Management Science category: 4086 books
The Reality of M&A Governance
Transforming Board Practice for Success
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
Empirical research shows that two thirds – some claim even four fifths – of all acquisitions fail. Bad acquisitions can spell disaster for a company, but if successful, they can lead to healthy growth, enhanced competitiveness and a world market position. Despite the vast amount of academic...
by Torrence Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
This book is about job shops. Inside is a combination of stories and practical tips from my experience. It’s not theory. This is how I lost money, made money, kept my job or got promoted. These are all the things I dug through the literature trying to find answers to. Job shops can be many different...
Unlocking Creativity
How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions by Shifting Creative Mindsets
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2018
Tear down the obstacles to creative innovation in your organization
Unlocking Creativity is an exploration of the creative process and how organizations can clear the way for innovation. In many organizations, creative individuals face stubborn resistance to new ideas. Managers and executives...
Integrated Occupational Safety and Health Management
Solutions and Industrial Cases
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2014
Maximizing reader insights into a new movement toward leadership approaches that are collaborated and shared, and which views Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and performance excellence within the wider examination of leadership relationships and practices, this book argues that these relationships...
The Handbook for Market Research for Life Sciences Companies
Finding the Answers You Need to Understand Your Market
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
As innovation moves from the lab to the market, a new research phase begins for the entrepreneur: the market research phase.
Inspired by a new technology that can change the world, critical questions need to be addressed. Is there a market for my innovation? Who are my clients? What do they...
by Peter Stinckens
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
What, according to Peter Stinckens – one of Europe’s most successful coaches and consultants – is wrong with the way managers organize and run their businesses?
This book will not offer you theoretical analyses and answers, but seven chapters that will hopefully make you think about the way...
Authentic Personal Branding
A New Blueprint for Building and Aligning a Powerful Leadership Brand
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
This book offers an advanced breakthrough formula to build, implement, maintain, and cultivate an authentic, distinctive, relevant, and memorable Personal and Corporate Brand, which forms the key to enduring personal and business success. The new Personal Branding blueprint entails a systematic and...
The Lean Brain Theory
Complex Networked Lean Strategic Organizational Design
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
The most complex organization known in the universe is inside of our heads: our brain. Because organizations are formed by human beings, The Lean Brain Theory aims to mimic human brain structure and functionality so as to enable the emergence of brain-like organizations in which the 'neurons' are...
Logistic Core Operations with SAP
Inventory Management, Warehousing, Transportation, and Compliance
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
“Logistic Core Operations with SAP” not only provides an overview of core logistics processes and functionality—it also shows how SAP’s Business Suite covers logistic core operations, what features are supported, and which systems can be used to implement end-to-end processes in the following...
by Mary Ann Odegaard, James B. Ayers
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Retail supply chain consists of multiple segments from sales to distribution to finance. Retail manufacturers rely on a complicated web of suppliers. Customer demand and market competition today requires extreme efficiency from end to end. This book offers the retail supply chain executive with the...
What Works for GE May Not Work for You
Using Human Systems Dynamics to Build a Culture of Process Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
What Works for GE May Not Work for You: Using Human Systems Dynamics to Build a Culture of Process Improvement provides new tools for managing and sustaining process improvement in today’s complex non-linear environments and helps readers apply new, relevant theory to their own management practices....
The Organizational Master Plan Handbook
A Catalyst for Performance Planning and Results
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
For visionary leaders, an Organizational Master Plan and associated technologies have become essential components of strategic decision making. Written for leaders, planners, consultants, and change agents, The Organizational Master Plan Handbook: A Catalyst for Performance Planning and Results explains...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
The fifth International Telework Workshop was held in Stockholm in the fall of 2000. The conference was attended by almost 100 participants from all continents of the world. It therefore covered a broad range of subjects relating to Telework. Its success was in some part due to the work of the program...
The Manager's Guide to Systems Practice
Making Sense of Complex Problems
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
This book is an ideal resource on the subject of systems practice for busy managers whose time is scarce. It provides a rapid introduction to straightforward, yet powerful ideas that enable users to address real world problems. Systems theory and practice is predominantly a framework for thinking...