Business Strategy

Business Strategy

 
Terrorism and Disaster Management McGlown, K. Joanne Health Administration Press , 2004 Business Strategy, Health Care, Human Resources

In the years following September 11, 2001, communities around the world have scrambled to address the threat of terrorism and protect themselves from its occurrence. Public healthcare in the United States is slowly...

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The Red Queen Among Organizations Barnett, William P. Princeton University Press , 2008 Business Strategy

In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass, the Red Queen leads Alice on a chase after which neither character has moved from the spot where they began. Evolutionary biologists refer to this race as “the Red...

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The GE Work-Out Ulrich, Dave | Kerr, Steve | Ashkenas, Ron McGraw-Hill , 2002 Business Biographies, Business Strategy, Management

Employees at GE have a deeply engrained and internalized process for addressing and solving the company’s problems quickly, simply, and with the involvement of people who will ultimately carry out the decision. The...

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Own the Room Booth, David | Shames, Deborah | Desberg, Peter McGraw-Hill , 2010 Business Strategy

Don't simply present. Persuade, inspire and perform! Research shows that a memorable presentation is a combination of stirring your audience's emotions while appealing...

 
 
Pitch Like A Girl Lichtenberg, Ronna Rodale Inc. , 2005 Business Strategy

"You throw like a girl" used to be the ultimate in playground put-downs. As adults, however, women can learn how to pitch their ideas in a way that's true to them and...

 
 
Identifying and Managing Project Risk Kendrick, Tom AMACOM , 2009 Business Strategy, Management, Productivity, Teams

All projects involve risk, and those projects that are successful generally have leaders who employ the best project management practices available. In his book Identifying and Managing Project Risk,...

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10 Steps to Successful Strategic Planning Barksdale, Susan | Lund, Teri ASTD Press , 2006 Business Strategy, Management, Productivity

One practice that often sets successful businesses apart from the rest is strategic planning. These organizations benefit not just from having a strategic plan, but from undergoing the strategic planning process itself...

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The Long Tail Anderson, Chris Hyperion , 2008 Business Strategy, Technology

Since star-struck Hollywood’s heyday, our consumer culture has been based primarily on a popularity contest. A relatively small number of “hits” in the market landscape gobble up the largest share of buyers’...

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In Search of the Obvious Trout, Jack John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Business Strategy, Marketing

The word obvious can be used to describe all of the most powerful and successful marketing strategies. Obvious solutions are often hidden in plain sight, and sometimes even ignored in favor of something more clever or...

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Monster Careers Taylor, Jeff | Hardy, Doug Penguin Books , 2004 Business Strategy, Personal Growth

Where are you in your work life today? Are you looking for a job? Are you employed, but wondering if there's something better out there? Are you just entering the workforce...

 
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