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How Performance Management Is Killing Performance—And What to Do About It

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If the very idea of annual performance reviews sends a shiver down your spine, Tamra Chandler's approach will be a breath of fresh air. This book challenges the dread of traditional performance management and reconceptualizes it as a positive, individualized process. It's an invitation to rethink how performance can be assessed to truly engage and develop employees, turning what's often a negative experience into a growth opportunity. Whether you're a manager looking to inspire your team or an HR professional seeking to overhaul outdated systems, this book offers a flexible and human-centric framework that will resonate with modern workplace values.
Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
C.K. Prahalad | Wharton School Publishing

Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid

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Imagine discovering a market of untapped potential — billions of individuals whose needs and entrepreneurial spirit have been largely ignored. This book doesn't just paint a hopeful picture; it provides concrete case studies where real-world companies have turned these insights into profit, while making a significant impact on poverty. If you're inclined towards social entrepreneurship or corporate innovation with a conscience, Prahalad's updated canonical work could reinvent how you think about business at the intersection of social change and economic growth.
Jack: What I've Learned Leading a Great Company and Great People

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If you're fascinated by how a singular vision can reshape a global powerhouse, then Jack Welch's story will captivate you. His pragmatic approach to leadership, focus on transparency, and disdain for inefficiency define this candid narrative. Dive into 'Jack' to explore the mind of a man synonymous with 20th-century corporate success and to understand how acknowledging each individual's contribution can foster a thriving organizational culture.
Bankruption - How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech - Thryft
John Waupsh | Wiley

Bankruption - How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech

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This book is a must-read for community banking executives who are struggling to find their place in the face of fierce competition from fintech companies. With clear analysis and practical advice, author John Waupsh offers a roadmap for these banks to not only survive but also thrive in the new digital age. By dispelling common myths and providing proven strategies, this book equips community banks with the tools they need to stay relevant and compete in the ever-changing financial landscape. It's time to take back the market and secure a bright future for community banking.
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't
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"Good to Great" is a must-read for anyone who wants to take their company to the next level. Jim Collins offers a data-driven approach on how good companies can become great and sustain that greatness for years to come. The book's most distinctive feature is its emphasis on the importance of a company's leadership and its ability to stay disciplined and focused towards achieving long-term goals despite short-term setbacks. This book is perfect for entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone interested in building a successful organization.
The Social Media Bible - Tactics, Tools, And Strategies For Business Success - Thryft
Lon Safko | Wiley

The Social Media Bible - Tactics, Tools, And Strategies For Business Success

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to harness the potential of social media to boost their business. With its comprehensive coverage of tactics, tools, and strategies, it provides a complete toolbox to revamp your marketing strategy. What sets it apart is its focus on measuring social media ROI and the inclusion of numerous case studies, making it an invaluable resource for practical implementation. Lon Safko's expertise in the field is evident throughout the book, offering actionable insights to help you unlock the power of social media for success.
The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

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Considering a future where jobs are scarce might feel uneasy, but "The Rise of the Robots" gets you pondering exactly that. Ford isn’t just foretelling doom; he's starting a crucial conversation about our collective future in the face of advancing technology. It's a stimulating read that pushes you to consider the societal and personal implications of an automated world, making it essential for those reflective about their careers and the economy.
Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World
Chris Lowney | Loyola Press

Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World

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If you're grappling with the concept of leadership or looking to refine your own leadership style, "Heroic Leadership" could be your compass. Chris Lowney's exploration of the Jesuits' methods presents a time-tested blueprint that has already stood the test of centuries. It's not just a history lesson, but a guide that translates venerable wisdom into modern context, which could help you leave a lasting impact in your personal and professional spheres.
Financial Accounting: Global Edition : International Financial Reporting Standards - Thryft
Walter T. Harrison Jr. | Pearson

Financial Accounting: Global Edition : International Financial Reporting Standards

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Financial Accounting: Global Edition, authored by Walter T Harrison, is an ideal book for students seeking an introductory course in financial accounting from a traditional "preparer" approach. The book helps readers gain an in-depth understanding of the critical 'accounting cycle' chapters by focusing on the concepts and mechanics to minimize confusion. Additionally, Harrison has adapted the book to include International Financial Reporting Standards and include examples of IFRS-compliant companies to make it relevant to students outside the United States. It's suitable for students aspiring to become accountants, finance professionals, or anyone who wants to understand basic accounting principles.
Demonetisation and Black Money
C. Rammanohar Reddy, Y.V. Reddy  | Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd

Demonetisation and Black Money

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If you're intrigued by major economic interventions, "Demonetisation and Black Money" is a compelling choice. C. Rammanohar Reddy dives into one of India's most controversial reforms with the analytical eye of an experienced economist. You'll be guided through the intentions, implications, and outcomes of the 2016 demonetisation, helping you grasp its impact on society and the economy. It's essential reading for anyone interested in modern economic policy and its real-world effects.
Launching a Leadership Revolution: Mastering the Five Levels of Influence
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If the idea of leadership excites or daunts you, this book is like a personal coach wrapped in pages. Brady and Woodward pack their engineering minds into structuring leadership as a skill-set you can master. Whether you're an aspiring manager, a community advocate, or just want to lead better in your own life, 'Launching a Leadership Revolution' could offer the blueprint to the leader you aim to become. It's not just about being in charge – it’s about being influential and creating a legacy, just like the great leaders they showcase.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI) - Developing, Implementing, And Using Winning KPIs - Thryft
David Parmenter | Wiley

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) - Developing, Implementing, And Using Winning KPIs

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Key Performance Indicators provides a comprehensive guide for businesses on how to develop and implement effective KPIs. The book offers an abundance of implementation tools, including worksheets, questionnaires, and reporting templates. Readers will appreciate the pragmatic approach to finding critical success factors, and the focus on implementation issues. The book serves as a valuable resource for consultants and in-house project teams, providing everything they need to identify and track their organization's KPIs for continued success.
Corporate Finance: Global Edition - Thryft
Berk Jonathan, Peter DeMarzo  | Pearson Education Limited

Corporate Finance: Global Edition

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of corporate finance for business students, blending the latest advancements in the field with time-tested principles. The authors use a unifying valuation framework to establish a new canon in finance. The book covers the recent financial crisis, new behavioral finance research, and practitioner interviews. It is recommended for business students and professionals who want a practical perspective on finance.
The 21st Century Public Manager - Thryft
Zeger Van Der Wal | Bloomsbury Academic

The 21st Century Public Manager

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If you're steering through the nebulous terrain of public administration in our fast-changing world, this book is your compass. It doesn't just prepare you for the shifting sands of bureaucratic challenges; it equips you with the skills and mindset to thrive amidst them. Whether you're a veteran or new to the public domain, let this be your guide in molding a career that's both adaptable and impactful.
Principles of Managerial Finance, Global Edition : Principles of Managerial Finance - Thryft
Chad J. Zutter | Pearson

Principles of Managerial Finance, Global Edition : Principles of Managerial Finance

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the principles behind effective financial decision-making. With real-life examples, it allows readers to connect a firm's actions to its overall value. What sets this book apart is its practical approach, making the subject matter relevant to readers' personal lives. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in the world of managerial finance.
Agile Product Management With Scrum: Creating Products That Customers Love

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If you're steeped in the intricate world of product management, or simply a Scrum enthusiast looking to deepen your understanding of the product owner's role, Roman Pichler's guide is an essential addition to your professional library. It offers pragmatic insights and real-world examples that can transform the way you think about creating products. The practical advice on overcoming common challenges will be especially valuable, guiding you to excel in the dynamic environment of Scrum-based product development.
What Color is Your Parachute? 2002 : A Practical Manual for Job-hunters and Career Changers - Thryft

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"What Color is Your Parachute?" would be a great read for anyone who is struggling with finding a job or feeling unfulfilled in their current career. Bolles offers a unique and refreshing approach to job hunting, focusing on self-exploration and discovering what truly makes you happy in a career. This book is practical, effective, and has a proven track record of helping numerous individuals find their dream job.
Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't - Thryft
Verne Harnish | Gazelles, Inc.

Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't

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If you've ever wondered why some businesses flourish while others flounder, "Scaling Up" offers a compelling deep-dive. It provides you with a toolkit, not just theory, which is immensely practical whether you're a frontline employee or a top executive. Imagine your company where everyone is actively engaged and success is a collective venture. This book acts as a guide to build that momentum and sustain growth, so if you're passionate about taking your business to the next level, this could be the roadmap you need.
Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind, 20th Anniversary Edition

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If you're looking to understand the intricacies of how products become household names, "Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind" is invaluable. Ries and Trout distill complex marketing theories into relatable examples and strategies; they've influenced an entire generation of marketers. Their insights could redefine how you perceive marketing and help you carve out a unique space for your products in the crowded marketplaces.
Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
Michael Lopp | Apress

Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

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If you're looking to understand the dynamics of tech teams beyond just the code, "Managing Humans" is a treasure trove. Michael Lopp uses wit and experience from his storied career to tackle the human side of tech. It’s not just a manual; it’s a collection of stories that will help you navigate the quirks and complexities of managing creative, brilliant, and often eccentric engineers.
Victory Through Organization: Why the War for Talent Is Failing Your Company and What You Can Do About It

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If you're feeling the talent crunch, "Victory Through Organization" could be your playbook for change. Dave Ulrich flips the script on the war for talent, emphasizing the power of collective expertise over individual prowess. You'll find it insightful if you're looking to revamp your organizational culture and systems for lasting success, rather than short-lived wins.
Changing Your Team from the Inside
Alexis Monville | Lulu.com

Changing Your Team from the Inside

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If you're feeling like your team's potential is being stifled by outdated methods, then "Changing Your Team From the Inside" could be the refreshing perspective you need. Alexis Monville provides practical insights on evolving team dynamics continuously, rather than relying on standard change management protocols. It's especially valuable if you're in a leadership role seeking to cultivate a culture of constant improvement and high impact teamwork.
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
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Considering diving into "Purple Cow" could be a real game-changer for you if you're looking to differentiate your business in a saturated market. Seth Godin doesn't just challenge old marketing doctrines; he pushes you to rethink how you approach your product or service. It's a succinct, thought-provoking read that might just inspire you to create your own Purple Cow.
Digital @ Scale: How You Can Lead Your Business to the Future With Digital@Scale

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If you're aiming to bring your company into the digital age not just incrementally but substantially, "Digital @ Scale" could be your roadmap. The book dives deep into practical case studies and seasoned insights from the gears of McKinsey, assuring you learn from the best. It’s a strategic companion that can help you understand how to restructure your business model, orient your architecture from the customer perspective, and foster an adaptive tech and organizational culture.
Enterprise Agility: Being Agile in a Changing World

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If you're navigating the stormy seas of modern business, "Enterprise Agility" could be your lighthouse. It's more than just an Agile manual; it's a comprehensive approach to transforming the entire anatomy of an organization. Think of it as a health regimen for your company, but instead of vitamins and exercises, you're equipped with cultural adjustments, mindset shifts, and leadership reforms. With the fast-paced change that's become standard in business today, Sunil Mundra offers a framework that feels tailor-made for your organization's unique needs. So if you want your enterprise not just to survive but to flourish in uncertainty, this might be the strategic compass you need.
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

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If constantly tackling a mountain of tasks overwhelms you, "Getting Things Done" could be your blueprint for calm. David Allen doesn't just offer strategies but a total life approach to productivity sans stress. Imagine clipping the tendrils of work anxiety with a system so robust, you'll wonder how you managed before. It's a game-changer for the overworked and perpetually busy.
Extreme Trust - Turning Proactive Honesty And Flawless Execution Into Long-Term Profits, Revised Edition - Thryft

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for business owners and executives looking to establish and maintain trust in today's hyper-connected world. With practical insights and real-life examples, the authors guide you on how to navigate the challenges of transparency and build extreme trust with your customers and stakeholders. By prioritizing proactive honesty and flawless execution, you'll pave the way for long-term profits and a solid brand reputation.
Influencer: The Power to Change Anything
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"Influencer: The Power to Change Anything" might be for you if you're intrigued by the mechanics of influence - not just in theory, but through actionable steps and captivating success stories. Whether you're looking to pivot personally, shake things up in your business, or drive social change, this book lays out a blueprint for harnessing the forces that shape behavior and making your goals an inevitable reality. It's a guide that doesn't just inspire; it equips you with the tools to become a catalyst in any environment.
The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations

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If you've ever felt that leadership is a nebulous concept, "The Leadership Challenge" might just change your perspective. Kouzes and Posner pack this book with actionable insights based on extensive research. It's tailored not just for corporate honchos but also for leaders in education and nonprofits. Dive in to discover how you can make extraordinary things happen wherever you are.
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
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Recommendation: This international bestseller challenges the traditional notions of competition and offers a fresh approach to success. Blue Ocean Strategy introduces the concept of creating uncontested market space where your business can thrive and grow. By focusing on value innovation and identifying untapped market spaces, this book provides practical principles and tools to help your company rise above the competition and secure lasting success. If you're looking to revolutionize your business strategy and achieve unprecedented growth, this groundbreaking book is a must-read. Get ready to dive into the blue ocean and discover your company's untapped potential for success.
The 7 Minute Solution: Creating a Life with Meaning 7 Minutes at a Time - Thryft
Allyson Lewis | Atria

