All Summaries

All Summaries

 
The Mobile Learning Edge Woodill, Gary McGraw-Hill , 2011 Leadership Development, Teams, Technology

In The Mobile Learning Edge, author Gary Woodill defines mobile learning as a personalized form of learning that takes place on a mobile electronic device. It allows for speedy communication, it is...

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The Leaderful Fieldbook Raelin, Ph.D., Joseph A. Davies-Black , 2010 Leadership

Joseph A. Raelin’s The Leaderful Fieldbook is a practical guide for those committed to transforming conventional leadership and organizations into “leaderful practices” and “leaderful organizations.”...

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The Boomer Retirement Time Bomb Venneberg, Donald L. | Eversole, Barbara Welss Praeger, Inc. , 2010 Human Resources

Throughout human history, most countries have had more young people than old people. This is no longer true in the United States and is even less true in most western European countries and Japan. Between 2010 and 2040...

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Onboarding Bradt, George | Vonnegut, Mary John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Human Resources, Leadership Development

In Onboarding, authors George Bradt and Mary Vonnegut provide a how-to guide for establishing a Total Onboarding Program designed to acclimate any employee taking on a new role within an organization....

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Deep Change Quinn, Robert E. Jossey-Bass , 1996 Leadership, Personal Growth

At some point in their lives, many individuals get overwhelmed and disconnected. They feel that their lives lack meaning, and they realize they need to do something to alter their present situation but lack the...

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Rethinking Risk Koletar, Joseph W. AMACOM , 2011 Business Strategy

Risk plays a role in everyday life. While individuals take precautionary steps against risk without thinking about it, organizations and businesses take great strides to acknowledge and fight against risk. In...

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Brand Rewired Chasser, Anne H. | Wolfe, Jennifer C. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Marketing

Intellectual property is the sum of the distinct components that make up a brand and the brand’s campaign. These components include the product or service’s name, logo, slogan, script of the commercial, music that...

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The Networking Survival Guide Darling, Diane McGraw-Hill , 2010 Communication, Relationships

Networking is more than just shaking hands and taking a business card. If done correctly, it can open doors and close deals. If done incorrectly, it can be a complete waste of time. Introvert, extrovert, novice or ace...

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Public Relations in Asia Pacific Devereux, Mary M. | Peirson-Smith, Anne John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Business Strategy, Communication

In Public Relations in Asia Pacific, authors Mary M. Devereux and Anne Peirson-Smith draw on their combined 41 years of experience as public relations professionals and educators (almost entirely in...

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Pricing for Profit Furtwengler, Dale AMACOM , 2010 Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Marketing

Who has never fretted that raising prices will cause a business to fail? Even those who know their products are the best may feel trapped by industry pricing if they do not know how to quantify and communicate value....

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