Management Science category: 4086 books
The Magic Ring
Systems Thinking Approach to Control Systems
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
This book presents a gradual path toward “educating” readers in understanding how Control Systems truly operate and in recognizing, simulating and improving them in all fields of activity. Starting from the hypothesis that knowledge of Control Systems is not only a technical fact but also represents...
Persuasion and Influence
The Science and Art of Effective Presentation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
The way people persuade or influence others is about to change forever. This book moves away from the traditional hit-and-miss methods of persuasion, by applying real science to this fundamental business and life skill. From a business perspective, the very practical process described in this book allows...
Corporate Defense and the Value Preservation Imperative
Bulletproof Your Corporate Defense Program
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
This is the first book to finally address the umbrella term corporate defense, and to explain how an integrated corporate defense program can help an organization address both value creation and preservation. The book explores the value preservation imperative, which represents an organization’s...
Business Analytics
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Together, Big Data, high-performance computing, and complex environments create unprecedented opportunities for organizations to generate game-changing insights that are based on hard data. Business Analytics: An Introduction explains how to use business analytics to sort through an ever-increasing amount of data and improve the decision-making cap
Individual Adaptability to Changes at Work
New Directions in Research
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Individual adaptability to changes at work refers to an individual’s response to new demands or ill-defined problems created by uncertainty, complexity, mergers, and any rapid change in the work situation. Today, one of the key factors for an individual’s success is said to be adaptability. In...
by James Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
By now, many know that MBA programs are too expensive and offer little benefit compared to the huge cost. Not only are they a waste of money, they also require a huge amount of time investment.
Are you someone looking to get an MBA education but don't want to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars...
by Bobbe Baggio
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Virtual work is desirable. It improves the quality of life and allows for work-life balance and autonomy. It cuts cost for both the employee and the employer and it increases employee satisfaction and retention, and broadens recruiting circles. The tools currently available and coming make virtual...
by R. Donkin
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
This sweeping survey of the history of work, from hunter-gatherers to dotcom telecommuters, deftly compresses thousands of years of human evolution into an incisive volume It is a book about work, about the organization and management of work, but it is also a book about people.
by Hermann Simon
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Newspaper columns blare the news daily. There is no doubt that we are struggling through a worldwide economic and financial crisis of a magnitude not witnessed since the Great Depression.
In this environment, fraught with danger, no company can afford to take a wait-and-see attitude. One hesitation...
The European Difference
Business Ethics in the Community of European Management Schools
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Innovation Engines
Entrepreneurs and Enterprises in a Turbulent World
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017
In an uncertain economy where business risk is significant, the company tends to rely more on its environment than to invest, for example, in all steps of technological creation; This can be explained by the fact that investments in the acquisition (ownership) of production resources are less expensive...
Open Innovation
New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
A clear, practical guide to implementing Open Innovation for new product development
Open Innovation: New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of the Open Innovation method. Written by experts from the Product Development and Management...
by Zall Kusek Jody; Rist Ray
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2004
An effective state is essential to achieving socio-economic and sustainable development. With the advent of globalization, there are growing pressures on governments and organizations around the world to be more responsive to the demands of internal and external stakeholders for good governance, accountability...
Development Evaluation in Times of Turbulence
Dealing with Crises That Endanger Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
The presence of turbulence in multiple areas of our society--food, fuel, and finances-being but three critical areas presently being impacted means that long-held assumptions are no longer true, that the past is not prologue, and that the future is not clear. And enter into this unstable present the...