The 7 Minute Solution: Creating a Life with Meaning 7 Minutes at a Time

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If you're often overwhelmed by the tick-tock of the clock and hefty life goals sound like a distant dream, "The 7 Minute Solution" could be your game changer. Allyson Lewis brings you bite-sized strategies that aim to declutter not just your schedule, but also your mind. Imagine rewiring your daily routine, so every 7 minutes you spend is a step towards a more meaningful existence. This book is about transforming the every day, making it a perfect companion for anyone eager to make every minute count.
Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life

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This book could be a good read for anyone who feels stuck or fearful of change. "Who Moved My Cheese?" is a simple, yet powerful parable that uses a maze and characters searching for cheese as a metaphor for navigating life's obstacles and finding happiness. It provides unique insights on how to anticipate, adapt, and enjoy change, ultimately leading to less stress and more success. This quick read offers timeless wisdom that can empower you to embrace change and thrive in any situation.
Unselling: The New Customer Experience - Thryft
Scott Stratten | John Wiley

Unselling: The New Customer Experience

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Imagine a business model that prioritizes lasting relationships over singular sales. "Unselling: the new customer experience" nudges you towards crafting a brand that customers cherish, advocate for, and keep returning to. It's not just about the immediate sell; it's about cultivating an environment where your customers become your most enthusiastic promoters. This read is for anyone looking to transform their approach to sales and create a beloved, go-to brand for their market.
The Outward Mindset: Seeing Beyond Ourselves
The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The Outward Mindset: Seeing Beyond Ourselves

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to unlock their full potential and drive positive change. Through captivating real-life stories and practical tools, The Outward Mindset teaches us the power of shifting our perspective from self-centeredness to a focus on others. By doing so, we not only enhance our own effectiveness but also create a ripple effect of collaboration and innovation within our organizations. Get ready to transform your mindset and unleash your true potential.
Just Business: Business Ethics in Action
Elaine Sternberg | Little Brown & Co

Just Business: Business Ethics in Action

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If you're often mulling over the ethical dilemmas posed by running or being part of a business, "Just Business" could be the compass you need. Elaine Sternberg doesn't just float high-minded ideals; she dives into the nitty-gritty, offering a practical framework for making decisions that can satisfy both profit margins and ethical standards. This is for those who believe in integrating integrity into the core of business practices without sacrificing success.
Virtual Collaboration - Work From Anywhere, Overcommunicate, Avoid Isolation - Thryft

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone navigating the world of virtual collaboration. It provides practical tips and strategies to overcome the unique challenges of remote work. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on building productive relationships in a virtual setting, making it an invaluable resource for fostering effective communication and teamwork. Whether you're a seasoned remote worker or new to the virtual workspace, this book will help you thrive in the world of virtual collaboration.
Getting Organized in the Google Era: How to Get Stuff Out of Your Head, Find It When You Need It, and Get It Done Right

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If your digital clutter is overwhelming, "Getting Organized in the Google Era" can feel like a breath of fresh air. It's for those of us who struggle with the barrage of information that hits us every day. The author offers practical advice on managing emails, files, and reminders so that you can find what you need when you need it, making productivity seem effortless. This is especially relevant in a time where being digitally savvy is not just an asset, but a necessity.
Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World With OKRs
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If you're looking to understand how titans like Google and Intel have harnessed clarity and focus to scale rapidly, "Measure What Matters" is for you. John Doerr isn't just sharing a system; he's providing a roadmap to success used by the most influential leaders. By adopting OKRs, you could transform your organization's productivity and achieve your most ambitious goals. This isn't just a book; it's a mentorship in goal-setting excellence.
The End of Cheap China : Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World - Thryft
Shaun Rein | Wiley

The End of Cheap China : Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World

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The End of Cheap China explains how China's fast-improving economy and shift from exports to domestic consumption will impact the global economy. The book focuses on eight megatrends that are changing China, including rising labor and real estate costs, increasing incomes, and domestic consumption, among others. The author draws on personal stories and experiences to provide valuable insights into China's economic and cultural transformation. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding China's impact on the world, and how companies can succeed in the new world order.
Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-term Success - Thryft
Alison Eyring | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Pacing for Growth: Why Intelligent Restraint Drives Long-term Success

