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

The Eye Test

A Case for Human Creativity in the Age of Analytics

by Chris Jones ...

In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking.THE EYE TEST is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving. Award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes the case for the human element—for what smart, practiced, devoted people ... Read more

$16.99 USD

In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking.THE EYE TEST is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving. Award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes the case for the human element—for what smart, practiced, devoted people
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Think Twice

Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition

by Michael J. Mauboussin ...

No matter your field, industry, or specialty, as a leader you make a series of crucial decisions every single day. And the harsh truth is that the majority of decisions—no matter how good the intentions behind them—are mismanaged, resulting in a huge toll on organizations, the people they employ, and even the people they serve.So why is it so hard to make sound decisions? In Think Twice, now in ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

No matter your field, industry, or specialty, as a leader you make a series of crucial decisions every single day. And the harsh truth is that the majority of decisions—no matter how good the intentions behind them—are mismanaged, resulting in a huge toll on organizations, the people they employ, and even the people they serve.So why is it so hard to make sound decisions? In Think Twice, now in
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How to Kill a Unicorn

How the World's Hottest Innovation Factory Builds Bold Ideas That Make It to Market

by Mark Payne ...

A unique behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking methodology that today's most in-demand innovation factory uses to create some of the boldest products and successfully bring them to market.Today, innovation is seen by business leaders and the media alike as the key to growth, a burning issue in every company, from startups to the Fortune 500. And in that space, Fahrenheit 212 is viewed as a ... Read more

$4.99 USD

A unique behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking methodology that today's most in-demand innovation factory uses to create some of the boldest products and successfully bring them to market.Today, innovation is seen by business leaders and the media alike as the key to growth, a burning issue in every company, from startups to the Fortune 500. And in that space, Fahrenheit 212 is viewed as a
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大數據的關鍵思考（增訂版）

行動╳多螢╳碎片化時代的商業智慧

by 車品覺 ...

Series series 天下財經
數據力決定競爭力！進入數據驅動的商業世界，「數據思考」是每個工作人的必備能力！阿里巴巴前副總裁、數據委員會會長／紅杉資本中國專家****合夥人車品覺第一本帶領讀者建構數據化思維的著作增訂3萬字全新內容，揭示大數據近未來的6大趨勢與5大觀戰重點**‧**組織裡這麼多數據，為什麼用不出... ... Read more

$9.99 USD

數據力決定競爭力！進入數據驅動的商業世界，「數據思考」是每個工作人的必備能力！阿里巴巴前副總裁、數據委員會會長／紅杉資本中國專家****合夥人車品覺第一本帶領讀者建構數據化思維的著作增訂3萬字全新內容，揭示大數據近未來的6大趨勢與5大觀戰重點**‧**組織裡這麼多數據，為什麼用不出...
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Business Plans that Work: A Guide for Small Business 2/E

by Andrew Zacharakis, Stephen Spinelli Jr., Jeffry A. Timmons ...

Turn your great idea into BIG PROFITS with a powerful, persuasive business plan!With any endeavor, good planning is the key to good results—especially in the launch of a new business or product. Business Plans That Work gives you an easy-to-follow template for conceptualizing, writing, focusing, and revising a business plan that converts your business idea into financial profit.A virtual blueprint ... Read more

$17.29 USD

Turn your great idea into BIG PROFITS with a powerful, persuasive business plan!With any endeavor, good planning is the key to good results—especially in the launch of a new business or product. Business Plans That Work gives you an easy-to-follow template for conceptualizing, writing, focusing, and revising a business plan that converts your business idea into financial profit.A virtual blueprint
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HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Learn how to make better; faster decisions.You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming.You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions ... Read more

$15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to make better; faster decisions.You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming.You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions
... Read more
The Savage Way

Successfully Navigating the Waves of Business and Life

by Frank Savage ...

Inspiring lessons on business and life from Frank SavageFrank Savage's is an unlikely success story. Raised in segregated Washington, DC, by his mother, a hairdresser and entrepreneur with little formal education, Savage's career has taken him around the world as a globetrotting financier. From his first banking job at Citibank to his current position as Chairman Emeritus of Howard University, The ... Read more

$21.00 USD

Inspiring lessons on business and life from Frank SavageFrank Savage's is an unlikely success story. Raised in segregated Washington, DC, by his mother, a hairdresser and entrepreneur with little formal education, Savage's career has taken him around the world as a globetrotting financier. From his first banking job at Citibank to his current position as Chairman Emeritus of Howard University, The
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The Method Method

Seven Obsessions That Helped Our Scrappy Start-up Turn an Industry Upside Down

by Eric Ryan, Adam Lowry, Lucas Conley ...

An inspiring case study for the next generation of start-ups by the unconventional founders of Method.Founded ten years ago by childhood pals Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry, Method has been making headlines and profits with a revolutionary blend of culture and commerce, style and substance. Today, Method's ecofriendly soaps, detergents, and cleaners are ubiquitous in stores, capturing valuable shelf ... Read more

$4.99 USD

An inspiring case study for the next generation of start-ups by the unconventional founders of Method.Founded ten years ago by childhood pals Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry, Method has been making headlines and profits with a revolutionary blend of culture and commerce, style and substance. Today, Method's ecofriendly soaps, detergents, and cleaners are ubiquitous in stores, capturing valuable shelf
... Read more
The Long View

Why We Need to Transform How the World Sees Time

by Richard Fisher ...

A wide-ranging and thought-provoking exploration of the importance of long-term thinking.Humans are unique in our ability to understand time, able to comprehend the past and future like no other species. Yet modern-day technology and capitalism have supercharged our short-termist tendencies and trapped us in the present, at the mercy of reactive politics, quarterly business targets and 24-hour ... Read more

$5.99 USD

A wide-ranging and thought-provoking exploration of the importance of long-term thinking.Humans are unique in our ability to understand time, able to comprehend the past and future like no other species. Yet modern-day technology and capitalism have supercharged our short-termist tendencies and trapped us in the present, at the mercy of reactive politics, quarterly business targets and 24-hour
... Read more
Amazing Decisions

The Illustrated Guide to Improving Business Deals and Family Meals

by Dan Ariely ...

Dan Ariely, the New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational, and illustrator Matt R. Trower present a playful graphic novel guide to better decision-making, based on the author’s groundbreaking research in behavioral economics, neuroscience, and psychology.The internationally renowned author Dan Ariely is known for his incisive investigations into the messy business of decision ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Dan Ariely, the New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational, and illustrator Matt R. Trower present a playful graphic novel guide to better decision-making, based on the author’s groundbreaking research in behavioral economics, neuroscience, and psychology.The internationally renowned author Dan Ariely is known for his incisive investigations into the messy business of decision
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Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Learning, and Improved Memory 3.0

Mind Hack, #4

by Kam Knight ...

Series Book 4 - Mind Hack
The Book that Revolutionized Mind MapsThis is the go-to book to help students, teachers, planners, organizers, decision makers, and life-long learners to better study, teach, organize, and learn information - regardless of difficulty or complexityMind maps are a note taking system that allows you to take better, faster, and more efficient notesWith traditional notes, information is written line by ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Book that Revolutionized Mind MapsThis is the go-to book to help students, teachers, planners, organizers, decision makers, and life-long learners to better study, teach, organize, and learn information - regardless of difficulty or complexityMind maps are a note taking system that allows you to take better, faster, and more efficient notesWith traditional notes, information is written line by
... Read more
The Control Theory Manager

by William Glasser, M.D. ...

Combining the control theory of William Glasser with the wisdom of W. Edwards Deming, this indispensable management resource explains both what quality is and what lead-managers need to do to achieve it. ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Combining the control theory of William Glasser with the wisdom of W. Edwards Deming, this indispensable management resource explains both what quality is and what lead-managers need to do to achieve it.
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Critical Thinking & Dark Psychology Secrets 101

Beginners Guide for Problem Solving and Decision Making skills to become a better Critical Thinker, then Learn the art of reading people & Manipulation!

by Pamela Hughes ...

If you feel psychologically pressured and want to learn how to make effective and informed decisions then keep reading….Do you want to avoid being a target of social influence and manipulation? Do you feel guilty for wanting to say no although you have not done anything wrong? Do you often find your decisions are based on assumptions rather than knowing the facts? Are you tired of repeatedly ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you feel psychologically pressured and want to learn how to make effective and informed decisions then keep reading….Do you want to avoid being a target of social influence and manipulation? Do you feel guilty for wanting to say no although you have not done anything wrong? Do you often find your decisions are based on assumptions rather than knowing the facts? Are you tired of repeatedly
... Read more
Design for Operational Excellence: A Breakthrough Strategy for Business Growth

A Breakthrough Strategy for Business Growth

by Kevin J. Duggan ...

