All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Driving Change Wind, Jerry Yoram | Main, Jeremy The Free Press , 1997 Business Biographies

Obviously, today’s companies cannot afford to do business as they did at the beginning of the 1980s. They can no longer be goal directed, price focused, product driven, efficiently stable, hierarchical, machine based,...

 
 
The No Asshole Rule Sutton, Robert I. Warner Business Books , 2007 Management

Upon encountering mean-spirited persons, the first thing most people think is: "Wow, what an asshole!" Just about everyone knows an asshole where they work - people who are terrible to...

 
 
Unleashed! Thompson, Gregg | Biro, Susanne SelectBooks, Inc , 2007 Management

Today's fastest-growing human resource development process is coaching. Coaches are the sort of people who see the greatness in others, challenge them...

 
 
The Truth About Getting Your Point Across Pacelli, Lonnie Prentice Hall , 2006 Relationships

"Different strokes for different folks." This saying applies not only on how people relate to one another but also to the manner one communicates with...

 
 
Teaching An Anthill To Fetch Joyce, Stephen James Mighty Small Books Publishing , 2007 Leadership, Management

Whether working with a small group of five people or a big organization of 100 or 1,000 people, one major challenge facing today's leaders and business managers is how to get their team to deal with change in a...

 
 
A-ha! Performance Walker, Douglas | Sorkin, Stephen Douglas Walker (With Stephen Sorkin), John Wiley & Sons, Inc , 2007 Management

Let's face it: what every manager, parent, teacher, spouse, advertiser, customer, coach, politician, business person wants is to get others -...

 
 
Speed Lead Kevan Hall Nicholas Brealey Publishing , 2007 Innovation, Management

Companies are growing at an ever-faster rate in today’s era of information technology and globalization. As a result, these organizations are becoming complex, and therefore slower and more expensive to run. People are...

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Mobilizing Minds Bryan, Lowell L. | Joyce, Claudia I. McGraw-Hill , 2007 Management, Technology

Despite the fact that email, voice mail, and meetings have decreased interaction costs in many companies, they have not necessarily enabled professionals to effectively and efficiently collaborate, for while costs may...

 
 
The Myths of Innovation Berkun, Scott O'Reilly Media, Inc. , 2007 Innovation, Technology

In this book, author Scott Berkun takes a close look at innovation history, including the software and Internet ages, to reveal how ideas truly become successful...

 
 
8 Patterns of Highly Effective Entrepreneurs Bowers, Brent Brent Powers, Currency Doubleday , 2007 Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship
So you think you're an entrepreneur? Do you have a vision? Are you passionate about this vision of yours? Do you believe that...
 
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