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

What Business Should I Start?

7 Steps to Discovering the Ideal Business for You

by Rhonda Abrams ...

Want to start your own business, but aren't sure which one to start? Want to find a business that's right for you—for your interests, skills, and goals—that will also be successful?America's foremost small-business advice guru Rhonda Abrams offers readers seven steps to identifying the right business for them, from determining their entrepreneurial type with the E-Type™ test, to exploring a wide ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Want to start your own business, but aren't sure which one to start? Want to find a business that's right for you—for your interests, skills, and goals—that will also be successful?America's foremost small-business advice guru Rhonda Abrams offers readers seven steps to identifying the right business for them, from determining their entrepreneurial type with the E-Type™ test, to exploring a wide
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The Connected Company

by Dave Gray, Thomas Vander Wal ...

With a foreword by Alex Osterwalder.The future of work is already here.Customers are adopting disruptive technologies faster than your company can adapt. When your customers are delighted, they can amplify your message in ways that were never before possible. But when your company’s performance runs short of what you’ve promised, customers can seize control of your brand message, spreading their ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

With a foreword by Alex Osterwalder.The future of work is already here.Customers are adopting disruptive technologies faster than your company can adapt. When your customers are delighted, they can amplify your message in ways that were never before possible. But when your company’s performance runs short of what you’ve promised, customers can seize control of your brand message, spreading their
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Sustainable 5S

How to Use the Lean Starting Tool to Improve flow, Productivity and Employee Satisfaction

by Thijs Panneman ...

Lean Transformations typically start with 5S, the workplace organization tool with 5 stages that helps a team to reduce waste on the most basic level: the design of the workplace.Although the term 5S is widely used among companies, its full potential is often not understood. This leads to implementations in which 5S does not lead to the measurable results it is capable of bringing.When you follow ... Read more

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Lean Transformations typically start with 5S, the workplace organization tool with 5 stages that helps a team to reduce waste on the most basic level: the design of the workplace.Although the term 5S is widely used among companies, its full potential is often not understood. This leads to implementations in which 5S does not lead to the measurable results it is capable of bringing.When you follow
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Experiencing Design

The Innovator's Journey

by Jeanne Liedtka, Karen Hold, Jessica Eldridge ...

In daylong hackathons, design thinking seems deceptively easy. On the surface, it involves a set of seemingly simple activities such as gathering data, identifying insights, generating ideas, prototyping, and experimentation. But practiced at a superficial level, even great design tools don’t go deep enough to create the shifts in mindset and skillset that are required to achieve transformational ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

In daylong hackathons, design thinking seems deceptively easy. On the surface, it involves a set of seemingly simple activities such as gathering data, identifying insights, generating ideas, prototyping, and experimentation. But practiced at a superficial level, even great design tools don’t go deep enough to create the shifts in mindset and skillset that are required to achieve transformational
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Building Resilience with Appreciative Inquiry

A Leadership Journey through Hope, Despair, and Forgiveness

by Joan McArthur-Blair, Jeanie Cockell ...

Journey through hope, despair, and forgivenessLeaders cannot predict the complex challenges they are called on to face. Veteran consultants Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell show that Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is an invaluable tool to build resilience.AI is a widely used change approach that emphasizes identifying what's working well in a system. Leaders can use AI to increase their ability ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Journey through hope, despair, and forgivenessLeaders cannot predict the complex challenges they are called on to face. Veteran consultants Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell show that Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is an invaluable tool to build resilience.AI is a widely used change approach that emphasizes identifying what's working well in a system. Leaders can use AI to increase their ability
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The Evaluation Society

by Peter Dahler-Larsen ...

Evaluation—whether called by this name, quality assurance, audit, accreditation, or others—is an important social activity. Any organization that "lives in public" must now evaluate its activities, be evaluated by others, or evaluate others. What are the origins of this wave of evaluation? And, what worthwhile results emerge from it?The Evaluation Society argues that if we want to understand many ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Evaluation—whether called by this name, quality assurance, audit, accreditation, or others—is an important social activity. Any organization that "lives in public" must now evaluate its activities, be evaluated by others, or evaluate others. What are the origins of this wave of evaluation? And, what worthwhile results emerge from it?The Evaluation Society argues that if we want to understand many
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Orlicky's Material Requirements Planning 3/E

by Carol Ptak, Chad Smith ...

"The definitive reference for the next generation of manufacturing practitioners and leaders." -- From the Foreword by Dave Turbide, CFPIM, CMfgE, CIRM, CSCP"Finally, MRP has been brought into our new age where, in order to fight for increased share and profitability, manufacturers must not only cope with market volatility and supply chain variability, they must embrace it as a competitive weapon. ... Read more

$89.99 CAD

"The definitive reference for the next generation of manufacturing practitioners and leaders." -- From the Foreword by Dave Turbide, CFPIM, CMfgE, CIRM, CSCP"Finally, MRP has been brought into our new age where, in order to fight for increased share and profitability, manufacturers must not only cope with market volatility and supply chain variability, they must embrace it as a competitive weapon.
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COMO IMPLANTAR ISO 9001:2015 PASO A PASO

Formatos de Procedimientos y Registros para cumplir los Requisitos. Compresión de cada Requisito. Preguntas y Respuestas para Defender la Auditoría Externa. Cuadro de Mando para Mantener Actualizado el Sistema de Gestión.

by Iván Torres Vega ...

El presente libro representa una herramienta completamente práctica a la hora de implantar la norma UNE-EN-ISO 9001:2015 en cualquier tipo de organización. ¿Por qué es el más caro? Porque ofrecemos mucho más que nadie.Contiene un MATERIAL DESCARGABLE ALTAMENTE valioso en el que se encuentran:-Formatos editables de procedimientos de trabajo destinados al cumplimiento de los requisitos de la ... ... Read more

$72.05 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

El presente libro representa una herramienta completamente práctica a la hora de implantar la norma UNE-EN-ISO 9001:2015 en cualquier tipo de organización. ¿Por qué es el más caro? Porque ofrecemos mucho más que nadie.Contiene un MATERIAL DESCARGABLE ALTAMENTE valioso en el que se encuentran:-Formatos editables de procedimientos de trabajo destinados al cumplimiento de los requisitos de la ...
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Think to Win: Unleashing the Power of Strategic Thinking

by Paul Butler, John F. Manfredi, Peter Klein ...

The proven plan for making strategic thinking part of any organization’s DNA to drive sustainable growthIn today’s ultra-competitive business world, the difference between success and failure lies in the ability to get every employee to think and behave like a strategist.Think to Win helps business leaders expand strategic thinking out of the purview of “the elite few” and into the company culture ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

The proven plan for making strategic thinking part of any organization’s DNA to drive sustainable growthIn today’s ultra-competitive business world, the difference between success and failure lies in the ability to get every employee to think and behave like a strategist.Think to Win helps business leaders expand strategic thinking out of the purview of “the elite few” and into the company culture
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Not to Scale

How the Small Becomes Large, the Large Becomes Unthinkable, and the Unthinkable Becomes Possible

by Jamer Hunt ...

From small decisions that paralyze us to big data that knows everything about us, Not to Scale is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the surprising complexities of a networked age when the things that are now shaping experience have no weight or size.The dictionary defines "scale" as a range of numbers, used as a system to measure or compare things. We use this concept in every aspect of our ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

From small decisions that paralyze us to big data that knows everything about us, Not to Scale is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the surprising complexities of a networked age when the things that are now shaping experience have no weight or size.The dictionary defines "scale" as a range of numbers, used as a system to measure or compare things. We use this concept in every aspect of our
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The Clarity Playbook

by Rahul Goyal, Dr Huma Goyal ...

Drowning in endless decisions and competing priorities? Fortune 500 executives and fast-growth startups use these 7 battle-tested frameworks to transform chaos into competitive advantage.The Hidden Cost of Decision Paralysis:73% of executives report decision fatigue as their biggest productivity killerAverage professional wastes 21 hours weekly on low-impact tasksHigh-perfo... ... Read more

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Drowning in endless decisions and competing priorities? Fortune 500 executives and fast-growth startups use these 7 battle-tested frameworks to transform chaos into competitive advantage.The Hidden Cost of Decision Paralysis:73% of executives report decision fatigue as their biggest productivity killerAverage professional wastes 21 hours weekly on low-impact tasksHigh-perfo...
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Practice Standard for Work Breakdown Structures - Third Edition

by Project Management Institute ...

