All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Identity Economics Akerlof, George | Kranton, Rachel Princeton University Press , 2010 Economics & Finance

Identity Economics by George Akerlof and Rachel Kranton discusses a new way to understand people’s decisions—at work, at school, and at home. The book brings identity and related norms to economics....

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Identity is Destiny Ackerman, Laurence D. Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 1999 Leadership, Management, Personal Growth

For the most part, the term corporate identity is used to mean logos and advertising tag lines. However, these narrow and superficially manufactured elements lack any connection to the unique, value-creating...

 
 
If Disney Ran Your Hospital Lee, Fred Second River Healthcare Press , 2004 Customer Focus, Health Care, Management

Fred Lee’s experiences in hospital leadership as well as at Disney led him to believe that any healthcare team can find its way to greatness if it has the passion and competence to do so. If Disney Ran Your...

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If I Knew Then What I Know Now Edler, Richard G.P. Putnam's Sons , 1996 Leadership, Personal Growth

Edler asked 150 CEOs and top executives from the worlds of business, advertising, entertainment, politics, education, journalism, religion, science, industry, etc., the simple question: "What do you know now that you...

 
 
If Life is a Game, These are the Rules Carter-Scott, Cherie Broadway Book , 1998 Personal Growth

This #1 New York Times bestseller offers some useful and understandable advice that can be applied to many situations. The idea of life as a series of lessons can help to put things into perspective and add to anyone's...

 
 
If Only We Knew What We Know O'Dell, Carla | Grayson Jr., C. Jackson | Essaides, Nilly The Free Press , 1998 Management, Productivity

In almost every organization, hidden reservoirs of "knowledge" exist relatively untapped. A few organizations are, however, going after this mother lode, learning how to mine it using a tool called "knowledge...

 
 
If You Will Lead Moran, Doug Agate Publishing , 2011 Leadership

Doug Moran’s If You Will Lead describes a leadership framework based on the popular poem “If—” by Rudyard Kipling. The poem has inspired generations of students to emulate the leadership...

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If You're Not First, You're Last Cardone, Grant John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Business Strategy

The concept of being first remains vital to all businesses no matter the economic conditions. Indeed, being foremost in value, sales, or market is never more important than when businesses are struggling to get by....

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Ignited Thompson, Vince Financial Times Press , 2007 Change Management, Management

Ignited addresses the issues of the real-world mid-level managers stuck between the needs of the corporation, the team, the colleagues, and the customers....

 
 
Igniting Gen B and Gen V Ahlrichs, Nancy S. Davies-Black Publishing , 2008 Diversity, Human Resources, Management

To compete in today’s marketplace, corporations need to develop employees that do more than just show up every day to work: employees need to be engaged in their work. Unfortunately, companies have historically...

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