Дизайнер в роли лидера? Это интересно! Джон Маэда – всемирно известный дизайнер, автор бестселлера «Законы простоты», один из наиболее влиятельных людей XXI в. по мнению журнала Esquire. Возглавив Род-Айлендскую школу дизайна, из профессора,...
Книга о том, как освоить организацию социальных медиа для ускорения прогресса вашей компании и увеличения ее шансов на успех. Внедрить новые технологии легко. Использовать их в рамках массового сотрудничества внутри компании и за ее пределами...
Книга о тонкостях концепции ЛИН, благодаря которой возможно сокращение затрат на производство, перепроизводство, долгое ожидание готовой продукции и многих других скрытых потерь.
Перед маркетологами всех отраслей вновь и вновь встают вопросы: в чем искать конкурентные преимущества продукта? Как сохранять позиции на рынке? Дешевые клоны появляются как грибы после дождя, и потребители все чаще изменяют известным брендам...
Вы знаете, как продавать, – это ваша работа, в конце концов, – но как добиться, чтобы высшие руководители и важные персоны перезванивали вам? Непростая задача. Номинант «Зала славы маркетинга», иллюстратор-карикатурист Wall Street Journal Стю...
«Все – яд, все – лекарство», – говорил Парацельс. Это книга о том, как именно наши самые яркие достоинства превращаются в критические недостатки. Она посвящена деструкторам – сильным сторонам руководителя, вышедшим из под контроля. Каждое...
Джеймс Хьюз излагает принципы управления семьей и семейным капиталом и дает практические советы. Он предлагает оригинальную стратегию сохранения и приумножения человеческих, интеллектуальных и финансовых активов семьи, используя в своих...
Оценка и планирование критически важны для успеха любого проекта. Однако процесс планирования сложен, и наши планы часто оказываются далекими от реальности. На помощь приходит agile-подход. Благодаря agile вы научитесь создавать реалистичные...
Insightful modelling of dynamic systems for better business strategy The business environment is constantly changing and organisations need the ability to rehearse alternative futures. By mimicking the interlocking operations of firms and...
Praise for Reading the Room «If you believe, as I do, that tackling our toughest problems in organizations and societies will require significant advances in the human domain of how we think and interact, then you will find this book a wonderful...
In recent times, derivatives have been inaccurately labelled the financial weapons of mass destruction responsible for the worst financial crisis in recent history. Inherently complex and perilous for the ill-informed investment professional...
The lifecycle of a trade is the fundamental activity of investment banks, hedge funds, pension funds and many other financial companies. There is no better way to understand the working s of a financial institution than to follow the progress of...
Praise for Everyone Leads «If America is going to continue to thrive in the twenty-first century, we must strengthen our sense of community. In Everyone Leads, Schmitz lays out the challenges for those of us who have a passion to make a...
In The Credible Company, communication expert Roger D?Aprix provides a logical and tested strategy to inform skeptical employees in a time of turbulent change. With information being the lifeblood of today?s intellectual-capital assembly line,...
Islamic Branding and Marketing: Creating A Global Islamic Business provides a complete guide to building brands in the largest consumer market in the world. The global Muslim market is now approximately 23 percent of the world's population, and...
Praise for Driven to Lead «A powerful scientific framework, grounded in evolutionary biology, that helps us think about leadership successes and failures throughout history and how we might address humanity's need for better leadership going...
A richly insightful account of one of the most significant transformations in the world today. Dheeraj Sinha's intelligence vividly illuminates the intersection of culture and commerce in New India. Adam Morgan Founder eatbigfish Among the many...
The book highlights the major risks that securities analysts (and other securities professionals) face. The various laws, rules and regulations that securities analysts are subject to are broadly split into three categories: research-specific...
A thorough treatment of product and systems development in terms of value to all stakeholders Product and Systems Development compiles more than twenty years of research and practice from a value perspective, from vision and marketing to design,...
Praise for Boardroom Realities «Authored by a 'who's who' roster of governance experts, Boardroom Realities covers the latest trends in board leadership and performance as well as talent management for the board and the C-suite—all critical...
Praise for The Power of Framing «The primary work of leadership involves managing meaning through framing. Fairhurst shows that the way leaders use language to frame people, situations, and events has important consequences for the way...
Innovationen sind der Garant fur die Zukunftsfahigkeit von Unternehmen und Organisationen. Doch die ubliche Vorgehensweise, namlich Innovationen «effizient» zu generieren, fuhrt zur Trivialisierung. Nicht selten werden banale Neuerungen als...
Dieses Buch fasst den Stand von Wissensmanagement praxisorientiert zusammen; es richtet sich an Fuhrungskrafte aus kleinen, mittleren und gro?en Unternehmen oder Non-Profit-Organisationen sowie an alle anderen Personen, die sich mit...
This is Your Complete Manual of Digital Marketing Magic. How do you stay out in from when everything’s moving so fast? The internet and social media have changed how we do our jobs beyond recognition. Sometimes it’s exciting; other times it’s...
The ultimate guide to dealing with hedge fund risk in a post-Great Recession world Hedge funds have been faced with a variety of new challenges as a result of the ongoing financial crisis. The simultaneous collapse of major financial...
