Management & Leadership
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-29 | Author:Michael E. Raynor & Mumtaz Ahmed [Raynor, Michael E.]

Change to Stay the Same The absence of any rules beyond the first two has important implications for how exceptional companies adapt. As with questions of position (better before cheaper) ...
( Category: Strategy & Competition March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-08 | Author:Teresa Amabile & Steven Kramer & Steven Kramer [AMABILE, TERESA]

I asked [a member of the top management team] about an offer I am expecting [to move to one of our R&D units across the country]. I have been waiting ...
( Category: Organizational Learning March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sheila Shaffie & Shahbaz Shahbazi

Table 2.9 Case Study Time Stamps CHAPTER 3 ANALYZE By the time the team reaches the Analyze phase (see Figure 3.1), the business case for the project has been approved, ...
( Category: Management & Leadership March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-16 | Author:Monica Wofford

After lunch, the whole class was put into groups based on their highest-scoring column on the CORE Snapshot™ document they had all filled out in the morning portion of class. ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Pamela Meyer [Meyer, Pamela]

“Have you been meeting with any of our competitors?” “Did you take the 6:15 flight to New Jersey?” “Are you sure you put those reports on my desk before you ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-11 | Author:Kash, Rick & Calhoun, David [Calhoun, David]

THE VALUE OF FAILURE It was marketing guru Regis McKenna who famously said that Silicon Valley, generally regarded as the most innovative business community on earth, is most defined by ...
( Category: Systems & Planning March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tim Scudder [Scudder, Tim]

* * * The morning had raced by, and John felt impending doom churning in his gut as the clock on his desk hit 12:55. Dr. Mac hadn’t returned his ...
( Category: Conflict Resolution March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:David A Owens [Owens, David A]

Supplier Constraints: No Organization Is an Island To participate in an industry or sector, organizations typically must negotiate with suppliers that control needed resources, such as raw materials, product modules, ...
( Category: Organizational Learning March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-09 | Author:Clay Shirky

Kelly’s conclusion that defaults allow the designer to steer the system is critical. Defaults don’t drive the system, because they don’t create the motivations to use it. They simply steer ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stanley Bing

And it is good. 1998 The new Lincoln Town Car. I get to LAX and there it is, gleaming at the curb. A complete redesign of the basic box Dean ...
( Category: Management March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-12 | Author:Jeb Blount

The Fine Art of Listening Have you ever noticed how often you have a conversation with your spouse, friends, children, boss, customers, and most importantly the people who work for ...
( Category: Leadership March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-19 | Author:Cialdini, Robert B. [Cialdini, Robert B.]

* * * Malfunctioning Copier Five minutes before the start of school on May 20, 1999, 15-year-old Thomas (“TJ”) Solomon opened fire on his classmates, shooting six of them before ...
( Category: Negotiating March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2008-10-16 | Author:Seth Godin [Godin, Seth]

Climbing Rocks Chris Sharma is a heretic who climbs rocks. Chris changed the rules of an entire sport and, along the way, influenced the way tens of thousands of people ...
( Category: Leadership March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Horsager

Grateful vs. Thankless Good listener vs. Talker only Talks about ideas vs. Talks about people Sees the positive side vs. Constantly complaining Optimistic vs. Pessimistic Encouraging vs. Critical Honest/Real vs. ...
( Category: Leadership March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-06 | Author:John C. Maxwell

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely due to bravery—courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things. —JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON I’d rather give ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement March 26,2014 )