Practically Radical: Not-So-Crazy Ways to Transform Your Company, Shake Up Your Industry, and Challenge Yourself
ISBN: 9780061734687 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The most powerful and instructive change manual you'll ever read. It will persuade and inspire you to change your business, your work, and maybe your life." In Practically Radical, William C. Taylor, the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mavericks at Work offers a refreshing, rigorous new look at pragmatic ways to shake things up and make positive change in difficult times. Anything but your typical business book, Practically Radical is a must-own for small business... "The most powerful and instructive change manual you'll ever read. It will persuade and inspire you to change your business, your work, and maybe y... |
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70,52 zł |
Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth
ISBN: 9781118249741 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Jugaad Innovation is the most comprehensive book yet to appear on the subject of frugal innovation].- A frugal and flexible approach to innovation for the 21st century Innovation is a key directive at companies worldwide. But in these tough times, we can't rely on the old formula that has sustained innovation efforts for decades--expensive R&D projects and highly-structured innovation processes. Jugaad Innovation argues the West must look to places like India, Brazil, and China for a new approach to frugal and... -Jugaad Innovation is the most comprehensive book yet to appear on the subject of frugal innovation].- |
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117,37 zł |
The Executive Guide to Improvement and Change
ISBN: 9780873895798 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for managers, this volume explains various approaches to organizational change and offers advice on selecting one to match the needs of a particular company. The different approaches are illustrated with examples from manufacturing, healthcare, government, telecommunications, and education organizations. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Port
Written for managers, this volume explains various approaches to organizational change and offers advice on selecting one to match the needs of a part...
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296,35 zł |
The Goal: A Business Graphic Novel
ISBN: 9780815385134 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Based on the business novel, The Goal: A process of ongoing improvement by Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox."
"Based on the business novel, The Goal: A process of ongoing improvement by Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox."
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113,40 zł |
Educating the Scholar Practitioner in Organization Development (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617356667 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Contemporary Trends in Organization Development and Change Series Editors Therese F. Yaeger, Benedictine University and Peter F. Sorensen, Jr. Benedictine University Organization Development (OD) is a young social science. Little has been written on the intentional development of OD professionals. As a young field of inquiry it is important to understand how the future leaders of the field of OD are being developed. The focus of this work explores the education of scholar practitioners in OD. The research upon which this document is based examined the impact that professional...
A volume in Contemporary Trends in Organization Development and Change Series Editors Therese F. Yaeger, Benedictine University and Peter F. Sorensen,...
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554,21 zł |
Commoditization and the Strategic Response
ISBN: 9780566087431 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Organizations and those who work within them are under attack from the increasingly pervasive impacts of commoditization. With little to distinguish one company's products and services from another or one person's skills and capabilities from the next, organizations and workers alike are finding themselves trapped in the me-too hell of commoditization. For many this means the survival of the cheapest, as price becomes the principal basis for decision making. For others it requires them to think creatively to avoid the trap of commoditization, even though this may only provide a temporary...
Organizations and those who work within them are under attack from the increasingly pervasive impacts of commoditization. With little to distinguish o...
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696,20 zł |
Technical Systems and Intersectoral Innovation Flows
ISBN: 9781840646825 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work examines long-run tecnological change and the complex set of interrelated phenomena which can be grouped under the heading of innovative processes. The authors refer to a broad notion of the technological system and propose an original methodology to ensure consistent empirical analysis. technological change. It does so by promoting the analysis of intersectoral innovation flows as a way to investigate the nature of technological change. At both the macro and sectoral level, institutional and structural elements are considered along with more standard technological and industrial...
This work examines long-run tecnological change and the complex set of interrelated phenomena which can be grouped under the heading of innovative pro...
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515,71 zł |
Business Growth: Activities, Themes and Voices
ISBN: 9781845429065 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes up the challenge of promoting a new understanding of growth and how in business it occurs longitudinally. It offers an alternative and supplementary view that is insightful, reflective and provocative. Mona Ericson looks at business growth in relation to developmental growth, which is in turn connected to the dimension of learning. She describes developmental growth as being exposed by, and manifested in, complex, interconnected human activities that reflect social practice in terms of encounters between people. Extending the process-oriented growth literature that focuses on...
This book takes up the challenge of promoting a new understanding of growth and how in business it occurs longitudinally. It offers an alternative and...
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510,28 zł |
Strategic Reconfigurations: Building Dynamics Capabilities in Rapid Innovation-based Industries
ISBN: 9781847204769 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This path-breaking book provides unique insights into the organisational realities of strategic reconfigurations in uncertain markets, thus advancing the dynamic capability perspective. Dynamic capabilities continue to excite academics. It is a perspective that promises explanations of competitive advantage, but its full potential remains somewhat hidden behind abstract notions. This eloquent volume seeks to overcome the challenge by combining the theory and practice of organisational resource configurations. Joint contributions by expert academics and business executives demystify, but also...
This path-breaking book provides unique insights into the organisational realities of strategic reconfigurations in uncertain markets, thus advancing ...
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602,56 zł |
Narratives of Organisational Change and Learning: Making Sense of Testing Times
ISBN: 9781847203267 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Narratives of Organisational Change and Learning explores how organisations learn from profound change and create new futures through the narrative process of sense-making. Stefanie Reissner investigates change and learning through the comparative and contextual analysis of organisational stories. This timely and important book focuses on: - how organisational actors make sense of, and learn from, profound change as exemplified by three manufacturing firms from Britain, South Africa and Russia - the interaction between organisational change and wider social, economic and political changes in...
