Organizational Behavior category: 1522 books
by Instaread Summaries
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
Summary, Analysis & Review of Brad Stone’s The Everything Store by Instaread
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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon recounts the rise of Amazon since it was founded in 1994. Simultaneously, the book is a partial biography of the company’s...
Open Innovation Learning
Theory building on open sourcing while private sourcing
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Organizations embark on open innovation initiatives to sweep in external knowledge, practices and resources in cooperation with partners. This contrasts to the mainstream private innovation approach of in-house research and development sponsored solely by an incorporated funder, with intellectual...
Brotopia
Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
**Instant National Bestseller
"Excellent." --San Francisco Chronicle
"Brotopia is more than a business book. Silicon Valley holds extraordinary power over our present lives as well as whatever utopia (or nightmare) might come next." --New York Times
Silicon...
Only the Paranoid Survive
How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2010
Andy Grove, founder and former CEO of Intel shares his strategy for success as he takes the reader deep inside the workings of a major company in Only the Paranoid Survive.
Under Andy Grove's leadership, Intel became the world's largest chip maker and one of the most admired companies in the...
Developing the Leaders Around You
How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 1995
Why do some people achieve great personal success, yet never succeed in building a business or making an impact in their organization? John C. Maxwell knows the answer. According to Maxwell, the greatest leadership principle that he has ever learned in over thirty-five years of leadership is that...
It's All Politics
WINNING IN A WORLD WHERE HARD WORK AND TALENT AREN'T ENOUGH
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2011
From It’s All Politics
Like business in general, politics is not a spectator sport. You cannot afford to be apolitical at work if you have any aspirations for advancement. The only way to avoid politics is to avoid people—by finding an out-of-the-way corner where you can do your job. Of...
Hacking Work
Breaking Stupid Rules for Smart Results
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010
Why work harder than you have to? One manager kept his senior execs happy by secretly hacking into the company's database to give them the reports they needed in one third of the time. Hacking is a powerful solution to every stupid procedure, tool, rule, and process we are forced to endure at the...
Everybody Matters
The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
“Bob Chapman, CEO of the $1.7 billion manufacturing company Barry-Wehmiller, is on a mission to change the way businesses treat their employees.” – Inc. Magazine
Starting in 1997, Bob Chapman and Barry-Wehmiller have pioneered a dramatically different approach to leadership that creates...
Gen Z Work
How the Next Generation Is Transforming the Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
A generations expert and author of When Generations Collide and The M-Factor teams up with his seventeen-year-old son to introduce the next influential demographic group to join the workforce—Generation Z—in this essential study, the first on the subject.
They were born between between...
The Challenge Culture
Why the Most Successful Organizations Run on Pushback
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
The executive chairman and former CEO of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin Robbins reflects on the unique, results-oriented discipline he's developed over decades of leadership, which provides a blueprint for any organization to achieve prosperity.
We live in an era in which successful organizations...
The Mind at Work
Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2005
Featuring a new preface for the 10th anniversary
As did the national bestseller Nickel and Dimed, Mike Rose’s revelatory book demolishes the long-held notion that people who work with their hands make up a less intelligent class. He shows us waitresses making lightning-fast calculations,...
Manejo de la comunicación organizacional
Espacios, herramientas y tendencias en gestión de negocios
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 30, 2013
"El actual capitalismo, definido como capitalismo financiero, es paralelamente capitalismo reputacional. Un mundo virtual lleno de signos y productos de futuro más que de realidades y presente en el cual todo es cuestión de fiabilidad, credibilidad, crédito y confianza. Agentes públicos y...
by Garrison Wynn
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
"Everyone is looking for the real in whatever they endeavor. Garrison Wynn went out looking for real answers to real success challenges--and he found them. If you want them, get this book real fast!"
--Jeffrey Gitomer, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Little...
The Starfish and the Spider
The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2006
If you cut off a spider’s leg, it’s crippled; if you cut off its head, it dies. But if you cut off a starfish’s leg it grows a new one, and the old leg can grow into an entirely new starfish.
What’s the hidden power behind the success of Wikipedia, Craigslist, and Skype? What do eBay...