Learn IT - Books tags managerial

Agile!: The Good, the Hype and the Ugly

Springer, 2014

Are you attracted by the promises of agile methods but put off by the fanaticism of many agile texts? Would you like to know which agile techniques work, which ones do not matter much, and which ones will harm your projects? Then you need Agile!: the first exhaustive, objective review of agile principles, techniques and tools.

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Practice-Driven Research on Enterprise Transformation: 6th Working Conference, PRET 2013, Utrecht, The Netherlands, June 6, 2013, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing)

Springer, 2013

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 6th Working Conference on Practice-Driven Research on Enterprise Transformation (PRET), held in Utrecht, The Netherlands, on June 6, 2013, co-located with the Enterprise Transformation Track of the 21st European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS).

Successful enterprises have...

Total Information Risk Management: Maximizing the Value of Data and Information Assets

Morgan Kaufmann, 2013

Many talk about the unlimited opportunities of data and information assets. But, bad data and information can also severely hurt your business and create considerable risk. Managing risk is a new angle to selling data quality projects to upper managers who do not want to take the time to learn about the value of data quality.

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The Street Smart MBA: 10 Proven Strategies for Driving Business Success

Apress, 2012

Business schools have long enticed students into their MBA programs with the promise that, after a short stint spent studying the ins and outs of the business world, they will be able to step right into the upper echelons of management or launch a business that soon has them flitting about the world in a private jet. "Sounds great,"...

Supply Chain Collaboration: Roles of Interorganizational Systems, Trust, and Collaborative Culture

Springer, 2012

To survive and thrive in the competition, firms have strived to achieve greater supply chain collaboration to leverage the resources and knowledge of suppliers and customers. Internet based technologies, particularly interorganizational systems, further extend the firms’ opportunities to strengthen their supply chain partnerships...

One-of-a-Kind Production

Springer, 2011

Despite the numerous competitive advantages of one-of-a-kind production (OKP), the low efficiency and high costs associated with OKP companies threaten to push their business opportunities into the hands of cheaper overseas suppliers.

One-of-a-Kind Production introduces a novel strategy and technology to help OKP companies...

Management &Organisational Behaviour (7th Edition)

Pearson Education, 2004

Helps students of today become effective managers of tomorrow by truly understanding organisational behaviour.

For undergraduate and graduate courses in Organisational Behaviour and Management.

Taking a managerial approach and demonstrating the application of behavioural science within the workplace, this text...

Creating Innovative Products and Services

Gower, 2011

Really new products and services are scarce, yet the need for them is huge. That's why Innovation is an important managerial instrument - but many of us struggle with how to approach it. Gijs van Wulfen's "Creating Innovative Products and Services" is an essential read for anyone involved in new product or service design,...

Make Talent Your Business: How Exceptional Managers Develop People While Getting Results (Bk Business)

Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2011

Despite considerable investment in resources and tools, many managers and their companies struggle to get the level of talent they truly require. Make Talent Your Business gets to the heart of the matter: Managers themselves are in the best position to help people learn from experience (the uncontested major source of...

Communications for Business: A Practical Approach

Financial Times Management, 2005

The fourth edition of Communications for Business is a comprehensive textbook, workbook, and reference book rolled into one. This book will help readers to develop confidence and expertise in composing effective business communications. This book will be helpful to anyone who is working or training to work in an administrative, managerial or...

Managerial Leadership

McGraw-Hill, 2001

I remember talking in 1995 with Bob Staton, CEO of Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, a division of UNUM, about the lack of leadership throughout the company. Colonial was one of the few large, homegrown companies in Columbia, South Carolina, when it was acquired by UNUM, the Maine-based disability insurance...

User-Centered Design Stories: Real-World UCD Case Studies (Interactive Technologies)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2007

Intended for both the student and the practitioner, this is the first user-centered design casebook. It follows the Harvard Case study method, where the reader is placed in the role of the decision-maker in a real-life professional situation. In this book, the reader is asked to perform analysis of dozens of UCD work situations and propose...

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