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"Pacing for Growth" feels like a coach in book form, really. Alison Eyring brings a fresh perspective by paralleling the principles of endurance training with growing a business. Imagine understanding the limits and maximizing the potential of your team like an athlete who knows when to push and when to conserve energy. It’s about finding that sweet spot – maintaining momentum without risking burnout. This book could change the way you navigate your company's growth, with strategies that are as practical as they are insightful.
Leadership Hacks - Clever Shortcuts to Boost Your Impact and Results
Scott Stein | Wiley

Leadership Hacks - Clever Shortcuts to Boost Your Impact and Results

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If you're swimming in leadership duties, "Leadership Hacks" might be your lifebuoy. Scott Stein stitches together time-saving strategies and actionable tips to help redefine your role's effectiveness. Imagine bypassing common roadblocks with ease, fine-tuning delegation, and transforming meetings into productive power sessions. This book is for leaders aiming to leave a mark while managing the clock.
Contemporary Strategy Analysis : Text Only - Thryft

Contemporary Strategy Analysis : Text Only

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Contemporary Strategy Analysis is a must-read book for MBA and advanced undergraduate students who want to learn about the core concepts of strategy, which are combined with current real-world examples. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on strategy implementation, which is updated in this 7th edition with additional content. The use of Strategy Capsules in every chapter is another unique feature that provides detailed examples of each strategy being implemented by a real company and the impacts it has on their operation. The book's comprehensive and logical approach makes it easy to understand and useful in real-world situations.
Management Lessons From Taiichi Ohno: What Every Leader Can Learn From the Man Who Invented the Toyota Production System

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This book acts as a unique mentorship session with Taiichi Ohno, giving you a firsthand look at the principles that revolutionized the auto industry. It's ideal for leaders and managers aiming to foster a Lean culture within their organizations. Reading it offers the feeling of an intimate workshop where you can practically hear Ohno's voice, guiding you to empower your team and enhance productivity. It's not just about the methodology; it's about the spirit that drives sustainable success.
Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book
Jack Welch, Suzy Welch  | Harper Paperbacks

Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book

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Imagine sitting down with the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch, as he shares his treasure trove of business acumen accumulated over a formidable forty-year career. His book "Winning" provides a hands-on approach to succeeding in today's competitive business landscape, intertwining professional wisdom with Welch's characteristic candor. It's like a master class for anyone aiming to navigate the complexities of management and corporate success with a blend of philosophical insight and actionable advice, all delivered in Welch's engaging, straight-talking style.
Under New Management - How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual
David Burkus | Mariner Books

Under New Management - How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual

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If you've ever felt stuck in outdated business practices and yearn for fresh, evidence-backed insights on management, "Under New Management" could invigorate your approach to leadership. David Burkus takes you through contemporary, sometimes radical, methodologies that could drastically improve both productivity and team morale. It's for the forward-thinkers who love to question the status quo.
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
C.K. Prahalad | Wharton School Pub

The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid

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If you're intrigued by the idea that business can play a significant role in solving social issues, "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid" is a compelling read. C.K. Prahalad doesn't just present a theory; he provides real-world examples of companies succeeding financially by serving the poorest populations. This book could reshape the way you think about market opportunities and social responsibility, making it a thought-provoking choice for entrepreneurs and change-makers alike.
Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life
Bo Peabody | Random House

Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life

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If you're contemplating the entrepreneurial leap or just seeking to inject that innovative spirit into your current path, "Lucky or Smart?" provides more than just insights—it offers the practical wisdom from someone who's navigated the turbulent waters of start-ups. Bo Peabody's journey delivers a candid, no-nonsense peek behind the curtain of success, making it an essential compass for trailblazers at heart.
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Luke Sullivan | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

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If you're intrigued by the power of creativity in marketing, "Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" could be your new favorite read. Luke Sullivan offers a witty and informative dive into the advert world, blending historical perspectives with contemporary insights, especially into digital realms. It's a must-read for anyone aspiring to craft ads that strike a chord and actually sell — a bridge between art and commerce in the quirkiest, most enlightening way.
Practical Management Science - Thryft
Wayne L. Winston, S. Christian Albright  | Cengage Learning

Practical Management Science

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This book is a great resource for professionals who want to learn how to use Excel for practical problem-solving and optimization. With an emphasis on hands-on exercises and real-world examples, it teaches readers how to use different tools and techniques to model complex business problems and make data-driven decisions. The Palisade DecisionTools Suite included with the book adds value to its comprehensive coverage of optimization and modeling techniques.

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