Organization structures do not fail, says Jay Galbraith, but management fails at implementing them correctly. This is why, he explains, the idea that the matrix does not work still exists today, even among people who should know better. But the...
Ready to blow your mind? Spend 15 seconds reading Clark Aldrich's The Complete Guide to Simulations and Serious Games. Witty, fast-paced, and non-linear – it's Spock meets Alton Brown. – Lynne Kenney, Psy.D., The Family Coach This exciting work...
WE'VE ALL EXPERIENCED the challenges associated with working with groups, but The Handbook for Working with Difficult Groups turns the idea of «difficult groups» on its head. Rather than view groups as inherently difficult, it looks at the...
Wenn Sie dieses Buch gelesen haben, werden Sie weniger Zeit brauchen, um Ihre Vortrage vorzubereiten. Dennoch werden Sie Ihre Zuhorer nachhaltig uberzeugen mit Prasentationen, die anders aussehen als die Ihrer Kollegen. Prasentieren ist...
Dieses Buch fasst den Stand von Wissensmanagement praxisorientiert zusammen; es richtet sich an F?hrungskr?fte aus kleinen, mittleren und gro?en Unternehmen oder Non-Profit-Organisationen, sowie an alle anderen Personen, die sich mit...
Richard Branson, the international powerhouse entrepreneur, is an opportunist with an uncanny knack of sniffing out great deals where others hesitate or fear to tread. Branson is the ultimate brand builder and never before has a single brand...
In Coherent Stress Testing: A Bayesian Approach, industry expert Riccardo Rebonato presents a groundbreaking new approach to this important but often undervalued part of the risk management toolkit. Based on the author's extensive work, research...
Praise for The Completely Revised HANDBOOK OF COACHING «Pam McLean has written a jewel of a book. Its straightforward, easy-to-read style lays out an elegantly simple, effective, and agile coaching methodology. This will become a well-used...
Soft skills are the cluster of personality traits, social graces, communication, language, personal habits, friendliness, and optimism that characterize relationships with other people. In increasingly competitive environments, soft skills...
An invaluable resource for HR professionals and executive coaches, this book focuses on how to reduce the time needed to prepare high-potential (HIPO) leaders for next-level positions. Providing the leading trends, tools, and techniques in the...
The Dynamics of Conflict When it was published in 2000, Bernie Mayer's The Dynamics of Conflict Resolution quickly became one of the seminal works in the conflict resolution field. The book bridged the gap between abstract theoretical approaches...
This Third Edition to Peter Block's Flawless Consulting addresses business changes and new challenges since the second edition was written ten years ago. It tackles the challenges next-generation consultants face, including more guidance on how...
Grounded in solid research, Social Media in the Public Sector explores the myriad uses of social media in the public sector and combines existing practices with theories of public administration, networked governance, and information management....
How can leaders use strategic planning to strengthen their public and nonprofit organizations? In this fourth edition of his perennial bestseller Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, Bryson provides the most updated version...
The global financial markets are not just driven by the big investment houses and fund managers. Along with these, private banks, insurance houses, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds and a range of boutique investment managers, regional...
The Contemporary Global Economy provides a lively overview of recent turbulence in the world economy, focusing on the dynamics of globalization since the 1980s. It explains the main drivers of economic change and how we are able to discern their...
Acclaim for Joel Greenblatt's New York Times bestseller THE LITTLE BOOK THAT BEATS THE MARKET «One of the best, clearest guides to value investing out there.» —Wall Street Journal «Simply perfect. One of the most important investment books of...
Managing Projects offers a hands-on resource for building practical competencies for anyone who must manage one or more small- to mid-size projects. The book is filled with targeted processes, tools, techniques, and influencing skills that...
A guide to the validation and risk management of quantitative models used for pricing and hedging Whereas the majority of quantitative finance books focus on mathematics and risk management books focus on regulatory aspects, this book addresses...
The 2nd edition of Strategy in Practice presents a practitioner focused approach to strategy. It is increasingly recognised that the ability to adapt classic formulas to changing circumstances and develop fast, sound strategic thinking is what...
Derivatives are everywhere in the modern world and it is important for everyone in banking, investment and finance to have a good understanding of the subject. Derivatives Demystified provides a step-by-step guide to the subject, enabling the...
A fresh approach to technical analysis utilizing a full view (multi-time frame) integrated analytical system. Has the bear market ended? Is the rebound lasting? Everybody wants an answer but nobody can provide one with a good degree of...
The Consultant's Quick Start Guide offers a practical approach to setting up a consulting business. Throughout the guide, Elaine Biech–author of the best-selling The Business of Consulting–shares both her own secrets as well as those of numerous...
Praise for the Fifth Edition of The Responsible Administrator «Cooper's fifth edition is the definitive text for students and practitioners who want to have a successful administrative career. Moral reasoning, as Cooper so adeptly points out, is...
One man's worldwide entrepreneurial adventure…and how to follow in his footsteps Part memoir, part practical guide for any budding entrepreneur, Chicken Lips, Wheeler-Dealer and the Beady-Eyed M.B.A. is the story of how one man abandoned a cushy...