Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

The Die Broke Financial Problem Solver

Six Steps to Overcoming All Your Money Problems

by Mark Levine, Stephen M. Pollan ...

$11.99 CAD
Analytics at Work

Smarter Decisions, Better Results

by Thomas H. Davenport, Jeanne G. Harris, Robert Morison ...

Most companies have massive amounts of data at their disposal, yet fail to utilize it in any meaningful way. But a powerful new business tool - analytics - is enabling many firms to aggressively leverage their data in key business decisions and processes, with impressive results.In their previous book, Competing on Analytics, Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris showed how pioneering firms were ... Read more

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most companies have massive amounts of data at their disposal, yet fail to utilize it in any meaningful way. But a powerful new business tool - analytics - is enabling many firms to aggressively leverage their data in key business decisions and processes, with impressive results.In their previous book, Competing on Analytics, Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris showed how pioneering firms were
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The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source

by Kathryn Judge ...

Axiom Award Gold Medalist for Business TheoryFinance expert, law professor, and fellow overwhelmed consumer Kathryn Judge investigates the surprising ways that middlemen have taken control of the economy at the expense of the rest of us, and provides practical guidance about how to regain control, find more meaning, and contribute to a more sustainable economy.Over the past thirty years, middlemen ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Axiom Award Gold Medalist for Business TheoryFinance expert, law professor, and fellow overwhelmed consumer Kathryn Judge investigates the surprising ways that middlemen have taken control of the economy at the expense of the rest of us, and provides practical guidance about how to regain control, find more meaning, and contribute to a more sustainable economy.Over the past thirty years, middlemen
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Listen Think Talk - Modern Learning Applied

by Anders Christian Hansen ...

Are you ready to embrace change and adapt in today's fast-paced world? The need for continuous learning is ever-present, whether it's for personal growth or professional development. In the realm of adult learning on the job, particularly within your company, agency, or enterprise, Listen Think Talk offers a modern and practical approach.Listen Think Talk focuses on simplifying and streamlining ... Read more

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Are you ready to embrace change and adapt in today's fast-paced world? The need for continuous learning is ever-present, whether it's for personal growth or professional development. In the realm of adult learning on the job, particularly within your company, agency, or enterprise, Listen Think Talk offers a modern and practical approach.Listen Think Talk focuses on simplifying and streamlining
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The Disney Way:Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company, Third Edition

by Bill Capodagli, Lynn Jackson ...

“Dream, Believe, Dare, Do . . .”Though four simple words, this carefully crafted credo lies at the heart of Walt Disney’s enviable empire and has led The Walt Disney Company to prosperity for decades.As foremost experts on Disney, authors Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson return with an updated and expanded third edition of The Disney Way to show how organizations can incorporate this four-pillared ... Read more

$32.69 CAD

“Dream, Believe, Dare, Do . . .”Though four simple words, this carefully crafted credo lies at the heart of Walt Disney’s enviable empire and has led The Walt Disney Company to prosperity for decades.As foremost experts on Disney, authors Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson return with an updated and expanded third edition of The Disney Way to show how organizations can incorporate this four-pillared
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Frame Innovation

Create New Thinking by Design

by Kees Dorst ...

Series series Design Thinking, Design Theory
How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve today's open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems.When organizations apply old methods of problem-solving to new kinds of problems, they may accomplish only temporary fixes or some ineffectual tinkering around the edges. Today's problems are a new breed—open, complex, dynamic, and networked—and require a radically ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve today's open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems.When organizations apply old methods of problem-solving to new kinds of problems, they may accomplish only temporary fixes or some ineffectual tinkering around the edges. Today's problems are a new breed—open, complex, dynamic, and networked—and require a radically
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Life Lessons from Game Theory

The Art of Thinking Strategically in a Complex World 'Wooldridge is like the teacher you wish you'd had' GUARDIAN

by Michael Wooldridge ...

