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

Decision-Driven Analytics

Leveraging Human Intelligence to Unlock the Power of Data

by Bart De Langhe, Stefano Puntoni ...

Companies have more data at their fingertips than ever before. Yet, studies show that many executives and organizations fail to extract real value from it.Challenging the conventional wisdom of data-driven decision-making, marketing professors and behavioral scientists Bart De Langhe and Stefano Puntoni argue that many analytics efforts flounder because data analyses are disconnected from the ... Read more

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Companies have more data at their fingertips than ever before. Yet, studies show that many executives and organizations fail to extract real value from it.Challenging the conventional wisdom of data-driven decision-making, marketing professors and behavioral scientists Bart De Langhe and Stefano Puntoni argue that many analytics efforts flounder because data analyses are disconnected from the
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Crunch Point

The Secret to Succeeding When It Matters Most

by Brian Tracy ...

In business and in life, things seldom go exactly as planned. You've probably figured out how to navigate around the little bumps but what about full-blown crises, the kind with the potential to derail a company or send your personal life spinning out of control?This book presents a series of proven, practical techniques for overcoming any setback that may come your way -- on the job, at home, or ... Read more

$7.99 USD

In business and in life, things seldom go exactly as planned. You've probably figured out how to navigate around the little bumps but what about full-blown crises, the kind with the potential to derail a company or send your personal life spinning out of control?This book presents a series of proven, practical techniques for overcoming any setback that may come your way -- on the job, at home, or
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Conflict 101

A Manager's Guide to Resolving Problems So Everyone Can Get Back to Work

by Susan H. SHEAROUSE ...

Learn how conflict is created, how to respond to it, and how to manage it more effectively so that your team can get back to doing what it does best: producing top results for your organization.From mild disagreements to major personnel blowouts, conflict in the workplace is unavoidable. Conflict 101 employs research, humor, and relatable anecdotes to help readers more deeply understand:what it ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Learn how conflict is created, how to respond to it, and how to manage it more effectively so that your team can get back to doing what it does best: producing top results for your organization.From mild disagreements to major personnel blowouts, conflict in the workplace is unavoidable. Conflict 101 employs research, humor, and relatable anecdotes to help readers more deeply understand:what it
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Mastering Habit - How Successful People Think And Operate

by Adidas Wilson ...

You will always hear people giving excuses saying that they were not born with the talent necessary to succeed. It is true there are naturally advantaged people in some ways. However, attaining success at something boils down to committing yourself and taking the time to acquire and master skills. In fact, talent is nothing more than a starting point. Nobody is denying that natural talent exists. ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You will always hear people giving excuses saying that they were not born with the talent necessary to succeed. It is true there are naturally advantaged people in some ways. However, attaining success at something boils down to committing yourself and taking the time to acquire and master skills. In fact, talent is nothing more than a starting point. Nobody is denying that natural talent exists.
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後設思考：養成「聰明人」的思考法

メタ思考～「頭のいい人」の思考法を身につける

by 澤円 ...

Translated by 劉姍珊 ...

Series series 圖解雜學
～自由設計屬於自己的人生～只要轉換「視角」，就能成為自己人生的規則改變者！【本書特色】◎揭示「Alias」概念，教你如何在多重角色間自由切換，設計更具彈性的人生！◎深入剖析規則改變者的成功案例，提供＆探討具體的思考方法和策略！◎系統性介紹後設思考的實用技巧，助你在快速變遷的時代中，輕鬆應對挑戰！跟不上虛擬貨幣、NFT、AI潮流，追得氣喘吁吁又總是吃不到第一批螃蟹；對未來感到迷茫，不知道自己要不要繼續待在這家公司／這個產業；Z世代的新人好難管理，難道我的做法有問題嗎？在這個正確答案和規則不斷變化的時代，我們總是會對難以預測的未來感到不安⋯⋯《後設思考：養成「聰明人」的思考法》將傳授你改變視角的【後設思考】與【Alias概念】，讓讀者不是只在小小框架中思考，而是客觀地掌握自己在這廣大社會中的定位，擁有因應潮流的靈活應變力！▶▶何謂【後設思考】？<b... ... Read more