The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) serves as a guide for defining work as it relates to a specific project's objectives. This book supplies project managers and team members with direction for the preliminary development and the implementation of the WBS. Consistent with A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)-Sixth Edition, the WBS Practice Standard presents a standard ... Read more

$84.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) serves as a guide for defining work as it relates to a specific project's objectives. This book supplies project managers and team members with direction for the preliminary development and the implementation of the WBS. Consistent with A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)-Sixth Edition, the WBS Practice Standard presents a standard
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Business Transformation

A Roadmap for Maximizing Organizational Insights

by Aiman Zeid ...

Series series Wiley and SAS Business Series
Effectively introduce and promote analytics within your enterpriseAll companies use information to set strategies and accomplish business objectives. But how many CEOs and CIOs would say they are satisfied that their companies get maximum value from information? Business Transformation reveals how SAS's Information Evolution Model (IEM) can be used together with analytics for groundbreaking ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

Effectively introduce and promote analytics within your enterpriseAll companies use information to set strategies and accomplish business objectives. But how many CEOs and CIOs would say they are satisfied that their companies get maximum value from information? Business Transformation reveals how SAS's Information Evolution Model (IEM) can be used together with analytics for groundbreaking
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目的思維：用最小努力，獲得最大成果的方法

（附「思考提問地圖」，幫助你改變視野、掌握問題全貌）

by 望月安迪 ...

Translated by 李璦祺 ...

Series series 職學堂
目的，是策略思考的準則也是解決問題的起點前日本臉書代表董事長谷川晉：「當我只是一個公司員工，到後來接任CEO、創業時，我首先思考的都是目的。」★Amazon商業、MBA榜TOP1！★上市當月狂銷10,000+本，一年加印四次的話題書！★麥肯錫、BCG之外的新選擇：「德勤」集團的思維訓練◇眼前有很多方案，猶豫很久還是無法做出決定◇試了很多方法，但問題一直沒解決◇為了達標，必須執行一堆繁瑣的步驟◇找不到人分擔工作，最後全部自己攬下來做如果你遇過這些問題，那麼你一開始設定的工作「目的」，很有可能根本就是錯的。努力很重要，但確實掌握目的才能「用對力」，把這些事做對、做好：◇鎖定該解決的問題◇迅速判斷解決方案的優先順序◇採取直接通往目的的行動◇對上對下溝通有說服力，有效動員團隊【達到... ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

目的，是策略思考的準則也是解決問題的起點前日本臉書代表董事長谷川晉：「當我只是一個公司員工，到後來接任CEO、創業時，我首先思考的都是目的。」★Amazon商業、MBA榜TOP1！★上市當月狂銷10,000+本，一年加印四次的話題書！★麥肯錫、BCG之外的新選擇：「德勤」集團的思維訓練◇眼前有很多方案，猶豫很久還是無法做出決定◇試了很多方法，但問題一直沒解決◇為了達標，必須執行一堆繁瑣的步驟◇找不到人分擔工作，最後全部自己攬下來做如果你遇過這些問題，那麼你一開始設定的工作「目的」，很有可能根本就是錯的。努力很重要，但確實掌握目的才能「用對力」，把這些事做對、做好：◇鎖定該解決的問題◇迅速判斷解決方案的優先順序◇採取直接通往目的的行動◇對上對下溝通有說服力，有效動員團隊【達到...
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy 2-Volume Collection

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
If you read nothing else on strategy, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Defining--and executing--the best strategy for your company is fraught with challenge. Do you have the right strategy to lead your company into the future? HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy 2-Volume Collection provides enduring ideas and practical advice on how to accelerate your organization's strategy ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you read nothing else on strategy, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Defining--and executing--the best strategy for your company is fraught with challenge. Do you have the right strategy to lead your company into the future? HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy 2-Volume Collection provides enduring ideas and practical advice on how to accelerate your organization's strategy
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極限賽局（謝文憲元氣導讀創造極限 5 心法）：人生有限，但你能創造極限的5個心法

by 謝文憲, 劉子寧 ...

