Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Business Model Innovation

Concepts, Analysis, and Cases

by Allan Afuah ...

Rooted in strategic management research, Business Model Innovation explores the concepts, tools, and techniques that enable organizations to gain and/or maintain a competitive advantage in the face of technological innovation, globalization, and an increasingly knowledge-intensive economy.Updated with all-new cases, this second edition of the must-have for those looking to grasp the fundamentals ... Read more

$125.99 USD

Rooted in strategic management research, Business Model Innovation explores the concepts, tools, and techniques that enable organizations to gain and/or maintain a competitive advantage in the face of technological innovation, globalization, and an increasingly knowledge-intensive economy.Updated with all-new cases, this second edition of the must-have for those looking to grasp the fundamentals
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Good Decisions for Strange Situations

A guide to making the right choices

by Dr Sheheryar Banuri ...

Good decisions are hard to make - agreed? Whether it's deciding what kind of take-away to order, what brand of shampoo to buy, or what to do in a crisis, we've all been in situations where we panic or overthink.And now, more than ever, we are in unfamiliar territory. Our routines and norms have been completely disrupted, replaced by stress and anxiety and making a good decision is harder than ever ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Good decisions are hard to make - agreed? Whether it's deciding what kind of take-away to order, what brand of shampoo to buy, or what to do in a crisis, we've all been in situations where we panic or overthink.And now, more than ever, we are in unfamiliar territory. Our routines and norms have been completely disrupted, replaced by stress and anxiety and making a good decision is harder than ever
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The Value Flywheel Effect

Power the Future and Accelerate Your Organization to the Modern Cloud

by David Anderson ...

It's no secret that technology is moving faster than ever, but current business/IT strategies are not working. To survive the next wave of transformation, the relationship between businesses and technology must evolve. In The Value Flywheel Effect, David Anderson enables leaders to create an adaptive organization built upon embracing strategic thinking, team focus, and reduced time to value to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

It's no secret that technology is moving faster than ever, but current business/IT strategies are not working. To survive the next wave of transformation, the relationship between businesses and technology must evolve. In The Value Flywheel Effect, David Anderson enables leaders to create an adaptive organization built upon embracing strategic thinking, team focus, and reduced time to value to
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The Decisive Mind

The ultimate smart thinking guide to making the right choice every time, for fans of THE ART OF THINKING CLEARLY

by Dr Sheheryar Banuri ...

The new life-changing guide to optimising your decision-making - in your work, in your relationships, and in day-to-day life - by a leading behavioural economist. Perfect for fans of Clear Thinking and The Intelligence TrapHave you ever set yourself a goal but struggled to achieve it?In a world overflowing with choices and distractions, indecision can be paralysing. It can lead to missed ... Read more

$3.99 USD

The new life-changing guide to optimising your decision-making - in your work, in your relationships, and in day-to-day life - by a leading behavioural economist. Perfect for fans of Clear Thinking and The Intelligence TrapHave you ever set yourself a goal but struggled to achieve it?In a world overflowing with choices and distractions, indecision can be paralysing. It can lead to missed
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Ethical Decision-Making

A Guide to Ethical Dilemmas in Professional and Personal Life

by Peter Akindeju ...

Ethical Decision-Making: A Guide to Ethical Dilemmas in Professional and Personal Life is a comprehensive resource that explores the complexities of navigating ethical dilemmas in both professional and personal settings. This book provides a practical framework for making sound ethical decisions that uphold moral principles and values.The book delves into the various ethical theories and ... Read more

$25.95 USD

Ethical Decision-Making: A Guide to Ethical Dilemmas in Professional and Personal Life is a comprehensive resource that explores the complexities of navigating ethical dilemmas in both professional and personal settings. This book provides a practical framework for making sound ethical decisions that uphold moral principles and values.The book delves into the various ethical theories and
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Dancing With Robots

The 29 Strategies for Success In the Age of AI and Automation

by Bill Bishop ...

