Ft Press imprint: 1284 books
Talent Valuation
Accelerate Market Capitalization through Your Most Important Asset
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
Master the first comprehensive, credible framework for measuring HR's value and the quality of its talent acquisition/management efforts! Reflecting their immense experience leading talent management and consulting on enterprise talent strategy, Linda Brenner and Tom McGuire introduce a powerful new...
by Mike Bellafiore, Robert I. Webb, Alexander R. Webb
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Credit Derivatives
A Primer on Credit Risk, Modeling, and Instruments
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2006
The credit risk market is the fastest growing financial market in the world, attracting everyone from hedge funds to banks and insurance companies. Increasingly, professionals in corporate finance need to understand the workings of the credit risk market in order to successfully manage risk in their...
Predictable Magic
Unleash the Power of Design Strategy to Transform Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010
Companies invest fortunes on innovation and product strategy. But, by some estimates, 80% of new products fail or dramatically underperform every year, though a few rare products succeed brilliantly. Why is this the case? Their creators have seamlessly integrated corporate strategy with design. They...
Work Wanted
Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2009
“Work Wanted is a must-read for all boomers who see more than a finish line for their career! Jim Walker and Linda Lewis bring new light to the concepts of aging, work, and retirement in this great book.” —Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach and author, What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ...
by Tony Davila, Marc Epstein, Robert Shelton
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
Making Innovation Work presents a formal innovation process proven to work at HP, Microsoft, and Toyota to help ordinary managers drive top and bottom line growth from innovation. The authors have drawn on their unsurpassed innovation consulting experience -- as well as the most thorough review of...
Tmall, The Sky Cat
A Rocky Road Toward Bringing Buyers and Suppliers Together
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This case study illuminates the rapidly evolving e-commerce market in China. It shows how Alibaba Group launched its new Taobao Mall B2C platform to raise standards for product quality and online customer shopping experience; how TMall launched as a virtual shopping mall offering internationally known...
NunaSacha
A Facility Redesign in the Ecuadorian Andes
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This new supply chain management case study examines how a potential facility redesign might resolve problems with product contamination and backorders at NunaSacha Export, a nonprofit that turns natural Andean raw materials into finished goods. Addressing challenges central to the growing Fair Trade...
by Doug Lennick, Fred Kiel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success (9780132349864) by Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel. Available in print and digital formats. The business advantages of compassion and forgiveness—and...
by Doug Lennick, Fred Kiel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success (9780132349864) by Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel. Available in print and digital formats. What it takes to build the “responsible organization”:...
by Doug Lennick, Fred Kiel Ph.D., Jon Huntsman
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
In Moral Intelligence 2.0, Lennick and Kiel extensively identify the moral components at the heart of the recent financial crisis, and illuminate the monetary and human costs of failed moral leadership in global finance, business and government. The authors begin by systematically defining the principles...
Talent Force
A New Manifesto for the Human Side of Business
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2014
Only one thing really differentiates your business from your competitor: your people. Do you have the right talent in the right place at the right time? It's no longer enough to have a 'workforce': you need a high-impact Talent Force. The authors first identify the massive social, cultural, and economic...
It's About More Than the Money
Investment Wisdom for Building a Better Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010
“Concise, realistic, and very readable, this book opens up the complex world of financial investing and provides a useful guide that first-time investors can and should utilize.” –Publishers Weekly “It’s About More Than the Money is a book for our times. Now more than ever, people are...
Three Wishes
Why Wishing is No Substitute for Financial Planning
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
“Once upon a time...” Do those words call up an image for you? ...A fantasy, perhaps, of a fairy tale princess who ends up with a handsome prince? If so, you’re not alone. Most of us as children heard fairy tales from our parents. We saw the movies. We read the books. Those stories all had lessons,...