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

Smarter Collaboration

A New Approach to Breaking Down Barriers and Transforming Work

by Heidi K. Gardner, Ivan A. Matviak ...

We need a new approach for solving tough problems in a complex world—we need to collaborate smarter.Market volatility. Sustainability demands. Hybrid working. Opportunities and hazards of fast-changing technology and regulations. Companies and nonprofits face more daunting challenges than ever. How can we collaborate in our organizations—and with outside partners—to solve problems, innovate, and ... Read more

$23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

We need a new approach for solving tough problems in a complex world—we need to collaborate smarter.Market volatility. Sustainability demands. Hybrid working. Opportunities and hazards of fast-changing technology and regulations. Companies and nonprofits face more daunting challenges than ever. How can we collaborate in our organizations—and with outside partners—to solve problems, innovate, and
... Read more
Strategic Value Creation

Design and Execute a Strategy for Breakthrough Returns

by Rupert Morrison, Jon Andrew ...

Strategic Value Creation shows how senior business leaders can design and execute a data-driven strategy for their organizations to ensure that value creation is focused on the customer segments most integral to business success.Value creation underpins any successful business and businesses that fail to create unique value for their customers will struggle to survive. This book demonstrates how ... Read more

$46.99 USD

Strategic Value Creation shows how senior business leaders can design and execute a data-driven strategy for their organizations to ensure that value creation is focused on the customer segments most integral to business success.Value creation underpins any successful business and businesses that fail to create unique value for their customers will struggle to survive. This book demonstrates how
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Winning With Ancient Wisdom Negotiation Strategies From Asia and Europe

by Jean Baptiste Déal ...

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the
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Analytics in a Big Data World

The Essential Guide to Data Science and its Applications

by Bart Baesens ...

Series series Wiley and SAS Business Series
The guide to targeting and leveraging business opportunities using big data & analyticsBy leveraging big data & analytics, businesses create the potential to better understand, manage, and strategically exploiting the complex dynamics of customer behavior. Analytics in a Big Data World reveals how to tap into the powerful tool of data analytics to create a strategic advantage and identify new ... Read more

$31.00 USD

The guide to targeting and leveraging business opportunities using big data & analyticsBy leveraging big data & analytics, businesses create the potential to better understand, manage, and strategically exploiting the complex dynamics of customer behavior. Analytics in a Big Data World reveals how to tap into the powerful tool of data analytics to create a strategic advantage and identify new
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Collaborating for Our Future

Multistakeholder Partnerships for Solving Complex Problems

by Barbara Gray, Jill Purdy ...

Organizations turn to multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) to meet challenges that they cannot handle alone. By tapping the resources of diverse stakeholders, MSPs develop the capability to address complex issues and problems, such as health care delivery, poverty, human rights, watershed management, education, sustainability, and innovation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of ... Read more

$82.99 USD

Organizations turn to multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) to meet challenges that they cannot handle alone. By tapping the resources of diverse stakeholders, MSPs develop the capability to address complex issues and problems, such as health care delivery, poverty, human rights, watershed management, education, sustainability, and innovation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of
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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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Leading Relationships

Build Meaningful Connections, Eliminate Conflict, and Radically Improve Engagement

by Steve McClatchy ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLEREradicate office drama and transform your workplace relationships with proven leadership strategies**In Leading Relationships, Steve McClatchy, esteemed leadership mentor and entrepreneur, offers a clear path to improving workplace dynamics. This essential guide tackles the pervasive problems of workplace drama and ineffective relationship management, providing readers with ... Read more

$17.00 USD

**NATIONAL BESTSELLEREradicate office drama and transform your workplace relationships with proven leadership strategies**In Leading Relationships, Steve McClatchy, esteemed leadership mentor and entrepreneur, offers a clear path to improving workplace dynamics. This essential guide tackles the pervasive problems of workplace drama and ineffective relationship management, providing readers with
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狄波諾思考力實踐手冊：讓思考成為第二天性，「六頂思考帽」創意大師經典11講

De Bono's Thinking Course 1e

Translated by 吳春諭 ...

by 愛德華．狄波諾, Edward de Bono ...