'Wooldridge is like the teacher you wish you'd had'GUARDIAN'This book is simply brilliant . . . I learned so much'SIR DAVID SPIEGELHALTER, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE'Fresh, clever and playful'MATT RIDLEY, AUTHOR OF THE ORIGINS OF VIRTUE'Michael explains the complex, strategic structures of our world with masterful beauty'MILIND TAMBE, HARVARD UNIVER... ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

'Wooldridge is like the teacher you wish you'd had'GUARDIAN'This book is simply brilliant . . . I learned so much'SIR DAVID SPIEGELHALTER, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE'Fresh, clever and playful'MATT RIDLEY, AUTHOR OF THE ORIGINS OF VIRTUE'Michael explains the complex, strategic structures of our world with masterful beauty'MILIND TAMBE, HARVARD UNIVER...
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Mener une réunion

Les étapes-clés pour un meeting d'équipe efficace

by Florence Schandeler, 50Minutes ...

Series Book 17 - Coaching pro
Un guide pratique et accessible pour enfin organiser des réunions efficaces !Dans le monde professionnel, tout travailleur est susceptible d’animer une réunion un jour ou l’autre. Mais comment faire pour qu’elle soit efficace et atteigne les objectifs préalablement définis ? S’il n’est pas aisé de gérer son temps et la prise de parole de chacun, vous trouverez ici tous les conseils nécessaires ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un guide pratique et accessible pour enfin organiser des réunions efficaces !Dans le monde professionnel, tout travailleur est susceptible d’animer une réunion un jour ou l’autre. Mais comment faire pour qu’elle soit efficace et atteigne les objectifs préalablement définis ? S’il n’est pas aisé de gérer son temps et la prise de parole de chacun, vous trouverez ici tous les conseils nécessaires
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Six Sigma Statistics with EXCEL and MINITAB

by Issa Bass ...

Master the Statistical Techniques for Six Sigma Operations, While Boosting Your Excel and Minitab Skills!Now with the help of this “one-stop” resource, operations and production managers can learn all the powerful statistical techniques for Six Sigma operations, while becoming proficient at Excel and Minitab at the same time.Six Sigma Statistics with Excel and Minitab offers a complete guide to ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

Master the Statistical Techniques for Six Sigma Operations, While Boosting Your Excel and Minitab Skills!Now with the help of this “one-stop” resource, operations and production managers can learn all the powerful statistical techniques for Six Sigma operations, while becoming proficient at Excel and Minitab at the same time.Six Sigma Statistics with Excel and Minitab offers a complete guide to
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Workforce Asset Management Book of Knowledge

Edited by Lisa Disselkamp ...

Series series Wiley Corporate F&A
The official study guide for the Workforce Management Technology Certification, containing core knowledge for time and labor managementThe worldwide standard for the time and labor management technology profession, Workforce Asset Management Book of Knowledge is the official guide to the Workforce Asset Management Certification. Establishing a common lexicon within the profession for talking about ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

The official study guide for the Workforce Management Technology Certification, containing core knowledge for time and labor managementThe worldwide standard for the time and labor management technology profession, Workforce Asset Management Book of Knowledge is the official guide to the Workforce Asset Management Certification. Establishing a common lexicon within the profession for talking about
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy, Vol. 2 (with bonus article "Creating Shared Value" By Michael E. Porter and Mark R. Kramer)

by Harvard Business Review, Michael E. Porter, A.G. Lafley, Clayton M. Christensen, Rita Gunther McGrath ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Do you have the right strategy to lead your company into the future?Get more of the management ideas you want, from the authors you trust, with HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy (Vol. 2). We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you combat new competitors and define the best strategy for your company.With insights from leading ... Read more

$26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you have the right strategy to lead your company into the future?Get more of the management ideas you want, from the authors you trust, with HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy (Vol. 2). We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you combat new competitors and define the best strategy for your company.With insights from leading
... Read more
Think Again

Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decisions and How to Keep it From Happeining to You

by Sydney Finkelstein, Jo Whitehead, Andrew Campbell ...

Why do smart and experienced leaders make flawed, even catastrophic, decisions? Why do people keep believing they have made the right choice, even with the disastrous result staring them in the face? And how can you be sure you're making the right decision--without the benefit of hindsight?Sydney Finkelstein, Jo Whitehead, and Andrew Campbell show how the usually beneficial processes of the human ... Read more

$31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Why do smart and experienced leaders make flawed, even catastrophic, decisions? Why do people keep believing they have made the right choice, even with the disastrous result staring them in the face? And how can you be sure you're making the right decision--without the benefit of hindsight?Sydney Finkelstein, Jo Whitehead, and Andrew Campbell show how the usually beneficial processes of the human
... Read more
Vertical Growth

How Self-Awareness Transforms Leaders and Organisations

by Michael Bunting, Carl Lemieux ...

