Decision Making Problem Solving category: 1513 books
How Excellent Companies Avoid Dumb Things
Breaking the 8 Hidden Barriers that Plague Even the Best Businesses
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Every day, seemingly intelligent and successful companies make headline news for poor decisions that can cause their business to stumble and make many of us scratch our heads in wonder. Why would such a successful business make "that" strategic decision? Neil Smith, with more than 20 years...
The HR Answer Book
An Indispensable Guide for Managers and Human Resources Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
The HR Answer Book is an easy-to-use problem solver for managers and human resources professionals struggling to adapt to new workplace challenges. Authors Shawn Smith and Rebecca Mazin address more than 200 of the most common employer questions relating to job functions such as recruitment and hiring,...
by Russell Bishop, David Allen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Master the Art of the Workaround to Boost Your Productivity!
“With the variety of challenges leaders face every day, Russell Bishop has hit on an amazingly simple and highly effective solution: the ‘workaround.’ This is a brilliant approach to facing day-to-day business challenges, and...
Triggers
Creating Behavior That Lasts--Becoming the Person You Want to Be
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Bestselling author and world-renowned executive coach Marshall Goldsmith examines the environmental and psychological triggers that can derail us at work and in life.
Do you ever find that you are not the patient, compassionate problem solver you believe yourself to be? Are you surprised at...
How to Think
A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
"Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now." **—David Brooks, New York Times
How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our...
How to be a Brilliant Thinker: Exercise Your Mind and Find Creative Solutions
Exercise Your Mind and Find Creative Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2010
Do you want to have great ideas? Do you want to break out of the rut of conventional thinking? Would you like to be a genius? Would presenting brilliant ideas help in your job, career and social life? How to be a Brilliant Thinker will help you to achieve all these ideals, by helping you to think...
Do Nothing!
How to Stop Overmanaging and Become a Great Leader
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Imagine you’ve just come back to work after a two-week vacation during which you actually relaxed, without calling in or checking e-mail. You discover that there are no pressing issues and that, on the contrary, your team scored a big new customer and fixed a nagging problem during your absence....
Jobs to Be Done
A Roadmap for Customer-Centered Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
In an age of unlimited data and research, why do more than 50 percent of new products fail to meet expectations? It boils down to a lack of customer insight. The revolutionary theory behind Jobs to Be Done argues that people purchase products and services to solve a specific problem or fulfill a distinct...
Thinking In Time
The Uses Of History For Decision Makers
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011
“A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead to better decisions—in business as well as in government” (BusinessWeek).
Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day management of...
by Jürgen Klaric
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 15, 2017
La conferencia “Estamos ciegos” dio fama a Jürgen Klaric en 50 países. El objetivo de este libro es abrir los ojos a cómo funciona la mente y entender por qué el marketing y la publicidad fallan con tanta frecuencia. Este libro permite aprender cómo funciona la mente humana y su curioso comportamiento...
Summary of Sprint
by Jake Knapp with John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Summary of Sprint by Jake Knapp with John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz | Includes Analysis Preview: A sprint is a lightning-speed process to isolate a company’s most pressing problem and find its solution within a week. This speedy process was developed by author Jake Knapp and...
by Mikael Krogerus, Roman Tschäppeler
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
The world is in constant flux—this handy book helps make sense of it.
From business cycles to budding trends, models make sense of a world that never stops spinning. The Change Book delivers 52 simple and effective models—each with a visual component—about how change happens.
Drawing...
by Kim Howells
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Why You Need to Read This Book
It’s all well and good spending money on putting an advert in the paper or running a special and spending money but is that enough to get your Return on Investment.Salon owners usually come into two categories, those that work ‘in the business and those that...
The Book of Hard Choices
How to Make the Right Decisions at Work and Keep Your Self-Respect
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2006
“There are a thousand acts of duplicity and dishonesty every day, some large and some small, some of which undoubtedly take place in your workplace. The question for all of us is, ‘Are we going to resist or just play along the path of least resistance?’ The first hard choice a person of integrity...