★全球創意思考之父狄波諾，畢生思考模式之精華大全★30秒敏捷思考法╳17個引導注意力工具╳10大決策法╳15個思考好習慣牛津大學心理系教授、全球創意思考之父愛德華‧狄波諾大師，融合多年教學經驗，針對不同年紀、能力、文化，累積出每個人都適用的思考模型，讓你學會隨時自動運作、高效率且專注的心智能力。• 改變全世界思考方式的大師愛德華．狄波諾（Edward De Bono）曾任職於牛津、劍橋、哈佛等英美長春藤名校，專職教授心理學，他更開設思考課程，客戶遍及全球，如麥當勞、特斯拉、IBM等五百大企業。他所發明創立的「水平思考」一詞納入牛津字典，成為專有名詞。他是改變全世界思考方式的大師級人物。• 就算聰明，也要學會如何思考本書收錄了大師對思考的定義，他認為思考是一種技能，能夠經由學習而更加強大。他也認為，即... ... Read more

$8.99 USD

★全球創意思考之父狄波諾，畢生思考模式之精華大全★30秒敏捷思考法╳17個引導注意力工具╳10大決策法╳15個思考好習慣牛津大學心理系教授、全球創意思考之父愛德華‧狄波諾大師，融合多年教學經驗，針對不同年紀、能力、文化，累積出每個人都適用的思考模型，讓你學會隨時自動運作、高效率且專注的心智能力。• 改變全世界思考方式的大師愛德華．狄波諾（Edward De Bono）曾任職於牛津、劍橋、哈佛等英美長春藤名校，專職教授心理學，他更開設思考課程，客戶遍及全球，如麥當勞、特斯拉、IBM等五百大企業。他所發明創立的「水平思考」一詞納入牛津字典，成為專有名詞。他是改變全世界思考方式的大師級人物。• 就算聰明，也要學會如何思考本書收錄了大師對思考的定義，他認為思考是一種技能，能夠經由學習而更加強大。他也認為，即...
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The Strategist's Handbook

Tools, Templates, and Best Practices Across the Strategy Process

by Timothy Galpin ...

Strategy, an ancient pursuit, has evolved through the centuries and in today's business environment applies to all organizations, across all sectors and geographies. The Strategist's Handbook is a collection of the best materials, insights, tools, and templates that comprise the core Strategy course taught in the undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, and Post-graduate Diploma programs at the SaÃ¯d ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Strategy, an ancient pursuit, has evolved through the centuries and in today's business environment applies to all organizations, across all sectors and geographies. The Strategist's Handbook is a collection of the best materials, insights, tools, and templates that comprise the core Strategy course taught in the undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, and Post-graduate Diploma programs at the SaÃ¯d
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Generation Hope

How Inclusive Economics Can Help Us All Thrive

by Arunjay Katakam ...

"A generation of hope is what we need urgently. Here is a book helping ensure the next one proves precisely that." -Yanis Varoufakis, author of Technofuedalism and Another Now"A beautifully powerful call, humbly told, to turn your attention to the greater good." -Derek Sivers, author of Anything You Want and Hell Yeah or No-It has become clear: Our current economic system... ... Read more

$9.99 USD

"A generation of hope is what we need urgently. Here is a book helping ensure the next one proves precisely that." -Yanis Varoufakis, author of Technofuedalism and Another Now"A beautifully powerful call, humbly told, to turn your attention to the greater good." -Derek Sivers, author of Anything You Want and Hell Yeah or No-It has become clear: Our current economic system...
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Little Book of Big Management Questions, The

The 76 most important questions and how to answer them

by James McGrath ...

The Little Book of Big Management Questions provides instant solutions to the key questions that every manager asks themselves:How can I motivate my team? How do I calculate the length of the project? How do I delegate effectively? How do I prepare a strategic plan? And many, many more.Each question is easy to find, explains why it’s important and the business thinking behind it. Then the fast, ... Read more

$10.99 USD

The Little Book of Big Management Questions provides instant solutions to the key questions that every manager asks themselves:How can I motivate my team? How do I calculate the length of the project? How do I delegate effectively? How do I prepare a strategic plan? And many, many more.Each question is easy to find, explains why it’s important and the business thinking behind it. Then the fast,
... Read more
Six Sigma for Managers

24 Lessons to Understand and Apply Six Sigma Principles in Any Organization

by Greg Brue ...

