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  • Leadership as Masterpiece Creation

    What Business Leaders Can Learn from the Humanities about Moral Risk-Taking

    How leaders can take the moral risks necessary to create “masterpieces”—admirable, distinctive, and high-achieving businesses that create meaningful lives for customers, employees, and themselves.In Leadership as Masterpiece Creation, Charles Spinosa, Matthew Hancocks, and Haridimos Tsoukas show how the humanities can help leaders create profitable, masterpiece organizations. Such organizations, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Decision Book: 50 Models for Strategic Thinking

    A short, sharp guide to tackling life’s biggest challenges: understanding ourselves and making the right choices.Every day offers moments of decision, from what to eat for lunch to how to settle a dispute with a colleague. Still larger questions loom: How can I motivate my team? How can I work more efficiently? What is the long tail anyway?Whether you’re a newly minted MBA, a chronic second ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Cult of Creativity

    A Surprisingly Recent History

    A New Yorker Best Book of the Year. "A beautifully written and well-documented account of how creativity gained the societal value it has today." —Vlad Glăveanu, author of CreativityCreativity is one of American society's signature values, but the idea that there is such a thing as "creativity"—and that it can be cultivated—is surprisingly recent, entering our everyday speech in the 1950s. As S ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Good Business

    Leadership, Flow, and the Making of Meaning

    Since Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi published the groundbreaking Flow more than a decade ago, world leaders such as Tony Blair and former President Clinton, and influential sports figures like Super Bowl champion coach Jimmy Johnson have all been inspired by the book. In today's corporate upheaval, a new business paradigm is evolving. While many CEOs are being exposed for their greed, truly visionary ... Read more

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  • In Defense of a Liberal Education

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERCNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria argues for a renewed commitment to the world’s most valuable educational tradition.**The liberal arts are under attack. The governors of Florida, Texas, and North Carolina have all pledged that they will not spend taxpayer money subsidizing the liberal arts, and they seem to have an unlikely ally in President Obama. While ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism

    The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism

    A Business Week Best Book of the Year.... "A devastating and wholly necessary book."—Studs Terkel, author of WorkingIn The Corrosion of Character, Richard Sennett, "among the country's most distinguished thinkers . . . has concentrated into 176 pages a profoundly affecting argument" (Business Week) that draws on interviews with dismissed IBM executives, bakers, a bartender turned advertising ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • 65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays, Second Edition

    With Analysis by the Staff of The Harbus, the Harvard Business School Newspaper

    Updated and revised essays that got their writers into Harvard, the #1 business school in the country, as compiled by the editors of the school's newspaper with tips and strategies to help readers do the same there or elsewhereYOUR LIFE . . . IN 300 WORDS OR LESSIt's a daunting task. Even the most seasoned professionals find business school application essays to be among the hardest pieces they ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Management Myth: Why the Experts Keep Getting it Wrong

    Debunking Modern Business Philosophy

    A brilliant, not-to-be missed account of the reasons why management thinks the way it does—and why they are flawed.If CEOS, consultants, top managers, and other financial wizards are so smart, how come they screw up so badly? Why is there no correlation whatsoever between a business school education and success in business? Why might you be better off studying something as irrelevant as—philosophy ... Read more

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  • Leaders

    The Strategies for Taking Charge

    Series series Collins Business Essentials
    "An insightful book that should be read by every manager aspiring to be a true leader. . . . One of the most important books of its type" ( Chicago Tribune).In this illuminating study of corporate America's most critical issue—leadership—world-renowned leadership guru Warren Bennis and his co-author Burt Nanus reveal the four key principles every manager should know: Attention Through Vision, ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Find Fulfilling Work

    Series series The School of Life
    A practical and inspirational guide to examining your career and deciding whether it truly makes you happy—this book will show you the steps it takes to find a job that truly makes you thrive.The desire for fulfilling work is one of the great aspirations of our age. This book reveals explores the competing claims we face for money, status, and meaning in our lives. Drawing on wisdom from a variety ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Content Machine

    Towards a Theory of Publishing from the Printing Press to the Digital Network

    Series series Anthem Publishing Studies
    Publishing is in crisis. Publishing has always been in crisis, but today’s version, fuelled by the digital boom, has some frightening symptoms. Trade publishers see their mid-lists hollowed, academic customers face budgetary pressures from higher education spending cuts, and educational publishers encounter increased competition across their markets. But over the centuries, forced change has been ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Management

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Hendry ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    John Hendry, a leading management scholar, looks at the nature and practice of Management in this Very Short Introduction. Tracing the development of management over the last century, he looks not only at what managers do, but also provides an insight to modern management theory. He considers the influences of national and organizational culture, the relationship between power and domination, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD