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

Better Decisions: Direct your life. Influence your world.

20 thought-provoking lessons

by Chris Grant ...

Series series BUILD+BECOME
Our decisions shape our lives. Whether at home or at work, with others or alone, our capacity to read what’s going on inside and around us, and to choose what to do next can make or break a campaign, a business, a relationship or even a family holiday.With so much going on above and below the surface, how can we decide what to say and how to act in order to steer things in the right direction? ... Read more

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Our decisions shape our lives. Whether at home or at work, with others or alone, our capacity to read what’s going on inside and around us, and to choose what to do next can make or break a campaign, a business, a relationship or even a family holiday.With so much going on above and below the surface, how can we decide what to say and how to act in order to steer things in the right direction?
... Read more
Reopen with Confidence

A Guide for Restaurants in the COVID-19 Era

by Rhiannon Woo, Merril Gilbert ...

For the vast majority of operators there are a variety of downloadable guidelines from the CDC and individual states providing basic and broad directives for public safety. This book goes deeper with step-by-step details to make the process more effective for employees and customers to build a higher level of trust and confidence in your business practices. Providing a safe environment for ... Read more

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For the vast majority of operators there are a variety of downloadable guidelines from the CDC and individual states providing basic and broad directives for public safety. This book goes deeper with step-by-step details to make the process more effective for employees and customers to build a higher level of trust and confidence in your business practices. Providing a safe environment for
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Itinéraire d'un entrepreneur bousculateur d'ordre établi

Nouvelle édition

by Claude Robin ...

À la fin des années 90, dernier bastion sans doute de l'entreprise traditionnelle, l'expertise comptable doit évoluer si elle veut pouvoir suivre les entreprises qu’elle accompagne. Comment se libérer des codes et carcans qui empêchent l’expert-comptable de produire plus, mais moins cher, avec plus de conseil, mais aussi toujours plus de clients ? Disrupter le modèle s’impose. Dans un petit bureau ... Read more

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À la fin des années 90, dernier bastion sans doute de l'entreprise traditionnelle, l'expertise comptable doit évoluer si elle veut pouvoir suivre les entreprises qu’elle accompagne. Comment se libérer des codes et carcans qui empêchent l’expert-comptable de produire plus, mais moins cher, avec plus de conseil, mais aussi toujours plus de clients ? Disrupter le modèle s’impose. Dans un petit bureau
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Take Charge of the Future

Using the Power of Scenarios to Drive Strategy and Performance

by Arden Brummell, PhD ...

Strategic planner and consultant Arden Brummell shares his wealth of experience about the scenarios-to-strategy planning process, weaving in his personal career journey with practical examples and insights. The process of creating scenarios and developing strategy provides a powerful vehicle for strategic conversation leading to better informed decision-making across business, government and non ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Strategic planner and consultant Arden Brummell shares his wealth of experience about the scenarios-to-strategy planning process, weaving in his personal career journey with practical examples and insights. The process of creating scenarios and developing strategy provides a powerful vehicle for strategic conversation leading to better informed decision-making across business, government and non
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La Matrice D'Eisenhower

Gestion du temps et prioritisation des tâches

by Peter Lanore ...

Series series Must Read Business
Découvrez la Matrice d'Eisenhower, un modèle de gestion du temps et de priorisation des tâches. Ce livre vous offre une présentation complète de cette méthode, ses avantages, ses limites et des modèles alternatifs. Voyez aussi comment appliquer cette méthode à travers des exemples concrets et améliorez votre gestion du temps et votre productivité. ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Découvrez la Matrice d'Eisenhower, un modèle de gestion du temps et de priorisation des tâches. Ce livre vous offre une présentation complète de cette méthode, ses avantages, ses limites et des modèles alternatifs. Voyez aussi comment appliquer cette méthode à travers des exemples concrets et améliorez votre gestion du temps et votre productivité.
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Cartografierea fluxului de valoare

Reducerea deșeurilor și maximizarea eficienței

by Johann Dumser ...

Translated by Alina Dobre ...

Înțelegeți esența cartografierii fluxului de valoare (VSM) în doar 50 de minute cu această carte practică și concisă. Cartografierea fluxului de valoare este unul dintre cele mai influente și mai utilizate instrumente de management simplificat, jucând un rol vital în analiza îmbunătățirii proceselor și în îmbunătățirea continuă. Datorită simplității și versatilității sale, poate fi aplicat la ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Înțelegeți esența cartografierii fluxului de valoare (VSM) în doar 50 de minute cu această carte practică și concisă. Cartografierea fluxului de valoare este unul dintre cele mai influente și mai utilizate instrumente de management simplificat, jucând un rol vital în analiza îmbunătățirii proceselor și în îmbunătățirea continuă. Datorită simplității și versatilității sale, poate fi aplicat la
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Emerging Business Trends and Management Practices

Lessons from the Pandemic

Edited by Himanshu Rai, Mubashir Majid Baba, Mansi Babbar ...

This book explores the dramatic changes that have occurred in the business environment due in part to the phenomenal impact on societies and economies around the globe that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents emerging trends, strategies, management practices, opportunities, and challenges faced by business leaders, managers, and administrators. The volume touches on myriad issues, ... Read more

$169.99 USD

This book explores the dramatic changes that have occurred in the business environment due in part to the phenomenal impact on societies and economies around the globe that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents emerging trends, strategies, management practices, opportunities, and challenges faced by business leaders, managers, and administrators. The volume touches on myriad issues,
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Lateral Solutions to Mathematical Problems

by Desmond MacHale ...

Series series AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
Lateral Solutions to Mathematical Problems offers a fresh approach to mathematical problem solving via lateral thinking. Lateral thinking has long been used informally by good mathematics teachers and lecturers to spice up their material and interest their students in the more artistic aspects of mathematical problem solving. In this book, the author attempts to carry out this process formally, ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Lateral Solutions to Mathematical Problems offers a fresh approach to mathematical problem solving via lateral thinking. Lateral thinking has long been used informally by good mathematics teachers and lecturers to spice up their material and interest their students in the more artistic aspects of mathematical problem solving. In this book, the author attempts to carry out this process formally,
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Artificial Intelligence, Co-Creation and Creativity

The New Frontier for Innovation

Edited by Francisco Tigre Moura ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) has deeply impacted our understanding of creativity and the human ability to generate creative outputs. New applications for creative tasks are rapidly evolving, and new tools are constantly being developed with much greater optimal capabilities. Importantly, the success of implementing such tools for creative tasks is still heavily dependent on human supervision and ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Artificial intelligence (AI) has deeply impacted our understanding of creativity and the human ability to generate creative outputs. New applications for creative tasks are rapidly evolving, and new tools are constantly being developed with much greater optimal capabilities. Importantly, the success of implementing such tools for creative tasks is still heavily dependent on human supervision and
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Personas Tóxicas

Identificar, Analizar y Superar Las Influencias Negativas

by Dan Desmarques ...

Translated by Sofia Ramirez ...

¿Siente a veces que está constantemente rodeado de personas que toman decisiones terribles que le afectan negativamente a usted y a su vida? Si es así, ¡no está solo! En Personas tóxicas: identificar, analizar y superar las influencias negativas, profundizamos en la psicología y el comportamiento de las personas que muestran una conducta confusa y destructiva.Este perspicaz libro revela las ... Read more

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¿Siente a veces que está constantemente rodeado de personas que toman decisiones terribles que le afectan negativamente a usted y a su vida? Si es así, ¡no está solo! En Personas tóxicas: identificar, analizar y superar las influencias negativas, profundizamos en la psicología y el comportamiento de las personas que muestran una conducta confusa y destructiva.Este perspicaz libro revela las
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Smart Industry - Better Management

Edited by Tanya Bondarouk, Miguel R. Olivas-Luján ...

Series Book 28 - Advanced Series in Management
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.Smart industry requires better management. As industrial and production systems are future-proofed, becoming smart and interconnected through use of new manufacturing and product technologies, work is advancing on improving product needs, volume, timing, resource efficiency, and cost, optimally using supply chains ... Read more

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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.Smart industry requires better management. As industrial and production systems are future-proofed, becoming smart and interconnected through use of new manufacturing and product technologies, work is advancing on improving product needs, volume, timing, resource efficiency, and cost, optimally using supply chains
... Read more
Боротьба з прогулами на роботі

Зрозуміти і перемогти це поширене явище

by Thierry Gondeaux ...

Translated by Yaroslav Melnik ...

Дізнайтеся, як боротися з прогулами всього за 50 хвилин за допомогою цієї практичної та стислої книги. Прогули є зростаючим явищем у багатьох країнах і можуть мати руйнівний вплив як на продуктивність компанії, так і на психічне здоров'я працівників. Будучи комплексним питанням, неправильний підхід може фактично поглибити глибинні причини прогулів і призвести до ще більших проблем. З цієї книги ви ... Read more

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Дізнайтеся, як боротися з прогулами всього за 50 хвилин за допомогою цієї практичної та стислої книги. Прогули є зростаючим явищем у багатьох країнах і можуть мати руйнівний вплив як на продуктивність компанії, так і на психічне здоров'я працівників. Будучи комплексним питанням, неправильний підхід може фактично поглибити глибинні причини прогулів і призвести до ще більших проблем. З цієї книги ви
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Change Is Good...You Go First

21 Ways to Inspire Change

by Mac Anderson, Tom Feltenstein ...

How does your team react to change? Do they dig in with their heels to resist it or do they welcome it with open arms?As leaders, we know that change is a fact of life and we need to learn to manage it before it manages us. A tall order? Not when you have the wisdom of two business icons, Mac Anderson and Tom Feltenstein, to show the way. This easy-to-use book will help you and your team stop ... Read more

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How does your team react to change? Do they dig in with their heels to resist it or do they welcome it with open arms?As leaders, we know that change is a fact of life and we need to learn to manage it before it manages us. A tall order? Not when you have the wisdom of two business icons, Mac Anderson and Tom Feltenstein, to show the way. This easy-to-use book will help you and your team stop
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Working with Excel

Refreshing Math Skills for Management

by Dr. Priscilla Chaffe-Stengel, Dr. Donald N. Stengel ...

Managers and analysts routinely collect and examine key performance measures to better understand their operations and make good decisions. Being able to render the complexity of operations data into a coherent account of significant events requires an understanding of how to work well in the electronic environment with raw data.Although some statistical and financial techniques for analyzing data ... Read more

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Managers and analysts routinely collect and examine key performance measures to better understand their operations and make good decisions. Being able to render the complexity of operations data into a coherent account of significant events requires an understanding of how to work well in the electronic environment with raw data.Although some statistical and financial techniques for analyzing data
... Read more
Evolutionary Processes and Organizational Adaptation

A Mendelian Perspective on Strategic Management

by Daniel A. Levinthal ...

How do firms adapt? There are two basic starting points from which to answer that question. One is premised on ideas of rational choice and intentionality, while the other is a process of evolutionary dynamics. Both are well-defined and operate as powerful intellectual attractors. Using the ideas of Gregor Mendel as a useful touchstone, this book aims to construct a middle-ground between these two ... Read more

$21.99 USD

How do firms adapt? There are two basic starting points from which to answer that question. One is premised on ideas of rational choice and intentionality, while the other is a process of evolutionary dynamics. Both are well-defined and operate as powerful intellectual attractors. Using the ideas of Gregor Mendel as a useful touchstone, this book aims to construct a middle-ground between these two
... Read more
Problem Solving

Perspectives from Cognition and Neuroscience

by S. Ian Robertson ...

The way that we assess and overcome problems is an essential part of everyday life. Problem Solving provides a clear introduction to the underlying mental processes involved in solving problems. Drawing on research from cognitive psychology and neuroscience, it examines the methods and techniques used by both novices and experts in familiar and unfamiliar situations.This edition has been ... Read more

$73.99 USD

The way that we assess and overcome problems is an essential part of everyday life. Problem Solving provides a clear introduction to the underlying mental processes involved in solving problems. Drawing on research from cognitive psychology and neuroscience, it examines the methods and techniques used by both novices and experts in familiar and unfamiliar situations.This edition has been
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What to Do When You Are Fired or Laid Off: A Complete Guide to the Benefits and Legal Rights You Need to Know to Get Back on Your Feet

by Patricia Mitchell ...

In the last several years, more than a million jobs have been lost in the United States, many of them due to the closure of plants, factories, or downsizing in shrinking companies. Millions more people have lost their jobs due to being fired, restructuring, or mergers in major corporations. Many thousands more are expected to lose their jobs in the year to come and that leads many to wonder what ... Read more

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In the last several years, more than a million jobs have been lost in the United States, many of them due to the closure of plants, factories, or downsizing in shrinking companies. Millions more people have lost their jobs due to being fired, restructuring, or mergers in major corporations. Many thousands more are expected to lose their jobs in the year to come and that leads many to wonder what
... Read more
Silver Lining

Your Guide to Innovating in a Downturn

by Scott D. Anthony ...

Experts agree: The turbulence triggered by the economic shock of 2008 constitutes the "new normal." Unfortunately, too many managers have become paralyzed by it, capable only of slashing costs indiscriminately.Though examining spending during recessions makes sense, the smartest executives do much more. As Scott Anthony reveals in The Silver Lining, these leaders continue innovating--by stopping ... Read more

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Experts agree: The turbulence triggered by the economic shock of 2008 constitutes the "new normal." Unfortunately, too many managers have become paralyzed by it, capable only of slashing costs indiscriminately.Though examining spending during recessions makes sense, the smartest executives do much more. As Scott Anthony reveals in The Silver Lining, these leaders continue innovating--by stopping
... Read more
HOSPITALITY & TOURISM

MANAGERIAL PERSPECTIVES & PRACTICES

Edited by Elbeyi Pelit, Hasan Hüseyin Soybali, Ali Avan ...

As a service-oriented industry and with its distinctive characteristics, tourism is based on experiences. It is necessary to provide the highest level of service and to keep the quality of interaction at a certain level. In the tourism industry, differentiation and new perspectives are needed in order to increase the quality of experiences and to have a different position in the minds of ... Read more

$71.99 USD

As a service-oriented industry and with its distinctive characteristics, tourism is based on experiences. It is necessary to provide the highest level of service and to keep the quality of interaction at a certain level. In the tourism industry, differentiation and new perspectives are needed in order to increase the quality of experiences and to have a different position in the minds of
... Read more
Kolektif zekadan yararlanma

Ekibinizin becerilerinden en iyi şekilde yararlanın

by Véronique Bronckart ...

Translated by Baris Şahin ...

Bu pratik ve özlü kitapla sadece 50 dakikada kolektif zekayı nasıl kullanacağınızı öğrenin. Kolektif zeka, çalışma yöntemlerini uyarlayan ve daha etkili çalışmak ve sorunlara orijinal çözümler bulmak için tüm ekip üyelerinin becerilerinden yararlanan ekip yönetimine yönelik yenilikçi bir yaklaşımdır. Birçok geleneksel yönetim yaklaşımının aksine, kolektif zeka belirsizliği kucaklar ve herkesi ... Read more

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Bu pratik ve özlü kitapla sadece 50 dakikada kolektif zekayı nasıl kullanacağınızı öğrenin. Kolektif zeka, çalışma yöntemlerini uyarlayan ve daha etkili çalışmak ve sorunlara orijinal çözümler bulmak için tüm ekip üyelerinin becerilerinden yararlanan ekip yönetimine yönelik yenilikçi bir yaklaşımdır. Birçok geleneksel yönetim yaklaşımının aksine, kolektif zeka belirsizliği kucaklar ve herkesi
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Advising Ministers

A Case-Study of the South West Economic Planning Council

by Brian C Smith ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1969, Advising Ministers is a general account of the arrangements for ‘advising Ministers’, based on a case-study, enabling the reader to judge the effectiveness of an advisory body in a particular case, which itself gained much publicity and in which hopes were high that results would be achieved. Mr. Smith’s conclusions are based on published material and informed, shrewd ... Read more

$43.99 USD

First published in 1969, Advising Ministers is a general account of the arrangements for ‘advising Ministers’, based on a case-study, enabling the reader to judge the effectiveness of an advisory body in a particular case, which itself gained much publicity and in which hopes were high that results would be achieved. Mr. Smith’s conclusions are based on published material and informed, shrewd
... Read more
Empresas con alma, empresas con futuro

Una mirada sistémica a las organizaciones

by Guillermo Echegaray ...

Series series Empresa y Gestión
El objetivo del libro es encontrar el alma de las empresas con una perspectiva sistémica que ayuda a ver el todo y no las partes, pero teniendo en cuenta a las personas que forman parte de ellas, creando contextos que les permitan potenciar sus virtudes individuales, sacar lo mejor de cada una de ellas y crear sinergias. Es una guía con múltiples ejemplos que ayudan a entender esa nueva mirada ... Read more

$12.96 USD

El objetivo del libro es encontrar el alma de las empresas con una perspectiva sistémica que ayuda a ver el todo y no las partes, pero teniendo en cuenta a las personas que forman parte de ellas, creando contextos que les permitan potenciar sus virtudes individuales, sacar lo mejor de cada una de ellas y crear sinergias. Es una guía con múltiples ejemplos que ayudan a entender esa nueva mirada
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The Big Stretch: 90 Days to Expand Your Dreams, Crush Your Goals, and Create Your Own Success

90 Days to Expand Your Dreams, Crush Your Goals, and Create Your Own Success

by Teneshia Jackson Warner ...

From concept to reality in just 90 Days—The Big Stretch is a proven program for making your personal and professional dreams come trueThe Big Stretch delivers a four-tiered self-evaluation and empowerment program for jumpstarting a new business, new career, or new idea—and maintaining high levels of success long-term.One of today’s most effective coaches for entrepreneurs, Teneshia Jackson Warner ... Read more

$22.99 USD

From concept to reality in just 90 Days—The Big Stretch is a proven program for making your personal and professional dreams come trueThe Big Stretch delivers a four-tiered self-evaluation and empowerment program for jumpstarting a new business, new career, or new idea—and maintaining high levels of success long-term.One of today’s most effective coaches for entrepreneurs, Teneshia Jackson Warner
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Den blinde vinkel

Lederens største udfordring

by Mette Villemoes Ponty ...

Den blinde vinkel sætter dig i stand til at spotte din egen andel i problemer på arbejdspladsen, og anviser veje til at ændre indstilling, så det bliver muligt at gøre noget ved dem. For det begynder med os selv. Nye regler eller ændret adfærd gør det ikke. Ledernes største udfordring ligger i deres indstilling – i forhold til dem selv og i forhold til dem, de skal lede.Forfatteren er direktør i ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Den blinde vinkel sætter dig i stand til at spotte din egen andel i problemer på arbejdspladsen, og anviser veje til at ændre indstilling, så det bliver muligt at gøre noget ved dem. For det begynder med os selv. Nye regler eller ændret adfærd gør det ikke. Ledernes største udfordring ligger i deres indstilling – i forhold til dem selv og i forhold til dem, de skal lede.Forfatteren er direktør i
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