Structural Adjustment in Human Resources & Personnel Management & Business & Finance eBooks

The Ultimate Sales Machine

Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies

by Chet Holmes, Jay Conrad Levinson, Amanda Holmes ...

NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATEDThe bestselling business playbook for turbocharging any organization, updated for modern audiences with new and never-before-seen materialEvery single day 3,076 businesses shut their doors. But what if you could create the finest, most profitable and best-run version of your business without wasting precious dollars on a thousand different strategies? When The Ultimate ... Read more

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NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATEDThe bestselling business playbook for turbocharging any organization, updated for modern audiences with new and never-before-seen materialEvery single day 3,076 businesses shut their doors. But what if you could create the finest, most profitable and best-run version of your business without wasting precious dollars on a thousand different strategies? When The Ultimate
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An Elegant Puzzle

Systems of Engineering Management

by Will Larson ...

A human-centric guide to solving complex problems in engineering management, from sizing teams to handling technical debt.There’s a saying that people don’t leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part of any organization, yet the discipline is often self-taught and unstructured. Getting to the good solutions for complex management challenges can make the difference between ... Read more

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A human-centric guide to solving complex problems in engineering management, from sizing teams to handling technical debt.There’s a saying that people don’t leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part of any organization, yet the discipline is often self-taught and unstructured. Getting to the good solutions for complex management challenges can make the difference between
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Transitions (40th Anniversary Edition)

Making Sense of Life's Changes

by William Bridges, Susan Bridges ...

Celebrating 40 years of the best-selling guide for coping with life's changes, named one of the 50 all-time best books in self-help and personal development -- with a new Discussion Guide for readers, written by Susan Bridges and aimed at today's current people and organizations facing unprecedented changeFirst published in 1980, Transitions was the first book to explore the underlying and ... Read more

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Celebrating 40 years of the best-selling guide for coping with life's changes, named one of the 50 all-time best books in self-help and personal development -- with a new Discussion Guide for readers, written by Susan Bridges and aimed at today's current people and organizations facing unprecedented changeFirst published in 1980, Transitions was the first book to explore the underlying and
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The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
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The Failure Advantage

Why Setbacks Are Your Secret Weapon for Success

by Matthew Egan ...

Forget everything you think you know about failure. The most successful people don't avoid failure - they transform it into their greatest competitive edge.Are you tired of feeling like one misstep could expose you-or set you back for good?If you're a high-achieving professional who secretly fears failure, you're not alone. You mask it with polished performance, long hours, and constant ... Read more

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Forget everything you think you know about failure. The most successful people don't avoid failure - they transform it into their greatest competitive edge.Are you tired of feeling like one misstep could expose you-or set you back for good?If you're a high-achieving professional who secretly fears failure, you're not alone. You mask it with polished performance, long hours, and constant
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The Engaged Leader

A Strategy for Your Digital Transformation

by Charlene Li ...

NYT and WSJ bestselling author Charlene Li guides business leaders deeper than ever before into the uncomfortable and ever-changing terrain of the digital eraTechnology has revolutionized the very idea and nature of relationships between leaders and their followers. Yet, many leaders remain stuck at arms-length from those they lead and serve, relying on specialized teams to interact with customers ... Read more

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NYT and WSJ bestselling author Charlene Li guides business leaders deeper than ever before into the uncomfortable and ever-changing terrain of the digital eraTechnology has revolutionized the very idea and nature of relationships between leaders and their followers. Yet, many leaders remain stuck at arms-length from those they lead and serve, relying on specialized teams to interact with customers
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Competition Demystified

A Radically Simplified Approach to Business Strategy

by Bruce C. Greenwald, Judd Kahn ...

In the highly competitive world of business, understanding the dynamics of strategy is the key to success.Bruce Greenwald, one of the nation's leading business professors, presents a new and simplified approach to strategy that cuts through much of the fog that has surrounded the subject. Based on his hugely popular course at Columbia Business School, Greenwald and his coauthor, Judd Kahn, offer ... Read more

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In the highly competitive world of business, understanding the dynamics of strategy is the key to success.Bruce Greenwald, one of the nation's leading business professors, presents a new and simplified approach to strategy that cuts through much of the fog that has surrounded the subject. Based on his hugely popular course at Columbia Business School, Greenwald and his coauthor, Judd Kahn, offer
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Strategy to Reality

Making the Impossible Possible for Business Architects, Change Makers and Strategy Execution Leaders

by Whynde Kuehn ...

