Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

The Process Matters

Engaging and Equipping People for Success

by Joel Brockner ...

How the right business practices lead to the best resultsWe do business in a results-oriented world. Our focus on growth is laudable for its clarity, but one of its downsides is that firms can lose sight of the process: how business gets done and the individuals or employees through whom results are achieved. This leads to compromised decisions and unethical behavior. It is not just what we ... Read more

$24.19 CAD

How the right business practices lead to the best resultsWe do business in a results-oriented world. Our focus on growth is laudable for its clarity, but one of its downsides is that firms can lose sight of the process: how business gets done and the individuals or employees through whom results are achieved. This leads to compromised decisions and unethical behavior. It is not just what we
... Read more
The Intergalactic Design Guide

Harnessing the Creative Potential of Social Design

by Cheryl Heller ...

“As homo sapiens’ entry in any intergalactic design competition, industrial civilization would be tossed out at the qualifying round.”— David Orr, Earth in MindDesign has built global brands, disrupted industries, and transformed our lives with technology. It has also contributed to the complex challenges we face today. In The Intergalactic Design Guide, business strategist and designer Cheryl ... Read more

$67.09 CAD

“As homo sapiens’ entry in any intergalactic design competition, industrial civilization would be tossed out at the qualifying round.”— David Orr, Earth in MindDesign has built global brands, disrupted industries, and transformed our lives with technology. It has also contributed to the complex challenges we face today. In The Intergalactic Design Guide, business strategist and designer Cheryl
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Humans vs Machines vs Technicians

by Shawn Canfield ...

A single human stands at the center of a world quietly reshaped by artificial intelligence—a world where the rules changed long before most people noticed.This is his evolution—and your invitation.Humans vs Machines vs Market TechniciansThose guided by instinct.Those governed by code.Those hybrid thinkers who see what others overlook.Most people feel the shift. Few can articulate it. Fewer still ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

A single human stands at the center of a world quietly reshaped by artificial intelligence—a world where the rules changed long before most people noticed.This is his evolution—and your invitation.Humans vs Machines vs Market TechniciansThose guided by instinct.Those governed by code.Those hybrid thinkers who see what others overlook.Most people feel the shift. Few can articulate it. Fewer still
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Cracking the New Job Market

The 7 Rules for Getting Hired in Any Economy

by R. Holland ...

The rules for finding work once seemed pretty straightforward. In this myth-busting book, Author R. William Holland, a human resources insider, shows job seekers how those rules have changed. A clear resume, rehearsed interview answers, and face-to-face networking are no longer enough to land the job of your dreams--or even any job, for that matter. The key, rather than to emphasize past ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

The rules for finding work once seemed pretty straightforward. In this myth-busting book, Author R. William Holland, a human resources insider, shows job seekers how those rules have changed. A clear resume, rehearsed interview answers, and face-to-face networking are no longer enough to land the job of your dreams--or even any job, for that matter. The key, rather than to emphasize past
... Read more
The Invisible Empire

by Fazal Abubakkar Esaf ...

History teaches a quiet truth:Armies win battles.Intelligence wins civilizations.Empires have fallen not because they lacked strength, but because they lacked foresight. The most powerful rulers were not those who commanded the largest forces, but those who knew the intentions of their enemies before conflict began.This manual does not glorify secrecy for its own sake. It explores intelligence as ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

History teaches a quiet truth:Armies win battles.Intelligence wins civilizations.Empires have fallen not because they lacked strength, but because they lacked foresight. The most powerful rulers were not those who commanded the largest forces, but those who knew the intentions of their enemies before conflict began.This manual does not glorify secrecy for its own sake. It explores intelligence as
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Ctrl + Alt + Life

by Erick Chavolla ...

What happens after the cardboard box?Most books about entrepreneurship start with the leap. This one starts with the fall — eight years in the corporate world, walked out by security on a Tuesday morning, a failed e-commerce startup, two more companies with the same toxic patterns, and a pre-dawn hospital room watching a newborn son breathe with his fists clenched.Ctrl + Alt + Life is a memoir ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

What happens after the cardboard box?Most books about entrepreneurship start with the leap. This one starts with the fall — eight years in the corporate world, walked out by security on a Tuesday morning, a failed e-commerce startup, two more companies with the same toxic patterns, and a pre-dawn hospital room watching a newborn son breathe with his fists clenched.Ctrl + Alt + Life is a memoir
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On Clarity: A Discipline for Deciding Under Uncertainty

by PETR ...

