Structural Adjustment in Human Resources & Personnel Management & Business & Finance Audiobooks

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The Medici Effect

What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation

by Frans Johansson ...

Narrated by Frans Johansson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 44 min

Why do so many world-changing insights come from people with little or no related experience? Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs.Frans Johansson's The Medici Effect shows how breakthrough ideas most often occur when we bring concepts from one field into a new, unfamiliar territory, ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Why do so many world-changing insights come from people with little or no related experience? Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs.Frans Johansson's The Medici Effect shows how breakthrough ideas most often occur when we bring concepts from one field into a new, unfamiliar territory,
... Read more
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The Innovation Tournament Handbook

A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Exceptional Solutions to Any Challenge

by Christian Terwiesch, Karl Ulrich ...

Narrated by Jason Leikam ...

Unabridged

4 hours 1 min

What new products or services should you launch next year? How can you improve the productivity of a paint line? What should you name your new venture? How can you decrease patient waiting times? How can you improve the customer experience?Pretty much any creative problem-solving task can be framed as seeking a new match between solution and need, from operational process improvements to creating ... Read more

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What new products or services should you launch next year? How can you improve the productivity of a paint line? What should you name your new venture? How can you decrease patient waiting times? How can you improve the customer experience?Pretty much any creative problem-solving task can be framed as seeking a new match between solution and need, from operational process improvements to creating
... Read more
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Only the Paranoid Survive

How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company

by Andrew S. Grove ...

Narrated by Jason Leikam ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

Andy Grove, founder and former CEO of Intel shares his strategy for success as he takes the listener deep inside the workings of a major company in Only the Paranoid Survive.Under Andy Grove's leadership, Intel became the world's largest chip maker and one of the most admired companies in the world. In Only the Paranoid Survive, Grove reveals his strategy for measuring the nightmare moment every ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Andy Grove, founder and former CEO of Intel shares his strategy for success as he takes the listener deep inside the workings of a major company in Only the Paranoid Survive.Under Andy Grove's leadership, Intel became the world's largest chip maker and one of the most admired companies in the world. In Only the Paranoid Survive, Grove reveals his strategy for measuring the nightmare moment every
... Read more
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The First-Time Manager's Playbook

Proven Strategies to Lead confidently, Build High-Performing Teams, Communicate Effectively & Achieve Success

by Stefan Freis ...

Narrated by Kevin Boehnke ...

Unabridged

3 hours 56 min

Unlock the secrets of leadership success – even if you're just getting started. So, you've just slid into your new role as a manager, and suddenly, it feels like you've been handed the keys to a shiny new ride without a clue on how to drive. Exciting, right? But hold on tight because the journey to becoming an inspiring leader can feel like navigating a twisty mountain road. As you grapple with ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the secrets of leadership success – even if you're just getting started. So, you've just slid into your new role as a manager, and suddenly, it feels like you've been handed the keys to a shiny new ride without a clue on how to drive. Exciting, right? But hold on tight because the journey to becoming an inspiring leader can feel like navigating a twisty mountain road. As you grapple with
... Read more
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Managing Change Across Corporate Cultures

by Fons Trompenaars, Peter Prud'homme ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

Managing Change Across Corporate Cultures peels away the mysteries of corporate culture to reveal why it has such a powerful influence on every aspect of the performance of a business. It shows how to shape high-performing corporate cultures in a complex international environment.As the natural successor to Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner's landmark bestseller, Riding the Waves of ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Managing Change Across Corporate Cultures peels away the mysteries of corporate culture to reveal why it has such a powerful influence on every aspect of the performance of a business. It shows how to shape high-performing corporate cultures in a complex international environment.As the natural successor to Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner's landmark bestseller, Riding the Waves of
... Read more
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La Meta

Un Proceso de Mejor Continua

by Eliyahu M. Goldratt ...

Narrated by Mauricio Perez ...

Unabridged

15 hours 26 min

Escrita con un estilo de relato de acción, La Meta es la emocionante novela que está transformando el pensamiento de los directivos de todo el mundo occidental. El autor ha sido descrito por la revista Fortune como un "gurú de la industria" y por Business Week como genio. Este es un libro para ser recomendado a sus amigos profesionales de la industria-incluso a sus jefes-pero no a sus competidores ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Escrita con un estilo de relato de acción, La Meta es la emocionante novela que está transformando el pensamiento de los directivos de todo el mundo occidental. El autor ha sido descrito por la revista Fortune como un "gurú de la industria" y por Business Week como genio. Este es un libro para ser recomendado a sus amigos profesionales de la industria-incluso a sus jefes-pero no a sus competidores
... Read more
Audiobook

Who Killed Change?

Solving the Mystery of Leading People Through Change

by Ken Blanchard, John Britt, Judd Hoekstra, Pat Zigarmi ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

2 hours 34 min

Every day organizations around the world launch change initiatives—often big, expensive ones—designed to improve the status quo. Yet fifty to seventy percent of these change efforts fail. A few perish suddenly, but many die painful, protracted deaths that drain the organization's resources, energy and morale.Who or what is killing change? That's what you'll find out in this witty whodunit. The ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Every day organizations around the world launch change initiatives—often big, expensive ones—designed to improve the status quo. Yet fifty to seventy percent of these change efforts fail. A few perish suddenly, but many die painful, protracted deaths that drain the organization's resources, energy and morale.Who or what is killing change? That's what you'll find out in this witty whodunit. The
... Read more
Audiobook

Elevate Your Life with Hidden Secrets

"Elevate your life today! Dive into engaging audio lessons packed with hidden secrets for personal growth and success."

by Cyrus Gleam ...

Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Elevate Your Life with Hidden Secrets⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your skills through effective learning and realignment?Looking for a thorough guide that contains everything you need to achieve success through continuous learning and realignment?Your quest ends here!This guide is your ultimate co... ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Elevate Your Life with Hidden Secrets⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your skills through effective learning and realignment?Looking for a thorough guide that contains everything you need to achieve success through continuous learning and realignment?Your quest ends here!This guide is your ultimate co...
... Read more
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The Octopus Organization

A Guide to Thriving in a World of Continuous Transformation

by Phil Le-Brun, Jana Werner ...

Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

Large-scale organizational transformations usually don't work. What originally starts as a way of improving an organization becomes an all-consuming distraction, a value-destroying set of activities that, even as it becomes clear they will fail, must be completed at any cost.But there is a better way: becoming an Octopus Organization.The octopus is everything you need your organization to be in ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Large-scale organizational transformations usually don't work. What originally starts as a way of improving an organization becomes an all-consuming distraction, a value-destroying set of activities that, even as it becomes clear they will fail, must be completed at any cost.But there is a better way: becoming an Octopus Organization.The octopus is everything you need your organization to be in
... Read more
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The Growth Paradox

Rethinking Control, Accountability, and Change to Move Your Business to the Next Level

by Jacky Fischer ...

Narrated by Marguerite Gavin ...

Unabridged

8 hours 3 min

Award-winning CEO Jacky Fischer presents her signature management method to help small businesses scale by avoiding the most common and destructive pitfalls.Letting go to help your business grow is the apparent contradiction central to The Growth Paradox—and embracing it will lead to more profits, less stress, and happier employees.If you as a leader hold on too tightly—to your people, to everyday ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Award-winning CEO Jacky Fischer presents her signature management method to help small businesses scale by avoiding the most common and destructive pitfalls.Letting go to help your business grow is the apparent contradiction central to The Growth Paradox—and embracing it will lead to more profits, less stress, and happier employees.If you as a leader hold on too tightly—to your people, to everyday
... Read more
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The Digital Transformation Playbook

Rethink Your Business for the Digital Age

by David L. Rogers ...

Narrated by Paul Heitsch ...

Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

Rethink your business for the digital age.Every business begun before the Internet now faces the same challenge: How to transform to compete in a digital economy?Globally recognized digital expert David L. Rogers argues that digital transformation is not about updating your technology but about upgrading your strategic thinking. Based on Rogers's decade of research and teaching at Columbia ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Rethink your business for the digital age.Every business begun before the Internet now faces the same challenge: How to transform to compete in a digital economy?Globally recognized digital expert David L. Rogers argues that digital transformation is not about updating your technology but about upgrading your strategic thinking. Based on Rogers's decade of research and teaching at Columbia
... Read more
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What Your Employees Need and Can't Tell You

Adapting to Change with the Science of Behavioral Economics

by Melina Palmer ...

Narrated by Rachel Perry ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

Adapting to change is part of life. In our highly competitive world, organizational change in the workplace is more and more essential for business success. Unfortunately for many of us, change is hard and managing change is even harder. Because we really don't know how the brain works, we and our employees don't know what makes us more receptive to change. Employees can't tell their managers what ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Adapting to change is part of life. In our highly competitive world, organizational change in the workplace is more and more essential for business success. Unfortunately for many of us, change is hard and managing change is even harder. Because we really don't know how the brain works, we and our employees don't know what makes us more receptive to change. Employees can't tell their managers what
... Read more
Audiobook

Fearless Innovation

Going Beyond the Buzzword to Continuously Drive Growth, Improve the Bottom Line, and Enact Change

by Alex Goryachev ...

Narrated by Eric Michael Summerer ...

Unabridged

6 hours 5 min

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is driving change at an unprecedented pace, level, and intensity that is impacting businesses across industries, not to mention our everyday lives. We are rapidly blurring the physical and the digital, transforming the way we live and, in some sense, what it even means to be human. Whether we run a startup or multinational, a nonprofit or academic institution, a ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is driving change at an unprecedented pace, level, and intensity that is impacting businesses across industries, not to mention our everyday lives. We are rapidly blurring the physical and the digital, transforming the way we live and, in some sense, what it even means to be human. Whether we run a startup or multinational, a nonprofit or academic institution, a
... Read more
Audiobook

Disrupt-It-Yourself

Eight Ways to Hack a Better Business---Before the Competition Does

by Simone Bhan Ahuja ...

Narrated by Siiri Scott ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

Bestselling author and renowned innovation expert Simone Ahuja reveals the secret to winning in a "disrupt or be disrupted" market: innovate from within.Today, driving innovation from within an organization is the single most important factor for a company's success. In Disrupt-It-Yourself, Simone Ahuja delivers a clear and practical playbook for harnessing and cultivating this essential practice ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Bestselling author and renowned innovation expert Simone Ahuja reveals the secret to winning in a "disrupt or be disrupted" market: innovate from within.Today, driving innovation from within an organization is the single most important factor for a company's success. In Disrupt-It-Yourself, Simone Ahuja delivers a clear and practical playbook for harnessing and cultivating this essential practice
... Read more
Audiobook

Enterprise Agility

Being Agile In a Changing World

by Sunil Mundra ...

Narrated by Steven Jay Cohen ...

Unabridged

14 hours 27 min

The biggest challenge enterprises face today is dealing with fast-paced change in all spheres of business. Enterprise Agility shows how an enterprise can address this challenge head on and thrive in the dynamic environment. Agility is a fundamental shift in thinking about how enterprises work to effectively deal with disruptive changes in the business environment. The core belief underlying ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The biggest challenge enterprises face today is dealing with fast-paced change in all spheres of business. Enterprise Agility shows how an enterprise can address this challenge head on and thrive in the dynamic environment. Agility is a fundamental shift in thinking about how enterprises work to effectively deal with disruptive changes in the business environment. The core belief underlying
... Read more
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The Business of Building a Better World

The Leadership Revolution That Is Changing Everything

Narrated by Natalie Hoyt ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.This edited collection, featuring contributions by some of the world's most prominent thinkers on the future of business, is an interdisciplinary and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.This edited collection, featuring contributions by some of the world's most prominent thinkers on the future of business, is an interdisciplinary and
... Read more
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Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy

An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

by Joseph E Stiglitz ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

5 hours 53 min

Inequality is a choice.The United States bills itself as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone can achieve success and a better life through hard work and determination. But the facts tell a different story—the U.S. today lags behind most other developed nations in measures of inequality and economic mobility. For decades, wages have stagnated for the majority of workers while economic ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Inequality is a choice.The United States bills itself as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone can achieve success and a better life through hard work and determination. But the facts tell a different story—the U.S. today lags behind most other developed nations in measures of inequality and economic mobility. For decades, wages have stagnated for the majority of workers while economic
... Read more
Audiobook

The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

Narrated by Andrew Barnes ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
... Read more
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The Dance of Change

by Peter M. Senge ...