Series series The McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series
Six Sigma for Managers is a practical overview on how to implement Six Sigma practices in everyday business. Emphasizing straightforward explanations instead of complex charts and statistics, it shows managers how to map processes, measure smart, and follow other Six Sigma principles. ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Six Sigma for Managers is a practical overview on how to implement Six Sigma practices in everyday business. Emphasizing straightforward explanations instead of complex charts and statistics, it shows managers how to map processes, measure smart, and follow other Six Sigma principles.
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You Are What You Risk

The New Art and Science of Navigating an Uncertain World

by Michele Wucker ...

The #1 international bestselling author of The Gray Rhino offers a bold new framework for understanding and re-shaping our relationship with risk and uncertainty to live more productive and successful lives.What drives a sixty-four-year-old woman to hurl herself over Niagara Falls in a barrel? Why do we often create bigger risks than the risks we try to avoid? Why are corporate boards newly ... Read more

$11.99 USD

The #1 international bestselling author of The Gray Rhino offers a bold new framework for understanding and re-shaping our relationship with risk and uncertainty to live more productive and successful lives.What drives a sixty-four-year-old woman to hurl herself over Niagara Falls in a barrel? Why do we often create bigger risks than the risks we try to avoid? Why are corporate boards newly
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HOW TO INVEST IN RENTAL PROPERTIES

THE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RENTAL PROPERTY INVESTING

by Keith E. Price ...

Tired of Rental Rollercoasters? Take Control with Our 40-Year Rental Property Blueprint!Are you a landlord drowning in tenant troubles, spiraling maintenance costs, and sleepless nights?Do you dream of a rental property that generates consistent income, requires minimal headaches, and finally allows you to live the life you deserve?This</str... ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tired of Rental Rollercoasters? Take Control with Our 40-Year Rental Property Blueprint!Are you a landlord drowning in tenant troubles, spiraling maintenance costs, and sleepless nights?Do you dream of a rental property that generates consistent income, requires minimal headaches, and finally allows you to live the life you deserve?This</str...
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Inventory Strategy: Maximizing Financial, Service and Operations Performance with Inventory Strategy

by Edward H. Frazelle ...

An executive-level strategic guide to maximizing financial, service, and operations performance using the proven RightStock model of inventory managementIn most organizations, highly qualified professionals are required to respond to a barrage of typically uncoordinated initiatives from across the organization. Those initiatives normally include increasing SKUs, customization, and inventory ... Read more

$62.99 USD

An executive-level strategic guide to maximizing financial, service, and operations performance using the proven RightStock model of inventory managementIn most organizations, highly qualified professionals are required to respond to a barrage of typically uncoordinated initiatives from across the organization. Those initiatives normally include increasing SKUs, customization, and inventory
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The Illusion of Innovation

Escape "Efficiency" and Unleash Radical Progress

by Elliott Parker ...

There's a problem with innovation inside of big companies. And it's not what you think. Corporations are better managed than ever, but they're less capable of delivering the breakthroughs that change our world for the better. Big companies are too often focused on efficiency instead of resiliency. They're optimized for safety and predictability, for maintenance of the status quo. Their focus on ... Read more

$14.99 USD

There's a problem with innovation inside of big companies. And it's not what you think. Corporations are better managed than ever, but they're less capable of delivering the breakthroughs that change our world for the better. Big companies are too often focused on efficiency instead of resiliency. They're optimized for safety and predictability, for maintenance of the status quo. Their focus on
... Read more
Democratic Reason

Politics, Collective Intelligence, and the Rule of the Many

by Hélène Landemore ...

Individual decision making can often be wrong due to misinformation, impulses, or biases. Collective decision making, on the other hand, can be surprisingly accurate. In Democratic Reason, Hélène Landemore demonstrates that the very factors behind the superiority of collective decision making add up to a strong case for democracy. She shows that the processes and procedures of democratic decision ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Individual decision making can often be wrong due to misinformation, impulses, or biases. Collective decision making, on the other hand, can be surprisingly accurate. In Democratic Reason, Hélène Landemore demonstrates that the very factors behind the superiority of collective decision making add up to a strong case for democracy. She shows that the processes and procedures of democratic decision
... Read more
Long Problems

Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing Across Time

by Thomas Hale ...