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～自由設計屬於自己的人生～只要轉換「視角」，就能成為自己人生的規則改變者！【本書特色】◎揭示「Alias」概念，教你如何在多重角色間自由切換，設計更具彈性的人生！◎深入剖析規則改變者的成功案例，提供＆探討具體的思考方法和策略！◎系統性介紹後設思考的實用技巧，助你在快速變遷的時代中，輕鬆應對挑戰！跟不上虛擬貨幣、NFT、AI潮流，追得氣喘吁吁又總是吃不到第一批螃蟹；對未來感到迷茫，不知道自己要不要繼續待在這家公司／這個產業；Z世代的新人好難管理，難道我的做法有問題嗎？在這個正確答案和規則不斷變化的時代，我們總是會對難以預測的未來感到不安⋯⋯《後設思考：養成「聰明人」的思考法》將傳授你改變視角的【後設思考】與【Alias概念】，讓讀者不是只在小小框架中思考，而是客觀地掌握自己在這廣大社會中的定位，擁有因應潮流的靈活應變力！▶▶何謂【後設思考】？<b...
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Guide to Effective Committees for Directors of Not-For-Profit Organizations, Third Edition

by Sandi L. Humphrey, CAE ...

Committees are a vital component of a successful organization. When they work effectively, committees provide valuable insight and advice to the board of directors and staff, and can help an organization efficiently achieve its goals and vision. They can also connect an organization with the attitudes and concerns of its members and serve as an important training ground for future leaders. But ... Read more

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Committees are a vital component of a successful organization. When they work effectively, committees provide valuable insight and advice to the board of directors and staff, and can help an organization efficiently achieve its goals and vision. They can also connect an organization with the attitudes and concerns of its members and serve as an important training ground for future leaders. But
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It's Personal, Not Personnel

by Rob Campbell ...

There has never been a more important time -- in corporate America and in the American military -- for leaders, at all levels, to understand how to invest in people. This book teaches you to do just that. Written by a 27-year Army Colonel, veteran and leader of more than 5,000 troops in the 1st Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, It's Personal, Not Personnel: Leadership Lessons for the ... Read more

$9.99 USD

There has never been a more important time -- in corporate America and in the American military -- for leaders, at all levels, to understand how to invest in people. This book teaches you to do just that. Written by a 27-year Army Colonel, veteran and leader of more than 5,000 troops in the 1st Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, It's Personal, Not Personnel: Leadership Lessons for the
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Effective Hiring

Mastering the Interview, Offer, and Onboarding

by Paul Falcone ...

Series series The Paul Falcone Workplace Leadership Series
PUT THE RIGHT PEOPLE IN PLACE THE FIRST TIME with the help of scripts, templates, and tools you can apply immediately, from the leading voice in HR expertise.Paul Falcone, author for 101 Tough Conversations to Have with Your Employees and renowned hiring, performance management, and leadership development expert, walks you through the challenges you’ll face during the interviewing, hiring, and ... Read more

$7.99 USD

PUT THE RIGHT PEOPLE IN PLACE THE FIRST TIME with the help of scripts, templates, and tools you can apply immediately, from the leading voice in HR expertise.Paul Falcone, author for 101 Tough Conversations to Have with Your Employees and renowned hiring, performance management, and leadership development expert, walks you through the challenges you’ll face during the interviewing, hiring, and
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HBR Guide to Critical Thinking

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Tackle complex situations with critical thinking.You're facing a problem at work. There are many ways you can approach the situation, but each comes with its own pros and cons. How do you sort through all the information so that you know you're taking the right path?The answer is in how you think. The HBR Guide to Critical Thinking will help you navigate your most challenging issues, from ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tackle complex situations with critical thinking.You're facing a problem at work. There are many ways you can approach the situation, but each comes with its own pros and cons. How do you sort through all the information so that you know you're taking the right path?The answer is in how you think. The HBR Guide to Critical Thinking will help you navigate your most challenging issues, from
... Read more
Stakeholder Whispering

Uncover What People Need Before Doing What They Ask

by Bill Shander ...

