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Infinite Possibility Pine II, B. Joseph | Korn, Kim C. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2011 Economics & Finance, Innovation

As B. Joseph Pine II and Kim C. Korn explain in Infinite Possibility, the predominant offering in today’s economy is experience. Society has progressed from agrarianism, industrialization, and the...

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Increase Your Influence at Work McIntosh, Perry | Luecke, Richard A. AMACOM , 2011 Personal Growth, Relationships

Influence gives people the ability to have an effect on others in the workplace, making it an important skill for success within a company. From entry-level workers to CEOs, people with influence make more effective...

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In Too Deep Reed, Stanley | Fitzgerald, Alison John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Business Biographies, Social Responsibility

On the night of April 20, 2010, BP’s Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) the Deepwater Horizon exploded, killing 11 people and injuring dozens more. For the next 87 days, millions of barrels of oil from the Macondo...

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In the Shadow of the Dragon Nie, Winter | Dowell, William | Lu, Abraham AMACOM , 2012 Global Business

China is becoming an increasingly important player in the global business world. Its population offers a ready workforce, as well as an enormous number of consumers. For multinational companies, understanding how China...

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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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In Search of Leadership Harkins, Phil | Swift, Phil McGraw-Hill Companies , 2009 Leadership

In Search of Leadership discusses the stories of many successful leaders while investigating what drives them to lead. Phil Harkins and Phil Swift outline the five different types of leadership and...

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Improving the Performance of Government Employees Liff, Stewart American Management Association , 2011 Leadership Development, Productivity

Improving the Performance of Government Employees is a handbook that describes how managers in government agencies can build and maintain a powerful set of management systems to propel improved...

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Improving Performance Rummler, Geary A. | Brache, Alan P. Jossey-Bass , 2013 Business Strategy, Productivity

Managers are too often slaves to the vertical silos depicted on organizational charts. Instead, Geary A. Rummler and Alan P. Brache argue in Improving Performance, that managers should understand and...

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Improve Your Competitive Strategy Zuckerman, Alan M. Health Administration Press , 2002 Business Strategy, Health Care

Until the early 1990s competition in the healthcare industry was friendly and almost completely harmless. Healthcare firms struggled to meet demand, and most markets required multiple entities to keep up with patient...

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Implementing Strategic Change Bevington, Tom | Samson, Danny Kogan Page Limited , 2012 Business Strategy, Change Management

In Implementing Strategic Change, authors Tom Bevington and Danny Samson investigate why the most thorough business strategies can be disastrous upon implementation. They focus their attention on the...

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