All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Get Seen Garfield, Steve John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Marketing, Technology

In Get Seen, Steve Garfield describes how businesses and individuals can use online video to increase visibility. He first deals with the process of creating online videos, and then explores the task...

Audio summary available
 
 
Get Lucky Muller, Thor | Becker, Lane Jossey-Bass , 2012 Business Strategy

Many entrepreneurs will claim that they got lucky or were in the right place at the right time when asked why or how their businesses succeeded when so many others fail. In Get Lucky, authors Thor...

Audio summary available
 
 
Generations, Inc. Johnson, Meagan | Johnson, Larry AMACOM , 2010 Leadership, Management, Teams

In today's business environment, it is not unusual to be managing several generations at once. While everyone may be talented, hardworking, and committed to the organization, professionals of different ages have...

Audio summary available
 
 
Generation Blend Salkowitz, Rob John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Diversity, Technology

In the years ahead, the workplace will be characterized by high degrees of demographic diversity. Today, there are four generations represented in the workforce: the Silent Generation (born between the Great Depression...

Audio summary available
 
 
Games at Work Goldstein, Mauricio | Read, Philip John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Relationships

Every company engages in some form of game play, whether knowingly or not, yet most companies do not understand the detriment these games can have on productivity and profitability. In Games at Work,...

Audio summary available
 
 
Game-Based Marketing Zichermann, Gabe | Linder, Joselin John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Marketing

On today’s demanding advertising scene, grabbing and keeping consumers’ attention, or loyalty, is key to ensuring a brand’s success. In Game-Based Marketing, Gabe Zichermann and Joselin Linder show...

Audio summary available
 
 
FUTURECAST Shapiro, Robert J. St. Martin's Press , 2008 Global Business

What will the world look like in the year 2020? Author Robert J. Shapiro believes there will be significant changes caused by globalization, aging societies, and the rise of America as a sole superpower. These...

Audio summary available
 
 
Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk Management Hampton, John J. AMACOM , 2009 Business Strategy, Economics & Finance, Entrepreneurship

For many years, managers analyzed risks separately, without considering how they affected the business entity as a whole. In many cases, risk management was handled by the company’s chief financial officer, who often...

Audio summary available
 
 
Full of Bull McClellan, Stephen T. FT Press , 2010 Economics & Finance, Entrepreneurship

In Full of Bull, McClellan uses his thirty-two years of experience as a securities analyst on Wall Street to help individual investors decode the Street’s confusing advice and make better investment...

Audio summary available
 
 
From Concept to Consumer Baker, Phil Pearson Education, Inc. , 2009 Management, Marketing, Productivity

Successful products not only depend on a good idea; they also require cost-effective manufacturing, customers who are willing to buy, and strong marketing and distribution programs. The steps leading from product...

Audio summary available
 
Syndicate content