Most of us live with at least one decision we know we should make and cannot. The information isn't missing; what's missing is our willingness to say what's actually true. On Clarity is a field guide to that admission. Nine chapters on the discipline of reading what's in front of you when nobody knows what's true: how to calibrate, how to verify, how to surface the frame underneath an argument, ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most of us live with at least one decision we know we should make and cannot. The information isn't missing; what's missing is our willingness to say what's actually true. On Clarity is a field guide to that admission. Nine chapters on the discipline of reading what's in front of you when nobody knows what's true: how to calibrate, how to verify, how to surface the frame underneath an argument,
... Read more
AI Dashboard Delusion：Why Your AI Dashboard Isn't Running Your Operation

AI Cognitive Failure Series™, #2

by Jim Cen ...

Series Book 2 - AI Cognitive Failure Series™
Two Series, One SystemWritten for executives who approved the AI budget and practitioners who bridge the gap between AI output and organizational goals.The AI Cognitive Failure Series™: Seven Ways Decision Architecture FailsThis book belongs to the AI Cognitive Failure Series™, which diagnoses the seven specific ways AI practice fails — not because the technology is weak, but because the decision ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Two Series, One SystemWritten for executives who approved the AI budget and practitioners who bridge the gap between AI output and organizational goals.The AI Cognitive Failure Series™: Seven Ways Decision Architecture FailsThis book belongs to the AI Cognitive Failure Series™, which diagnoses the seven specific ways AI practice fails — not because the technology is weak, but because the decision
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The Memory Layer

by Chris Polaris ...

Modern work does not usually fail because people lack information.It fails because progress gets lost between sessions.The Memory Layer is a practical book about one of the most overlooked problems in modern professional work: the cost of constantly rebuilding context before work can continue.Files are stored. Notes are saved. Meetings are summarized. Messages are searchable. And yet every day, ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Modern work does not usually fail because people lack information.It fails because progress gets lost between sessions.The Memory Layer is a practical book about one of the most overlooked problems in modern professional work: the cost of constantly rebuilding context before work can continue.Files are stored. Notes are saved. Meetings are summarized. Messages are searchable. And yet every day,
... Read more
Corporate Mirage: The Delusional World of the Modern Workplace

by AJ Van Rhyn ...

The corporate world is a meticulously crafted illusion that, when seen clearly, shatters to reveal its manipulative and dehumanizing reality. ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The corporate world is a meticulously crafted illusion that, when seen clearly, shatters to reveal its manipulative and dehumanizing reality.
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Patient Capital

The Challenges and Promises of Long-Term Investing

by Victoria Ivashina, Josh Lerner ...

How to overcome barriers to the long-term investments that are essential for solving the world’s biggest problemsThere has never been a greater need for long-term investments to tackle the world’s most difficult problems, such as climate change and decaying infrastructure. And it is increasingly unlikely that the public sector will be willing or able to fill this gap. If these critical needs are ... Read more

$26.39 CAD

How to overcome barriers to the long-term investments that are essential for solving the world’s biggest problemsThere has never been a greater need for long-term investments to tackle the world’s most difficult problems, such as climate change and decaying infrastructure. And it is increasingly unlikely that the public sector will be willing or able to fill this gap. If these critical needs are
... Read more
Strategic Thinking

Today’s Business Imperative

by Irene M. Duhaime, Larry Stimpert, Julie Chesley ...

There are many strategy books available in the marketplace for today’s student or business professional; most of them view strategy from the 10,000 foot level, while Strategic Thinking looks at this important business topic through a different lens. Written from the perspective of a manager, this book builds on theories of managerial and organizational cognition that have had a powerful influence ... Read more

$166.26 CAD

There are many strategy books available in the marketplace for today’s student or business professional; most of them view strategy from the 10,000 foot level, while Strategic Thinking looks at this important business topic through a different lens. Written from the perspective of a manager, this book builds on theories of managerial and organizational cognition that have had a powerful influence
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Strategic Performance Management

by Bernard Marr, Dina Gray ...

This book is about strategic performance management for the Twenty-First Century organization. In a practical step-by-step approach it navigates readers though the identification, measurement, and management of the strategic value drivers as enables of superior performance. Using many real life case examples this book outlines how organizations can visualize their value creation, design relevant ... Read more

$138.78 CAD

This book is about strategic performance management for the Twenty-First Century organization. In a practical step-by-step approach it navigates readers though the identification, measurement, and management of the strategic value drivers as enables of superior performance. Using many real life case examples this book outlines how organizations can visualize their value creation, design relevant
... Read more
HUMAN ALGORITHMS

A Practical System for Better Decisions Under Pressure

by DERRICK SEKIZIYIVU ...

