Management

Management

 
Manager Redefined Davenport, Thomas O. | Harding, Stephen D. Jossey-Bass , 2010 Management

Management positions are a staple of corporate organizational charts, but the role itself is not always well defined. It is often an assortment of pieces and parts designed to do too many things, and thus accomplish...

Audio summary available
 
 
Breakthrough Davidson, Bill John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2004 Innovation, Management

Success is, unfortunately, not self-perpetuating. Once a company reaches the level of industry incumbent, and must not only defend its market share among established players in the industry, but also operate in a...

Audio summary available
 
 
Making Innovation Work Davila, Tony | Epstein, Marc J. | Shelton, Robert Wharton School Publishing , 2007 Business Strategy, Innovation, Management

Although many myths surround innovation, making it appear more complex than it is, the authors believe that the execution of innovation is not any more difficult than the implementation of other management activities....

 
 
Shortcuts for Smart Managers Davis, Lisa AMACOM , 1998 Management, Productivity

Being a manager is never easy. Not only are managers responsible for every decision they make, they are also responsible for everything their people do. They are expected to support, encourage, motivate, and to model...

 
 
Delta Air lines Davis, Sidney F. Peachtree Publishers, Ltd. , 1989 Business Biographies, Leadership, Management

Delta Air Lines, which originated in Louisiana, has been based in Atlanta, Georgia for almost 50 of its 60 years. As the South has prospered, so has the company, gaining a reputation for hospitality and pride-the...

 
 
Secrets of Power Problem Solving Dawson, Roger Career Press , 2011 Leadership, Management

All organizations are faced with problems. Some react to their problems better than others and, in most cases, these organizations are more successful than organizations that stumble toward unwise decisions. Roger...

Audio summary available
 
 
Six Thinking Hats De Bono, Edward Back Bay Books , 1999 Communication, Management

Confusion is the biggest enemy of good thinking. Simplicity is the key. "When thinking is clear and simple, it becomes more enjoyable and more effective." The Six Thinking Hats method is very easy to...

 
 
Lost Knowledge DeLong, David W. Oxford University Press , 2005 Human Resources, Management, Productivity

The fact that baby boomers are retiring is probably news to no one. What is not widely publicized is that employees who have spent their entire career, or most of their career, with one company or organization, are...

 
 
The Secret Language of Leadership Denning, Stephen John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007 Communication, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth
The power to communicate a complex idea or engender transformational change in a company and its people is a key characteristic of a good leader. Generating enduring enthusiasm through compelling storytelling...
Audio summary available
 
 
The Leader's Guide to Radical Management Denning, Stephen Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership, Management

The Leader’s Guide to Radical Management by Stephen Denning dismantles traditional management systems and builds a mental model of management based on a more accurate and effective understanding of how...

Audio summary available
 
Syndicate content