Claudio Ciborra 9780199241521
RRP: $196.73Booksplease Price: $148.23How to use information and communication technologies in organizations and how to manage their impact has been the traditional domain of computer specialists and management consultants. The former... -
Designing Culture: The Technological Imagination at Work by Anne Balsamo
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.29The renowned cultural theorist and media designer Anne Balsamo maintains that technology and culture are inseparable; those who engage in technological innovation are designing the cultures of the... -
The Grid 2: Blueprint for a New Computing Infrastructure by Ian Foster 9781558609334
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $72.94"The Grid is an emerging infrastructure that will fundamentally change the way we think about-and use-computing. The word Grid is used by analogy with the electric power grid, which provides... -
The Labyrinths of Information: Challenging the Wisdom of Systems by Claudio Ciborra 9780199275267
RRP: $65.79Booksplease Price: $61.13How to use information and communication technologies in organizations and how to manage their impact has been the traditional domain of computer specialists and management consultants. The former... -
Luck: A Key Idea for Business and Society Chengwei Liu (ESMT Berlin, Germany and University of Warwick, UK) 9781138094260
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.01Shortlisted for the EGOS Book Award in 2021, this book moves beyond tired analyses of business success that bias leadership and strategy in order to focus on the critical role of good fortune.The... -
Brilliant Mistakes: Finding Success on the Far Side of Failure by Paul J. H. Schoemaker 9781613630129
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.98Named #1 Best Business Book of 2011, by Patriot-News-PennLive.com If you have ever flown in an airplane, used electricity from a nuclear power plant, or taken an antibiotic, you have benefited from... -
The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations by Ben Shneiderman 9780198812173
RRP: $38.04Booksplease Price: $34.79The problems we face in the 21st century require innovative thinking from all of us. Be it students, academics, business researchers of government policy makers. Hopes for improving our healthcare,... -
Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Reconfiguring the Three-Player Game between Markets, Speculators and the State by William H. Janeway
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $32.12Legendary economist Hyman Minsky identified author William H. Janeway as a 'theorist-practitioner' of financial economics; this book is an expression of that double life. Interweaving his unique... -
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies by Erik Brynjolfsson 9780393239355
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $26.15In recent years, Google's autonomous cars have logged thousands of miles on American highways and IBM's Watson trounced the best human Jeopardy! players. Digital technologies-with hardware, software,... -
Designing the New American University by Michael M. Crow
RRP: $46.44Booksplease Price: $35.28America's research universities consistently dominate global rankings but may be entrenched in a model that no longer accomplishes their purposes. With their multiple roles of discovery, teaching,... -
Rules for a Flat World by Gillian K Hadfield
Booksplease Price: $33.50Technology and globalization are uprooting and reshaping daily life. Global supply chains are now deeply embedded, and digital platforms connect almost everyone in complex networks of data and... -
For the Win: The Power of Gamification and Game Thinking in Business, Education, Government, and Social Impact by Kevin Werbach 9781613631058
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.23"A QUICK BUT THOUGHTFUL LOOK INTO THE PROS AND CONS OF GAMIFICATION...."-Daniel H. Pink, Author, Drive Why can't life-and business-be fun? For thousands of years, we've created things called games...