Planning Forecasting category: 2658 books
Making Innovation Work
How to Manage It, Measure It, and Profit from It, Updated Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Profitable innovation doesn’t just happen. It must be managed, measured, and properly executed, and few companies know how to accomplish this effectively. Making Innovation Work presents a formal innovation process proven to work at HP, Microsoft and Toyota, to help ordinary managers drive top and...
Procurement Project Management Success
Achieving a Higher Level of Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2014
Procurement Project Management Success integrates supply management best practices and processes with those applicable from the field of project management. It explains how to initiate, plan, manage, and complete both simple and complex procurement projects successfully. Through the use of scheduling,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2018
An introductory guide to managing cybersecurity for businesses. How to prevent, protect and respond to threats.
Providing an insight to the extent and scale a potential damage could cause when there is a breech in cyber security. It includes case studies and advice from leading industry professionals,...
Risk Management for Project Driven Organizations
A Strategic Guide to Portfolio, Program and PMO Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2013
Organizations invest a lot of time, money, and energy into developing and utilizing risk management practices as part of their project management disciplines. Yet, when you move beyond the project to the program, portfolio, PMO and even organizational level, that same level of risk command and control...
Alignment
Using the Balanced Scorecard to Create Corporate Synergies
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2006
Most organizations consist of multiple business and support units, each populated by highly trained, experienced executives. But often the efforts of individual units are not coordinated, resulting in conflicts, lost opportunities, and diminished performance.
Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton...
Enterprise Contract Management
A Practical Guide to Successfully Implementing an ECM Solution
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2008
Globalization, increased economic and geopolitical uncertainty, technological advancements, and a rise in the number of regulations and legislations have led to a significant rise in the importance, volume, and complexity of modern contractual agreements. Yet, in spite of these profound changes, many...
De Pixar al cielo
Mis años con Steve Jobs y cómo reinventamos la industria del cine
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Una tarde de noviembre de 1994 sonó el teléfono del despacho de Lawrence Levy en una empresa de tecnología de Silicon Valley. Era Steve Jobs, por entonces un ejecutivo en horas bajas, que quería que Levy se hiciera cargo de las finanzas de Pixar, una empresa de Jobs que en ese momento no se sabía...
Transaction Cost Management
Strategies and Practices for a Global Open Economy
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
All organizations, institutions, business processes, markets and strategies have one aim in common: the reduction of transaction costs. This aim is pursued relentlessly in practice, and has been perceived to bring about drastic changes, especially in the recent global market and the cyber economy....
Diagnosing Greatness
Ten Traits of the Best Supply Chains
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
Diagnosing Greatness is the first supply chain book targeted at all levels and functions of business management. It explains how business performance can be enhanced through a concerted effort to implement improvements across a full supply chain network. Using a significant amount of academic studies,...
The Next Big Thing Is Really Small
How Nanotechnology Will Change the Future of Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2003
nanotechnology \na-no--tek-'nä-l -je-\ n (1987): the science of manipulating material at the atomic level
Although nanotechnology deals with the very small—a nanometer is 1/80,000th the diameter of a human hair—it is going to be huge. From the food we eat, the clothes we wear, and the...
The Pirate Organization
Lessons from the Fringes of Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
A short history of piracy and capitalism
When capitalism spread along the trade routes toward the Indies
when radio opened an era of mass communication . . . when the Internet became part of the global economy
pirates were there. And although most people see pirates as solitary anarchists...
FT Essential Guide to Leading Your Team
How to Set Goals, Measure Performance and Reward Talent
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
The tools and ideas to help you lead with confidence and achieve better results through your team.
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This book provides all the tools and skills to help you be more effective in leading your team and achieving higher levels of performance. It focuses on three key elements: you as...
by Harvard Business Review
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
A well-crafted business plan generates enthusiasm for your idea and boosts your odds of success--whether you're proposing a new initiative within your organization or starting an entirely new company. Creating Business Plans quickly walks you through the basics. You'll learn to:
Present your...
Scaling Up
How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0)
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Winner of the International Book Awards for General Business
Winner of the Readers' Favorite International Book Award for Non-Fiction Business
It’s been over a decade since Verne Harnish’s best-selling book Mastering the Rockefeller Habits was first released. Scaling Up (Rockefeller...