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  • The Knowing-Doing Gap

    How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action

    Why are there so many gaps between what firms know they should do and what they actually do? Why do so many companies fail to implement the experience and insight they've worked so hard to acquire? The Knowing-Doing Gap is the first book to confront the challenge of turning knowledge about how to improve performance into actions that produce measurable results. Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leadership BS

    Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time

    Finalist for the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the YearBest business book of the week from Inc.comThe author of Power, Stanford business school professor, and a leading management thinker offers a hard-hitting dissection of the leadership industry and ways to make workplaces and careers work better.The leadership enterprise is enormous, with billions of dollars, thousands of ... Read more

    Was $18.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • Power

    Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't

    “Pfeffer [blends] academic rigor and practical genius into wonderfully readable text. The leading thinker on the topic of power, Pfeffer here distills his wisdom into an indispensable guide.” —Jim Collins, author of New York Times bestselling author Good to Great and How the Mighty FallSome people have it, and others don’t. Jeffrey Pfeffer explores why, in Power.One of the greatest minds in ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense

    Profiting from Evidence-based Management

    The best organizations have the best talent. . . Financial incentives drive company performance. . . Firms must change or die. Popular axioms like these drive business decisions every day. Yet too much common management wisdom” isn’t wise at all-but, instead, flawed knowledge based on best practices” that are actually poor, incomplete, or outright obsolete. Worse, legions of managers use this ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 7 Rules of Power

    Surprising--but True--Advice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your Career

    If you want to "change lives, change organizations, change the world," the Stanford business school’s motto, you need power.Is power the last dirty secret or the secret to success? Both. While power carries some negative connotations, power is a tool that can be used for good or evil. Don’t blame the tool for how some people used it.If fully understood and harnessed effectively, power skills and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Managing With Power

    Politics and Influence in Organizations

    Although much as been written about how to make better decisions, a decision by itself changes nothing. The big problem facing managers and their organizations today is one of implementation--how to get things done in a timely and effective way. Problems of implementation are really issues of how to influence behavior, change the course of events, overcome resistance, and get people to do things ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Were They Thinking?

    Unconventional Wisdom About Management

    Every day companies and their leaders fail to capitalize on opportunities because they misunderstand the real sources of business success.Based on his popular column in Business 2.0, Jeffrey Pfeffer delivers wise and timely business commentary that challenges conventional wisdom while providing data and insights to help companies make smarter decisions. The book contains a series of short chapters ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • People are the Name of the Game

    How to be More Successful in Your Career--and Life

    Everyone knows that networking is important for business success, but few people do it adequately or effectively. That is because people sometimes see networking as an odious task, as something that they are not good at doing, and as not being authentic. So there is a dilemma--on the one hand, people know that relationships matter--research shows that network skills are crucially important for ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dying for a Paycheck

    How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It

    In one survey, 61 percent of employees said that workplace stress had made them sick and 7 percent said they had actually been hospitalized. Job stress costs US employers more than $300 billion annually and may cause 120,000 excess deaths each year. In China, 1 million people a year may be dying from overwork. People are literally dying for a paycheck. And it needs to stop.In this timely, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • New Directions for Organization Theory

    Problems and Prospects

    In New Directions for Organization Theory, Jeffrey Pfeffer offers a comprehensive analysis and overview of the field of organization theory and its research literature. This work traces the evolution of organization studies, particularly its more recent history, and highlights the principle concepts and controversies characterizing the study of organizations. Pfeffer argues that the world of ... Read more

    $127.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Power

    Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't

    Narrated by Rick Adamson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    “Pfeffer [blends] academic rigor and practical genius into wonderfully readable text. The leading thinker on the topic of power, Pfeffer here distills his wisdom into an indispensable guide.” —Jim Collins, author of New York Times bestselling author Good to Great and How the Mighty FallSome people have it, and others don’t. Jeffrey Pfeffer explores why, in Power.One of the greatest minds in ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Leadership BS

    Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time

    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 51 min

    Finalist for the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the YearBest business book of the week from Inc.comThe author of Power, Stanford business school professor, and a leading management thinker offers a hard-hitting dissection of the leadership industry and ways to make workplaces and careers work better.The leadership enterprise is enormous, with billions of dollars, thousands of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD