Business Strategy

Business Strategy

 
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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Spark Koller, Frank PublicAffairs , 2010 Business Biographies, Business Strategy

In Spark, Frank Koller examines the employment policy of the 114-year-old Lincoln Electric Company, which has remained successful through two world wars, the Great Depression and other economic crises...

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Plan B Kord, David Free Press , 2012 Business Strategy

In Plan B, David Kord Murray contends that one of the worst problems in business is the failure of detailed strategic plans that have taken a great deal of time and money to develop. The problem is...

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Good Works! Kotler, Philip | Hessekiel, David | Lee, Nancy R. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

Good Works! by Philip Kotler, David Hessekiel, and Nancy R. Lee provides actionable advice for corporate executives and managers on how to integrate marketing and corporate social initiatives into a...

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What the U.S. Can Learn from China Lee, Ann Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2012 Business Strategy, Global Business

In What the U.S. Can Learn from China, Ann Lee discusses ways in which the United States can improve its economy, governance, and confidence by looking to China. The U.S. economy is the worst since the...

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Getting Naked Lencioni, Patrick Jossey-Bass , 2010 Business Strategy, Customer Focus

Even though vulnerability is key to building deep and lasting relationships, it is not usually associated with success in business. Professionals who understand the true value of vulnerability, however, are better...

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The Three Signs of a Miserable Job Lencioni, Patrick Jossey-Bass , 2007 Business Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Personal Growth

Miserable jobs – those that breed deep cynicism, unhappiness, and frustration – exist across all industries and status levels. Unfortunately, far too many employees experience job misery each day. Not only can this...

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The Advantage Lencioni, Patrick Jossey-Bass , 2012 Business Strategy, Human Resources

Organizational health represents a company’s greatest source of advantage. It forms the context for every important function, ranging from strategy to finance, marketing, technology, and more. Cultivating...

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The New Rules of Retail Lewis, Robin | Dart, Michael Palgrave Macmillan , 2010 Business Strategy, Customer Focus

In The New Rules of Retail, Robin Lewis and Michael Dart examine the changes in the consumer and retail industry since the 1800s. To understand the patterns of these changes over the past few decades, the authors bring...

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Toyota Under Fire Liker, Jeffrey K. | Ogden, Timothy N. McGraw-Hill Companies , 2011 Business Biographies, Business Strategy

In Toyota Under Fire, authors Jeffrey Liker and Timothy Ogden recount how Toyota Motor Corporation effectively dealt with serious allegations concerning the safety of its automobiles while struggling...

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