All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Tales From The Top Alexander, Graham Nelson Business , 2005 Leadership, Management

Every executive, even those in charge of successful companies, needs nurturing and coaching every once in a while. Tales From the Top by Graham Alexander gives busy executives access to a highly-rated...

 
 
Getting Things Done Allen, David Piatkus Books, Ltd , 2001 Personal Growth

From the moment we wake up until the time we go to bed, most of us have an overwhelming number of things to do everyday, at home, at school, at work....

 
 
Chocolate Fortunes Allen, Lawrence L. AMACOM , 2010 Business Biographies, Global Business

Until about 25 years ago, almost no one in China had ever eaten a piece of chocolate. For the world's leading chocolate makers, this was both a great challenge and a great opportunity. In Chocolate Fortunes, Lawrence L...

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The House of Nomura Alletzhauser, Albert J. Little, Brown & Company , 1990 Economics & Finance, Global Business

Alletzhauser produces a skillful re-creation of dramatic conflicts that the Nomura story represents: Nomura versus fate, society, and situation, as well as the conflicts experienced by the majorplayers with themselves...

 
 
The Trophy Kids Grow Up Alsop, Ron Jossey-Bass , 2008 Diversity, Human Resources, Management

The millennial generation – comprised of individuals born between 1980 and 2001 – is shaking up the workplace. A polarizing generation that is both admired and critiqued, millennials are serious about changing work...

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The 18 Immutable Laws of Corporate Reputation Alsop, Ronald J. Wall Street Journal Books , 2004 Customer Focus, Relationships
Everything an individual or company does or produces contributes to its reputation. Reputation is an intangible asset, but a very important...
 
 
Managing the Telecommuting Employee Amigoni, Michael | Gurvis, Sandra Adams Business , 2009 Management

In Managing the Telecommuting Employee, authors Michael Amigoni and Sandra Gurvis explain that while managers are often supervising employees that are physically distant from them, the experience can...

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The Long Tail Anderson, Chris Hyperion , 2008 Business Strategy, Technology

Since star-struck Hollywood’s heyday, our consumer culture has been based primarily on a popularity contest. A relatively small number of “hits” in the market landscape gobble up the largest share of buyers’...

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Free Anderson, Chris Hyperion Books , 2009 Business Strategy, Marketing, Technology

The costs associated with technology are rapidly approaching zero at an unprecedented rate, while at the same time the digital world is increasingly moving into the physical realm as people are working and playing on...

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Beyond Change Management Anderson, Dean | Anderson, Linda Ackerman Pfeiffer , 2010 Change Management, Leadership, Management

Organizations that commit to altering how they approach and implement change can consistently achieve breakthrough results and outcomes that far surpass anyone’s expectations. Change leaders who undertake this...

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