Planning Forecasting category: 2658 books
The Upside of Turbulence
Seizing Opportunity in an Uncertain World
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
The Upside of Turbulence is an enlightening look at the inherent paradox of how to strategize and plan in a turbulent business world where the only thing that doesn’t change is change itself. In this book, based on a decade of research, historical case studies, and intensive work with established...
Winning the Long Game
How Strategic Leaders Shape the Future
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Are you winning the battle but losing the war?
Every leader has to deliver the goods-make budget, meet deadlines, and deftly manage people-to provide the inspirational fuel that keeps their business running day-in and day-out.
But therein lies the danger of winning today's battle and...
The Services Shift
Seizing the Ultimate Offshore Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2009
Everyone's familiar with manufacturing offshoring by now. But a different phenomenon will soon drive even more powerful changes: the globalization of services. Until now, it's been virtually impossible to get a clear picture of what's going on, where, and why. Where are the jobs going? Which companies...
Sun Tzu's The Art of War
A 52 brilliant ideas interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
Sun Tzu's The Art of War has provided strategists with essential advice on battlefield tactics and management strategies for more than two thousand years. In recent years it has become a cult book for business leaders and essential reading for global entrepreneurs seeking to master strategy. In Sun...
Fishing for Leads
Change Your Bait, Sharpen Your Hooks, and Reel in New Business!
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
Finding new people to do business with has been, and always will be, the single most important aspect of the sales game. This guidebook provides you with proven strategies to continually develop new business. With these tips, you can learn to walk into a room full of people youve never bet before...
by Stephen Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
Through six previous editions, Airline Marketing and Management has established itself as the leading textbook for students of marketing and its application to today's airline industry, as well as a reference work for those with a professional interest in the area. Carefully revised, the seventh edition...
by Allan Leighton
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2008
There have been many books on leadership, but here at last is one that actually draws on the wisdom of those in the know. Acting on his belief that you get the most done in the first twenty minutes of a meeting, Allan Leighton invited Britain's top businessmen and women to spend just twenty minutes...
Tough Calls
Making the right decisions in challenging times
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
We all make decisions every day. Most of them are pretty straightforward, but every so often there are some really tough calls. In business the choices that executives are sometimes faced with can make the difference between acclaimed success and ongoing prosperity, and failure and financial disaster.
In...
by Andrew Kakabadse, John Bank
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
First published in 2004, this volume recognises that, as society changes, so must its organisations; as organisations change, so must their management competencies. The requirement for organisations to be flexible, innovative and adaptable in environments of increasing complexity and uncertainty is...
by Barry Tomalin
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
7 simple steps to effective meetings that will change the way you work People spend up to 60 percent of their working day in meetings, but all too often they leave feeling overwhelmed and confused. Sound familiar? Meetings that involve the wrong people or are badly organised are a waste of everyone’s...
Elevate
The Three Disciplines of Advanced Strategic Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
According to a study published in Chief Executive Magazine, the most valued skill in leaders today is strategic thinking. However, more than half of all companies say that strategic thinking is the skill their senior leaders most need to improve. Elevate provides leaders with a framework and toolkit...
The Click Moment
Seizing Opportunity in an Unpredictable World
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
In the story of every great company and career, there is one defining moment when luck and skill collide. This book is about making that moment happen.
According to Frans Johansson’s research, successful people and organizations show a common theme. A lucky moment occurs and they take advantage...
Intelligenza artificiale
Dalla sperimentazione al vantaggio competitivo
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Perché Google nel 2014 ha acquisito DeepMind, pagando 500 milioni di dollari una società che aveva generato fatturati trascurabili? E perché General Motors nel 2016 ha acquisito Cruise Automation, una start-up attiva nel campo dell’Intelligenza Artificiale per la guida autonoma, per oltre 1 miliardo...
Ringtone
Exploring the Rise and Fall of Nokia in Mobile Phones
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
In less than three decades, Nokia emerged from Finland to lead the mobile phone revolution. It grew to have one of the most recognizable and valuable brands in the world and then fell into decline, leading to the sale of its mobile phone business to Microsoft. This book explores and analyzes that...