Structural Adjustment in Human Resources & Personnel Management & Business & Finance eBooks

Transitions (40th Anniversary Edition)

Making Sense of Life's Changes

by William Bridges, Susan Bridges ...

Celebrating 40 years of the best-selling guide for coping with life's changes, named one of the 50 all-time best books in self-help and personal development -- with a new Discussion Guide for readers, written by Susan Bridges and aimed at today's current people and organizations facing unprecedented changeFirst published in 1980, Transitions was the first book to explore the underlying and ... Read more

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Celebrating 40 years of the best-selling guide for coping with life's changes, named one of the 50 all-time best books in self-help and personal development -- with a new Discussion Guide for readers, written by Susan Bridges and aimed at today's current people and organizations facing unprecedented changeFirst published in 1980, Transitions was the first book to explore the underlying and
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An Elegant Puzzle

Systems of Engineering Management

by Will Larson ...

A human-centric guide to solving complex problems in engineering management, from sizing teams to handling technical debt.There’s a saying that people don’t leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part of any organization, yet the discipline is often self-taught and unstructured. Getting to the good solutions for complex management challenges can make the difference between ... Read more

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A human-centric guide to solving complex problems in engineering management, from sizing teams to handling technical debt.There’s a saying that people don’t leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part of any organization, yet the discipline is often self-taught and unstructured. Getting to the good solutions for complex management challenges can make the difference between
... Read more
The Ultimate Sales Machine

Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies

by Chet Holmes, Jay Conrad Levinson, Amanda Holmes ...

NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATEDThe bestselling business playbook for turbocharging any organization, updated for modern audiences with new and never-before-seen materialEvery single day 3,076 businesses shut their doors. But what if you could create the finest, most profitable and best-run version of your business without wasting precious dollars on a thousand different strategies? When The Ultimate ... Read more

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NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATEDThe bestselling business playbook for turbocharging any organization, updated for modern audiences with new and never-before-seen materialEvery single day 3,076 businesses shut their doors. But what if you could create the finest, most profitable and best-run version of your business without wasting precious dollars on a thousand different strategies? When The Ultimate
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Competition Demystified

A Radically Simplified Approach to Business Strategy

by Bruce C. Greenwald, Judd Kahn ...

In the highly competitive world of business, understanding the dynamics of strategy is the key to success.Bruce Greenwald, one of the nation's leading business professors, presents a new and simplified approach to strategy that cuts through much of the fog that has surrounded the subject. Based on his hugely popular course at Columbia Business School, Greenwald and his coauthor, Judd Kahn, offer ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

In the highly competitive world of business, understanding the dynamics of strategy is the key to success.Bruce Greenwald, one of the nation's leading business professors, presents a new and simplified approach to strategy that cuts through much of the fog that has surrounded the subject. Based on his hugely popular course at Columbia Business School, Greenwald and his coauthor, Judd Kahn, offer
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The Engaged Leader

A Strategy for Your Digital Transformation

by Charlene Li ...

NYT and WSJ bestselling author Charlene Li guides business leaders deeper than ever before into the uncomfortable and ever-changing terrain of the digital eraTechnology has revolutionized the very idea and nature of relationships between leaders and their followers. Yet, many leaders remain stuck at arms-length from those they lead and serve, relying on specialized teams to interact with customers ... Read more

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NYT and WSJ bestselling author Charlene Li guides business leaders deeper than ever before into the uncomfortable and ever-changing terrain of the digital eraTechnology has revolutionized the very idea and nature of relationships between leaders and their followers. Yet, many leaders remain stuck at arms-length from those they lead and serve, relying on specialized teams to interact with customers
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The Seven-Day Weekend

Changing the Way Work Works

by Ricardo Semler ...

Ricardo Semler thinks that companies ought to put employee freedom and satisfaction ahead of corporate goals.Imagine a company where employees set their own hours; where there are no offices, no job titles, no business plans; where employees get to endorse or veto any new venture; where kids are encouraged to run the halls; and where the CEO lets other people make nearly all the decisions. This ... Read more

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Ricardo Semler thinks that companies ought to put employee freedom and satisfaction ahead of corporate goals.Imagine a company where employees set their own hours; where there are no offices, no job titles, no business plans; where employees get to endorse or veto any new venture; where kids are encouraged to run the halls; and where the CEO lets other people make nearly all the decisions. This
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Reengineering the Corporation

Manifesto for Business Revolution, A

by Michael Hammer, James Champy ...

The most successful business book of the last decade, Reengineering the Corporation is the pioneering work on the most important topic in business today: achieving dramatic performance improvements. This book leads readers through the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture to achieve a quantum leap in performance.Michael Hammer and James Champy have updated and ... Read more

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The most successful business book of the last decade, Reengineering the Corporation is the pioneering work on the most important topic in business today: achieving dramatic performance improvements. This book leads readers through the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture to achieve a quantum leap in performance.Michael Hammer and James Champy have updated and
... Read more
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy

An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

by Joseph E. Stiglitz ...

It’s time to rewrite the rules—to curb the runaway flow of wealth to the top one percent, to restore security and opportunity for the middle class, and to foster stronger growth rooted in broadly shared prosperity.Inequality is a choice.The United States bills itself as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone can achieve success and a better life through hard work and determination. But the ... Read more

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It’s time to rewrite the rules—to curb the runaway flow of wealth to the top one percent, to restore security and opportunity for the middle class, and to foster stronger growth rooted in broadly shared prosperity.Inequality is a choice.The United States bills itself as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone can achieve success and a better life through hard work and determination. But the
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The Change Monster

The Human Forces That Fuel or Foil Corporate Transformation and Change

by Jeanie Daniel Duck ...

A brilliant, original, and powerful look at corporate change--mergers, reorganizations, transformations--and why it succeeds or fails.The Change Monster is the first book on the central issue that blows so many change efforts out of the water: the human interactions and emotional dynamics of the people involved. It is also an unusual book about business, one written from the heart as well as the ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

A brilliant, original, and powerful look at corporate change--mergers, reorganizations, transformations--and why it succeeds or fails.The Change Monster is the first book on the central issue that blows so many change efforts out of the water: the human interactions and emotional dynamics of the people involved. It is also an unusual book about business, one written from the heart as well as the
... Read more
La méthode Kaizen

Améliorer ses performances de manière continue

by Antoine Delers, Brigitte Feys, 50minutes ...

Series Book 29 - Gestion & Marketing
Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre la philosophie du KaizenBien que nécessaires, voire vitaux dans certains cas, les changements font partie intégrante des réalités auxquelles doivent faire face les entreprises. Les mesures qui en découlent provoquant parfois quelques désagréments – si le temps d'adaptation n'est pas suffisant ou si elles ne s'accompagnent d'un discours managérial ... Read more

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Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre la philosophie du KaizenBien que nécessaires, voire vitaux dans certains cas, les changements font partie intégrante des réalités auxquelles doivent faire face les entreprises. Les mesures qui en découlent provoquant parfois quelques désagréments – si le temps d'adaptation n'est pas suffisant ou si elles ne s'accompagnent d'un discours managérial
... Read more
The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
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The Dance of Change

The challenges to sustaining momentum in a learning organization

by Peter M. Senge ...

Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book The Fifth Discipline, he and his associates have frequently been asked by the business community: "How do we go beyond the first steps of corporate change? How do we sustain momentum?" They know that companies and organizations cannot thrive today without learning to adapt their attitudes and practices. But companies that establish change ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book The Fifth Discipline, he and his associates have frequently been asked by the business community: "How do we go beyond the first steps of corporate change? How do we sustain momentum?" They know that companies and organizations cannot thrive today without learning to adapt their attitudes and practices. But companies that establish change
... Read more
Human Resources Management: Job Descriptions

by Cultural Human Resources Council, Work In Culture ...

Series series Cultural Human Resources Management Tools
A job description is a written statement of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, and reporting relationships of a particular job. It’s based on information obtained through analyzing the job, an understanding of the competencies and skills required to accomplish needed tasks, and the needs of your organization to get things done. The job description clearly identifies and ... Read more

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A job description is a written statement of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, and reporting relationships of a particular job. It’s based on information obtained through analyzing the job, an understanding of the competencies and skills required to accomplish needed tasks, and the needs of your organization to get things done. The job description clearly identifies and
... Read more
Your CEO Succession Playbook

How to Pass the Torch So Everyone Wins

by Natalie Michael, Brian Conlin ...

