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

The Illusion of Innovation

Escape "Efficiency" and Unleash Radical Progress

by Elliott Parker ...

There's a problem with innovation inside of big companies. And it's not what you think. Corporations are better managed than ever, but they're less capable of delivering the breakthroughs that change our world for the better. Big companies are too often focused on efficiency instead of resiliency. They're optimized for safety and predictability, for maintenance of the status quo. Their focus on ... Read more

$14.99 USD

There's a problem with innovation inside of big companies. And it's not what you think. Corporations are better managed than ever, but they're less capable of delivering the breakthroughs that change our world for the better. Big companies are too often focused on efficiency instead of resiliency. They're optimized for safety and predictability, for maintenance of the status quo. Their focus on
... Read more
Goodthink

The New Science of Collective Intelligence

by Damon Centola ...

**Busting the myth of “groupthink,” a powerful look at how our ability to influence one another can accelerate individual and collective intelligence.A leading expert on social networks and behavior change delivers new principles of social influence to improve collective intelligence.**For years, scientists have struggled to discover the formula to produce the world’s smartest teams. But the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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**Busting the myth of “groupthink,” a powerful look at how our ability to influence one another can accelerate individual and collective intelligence.A leading expert on social networks and behavior change delivers new principles of social influence to improve collective intelligence.**For years, scientists have struggled to discover the formula to produce the world’s smartest teams. But the
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How to Create an E-book

Project Team

by Future Managers ...

This project scope statement serves as a baseline document to create an e-book which can be accessed publicly to helps stakeholders an e-book on specific topics. An e-book includes the creation of RACI chart, project deliverables and work breakdown structure and team needs to submit all assignments as per the scheduled dates. All the project work should occur within the framework and any changes ... Read more

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This project scope statement serves as a baseline document to create an e-book which can be accessed publicly to helps stakeholders an e-book on specific topics. An e-book includes the creation of RACI chart, project deliverables and work breakdown structure and team needs to submit all assignments as per the scheduled dates. All the project work should occur within the framework and any changes
... Read more
High-Stakes Leadership

Leading Through Crisis with Courage, Judgment, and Fortitude

by Constance Dierickx ...

What makes some leaders so effective when the stakes are high, while others fall short? Why are some able to not only survive but to lead their organizations to new heights even in risky, fast-changing times? The answer is succinct but multi-layered: such leaders display courage, judgment, and fortitude.High-stakes leadership does not require unnatural powers, nor is it predicated on a dangerous ... Read more

$38.99 USD

What makes some leaders so effective when the stakes are high, while others fall short? Why are some able to not only survive but to lead their organizations to new heights even in risky, fast-changing times? The answer is succinct but multi-layered: such leaders display courage, judgment, and fortitude.High-stakes leadership does not require unnatural powers, nor is it predicated on a dangerous
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Renew Where You Are: How to Diagnose a Stalled Job, Test What Can Change, and Know When to Leave

by Casey M. Bennett ...

When work stops feeling like progress, quitting and enduring are not your only choices.You may be underused, overloaded, poorly managed, blocked by the organization, or moving toward a career that no longer fits. From inside a stalled job, those explanations can feel identical—and an immediate exit may be constrained by income, benefits, family, immigration status, timing, or the labor market ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When work stops feeling like progress, quitting and enduring are not your only choices.You may be underused, overloaded, poorly managed, blocked by the organization, or moving toward a career that no longer fits. From inside a stalled job, those explanations can feel identical—and an immediate exit may be constrained by income, benefits, family, immigration status, timing, or the labor market
... Read more
Entrepreneurship

A Real-World Approach

by Rhonda Abrams ...

With millions of people launching their businesses each year, entrepreneurs & small business owners are making a greater impact than ever before on the economy and are finally gaining the recognition they deserve. But many people struggle to get started, waste time reinventing the wheel as they launch their businesses, or need inspiration to help push them to the next level. As a best-selling ... Read more

$71.99 USD

With millions of people launching their businesses each year, entrepreneurs & small business owners are making a greater impact than ever before on the economy and are finally gaining the recognition they deserve. But many people struggle to get started, waste time reinventing the wheel as they launch their businesses, or need inspiration to help push them to the next level. As a best-selling
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Ethicability

(n) How to Decide What’s Right and Find the Courage to Do It

by Roger Steare ...