Series series 工作生活
千萬講師謝文憲第一本人生之書人生只有一次，找到自己的使用說明書，用五大心法自我盤點，揮出獨一無二的人生全壘打。五大極憲心法——找到優勢：人生想要擁有熱情、感到幸福快樂，核心往往是單純的，只要問問自己內心的聲音：「你真的愛這份工作嗎？」賦予動力：大家不做的事我來做。車不要停在車庫裡，開出去！創造連結：想要貴人協助，不如自己先成為別人的貴人。走出低谷：只要找回最初的感動，就能重獲動力。看見使命：先求意思，意義自然來臨。</o... ... Read more

$11.49 CAD

千萬講師謝文憲第一本人生之書人生只有一次，找到自己的使用說明書，用五大心法自我盤點，揮出獨一無二的人生全壘打。五大極憲心法——找到優勢：人生想要擁有熱情、感到幸福快樂，核心往往是單純的，只要問問自己內心的聲音：「你真的愛這份工作嗎？」賦予動力：大家不做的事我來做。車不要停在車庫裡，開出去！創造連結：想要貴人協助，不如自己先成為別人的貴人。走出低谷：只要找回最初的感動，就能重獲動力。看見使命：先求意思，意義自然來臨。</o...
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Team Intelligence

How Brilliant Leaders Unlock Collective Genius

by Jon Levy ...

The New York Times bestselling author debunks the myths of what makes great leaders and effective teams, revealing the simple habits that help leaders unlock team intelligence.Ever wonder why some of our most effective leaders aren’t known for the skills we’ve been told are essential for great leadership? Would you describe Elon Musk or Steve Jobs as having empathy or humility? Of course not, and ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

The New York Times bestselling author debunks the myths of what makes great leaders and effective teams, revealing the simple habits that help leaders unlock team intelligence.Ever wonder why some of our most effective leaders aren’t known for the skills we’ve been told are essential for great leadership? Would you describe Elon Musk or Steve Jobs as having empathy or humility? Of course not, and
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Simple Rules

How to Thrive in a Complex World

by Donald Sull, Kathleen M. Eisenhardt ...

Armed with a few simple rules, you can tackle even the most complex of problems.Complexity surrounds us. We have too much e-mail, juggle multiple remotes, and hack through thickets of regulations from phone contracts to health plans. But complexity isn’t destiny. Sull and Eisenhardt argue there’s a better way. By developing a few simple yet effective rules, people can best even the most complex ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Armed with a few simple rules, you can tackle even the most complex of problems.Complexity surrounds us. We have too much e-mail, juggle multiple remotes, and hack through thickets of regulations from phone contracts to health plans. But complexity isn’t destiny. Sull and Eisenhardt argue there’s a better way. By developing a few simple yet effective rules, people can best even the most complex
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Managing Fuzzy Projects in 3D: A Proven, Multi-Faceted Blueprint for Overseeing Complex Projects

by Lavagnon Ika, Jan Saint-Macary ...

The first resource of its kind―a multi-disciplinary method for effectively managing the largest, most complex projects in business todayAll too often, we execute projects that come with high levels of complexity or uncertainty, along with conflicting or unstated expectations from stakeholders. The authors of this groundbreaking guide refer to them as “fuzzy projects,” and they are all-too-common ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

The first resource of its kind―a multi-disciplinary method for effectively managing the largest, most complex projects in business todayAll too often, we execute projects that come with high levels of complexity or uncertainty, along with conflicting or unstated expectations from stakeholders. The authors of this groundbreaking guide refer to them as “fuzzy projects,” and they are all-too-common
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Potencial oculto

La ciencia de conseguir grandes cosas

by Adam Grant ...

Translated by Alexandre Casanovas López ...

