Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Leadership

The biggest threat facing modern business is the sheer complexity of an uncertain future. That, and the fact that everyone is busy. Too busy for progress.

Workplace cultures have become cursed with efficiency. And so when it comes to developing strategy, we default to our defaults.We favour quick fixes, easy templates and familiar approaches, developing 'robust plans' that do little to mitigate strategic risk or generate new value. The result? The future comes, and businesses die.

But no longer *cue trumpets* How to...

Using cooperative game theory, this book shows how bargaining structure affects the distribution of value among the constituent firms of the value chain. Results show that positions in the bargaining structure most conducive to value capture are those where large complementarity gains are realized and split, ideally, among a small number of negotiators. Further, leveraging case studies from the aviation and home appliance industries the author suggests that the bargaining structure can be shaped through by architecture of the value chain and, in turn, through the architecture of the...

Many Americans view Wall Street as a bastion of greed and corruption; a place that attracts people who don't deserve the money they make but are willing to break the law to get more of it. Yet for all their mistrust, many of these same Americans believe that Wall Street is essential for our economy to function. How do we fix it? Send in the Marines.

Known for its exemplary discipline, the Marine Corps ensures victory by obeying key commands, such as: establish clear, tactical objectives; know the terrain before heading into battle; identify and capitalize on combat advantages;...

What does it really mean to take a leadership role? In this book, learn how true leaders are made and how you can be one too

No one is born to lead. This is the idea at the heart of this thoughtful book on true leadership. While popular culture feeds us images of the stereotypical leader--charismatic, powerful, decisive--the truth is, with the right amount of self-knowledge and authenticity, anyone can be a good leader.

There are countless courses and books available on leadership technique, decision-making and public speaking, but How to Be a Leader by Martin...

Dieses Herausgeberwerk betrachtet stark praxisbezogen unterschiedlichste Aspekte der Unternehmensentwicklung. Eine Vielzahl aktueller Themen wird aufgegriffen und jeweils von einem Autoren-Tandem aus Praktikerinnen und Praktikern sowie Lehrenden und Forschenden behandelt. Die Darstellung anhand von Unternehmensbeispielen erleichtert die Umsetzung in die eigene Unternehmenspraxis. Der Schwerpunkt liegt dabei auf Themen aus den Bereichen Strategie und Marketing.

This book provides a first-hand account of business analytics and its implementation, and an account of the brief theoretical framework underpinning each component of business analytics. The themes of the book include (1) learning the contours and boundaries of business analytics which are in scope; (2) understanding the organization design aspects of an analytical organization; (3) providing knowledge on the domain focus of developing business activities for financial impact in functional analysis; and (4) deriving a whole gamut of business use cases in a variety of situations to apply...

This book contains the full proceedings of the 2015 Academy of Marketing Science Annual Conference held in Denver, Colorado. Marketing has become ubiquitous: it doesn t matter who you are, where you are or what you are doing, you cannot escape it. In these times of instantaneous news, information and entertainment, everyone is exposed to messages from the moment they awake until the minute they drift off to sleep. America spends the most money in the world on advertising and other marketing communication. So, it could be said that marketing is America s pastime, as much so as the classics:...

Are you:

• A conscious business owner or team member searching for a new way to do business?
• Wanting a framework to help you develop your leadership skills?
• Frustrated by all the resources - time, energy and money - wasted every day?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you need to read The Alchemy Of Change.

In this powerful, insightful and thought provoking book, Julia Felton draws on her 20+ years of corporate and business experience to share the Joined Up Business Blueprint(TM), a methodology for...