All Summaries

All Summaries

 
The Now Habit at Work Fiore, Neil John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Personal Growth, Productivity

The Now Habit at Work offers those who seek to be more productive in their professional lives the tools and strategies necessary for more effective time management. A follow-up to author Neil Fiore’s...

 
 
Crisis of Character Firestein, Peter Union Square Press , 2009 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

Modern corporations face unprecedented challenges to remaining profitable, including demanding market conditions, constant public scrutiny via today’s technology, and increased awareness of environmental consequences...

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When Talent Isn’t Enough Fischer, Kristen The Career Press , 2013 Business Strategy, Personal Growth, Productivity

When creative professionals become freelancers, starting part-time or full-time businesses of their own, talent is just one part of the equation. In  When Talent Isn’tnough, Kristen Fischer...

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The New Boss Fischer, Peter Kogan Page , 2007 Leadership, Leadership Development

Stepping into a new role in senior management requires transition time for both the new manager and employees. The organizational pressure to start strong is usually huge, and it is critical that the new senior leader...

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Work Without Managers Fisher Jr., James R. The Delta Group , 1991 Human Resources, Management

In Work Without Managers, Fisher attempts to awaken professional/technical workers to the power and influence they possess to enact change. He also addresses the managers who want to know what their professional...

 
 
Wall Street Women Fisher, Anne B. Alfred A. Knopf , 1990 Diversity, Leadership

In some respects, the bull market opened up unprecedented opportunities for a long-neglected talent pool of women. In 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average flew past the 2,000 mark for the first time ever and four of...

 
 
How to Smell a Rat Fisher, Ken | Hoffmans, Lara John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Economics & Finance

In How to Smell a Rat, Ken Fisher explores how most investment scams can be easily detected and avoided. With his 37 years managing money for individuals and institutions, 25 years writing for the “...

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The Distance Manager Fisher, Kimball | Fisher, Mareen Duncan McGraw-Hill , 2001 Leadership, Management, Technology

With an increasing number of employees working outside the central workplace, direct control over members of a project team is a thing of the past. In The Distance Manager, authors Kimball Fisher and...

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Transnational Leadership Development Fisher-Yoshida, Beth | Geller, Kathy D. Amacom , 2009 Business Strategy, Diversity, Global Business, Leadership Development

Advances in technology have broken down borders, bridged oceans, and created relationships between people and cultures where none had existed before. Because of these changes, cultural differences need to be...

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China Inc. Fishman, Ted C. Charles Scribner's Sons , 2005 Global Business, Management

Propelled by the world's most rapidly changing, super-sized economy, China has begun to influence the daily lives of consumers, workers, citizens, and even parents, worldwide. China Inc. paints a vividly detailed,...

 
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