Strategy to Reality brings together a vast number of perspectives and experiences, offering business leaders the straight talk necessary to clarify, simplify, and humanize business architecture with Whynde Kuehn’s practical and actionable approach.Whynde Kuehn’s vision can be summed up in one word: big. She loves climbing mountains—physical and metaphorical—and her most successful summit can be ... Read more

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Strategy to Reality brings together a vast number of perspectives and experiences, offering business leaders the straight talk necessary to clarify, simplify, and humanize business architecture with Whynde Kuehn’s practical and actionable approach.Whynde Kuehn’s vision can be summed up in one word: big. She loves climbing mountains—physical and metaphorical—and her most successful summit can be
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The Change Monster

The Human Forces That Fuel or Foil Corporate Transformation and Change

by Jeanie Daniel Duck ...

A brilliant, original, and powerful look at corporate change--mergers, reorganizations, transformations--and why it succeeds or fails.The Change Monster is the first book on the central issue that blows so many change efforts out of the water: the human interactions and emotional dynamics of the people involved. It is also an unusual book about business, one written from the heart as well as the ... Read more

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A brilliant, original, and powerful look at corporate change--mergers, reorganizations, transformations--and why it succeeds or fails.The Change Monster is the first book on the central issue that blows so many change efforts out of the water: the human interactions and emotional dynamics of the people involved. It is also an unusual book about business, one written from the heart as well as the
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How Africa Works

Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier

by Joe Studwell ...

'One of the most original and important books on Africa in years' FINANCIAL TIMESThe birth of new nations, independent democracies, the unprecedented growth of cities from Lagos to Cairo; the African continent is booming. So why do myths about underdevelopment, unproductive land and overpopulation remain?In a groundbreaking new study of Africa's developmental history, economist Joe Studwell ... Read more

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'One of the most original and important books on Africa in years' FINANCIAL TIMESThe birth of new nations, independent democracies, the unprecedented growth of cities from Lagos to Cairo; the African continent is booming. So why do myths about underdevelopment, unproductive land and overpopulation remain?In a groundbreaking new study of Africa's developmental history, economist Joe Studwell
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Progression of the Intuitive Brain

by FM NOTE LIGHT ...

Series Book 14 - FM/NOTE/LIGHT: The Chapter Series
Beliefs are your psychological and emotional convictions which were handed down to you, without you ever having an opportunity to questioning those handed down beliefs due to your faith in those you loved in your upbringing, who taught those beliefs to you. But are your beliefs keeeping up with the advancements in society and the evolution of the brain's capacity in space and time? Are your ... Read more

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Beliefs are your psychological and emotional convictions which were handed down to you, without you ever having an opportunity to questioning those handed down beliefs due to your faith in those you loved in your upbringing, who taught those beliefs to you. But are your beliefs keeeping up with the advancements in society and the evolution of the brain's capacity in space and time? Are your
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Redefining Operational Excellence

New Strategies for Maximixing Perforamnce and Profits Across the Organization

by Andrew Miller ...

Discover new strategies for maximizing performance and profit across your organization through the concept of operational excellence.Companies must learn that you cannot fire and budget-slice your way to sustainable growth. Our world is too complex, too interconnected, and technology too quick-evolving for organizations to achieve dramatic results simply by eliminating waste and increasing ... Read more

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Discover new strategies for maximizing performance and profit across your organization through the concept of operational excellence.Companies must learn that you cannot fire and budget-slice your way to sustainable growth. Our world is too complex, too interconnected, and technology too quick-evolving for organizations to achieve dramatic results simply by eliminating waste and increasing
... Read more
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy

An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

by Joseph E. Stiglitz ...

