Management & Leadership
mobi |eng | 2009-11-11 | Author:Godin, Seth [Godin, Seth]

Case Study: The Häagen-Dazs in Bronxville The nearest Häagen-Dazs is just like all the other ice cream shops you’ve been to. They’ve got cones, bars, and frozen yogurt. Only two ...
( Category: Product Management December 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:Ron Friedman PhD [Friedman PhD, Ron]

The Lessons of Games Action Items for Managers If working for you is too easy, you’re doing something wrong. While simplifying work and increasing efficiency may make financial sense, any ...
( Category: Occupational & Organizational December 19,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:John Medina

* * * Summary Rule #6 Remember to repeat. • Most memories disappear within minutes, but those that survive the fragile period strengthen with time. • Long-term memories are formed ...
( Category: Neurology December 19,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:William H. Moorcroft

194 8 Dreaming Fig. 8.1 The functional organization of the brain during REMS showing how it produces dreaming. Based on information from neurophysiological, neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies. Redrawn from (Hobson ...
( Category: Neurology December 19,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-29 | Author:Al Gore

MUTATING PLANT DISEASES In any case, new versions of plant diseases are causing problems for farmers all over the world. In 1999, a new mutated variety of an old fungal ...
( Category: Systems & Planning December 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1991-05-01 | Author:Ron Fry

About the Author Ron Fry is a nationally known spokesperson for the improvement of public education and an advocate for parents and students playing an active role in strengthening personal ...
( Category: Academic & Commercial December 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Ford, Brian R. & Bornstein, Jay M. & Pruitt, Patrick T. & Ernst & Young [Ford, Brian R. & Bornstein, Jay M. & Pruitt, Patrick T. & Ernst & Young]

COMMENT: COMPETITION AND OTHER INFLUENCES In this section of the plan, GFI addresses a number of issues: • It identifies competition in the marketplace in a general way. • By ...
( Category: Strategic Planning December 18,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-15 | Author:Bob Nelson

THERE ARE IN NATURE NEITHER REWARDS NOR PUNISHMENTS. THERE ARE ONLY CONSEQUENCES. “That is thought-provoking,” Kathy said, expecting a longer discussion on the topic. But Flick quickly reverted to his ...
( Category: Ethics December 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Mann, John David & Burg, Bob [Mann, John David]

8 BEING MUDDY “No Aunt Elle?” When Sal ushered him to the familiar corner table, Ben had found Claire sitting alone with a basket of breadsticks. “She asked me to ...
( Category: Leadership December 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:Dick Cross [Cross, Dick]

Integrity, Fairness, and Respect Together There’s a difference between appreciating integrity, fairness, and respect in the abstract and living them as ideals. Make a small sign that says “INTEGRITY, FAIRNESS, ...
( Category: Management December 15,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:Who Moved My Cheese

Imagining Myself Enjoying New Cheese Even Before I Find It, Leads Me To It. Haw kept thinking about what he could gain instead of what he was losing. He wondered ...
( Category: Workplace Culture December 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Todd Kashdan

Spend a small amount of time mindfully contemplating the situation. Stop. Skip over to another unrelated activity for an incubation period. Render a decision. Mindless Interventions For decades, people have ...
( Category: Emotions December 2,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-01-03 | Author:Dixit, Avinash K. & Nalebuff, Barry J. [Dixit, Avinash K.]

SCREENING AND SIGNALING You are the chief personnel officer of a company, looking to recruit bright young people who have natural-born talent as managers. Each candidate knows whether he or ...
( Category: Game Theory November 28,2014 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Meier, J.D. [Meier, J.D.]

30 Common Productivity Pitfalls If you can at least recognize the common Productivity Pitfalls, you will be better prepared to defeat them or avoid them entirely. Table 10.3 30 Common ...
( Category: Time Management November 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Hess, Edward D. [Hess, Edward D.]

Managers need to “[t]each and reinforce the merits of mistake-based learning”: We must bring mistakes into the open and analyze them objectively, so managers need to foster a culture that ...
( Category: Organizational Learning November 24,2014 )