Over 500, 00 people in high-impact businesses such as energy and banking, now use ethicability as the way to make the right decisions in moments of truth. Ethicability helps us to decide what’s right and then find the courage to do it. It is based on a clear, concise and robust model which combines insights from 3, 00 years of moral philosophy with the latest scientific research into human ... Read more

$6.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 500, 00 people in high-impact businesses such as energy and banking, now use ethicability as the way to make the right decisions in moments of truth. Ethicability helps us to decide what’s right and then find the courage to do it. It is based on a clear, concise and robust model which combines insights from 3, 00 years of moral philosophy with the latest scientific research into human
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Your Success Blueprint

Success Mastery, #1

by vanessa gowora ...

Series Book 1 - Success Mastery
An indispensable handbook that will help you take life by the bull horns and be the creative force of your life.While most self-help books tend to repeat the same thing over and over, and don't help you where you are at, Your Success Blueprint does the exact opposite. It uses a clear and easy method to implement that will help you focus on the most important stepto help you move forward in the ... Read more

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An indispensable handbook that will help you take life by the bull horns and be the creative force of your life.While most self-help books tend to repeat the same thing over and over, and don't help you where you are at, Your Success Blueprint does the exact opposite. It uses a clear and easy method to implement that will help you focus on the most important stepto help you move forward in the
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Enabling Next Generation Legacies

35 Questions that Next Generation Members in Enterprising Families Ask

by Peter Jaskiewicz, Sabine B. Rau ...

Answering the most pressing thirty-five questions of Next Generation members in a short and concise, yet competent way—leading academics, practitioners, and enterprising families come together to empower Next Generation legacies.Masterfully detangling the intricate dynamics of the family, ownership, business, and wealth, the authors share best practices, real-life examples, and critical questions ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Answering the most pressing thirty-five questions of Next Generation members in a short and concise, yet competent way—leading academics, practitioners, and enterprising families come together to empower Next Generation legacies.Masterfully detangling the intricate dynamics of the family, ownership, business, and wealth, the authors share best practices, real-life examples, and critical questions
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邏輯思維基本概念：理性決策的各種思考工具

by 謝志高 ...

Series Book 96 - In-action!
「思維」這個詞經常在我們的生活中出現，但人們往往僅停留在知道這個詞而已。「思維」的分類體系有很多，兼具抽象性與應用性極強的特性。它有著自身成熟的理論體系，但是在實際運用的時候，大多數人對於「思維」的掌握還是不夠。我們很容易被我們自身的慣性思維束縛，無法在思考的時候進行「頭腦風暴」。這本書詳細地介紹了一些常見思維的基本概念，進而擴展出思維在生活中如何運用。在一本書中既講清有關「思維」基本的、必備的理論知識，又讓讀者學會運用各種「思維」，就是本書所要解決的問題。作者憑藉近幾年來對於「思維」的深入探索，將自身的一些關於「思維」的心得體會寫於本書中，供讀者在閱讀中沿著本書的思路對「思維」建立起自己的獨立見解。書中結合許多圖形與案例，將抽象又嚴謹的「思維」理論體系呈現出來。本書有明白簡練的概念條目，也以大量淺顯的案例分析和圖表讓讀者對各種思維方法與邏輯陷阱快速上手；直白、易懂，詳細介紹了「思維 ... Read more

$7.53 USD

「思維」這個詞經常在我們的生活中出現，但人們往往僅停留在知道這個詞而已。「思維」的分類體系有很多，兼具抽象性與應用性極強的特性。它有著自身成熟的理論體系，但是在實際運用的時候，大多數人對於「思維」的掌握還是不夠。我們很容易被我們自身的慣性思維束縛，無法在思考的時候進行「頭腦風暴」。這本書詳細地介紹了一些常見思維的基本概念，進而擴展出思維在生活中如何運用。在一本書中既講清有關「思維」基本的、必備的理論知識，又讓讀者學會運用各種「思維」，就是本書所要解決的問題。作者憑藉近幾年來對於「思維」的深入探索，將自身的一些關於「思維」的心得體會寫於本書中，供讀者在閱讀中沿著本書的思路對「思維」建立起自己的獨立見解。書中結合許多圖形與案例，將抽象又嚴謹的「思維」理論體系呈現出來。本書有明白簡練的概念條目，也以大量淺顯的案例分析和圖表讓讀者對各種思維方法與邏輯陷阱快速上手；直白、易懂，詳細介紹了「思維
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Business Model Book, The

Design, Build And Adapt Business Ideas That Drive Business Growth

by Adam Bock ...