Narrated by Peter M. Senge ...

Abridged

6 hours 4 min

Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book The Fifth Discipline, he and his associates have frequently been asked by the business community: "How do we go beyond the first steps of corporate change? How do we sustain momentum?" They know that companies and organizations cannot thrive today without learning to adapt their attitudes and practices. But companies that establish change ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book The Fifth Discipline, he and his associates have frequently been asked by the business community: "How do we go beyond the first steps of corporate change? How do we sustain momentum?" They know that companies and organizations cannot thrive today without learning to adapt their attitudes and practices. But companies that establish change
... Read more
Audiobook

The Innovation Ultimatum

How Six Strategic Technologies Will Reshape Every Business in the 2020s

by Steve Brown ...

Narrated by Paul Heitsch ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

Most businesses identify six key digital technologies—artificial intelligence (AI), distributed ledgers and blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous machines, virtual and augmented reality, and 5G communication—as critical to their relevance and growth over the coming ten years. These new disruptive technologies present significant opportunity for businesses in every industry. The ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Most businesses identify six key digital technologies—artificial intelligence (AI), distributed ledgers and blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous machines, virtual and augmented reality, and 5G communication—as critical to their relevance and growth over the coming ten years. These new disruptive technologies present significant opportunity for businesses in every industry. The
... Read more
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Reengineering the Corporation

A Manifesto for Business Revolution

by Michael Hammer, James Champy ...

Narrated by Michael Hammer, James Champy ...

Abridged

1 hour 29 min

No business concept was more important to America's economic revival in the 1990s than reengineering -- introduced to the world in Michael Hammer and James Champy's Reengineering the Corporation. Already a classic, this international bestseller describes how the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture can achieve a quantum leap in performance.But if you think that ... Read more

$15.99 USD

No business concept was more important to America's economic revival in the 1990s than reengineering -- introduced to the world in Michael Hammer and James Champy's Reengineering the Corporation. Already a classic, this international bestseller describes how the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture can achieve a quantum leap in performance.But if you think that
... Read more
Audiobook

Driving Innovation from Within

A Guide for Internal Entrepreneurs

by Kaihan Krippendorff ...

Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

Conventional business wisdom tells us that entrepreneurs are society's main source of innovation. Young founders leave college with a big idea, get to work in a garage, and build something that changes the world. Typical corporate employees, strangled by slow-moving bureaucracy, are blocked from making transformative discoveries.In Driving Innovation from Within, strategist and advisor Kaihan ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Conventional business wisdom tells us that entrepreneurs are society's main source of innovation. Young founders leave college with a big idea, get to work in a garage, and build something that changes the world. Typical corporate employees, strangled by slow-moving bureaucracy, are blocked from making transformative discoveries.In Driving Innovation from Within, strategist and advisor Kaihan
... Read more
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Leap

How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied

by Howard Yu ...

Narrated by Feodor Chin ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Every business faces the existential threat of competitors producing cheaper copies, but business management and innovation expert Howard Yu shows how companies can overcome these challenges to endure, and even prosperIn a book of narrative history and practical strategy, IMD professor of management and innovation Howard Yu shows that succeeding in today's marketplace is no longer just a matter of ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Every business faces the existential threat of competitors producing cheaper copies, but business management and innovation expert Howard Yu shows how companies can overcome these challenges to endure, and even prosperIn a book of narrative history and practical strategy, IMD professor of management and innovation Howard Yu shows that succeeding in today's marketplace is no longer just a matter of
... Read more
Audiobook

Reset

How to Change What's Not Working

by Dan Heath ...

Narrated by Dan Heath ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

2025 PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY OPRAH DAILY, ADAM GRANT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE MAGAZINE, AND MORE •** A revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives—by identifying leverage points and concentrating resources to achieve our goals.Changi... ... Read more

$19.99 USD

2025 PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY OPRAH DAILY, ADAM GRANT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE MAGAZINE, AND MORE •** A revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives—by identifying leverage points and concentrating resources to achieve our goals.Changi...
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