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics ... Read more

$23.09 USD

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics
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The Leader's Greatest Return Workbook

Attracting, Developing, and Multiplying Leaders

by John C. Maxwell ...

What is the greatest return on a leader’s time?After leaders have invested in their own leadership growth, what is the best way to accomplish their vision and grow their organizations and teams? Develop leaders! The more leaders an organization has and the better equipped they are to lead, the more successful the organization and all of its leaders.In this new workbook, based on the title of the ... Read more

$12.99 USD

What is the greatest return on a leader’s time?After leaders have invested in their own leadership growth, what is the best way to accomplish their vision and grow their organizations and teams? Develop leaders! The more leaders an organization has and the better equipped they are to lead, the more successful the organization and all of its leaders.In this new workbook, based on the title of the
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Think for Yourself

Restoring Common Sense in an Age of Experts and Artificial Intelligence

by Vikram Mansharamani ...

We've outsourced too much of our thinking. How do we get it back?Have you ever followed your GPS device to a deserted parking lot? Or unquestioningly followed the advice of an expert—perhaps a doctor or financial adviser—only to learn later that your own thoughts and doubts were correct? And what about the stories we've all heard over the years about sick patients—whether infected with Ebola or ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

We've outsourced too much of our thinking. How do we get it back?Have you ever followed your GPS device to a deserted parking lot? Or unquestioningly followed the advice of an expert—perhaps a doctor or financial adviser—only to learn later that your own thoughts and doubts were correct? And what about the stories we've all heard over the years about sick patients—whether infected with Ebola or
... Read more
Sentient Strategy

How to Create Market-Dominating Strategies in Turbulent Economies

by Alan Weiss ...

No pre-pandemic strategy is effective anymore. None. Not for organizations large or small, for-profit or non-profit, domestic or global. Claims of a "return to normal" or "the new normal" are ridiculous. What we’re facing is really a "new reality," and that reality is the need for agile strategic decisions and pragmatic views of the future. That means that strategy formulation can be reduced to a ... Read more

$40.99 USD

No pre-pandemic strategy is effective anymore. None. Not for organizations large or small, for-profit or non-profit, domestic or global. Claims of a "return to normal" or "the new normal" are ridiculous. What we’re facing is really a "new reality," and that reality is the need for agile strategic decisions and pragmatic views of the future. That means that strategy formulation can be reduced to a
... Read more
The Ultralight Startup

Launching a Business Without Clout or Capital

by Jason L. Baptiste ...

“When I was first starting out, I had to learn many things by trial and error, and I know I could have saved myself a lot of grief if someone had given me advice on what to do. I hope this book will help and inspire you to pursue your passion while avoiding some of the mistakes I made.”It’s easier than ever before to launch a startup. But in a world where barriers to entry are virtually ... Read more

$15.99 USD

“When I was first starting out, I had to learn many things by trial and error, and I know I could have saved myself a lot of grief if someone had given me advice on what to do. I hope this book will help and inspire you to pursue your passion while avoiding some of the mistakes I made.”It’s easier than ever before to launch a startup. But in a world where barriers to entry are virtually
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A Joosr Guide to... Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

by Joosr ...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Do you consider yourself to be a rational person who ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Do you consider yourself to be a rational person who
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Real-Life Decision-Making

by Mats Danielson, Love Ekenberg ...

Have you ever experienced a decision situation that was hard to come to grips with? Did you ever feel a need to improve your decision-making skills? Is this something where you feel that you have not learned enough practical and useful methods? In that case, you are not alone! Even though decision-making is both considered and actually is a very important skill in modern work-life as well as in ... Read more

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Have you ever experienced a decision situation that was hard to come to grips with? Did you ever feel a need to improve your decision-making skills? Is this something where you feel that you have not learned enough practical and useful methods? In that case, you are not alone! Even though decision-making is both considered and actually is a very important skill in modern work-life as well as in
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