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The Power of Pull The Power of Pull John Seely Brown,John Hagel,John Hagel III,III, John Hagel,Lang Davison,John Hagel III The world has changed profoundly, and the old tools that led to success in the world of Push won’t work anymore. Pull helps us understand the shift we’re experiencing and provides us with a new under… OL15171295W
Leading Change Leading Change John P. Kotter What will it take to bring your organization successfully into the twenty-first century? The world's foremost expert on business leadership distills twenty-five years of experience and wisdom based o… OL1932148W
Mastering employee development Mastering employee development Richard Pettinger What is employee development, or what should it be? This book addresses this specific issue and is an introduction for those who wish either to understand the subject in general or develop their expe… OL19886018W
Managing transitions Managing transitions Bridges, William The business world is transforming. Stories of layoffs, bankruptcy, mergers, and restructuring appear in the news every day. When these changes hit the workplace, the actual situational shifts are of… OL2038454W
A spiritual audit of corporate America A spiritual audit of corporate America Ian Mitroff,Elizabeth A. Denton "With this book, Mitroff and Denton become the first researchers to offer hard, scientific data regarding the effect of spirituality - or the lack of it - on corporate America, that is, on the perfor… OL20544719W
The challenge of front-line management The challenge of front-line management Ronald R. Sims,John G. Veres,Katherine A. Jackson,Carolyn L. Facteau "As the way work is done changes and as organizations "flatten themselves down" in response to demands posed by the new global economy, managers on the front lines need a broader set of skills than e… OL20544902W
Longitudinal field research methods Longitudinal field research methods Andrew H. Van de Ven,George P. Huber Eleven papers, some of which have appeared previously as contributions to the journal Organizational Science , emphasize a range of methodological issues involved in longitudinal field research, incl… OL20885155W
Organizational change Organizational change Collins, David In recent years, there has been an explosion of books on the nature of organisational change and the management skills needed to effectively carry it out. Many are written by change gurus and managem… OL2734299W
Change management Change management J. Lubberding Praktijkgerichte behandeling van een door de auteurs ontwikkeld en in de praktijk beproefd integraal organisatie-veranderingsmodel. OL28170986W
The age of heretics The age of heretics Art Kleiner In this second edition of his bestselling book, author Art Kleiner explores the nature of effective leadership in times of change and defines its importance to the corporation of the future. He descr… OL2980209W
Reengineering management Reengineering management James Champy The co-author of the monumental bestseller Reengineering the Corporation continues the reengineering revolution with another national bestseller that has already sold more than 165,000 copies in hard… OL3483152W
How the way we talk can change the way we work How the way we talk can change the way we work Lisa Laskow Lahey,Robert Kegan Why is the gap so great between our hopes, our intentions, even our decisions-and what we are actually able to bring about? Even when we are able to make important changes-in our own lives or the gro… OL3958800W
The Twenty-First-Century Firm The Twenty-First-Century Firm Paul DiMaggio "Students of management are nearly unanimous (as are managers themselves) in believing that the contemporary business corporation is in a period of dizzying change. This book represents the first tim… OL4303169W
Transformational Boards Transformational Boards Byron Tweeten "Nonprofit boards must rethink their roles if they are to thrive in today's uncertain environment. In Transformational Boards, Byron L. Tweeten goes beyond telling what it takes to be a good board me… OL9181649W