Adam Bock is a research academic, serial entrepreneur, and professional financier and venture consultant. As an academic, he has studied business models globally, from the US and UK to Russia and India, and has published highly cited articles about business models, including the first large-scale global study of business model innovation. As Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at The University of ... Read more

$12.39 USD

Adam Bock is a research academic, serial entrepreneur, and professional financier and venture consultant. As an academic, he has studied business models globally, from the US and UK to Russia and India, and has published highly cited articles about business models, including the first large-scale global study of business model innovation. As Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at The University of
... Read more
Guide to Effective Committees for Directors of Not-For-Profit Organizations, Third Edition

by Sandi L. Humphrey, CAE ...

Committees are a vital component of a successful organization. When they work effectively, committees provide valuable insight and advice to the board of directors and staff, and can help an organization efficiently achieve its goals and vision. They can also connect an organization with the attitudes and concerns of its members and serve as an important training ground for future leaders. But ... Read more

$10.88 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Committees are a vital component of a successful organization. When they work effectively, committees provide valuable insight and advice to the board of directors and staff, and can help an organization efficiently achieve its goals and vision. They can also connect an organization with the attitudes and concerns of its members and serve as an important training ground for future leaders. But
... Read more
麥肯錫教企業這樣用AI數位轉型

Rewired: The McKinsey Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital and AI

by 艾瑞克．拉瑪爾 Eric Lamarre, 凱特．史馬吉 Kate Smaje, 羅尼．澤梅爾 Rodney Zemmel ...

Translated by 李芳齡 ...

※本書為《麥肯錫教企業這樣用AI：第一本AI數位轉型全書》封面改版麥肯錫首度大公開：企業成功實現「數位」和「AI」轉型的操作手冊！數位轉型沒有速成法，但有策略路徑圖200次轉型實踐 ╳ 100多個圖解案例 ╳ B2B、B2C企業經驗手把手帶你找到企業優勢源頭！本書獻給「非數位原生世代」誕生的企業，以及那些準備捲起袖子、致力於長期成功的轉型領導者與團隊！「非數位原生世代」企業總是擔心──‧投資大量金錢去支援數位與AI轉型，可以回本嗎？‧我們有可能找到科技公司一樣好的科技人才嗎？‧轉型過程中哪些工作可以外包、哪些不行？‧轉型的成功與否可以評量嗎？<br... ... Read more

$11.08 USD

※本書為《麥肯錫教企業這樣用AI：第一本AI數位轉型全書》封面改版麥肯錫首度大公開：企業成功實現「數位」和「AI」轉型的操作手冊！數位轉型沒有速成法，但有策略路徑圖200次轉型實踐 ╳ 100多個圖解案例 ╳ B2B、B2C企業經驗手把手帶你找到企業優勢源頭！本書獻給「非數位原生世代」誕生的企業，以及那些準備捲起袖子、致力於長期成功的轉型領導者與團隊！「非數位原生世代」企業總是擔心──‧投資大量金錢去支援數位與AI轉型，可以回本嗎？‧我們有可能找到科技公司一樣好的科技人才嗎？‧轉型過程中哪些工作可以外包、哪些不行？‧轉型的成功與否可以評量嗎？<br...
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愛與錢：史丹佛最熱門的人生規劃課，用5C架構做重要的選擇

Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life's Biggest Decisions

by 麥拉．史卓柏, 艾比．戴維森 ...

Translated by 吳書榆 ...

今天的選擇，決定明天的人生。麵包跟愛情，不必是殘酷的二選一，用5C架構找出甜蜜點，做人生最重要的取捨。透過10道關鍵的幸福練習題，和摯愛的人一起打造渴望的生活。★一門在史丹佛大學開了40年的課程，內容與時俱進，佳評如潮。★畢業生回饋：比起專業課程，這門課幫我為人生做了更好的準備。愛填滿我們的心與靈，錢讓我們有自由，結合兩者能做出平衡的決策，活出有意義、有使命感的人生。✦亞馬遜讀者盛讚：「就像是一位有智慧的摯友針對艱難決定所給你的真誠建議。」✦每章皆有專屬的完整練習，協助你完美平衡人生兩大難題：工作與家庭。本書的見解奠基於眾多科學研究，有助於我們應對人生中最重要、但也最令人畏懼的決定。史丹佛學生說這是他們修過「最有用的課之一」，畢業多年後依然認為這門課讓他們做好準備以面對人生，獲益超越任何大學或研究所的課程。人的一生中，一定會遭遇在金錢與愛情之間拉扯的決策。你要選人生伴侶還是事業？你要結.. ... Read more

