Management Science category: 4086 books
The Gifted Boss Revised Edition
How to Find, Create and Keep Great Employees
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Want freedom from management, mediocrity and morons?
Ever wonder what the best bosses know that you don't?
Do you want to have great employees, people who don't need to be managed and who make everyone around them work harder and raise the department to a higher standard?
The...
Better Business Decisions from Data
Statistical Analysis for Professional Success
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2014
Everyone encounters statistics on a daily basis. They are used in proposals, reports, requests, and advertisements, among others, to support assertions, opinions, and theories. Unless you’re a trained statistician, it can be bewildering. What are the numbers really saying or not saying? Better Business...
Supernumerary Intelligence
A New Approach to Analytics for Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Much of our life is consumed looking for quantitative relationships. For example, How much more sleep do I need at night to make me feel better? How many calories do I need to eliminate to lose weight? How much larger does my budget on the job need to be for me to be more effective? All these quantitative...
Microfinance
Battling a Wicked Problem
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
A school of thought hails microcredit as a social innovation, a messiah to enable people to help themselves out of poverty through entrepreneurship. An opposing school of thought considers microcredit as a capitalist demon ensnaring the poor in poverty and debt. The layman and the million professionals...
Arming America at War
A Model for Rapid Defense Acquisition in Time of War
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
This book follows the evolution of a model for quick and efficient national defense war fighting asset acquisition during time of war. It documents the case of a critically important war fighting acquisition program from initial needs identification and program start in 2006 through production and fielding...
by Natali Hritonenko, Yuri Yatsenko
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Updated to textbook form by popular demand, this second edition discusses diverse mathematical models used in economics, ecology, and the environmental sciences with emphasis on control and optimization. It is intended for graduate and upper-undergraduate course use, however, applied mathematicians,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Economic and business growth is driven by the continuous re-evaluation and optimization of current policies and practices. By implementing more effective procedures, businesses can increase their levels of competitiveness. Factors Affecting Firm Competitiveness and Performance in the Modern Business...
La gestion de projets:
L'outil essentiel du chef d'entreprise
Language: French
Release Date: November 20, 2017
La gestion de projets pour entreprise est un guide d'outils que devrait posséder tout chef d’entreprise, qu’il soit en phase de démarrage ou en pleine croissance. Il combine les techniques de gestion de projets largement utilisés dans les entreprises qui fonctionnent en mode...
The Psychoanalysis of Organizations
A psychoanalytic approach to behaviour in groups and organizations
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
One of the most pressing needs of modern society is to understand and construct organizations that are not only effective in terms of carrying out work but that also allow and encourage people to develop their full human potential. Psychoanalytic theory describes those primary processes that lie at...
Beyond Engagement
A Guide to Building Healthy and Successful Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Monthly potluck lunches. Company pep rallies. Focus groups. Birthday parties. If you are not seeing any results from these and want to drive your organization to higher levels of health and performance, you need Beyond Engagement. Jadedness for satisfaction and engagement surveys...
Information Technology and Organizational Learning
Managing Behavioral Change in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Focusing on the critical role IT plays in organizational development, the book shows how to employ action learning to improve the competitiveness of an organization. Defining the current IT problem from an operational and strategic perspective, it presents a collection of case studies that illustrate...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
The objective of this research annual is to present state-of-the-art studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to such areas as sales, marketing and strategic decision making. It is the hope and direction of this research annual to become an applications and practitioner oriented publication....
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
This Research in Organizational Sciences volume to explore and question the received wisdom of organizational sciences. The chapters in this volume (and the companion volume) seek to establish boundary conditions for important organizational constructs and processes. They illustrate the importance...
Leadership Can Be Learned
Clarity, Connection, and Results
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Leadership is poorly understood because human systems are poorly understood. Like the "flat earth" theory of old, modern work culture is limited by a paradigm in which problems are understood as "clashes of personality,"' and blame is directed at the superficial level of individuals,...