Narratives of Organisational Change and Learning explores how organisations learn from profound change and create new futures through the narrative pr...
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510,28 zł |
Change Magic
ISBN: 9781908293046 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is change? Is it something that you do? Or is it something that happens? Is it even possible to change? To improve? And why are managers and leaders always changing something? Culture change programs, behavioural change programs, service improvement programs? Why can't people just leave things the way they are? Corporate managers know that change is expensive, and traditional change programs are largely ineffective. Culture change doesnt change the culture, because culture isn't the cause of the problem, and it's not even something that you can change anyway. And yet, you absolutely know...
What is change? Is it something that you do? Or is it something that happens? Is it even possible to change? To improve? And why are managers and lead...
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164,23 zł |
The Dynamics of Innovation and Interfirm Networks: Exploration, Exploitation and Co-evolution
ISBN: 9781845422738 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to understand how sectoral dynamics condition learning and innovation activities within interfirm networks. To do so, a dynamic model of co-evolution at an industry level is developed, differentiating between a setting of exploration and exploitation. In analysing this co-evolutionary process, two views on organisation are combined; a competence view and a governance view. This combination of competence and governance yields a more complete view of interfirm relations. Based on this, hypotheses are developed and tested in two Dutch knowledge-intensive industries: multimedia and...
This book aims to understand how sectoral dynamics condition learning and innovation activities within interfirm networks. To do so, a dynamic model o...
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531,99 zł |
Sectoral Systems of Innovation and Production in Developing Countries: Actors, Structure and Evolution
ISBN: 9781848446564 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines in detail the features and dynamics of sectoral systems of innovation and production in developing countries. Processes of rapid growth are usually associated with specific sectors such as automobiles, electronics or software, as well as with the transformation of traditional sectors such as agriculture and food. The book shows, however, that the variations across all these sectors in terms of structure and dynamics is so great that a full understanding of these differences is necessary if innovation is to be encouraged and growth sustained.
This book examines in detail the features and dynamics of sectoral systems of innovation and production in developing countries. Processes of rapid gr...
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738,28 zł |
Beyond Theory: Changing Organizations Through Participation
ISBN: 9789027217721 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Action Research is one of the most practical and down-to-earth ways of doing research into working life. "Beyond Theory" draws on examples and actual cases to discuss action research within the framework of the modern, and postmodern, theory of science debate. While action research has been much criticized by the traditionalists, the book reflects a convergence between action research and positions emerging out of the critique of scientific traditionalism. Discussions between these two fields of knowledge, originally so very different, can enrich both. The book will be useful not only to...
Action Research is one of the most practical and down-to-earth ways of doing research into working life. "Beyond Theory" draws on examples and actual ...
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386,78 zł |
Go for Growth!: Five Paths to Profit and Success-Choose the Right One for You and Your Company
ISBN: 9780471132905 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Issues a bold challenge to business managers to commit their companies to sustained measurable growth and enduring success. Noted business author and management consultant Robert M. Tomasko details five distinct paths that can take any company, large or small, to higher levels of productivity and prosperity. Important points are fully illustrated with examples drawn from a wide variety of companies in a broad range of markets. Using a dynamic "people-centered" approach, he shows how to match these paths or game plans with the specific characteristics of your business and its key employees....
Issues a bold challenge to business managers to commit their companies to sustained measurable growth and enduring success. Noted business author and ...
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130,23 zł |
Answers to Questions Most Frequently Asked about Organization Development
ISBN: 9780803952034 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise overview demystifies the field of organizational development and is arranged in a convenient question and answer format within subject areas. The sequence of topics guides the reader from general statements, basic concepts and values to more specific questions concerning the organization and the manager. A list of suggested reading and training programmes is offered in the last section of the book.
This concise overview demystifies the field of organizational development and is arranged in a convenient question and answer format within subject ar...
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660,10 zł |
Business Process Improvement Toolbox
ISBN: 9780873897198 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This best-seller is fully revised and updated Its goal is still to give readers practical insight into how they can create a coherent business process improvement system. The author works from the premise that consistently working on improving various aspects of how things are done, large and small, is the key to success for any organization. The first half presents an overall business process improvement model, with the ensuing chapters dealing with topics of understanding and modeling your current business processes, using performance measurement in improvement work, creating a business...
This best-seller is fully revised and updated Its goal is still to give readers practical insight into how they can create a coherent business proces...
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296,35 zł |
Innovation Masters: History's Best Examples of Business Transformation
ISBN: 9781414496184 / Angielski / Twarda / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Participative Transformation : Learning and Development in Practising Change
ISBN: 9781409423782 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Participative Transformation, Roger Klev and Morten Levin insist that participative learning and developmental processes are essential in organizational change. They focus on introducing the kind of learning and development that shapes a self-sustaining developmental process that is an integral part of the daily activities of an organisation. This process is essentially one of collective reflection in order to develop alternatives for action, experimentation to achieve desired goals, then collective reflection on the results achieved. Reflection on own practice can contribute to direct...
In Participative Transformation, Roger Klev and Morten Levin insist that participative learning and developmental processes are essential in organizat...
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773,57 zł |
Proceedings of 2012 3rd International Asia Conference on Industrial Engineering and Management Innovation (Iemi2012)
ISBN: 9783642330117 / Angielski / Miękka / 917 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of the 2012 3rd International Asia Conference on industrial engineering and management innovation (IEMI2012) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the application of informatics to industrial engineering and management innovation.
The purpose of the 2012 3rd International Asia Conference on industrial engineering and management innovation (IEMI2012) is to bring together research...
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771,08 zł |