All Summaries

All Summaries

 
You Can’t Lead with Your Feet on the Desk Fuller, Ed John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Leadership, Relationships

In You Can’t Lead with Your Feet on the Desk, Ed Fuller, the leader of Marriott International Lodging, offers real-world advice about how to connect with, manage, and do business with people who have...

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Y in the Workplace Lipkin, Nicole A. | Perrymore, April J. Career Press , 2009 Diversity, Human Resources, Management

Like it or not, Generation Y (Gen Y) is entering the workplace, and their numbers are too big to ignore. Sporting nose rings and spurning panty hose, listening to iPods and continuously text messaging, the generation...

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X-Engineering the Corporation Champy, James Warner Books , 2002 Management

In Reengineering the Corporation, 1993, Michael Hammer, with coauthor, Champy, offered the advice that work would have to be reengineered in terms of processes, if businesses were to respond successfully to the mega...

 
 
Wriston Zweig, Phillilp L. Crown Business , 1996 Business Biographies, Global Business, Leadership

In terms of intellectual and industry leadership and innovation, Walter Wriston deserves very high marks. While A. P. Giannini (Bank of America) and J. P. Morgan are in a league of their own for having started great...

 
 
World Wise Denslow, Lanie 2006 Diversity, Global Business, Personal Growth

At the heart of the world economy, business professionals are striving to communicate across different cultural heritages and experiences. However if these professionals do not understand the range of values, attitudes...

 
 
World Wide Rave Scott, David Meerman John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Marketing

A World Wide Rave occurs when people spread a message about a company or its products in online networks, where the message grows exponentially, potentially reaching millions of audience members. According to David...

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World Famous Tyreman, David AMACOM , 2009 Business Strategy, Marketing

Understanding brand identity is crucial for every business; yet, few actually have a well-defined brand identity that inspires legions of loyal followers. Companies that are the most successful, that consistently...

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World Class Diversity Management Thomas, Jr., R.Roosevelt Thomas and Associates, Inc. , 2010 Diversity

In World Class Diversity Management, R. Roosevelt Thomas, Jr. draws from his twenty-five year career in diversity work, interactions with senior-level executives, and personal observations and...

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Working With You is Killing Me Crowley, Katherine | Elster, Kathi Warner Business Books , 2006 Management

In a perfect world, businesses would run as they were presented in company brochures and portfolios-- performing as lean, mean, profit-making machines, with all its departments and people united as one mind, moving...

 
 
Working with Americans. Stewart-Allen, Allyson | Denslow, Lanie 2002 Global Business

In 2002, Felix Rohatyn (American businessman and investment banker), proclaimed that four and a half million Americans were working for European companies and that approximately the same number of Europeans were...

 
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