All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Relentless Innovation Phillips, Jeffrey The McGraw-Hill Companies , 2012 Innovation

In Relentless Innovation, management consultant Jeffrey Phillips offers advice on how companies can become relentless innovators—that is, have a program of sustained innovation wherein the urge to...

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Brains on Fire Phillips, Robbin | Cordell, Greg | Church, Geno | Jones, Spike John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Marketing

In Brains on Fire, Robbin Phillips, Greg Cordell, Geno Church, and Spike Jones relate how their marketing agency has de-emphasized the use of campaigns and instead fosters the growth of word-of-mouth...

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The Surprising Solution Piasecki, Bruce Sourcebooks, Inc. , 2009 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

The world is changing at lightning speed, and only companies that understand the new realities of the global marketplace and pursue both innovation and sustainability will be equipped to prosper. In The...

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Doing More with Less Piasecki, Bruce John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

Benjamin Franklin advocated living with frugality, inventiveness, and diplomacy. In Doing More with Less, Bruce Piasecki suggests that the solution to many social and business problems lies in those...

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Reinventing Strategy Pietersen, Willie John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2002 Innovation, Personal Growth

According to Pietersen, today’s new leadership challenge is a journey of discovery in which management, particularly in large, established firms, must learn to “think out of the box” and “move out of their comfort...

 
 
Winning with Customers Pigues, D. Keith | Alderman, Jerry D. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Customer Focus

Some companies are focused on making the next one-off deal with a new customer, while others provide ongoing transactions and focus on developing ongoing relationships with their customers as they strive for a deeper...

 
 
Unlimited Wealth Pilzer, Paul Zane Crown Publishing , 1990 Economics & Finance, Leadership, Technology

In Unlimited Wealth, Pilzer describes a new theory that challenges the very foundation of conventional economics. He draws sharp contrasts between standard economic theory (based on the scarcity of...

 
 
Infinite Possibility Pine II, B. Joseph | Korn, Kim C. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2011 Economics & Finance, Innovation

As B. Joseph Pine II and Kim C. Korn explain in Infinite Possibility, the predominant offering in today’s economy is experience. Society has progressed from agrarianism, industrialization, and the...

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A Whole New Mind Pink, Daniel Riverhead , 2005 Human Resources, Major Works, Personal Growth

In A Whole New Mind, Daniel Pink describes a new era already underway in the global economy - the Conceptual Age. Success in this new era calls for a set of skills and talents that have been largely...

 
 
Free Agent Nation Pink, Daniel H. Warner Books , 2001 Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Personal Growth

William Whyte’s “Organization Man”-“[The] ones of our middle class who have left home, spiritually as well as physically, to take the vows of organization life …who are the mind and soul of our great self-perpetuating...

 
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