Changing hearts is an important part of changing minds. With research into how appeals to human emotion can help you make your case and earn authority as a leader, this book presents both comprehensiv
In Adaptive Enterprise, Haeckel updates the concept of the corporation for the Information Age with a radical and comprehensive rethinking of organizational strategy, structure, and leadership. He out
Emphasizes that the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that make for excellence in teaching can be analyzed and learned. This third edition includes new cases drawn from major professional school settin
"Technology is not About Tools, it deals with how man works," wrote Peter Drucker forty years ago. Technology, Management, and Society brings together twelve carefully chosen selections that explore t
The center of gravity in the technology world has shifted east. Today, India and China are churning out some of the world's best-trained computer science and electrical engineering graduates. In both
The Political Issues Impacting Our global economy have changed drastically over the last few decades, but some things have not changed---the relationship between business and politics remains a potent
"Today`s young leaders grew up in the glow of television and computers; the leaders of their grandparents` generation in the shadow of the Depression and World War II. In a groundbreaking study of the
Gender equality is at a crossroads. Let your diverse talent shine.Although successful professional women come from widely diverse backgrounds, educational experiences, and community values, they share
An entrepreneur and Harvard Business School professor offers unusual and creative but also practical ideas for creating and growing a business fueled by adversity and need rather than by following the
?Much of what we experience in life results from a combination of skill and luck.” ? From the IntroductionThe trick, of course, is figuring out just how many of our successes (and failures) can be att
It’s time to address the enormous cost of the strategy-sales gap.The most crucial connection in an organization seeking to grow is between sales and strategy. But if your company is like most, instead
The blockbuster best seller Primal Leadership introduced us to "resonant" leaders--individuals who manage their own and others' emotions in ways that drive success. Leaders everywhere recognized the v
Markets are Transitioning from place to space - but as the collapse of the initial B2B boom demonstrated, the journey won't be easy. Pioneering market makers from eBay and British Petroleum to the Dut
When change requires you to challenge people's familiar reality, it can be difficult, dangerous work. Whatever the context, whether in the private or the public sector, many will feel threatened as yo
Think about the last time you tried to change someone’s mind about something important: a voter’s political beliefs; a customer’s favorite brand; a spouse’s decorating taste. Chances are you weren’t s
China and India are home to one-third of the world's population. And they're undergoing social and economic revolutions that are capturing the best minds--and money--of Western business. In ""Billions
"AI is the 'runtime' that is going to shape all of what we do." -- Satya Nadella, CEO, MicrosoftAI-centric organizations exhibit a new operating architecture, redefining how they create, capture, shar
Can the workplace be more productive by including avatars, three-dimensional environments, and participant-driven outcomes? This grounded and thought-provoking book by Byron Reeves and Leighton Read p
A recent study showed that when doctors tell heart patients they will die if they don't change their habits, only one in seven will be able to follow through successfully. Desire and motivation aren't
Management consultant and writer Drucker (1909-2005) assembled this third collection of essays, written between 1972 and 1980, on what he called social ecology. They particularly focus on institutions
Managers, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists all seek to maximize the financial returns from innovation, and profits are driven largely by the quality of the opportunities they pursue. Based on a
What’s your entrepreneurial profile?Do you have what it takes to build a great business?In this book, three prominent business leaders and entrepreneurs?now venture capitalists and CEO advisers?share
There’s a bewildering array of management tools out there. And they all promise to help you excel at the toughest parts of your job: defining your organization’s strategic direction, managing customer
By 2010, baby boomers will pass ten trillion dollars to their children. This unprecedented transfer of wealth will boost the need for executors and trustees, many of whom will not know how to manage a
Read this book and?? Discover your strengths and become a star performer;? Live your values and be the person you want to see in the mirror;? Find out what you want to be remembered for.? Includes
"A usable method for learning from failure Everyone is talking about failure these days. It's ok to fail-it's how you learn. But how exactly do you take failure's lessons and roll them into future suc
Providing the tools and systems required for leading a "measurement managed" HR architecture, this important book heralds the emergence of human resources as a strategic powerhouse in today^s organiza
Written in clear, non-technical language, this resource for executives and investors describes a new forecasting approach for predicting turning points in business and market cycles up to 18 months in
Unleashing the Collective Genius in Your OrganizationWhat is the relationship between leadership and innovation? How can some companies innovate again and again?continuously producing products and ser
The world looks far different today than it did before the global financial crisis struck. Reeling from the most brutal impacts of the recession, governments, economies, and societies everywhere are r
This groundbreaking volume provides the first sweeping view of followers in relation to their leaders, deliberately departing from the leader-centric approach that dominates our thinking about leaders
A leader is someone people follow. But why do people follow? Books abound on leaders, but much less is known about followers. In The Leaders We Need, Maccoby steps into this yawning gap in the literat
Over the last decade, the number of services that can be outsourced has grown exponentially. Yet, research suggests that 50% of outsourcing contracts signed during the last three years will fail to me