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Throwing sheep in the boardroom Throwing sheep in the boardroom Matthew Fraser,Matthew Fraser "If you want to understand why Wikipedia is changing the world, this book is a must read." --Jimmy Wales, Founder, Wikipedia "This book is a must read for all - social activists, politicians or ma… OL12894488W
Fish! Fish! Harry Paul,Stephen C. Lundin,John Christensen La historia de Fish! y los principios en ella expuestos muestran cómo renovar el interés de los empleados que realizan funciones administrativas, de tipo logístico y de apoyo a los departamentos "est… OL13245065W
Who Killed Change? Who Killed Change? Ken Blanchard Every day organizations around the world launch change initiatives--often big, expensive ones--designed to improve the status quo. Yet 50 to 70 percent fo these change efforts fail. A few perish sudd… OL14925648W
Our iceberg is melting Our iceberg is melting John P. Kotter Our Iceberg is Melting is a simple fable about doing well in an ever-changing world. Based on the award-winning work of Harvard's John Kotter, it is a story that has been used to help thousands of pe… OL15838913W
The Power of Habit The Power of Habit Johan-Frédérik Hel Guedj,Charles Duhigg A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at work. The patterns insi… OL16015154W
Leaders Eat Last Leaders Eat Last Simon Sinek Why do only a few people get to say “I love my job?” It seems unfair that finding fulfillment at work is like winning a lottery; that only a few lucky ones get to feel valued by their organization… OL16821124W
Change, strategy and projects at work Change, strategy and projects at work Roger Jones A practical guide to the project-working skills needed to deliver change in the workplace. OL16931585W
Managing change in organizations Managing change in organizations C. A. Carnall Adopting a conceptual approach, this introduction to the management of change in organisations includes topical case studies which allow students to review ideas and models. OL16935220W
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
Change, conflict and community Change, conflict and community Barbara Kenton The cost to business of unresolved conflicts is high; tribunals, loss of productivity, resignations and damaged reputations are serious consequences for all concerned. With increased organizational c… OL19833818W
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
Organisational behaviour Organisational behaviour Marc Buelens,Herman Van Der Boeck,Karlien Vanderheyden The authors' approach to organizational behaviour is based on their belief that reading a comprehensive textbook is hard work, but that the process should be interesting, and sometimes fun. OL20872372W
Organization development and consulting Organization development and consulting Fred Massarik,Marissa Pei-Carpenter Written as a field manual for the organisational development and consulting practitioner, this volume covers the theoretical foundations of internal and external consulting. It will also be of value … OL20941703W
Healthcare Disrupted Healthcare Disrupted Jeff Elton,Anne O'Riordan "Success in the new healthcare industry demands deep and profound strategic changes Healthcare Disrupted is a guide to developing vital new operating and business models in the healthcare industry's … OL21577344W
Road to Relevance Road to Relevance Mary Byers,Harrison Coerver vii, 165 p. ; cm OL22788754W
Safer hospital care Safer hospital care Dev Raheja "An examination of the effectiveness of present hospital care methods, this book illustrates how to find simple, comprehensive solutions that produce high return on investment. It emphasizes innovati… OL23292584W
Learning report Learning report Health Foundation (Great Britain) This report describes a new approach to priority setting called Star (socio-technical allocation of resources). The approach is designed to help commissioners and others pinpoint where they may be ab… OL24278398W
Effective change Effective change Andrew Leigh,Mike Walters The second edition of this toolkit of strategies, procedures and techniques for achieving effective change addresses topics including: team building; commitment; experimenting; participative decision… OL26397860W
More Than 50 Ways to Build Team Consensus More Than 50 Ways to Build Team Consensus R. Bruce Williams Does your team have a difficult time making a decision? Are you trying to build cohesiveness within your team? Are you looking for ways to focus your team's energy? More Than 50 Ways to Build Team Co… OL2766214W
Leading up Leading up Joel Mayward Part 1 is a fictional story of a young youth pastor, involving his vision for his church and his interactions with the other pastoral staff, his mentor, and his wife. Part 2 analyses the ideas behind… OL28591114W
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