Design processes wisely.Grow your business endlessly.“Design for Operational Excellence is a blueprint for a joined up, end-to-end designed operation that makes Operational Excellence a reality. The book excellently outlines the process of creating flow that every employee can see and, most importantly, fix without management intervention. Kevin Duggan’s emphasis on creating standard work for ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Design processes wisely.Grow your business endlessly.“Design for Operational Excellence is a blueprint for a joined up, end-to-end designed operation that makes Operational Excellence a reality. The book excellently outlines the process of creating flow that every employee can see and, most importantly, fix without management intervention. Kevin Duggan’s emphasis on creating standard work for
... Read more
The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Operations Management

by Linda Brennan ...

Series series McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Courses
Take a crash course in boosting operational efficiency!Whether a business manufactures trucks, delivers packages, or sells coffee, it lives and breathes on its operations. Without exception. Ensuring smooth, efficient processes is a challenging task--but the rewards are immense. The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Operations Management puts you on the fast track to bolstering and managing the ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Take a crash course in boosting operational efficiency!Whether a business manufactures trucks, delivers packages, or sells coffee, it lives and breathes on its operations. Without exception. Ensuring smooth, efficient processes is a challenging task--but the rewards are immense. The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Operations Management puts you on the fast track to bolstering and managing the
... Read more
Evidence-Based Management

How to Use Evidence to Make Better Organizational Decisions

by Eric Barends, Denise M. Rousseau ...

Decisions in businesses and organizations are too often based on fads, fashions and the success stories of famous CEOs. At the same time, traditional models and new cutting-edge solutions often fail to deliver on what they promise.This situation leaves managers, business leaders, consultants and policymakers with a profound challenge: how can we stay away from trends and quick fixes, and instead ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Decisions in businesses and organizations are too often based on fads, fashions and the success stories of famous CEOs. At the same time, traditional models and new cutting-edge solutions often fail to deliver on what they promise.This situation leaves managers, business leaders, consultants and policymakers with a profound challenge: how can we stay away from trends and quick fixes, and instead
... Read more
Charlie Munger's 100 Thinking Models: The Key to Solving 90% of Life's Problems

by ff, Robviv ...

Charlie Munger is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors and thinkers of our time. As vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett's longtime business partner, Munger has helped guide the company's investing strategy for decades.But beyond his legendary investing prowess, Munger is also known for his deep wisdom and multidisciplinary approach to thinking. He believes having a ... Read more

$2.94 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Charlie Munger is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors and thinkers of our time. As vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett's longtime business partner, Munger has helped guide the company's investing strategy for decades.But beyond his legendary investing prowess, Munger is also known for his deep wisdom and multidisciplinary approach to thinking. He believes having a
... Read more
Management

by Michael Heath ...

Series series Collins Business Secrets
The management secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Management.Includes how to:• Build a goal-oriented team• Successfully manage individuals, teams and projects• Set clear goals and give quality feedback• Get things done on time and on budget• Deal with difficult situations ... Read more

$0.99 USD

The management secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Management.Includes how to:• Build a goal-oriented team• Successfully manage individuals, teams and projects• Set clear goals and give quality feedback• Get things done on time and on budget• Deal with difficult situations
... Read more
Crisis, Issues and Reputation Management

by Andrew Griffin ...

Series series PR In Practice
Handling a crisis and knowing how to manage the potential reputational damage that can occur has become a top priority for all businesses. Learn from international brands like Nestle, Unilever, McDonalds, Cadbury, RBS and more, to discover the value of reputation management and how to effectively and proactively approach the Corporate Social Responsibility of your business.Whether it is an ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Handling a crisis and knowing how to manage the potential reputational damage that can occur has become a top priority for all businesses. Learn from international brands like Nestle, Unilever, McDonalds, Cadbury, RBS and more, to discover the value of reputation management and how to effectively and proactively approach the Corporate Social Responsibility of your business.Whether it is an
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Two and Twenty

How the Masters of Private Equity Always Win

by Sachin Khajuria ...

