Decision Making category: 1513 books
The Project50 (Reinventing Work)
Fifty Ways to Transform Every "Task" into a Project That Matters!
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1999
The common denominator/bottom line for both the professional service firm/PSF and the individual/Brand You is: the project. And for the cool individual in the cool professional service firm there is only one answer: the cool project.
A seminar participant said: "Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre...
Managing Stakeholder Expectations for Project Success
A Knowledge Integration Framework and Value Focused Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Managing Stakeholder Expectations for Project Success provides a practical approach to managing those things that matter most for project success—stakeholder expectations, communication, risk, change, and quality—so that scope, schedule, and cost end up on target and the project’s intended benefits...
by Paul Oyer
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Conquering the dating market-from an economist’s point of view
After more than twenty years, economist Paul Oyer found himself back on the dating scene-but what a difference a few years made. Dating was now dominated by sites like Match.com, eHarmony, and OkCupid. But Oyer had a secret weapon:...
by Ari Meisel
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
At the peak of his career and success, Ari Meisel nearly killed himself from exhaustion and overwork.He had to make a choice: he could let his "success" destroy him physically and mentally, or he could find a better way to live. He spent the next few years redesigning his life from scratch. Ultimately...
Surviving M&A
Make the Most of Your Company Being Acquired
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Practical tips and real-world advice for thriving professionally in the midst of a major M&A deal
As a follow-up to his highly popular book Intelligent M&A, author Scott Moeller expanded the chapter on surviving a merger into an in-depth discussion of the subject. Surviving M&A...
Resilience
Why Things Bounce Back
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Discover a powerful new lens for viewing the world with fascinating implications for our companies, economies, societies, and planet as a whole.
What causes one system to break down and another to rebound? Are we merely subject to the whim of forces beyond our control? Or, in the face of constant...
by Tren Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs shows how the insights of leading venture capitalists can teach readers to create a unique approach to building a successful business. Through profiles and interviews of figures such as Bill Gurley of Benchmark Capital, Marc Andreesen and Ben Horowitz of Andreesen...
Systemic consulting
The organisation as a living system
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Consultants are usually invited to work in an organisation when its own managers are unable to find solutions to business problems. Then expert help is brought in - on a temporary basis.
Systemic consulting is uniquely different from any other consulting approach in that it is not the consultant...
Teachable Moments of Leadership
Case-in-Point resources for daring leadership educators
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Teachable Moments of Leadership is a unique collection of resources for the beginner and experienced leadership educator alike to practice and master teaching leadership experientially using Case-in-Point.
Case-in-Point is an intensively experiential methodology for teaching leadership and...
Disrupted
Strategy for Exponential Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
“People don’t get exponential” - Nicholas Negroponte In the next 5 years, global Machine-to-Machine connections will grow by 400% from 5 billion to over 20 billion. In the past six years Uber has grown from a mere app to a 50 billion-dollar business. The driverless electric car is a...
by Dr Stan Beecham
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
ELITE MINDS THINK ALIKE.
Discover the winning secrets of the world’s most successful people.
As a top-level sport psychologist and performance consultant, Dr. Stan Beeham knows what it takes to succeed—on the playing field, in the board room, and in all aspects of life. This award-winning...
Risk:To Take or Not to Take? Or, Once You Take a Risk, Your Probability of Success Goes from 0% to 50%
SHORT STORY # 24. Nonfiction series #1 - # 60.
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016
That was beginning of the 1970s when the author started her engineering career. Surprisingly, she was hired, but she was the 1st woman structural engineer in a company. Men engineers revolted, they thought that now their engineering career is going down—a woman is going to design a bridge.
The...
Agility
Competing and Winning in a Tech-Savvy Marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Insider secrets to competing-and winning-in the tech-savvy marketplace
The new generation of technology savvy workers is changing the way we look at productivity. Agility uniquely describes how technology agility impacts your business's performance and can become a critical success factor....
by Sun Tzu, Jon Han-Sun
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2015
The art of war is an unlucky book. Sun Tzu’s military classic has been a victim to the revisions of his descendants, the misinterpretation of his fellow strategists, and finally, the wrongheadedness of western interpreters. Now, at last, the curse is lifted. Jon Han-Sun has accomplished nothing...