Learn the secrets to self-awareness, life-changing growth and happy, high-performing teams—from the bestselling author of The Mindful LeaderGreat leaders and teams don’t know everything, and they don’t get it right every time. What sets them apart is their commitment to continual learning and vertical growth. Vertical growth is about cultivating the self-awareness to see our self-defeating ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Learn the secrets to self-awareness, life-changing growth and happy, high-performing teams—from the bestselling author of The Mindful LeaderGreat leaders and teams don’t know everything, and they don’t get it right every time. What sets them apart is their commitment to continual learning and vertical growth. Vertical growth is about cultivating the self-awareness to see our self-defeating
... Read more
Lean Six Sigma For Dummies

by Martin Brenig-Jones, Jo Dowdall ...

Become a process improvement star with Lean Six Sigma!Thinking Lean? Not in terms of weight loss, but operational efficiency? Then you can get into the Lean mindset with Lean Six Sigma For Dummies. A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Become a process improvement star with Lean Six Sigma!Thinking Lean? Not in terms of weight loss, but operational efficiency? Then you can get into the Lean mindset with Lean Six Sigma For Dummies. A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you
... Read more
The Leader's Brain

Enhance Your Leadership, Build Stronger Teams, Make Better Decisions, and Inspire Greater Innovation with Neuroscience

by Michael Platt ...

A pioneering neuroscientist reveals how brain science can transform how we think about leadership, team-building, decision-making, innovation, marketing, and more.Leadership is a set of abilities with which a lucky few are born. They're the natural relationship builders, master negotiators and persuaders, and agile and strategic thinkers.The good news for the rest of us is that those abilities can ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

A pioneering neuroscientist reveals how brain science can transform how we think about leadership, team-building, decision-making, innovation, marketing, and more.Leadership is a set of abilities with which a lucky few are born. They're the natural relationship builders, master negotiators and persuaders, and agile and strategic thinkers.The good news for the rest of us is that those abilities can
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Speak Up

by Megan Reitz, John Higgins ...

“A powerful book on an important topic. Speak Up helps us understand the subtle elements that contribute to our holding back valuable ideas and observations. Their TRUTH framework – which is as practical as it is rigorous – identifies essential elements to help individuals find their voice. “ Amy Edmondson, Professor, Harvard Business School, Author, The Fearless Organization (Wiley, 2019)What you ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

“A powerful book on an important topic. Speak Up helps us understand the subtle elements that contribute to our holding back valuable ideas and observations. Their TRUTH framework – which is as practical as it is rigorous – identifies essential elements to help individuals find their voice. “ Amy Edmondson, Professor, Harvard Business School, Author, The Fearless Organization (Wiley, 2019)What you
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How to Build Successful Business Partnerships

by Judy Weintraub ...

Everybody has a story about a partnership or business alliance that has fallen apart. Unfortunately, it is a somewhat common occurrence. Yet entering into alliances with other businesses or individuals can greatly expand a company’s opportunities and markets. This SkillBite discusses how to build durable partner relationships through addressing critical issues, such as responsibilities, ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Everybody has a story about a partnership or business alliance that has fallen apart. Unfortunately, it is a somewhat common occurrence. Yet entering into alliances with other businesses or individuals can greatly expand a company’s opportunities and markets. This SkillBite discusses how to build durable partner relationships through addressing critical issues, such as responsibilities,
... Read more
The Squandering of America

How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity

by Robert Kuttner ...

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions of workers are vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing, health care and ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions of workers are vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing, health care and
... Read more
Expérimenter pour s'améliorer

Les katas : un chemin humain et concret vers une culture d’amélioration continue

by Julie Savage-Fournier ...

Series series Julie Savage-Fournier
Et si vos problèmes récurrents n’étaient pas une fatalité, mais le signe qu’il manque une véritable méthode d’amélioration ?Chaque semaine, les mêmes dysfonctionnements reviennent. Vos managers passent leur temps à gérer l’urgence, et malgré la bonne volonté de chacun, rien ne change vraiment. Le problème n’est pas votre équipe. C’est l’absence de routines structurées pour progresser.Ce livre vous ... Read more

$25.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Et si vos problèmes récurrents n’étaient pas une fatalité, mais le signe qu’il manque une véritable méthode d’amélioration ?Chaque semaine, les mêmes dysfonctionnements reviennent. Vos managers passent leur temps à gérer l’urgence, et malgré la bonne volonté de chacun, rien ne change vraiment. Le problème n’est pas votre équipe. C’est l’absence de routines structurées pour progresser.Ce livre vous
... Read more
The Design of Insight

How to Solve Any Business Problem

by Mihnea Moldoveanu, Olivier Leclerc ...

