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

How Africa Works

Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier: Longlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year

by Joe Studwell ...

LONGLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2026'One of the most original and important books on Africa in years' FINANCIAL TIMESThe birth of new nations, independent democracies, the unprecedented growth of cities from Lagos to Cairo; the African continent is booming. So why do myths about underdevelopment, unproductive land and overpopulation remain?In a groundbreaking new study of Africa's ... Read more

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LONGLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2026'One of the most original and important books on Africa in years' FINANCIAL TIMESThe birth of new nations, independent democracies, the unprecedented growth of cities from Lagos to Cairo; the African continent is booming. So why do myths about underdevelopment, unproductive land and overpopulation remain?In a groundbreaking new study of Africa's
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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

£3.05

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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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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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

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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
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 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 Top Performer's Guide to Change

Overcoming Fear to Turn Change into Opportunity

by Tim Ursiny Ph.D., Barbara A Kay ...

Series series Top Performers
Top performers just like you face change every day. In our fast-paced business world, you must know how to adapt to change quickly and seamlessly.The Top Performer's Guide to Change is your essential change handbook, giving you the tools you need to manage change and come out on top. Discover:Why you must know how to handle changeHow to increase your "luck" in changing timesWhat dangers lurk in ... Read more

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Top performers just like you face change every day. In our fast-paced business world, you must know how to adapt to change quickly and seamlessly.The Top Performer's Guide to Change is your essential change handbook, giving you the tools you need to manage change and come out on top. Discover:Why you must know how to handle changeHow to increase your "luck" in changing timesWhat dangers lurk in
... Read more
Leap

How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied

by Howard Yu ...

Every business faces the existential threat of competitors producing cheaper copies, but business management and innovation expert Howard Yu shows how companies can overcome these challenges to endure, and even prosperIn a book of narrative history and practical strategy, IMD professor of management and innovation Howard Yu shows that succeeding in today's marketplace is no longer just a matter of ... Read more

£10.99

Every business faces the existential threat of competitors producing cheaper copies, but business management and innovation expert Howard Yu shows how companies can overcome these challenges to endure, and even prosperIn a book of narrative history and practical strategy, IMD professor of management and innovation Howard Yu shows that succeeding in today's marketplace is no longer just a matter of
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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

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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
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10倍速時代（新版）暢銷全球20年•全新增訂版

by 安迪‧葛洛夫（Andrew S. Grove） ...

Translated by 王平原, 羅耀宗 ...

Series series TOUCH
暢銷全球20年‧全新增訂版獲經濟部中小企業處金書獎唯偏執狂得以倖存上一個小時造就你的因素，下一個小時就顛覆你！我們置身一個成功和失敗都以10倍速進行的時代。10倍速時代，行動準則與節奏是不同的。世界在既延伸又拉近，既垂直又水平，既協力又競爭。時間，不保證任何企業，或個人的成就。無論企業，或是個人，都必須掌握這個節奏，否則，就接受沒頂。在這樣一個混亂與變化加速的時代，機會不斷湧現，卻又瞬息消失。競爭對手、科技、顧客面、供應面、協力產業，乃至於有關的規範制度的轉變，已帶來一個10倍速時代。針對這個變局，葛洛夫提出一個關鍵性的概念──「策略轉折點」，教導我們預測變局，創造轉機。本書不但針對企業經營者，也針對所有的受薪階級與個人，提出一套全面性的策略性思維模式。跨越策略轉折點為我們設下的死亡之谷，是各類組織、甚或是個人，必須歷經的最大挑戰，... ... Read more

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暢銷全球20年‧全新增訂版獲經濟部中小企業處金書獎唯偏執狂得以倖存上一個小時造就你的因素，下一個小時就顛覆你！我們置身一個成功和失敗都以10倍速進行的時代。10倍速時代，行動準則與節奏是不同的。世界在既延伸又拉近，既垂直又水平，既協力又競爭。時間，不保證任何企業，或個人的成就。無論企業，或是個人，都必須掌握這個節奏，否則，就接受沒頂。在這樣一個混亂與變化加速的時代，機會不斷湧現，卻又瞬息消失。競爭對手、科技、顧客面、供應面、協力產業，乃至於有關的規範制度的轉變，已帶來一個10倍速時代。針對這個變局，葛洛夫提出一個關鍵性的概念──「策略轉折點」，教導我們預測變局，創造轉機。本書不但針對企業經營者，也針對所有的受薪階級與個人，提出一套全面性的策略性思維模式。跨越策略轉折點為我們設下的死亡之谷，是各類組織、甚或是個人，必須歷經的最大挑戰，...
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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

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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
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

£6.11

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
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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

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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
... Read more
La réinvention du travail à l'ère numérique

Les transformations du monde du travail sous l'influence des technologies numériques et de l'IA

by Yann Le Couvreur ...

