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Creating magic Creating magic Lee Cockerell "It's not the magic that makes it work; it's the way we work that makes it magic."The secret for creating "magic" in our careers, our organizations, and our lives is simple: outstanding leadership--t… OL11945890W
A culture of rapid improvement A culture of rapid improvement Raymond C. Floyd Become a corporate change agent Learn to implement and cultivate a culture of improvement with the assistance of one of the world's most respected experts Managing a business so that it achieves … OL11982301W
Business coaching Business coaching Peter Shaw,Robin Linnecar,Shaw, Peter CB. The aim of this book is primarily to enable those wanting to invest in coaching to be able to do so in the most effective way whether they are doing this as an organisation or as an individual. It il… OL12265896W
Leading for growth Leading for growth Ray Davis How any business leader can create an atmosphere of competitiveness for exceptional growth When Ray Davis took over the local 40-person South Umpqua Bank in 1994, many people in the industry poked … OL12300633W
The power of strategic commitment The power of strategic commitment Josh Leibner Even the most well thought out initiatives will fail without true employee ownership, accountability, and engagement. Yet most managers and executives don’t have a clear system for ensuring the suppo… OL13740979W
Balanced scorecard strategy for dummies Balanced scorecard strategy for dummies Charles Hannabarger,Frederick Buchman,Inc. Peter Economy,Chuck Hannabarger A practical, easy-to-understand guide to Balanced Scorecard for busy business leaders The Balanced Scorecard method is an analysis technique designed to translate an organization's mission and visi… OL13850565W
True North True North Bill George True North shows how anyone who follows their internal compass can become an authentic leader. This leadership tour de force is based on research and first-person interviews with 125 of today's top l… OL15014656W
Enhancing Organizational Performance Enhancing Organizational Performance Charles Lusthaus Do you know if your organization is performing efficiently? If it isn't, do you know why?This guidebook presents an innovative and thoroughly tested model for organizational self-assessment. The to… OL15171502W
Discount Business Strategy Discount Business Strategy Michael Moesgaard Andersen What people are saying about Discount Business Strategy: "Michael Andersen and Flemming Poulfelt provide a provocative discussion of the rapidly growing role of discounters across numerous industri… OL15178715W
Learning by Design Learning by Design A. B. (Rami) Shani This book advances a design-based approach for the investigation and creation of sustainable organizations. The learning-by-design framework is utilized to examine learning in six successful companie… OL15182663W
Teams Teams Ronald Recardo Is team-based management best for your business? Will it help your organization meet the challenges of the twenty-first century to cut production costs, increase quality and service, and compete in t… OL15182754W
The CCL Handbook of Coaching The CCL Handbook of Coaching Sharon Ting Coaching is vital to developing talent in organizations, and it is an essential capability of effective leaders. The CCL Handbook of Coaching is based on a philosophy of leadership development that t… OL15185810W
Simulation-based Lean Six-Sigma and Design for Six-Sigma Simulation-based Lean Six-Sigma and Design for Six-Sigma Basem El-Haik This is the first book to completely cover the whole body of knowledge of Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma with Simulation Methods as outlined by the American Society for Quality. Both simulation a… OL15189334W
The now revolution The now revolution Amber Naslund "The real-time and the social web have fundamentally changed the way we communicate The future of business is not in measured, considered responses and carefully planned initiatives. Soon, busines… OL15521207W
Innovation is everybody's business Innovation is everybody's business Tucker, Robert B. "This is the only book on innovation written exclusively for frontline employees; all the other books on innovation explain organization-wide strategies--which can only be implemented by management. … OL15616807W
Innovating organization and management Innovating organization and management Nicolai J. Foss "The search for competitive advantage serves as the basis for organizational strategy. This book argues that there are four key sources of competitive advantage and financial success that have not be… OL15980905W
Leadership ensemble Leadership ensemble Harvey Seifter,Peter Economy "The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra has earned rave reviews as one of the premier musical ensembles in the world. Recently, it has also attracted the attention and admiration of the corporate world. As th… OL16028512W
What matters now What matters now Gary Hamel "Critical insight from the man Fortune called "the world's leading expert on business strategy"About the only thing a leader can be sure of is that what worked yesterday is unlikely to work today, le… OL16215764W
The Advantage The Advantage Patrick Lencioni "There is a competitive advantage out there, arguably more powerful than any other. Is it superior strategy? Faster innovation? Smarter employees? No, New York Times best-selling author, Patrick Lenc… OL16362472W
Handbook of corporate performance management Handbook of corporate performance management Mike Bourne "A thorough and comprehensive guide to measuring and managing the performance of businesses, understanding where you are, communicating where you want to be and managing towards your longer term stra… OL16486195W
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