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La gestión de negocios de restauración

by David Rubert Boher ...

Series series Ensayo
Una herramienta práctica y efectiva que permitirá a cualquier profesional de la restauración y la hostelería gestionar su negocio.David Rubert repasa todos los elementos que hay que tener en cuenta para el control correcto y la óptima gestión de pequeña, mediana y gran empresa. De forma progresiva se muestra qué pasos hay que dar, y analiza en cada momento de vida del negocio, desde la puesta en ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Una herramienta práctica y efectiva que permitirá a cualquier profesional de la restauración y la hostelería gestionar su negocio.David Rubert repasa todos los elementos que hay que tener en cuenta para el control correcto y la óptima gestión de pequeña, mediana y gran empresa. De forma progresiva se muestra qué pasos hay que dar, y analiza en cada momento de vida del negocio, desde la puesta en
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Python Data Wrangling for Business Analytics

Python for Business Analytics Series

by George Snypes ...

Series series Python for Business Analytics Series
Master the essential skills of modern data analysis with this comprehensive guide to Python data wrangling, data cleaning, and business analytics. Whether you're a business analyst moving from Excel to Python, a data scientist optimizing workflows, or an analytics professional handling large datasets, this practical guide bridges the gap between basic Python programming and real-world data ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the essential skills of modern data analysis with this comprehensive guide to Python data wrangling, data cleaning, and business analytics. Whether you're a business analyst moving from Excel to Python, a data scientist optimizing workflows, or an analytics professional handling large datasets, this practical guide bridges the gap between basic Python programming and real-world data
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Simply Managing

What Managers Do — and Can Do Better

by Henry Mintzberg ...

The Essence of Managing Henry Mintzberg appreciates that managers are busy people. So he has taken his classic book Managing, done some updating, and distilled its essence into a lean 176 pages of text. The essence of the book remains the same: what Mintzberg learned from observing twenty-nine managers in settings ranging from a refugee camp to a symphony orchestra. Simply Managing considers the ... Read more

$15.99 USD

The Essence of Managing Henry Mintzberg appreciates that managers are busy people. So he has taken his classic book Managing, done some updating, and distilled its essence into a lean 176 pages of text. The essence of the book remains the same: what Mintzberg learned from observing twenty-nine managers in settings ranging from a refugee camp to a symphony orchestra. Simply Managing considers the
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Value-Driven Business Process Management: The Value-Switch for Lasting Competitive Advantage

by Peter Franz, Mathias Kirchmer ...

Seize the competitive advantage with BPM at the heart of your strategyValue-Driven Business Process Management provides the rationale and methods for using business Process Management (BPM) to gain clarity on how your business operates and develop the ability to put new ideas into action quickly. You learn how to redirect your focus from a "method-and-tool" view of BPM to a more broadly informed ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Seize the competitive advantage with BPM at the heart of your strategyValue-Driven Business Process Management provides the rationale and methods for using business Process Management (BPM) to gain clarity on how your business operates and develop the ability to put new ideas into action quickly. You learn how to redirect your focus from a "method-and-tool" view of BPM to a more broadly informed
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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

$33.99 USD

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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Evolvability in Business

Enterprise Transformation in an Age of Complexity

by Zhen Goh, Sunil Mundra ...

Series series Routledge-Solaris Applied Research in Business Management and Board Governance
Through the unique combination of evolutionary biology and management theory applied to business cases, and keeping in mind that organisations are fundamentally human systems, Goh and Mundra propose organisational evolvability as a new frame to guide enterprise transformation and change.Some of the topics covered in the book include: Understanding the differences between Complicated and Complex; ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Through the unique combination of evolutionary biology and management theory applied to business cases, and keeping in mind that organisations are fundamentally human systems, Goh and Mundra propose organisational evolvability as a new frame to guide enterprise transformation and change.Some of the topics covered in the book include: Understanding the differences between Complicated and Complex;
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Practice Game Theory

by Albert Rutherford ...

Advanced strategic decision-making tools for everyday life.Should one enter a market where someone is in a monopoly position? When is going to the ER a good or a bad decision? Why is it never a good idea for rebels to concede? Practice Game Theory answers all these questions. Think about and solve problems more effectively applying strategic games models to real-life challenges.Learn how top world ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Advanced strategic decision-making tools for everyday life.Should one enter a market where someone is in a monopoly position? When is going to the ER a good or a bad decision? Why is it never a good idea for rebels to concede? Practice Game Theory answers all these questions. Think about and solve problems more effectively applying strategic games models to real-life challenges.Learn how top world
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Consumer-Centric Category Management

How to Increase Profits by Managing Categories Based on Consumer Needs

by ACNielsen, Al Heller ...