Series Book 2 - THE HUMAN OPERATING SYSTEM
HUMAN ALGORITHMS: A Practical System for Better Decisions Under PressureEvery leader eventually faces the same brutal truth: the biggest failures rarely come from a lack of intelligence or effort. They come from decisions made under pressure, when time is short, stakes are high, and the mind defaults to whatever pattern is fastest, not whatever pattern is best. Human Algorithms exists to close ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

HUMAN ALGORITHMS: A Practical System for Better Decisions Under PressureEvery leader eventually faces the same brutal truth: the biggest failures rarely come from a lack of intelligence or effort. They come from decisions made under pressure, when time is short, stakes are high, and the mind defaults to whatever pattern is fastest, not whatever pattern is best. Human Algorithms exists to close
... Read more
Wisdom, Analytics and Wicked Problems

Integral Decision Making for the Data Age

by Ali Intezari, David Pauleen ...

Series series The Practical Wisdom in Leadership and Organization Series
The challenges faced by 21st-century businesses, organizations and governments are characterized as being fundamentally different in nature, scope and levels of impact from those of the past. As problems become increasingly complex and wicked, conventional reductive approaches and data-based solutions are limited. The authors argue that practical wisdom is required.This book provides an integral ... Read more

$90.68 CAD

The challenges faced by 21st-century businesses, organizations and governments are characterized as being fundamentally different in nature, scope and levels of impact from those of the past. As problems become increasingly complex and wicked, conventional reductive approaches and data-based solutions are limited. The authors argue that practical wisdom is required.This book provides an integral
... Read more
Computational Business Analytics

by Subrata Das ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series
This book presents tools and techniques for descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics applicable across multiple domains. The author first covers core descriptive and inferential statistics for analytics and then enhances numerical statistical techniques with symbolic artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques for richer predictive and prescriptive analytics. Through many ... Read more

$274.82 CAD

This book presents tools and techniques for descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics applicable across multiple domains. The author first covers core descriptive and inferential statistics for analytics and then enhances numerical statistical techniques with symbolic artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques for richer predictive and prescriptive analytics. Through many
... Read more
La risorsa piu rara e la leadership senza ego

by Nicolae Mihail Petrescu ...

La Risorsa Più Rara: Una Leadership Senza Ego Crea team che guidano con integrità, non con l'egoHai mai lavorato per un leader che sembrava ispiratore—solo per scoprire che era manipolatore? O sei mai stato in un team che appariva solido, ma in realtà era logorato da lotte di potere e strategie nascoste?Nel mondo di oggi, il falso leadership e i team tossici prosperano, lasciando i dipendenti ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

La Risorsa Più Rara: Una Leadership Senza Ego Crea team che guidano con integrità, non con l'egoHai mai lavorato per un leader che sembrava ispiratore—solo per scoprire che era manipolatore? O sei mai stato in un team che appariva solido, ma in realtà era logorato da lotte di potere e strategie nascoste?Nel mondo di oggi, il falso leadership e i team tossici prosperano, lasciando i dipendenti
... Read more
Strategic Thinking and Decision Making

Varied Selections from my Column at Inc.com

by Paul J.H. Schoemaker ...

This book covers a wide range of managerial problems that leaders may encounter in business, often in unexpected or incomplete ways. Varied essays depict complex situations that organisational leaders encountered and had to resolve. The leadership challenge is to develop meta-skills for thinking strategically about them and then make sound business decisions in the face of uncertainty. Leaders ... Read more

$27.49 CAD

This book covers a wide range of managerial problems that leaders may encounter in business, often in unexpected or incomplete ways. Varied essays depict complex situations that organisational leaders encountered and had to resolve. The leadership challenge is to develop meta-skills for thinking strategically about them and then make sound business decisions in the face of uncertainty. Leaders
... Read more
O diagrama de Ishikawa para a gestão do risco

Antecipar e resolver problemas dentro da empresa

by Ariane de Saeger ...

Translated by Alva Silva ...