**The first true insider’s account of private equity, revealing what it takes to thrive among the world’s hungriest dealmakers“Brilliant . . . eloquently takes readers inside the heroic world of private equity . . . [an] essential read.”—ForbesONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Next Big Idea Club**Private equity was once an investment niche. Today, the wealth controlled by its leading firms ... Read more

$9.99 USD

**The first true insider’s account of private equity, revealing what it takes to thrive among the world’s hungriest dealmakers“Brilliant . . . eloquently takes readers inside the heroic world of private equity . . . [an] essential read.”—ForbesONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Next Big Idea Club**Private equity was once an investment niche. Today, the wealth controlled by its leading firms
... Read more
不當決策：行為經濟學大師教你避開人性偏誤

You’re About to Make a Terrible Mistake!How Biases Distort Decision-Making-and What You Can Do to Fight Them

by 奧利維．席波尼, Olivier Sibony ...

Translated by 周宜芳 ...

Series series 財經企管
9種造成錯誤決斷的思考陷阱40道高勝算的決策技巧讓你戰勝人性弱點，鍛造贏家策略思維★第一本將行為經濟學應用在管理決策的重量級作品★高階經理人、職場工作者、創業家、政策制定者、創意思考人必讀★投資、開拓市場、制定政策……避免決策失誤的最佳指引★強力推薦台大經濟系副教授馮勃翰年度暢銷書《人生路引》作者楊斯棓醫師本書是管理決策最新觀念的精采入門。出乎意料的是，本書讀來也饒富興味。──丹尼爾．康納曼，《快思慢想》作者Netflix曾經向百視達提議併購，但百視達回絕了。如今，百視達破產，Netflix事業一飛衝天，百視達到底犯了什麼錯？蘋果專賣店原本是成功的商業典範，為何傑西潘尼公司以同樣的模式開... ... Read more

$13.99 USD

9種造成錯誤決斷的思考陷阱40道高勝算的決策技巧讓你戰勝人性弱點，鍛造贏家策略思維★第一本將行為經濟學應用在管理決策的重量級作品★高階經理人、職場工作者、創業家、政策制定者、創意思考人必讀★投資、開拓市場、制定政策……避免決策失誤的最佳指引★強力推薦台大經濟系副教授馮勃翰年度暢銷書《人生路引》作者楊斯棓醫師本書是管理決策最新觀念的精采入門。出乎意料的是，本書讀來也饒富興味。──丹尼爾．康納曼，《快思慢想》作者Netflix曾經向百視達提議併購，但百視達回絕了。如今，百視達破產，Netflix事業一飛衝天，百視達到底犯了什麼錯？蘋果專賣店原本是成功的商業典範，為何傑西潘尼公司以同樣的模式開...
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How to Ask the Smart Questions for Winning the Games of Career and Life

Career Savvy People Skills, #1

by Michael McGaulley ...

Series Book 1 - Career Savvy People Skills
“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” — Albert EinsteinEver feel that you’re being moved as a pawn in the games others are playing around you? Ever get the sense that you’re not winning— maybe not even aware of — the subtle games of business and life going on around you . . . let alone the tricky games of career success and office politics?As ... Read more

$6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” — Albert EinsteinEver feel that you’re being moved as a pawn in the games others are playing around you? Ever get the sense that you’re not winning— maybe not even aware of — the subtle games of business and life going on around you . . . let alone the tricky games of career success and office politics?As
... Read more
Kidding Ourselves

The Hidden Power of Self-Deception

by Joseph T. Hallinan ...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Why We Make Mistakes, an illuminating exploration of human beings’ astonishing ability to deceive themselves.To one degree or another, we all misjudge reality. Our perception—of ourselves and the world around us—is much more malleable than we realize. This self-deception influences every major aspect of our personal and social life, ... Read more

$5.99 USD

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Why We Make Mistakes, an illuminating exploration of human beings’ astonishing ability to deceive themselves.To one degree or another, we all misjudge reality. Our perception—of ourselves and the world around us—is much more malleable than we realize. This self-deception influences every major aspect of our personal and social life,
... Read more
Porter's Five Forces

Understand competitive forces and stay ahead of the competition

by 50minutes ...

Series Book 1 - Management & Marketing
Understand competitive forces and stay ahead of the competitionThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing Porter’s five forces, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Understand the five forces that affect profitability and analyze each force in depth in relation to your company• Analyze the intensity of ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Understand competitive forces and stay ahead of the competitionThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing Porter’s five forces, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Understand the five forces that affect profitability and analyze each force in depth in relation to your company• Analyze the intensity of
... Read more

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