In some parts of the world, especially in developing markets, category management today remains a stretch goal – a new idea full of untapped potential. In other areas, the original eight-step process that emerged in the late 1980’s forms the foundation of many companies’ approach to category management. In still others, particularly in developed countries like the U.S., the U.K., and others, ... Read more

$50.00 USD

In some parts of the world, especially in developing markets, category management today remains a stretch goal – a new idea full of untapped potential. In other areas, the original eight-step process that emerged in the late 1980’s forms the foundation of many companies’ approach to category management. In still others, particularly in developed countries like the U.S., the U.K., and others,
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The Sixth Sense

Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios

by Kees van der Heijden, Ron Bradfield, George Burt, George Cairns, George Wright ...

This book helps managers move beyond the idea that the future of business will resemble the past and allows them to use scenarios to imagine multiple perspectives. The concepts of organizational realities, experience, and beliefs are explored to encourage and embrace change in business organizations for a successful future. ... Read more

$47.00 USD

This book helps managers move beyond the idea that the future of business will resemble the past and allows them to use scenarios to imagine multiple perspectives. The concepts of organizational realities, experience, and beliefs are explored to encourage and embrace change in business organizations for a successful future.
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Make It In America, Updated Edition

The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy

by Andrew Liveris ...

The case for revolutionizing the U.S. economy, from a leading CEOAmerica used to define itself by the things we built. We designed and produced the world's most important innovations, and in doing so, created a vibrant manufacturing sector that established the middle class. We manufactured our way to the top and became the undisputed economic leader of the world. But over the last several decades, ... Read more

$11.00 USD

The case for revolutionizing the U.S. economy, from a leading CEOAmerica used to define itself by the things we built. We designed and produced the world's most important innovations, and in doing so, created a vibrant manufacturing sector that established the middle class. We manufactured our way to the top and became the undisputed economic leader of the world. But over the last several decades,
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Rational Choice in an Uncertain World

The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making

by Reid Hastie, Robyn M. Dawes ...

"*The authors are highly respected as leading figures in the field of judgment and decision making. There are many existing books on topics related to judgment and decision making, but this book makes a unique contribution to this field because of its systematic and scholarly approach, and its breadth of coverage."—*Robert Goldstone, Indiana University"Reid Hastie and Robyn Dawes are two of the ... Read more

$100.79 USD

"*The authors are highly respected as leading figures in the field of judgment and decision making. There are many existing books on topics related to judgment and decision making, but this book makes a unique contribution to this field because of its systematic and scholarly approach, and its breadth of coverage."—*Robert Goldstone, Indiana University"Reid Hastie and Robyn Dawes are two of the
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誤信：為什麼理性的人會相信不理性的事

Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things

by 丹‧艾瑞利, Dan Ariely ...

Translated by 吳鄭重 ...

Series series 財經企管
哈拉瑞，暢銷書《人類大歷史》、《連結》作者丹尼爾‧品克，暢銷書《後悔的力量》作者雅莉安娜‧哈芬登，《哈芬登郵報》創辦人真誠推薦暢銷書《金錢心理學》、《誰說人是理性的！》作者丹‧艾瑞利最新力作！深入探討人性如何助長假消息蔓延增生，並引發社會危機！假消息天天影響我們，從社群媒體的留言、政治八卦、鄰居的耳語、到親友間的傳聞，全都充滿假消息。是什麼讓我們相信這些訊息？我們又為何會擁護這些訊息，進而傳播出去？知名社會學家丹‧艾瑞利認為，原因出在人人都有可能陷入「錯誤信念」。什麼是錯誤信念？這是一個扭曲的鏡片，人們會透過它來看待與理解世界，並將自己的見聞描述給其他人聽。這也是一個... ... Read more

$10.45 USD

哈拉瑞，暢銷書《人類大歷史》、《連結》作者丹尼爾‧品克，暢銷書《後悔的力量》作者雅莉安娜‧哈芬登，《哈芬登郵報》創辦人真誠推薦暢銷書《金錢心理學》、《誰說人是理性的！》作者丹‧艾瑞利最新力作！深入探討人性如何助長假消息蔓延增生，並引發社會危機！假消息天天影響我們，從社群媒體的留言、政治八卦、鄰居的耳語、到親友間的傳聞，全都充滿假消息。是什麼讓我們相信這些訊息？我們又為何會擁護這些訊息，進而傳播出去？知名社會學家丹‧艾瑞利認為，原因出在人人都有可能陷入「錯誤信念」。什麼是錯誤信念？這是一個扭曲的鏡片，人們會透過它來看待與理解世界，並將自己的見聞描述給其他人聽。這也是一個...
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Brainsteering

The Better Approach to Breakthrough Ideas

by Kevin P. Coyne, Shawn T. Coyne ...