It’s time to rewrite the rules—to curb the runaway flow of wealth to the top one percent, to restore security and opportunity for the middle class, and to foster stronger growth rooted in broadly shared prosperity.Inequality is a choice.The United States bills itself as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone can achieve success and a better life through hard work and determination. But the ... Read more

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It’s time to rewrite the rules—to curb the runaway flow of wealth to the top one percent, to restore security and opportunity for the middle class, and to foster stronger growth rooted in broadly shared prosperity.Inequality is a choice.The United States bills itself as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone can achieve success and a better life through hard work and determination. But the
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Supply Chain Cost Management

The AIM and DRIVE Process for Achieving Extraordinary Results

by Jimmy ANKLESARIA ...

This book introduces the same process the author has used to save companies like IBM, Kodak, and DuPont billions of dollars, simply by harnessing the knowledge of suppliers.For most supply chains, cost reduction is imperative to long-term survival. Yet identifying the costs that can be eliminated?and then doing so effectively?can prove impossible without the right method. Using real-life case ... Read more

$29.99 AUD

This book introduces the same process the author has used to save companies like IBM, Kodak, and DuPont billions of dollars, simply by harnessing the knowledge of suppliers.For most supply chains, cost reduction is imperative to long-term survival. Yet identifying the costs that can be eliminated?and then doing so effectively?can prove impossible without the right method. Using real-life case
... Read more
The Business of Building a Better World

The Leadership Revolution That Is Changing Everything

Edited by David Cooperrider, Audrey Selian ...

Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.Through the exploration of robust cases and stories packed with deep insight and vital science, this extraordinary collection explores how we can adapt ... Read more

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Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.Through the exploration of robust cases and stories packed with deep insight and vital science, this extraordinary collection explores how we can adapt
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Corporate Undertaker

Business Lessons from the Dead and Dying

by Domenic Aversa ...

"A savage peek behind the corporate curtain. The power of Aversa's storytelling is undeniable. Corporate Undertaker truly is a gripping read." — Self-Publishing Review____This book is filled with stories of fraud, mobsters, corruption, suicide, murder, arrogance and incompetence. Stories of companies in a fight for their lives against the biggest banks and law firms in the country."Not since first ... Read more

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"A savage peek behind the corporate curtain. The power of Aversa's storytelling is undeniable. Corporate Undertaker truly is a gripping read." — Self-Publishing Review____This book is filled with stories of fraud, mobsters, corruption, suicide, murder, arrogance and incompetence. Stories of companies in a fight for their lives against the biggest banks and law firms in the country."Not since first
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Becoming a Changemaker

Transform Your Career, Your Community, and the World

by Alex Budak ...

This motivational guide provides all “the tools you need to step up, play bigger and increase your impact” (New York Times bestselling author Liz Wiseman) as you move into a leadership role—wherever you are in life.Hailed by CNBC as a “top 5 non-fiction book everyone should be reading about work,” Becoming a Changemaker is a call to action, showing how leading change from where you are can ... Read more

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This motivational guide provides all “the tools you need to step up, play bigger and increase your impact” (New York Times bestselling author Liz Wiseman) as you move into a leadership role—wherever you are in life.Hailed by CNBC as a “top 5 non-fiction book everyone should be reading about work,” Becoming a Changemaker is a call to action, showing how leading change from where you are can
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Restructuring and Privatization in Central Eastern Europe

Case Studies of Firms in Transition

by Saul Estrin, Joseph C. Brada, Alan Gelb, Inderjit Singh ...

This volume presents cases from a World Bank study of state-owned industrial firms in Poland, Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics. Topics that are covered include: structure of the industry; history of the firm; and product mix and sales pattern. ... Read more

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This volume presents cases from a World Bank study of state-owned industrial firms in Poland, Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics. Topics that are covered include: structure of the industry; history of the firm; and product mix and sales pattern.
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Technology, Management and Business

Evolving Perspectives

Edited by Rajnish Kumar Misra, Archana Shrivastava, Charu Sijoria ...

Series Book 31 - Advanced Series in Management
Advanced Series in Management: Volume 31 offers cutting-edge research from an international range of academics, who engage with the potential opportunities and challenges of digitization in the workplace.Contributors introduce fresh evidence and innovative ideas on the changing work environment to help business leaders shift to the digital mind-set. The book will throw light on what manufacturers, ... Read more

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Advanced Series in Management: Volume 31 offers cutting-edge research from an international range of academics, who engage with the potential opportunities and challenges of digitization in the workplace.Contributors introduce fresh evidence and innovative ideas on the changing work environment to help business leaders shift to the digital mind-set. The book will throw light on what manufacturers,
... Read more
Brothers in Crime

Die Menschen im Zeitalter ihrer Überflüssigkeit

by Wolfgang Pohrt ...

Ausgehend von Horkheimer, demzufolge die gesellschaftliche Herrschaft "aus ihrem eigenen ökonomischen Prinzip heraus in die Gangsterherrschaft" übergeht, beschreibt Pohrt die allgemeine Entwicklungstendenz. "Wer an der Spitze steht, steht auch mit einem Beim im Knast." Heute oft mit beiden. Top-Manager wie Uli Hoeneß und Thomas Middelhoff, deren Gesetzesverstöße öffentlich verharmlost werden, sind ... Read more

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Ausgehend von Horkheimer, demzufolge die gesellschaftliche Herrschaft "aus ihrem eigenen ökonomischen Prinzip heraus in die Gangsterherrschaft" übergeht, beschreibt Pohrt die allgemeine Entwicklungstendenz. "Wer an der Spitze steht, steht auch mit einem Beim im Knast." Heute oft mit beiden. Top-Manager wie Uli Hoeneß und Thomas Middelhoff, deren Gesetzesverstöße öffentlich verharmlost werden, sind
... Read more
Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy

An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

by Joseph E. Stiglitz ...

A companion to his acclaimed work in Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy, Joseph E. Stiglitz, along with Carter Dougherty and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, lays out the economic framework for a Europe with faster growth that is more equitably shared.Europe is in crisis. Sluggish economic growth in many countries, widespread income stagnation, and recession have led to ... Read more

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A companion to his acclaimed work in Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy, Joseph E. Stiglitz, along with Carter Dougherty and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, lays out the economic framework for a Europe with faster growth that is more equitably shared.Europe is in crisis. Sluggish economic growth in many countries, widespread income stagnation, and recession have led to
... Read more
Family Dynasties

The Evolution of Global Business in Scandinavia

by Hans Sjögren ...

Series series Routledge International Studies in Business History
A remarkable fifteen Nordic family businesses are among the 500 biggest companies in the world and the Nordic countries have more dynasties than most others per capita and in GDP terms. The willingness, often reluctant, of both the political system and labour movement to accept asset accumulation has helped these Nordic businesses survive. The top 1% of Swedes own close to 25% of the country's ... Read more

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A remarkable fifteen Nordic family businesses are among the 500 biggest companies in the world and the Nordic countries have more dynasties than most others per capita and in GDP terms. The willingness, often reluctant, of both the political system and labour movement to accept asset accumulation has helped these Nordic businesses survive. The top 1% of Swedes own close to 25% of the country's
... Read more
Change Management for Sustainability

by Dr Huong Ha, PhD ...

Change management is a challenging and continuous process that requires a particular skill set for both leaders and managers. It is essential for leaders and change agents to understand and address the five most important questions: Why? What? Who? How? When? Inside, you’ll learn the concept of change management, its impact on the company’s business performance and sustainability, and the relevant ... Read more

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Change management is a challenging and continuous process that requires a particular skill set for both leaders and managers. It is essential for leaders and change agents to understand and address the five most important questions: Why? What? Who? How? When? Inside, you’ll learn the concept of change management, its impact on the company’s business performance and sustainability, and the relevant
... Read more
Inheriting Agile: The IT Practitioner's Guide to Managing Software Development in a Post-Agile World

by Rob Lineberger ...

With this revolutionary new guide to project management, shift your software development failures into success.Here's a startling fact: Over 60% of software projects fail. We often blame budget, scope, or communication problems between stakeholders. But the real reason might surprise you. It's time to reveal the deep-rooted misconceptions in IT project management and to expose the historical lie ... Read more

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With this revolutionary new guide to project management, shift your software development failures into success.Here's a startling fact: Over 60% of software projects fail. We often blame budget, scope, or communication problems between stakeholders. But the real reason might surprise you. It's time to reveal the deep-rooted misconceptions in IT project management and to expose the historical lie
... Read more

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