Planning Forecasting category: 2658 books
The Predictioneer's Game
Using the Logic of Brazen Self-Interest to See and Shape the Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita is a master of game theory, which is a fancy label for a simple idea: People compete, and they always do what they think is in their own best interest. Bueno de Mesquita uses game theory and its insights into human behavior to predict and even engineer political, financial,...
Big Bang Disruption
Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
It used to take years or even decades for disruptive innovations to dethrone dominant products and services. But now any business can be devastated virtually overnight by something better and cheaper. How can executives protect themselves and harness the power of Big Bang Disruption?
Just a...
The Reinventors
How Extraordinary Companies Pursue Radical Continuous Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
For most businesses, success is fleeting. There are only two real choices: stick with the status quo until things inevitably decline, or continuously change to stay vital. But how?
Bestselling leadership and management guru Jason Jennings and his researchers screened 22,000 companies around...
Overcomplicated
Technology at the Limits of Comprehension
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
Why did the New York Stock Exchange suspend trading without warning on July 8, 2015? Why did certain Toyota vehicles accelerate uncontrollably against the will of their drivers? Why does the programming inside our airplanes occasionally surprise its creators?
After a thorough analysis by the top experts,...
The Big Pivot
Radically Practical Strategies for a Hotter, Scarcer, and More Open World
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
We live in a fundamentally changed world. It’s time for your approach to strategy to change, too.
The evidence is all around us. Extreme weather, driven by climate change, is shattering records all over the planet. Our natural resources are in greater demand than ever before as a billion...
Matchmakers
The New Economics of Multisided Platforms
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Many of the most dynamic public companies, from Alibaba to Facebook to Visa, and the most valuable start-ups, such as Airbnb and Uber, are matchmakers that connect one group of customers with another group of customers. Economists call matchmakers multisided platforms because they provide physical...
by Stefano Calicchio
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 13, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 13, 2015
¿Cómo se organiza una empresa? ¿Cuáles son los análisis económicos que permiten programar su puesta en marcha? ¿Cómo se gestionan los problemas financieros y organizativos de un nuevo negocio? Este libro reúne los conocimientos necesarios para responder a todas estas preguntas, además de...
The Age of the Infovore
Succeeding in the Information Economy
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
**Previously published as Create Your Own Economy
"Will change the way you think about thinking."—Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind**
Renowned behavioral economist and commentator Tyler Cowen shows that our supernetworked world is changing the way we think—and...
The Rules of Management, Expanded Edition: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success
A Definitive Code for Managerial Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
The Rules of Management: They're surprisingly easy to learn and live by. Now, author Richard Templar has brought them all together in one place: the quick, irreverent The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success. Templar covers everything from setting realistic targets to holding...
Del capitalismo al talentismo
Claves para triunfar en la nueva era
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 8, 2012
BIENVENIDO A LA NUEVA ERA
Peter F. Drucker, en La sociedad postcapitalista, escribía que en el postcapitalismo el factor clave de la producción ya no es el capital, ni la tierra, ni el trabajo, sino el conocimiento, y que en esta nueva sociedad las clases sociales están formadas por los trabajadores...
Connected Corporation
How Leading Companies Manage Customer-Supplier All
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 1995
Until now, the relationship between a company and its customers or suppliers has consisted of arms-length haggling over the price of a part or a service. Today, reveals alliance expert Jordan D. Lewis, customers and suppliers are actually embracing each other-sharing data, design work, and even research...
by Henrik Vejlgaard
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Why do millions of people end up wearing the same style of clothing?
What makes people change their tastes in food, music, and cars?
It's because of trends - the powerful process of change that affects every industry across the globe.
Drawing on his groundbreaking research, trend sociologist...
La tercera ola
El futuro de Internet según uno de sus máximos impulsores
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 14, 2016
A principios de la década de los 90, Steve Case fundó la empresa America On Line (AOL), que brindaba acceso telefónico a Internet. La empresa fue clave en la masificación del uso de Internet y gracias a ello tuvo un crecimiento explosivo en la década de 1990, hasta que se fusionó con Time Warner...
The Balanced Scorecard
Turn your data into a roadmap to success
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
**Turn your data into a roadmap to success! **
This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Balanced Scorecard, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Evaluate company...