“[The Coynes’] logical thinking exercises will help readers to maximize their ideation skills, both by systematically exploring every possible nook and cranny of an issue to find new ideas, and by systematically evaluating and honing the results.” —Publishers WeeklyFrom business strategists (and brothers) Shawn and Kevin Coyne comes a breakthrough problem-solving framework for developing better ... Read more

$10.99 USD

“[The Coynes’] logical thinking exercises will help readers to maximize their ideation skills, both by systematically exploring every possible nook and cranny of an issue to find new ideas, and by systematically evaluating and honing the results.” —Publishers WeeklyFrom business strategists (and brothers) Shawn and Kevin Coyne comes a breakthrough problem-solving framework for developing better
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One Second Rule: How to take Right Decisions quickly without Thinking too Much

30 Minutes Read, #6

by Deepak Gupta ...

Series Book 6 - 30 Minutes Read
◆ One second rule is not the click bait but an absolute applied principle of our lives. We all apply it, but we never identify it as a systematic rule of our lives. We unconsciously apply it every second but don't understand it consciously.Once someone told me if we already know the truth, then why don't we accept it well. If someone leaves us in the middle of our life, then why don't we accept it ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

◆ One second rule is not the click bait but an absolute applied principle of our lives. We all apply it, but we never identify it as a systematic rule of our lives. We unconsciously apply it every second but don't understand it consciously.Once someone told me if we already know the truth, then why don't we accept it well. If someone leaves us in the middle of our life, then why don't we accept it
... Read more
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Design Thinking (with featured article "Design Thinking" By Tim Brown)

by Harvard Business Review, Tim Brown, Clayton M. Christensen, Indra Nooyi, Vijay Govindarajan ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Use design thinking for competitive advantage.If you read nothing else on design thinking, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you use design thinking to produce breakthrough innovations and transform your organization.This book will inspire you to:Identify customers' "jobs to be done" and build ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Use design thinking for competitive advantage.If you read nothing else on design thinking, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you use design thinking to produce breakthrough innovations and transform your organization.This book will inspire you to:Identify customers' "jobs to be done" and build
... Read more
Understanding A3 Thinking

A Critical Component of Toyota's PDCA Management System

by Durward K. Sobek II., Art Smalley ...

Winner of a 2009 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Prize. Notably flexible and brief, the A3 report has proven to be a key tool In Toyota‘s successful move toward organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and improvement, especially within its engineering and R&D organizations. The power of the A3 report, however, derives not from th ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Winner of a 2009 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Prize. Notably flexible and brief, the A3 report has proven to be a key tool In Toyota‘s successful move toward organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and improvement, especially within its engineering and R&D organizations. The power of the A3 report, however, derives not from th
... Read more
Creative Intelligence: Don't Ask AI, Think With It

by Greg Storey ...

Breakthrough results don't come from better prompts. They come from better thinking.**Most professionals are being told to "use AI"—but no one is showing them how to think with it. So they default to the basics: type in a prompt, grab an answer, move on.But the real opportunity isn't in automation. It's in collaboration—using AI not as a shortcut, but as a thinking partner that helps you explore, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Breakthrough results don't come from better prompts. They come from better thinking.**Most professionals are being told to "use AI"—but no one is showing them how to think with it. So they default to the basics: type in a prompt, grab an answer, move on.But the real opportunity isn't in automation. It's in collaboration—using AI not as a shortcut, but as a thinking partner that helps you explore,
... Read more
Building Design Strategy

Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives

by Thomas Lockwood, Thomas Walton ...

How can design be used to solve business problems? That's the question answered, in many innovative ways, by Building Design Strategy. Mark Dziersk, EunSool Kwon, Arnold Levin, Laura Weiss, and many more top-name contributors share their experience and insights. Topics explore the full range of issues today, including thinking ahead; adapting to challenges; developing tangible strategies; using ... Read more

$17.99 USD

How can design be used to solve business problems? That's the question answered, in many innovative ways, by Building Design Strategy. Mark Dziersk, EunSool Kwon, Arnold Levin, Laura Weiss, and many more top-name contributors share their experience and insights. Topics explore the full range of issues today, including thinking ahead; adapting to challenges; developing tangible strategies; using
... Read more
Leaders: Born or Baked?

by Noel Dhiraj, Ahtal Nair, Shyamjith Sasidharan, Ashwin Baskar, Manoj Sharma ...

