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There's no shortage of books on how to run small businesses, but few of them cover the special value -- and special challenges -- of socially responsible business practices for small- or medium-size c
Conventional wisdom says that technology is the greatest new growth frontier, coupling infinite potential with an ever-growing number of faster, more efficient, and more reliable products and instrume
Features descriptions of sixty-one change methods--up from eighteen in the first edition--and new chapters on selecting a method, mixing and matching methods, and sustaining results Describes every
This phenomenal bestseller—over 525,000 copies sold—explores how we often misunderstand the causes of our conflicts and shows us the paths to achieving true peace within ourselves and our relationship
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The first complete insider account of the founding and early years of FedEx, one of the most important companies in the history of modern business By the company's first general manager and chief
By a cofounder and former president of Working Assets Offers a startlingly original way to adapt capitalism to the 21st century Shows that protecting ""the commons""--humanity's shared natural a
A step-by-step guide any organization can use to build an effective, ethical marketing strategy Features examples from such companies as Patagonia, General Mills, Clif Bar, and many others Writt
A concise, comprehensive guide to consensus and a powerful technique for building shared commitment around critical decisions Filled with practical tips, tools, and examples Real organizational
Many significant failures—from FEMA’s response to Hurricane Katrina to the recent economic collapse—could have been prevented or mitigated if those lower in the hierarchy were successful at communicat
‧ By Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager, the bestselling business book of all time‧ Uses the popular "business fable" format that Ken pioneered‧ 
The most contaminated nuclear plant in the country, Rocky Flats was an environmental disaster and the site of rampant worker unrest. Although it was estimated that it would take 70 years and $36 billi
Organizational change initiatives often fail because they focus exclusively on the rational, overt aspects of change, overlooking the powerful role played by concealed or irrational factors. It's well
Hartmann argues that the middle class is not the natural consequence of a free market based economy, but rather, the intended result of policies put into place to maximize the public good. Unfortunate
Leadership and the New Science launched a revolution by demonstrating that ideas drawn from quantum physics, chaos theory, and molecular biology could improve organizational performance. Margaret Whea
The story of how and why women's full participation in leadership matters is still seemingly a well-kept secret, "Women Lead the Way" presents tactical guidance to help readers wedge the door open and
Shocking Bestseller: The original version of this astonishing tell-all book spent 73 weeks on theNew York Times bestseller list, has sold more than 1.25 million copies, and has been translated into 32