Familiar modes of problem solving may be efficient, but they often prevent us from discovering innovative solutions to more complex problems. To create meaningful change, we must train ourselves to discover previously unseen variables in day-to-day challenges. The Design of Insight is intended to be a personal problem-solving platform for decision makers and advisors who seek answers to critical ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Familiar modes of problem solving may be efficient, but they often prevent us from discovering innovative solutions to more complex problems. To create meaningful change, we must train ourselves to discover previously unseen variables in day-to-day challenges. The Design of Insight is intended to be a personal problem-solving platform for decision makers and advisors who seek answers to critical
... Read more
Creating a Kaizen Culture: Align the Organization, Achieve Breakthrough Results, and Sustain the Gains

by Jon Miller, Mike Wroblewski, Jaime Villafuerte ...

FOSTER AND SUSTAIN A KAIZEN CULTURE IN YOUR ORGANIZATIONWINNER of the 2015 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award!FOREWORD BY JOHN TOUSSANT, CEO OF THEDACARETransforming a culture is far more about emotional growth than technical maturity. Co-written by leaders at the Kaizen Institute, Creating a Kaizen Culture explains how to enable an adaptive, excellent, and sustainable organization ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

FOSTER AND SUSTAIN A KAIZEN CULTURE IN YOUR ORGANIZATIONWINNER of the 2015 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award!FOREWORD BY JOHN TOUSSANT, CEO OF THEDACARETransforming a culture is far more about emotional growth than technical maturity. Co-written by leaders at the Kaizen Institute, Creating a Kaizen Culture explains how to enable an adaptive, excellent, and sustainable organization
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Choice Hacking: How To Use Psychology And Behavioral Science To Create An Experience That Sings

by Jennifer L. Clinehens ...

What if you could use Nobel prize-winning science to predict the choices your customers will make?Customer and user behaviors can seem irrational. Shaped by mental shortcuts and psychological biases, their actions often appear random on the surface. In Choice Hacking, we'll learn to predict these irrational behaviors and apply the science of decision-making to create unforgettable customer ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

What if you could use Nobel prize-winning science to predict the choices your customers will make?Customer and user behaviors can seem irrational. Shaped by mental shortcuts and psychological biases, their actions often appear random on the surface. In Choice Hacking, we'll learn to predict these irrational behaviors and apply the science of decision-making to create unforgettable customer
... Read more
A Consensus Handbook

Co-operative decision making for activists, co-ops and communities

by Seeds for Change Lancaster Co-operative ltd, Max Hertzberg, Rebecca Smith, Rhiannon Westphal ...

A comprehensive guide explaining the spirit and philosophy of co-operative decision making"Excellent - clear guidance and thoughtful reflection on power and conflict" - THE GUARDIANPractical guidance on how to facilitate the consensus decision making process, looking at common situations and explaining the skills and tools your group can use to ease the path to a decision. The book covers ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide explaining the spirit and philosophy of co-operative decision making"Excellent - clear guidance and thoughtful reflection on power and conflict" - THE GUARDIANPractical guidance on how to facilitate the consensus decision making process, looking at common situations and explaining the skills and tools your group can use to ease the path to a decision. The book covers
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Uncertain

The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure

by Maggie Jackson ...

A Selection of The Next Big Idea Club!"Maggie Jackson’s incisive and timely book is a provocative exploration of the surprising benefits of not knowing. . . and shows how this state of mind can jolt us from intellectual complacency and foster creativity, resilience, and mutual understanding. Uncertain is a triumphant ode to the wisdom of being unsure.” – Daniel H. Pink</str... ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

A Selection of The Next Big Idea Club!"Maggie Jackson’s incisive and timely book is a provocative exploration of the surprising benefits of not knowing. . . and shows how this state of mind can jolt us from intellectual complacency and foster creativity, resilience, and mutual understanding. Uncertain is a triumphant ode to the wisdom of being unsure.” – Daniel H. Pink</str...
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