We are Muffin Eaters! Why that name you may ask? Well, all five of us (Ahtal, Ashwin, Manoj, Noel and Shyam) love eating muffins, and for the record, Tim Horton's muffins are the best so far.On to EPM 4173.You may be wondering what does that stand for. Well, it is the second-last course of our third semester at Lambton College In Toronto where we are students of the Advanced Project Management and ... Read more

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We are Muffin Eaters! Why that name you may ask? Well, all five of us (Ahtal, Ashwin, Manoj, Noel and Shyam) love eating muffins, and for the record, Tim Horton's muffins are the best so far.On to EPM 4173.You may be wondering what does that stand for. Well, it is the second-last course of our third semester at Lambton College In Toronto where we are students of the Advanced Project Management and
... Read more
Left Brain, Right Stuff

How Leaders Make Winning Decisions

by Phil Rosenzweig ...

Left Brain, Right Stuff takes up where other books about decision making leave off. For many routine choices, from shopping to investing, we can make good decisions simply by avoiding common errors, such as searching only for confirming information or avoiding the hindsight bias. But as Phil Rosenzweig shows, for many of the most important, more complex situations we face -- in business, sports, ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Left Brain, Right Stuff takes up where other books about decision making leave off. For many routine choices, from shopping to investing, we can make good decisions simply by avoiding common errors, such as searching only for confirming information or avoiding the hindsight bias. But as Phil Rosenzweig shows, for many of the most important, more complex situations we face -- in business, sports,
... Read more
Conceptual Blockbusting

A Guide to Better Ideas, Fifth Edition

by James L. Adams ...

A thoroughly revised edition of the classic on creativity, essential for individuals and teams who want to think outside the box.Some people are naturally creative and others aren't, right? Wrong. In this classic book on creativity, James Adams takes a unique approach to generating ideas and solving problems that has captivated, inspired, and guided thousands of people from all walks of life to ... Read more

$12.99 USD

A thoroughly revised edition of the classic on creativity, essential for individuals and teams who want to think outside the box.Some people are naturally creative and others aren't, right? Wrong. In this classic book on creativity, James Adams takes a unique approach to generating ideas and solving problems that has captivated, inspired, and guided thousands of people from all walks of life to
... Read more
When Agile Gets Physical

How to Use Agile Principles to Accelerate Hardware Development

by Katherine Radeka, Kathy Iberle ...

“When Agile Gets Physical distills the right principles, derives methods to apply them, and in doing so represents a major milestone in defining the best practice of hardware product development.” —Andrew Flint, Product Development Director, IMPINJWhy is it that so many hardware teams get stuck when using Agile? Why do they still endure long, slow loopbacks? Why do organizations waste valuable ... Read more

$9.99 USD

“When Agile Gets Physical distills the right principles, derives methods to apply them, and in doing so represents a major milestone in defining the best practice of hardware product development.” —Andrew Flint, Product Development Director, IMPINJWhy is it that so many hardware teams get stuck when using Agile? Why do they still endure long, slow loopbacks? Why do organizations waste valuable
... Read more
Managing Corporate Design

Best Practices for In-House Graphic Design Departments

by Peter L. Phillips ...

Corporations increasingly view graphic design as a core strategic business competency in a highly competitive climate, and they are challenging their in-house designers to supply far more than a service or support function. Their new role is to provide sound solutions to real-world business pressures. Managing Corporate Design addresses-head-on-these new challenges in a highly practical manner ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Corporations increasingly view graphic design as a core strategic business competency in a highly competitive climate, and they are challenging their in-house designers to supply far more than a service or support function. Their new role is to provide sound solutions to real-world business pressures. Managing Corporate Design addresses-head-on-these new challenges in a highly practical manner
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The Secret Lives of Customers

A Detective Story About Solving the Mystery of Customer Behavior

by David S Duncan ...

“A page-turner that reads like a mystery” (Mark Bertolini, former chairman and CEO, Aetna) that delivers key insights to the questions: who really are our customers, why do we lose them, how do we regain them?Customers can be a mystery. Despite the availability of more data than ever before, everyone, from the CEO to salespeople in the field, struggles to understand who their customers really are, ... Read more

$16.99 USD

“A page-turner that reads like a mystery” (Mark Bertolini, former chairman and CEO, Aetna) that delivers key insights to the questions: who really are our customers, why do we lose them, how do we regain them?Customers can be a mystery. Despite the availability of more data than ever before, everyone, from the CEO to salespeople in the field, struggles to understand who their customers really are,
... Read more

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