Compreender o essencial do diagrama de Ishikawa (também conhecido como diagrama de espinha de peixe, diagrama de espinha de peixe, diagrama de causa e efeito ou Fishikawa) em apenas 50 minutos com este livro prático e conciso. O diagrama de Ishikawa é uma poderosa ferramenta de gestão da qualidade que evita erros, assegurando que os utilizadores não ignorem nenhuma das causas de um problema. ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Compreender o essencial do diagrama de Ishikawa (também conhecido como diagrama de espinha de peixe, diagrama de espinha de peixe, diagrama de causa e efeito ou Fishikawa) em apenas 50 minutos com este livro prático e conciso. O diagrama de Ishikawa é uma poderosa ferramenta de gestão da qualidade que evita erros, assegurando que os utilizadores não ignorem nenhuma das causas de um problema.
... Read more
Humanity at Work

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing in an Increasingly Distributed Workforce

by Anjali Bindra Patel ...

A May 2020 Gallup Poll shows that 7 out of 10 people are disengaged at work, and Anjali Bindra Patel seeks to change that.In Humanity at Work: Diversity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing in an Increasingly Remote Workforce, Patel provides a step-by-step guide of the Whats, Whys, and Hows of creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.In this book, Patel combines her own experience with lessons from ... Read more

$13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A May 2020 Gallup Poll shows that 7 out of 10 people are disengaged at work, and Anjali Bindra Patel seeks to change that.In Humanity at Work: Diversity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing in an Increasingly Remote Workforce, Patel provides a step-by-step guide of the Whats, Whys, and Hows of creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.In this book, Patel combines her own experience with lessons from
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L'analisi SWOT

Uno strumento fondamentale per lo sviluppo della strategia aziendale

by Christophe Speth ...

Translated by Sara Rossi ...

Comprendete gli elementi essenziali dell'analisi SWOT (nota anche come metodo SWOT) in soli 50 minuti con questo libro pratico e conciso. SWOT è l'acronimo di Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (punti di forza, debolezza, opportunità e minacce); si tratta di fattori che hanno un impatto sulla crescita di un'azienda e che devono essere presi in considerazione quando si prendono ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Comprendete gli elementi essenziali dell'analisi SWOT (nota anche come metodo SWOT) in soli 50 minuti con questo libro pratico e conciso. SWOT è l'acronimo di Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (punti di forza, debolezza, opportunità e minacce); si tratta di fattori che hanno un impatto sulla crescita di un'azienda e che devono essere presi in considerazione quando si prendono
... Read more
The Tao of Democracy

Using Co-Intelligence to Create a World that Works for All

by Tom Atlee ...

The Tao of Democracy presents an increasingly relevant and compelling vision of wiser public policy and vibrant democratic culture. Written by lifelong activist Tom Atlee, The Tao of Democracy is rooted in a simple, yet revolutionary proposition that opens doors to positive democratic change: Given a supportive structure and resources, diverse ordinary people can work together to achieve common ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

The Tao of Democracy presents an increasingly relevant and compelling vision of wiser public policy and vibrant democratic culture. Written by lifelong activist Tom Atlee, The Tao of Democracy is rooted in a simple, yet revolutionary proposition that opens doors to positive democratic change: Given a supportive structure and resources, diverse ordinary people can work together to achieve common
... Read more
How the Wise Decide

The Lessons of 21 Extraordinary Leaders

by Aaron Sandoski, Bryn Zeckhauser ...

Discover the formula used by twenty-one of the world’s most extraordinary leaders to make consistent and smart decisions.How do the wise decide and lead businesses and organizations to great success is the question Bryn Zeckhauser and Aaron Sandoski posed to themselves after landing their first jobs as managers. Despite the best training the world could offer—Harvard MBAs and stints at McKinsey & ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Discover the formula used by twenty-one of the world’s most extraordinary leaders to make consistent and smart decisions.How do the wise decide and lead businesses and organizations to great success is the question Bryn Zeckhauser and Aaron Sandoski posed to themselves after landing their first jobs as managers. Despite the best training the world could offer—Harvard MBAs and stints at McKinsey &
... Read more
Decision-Making and Analytics

Data-Driven Business Intelligence and Optimization

by Hamed Fazlollahtabar ...

In today's data-driven business world, organizations struggle to extract actionable insights from vast amounts of information. This textbook bridges theory and practice, offering structured approaches to leverage data for enhanced decision-making through machine learning, AI, and optimization modeling—transforming raw data into competitive business intelligence.Decision Making and Analytics: Data ... Read more

$185.50 CAD

In today's data-driven business world, organizations struggle to extract actionable insights from vast amounts of information. This textbook bridges theory and practice, offering structured approaches to leverage data for enhanced decision-making through machine learning, AI, and optimization modeling—transforming raw data into competitive business intelligence.Decision Making and Analytics: Data
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