Survive and thrive in a world being taken over by robots and other advanced technology.Artificial intelligence, machine learning, algorithms, blockchains, the Internet of Things, big data analytics, 5G networks, self-driving cars, robotics, 3D printing. In the coming years, these technologies, and others to follow, will have a profound and dramatically disruptive impact on how we work and live. ... Read more

$8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Survive and thrive in a world being taken over by robots and other advanced technology.Artificial intelligence, machine learning, algorithms, blockchains, the Internet of Things, big data analytics, 5G networks, self-driving cars, robotics, 3D printing. In the coming years, these technologies, and others to follow, will have a profound and dramatically disruptive impact on how we work and live.
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Real-Life Decision-Making

by Mats Danielson, Love Ekenberg ...

Have you ever experienced a decision situation that was hard to come to grips with? Did you ever feel a need to improve your decision-making skills? Is this something where you feel that you have not learned enough practical and useful methods? In that case, you are not alone! Even though decision-making is both considered and actually is a very important skill in modern work-life as well as in ... Read more

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Have you ever experienced a decision situation that was hard to come to grips with? Did you ever feel a need to improve your decision-making skills? Is this something where you feel that you have not learned enough practical and useful methods? In that case, you are not alone! Even though decision-making is both considered and actually is a very important skill in modern work-life as well as in
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The Insight-Driven Leader

How High-Performing Companies are Using Analytics to Unlock Business Value

by Jenny Dearborn, Kelly Rider ...

How to harness the data already in your company to solve your business problemsIn today's fast-paced world, data is everywhere—but only actionable insights can drive real success. The Insight-Driven Leader offers a practical guide to transforming raw data into powerful workforce insights that solve critical business challenges. Through clear frameworks, compelling case studies, and proven ... Read more

$18.00 USD

How to harness the data already in your company to solve your business problemsIn today's fast-paced world, data is everywhere—but only actionable insights can drive real success. The Insight-Driven Leader offers a practical guide to transforming raw data into powerful workforce insights that solve critical business challenges. Through clear frameworks, compelling case studies, and proven
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The Myth of Management

by Achraf Tiouali ...

Why do widely accepted management theories so often fail in practice? This book offers a rigorous and unconventional answer: because organisations are not machines, but complex adaptive systems.Drawing on the history of physics and social sciences, complexity science, evolutionary thinking, ergodicity economics, and computational models, the book examines the epistemological foundations of modern ... Read more

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Why do widely accepted management theories so often fail in practice? This book offers a rigorous and unconventional answer: because organisations are not machines, but complex adaptive systems.Drawing on the history of physics and social sciences, complexity science, evolutionary thinking, ergodicity economics, and computational models, the book examines the epistemological foundations of modern
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Inventory Strategy: Maximizing Financial, Service and Operations Performance with Inventory Strategy

by Edward H. Frazelle ...

An executive-level strategic guide to maximizing financial, service, and operations performance using the proven RightStock model of inventory managementIn most organizations, highly qualified professionals are required to respond to a barrage of typically uncoordinated initiatives from across the organization. Those initiatives normally include increasing SKUs, customization, and inventory ... Read more

$62.69 USD

An executive-level strategic guide to maximizing financial, service, and operations performance using the proven RightStock model of inventory managementIn most organizations, highly qualified professionals are required to respond to a barrage of typically uncoordinated initiatives from across the organization. Those initiatives normally include increasing SKUs, customization, and inventory
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The Importance of Small Decisions

by Michael J. O'Brien, R. Alexander Bentley, William A. Brock ...

Series series Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life
How people make decisions in an era of too much information and fake news.Humans originally evolved in a world of few choices. Prehistoric, preindustrial, and predigital eras required fewer decisions than today's all-access, always-on world of too much information. Economists have largely discarded the idea that agents act rationally and the market follows suit. It seems that no matter how small ... Read more

$14.99 USD

How people make decisions in an era of too much information and fake news.Humans originally evolved in a world of few choices. Prehistoric, preindustrial, and predigital eras required fewer decisions than today's all-access, always-on world of too much information. Economists have largely discarded the idea that agents act rationally and the market follows suit. It seems that no matter how small
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Speak Up, Show Up, and Stand Out: The 9 Communication Rules You Need to Succeed

by Loretta Malandro ...

MASTER A NEW WAY OF COMMUNICATING TO BUILD INFLUENCE AND ACHIEVE UNPARALLELED SUCCESSSpeak Up, Show Up, and Stand Out provides the rules for exemplary business communication.This lean and effective guide isn’t just about choosing the right words; it's a whole new way of communicating to achieve unparalleled success. It offers the tools and skills readers need to build influence, deliver results, ... Read more

$20.19 USD

MASTER A NEW WAY OF COMMUNICATING TO BUILD INFLUENCE AND ACHIEVE UNPARALLELED SUCCESSSpeak Up, Show Up, and Stand Out provides the rules for exemplary business communication.This lean and effective guide isn’t just about choosing the right words; it's a whole new way of communicating to achieve unparalleled success. It offers the tools and skills readers need to build influence, deliver results,
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HBR Guide to AI Basics for Managers

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
AI is ready for business. Are you ready for AI?From financial modeling and product design to performance management and hiring decisions, AI and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But AI systems come with benefits and downsides—and if you can't make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions.Whether you need to get up to speed ... Read more

$15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AI is ready for business. Are you ready for AI?From financial modeling and product design to performance management and hiring decisions, AI and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But AI systems come with benefits and downsides—and if you can't make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions.Whether you need to get up to speed
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Frame Innovation

Create New Thinking by Design

by Kees Dorst ...

Series series Design Thinking, Design Theory
How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve today's open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems.When organizations apply old methods of problem-solving to new kinds of problems, they may accomplish only temporary fixes or some ineffectual tinkering around the edges. Today's problems are a new breed—open, complex, dynamic, and networked—and require a radically ... Read more

$18.99 USD

How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve today's open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems.When organizations apply old methods of problem-solving to new kinds of problems, they may accomplish only temporary fixes or some ineffectual tinkering around the edges. Today's problems are a new breed—open, complex, dynamic, and networked—and require a radically
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Never Go With Your Gut

How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters (Avoid Terrible Advice, Cognitive Biases, and Poor Decisions)

by Gleb Tsipursky, PhD ...

“This book is Moneyball for management. It will help you understand your subconscious biases that can lead to bad decisions, and it will teach you the techniques to help you make better decisions.” —Gordon Tredgold, author of Fast“This well-written, go-against-the-grain book is full of practical ways to tap into your very best mental resources to make better and better decisions.” —Brian Tracy, ... Read more

$14.39 USD

“This book is Moneyball for management. It will help you understand your subconscious biases that can lead to bad decisions, and it will teach you the techniques to help you make better decisions.” —Gordon Tredgold, author of Fast“This well-written, go-against-the-grain book is full of practical ways to tap into your very best mental resources to make better and better decisions.” —Brian Tracy,
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Metronomics

One United System to Grow Up Your Team, Company, and Life

by Shannon Susko ...

As a business leader, you've read dozens of books by the top thought leaders, learning from their research, principles, and tools. Each book dives deep into a specific area of expertise-strategy, execution, cash, people, culture, and leadership. All share powerful concepts on what to do to grow your business. But how do you efficiently unite these tools into a regimen that works for not just one ... Read more

$9.99 USD

As a business leader, you've read dozens of books by the top thought leaders, learning from their research, principles, and tools. Each book dives deep into a specific area of expertise-strategy, execution, cash, people, culture, and leadership. All share powerful concepts on what to do to grow your business. But how do you efficiently unite these tools into a regimen that works for not just one
... Read more
How to Expect the Unexpected

The Science of Making Predictions—and the Art of Knowing When Not To

by Kit Yates ...

A “vivid, wide-ranging, and delightful guide” (bestselling author Tim Harford) for understanding how and why predictions go wrong, with practical tips to give you a better chance of getting them rightHow can you be 100 percent sure you will win a bet? Why did so many Pompeians stay put while Mount Vesuvius was erupting? Are you more likely to work in a kitchen if your last name is Baker? Ever ... Read more

$19.99 USD

A “vivid, wide-ranging, and delightful guide” (bestselling author Tim Harford) for understanding how and why predictions go wrong, with practical tips to give you a better chance of getting them rightHow can you be 100 percent sure you will win a bet? Why did so many Pompeians stay put while Mount Vesuvius was erupting? Are you more likely to work in a kitchen if your last name is Baker? Ever
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Tarzan Economics

Eight Principles for Pivoting Through Disruption

by Will Page ...

Taking the lessons learned from his years studying the rise and fall of the modern music industry, Spotify's Chief Economist has crafted “a compelling and generous read” (Scott Galloway) that provides the tools to recognize and adapt to disruption in any industry.As the chief economist at Spotify, Will Page has had the best seat in the house for witnessing—and harnessing—the power of disruptive ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Taking the lessons learned from his years studying the rise and fall of the modern music industry, Spotify's Chief Economist has crafted “a compelling and generous read” (Scott Galloway) that provides the tools to recognize and adapt to disruption in any industry.As the chief economist at Spotify, Will Page has had the best seat in the house for witnessing—and harnessing—the power of disruptive
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Choose Possibility

Take Risks and Thrive (Even When You Fail)

by Sukhinder Singh Cassidy ...

Wall Street Journal bestseller | An indispensable guide to decision-making and risk-taking for anyone who finds themselves afraid of making a wrong choice in their career. This fresh, new approach comes from one of the most highly regarded and well-respected female tech executives in Silicon Valley, who made many wrong choices in her career, but learned how to turn those down moments into ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Wall Street Journal bestseller | An indispensable guide to decision-making and risk-taking for anyone who finds themselves afraid of making a wrong choice in their career. This fresh, new approach comes from one of the most highly regarded and well-respected female tech executives in Silicon Valley, who made many wrong choices in her career, but learned how to turn those down moments into
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狄波諾思考力實踐手冊：讓思考成為第二天性，「六頂思考帽」創意大師經典11講

De Bono's Thinking Course 1e

Translated by 吳春諭 ...

by 愛德華．狄波諾, Edward de Bono ...

★全球創意思考之父狄波諾，畢生思考模式之精華大全★30秒敏捷思考法╳17個引導注意力工具╳10大決策法╳15個思考好習慣牛津大學心理系教授、全球創意思考之父愛德華‧狄波諾大師，融合多年教學經驗，針對不同年紀、能力、文化，累積出每個人都適用的思考模型，讓你學會隨時自動運作、高效率且專注的心智能力。• 改變全世界思考方式的大師愛德華．狄波諾（Edward De Bono）曾任職於牛津、劍橋、哈佛等英美長春藤名校，專職教授心理學，他更開設思考課程，客戶遍及全球，如麥當勞、特斯拉、IBM等五百大企業。他所發明創立的「水平思考」一詞納入牛津字典，成為專有名詞。他是改變全世界思考方式的大師級人物。• 就算聰明，也要學會如何思考本書收錄了大師對思考的定義，他認為思考是一種技能，能夠經由學習而更加強大。他也認為，即... ... Read more

$8.42 USD

★全球創意思考之父狄波諾，畢生思考模式之精華大全★30秒敏捷思考法╳17個引導注意力工具╳10大決策法╳15個思考好習慣牛津大學心理系教授、全球創意思考之父愛德華‧狄波諾大師，融合多年教學經驗，針對不同年紀、能力、文化，累積出每個人都適用的思考模型，讓你學會隨時自動運作、高效率且專注的心智能力。• 改變全世界思考方式的大師愛德華．狄波諾（Edward De Bono）曾任職於牛津、劍橋、哈佛等英美長春藤名校，專職教授心理學，他更開設思考課程，客戶遍及全球，如麥當勞、特斯拉、IBM等五百大企業。他所發明創立的「水平思考」一詞納入牛津字典，成為專有名詞。他是改變全世界思考方式的大師級人物。• 就算聰明，也要學會如何思考本書收錄了大師對思考的定義，他認為思考是一種技能，能夠經由學習而更加強大。他也認為，即...
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by Nikolaos Sliousaregko ...

Ova knjiga je namenjena svima onima koji žele da započnu svoju karijeru na polju ugostiteljstva, a da pritom nemaju posebnog ili nikakvog iskustva kao konobari, kao i svima onima koji već rade i već se susreću sa teškoćama u svakodnevnom radu i u postizanju rezultata.Istovremeno, knjiga je namenjena i vlasnicima ugostiteljskih objekata. Predstavljajući jedan integrisani alat kod prvih koraka obuke ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ova knjiga je namenjena svima onima koji žele da započnu svoju karijeru na polju ugostiteljstva, a da pritom nemaju posebnog ili nikakvog iskustva kao konobari, kao i svima onima koji već rade i već se susreću sa teškoćama u svakodnevnom radu i u postizanju rezultata.Istovremeno, knjiga je namenjena i vlasnicima ugostiteljskih objekata. Predstavljajući jedan integrisani alat kod prvih koraka obuke
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Designing Efficient BPM Applications

A Process-Based Guide for Beginners

by Christine McKinty, Antoine Mottier ...

Looking for efficiency gains in your business? If you’re a business analyst, this practical guide will show you how to design effective business process management (BPM) applications. Every business uses business processes—these everyday tasks help you gain and retain customers, stay profitable, and keep your operations infrastructure functioning.BPM specialists Christine McKinty and Antoine ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Looking for efficiency gains in your business? If you’re a business analyst, this practical guide will show you how to design effective business process management (BPM) applications. Every business uses business processes—these everyday tasks help you gain and retain customers, stay profitable, and keep your operations infrastructure functioning.BPM specialists Christine McKinty and Antoine
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Six-Week Startup

A step-by-step program for starting your business, making money, and achieving your goals!

by Rhonda Abrams ...

Written for anyone who has an idea for a business, but doesn’t know how to go about starting it, Six-Week Start-Up 4th Ed. takes readers from idea to “open-for-business.” This unique book provides in-depth coverage on business concept clarification, goal definition, money matters, market research, sales, marketing, government requirements, hiring employees, and more. Designed to keep readers on ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Written for anyone who has an idea for a business, but doesn’t know how to go about starting it, Six-Week Start-Up 4th Ed. takes readers from idea to “open-for-business.” This unique book provides in-depth coverage on business concept clarification, goal definition, money matters, market research, sales, marketing, government requirements, hiring employees, and more. Designed to keep readers on
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On Trust and AI

A Blueprint for the Intelligent Enterprise

by Alexander Feick ...

AI can't guarantee its own reliability. Trust in its decisions depends on you.Artificial intelligence is moving into core business processes faster than most organizations can govern it. Leaders are being asked to rely on systems that behave intelligently but fail unpredictably-systems that make opaque decisions, accumulate silent privileges, and drift out of alignment long before anyone notices ... Read more

$9.99 USD

AI can't guarantee its own reliability. Trust in its decisions depends on you.Artificial intelligence is moving into core business processes faster than most organizations can govern it. Leaders are being asked to rely on systems that behave intelligently but fail unpredictably-systems that make opaque decisions, accumulate silent privileges, and drift out of alignment long before anyone notices
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