You’ve heard it before: 50% of all CEO succession attempts fail. Which means 50% must succeed! Learn from leaders who beat the odds in Your CEO Succession Playbook.For Boards and transitioning CEOs, consider this book your strategic companion from the start of the process right through to the hand-off, and discover how to address common concerns along the way. Learn why a CEO should start a ... Read more

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You’ve heard it before: 50% of all CEO succession attempts fail. Which means 50% must succeed! Learn from leaders who beat the odds in Your CEO Succession Playbook.For Boards and transitioning CEOs, consider this book your strategic companion from the start of the process right through to the hand-off, and discover how to address common concerns along the way. Learn why a CEO should start a
... Read more
Beyond Reengineering

How the Process-Centered Organization Will Change Our Work and Our Lives

by Michael Hammer ...

Reengineering has captured the imagination of managers and shareholders alike, sending corporations on journeys of radical business redesign that have already begun to transfigure global industry. Yet aside from earning them improvements in their business performance, the shift into more-process-centered organizations is causing fundamental changes in the corporate world, changes that business ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Reengineering has captured the imagination of managers and shareholders alike, sending corporations on journeys of radical business redesign that have already begun to transfigure global industry. Yet aside from earning them improvements in their business performance, the shift into more-process-centered organizations is causing fundamental changes in the corporate world, changes that business
... Read more
The Lean Machine

How Harley-Davidson Drove Top-Line Growth and Profitability with Revolutionary Lean Product Development

by Dantar P. Oosterwal ...

In this insider guide, former Harley-Davidson executive Dantar Oosterwal offers an exclusive look at how Harley-Davidson was able to adapt in an ever-changing world to stay on top and stay in existence.From near-extinction in the early eighties, Harley-Davidson rose to worldwide recognition and is still today one of the great, iconic American motorcycle brands. In this insider guide, former Harley ... Read more

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In this insider guide, former Harley-Davidson executive Dantar Oosterwal offers an exclusive look at how Harley-Davidson was able to adapt in an ever-changing world to stay on top and stay in existence.From near-extinction in the early eighties, Harley-Davidson rose to worldwide recognition and is still today one of the great, iconic American motorcycle brands. In this insider guide, former Harley
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management, Updated and Expanded (featuring "Leading Change" by John P. Kotter)

by Harvard Business Review, John P. Kotter, Frances Frei, Vijay Govindarajan, Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Change is constant—so become great at it.If you read nothing else on change management, read this book. We've chosen a new selection of current and classic Harvard Business Review articles that will help you lead initiatives effectively, avoid common mistakes, and capture the full value of your change effort.This book will inspire you to:Communicate the benefits of change clearlyWin support ... Read more

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Change is constant—so become great at it.If you read nothing else on change management, read this book. We've chosen a new selection of current and classic Harvard Business Review articles that will help you lead initiatives effectively, avoid common mistakes, and capture the full value of your change effort.This book will inspire you to:Communicate the benefits of change clearlyWin support
... Read more
Human Resources Management: Termination of Employment

by Cultural Human Resources Council ...

Series series Cultural Human Resources Management Tools
Few managers — cultural or otherwise — savour the idea of “getting good” at dismissing people. Even the most experienced managers feel stress and anxiety when they go through the termination process. Having a clear idea of the process and how to do it effectively won’t make it any more pleasant, but could prevent you from making costly mistakes. Terminate employees in a way that preserves their ... Read more

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Few managers — cultural or otherwise — savour the idea of “getting good” at dismissing people. Even the most experienced managers feel stress and anxiety when they go through the termination process. Having a clear idea of the process and how to do it effectively won’t make it any more pleasant, but could prevent you from making costly mistakes. Terminate employees in a way that preserves their
... Read more
Handboek Personeel

by Bertine Dragtsma ...

Dit model-Handboek Personeel van de (fictieve) onderneming H&W Nederland, is direct en praktisch hanteerbaar. Een personeelshandboek is onmisbaar, het vult de bestaande branche-CAO aan of geeft de arbeidsregelingen weer als er geen CAO aanwezig is. Met modellen voor o.a. functionerings- en beoordelingsgesprekken, aanpak ziekteverzuim, de werkkostenregeling en veel aandacht voor juridische zaken. ... Read more

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Dit model-Handboek Personeel van de (fictieve) onderneming H&W Nederland, is direct en praktisch hanteerbaar. Een personeelshandboek is onmisbaar, het vult de bestaande branche-CAO aan of geeft de arbeidsregelingen weer als er geen CAO aanwezig is. Met modellen voor o.a. functionerings- en beoordelingsgesprekken, aanpak ziekteverzuim, de werkkostenregeling en veel aandacht voor juridische zaken.
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6Ps of Essential Innovation

Create the Culture and Capabilities of a Resilient Innovation Organization

by Michael McCathren ...

