Why Do Some Firms Create Extraordinary Value for Shareholders, While Others Destroy It? A Powerful Suite of Value Based Management Tools Can Make the Difference.Companies that either diminish firm val
Beginning with the basics of writing a business plan, resource offers information on sophisticated topics such as how to navigate the world of venture capital funding and turning technological innovat
The eight articles presented here examine all aspects of the work of modern nonprofit organizations. The thoughtful essays cover important topics such as earning the public trust and learning from the
Presents a collection of articles lifted from the pages of the Harvard Business Review providing expert guidance & new ideas for making strategic decisions under volatile conditions
Influences all aspects of business today, and this wide-ranging resource will help managers understand the key concepts and terms and to envision the strategic potential of their IT assets
THE HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW PAPERBACK SERIES is designed to bring todays managers and professionals the fundamental information they need to stay competitive in a fast-moving world. Here are the landm
Managers at all levels strive to develop effective teams while avoiding the pitfalls so common in team management. This invaluable collection of articles explores teamwork from a variety of angles, in
What does it take to be a leader in a global economy? In the face of the current worldwide economic slump and recent international upheaval, this question has become increasingly difficult to answer.
Now more than ever, success is based on how well firms manage interactions with customers. Short on appropriately skilled labor and flush with new intelligent technologies, visionary managers are not
A business strategist illustrates the business implications of a new generation of technology known as Web services, which connect existing IT platforms in more automated and flexible ways. He address
The fact that Amazon, eBay, and other information technology consumers are often the reasons that customers buy personal computers, and Internet access is an example of the fact that information techn
With offerings ranging from the timeless classic` Management Time Who`s Got the Monkey` to innovative, cutting edge ideas, this book provides busy managers with strategies for more effective time and
Companies expect managers to use financial data to allocate resources and run their departments. But many managers can't read a balance sheet, wouldn't recognize a liquidity ratio, and don't know how
Faster technologies, tougher competition, and an uncertain economy have made success more elusive--and the workplace environment more stressful--than ever. To keep up, employees have felt increasingly
The business environment has become increasingly precarious, thus raising the stakes for nearly every managerial move. This cutting edge collection includes articles on how to lead in a downturn econo
Driving change is a difficult but necessary requirement for competing in today's marketplace. This guide shows how to get employees to embrace the need for change and work together to take advantage o
Although often loathed by supervisors and subordinates alike, appraisals are necessary precursors of performance improvement. This helpful collection examines the employee review process from many ang
Leadership is a balancing act. It requires communicating a compelling vision, convincing others to buy into that vision, and marshaling resources and talent to make it happen. This guide helps new and
