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  • Preparing for a World that Doesn't Exist - Yet

    Framing a Second Enlightenment to Create Communities of the Future

    Are you really ready for change? Are you prepared for a world changing as fast as you can read this sentence? Most leaders say they are prepared for the future, yet many organizations and communities are doing things in the same old way they’ve been working for decades. We’re living on the precipice of a new era in human history. Preparing For A World That Doesn’t Exist - Yet offers an approach to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Managers Not MBAs

    A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development

    In this sweeping critique of how managers are educated and how, as a consequence, management is practiced, Henry Mintzberg offers thoughtful and controversial ideas for reforming both.“The MBA trains the wrong people in the wrong ways with the wrong consequences,” Mintzberg writes. “Using the classroom to help develop people already practicing management is a fine idea, but pretending to create ... Read more

    $17.29 CAD

  • The Prepared Leader

    Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before

    The next crisis might be here now, or it might be around the corner. In The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before, two history-making experts in crisis leadership—James, dean of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Wooten, president of Simmons University—forcefully argue that the time to prepare is always.In no other time in recent history have ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Entrepreneurship

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    There has been an explosion of interest in entrepreneurs in the popular media, as well as in business, policy, and education. But what do entrepreneurs do? What is entrepreneurship and why is it important? What is distinctive about entrepreneurs? And where do they come from? In this Very Short Introduction Paul Westhead and Mike Wright weave a pathway through the debates about entrepreneurship, ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Four Days a Week

    The Life-Changing Solution for Reducing Employee Stress, Improving Well-Being, and Working Smarter

    by Juliet Schor ...
    Bestselling author, leading sociologist and economist Juliet Schor makes the case for a four-day work week, persuasively showing how this model can address major challenges defining the future of work, such as burnout, AI and the climate crisis, and how employees, companies, and governments can work together to make it a reality.Around the world, long hours and intense pressure are taking their ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Beloved Economies: Transforming How We Work

    Let's create an economy for everyone.Based on extensive research with organizations and companies that are boldly breaking out of business as usual, Beloved Economies offer readers an imagination-expanding vision of what work could be.Authors Rimington and Cea explore possibilities for how we work, learning with more than sixty people from a wide array of enterprises. What these groups have in ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Should Anyone Work Here?

    What It Takes to Create an Authentic Organization

    Imagine designing the best company on earth to work for . . .What would that company be like? How would you build and sustain it? As a leader, you need to know. In the past, businesses made people conform to the organization’s needs. But the old paradigm has shifted. Now leaders must transform their organizations so that they attract the right people, keep them, and inspire them to do their best ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bringing Leadership to Life in Health: LEADS in a Caring Environment

    A New Perspective

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Globally, the health sector faces significant demands for reform and improvement to meet the needs of the 21st Century. To achieve that goal, highly sophisticated and capable leaders are required across all dimensions of the health system. This book describes the key challenges that demand reform, why better leadership is the source code for better system performance, and the issues that stand in ... Read more

    $102.49 CAD

  • RESTART Sustainable Business Model Innovation

    Series series Palgrave Studies in Sustainable Business In Association with Future Earth
    Taking the business model as point of departure, this open access book explores how companies and organizations can contribute to a more sustainable future by designing innovative models that are both sustainable and profitable. Based upon years of research, it draws together theoretical foundations and existing literature on the topic of sustainable business alongside case studies and practical ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Innovation Management

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Innovation Management offers a comprehensive and timely analysis of the nature and importance of innovation and the strategies and practices that can be used to improve organizational benefits from innovation. Innovation is centrally important for business and national competitiveness, and for the quality and standard of living around the world, but it does not happen by ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Positive Academic Leadership

    How to Stop Putting Out Fires and Start Making a Difference

    Series series Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs
    In Positive Academic Leadership, Jeffrey Buller offers new insights and practical tools, as well as language and tactics, for fostering a more effective approach to leadership. With acumen and a dash of humor, he shows leaders how they can take the focus off the negative and change what they say, their perspectives, and their strategies. This more constructive leadership style plays to the ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • All In

    The Future of Business Leadership

    Written by three leading thinkers in the field of sustainability, 'All In' defines the essential attributes of high-impact corporate sustainability leadership and describes how companies can combine and apply those characteristics for future success. All In draws on research involving thousands of experts globally as collected via the GlobeScan-SustainAbility Leaders Survey over two decades. The ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD