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Learn what not to do to grow your business The Stop Doing List gets you off the treadmill of unproductive, frenetic activity, and sets you on the path toward growth. Running a business has never been easy, but today's nonstop 24-7-365 world makes moving forward more difficult than ever before. Plenty of resources can show you how to make lists, create schedules and manage your time, but they all seem to expect your time to be 100 per cent devoted to work – not only is that no way to live, it's...
| Автор | Matt Malouf |
Are you making progress, and are you making progress as Results Only Work Environment leaders? Are there any activities that you can take off your to do list? Who will be responsible for documenting the Results Only Work Environment requirements in detail? Does a Results Only Work Environment quantification method exist? Who needs budgets? This one-of-a-kind Results Only Work Environment self-assessment will make you the entrusted Results Only Work Environment domain master by revealing just...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
Fast track route to mastering organizational models Covers the key areas of organizational models, from bureaucracies and infocracies to chaordic alliances and worker democracies Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including ASEA Brown Boveri, Bowstreet, Inc., Mondragon Cooperative Corporation, Softopia Japan, The Thread, and VR Techno Japan, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Lynda M. Applegate, Christopher Bartlett and Sumantra Goshal, Dee...
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Leading the Global Workforce provides a handy guide for international organizations that must achieve results in managing and sustaining a global workforce. The fourteen illustrative cases outlined address the major concerns—recruiting and developing global leaders, global organizational learning, cross-cultural communication, outsourcing line functions, and managing global careers and transitions—from sixty of the world’s best-practice global organizations. Each case shows how the organization...
| Автор | Phil Harkins |
What healthcare services can be done via telemedicine? Do you plan to reassign human resources from content promotion to the healthcare service? How do you ensure healthcare services are fit for the future? How do healthcare services differ from other services in terms of organizational legitimacy issues? Do you need help in getting healthcare services? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group,...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
This book is essential in understanding, investing and risk managing the holy grail of investments – structured products. The book begins by introducing structured products by way of a basic guide so that readers will be able to understand a payoff graphic, read a termsheet or assess a payoff formula, before moving on to the key asset classes and their peculiarities. Readers will then move on to the more advanced subjects such as structured products construction and behaviour during their...
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Is it the business organization that is using the algorithms for its hiring process? Do operations requirements drive the mobile technology or does the mobile technology drive the operations requirements? Has your senior management worked with automation management to establish a contingency plan? How will the internet of things affect testers? What level of integration of various plant systems is appropriate? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
Build vital connections to accelerate your career success Managing Up is your guide to the most valuable 'soft skill' your career has ever seen. It's not about sucking up or brown-nosing; it's about figuring out who you are, who your boss is, and finding where you meet. It's about building real relationships with people who have influence over your career. Managing up is good for you, good for your boss, and good for the organization as a whole. This book gives you strategies for developing...
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What details are required of the Functional data analysis cost structure? How do you assess the Functional data analysis pitfalls that are inherent in implementing it? What is the scope of Functional data analysis? Is pre-qualification of suppliers carried out? Where can you break convention? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
The book explains that instead of asset allocation being set in an isolated and arbitrary fashion, it is in fact the way in which specific hurdle investment returns can be targeted, and that this approach is already in use in the US (and has been for many years). It involves extended and detailed financial analysis of various asset class returns and proposes a five-asset class approach for future use. Opening with a study of the historic asset allocation practice of UK pension funds, the book...
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Why not do Decision support software? Is supporting Decision support software documentation required? What Decision support software metrics are outputs of the process? What vendors make products that address the Decision support software needs? Who is gathering Decision support software information? This premium Decision Support Software self-assessment will make you the assured Decision Support Software domain specialist by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
In recent times, venture capital and private equity funds have become household names, but so far little has been written for the investors in such funds, the so-called limited partners. There is far more to the management of a portfolio of venture capital and private equity funds than usually perceived. Beyond the J Curve describes an innovative toolset for such limited partners to design and manage portfolios tailored to the dynamics of this market place, going far beyond the typical and...
| Автор | Thomas Meyer |
Who is gathering IT security risk assessment information? Among the IT security risk assessment product and service cost to be estimated, which is considered hardest to estimate? How are consistent IT security risk assessment definitions important? What are the short and long-term IT security risk assessment goals? What sources do you use to gather information for a IT security risk assessment study? This astounding IT Security Risk Assessment self-assessment will make you the accepted IT...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
Joseph A. Schumpeter (1883-1950) is one of the most celebrated authors on the economics and sociology of the twentieth century. Richard Swedberg's new biography provides an engaging and vivid account of Schumpeter's varied life, including his ventures into politics and private banking as well as his academic career. As a backdrop to these, Swedberg also discusses Schumpeter's tragic personal life. This book provides a thorough overview of Schumpeter's writings, and also introduces previously...
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Business Model Generation is a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers striving to defy outmoded business models and design tomorrow's enterprises. If your organization needs to adapt to harsh new realities, but you don't yet have a strategy that will get you out in front of your competitors, you need Business Model Generation. Co-created by 470 «Business Model Canvas» practitioners from 45 countries, the book features a beautiful, highly visual, 4-color design that takes...
| Автор | Alexander Osterwalder |
How do you assess your Business overhead workforce capability and capacity needs, including skills, competencies, and staffing levels? To what extent does management recognize Business overhead as a tool to increase the results? What to do with the results or outcomes of measurements? What does a Test Case verify? Risk Identification: What are the possible risk events your organization faces in relation to Business overhead? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
Leveraging the Impact of 360-Degree Feedback is a hands-on guide for implementing and maintaining effective 360-degree feedback as part of learning and development initiatives. Written for professionals who work inside organizations and for consultants working with clients, the book draws on a proven ten-step program and lessons learned over the past twenty years of research and practice. The authors present step-by-step suggestions for the successful implementation of 360-degree feedback as...
| Автор | Craig Chappelow |
Hedge Funds of Funds: A Guide for Investors is a comprehensive guide to investing in hedge funds of funds. Written by an experienced practitioner in clear, concise and jargon free language, this book gives an inside view of this often opaque area and empowers readers with the tools to get to the bottom of how hedge funds of funds really work. Key features include: A full description of the skill sets and facets needed in all areas of a hedge funds of funds; A wide-ranging set of questions to ask...
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How will you know that the Error level analysis project has been successful? How do your measurements capture actionable Error level analysis information for use in exceeding your customers expectations and securing your customers engagement? Is the suppliers process defined and controlled? How do you plan on providing proper recognition and disclosure of supporting companies? Are the units of measure consistent? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
Professional services are estimated to be worth up to $700 billion worldwide, but as the market matures there is an urgent need for new marketing thinking for global players or small businesses alike. This book applies the core principles of strategic marketing to professional services for the first time, in an approach that is at once accessible and compelling. With case studies from a range of companies including J. Walter Thompson, market research companies, the ?big four? accounting firms,...
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The Skilled Facilitator Fieldbook is based on the same proven principles outlined in Schwarz?s groundbreaking book. The Skilled Facilitator Fieldbook is the next-step resource that offers consultants, facilitators, managers, leaders, trainers, coaches, and anyone that works within the field of facilitation, the tools, exercises, models, and stories that will help them develop sound responses to a wide range of challenging situations. The book spans the full scope of the successful Skilled...
| Автор | Roger Schwarz |
What is it and enterprise service management? How do you gather Enterprise service management requirements? How can the phases of Enterprise service management development be identified? What were the criteria for evaluating a Enterprise service management pilot? What Enterprise service management services do you require? This instant Enterprise Service Management self-assessment will make you the reliable Enterprise Service Management domain veteran by revealing just what you need to know to...
| Автор | Gerardus Blokdyk |
Spiral Dynamics introduces a new model for plotting the enormous economic and commercial shifts that are making contemporary business practice so complex and apparently fragmented. Focusing on cutting-edge leadership, management systems, processes, procedures, and techniques, the authors synthesize changes such as: Increasing cultural diversity. Powerful new social responsibility initiatives. The arrival of a truly global marketplace. This is an inspiring book for managers, consultants,...
| Автор | Christopher Cowan |
Be accountable and achieve success Personal accountability is the secret weapon of every successful sales professional. It is the secret weapon of Where Winners Live co-author Dave Porter, who became the owner and CEO of Baystate Financial Services at age 35 and grew it into a $100 million-a-year business over the next 15 years. It is the secret weapon of Where Winners Live co-author Linda Galindo, who transformed herself from the self-proclaimed Queen of Victims into an entrepreneur, business...
| Автор | Linda Galindo |