Organizational Behavior category: 1522 books
On Fire at Work
How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People Without Burning Them Out
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
On Fire at Work flies in the face of other books on workplace culture by showing that employee engagement isn’t the ultimate goal—it is merely the starting point. Renowned leadership expert Eric Chester has gone straight to the source—top-tier leaders of the world’s best places to work to...
Summary of Leaders Eat Last
by Simon Sinek | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
Summary of Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek | Includes Analysis
Preview:
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek advocates for a leadership style that focuses on serving others rather than pursuing shareholder goals or personal interests. Modern trends in leadership prioritize...
Five Minutes in the Morning
A Focus Journal
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO YOU TODAY?
What if five minutes could change your routine and change your day? What if you checked in with how you are feeling for just those few minutes, maybe sitting down over that cup of coffee or tea, or quietly sitting by the window before you head towards the shower?
Writing...
From Start-Up to Global Success
The Zensar Story
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
Watch Ganesh Natarajan and Prameela Kalive talk about From Start-Up to Global Success: The Zensar Story
It was February 2001 and Zensar Technologies was at crossroads. The shareholders of the company were still waiting for a maiden dividend, and profit margins were sliding. A new leadership...
by
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Australian Workplace Relations explains the defining themes in workplace relations in the twenty-first century. It explores issues relating to employee voice, declining trade union membership, occupational health, disadvantaged workers and surveillance in the workplace. The treatment of each topic...
The Humor Advantage
Why Some Businesses Are Laughing All the Way to the Bank
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2015
Leverage The Humor Advantage to deliver outrageous results in your workplace!
Your culture is your #1 competitive advantage. But here's the rub: Inspiring cultures don't happen by accident. You can't buy, borrow or fake a great culture. You need to be deliberate about building a truly inspiring...
We’Ll All Die as Marines
One Marine’s Journey from Private to Colonel
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
For seventeen-year-old high school dropout Jim Bathurst, the Marine Corps’s reputation for making men out of boys was something he desperately needed when he enlisted in March of 1958. What began as a four-year hitch lasted nearly thirty-six years and included an interesting assortment of duty stations...
Corps Business
The 30 Management Principles of the U.S. Marines
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Fast. Motivated. Hard-hitting.
That's what every business wants to be. And that's why the U.S. Marines excel in every mission American throws at them, no matter how tough the odds. In Corps Business, journalist David H. Freeman identifies the Marine's simple but devastatingly effective principles...
Winning the War for Talent in Emerging Markets
Why Women Are the Solution
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
The war for talent is heating up in emerging markets. Without enough brain power,” multinationals can’t succeed in these markets. Yet they’re approaching the war in the wrong way-bringing in expats and engaging in bidding wars for hotshot local male” managers.
The solution is hiding...
Indispensable
When Leaders Really Matter
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Will your next leader be insignificant-or indispensable?
The importance of leadership and the impact of individual leaders has long been the subject of debate. Are they made by history, or do they make it?
In Indispensable, Harvard Business School professor Gautam Mukunda offers an enticingly...
Theory U
Leading from the Future as It Emerges
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
**Access the deepest source of inspiration and vision
We live in a time of massive institutional failure that manifests in the form of three major divides: the ecological, the social, and the spiritual. Addressing these challenges requires a new consciousness and collective leadership capacity....
Work Time
Conflict, Control, and Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Work Time is a sociological overview of a complex web of relations that shapes much of our experience of work and life yet often goes without critical examination.
Cynthia Negrey examines work time past and present, exploring structural economic change and the gender division of labor to ask:...
60 Second Organizer
Sixty Solid Techniques for Beating Chaos at Work
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
"Jeff Davidson approaches organizing as an exercise in control, efficiency, and peace of mind. Jeff can tell it like it is, because he is like he tells it."
-Warren Farrell, Ph.D., author of Why Men Are the Way They Are and Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say
Does your desk look the scene of...
Organization Theory and the Public Sector
Instrument, Culture and Myth
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2007
Public sector organizations are fundamentally different to their private sector counterparts. They are multi-functional, follow a political leadership, and the majority do not operate in an external market. In an era of rapid reform, reorganization and modernization of the public sector, this book...