$10.99 USD

今天的選擇，決定明天的人生。麵包跟愛情，不必是殘酷的二選一，用5C架構找出甜蜜點，做人生最重要的取捨。透過10道關鍵的幸福練習題，和摯愛的人一起打造渴望的生活。★一門在史丹佛大學開了40年的課程，內容與時俱進，佳評如潮。★畢業生回饋：比起專業課程，這門課幫我為人生做了更好的準備。愛填滿我們的心與靈，錢讓我們有自由，結合兩者能做出平衡的決策，活出有意義、有使命感的人生。✦亞馬遜讀者盛讚：「就像是一位有智慧的摯友針對艱難決定所給你的真誠建議。」✦每章皆有專屬的完整練習，協助你完美平衡人生兩大難題：工作與家庭。本書的見解奠基於眾多科學研究，有助於我們應對人生中最重要、但也最令人畏懼的決定。史丹佛學生說這是他們修過「最有用的課之一」，畢業多年後依然認為這門課讓他們做好準備以面對人生，獲益超越任何大學或研究所的課程。人的一生中，一定會遭遇在金錢與愛情之間拉扯的決策。你要選人生伴侶還是事業？你要結..
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The Underdog Founder: How to Go From Unseen to Unstoppable

by Edrizio De La Cruz ...

"Brutally candid...the most powerful book I've read on how to succeed as an underrepresented founder." —MICHAEL SEIBEL, Y COMBINATORThe Underdog Founder shares Edrizio De La Cruz's improbable odyssey from selling guavas in a Dominican barrio to co-founding his startup, Arcus, in Silicon Valley. Arcus was recognized by Forbes as one of the most successful startups of 2021 and was later sold to ... Read more

$9.99 USD

"Brutally candid...the most powerful book I've read on how to succeed as an underrepresented founder." —MICHAEL SEIBEL, Y COMBINATORThe Underdog Founder shares Edrizio De La Cruz's improbable odyssey from selling guavas in a Dominican barrio to co-founding his startup, Arcus, in Silicon Valley. Arcus was recognized by Forbes as one of the most successful startups of 2021 and was later sold to
... Read more
Turnaround Revelations - Stop Surviving, Start Thriving - Alternative Approaches to Transforming Your Business NOW

Practical MBA, #1

by Jay David ...

Series Book 1 - Practical MBA
***Review - "Turnaround Revelations takes complex operational concepts and makes them practical, memorable, and surprisingly engaging. It has the same rare quality found in books like Good to Great with clear thinking, practical frameworks, and lessons that hold up over time.***"Most companies don't fail overnight. They fail slowly all while leadership insists everything is fine.In Turnaround ... Read more

$4.99 USD

***Review - "Turnaround Revelations takes complex operational concepts and makes them practical, memorable, and surprisingly engaging. It has the same rare quality found in books like Good to Great with clear thinking, practical frameworks, and lessons that hold up over time.***"Most companies don't fail overnight. They fail slowly all while leadership insists everything is fine.In Turnaround
... Read more
Winning With Ancient Wisdom Negotiation Strategies From Asia and Europe

by Jean Baptiste Déal ...

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Struggling to close deals across cultures and unsure which strategy to use at the table?Winning with Ancient Wisdom reveals how timeless Asian and European principles can give you a decisive edge in modern negotiations.Throughout history, powerful negotiation strategies have been passed down from generation to generation. In Asia, this wisdom is captured in idioms and set phrases—such as the
... Read more
Food Truck Business Guide for Beginners

by Wayne Peters ...

Get Your Successful Food Truck Business up and Running in No Time with This Step-By-Step GuideAre you looking to start a food truck business but don't know where to start?It's no secret that starting and running your own food truck can be incredibly profitable and fulfilling --but it's also hard work. There are so many things to think about, from the initial planning stages to marketing your food ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get Your Successful Food Truck Business up and Running in No Time with This Step-By-Step GuideAre you looking to start a food truck business but don't know where to start?It's no secret that starting and running your own food truck can be incredibly profitable and fulfilling --but it's also hard work. There are so many things to think about, from the initial planning stages to marketing your food
... Read more
The Design Thinking Workbook

Essential Skills for Creativity and Business Growth

by CJ Meadows, Charvi Parikh ...