Series series Deusto
El autor del bestseller Piénsalo otra vez nos explica cómo sacar el máximo de nosotros mismos y de los demás para lograr cosas inimaginablesEste libro comienza con un pequeño milagro: en 1991, un grupo de chicos afroamericanos de un conflictivo instituto de Harlem ganó al todopoderoso colegio privado Dalton en el Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez para Alumnos de Secundaria. Detrás de ese éxito ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

El autor del bestseller Piénsalo otra vez nos explica cómo sacar el máximo de nosotros mismos y de los demás para lograr cosas inimaginablesEste libro comienza con un pequeño milagro: en 1991, un grupo de chicos afroamericanos de un conflictivo instituto de Harlem ganó al todopoderoso colegio privado Dalton en el Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez para Alumnos de Secundaria. Detrás de ese éxito
... Read more
Producing a Blockbuster Business

Ten Leadership Lessons from the Movies

by David Wescoe, Anthony Picchioni ...

Turn Hollywood's Iconic Scenes into Leadership Principles That DeliverWhat do the most effective leaders have in common? They communicate a clear vision, align teams, and inspire action. Some of the best examples of these skills aren't found in boardrooms-they're found in the movies.Producing a Blockbuster Business is the first leadership book to use iconic film scenes to illuminate timeless ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Turn Hollywood's Iconic Scenes into Leadership Principles That DeliverWhat do the most effective leaders have in common? They communicate a clear vision, align teams, and inspire action. Some of the best examples of these skills aren't found in boardrooms-they're found in the movies.Producing a Blockbuster Business is the first leadership book to use iconic film scenes to illuminate timeless
... Read more
We the Possibility

Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems

by Mitchell Weiss ...

Can we solve big public problems anymore? Yes, we can. This provocative and inspiring book points the way.The huge challenges we face are daunting indeed: climate change, crumbling infrastructure, declining public education and social services. At the same time, we've come to accept the sad notion that government can't do new things or solve tough problems—it's too big, too slow, and mired in ... Read more

$31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Can we solve big public problems anymore? Yes, we can. This provocative and inspiring book points the way.The huge challenges we face are daunting indeed: climate change, crumbling infrastructure, declining public education and social services. At the same time, we've come to accept the sad notion that government can't do new things or solve tough problems—it's too big, too slow, and mired in
... Read more
Emotional Intelligence in Business: EQ: The Essential Ingredient to Survive and Thrive as a Modern Workplace Leader

by R. Stevens ...

Do you sometimes overreact when the stakes are high?Maybe it´s hard for you to understand what effect your decisions have on your team´s motivation?Or do you react without thinking when a peer surprise with a question you were not prepared for?If so, then keep on reading.According to experts like author Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence contributes to over 80% of business success. You can ... Read more

$3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you sometimes overreact when the stakes are high?Maybe it´s hard for you to understand what effect your decisions have on your team´s motivation?Or do you react without thinking when a peer surprise with a question you were not prepared for?If so, then keep on reading.According to experts like author Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence contributes to over 80% of business success. You can
... Read more
Réveillez le vaillant guerrier qui est en vous

Comment obtenir l'état d'esprit d'un gagnant

by Francis BAGAZA TANGE ...

Aimeriez vous découvrir la vie d'un Vaillant Guerrier qui réussit ?Suivez chacune de ses actions et recopiez ses stratégies gagnantes !Chaque jour, la vie présente de nouvelles occasions de s’instruire et de progresser. Chaque difficulté peut contribuer à votre bien en vous permettant d’apprendre et de cheminer vers votre avenir. L’attitude que vous prenez devant une difficulté est capitale.Vous ... Read more

$11.19 CAD

Aimeriez vous découvrir la vie d'un Vaillant Guerrier qui réussit ?Suivez chacune de ses actions et recopiez ses stratégies gagnantes !Chaque jour, la vie présente de nouvelles occasions de s’instruire et de progresser. Chaque difficulté peut contribuer à votre bien en vous permettant d’apprendre et de cheminer vers votre avenir. L’attitude que vous prenez devant une difficulté est capitale.Vous
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