Management Leadership category: 25896 books
Return of the Vikings
Nordic Leadership in Times of Extreme Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
RETURN OF THE VIKINGS - NORDIC LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF EXTREME CHANGE tells the story of the rich heritage of the Nordic peoples: as explorers, navigators, trendsetters, political and educational innovators. This provides deep roots, traced back to the Viking era and the nine noble virtues of Nordic...
Managing Technology-Based Projects
Tools, Techniques, People and Business Processes
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN TECHNOLOGY-BASED FIRMS
Used effectively, project management can increase a firm’s market share, product quality, and customer satisfaction. Though technology-based companies place themselves at a competitive disadvantage if they neglect this strategic...
Leadership Step by Step
Become the Person Others Follow
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017
Why is it that most of the principles and ideas we are inspired with when we read leadership books rarely end up leaving the page? Because we’ve learned what successful leaders are doing, as well as why we should be implementing it ourselves, but we have no idea how we can specifically do all this...
Prosocial Leadership
Understanding the Development of Prosocial Behavior within Leaders and their Organizational Settings
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
This book explores the behavioral phenomenon that is intended to aid in the benefit of others, known as prosocial behavior. The author combines eight years of quantitative and qualitative research to explain and delineate the antecedents to prosocial leadership and align these findings into an understandable...
Guts!
Companies that Blow the Doors off Business-as-usual
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Kevin and Jackie Freiberg’s previous book, Nuts!: Southwest Airline’s Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success, described the unconventional leadership that made Southwest an airline industry dynamo. In GUTS!, the Freibergs look at twenty-five gutsy and extraordinarily successful businesses...
by Marc Schniederjans, Dara Schniederjans, Ray Qing Cao;Vicky Ching Gu
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
The purpose of this book is to describe how lean and supply chain management can be combined to achieve world-class business performance. To accomplish this purpose, the book contains both basic material on lean and supply chain management, as well as content from current journal research findings,...
The Emergence of Leadership
Linking Self-Organization and Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
The second half of the twentieth century witnessed the emergence of the most complex global organizations ever known. Taking a complexity theory perspective, this book explores the key factor that sustains them: leadership.
The book examines how leadership is currently understood primarily...
20:20 Project Management
How to Deliver on Time, on Budget and on Spec
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
20: 20 Project Management is the definitive guide to successful project management in practice, not just in theory. It gives readers exactly what they need to know: how to pull off successful project delivery in the real world - on time, within budget and at the right quality. With a focus on practicality,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
With the acceptance of CSR and Sustainability as important business performance indicators, it is timely now to assess the impact that leadership has on the development of these processes. CSR, Sustainability, and Leadership seeks to explore the integration of these three elements through an examination...
A Manager's Guide to Project Management
Learn How to Apply Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
There are plenty of books about project management, but this is the first one written for the people who have the most at stake: the senior executives who will ultimately be held accountable for the successes of the projects they approve and supervise. Top enterprise project management expert Michael...
by John Pyecha, Shane Yount, Seth Davies
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
IF YOU CAN READ A GPS DEVICE, YOU CAN NAVIGATE--AND SUSTAIN--YOUR COMPANY’S PATH TOWARD DRAMATIC GROWTH AND PROFIT
SIMPLE IS BETTER! Businesses today are overwhelmed by complex, expensive, and time-consuming initiatives. These ideas sound great in the boardroom but fail when deployed in the real...
Be More Strategic in Business
How to Win Through Stronger Leadership and Smarter Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Take Your Leadership to the Next Level With This Award-Winning Business Book
Winner, 2018 Foreword Indies, Adult Nonfiction/Career
Award Finalist, 2018 Best Book Awards, Business/Careers
Winner, 2019 International Book Awards, Business/Careers
Winner, 2019 Discovery Award, Best First Book/Nonfiction
Honorable...
What Makes a Great Leader
How to Win and Inspire People
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2018
When Entrepreneurs Run Into Problems With LEADERSHIP, This Is What They Do
*What Makes a Great Leader *is a book for everyone out there who wants to make a change: entrepreneurs, managers who want to lead their employees to new heights, or anyone who strives for success, and are willing to...
The Boss Factor
10 lessons in managing up for mutual gain
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
Richard Boston is a psychologist and executive coach specialising in leadership and team performance. He has worked closely with hundreds of leaders, middle-managers and teams in a wide range of organisations across six continents. In this highly practical, thought-provoking book, he offers 10 lessons...