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M-Powering Marketing in a Mobile World
Author Nikhilesh Dholakia , Ru Roy Dholakia , Syagnik Banerjee
The mobile, device-led integration of online and offline worlds has introduced many uncertainties and opportunities. These have driven businesses, researchers, and policymakers to learn more about this rapidly changing domain. To help businesses compete, survive, a....
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Leading Adaptive Teams in Healthcare Organizations
Author Christopher E. Johnson , Kurt C. O'Brien
The objective of Leading Adaptive Teams in Healthcare Organizations is to provide specific frameworks, models, and skills that can guide healthcare leaders as they engage their teams in navigating an increasingly complex and uncertain environment. The emphasis here....
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Marine Tourism, Climate Change, and Resilience in the Caribbean, Volume II
Author Samantha Hogenson , Martha Honey , Kreg Ettenger
As the nations of the Caribbean respond to the emerging effects of climate change and prepare for those to come, tourism has the potential to either worsen or mitigate these impacts. In this book we look specifically at marine recreation and how its various sectors....
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Author Alan Charlesworth
Published in 1837, Hans Christian Andersen’s The Emperor's New Clothes tells the tale of two weavers who present a non-existent suit of clothes to the Emperor with the caution that the suit is invisible to those who are unfit for their positions, stupid, or ....
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Author Carrie Foster
What if organization's pursued something other than an economic agenda? It may appear on the surface that this is a na•ve question, but it is a fundamental question about the role of organizations in our society. Why has the capitalist profit and neo-liber....
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Author David L. Olson , Jack G. Nestell
This book brings a unique combination of years of experience in academics research and studies in regards to “ERP systems” with years of experience from a practitioner’s perspective. Each year billions of dollars are spend by organizations to impl....
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Author Harvard Business Review
As a manager, you're shouldering more and more responsibilities--from maximizing your team's performance to increasing your company's market share to building profitable customer relationships. On top of all that, you need to orchestrate your own time and keep y....
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Intellectual Property and Innovation Protection
Author Rémi Lallement
This book analyses the various ways in which intellectual property (IP) operates in relation to innovation activity. It reflects on the “classical” issues of the IP system related to the necessity of protecting risky and often costly investments undertaken by firms....
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Cooperation, Coopetition and Innovation
Author Nala Daidj
In presenting the concepts and the logical structure of the reasoning offered by game theory and their applications, the book explains the rational process of decision making in the framework of firm management and market competition. The book will expose both gene....
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Author André Liem
This book argues for a prospective turn in ergonomics to challenge the established fields of strategic design (SD) and management. Its multi-disciplinary outlook builds upon concepts derived from Management, Innovation and Design Science.Differences, similarities a....
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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016
Author Deepesh Somani
This comprehensive guide covers all the essential features of Dynamics CRM so you can build effective applicationsAbout This BookHarness the full power of Dynamics CRM 2016 through real-world scenariosCreate efficient client-side applications and customized plugins....
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Security in the Digital World-
Author Graham Day
Cyberspace, the Internet, computer networks, the digital world – call it what you will – is always developing. And so are the threats and risks of being online. Security in the Digital World explains the common digital threats to home users, home offices, m....
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Creating Better Innovation Measurement Practices
Author Pamela Lirio , Marie-Cécile Cervellon , Iyad Rahwan , Manuel Cebrian , Alpheus Bingh
At most companies, innovation is a top managerial priority. Many managers look at successful innovators such as Apple Inc. and Google Inc. with envy, wishing that their companies could be half as innovative. To boost and benchmark innovation, managers often use qua....
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The New Frontier of Price Optimization
Author David Simchi-Levi
Identifying the optimal prices for products was once a time-consuming process. That’s changing as businesses start to take advantage of advances in machine learning, increases in computing speed, and greater availability of data. Show and hide more ....
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Five Rules for Managing Large, Complex Projects
Author Sam MacAulay , David Gann , Mark Dodgson , Andrew Davies
“Megaprojects” — defined as projects with budgets exceeding $1 billion — are important contributors to numerous sectors, including health care, defense, mining, telecommunications, transport, energy and water infrastructure, sporting events,....
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Harnessing the Secret Structure of Innovation
Author Johann Harnoss , Ramiro Palma , Thomas Fink , Martin Reeves
In an era of low growth, companies need innovation more than ever. They can draw on a large body of theory and precedent. In practice, though, the authors say that innovation is more of an art than a science. They argue that there is an opportunity to view innovati....
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Author Paul Michelman
We live and work in an age when the need for corporate reinvention is treated almost as a given. CEOs often talk about reducing hierarchy and increasing agility, flexibility, and connectedness to the market, and virtually every large company is “transforming ....
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Why Design Thinking in Business Needs a Rethink
Author Jörg Reckhenrich , Jamie Anderson , Martin Kupp
In recent years, “design thinking” has become popular in many industries as established companies have tried to apply designers’ problem-solving techniques to corporate innovation processes. Key elements of the design thinking methodology include ....
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Negotiating With Chinese Investors
Author Zhi-Xue Zhang , Hao Wang , Jeanne M. Brett , Li Ma
Chinese companies are increasingly investing in companies overseas. But to reach advantageous agreements with Chinese direct investors, Western managers need to prepare themselves for differences in negotiating style. Show and hide more
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Helping Employees Improve Performance
Author Bruce Posner
“Getting performance management right is an old challenge,” according to Nik Kinley and Shlomo Ben-Hur, authors of the article “The Missing Piece in Employee Development.” The key element isn’t measuring performance but the interaction....
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12 Essential Innovation Insights
Author Bruce Posner , Martha E. Mangelsdorf
Innovation is a perennial management challenge. That’s why, for decades, MIT Sloan Management Review has been publishing new research and insights about innovation, from business school researchers as well as from leading business executives and consultants. ....
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Why Your Company Needs More Collaboration
Author David Kiron
What distinguishes companies that have built advanced digital capabilities? The ability to collaborate. Research finds that a focus on collaboration — both with and without technology, both within organizations and with external partners and stakeholders R....
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How to Become a Game-Changing Leader
Author Alan Mulally , Douglas A. Ready
The authors argue that it is increasingly important for business leaders to learn how to build companies that are simultaneously purpose-driven, performance-focused, and principles-led. At a time when the pace of change in business is faster than ever, they believe....
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WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us
Author Tim O'Reilly
Silicon Valley's leading intellectual and the founder of O'Reilly Media explores the upside and the potential downsides of our future—what he calls the "next economy."Tim O'Reilly's genius is to identify and explain emerging technologies with world shaking pote....
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My iPhone: Covers all iPhones running iOS, 11th Edition
Author Brad Miser
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPhone images that show you exactly what to do.Help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keep....
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Author Gary Rosenzweig
Covers all iPad models capable of running iOS 11My iPad offers a full-color, fully illustrated resource to using your iPad. Each task is clearly titled and has corresponding visuals that are numbered to match the step they are referring to.Step-by-step instructions....
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My Social Media for Seniors, 2nd Edition
Author Michael Miller
Learn Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Skype, and More!My Social Media for Seniors helps you learn what social media is all about, and how to use it to connect with friends, families, and more. The full-color book provides a general overview of wh....
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Author Scott Mautz
Is the thrill gone? What to do when your mojo’s missing at work . . .For many employees, feeling burned out and uninspired is nothing new. But going through the motions impairs more than just work performance — it affects your well-being. Wouldn’t it be better to f....
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