Learn IT - Books tags leadership

The Essential Guide to Managing Small Business Growth

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

A cliché it may be but we are living in ever more turbulent times. Business decision-making has become more challenging and unpredictable than ever: we experience unforeseen and often cataclysmic changes in consumer demand, both at home and in export markets; customers continue to demand more, more quickly and for less; new laws and...

Software Architect Bootcamp (2nd Edition)

Prentice Hall, 2003

The completely updated "field manual" for becoming a better software architect!

The crucial skills you need to survive and thrive as an enterprise software architect! Fully updated for the latest techniques-from lightweight methods and architectural layers to Model-Driven Architecture and UML 2.0!

In this book, Raphael Malveau...

The Essential New Manager's Kit

Kaplan Business, 2003

If you are a new manager, you know that stepping onto the management career ladder means added responsibilities, heavy workloads, new business challenges, and high expectations. These certainties, combined with little training or formal management education, can make for dramatic workplace pitfalls.

This essential go-to reference is...

Stock Options and the New Rules of Corporate Accountability : Measuring, Managing, and Rewarding Executive Performance

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Chairman, President, and CEO, Ceridian Corporation

Executive compensation in America is out of control. Board members of some of America's largest corporations have publicly acknowledged this problem and are actively searching for solutions. While new accounting rules requiring an expense for options are a step in the right...

Governance as Leadership: Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Turn back the clock to 1986. One of the authors had an audience with a then education editor of the New York Times as part of a larger effort to kindle media interest in a study this researcher had just launched on college boards of trustees. Less than five minutes into the presentation, the editor interrupted to proclaim,“Governance is a...

Working GlobeSmart: 12 People Skills for Doing Business Across Borders

Davies-Black Publishing, 2003

By any measure, business success is no longer solely about hard work, good intentions, and technical expertise. Relationship building, communication, and the ability to forge cooperation across organizational lines are key--especially when operating across borders, spanning time zones, and crossing cultures.

Whether you are working for...

101 Marketing Strategies for Accounting, Law, Consulting, and Professional Services Firms

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

In 101 Marketing Strategies for Accounting, Law, Consulting, and Professional Services Firms, Troy Waugh covers the same successful selling process taught at The Rainmaker Academy, the leadership and business development program he founded. Graduates of the Academy have attracted more than $300 million to their firms as a result of Troy’s...

High-Speed Networking: A Systematic Approach to High-Bandwidth Low-Latency Communication

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

"Building networks with high performance demanded by today's applications requires a complete understanding of the basic principles and latest techniques. This book is the definitive guide to both."-Lyman Chapin

High-speed networking is the essential enabler of modern sophisticated distributed computing applications. This...

The Mental Health Professional and the New Technologies: A Handbook for Practice Today

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004

Technology, used for both informational and telecommunication purposes, is becoming one of the most important factors in the future of health care delivery. One can see the oncoming change simply by surfing the Internet and looking at the proliferation of health-related Web sites. The 7 million Web sites uncovered by the Alta Vista search engine...

The Value Factor: How Global Leaders Use Information for Growth and Competitive Advantage

Bloomberg Press, 2004

Capitalizing on the information a company owns about its customers, suppliers and partners is now the value proposition for sustainable long-term growth. Authors Mark Hurd and Lars Nyberg go inside companies to see the value proposition in practice. Combining case studies and analysts’ insights with common sense and surprisingly simple...

International Directory of Business Biographies Edition 1.

St. James Press, 2004

Choice : "Entries are well written and easy to understand, Summing Up: Highly Recommended."
--Choice, June 2005

As the modern business world continues to expand, today's business researchers are in search of a more global perspective. Unlike many other directories, this four-volume set...

The Subtle Art of Strategy: Organizational Planning in Uncertain Times

Praeger Publishers, 2003

"Before Jack Welch there was Ian Wilson. In his years at GE, Wilson pioneered the concept that strategists must learn to plan in the face of uncertainty....In this brilliant volume he summarizes the strategic state-of-the-art in terms that are as clear as they are practical. Nobody has said it better." - James O'Toole University of...

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