Learn to uncover what your managers, clients, customers and other stakeholders need before doing what they askPeople don't know what they need. The wants we communicate to others are shaped by our subconscious and the familiar, and limited by what we think is possible. But they don't always reflect our actual needs.In Stakeholder Whispering: Uncover What People Need Before Doing What They Ask, ... Read more

$21.00 USD

Learn to uncover what your managers, clients, customers and other stakeholders need before doing what they askPeople don't know what they need. The wants we communicate to others are shaped by our subconscious and the familiar, and limited by what we think is possible. But they don't always reflect our actual needs.In Stakeholder Whispering: Uncover What People Need Before Doing What They Ask,
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異數：超凡與平凡的界線在哪裡？（暢銷慶功版）

Outliers: The Story of Success

by 麥爾坎．葛拉威爾(Malcolm Gladwell) ...

Translated by 廖月娟, 廖月娟 ...

除了能力，你還需要哪些成功條件？「一萬個小時」理論的起源，破解天賦與機運的迷思，揭露成功者的真正樣貌。◎21世紀的彼得．杜拉克──麥爾坎．葛拉威爾──經典代表作◎甫上市迅速攻占全美各大暢銷榜第1名，包括《紐約時報》、《華爾街日報》、《出版人週刊》、AMAZON、Barnes & Noble等。◎穩居AMAZON社科心理類書TOP 1逾300週、蟬聯《紐約時報》暢銷榜近200週！◎《時代》、《經濟學人》、《商業週刊》、《書單》、《浮華世界》、《GQ》、《新科學人》、《自然》、《紐約時報》、《華爾街日報》、《波士頓環球報》、《舊金山紀事報》、《今日美國》、《週日泰晤士報》、CNN、CBS、Street TV等媒體熱烈報導、佳評如潮。//成功和你想的不一樣。人們對成功的觀念，有些根本就是錯的！//天賦與努力不能保證成功，文化必然影響命運，優勢往往來自機運！．台灣的父母常有孩子應該早一年入學的迷思 ... Read more

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除了能力，你還需要哪些成功條件？「一萬個小時」理論的起源，破解天賦與機運的迷思，揭露成功者的真正樣貌。◎21世紀的彼得．杜拉克──麥爾坎．葛拉威爾──經典代表作◎甫上市迅速攻占全美各大暢銷榜第1名，包括《紐約時報》、《華爾街日報》、《出版人週刊》、AMAZON、Barnes & Noble等。◎穩居AMAZON社科心理類書TOP 1逾300週、蟬聯《紐約時報》暢銷榜近200週！◎《時代》、《經濟學人》、《商業週刊》、《書單》、《浮華世界》、《GQ》、《新科學人》、《自然》、《紐約時報》、《華爾街日報》、《波士頓環球報》、《舊金山紀事報》、《今日美國》、《週日泰晤士報》、CNN、CBS、Street TV等媒體熱烈報導、佳評如潮。//成功和你想的不一樣。人們對成功的觀念，有些根本就是錯的！//天賦與努力不能保證成功，文化必然影響命運，優勢往往來自機運！．台灣的父母常有孩子應該早一年入學的迷思
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Finanzas de Empresas

Técnicas de Gerenciamiento Financiero

by José María Calderazi ...

“Finanzas de Empresas“ cubre tres ángulos esenciales, el Análisis Financiero, el Planeamiento Financiero y el Manejo del Capital de Trabajo.Es muy común que cuando se menciona la palabra Finanzas todo se resuma a pensar en el manejo del dinero y en cómo obtenerlo. Obviamente esto es importante pero es apenas un aspecto de la palabra Finanzas.En general, en las PyMes los Gerentes o Empresarios le ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Finanzas de Empresas“ cubre tres ángulos esenciales, el Análisis Financiero, el Planeamiento Financiero y el Manejo del Capital de Trabajo.Es muy común que cuando se menciona la palabra Finanzas todo se resuma a pensar en el manejo del dinero y en cómo obtenerlo. Obviamente esto es importante pero es apenas un aspecto de la palabra Finanzas.En general, en las PyMes los Gerentes o Empresarios le
... Read more
費米解題推斷：職場即戰場，職涯必備的「問題解決力」，就讓圖像思考幫助你！

by 吉田雅裕, 木本篤茂 ...

業績好難做，到底如何有效提高營業額呢**?**減肥真困難，你知道怎樣降低減重難度嗎**?**只要用對圖解法，任何事都能夠事半功倍！生活中的大小問題如何迎刃而解，重點不只是努力，你更要善用合適的圖像思考力！職場必備「問題解決力」，有效解決方案交給你！職場首重「問題解決能力」，不想成為一個經驗用十年的化石鳥，想當機巧靈活的聰明鳥嗎? 你肯定會遇到「如何提高營業額」、「如何增加遊客量」、「如何提高英語能力」等在商場、社會、日常生活中遇到的問題。不管是哪一類問題都有一個共通點，就是通過合理的假設以及熟練的邏輯推理，在不做任何調查的前提下，短時間內進行模擬推斷。解決問題的能力，是有邏輯的... ... Read more

$7.99 USD

業績好難做，到底如何有效提高營業額呢**?**減肥真困難，你知道怎樣降低減重難度嗎**?**只要用對圖解法，任何事都能夠事半功倍！生活中的大小問題如何迎刃而解，重點不只是努力，你更要善用合適的圖像思考力！職場必備「問題解決力」，有效解決方案交給你！職場首重「問題解決能力」，不想成為一個經驗用十年的化石鳥，想當機巧靈活的聰明鳥嗎? 你肯定會遇到「如何提高營業額」、「如何增加遊客量」、「如何提高英語能力」等在商場、社會、日常生活中遇到的問題。不管是哪一類問題都有一個共通點，就是通過合理的假設以及熟練的邏輯推理，在不做任何調查的前提下，短時間內進行模擬推斷。解決問題的能力，是有邏輯的...
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天選之人：造王者與受冕者的權力遊戲，社會地位如何主宰一切，及AI時代的新變化

Anointed: The Extraordinary Effects of Social Status in a Winner-Take-Most World

by 托比．史都華, Toby E. Stuart ...

Translated by 蔡娪嫣 ...

Series series FROM
地位體系讓世界完整，卻也腐蝕靈魂。如果每人付出的努力等值，為什麼成就會天差地遠？社會地位在人類社會結構中無處不在，從工作場域、教育體系、文化與藝術市場到私人的交友圈中。一旦稍加留意，你就會不住地觀察它如何滲透生活中的點點滴滴。柏克萊大學商學院教授托比‧史都華將帶領我們深入探究人類最強大的無形力量——社會地位，以及它如何形塑一切：從我們信任誰、重視什麼，到哪些想法與創新改變了世界，以及誰最終獲得成功的榮耀。l 為什麼一幅林布蘭真跡能創下數億美元的天價，而他的得意門生的相似畫作卻只值零頭？l 為什麼有些餐廳會成為「熱門打卡地」？l 為什麼某項科技會被吹捧為「下一個大趨勢」？l 為什麼人們在重複的辦公室會議中，總是選擇同樣的座位？l 為什麼知名律師能賺取天價收入？這些問題的答案都是——社會... ... Read more