Design Thinking (DT) is popular in corporate innovation and start-ups alike for helping people to craft fresh, new solutions to today’s challenges and develop underlying skills in high demand in tomorrow’s economy: creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, insight, empathy, experimentation, and more.After years of research and practice in Design Thinking, CJ Meadows and Charvi Parikh have ... Read more

$26.29 USD

Design Thinking (DT) is popular in corporate innovation and start-ups alike for helping people to craft fresh, new solutions to today’s challenges and develop underlying skills in high demand in tomorrow’s economy: creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, insight, empathy, experimentation, and more.After years of research and practice in Design Thinking, CJ Meadows and Charvi Parikh have
... Read more
You Lead

How Being Yourself Makes You a Better Leader

by Minter Dial ...

WINNER: Business Book Awards 2022 - LeadershipYour biggest asset in leadership is you. How can you expect people to trust and believe in you, if you aren't truthful and don't embrace your whole self at work?There is a need for a new kind of leadership; one that bleeds personality and rings true to employees and customers alike who crave authenticity. You Lead argues that business leaders deliver ... Read more

$23.99 USD

WINNER: Business Book Awards 2022 - LeadershipYour biggest asset in leadership is you. How can you expect people to trust and believe in you, if you aren't truthful and don't embrace your whole self at work?There is a need for a new kind of leadership; one that bleeds personality and rings true to employees and customers alike who crave authenticity. You Lead argues that business leaders deliver
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Choose the Life You Want

The Mindful Way to Happiness

by Tal Ben-Shahar ...

What kind of life do you want for yourself? What choices will create this kind of life?In his New York Times bestseller Happier, positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar taught us how to become happier through simple exercises.Now, in Choose the Life You Want, he has a new, life-changing lesson to share: Drawing on the latest psychological research, Ben-Shahar shows how making the right choices ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What kind of life do you want for yourself? What choices will create this kind of life?In his New York Times bestseller Happier, positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar taught us how to become happier through simple exercises.Now, in Choose the Life You Want, he has a new, life-changing lesson to share: Drawing on the latest psychological research, Ben-Shahar shows how making the right choices
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Earned Value Project Management (Fourth Edition)

by Quentin W. Fleming, Joel M. Koppelman ...

Master Earned Value Project Management for Project SuccessNavigate the complexities of project management with this comprehensive guide to Earned Value Project Management (EVPM). This fourth edition provides practical guidance for project managers, executive management, and corporate officers seeking to improve project performance and ensure regulatory compliance.Learn how to effectively measure ... Read more

$48.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master Earned Value Project Management for Project SuccessNavigate the complexities of project management with this comprehensive guide to Earned Value Project Management (EVPM). This fourth edition provides practical guidance for project managers, executive management, and corporate officers seeking to improve project performance and ensure regulatory compliance.Learn how to effectively measure
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A Radical Enterprise

Pioneering the Future of High-Performing Organizations

by Matt K. Parker ...

The fastest growing and most competitive organizations in the world have no bureaucracies, no bosses, and no bullshit.The tomato sauce in your pantry. The raincoat in your closet. The smart TV hanging in your living room. What do all of these products have in common? Chances are they were created by organizations where colleagues self-allocate into teams based on intrinsic motivation. Where ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The fastest growing and most competitive organizations in the world have no bureaucracies, no bosses, and no bullshit.The tomato sauce in your pantry. The raincoat in your closet. The smart TV hanging in your living room. What do all of these products have in common? Chances are they were created by organizations where colleagues self-allocate into teams based on intrinsic motivation. Where
... Read more
Commercialize: How to Monetize, Sell, and Market Productized Offerings in Professional Services

by Eisha Armstrong, Jason Boldt, Sean Gillispie ...

Commercialize, a follow-on book to Productize, explores why commercializing new services and product concepts is the most significant stall point when B2B services organizations productize their offerings - and shows you how to successfully package, market, and sell your offerings to grow revenue.What makes Commercialize unique is its emphasis on the particular context of B2B professional services ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Commercialize, a follow-on book to Productize, explores why commercializing new services and product concepts is the most significant stall point when B2B services organizations productize their offerings - and shows you how to successfully package, market, and sell your offerings to grow revenue.What makes Commercialize unique is its emphasis on the particular context of B2B professional services
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