Structural Adjustment category: 94 books

Cover of Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

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...
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by Xueyi Lu
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012

This book is the third study done by the Research Group on Social Structure Change in Contemporary China, a group affiliated with the Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The group has focused on the process of development and change in contemporary Chinese social structure...
Cover of Deciphering the 36 Chinese Stratagems: Some Findings on the Circular Frame of Reference
by Alexander Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2015

To realise the causes of a great rejuvenation of the Chinese civilization started with the new sixty-year cycle in 1984, we need to have recourse to an inescapable problem of inheritance and further development of cultural traditions in China. In this book the 36 stratagems and their overall characteristics...
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Rural Development for Cambodia

Key Issues and Constraints

by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012

Cambodia's economic performance over the past decade has been impressive, and poverty reduction has made significant progress. In the 2000s, the contribution of agriculture and agro-industry to overall economic growth has come largely through the accumulation of factors of production---land and labor---as...
Cover of Reestructura de sociedades
by Antonio González Rodríguez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 5, 2015

Algunas empresas y grupos de compañías buscan reestructuras corporativas, debido a la necesidad de ser más eficiente, obtener ahorros e innovar, lo cual se deriva en opciones como: • Reducir o aumentar el número de entidades, Reordenar su estructura, Enviar recursos a otras compañías del grupo....
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Reengineering the Corporation

Manifesto for Business Revolution, A

by Michael Hammer, James Champy
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

The most successful business book of the last decade, Reengineering the Corporation is the pioneering work on the most important topic in business today: achieving dramatic performance improvements. This book leads readers through the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture...
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Leap

How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied

by Howard Yu
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018

Every business faces the existential threat of competitors producing cheaper copies. Even patent filings, market dominance and financial resources can't shield them from copycats. So what can we do--and, what can we learn from companies that have endured and even prospered for centuries despite copycat...
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Beyond Reengineering

How the Process-Centered Organization Will Change Our Work and Our Lives

by Michael Hammer
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009

Reengineering has captured the imagination of managers and shareholders alike, sending corporations on journeys of radical business redesign that have already begun to transfigure global industry. Yet aside from earning them improvements in their business performance, the shift into more-process-centered...
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Summary of The Phoenix Project

by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, and George Spafford | Includes Analysis

by Instaread Summaries
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016

Summary of The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, and George Spafford | Includes Analysis   Preview: The Phoenix Project is a business allegory about how a fictional company becomes profitable after a crisis-driven change in its information technology management style....
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Competition Demystified

A Radically Simplified Approach to Business Strategy

by Bruce C. Greenwald, Judd Kahn
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005

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 an easy-to-follow...
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The Ultimate Sales Machine

Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies

by Chet Holmes, Jay Conrad Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2007

Chet Holmes has been called "one of the top 20 change experts in the country." He helps his clients blow away both the competition and their own expectations. And his advice starts with one simple concept: focus! Instead of trying to master four thousand strategies to improve your business,...
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Innovation by Design

How Any Organization Can Leverage Design Thinking to Produce Change, Drive New Ideas, and Deliver Meaningful Solutions

by Thomas Lockwood, Edgar Papke
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

Why are some organizations more innovative than others? How can we tap into, empower, and leverage the natural innovation within our organizations that is so vital to our future success? Now more than ever, companies and institutions of all types and sizes are determined to create more innovative...
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Appreciative Inquiry

A Positive Revolution in Change

by David Cooperrider, Diana D. Whitney
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2005

Written by the two most recognized Appreciative Inquiry thought leaders A quick, accessible introduction to one of the most popular change methods today--proven effective in organizations ranging from Roadway Express and British Airways to the United Nations and the United States Navy Appreciative...
Cover of Kill the Company

Kill the Company

End the Status Quo, Start an Innovation Revolution

by Lisa Bodell
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

In the ever-changing world of business, we've arrived at a point where process has trumped culture, where the race toward efficiency has made us complacent and unable to reach our potential. Stuck in the land of status quo, we've forgotten how to think. And the very structures put in place to help businesses...
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