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地位體系讓世界完整，卻也腐蝕靈魂。如果每人付出的努力等值，為什麼成就會天差地遠？社會地位在人類社會結構中無處不在，從工作場域、教育體系、文化與藝術市場到私人的交友圈中。一旦稍加留意，你就會不住地觀察它如何滲透生活中的點點滴滴。柏克萊大學商學院教授托比‧史都華將帶領我們深入探究人類最強大的無形力量——社會地位，以及它如何形塑一切：從我們信任誰、重視什麼，到哪些想法與創新改變了世界，以及誰最終獲得成功的榮耀。l 為什麼一幅林布蘭真跡能創下數億美元的天價，而他的得意門生的相似畫作卻只值零頭？l 為什麼有些餐廳會成為「熱門打卡地」？l 為什麼某項科技會被吹捧為「下一個大趨勢」？l 為什麼人們在重複的辦公室會議中，總是選擇同樣的座位？l 為什麼知名律師能賺取天價收入？這些問題的答案都是——社會...
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Decision Making and Problem Solving

Break Through Barriers and Banish Uncertainty at Work

by John Adair ...

Series series Creating Success
Thought leader John Adair provides the techniques and insights you need to find solutions, spark creativity and confidently make the right decisions.This 5th edition now features even more practical exercises, useful templates, and top tips to provide a clear framework that can generate ideas and inspire confidence in your team - so you can spot the solution in every problem, and create ideas to ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Thought leader John Adair provides the techniques and insights you need to find solutions, spark creativity and confidently make the right decisions.This 5th edition now features even more practical exercises, useful templates, and top tips to provide a clear framework that can generate ideas and inspire confidence in your team - so you can spot the solution in every problem, and create ideas to
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The Design Thinking Workbook

Essential Skills for Creativity and Business Growth

by CJ Meadows, Charvi Parikh ...

Design Thinking (DT) is popular in corporate innovation and start-ups alike for helping people to craft fresh, new solutions to today’s challenges and develop underlying skills in high demand in tomorrow’s economy: creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, insight, empathy, experimentation, and more.After years of research and practice in Design Thinking, CJ Meadows and Charvi Parikh have ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Design Thinking (DT) is popular in corporate innovation and start-ups alike for helping people to craft fresh, new solutions to today’s challenges and develop underlying skills in high demand in tomorrow’s economy: creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, insight, empathy, experimentation, and more.After years of research and practice in Design Thinking, CJ Meadows and Charvi Parikh have
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Analytics at Work

Smarter Decisions, Better Results

by Thomas H. Davenport, Jeanne G. Harris, Robert Morison ...

Most companies have massive amounts of data at their disposal, yet fail to utilize it in any meaningful way. But a powerful new business tool - analytics - is enabling many firms to aggressively leverage their data in key business decisions and processes, with impressive results.In their previous book, Competing on Analytics, Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris showed how pioneering firms were ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most companies have massive amounts of data at their disposal, yet fail to utilize it in any meaningful way. But a powerful new business tool - analytics - is enabling many firms to aggressively leverage their data in key business decisions and processes, with impressive results.In their previous book, Competing on Analytics, Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris showed how pioneering firms were
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Learn from Failure

The Key to Successful Decision Making

by Robert V. Sicina ...

This book is written by a seasoned executive, entrepreneur consultant and educator. It should be read by anyone wanting to improve their decision-making skills. ... Read more

$7.99 USD

This book is written by a seasoned executive, entrepreneur consultant and educator. It should be read by anyone wanting to improve their decision-making skills.
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Together We Decide

An Essential Guide For Making Good Group Decisions

by Craig Freshley ...

**Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Books of 2023 in NonfictionDoes your group need help making good decisions?**All groups—teams, boards, nonprofits, businesses, governments—must make decisions to make forward progress. In organizations large and small, simple and complex, public and private, people need to decide things together.With tips, principles, examples, and stories, Craig Freshley shares the ... Read more

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**Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Books of 2023 in NonfictionDoes your group need help making good decisions?**All groups—teams, boards, nonprofits, businesses, governments—must make decisions to make forward progress. In organizations large and small, simple and complex, public and private, people need to decide things together.With tips, principles, examples, and stories, Craig Freshley shares the
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The Tao of Democracy

Using Co-Intelligence to Create a World that Works for All

by Tom Atlee ...

