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  • Strategic Decision Making in the Arts

    Case Studies in Arts and Cultural Entrepreneurship

    by Gary D. Beckman, Karl Androes ...
    Series series Discovering the Creative Industries
    For entrepreneurs in the creative fields, decision making is both a necessity and an art. Applying creativity to strategic decisions requires skills developed over time. This textbook provides arts entrepreneurship students a series of case studies centering on decision-making models applicable to launching and sustaining arts businesses.Each case set in the book focuses on a particular arts ... Read more

    $74.99 USD

  • Disciplining the Arts

    Teaching Entrepreneurship in Context

    by Gary D. Beckman, Angela Myles Beeching, Bonnie E. Brookby, Mark Clague, Douglas Dempster, Jerry Gustafson, C Tayloe Harding, Jonathan Kuuskoski, Elliot McGucken, James Ian Nie, Douglas T. Owens, Andrew Pinnock, Anjan Shah, Michelle H. Snow, Joseph Squier, Kelland Thomas, Kevin Woelfel ...
    Increasingly, the availability of entrepreneurship education is becoming a factor in college choice as fine arts students demand training that helps them create an arts-based career after graduation. For too long, the arts academy has ignored the long-term career outcomes of its graduates and has only recently begun to meaningfully address how students can earn a living as working artists and arts ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

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    Integrating Innovation, Customer Experience, and Brand Value

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    This thought-provoking and inspirational book covers such topics as: developing a solid creative process through Visual Reflection Notebooks” and Bring Play to Work”; understanding the artist’s unique identity in relation to the larger culture; building systems of support and collaboration; explaining how an artist’s needs and passions can lead to innovation and authenticity; using language to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader

    by Herminia Ibarra ...
    You aspire to lead with greater impact. The problem is you’re busy executing on today’s demands. You know you have to carve out time from your day job to build your leadership skills, but it’s easy to let immediate problems and old mind-sets get in the way. Herminia Ibarra-an expert on professional leadership and development and a renowned professor at INSEAD, a leading international business ... Read more

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  • The Truth about Leadership

    The No-fads, Heart-of-the-Matter Facts You Need to Know

    by James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner ...
    A fresh look at what it means to lead from two of the biggest names in leadershipIn these turbulent times, when the very foundations of organizations and societies are shaken, leaders need to move beyond pessimistic predictions, trendy fads, and simplistic solutions. They need to turn to what's real and what's proven. In their engaging, personal, and bold new book, bestselling authors James Kouzes ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation

    What They Can't Teach You at Business or Design School

    by Idris Mootee ...
    A comprehensive playbook for applied design thinking in business and management, complete with concepts and toolkitsAs many companies have lost confidence in the traditional ways of running a business, design thinking has entered the mix. Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation presents a framework for design thinking that is relevant to business management, marketing, and design strategies and ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • The Leadership Challenge

    How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations

    by James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner ...
    Series series J-B Leadership Challenge: Kouzes/Posner
    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe latest edition of the gold-standard guide for leadership developmentIn the new seventh edition of The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations, best-selling leadership authors and business scholars James Kouzes and Barry Posner deliver an essential strategic playbook for effective leadership. The book’s actionable advice is grounded ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook

    Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization

    by Peter M. Senge ...
    Create your own guide to mastering the disciplines of organizational learning with this invaluable guide based on the national bestseller The Fifth Discipline.“The Fieldbook is a must read for anyone serious about building communities of common purpose, collective action, and continuous learning.”—H. Thomas Johnson, author of Relevance Lost and Relevance RegainedPeter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline. ... Read more

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  • How Work Works

    The Subtle Science of Getting Ahead Without Losing Yourself

    by Michelle P. King ...
    A unique and revelatory guide to understanding and navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace—the key to achieving success, finding meaning, and staying true to your authentic self in today’s business world—from the organizational expert and celebrated author of The Fix.In her two decades researching organizations, Michelle King has discovered that people who succeed possess a particularly ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Creating Great Choices

    A Leader's Guide to Integrative Thinking

    by Jennifer Riel, Roger L. Martin ...
    Move Beyond Trade-Off ThinkingWhen it comes to our hardest choices, it can seem as though making trade-offs is inevitable. But what about those crucial times when accepting the obvious trade-off just isn't good enough? What do we do when the choices in front of us don't get us what we need? In those cases, rather than choosing the least worst option, we can use the models in front of us to create ... Read more

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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

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  • Managers Not MBAs

    A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development

    by Henry Mintzberg ...
    In this sweeping critique of how managers are educated and how, as a consequence, management is practiced, Henry Mintzberg offers thoughtful and controversial ideas for reforming both.“The MBA trains the wrong people in the wrong ways with the wrong consequences,” Mintzberg writes. “Using the classroom to help develop people already practicing management is a fine idea, but pretending to create ... Read more

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