Amazon Bestseller in Organizational Change2023 Goody Business Book Award Winner in Business-Big IdeasA must-have manual for executives looking to implement innovation, with a useful framework for how to anticipate change and guide other leaders around them. From Michael McCathren, the Senior Principal of Innovation at Chick-fil-A"The world needs more books like this. Written by someone who has ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

Amazon Bestseller in Organizational Change2023 Goody Business Book Award Winner in Business-Big IdeasA must-have manual for executives looking to implement innovation, with a useful framework for how to anticipate change and guide other leaders around them. From Michael McCathren, the Senior Principal of Innovation at Chick-fil-A"The world needs more books like this. Written by someone who has
... Read more
Back to Bharat

In Search of a Sustainable Future

by Nagaraja Prakasam ...

Back to Bharat: In Search of a Sustainable Future is a book that addresses the present economic dilemma for Indian entrepreneurs and consumers, looking at the past and present situation of both India and the developed world to find a way forward.Written in an engaging and anecdotal style, the book is enriched with case studies from Nagaraja’s investment career. It consolidates many observations ... Read more

$5.12 CAD

Back to Bharat: In Search of a Sustainable Future is a book that addresses the present economic dilemma for Indian entrepreneurs and consumers, looking at the past and present situation of both India and the developed world to find a way forward.Written in an engaging and anecdotal style, the book is enriched with case studies from Nagaraja’s investment career. It consolidates many observations
... Read more
Creating Opportunities for Change and Organization Development in Southern Africa

by Dalitso Samson Sulamoyo ...

Series series Contemporary Trends in Organization Development and Change
This book takes the position that successful OD applications in cross-cultural settings are predicated on the ability of OD experts to localize them for purposes of suiting local conditions and context. Cultural frameworks have been utilized by global OD experts to understand the general cultural settings of environments in which they are working and applying OD techniques. However, the ... Read more

$53.27 CAD

This book takes the position that successful OD applications in cross-cultural settings are predicated on the ability of OD experts to localize them for purposes of suiting local conditions and context. Cultural frameworks have been utilized by global OD experts to understand the general cultural settings of environments in which they are working and applying OD techniques. However, the
... Read more
Osez la transformation permanente

Comment réinventer l’EnTrePrise

by Serge Darrieumerlou, Laurence Jaspard-Darrieumerlou ...

Le monde actuel n’est pas en crise, il est impatient qu’on le transforme ! Les entreprises sont l'instrument de la transformation du monde qui vient. Dans ce monde en mutation permanente l'enjeu n'est plus seulement d'innover, il s'agit de créer les conditions de la transformation permanente. L’énergie à mobiliser pour cela est colossale.osez la transformation permanente ! Réinventez votre ... Read more

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Le monde actuel n’est pas en crise, il est impatient qu’on le transforme ! Les entreprises sont l'instrument de la transformation du monde qui vient. Dans ce monde en mutation permanente l'enjeu n'est plus seulement d'innover, il s'agit de créer les conditions de la transformation permanente. L’énergie à mobiliser pour cela est colossale.osez la transformation permanente ! Réinventez votre
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More Than Just A Number

The challenge to Be instead of Do

by Carrie Foster ...

More Than Just A Number asks the question “How do you find who you are, to challenge yourself to become all that you can be?”, and through this book, we hope that you start to realise your talent potential, and how to start acting on it. Every person has a unique talent, and every individual has a talent in their own right. And this helps the whole be more than the sum of its parts. We have ... Read more

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More Than Just A Number asks the question “How do you find who you are, to challenge yourself to become all that you can be?”, and through this book, we hope that you start to realise your talent potential, and how to start acting on it. Every person has a unique talent, and every individual has a talent in their own right. And this helps the whole be more than the sum of its parts. We have
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