The Tao of Democracy presents an increasingly relevant and compelling vision of wiser public policy and vibrant democratic culture. Written by lifelong activist Tom Atlee, The Tao of Democracy is rooted in a simple, yet revolutionary proposition that opens doors to positive democratic change: Given a supportive structure and resources, diverse ordinary people can work together to achieve common ... Read more

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The Tao of Democracy presents an increasingly relevant and compelling vision of wiser public policy and vibrant democratic culture. Written by lifelong activist Tom Atlee, The Tao of Democracy is rooted in a simple, yet revolutionary proposition that opens doors to positive democratic change: Given a supportive structure and resources, diverse ordinary people can work together to achieve common
... Read more
The Creative Mindset

Mastering the Six Skills That Empower Innovation

by Jeff DeGraff, Staney DeGraff ...

“Jeff and Staney emphasize that small acts of creativity can have huge consequences and that ordinary people can do extraordinary things if they can see the opportunities in front of them.”—Mitch Jacobson, Executive Director, Austin Technology Incubator, UT Blackstone LaunchPad, University of Texas at AustinNearly all of today's major innovation workshops and programs call on organizations to ... Read more

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“Jeff and Staney emphasize that small acts of creativity can have huge consequences and that ordinary people can do extraordinary things if they can see the opportunities in front of them.”—Mitch Jacobson, Executive Director, Austin Technology Incubator, UT Blackstone LaunchPad, University of Texas at AustinNearly all of today's major innovation workshops and programs call on organizations to
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Push Back!

How to Take a Stand Against Groupthink, Bullies, Agitators, and Professional Manipulators

by B. K. Eakman ...

How many times have you had the unsettling experience of being treated as a troublemaker as soon as you question or raise an objection to a school policy, a textbook, a course of study, a new county regulation, or a community proposal?Every day, attendees of conferences, community forums, PTA meetings, and board meetings are made to feel uncomfortable and occasionally foolish by the person or ... Read more

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How many times have you had the unsettling experience of being treated as a troublemaker as soon as you question or raise an objection to a school policy, a textbook, a course of study, a new county regulation, or a community proposal?Every day, attendees of conferences, community forums, PTA meetings, and board meetings are made to feel uncomfortable and occasionally foolish by the person or
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Winning with Data

Transform Your Culture, Empower Your People, and Shape the Future

by Tomasz Tunguz, Frank Bien ...

Crest the data wave with a deep cultural shiftWinning with Data explores the cultural changes big data brings to business, and shows you how to adapt your organization to leverage data to maximum effect. Authors Tomasz Tunguz and Frank Bien draw on extensive background in big data, business intelligence, and business strategy to provide a blueprint for companies looking to move head-on into the ... Read more

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Crest the data wave with a deep cultural shiftWinning with Data explores the cultural changes big data brings to business, and shows you how to adapt your organization to leverage data to maximum effect. Authors Tomasz Tunguz and Frank Bien draw on extensive background in big data, business intelligence, and business strategy to provide a blueprint for companies looking to move head-on into the
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The Insight-Driven Leader

How High-Performing Companies are Using Analytics to Unlock Business Value

by Jenny Dearborn, Kelly Rider ...

How to harness the data already in your company to solve your business problemsIn today's fast-paced world, data is everywhere—but only actionable insights can drive real success. The Insight-Driven Leader offers a practical guide to transforming raw data into powerful workforce insights that solve critical business challenges. Through clear frameworks, compelling case studies, and proven ... Read more

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How to harness the data already in your company to solve your business problemsIn today's fast-paced world, data is everywhere—but only actionable insights can drive real success. The Insight-Driven Leader offers a practical guide to transforming raw data into powerful workforce insights that solve critical business challenges. Through clear frameworks, compelling case studies, and proven
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