La Réinvention du Travail à l'Ère NumériqueLes transformations du monde du travail sous l'influence des technologies numériques et de l'IAÀ l'aube d'une nouvelle ère où les technologies numériques et l'intelligence artificielle redéfinissent les contours de notre monde professionnel, il est impératif de comprendre et d'anticiper ces bouleversements pour en tirer le meilleur parti. Dans "La ... Read more

£4.55

La Réinvention du Travail à l'Ère NumériqueLes transformations du monde du travail sous l'influence des technologies numériques et de l'IAÀ l'aube d'une nouvelle ère où les technologies numériques et l'intelligence artificielle redéfinissent les contours de notre monde professionnel, il est impératif de comprendre et d'anticiper ces bouleversements pour en tirer le meilleur parti. Dans "La
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Understanding Hypnosis: What it is and How it Works The History of Hypnosis: From Ancient Times to Modern Day

The Power of the Mind: How Hypnosis Can Influence Thoughts and Behaviors Inducing Hypnosis: Techniques for Reaching the Hypnotic State Suggestions and Affirmations: The Language of Hypnosis

by Volkan Temiz ...

"Welcome to 'The Ultimate Guide to Hypnosis.' In this comprehensive guide, you will discover the fascinating world of hypnosis and its many applications. Whether you are new to the subject or have a deeper interest, this ebook is designed to provide you with a wealth of information and insights.Hypnosis is a powerful tool that has been used for centuries to improve health, well-being, and ... Read more

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"Welcome to 'The Ultimate Guide to Hypnosis.' In this comprehensive guide, you will discover the fascinating world of hypnosis and its many applications. Whether you are new to the subject or have a deeper interest, this ebook is designed to provide you with a wealth of information and insights.Hypnosis is a powerful tool that has been used for centuries to improve health, well-being, and
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Team Topologies

Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

by Matthew Skelton, CEO of Conflux and co-aut, Manuel Pais, coauthor of Team Topologi ...

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and sustainably. But how do you build the best team organization for your specific goals, culture, and needs?Team Topologies is a practical, step-by-step, adaptive model for organizational design and team interaction based on four fundamental team types and three team interaction patterns. It is a model that ... Read more

£14.99

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and sustainably. But how do you build the best team organization for your specific goals, culture, and needs?Team Topologies is a practical, step-by-step, adaptive model for organizational design and team interaction based on four fundamental team types and three team interaction patterns. It is a model that
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Cloud Native Ecosystem

A living link: Technology, Organization and Innovation

by Mauro Giuliano ...

Cloud Native Ecosystems is your comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the dynamic world of cloud-native technology. This book explores the evolution of cloud computing, demystifying key concepts such as cloud service models, distributed architectures, and the organizational impact of adopting cloud-native strategies. Drawing on real-world experience from both technical and business ... Read more

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Cloud Native Ecosystems is your comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the dynamic world of cloud-native technology. This book explores the evolution of cloud computing, demystifying key concepts such as cloud service models, distributed architectures, and the organizational impact of adopting cloud-native strategies. Drawing on real-world experience from both technical and business
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Whole-Scale Change

Unleashing the Magic in Organizations

by Dannemiller Tyson Associates ...

PEOPLE IN ORGANIZATIONs of all types-public and private, large and small-have for years had to wrestle with the formidable challenge of successfully planning and implementing changes in how they do business. Today, the demand for faster approaches is increasing across a broad spectrum of organizations in business and society, as they are faced daily with an array of change mandates-new business ... Read more

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PEOPLE IN ORGANIZATIONs of all types-public and private, large and small-have for years had to wrestle with the formidable challenge of successfully planning and implementing changes in how they do business. Today, the demand for faster approaches is increasing across a broad spectrum of organizations in business and society, as they are faced daily with an array of change mandates-new business
... Read more
Prioritization of Failure Modes in Manufacturing Processes

A Fuzzy Logic-based Approach

by Jagdeep Singh, Harwinder Singh, Bhupinder Singh ...

In the contemporary automotive manufacturing industry, service providers are continuously working to improve system optimization in order to remain competitive in the market and deliver quality products to satisfy their customers. With this comes the possibility of failure, rejection and reworking of the components or services in the system, which can incur high costs and impact the reputation of ... Read more

£47.33

In the contemporary automotive manufacturing industry, service providers are continuously working to improve system optimization in order to remain competitive in the market and deliver quality products to satisfy their customers. With this comes the possibility of failure, rejection and reworking of the components or services in the system, which can incur high costs and impact the reputation of
... Read more
Mastering Success: A Guide to Iterative Improvement

by Wali Bfodil ...

The ebook "Mastering Success" serves as a comprehensive guide to leveraging the Iterative Improvement approach, an effective methodology for achieving sustained success across diverse domains. By emphasizing the benefits of continuous, incremental changes, the ebook aims to equip readers with the tools and insights needed to navigate the complexities of improvement and innovation. ... Read more

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The ebook "Mastering Success" serves as a comprehensive guide to leveraging the Iterative Improvement approach, an effective methodology for achieving sustained success across diverse domains. By emphasizing the benefits of continuous, incremental changes, the ebook aims to equip readers with the tools and insights needed to navigate the complexities of improvement and innovation.
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