Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Thinking In Time

The Uses Of History For Decision Makers

by Richard E. Neustadt ...

“A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead to better decisions—in business as well as in government” (BusinessWeek).Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day management of governmental and corporate affairs to avoid costly blunders. “An illuminating guide to the use and abuse of ... Read more

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“A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead to better decisions—in business as well as in government” (BusinessWeek).Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day management of governmental and corporate affairs to avoid costly blunders. “An illuminating guide to the use and abuse of
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推力：每個人都可以影響別人、改善決策，做人生的選擇設計師【終極增訂版】

Nudge: The Final Edition

by 理查．塞勒, Richard H. Thaler, 凱斯．桑思坦, Cass R. Sunstein ...

Translated by 張美惠 ...

最經典的行為經濟學鉅作，增量50％全新內容諾貝爾經濟學獎得主理查．塞勒╳《雜訊》共同作者凱斯．桑思坦★全球暢銷逾200萬本★兩位作者親自修訂全書，新增新冠疫情、智慧揭露、淤泥效應、內容篩選等主題★《紐約時報》暢銷書、《經濟學人》年度選書、《金融時報》年度選書✦《快思慢想》作者康納曼盛讚：「很少有書能夠改變全世界，但《推力》做到了。終極增訂版太棒了：有趣、有用、有智慧。」✦《逆思維》作者亞當．格蘭特力薦：「這是使用行為科學指導決策和政策的黃金標準，終極增訂版甚至比初版更好。」輕輕一推就能改變人心的神奇力量！說服不必聲嘶力竭，改革無須劍拔弩張。所有工作者、教師與父母都需要的一本書！生活很忙、時間很少、選擇很多，但我們做的決定常常不太高明。善用推力，結果將大不相同。《推力》出版十多年以來，全球暢銷逾200萬冊，並為這個世界帶來數不盡的改變。如今，兩位作者從頭到尾修訂了《推... ... Read more

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最經典的行為經濟學鉅作，增量50％全新內容諾貝爾經濟學獎得主理查．塞勒╳《雜訊》共同作者凱斯．桑思坦★全球暢銷逾200萬本★兩位作者親自修訂全書，新增新冠疫情、智慧揭露、淤泥效應、內容篩選等主題★《紐約時報》暢銷書、《經濟學人》年度選書、《金融時報》年度選書✦《快思慢想》作者康納曼盛讚：「很少有書能夠改變全世界，但《推力》做到了。終極增訂版太棒了：有趣、有用、有智慧。」✦《逆思維》作者亞當．格蘭特力薦：「這是使用行為科學指導決策和政策的黃金標準，終極增訂版甚至比初版更好。」輕輕一推就能改變人心的神奇力量！說服不必聲嘶力竭，改革無須劍拔弩張。所有工作者、教師與父母都需要的一本書！生活很忙、時間很少、選擇很多，但我們做的決定常常不太高明。善用推力，結果將大不相同。《推力》出版十多年以來，全球暢銷逾200萬冊，並為這個世界帶來數不盡的改變。如今，兩位作者從頭到尾修訂了《推...
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The Prepared Leader

Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before

by Erika H. James, Lynn Perry Wooten ...

The next crisis might be here now, or it might be around the corner. In The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before, two history-making experts in crisis leadership—James, dean of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Wooten, president of Simmons University—forcefully argue that the time to prepare is always.In no other time in recent history have ... Read more

$13.99 USD

The next crisis might be here now, or it might be around the corner. In The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before, two history-making experts in crisis leadership—James, dean of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Wooten, president of Simmons University—forcefully argue that the time to prepare is always.In no other time in recent history have
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PMP Prep Last Minute

Quick Reference Guide for PMP

by Mufaddal Khandwala ...

A Quick Reference Guide for the PMP Exam which helps the aspirants in recalling the contents & context quickly by providing short notes on the topics. Hence before the main exam and the Preparatory exams you just need to glance through this guide and get ready for the exam. This book can be used in conjunction with other revered PMP books. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

A Quick Reference Guide for the PMP Exam which helps the aspirants in recalling the contents & context quickly by providing short notes on the topics. Hence before the main exam and the Preparatory exams you just need to glance through this guide and get ready for the exam. This book can be used in conjunction with other revered PMP books.
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Job Moves

9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career

by Ethan Bernstein, Michael B. Horn, Bob Moesta ...

A USA Today Bestseller“The ultimate guide to changing jobs and advancing your career." —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential, and host of the TED podcast WorkLifeThree innovators offer a road-tested framework for career development that helps anyone make real progress on their path when they switch jobs.Each year, an estimat... ... Read more

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A USA Today Bestseller“The ultimate guide to changing jobs and advancing your career." —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential, and host of the TED podcast WorkLifeThree innovators offer a road-tested framework for career development that helps anyone make real progress on their path when they switch jobs.Each year, an estimat...
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Badass Intuition

The Art of Mastering Quick Powerful Decisions

by Dana Pharant ...

When has your intuition ever been wrong? I am going to bet the answer would be never. If you had a friend who was right 100% of the time, would you consult them for every decision? You have that ability at your fingertips and it is time for you to master the art of using this powerful tool.This concise book will walk you through a 6-week Bootcamp that will radically change how you run your ... Read more

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When has your intuition ever been wrong? I am going to bet the answer would be never. If you had a friend who was right 100% of the time, would you consult them for every decision? You have that ability at your fingertips and it is time for you to master the art of using this powerful tool.This concise book will walk you through a 6-week Bootcamp that will radically change how you run your
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Making the Case

How to Advocate for Yourself in Work and Life

by Kimberly Guilfoyle ...

$6.99 USD
There's Got to Be a Better Way

How to Deliver Results and Get Rid of the Stuff That Gets in the Way of Real Work

by Nelson P. Repenning, Donald C. Kieffer ...

“The most useful book on creating enduring organizational change I have ever read” (Robert Sutton, author of The No Asshole Rule)Named a Best Book of the Year by Behavioral Scientist and Next Big Idea ClubThe chaos of everyday business forces people into an exhausting, ineffective, seemingly never-ending cycle of work-arounds, firefighting, and Whac-a-Mole. The irritatingly urgent crowds out the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

“The most useful book on creating enduring organizational change I have ever read” (Robert Sutton, author of The No Asshole Rule)Named a Best Book of the Year by Behavioral Scientist and Next Big Idea ClubThe chaos of everyday business forces people into an exhausting, ineffective, seemingly never-ending cycle of work-arounds, firefighting, and Whac-a-Mole. The irritatingly urgent crowds out the
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HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers (HBR Guide Series)

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get started?Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the ... Read more

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Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How do you get started?Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the
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Start, Stay, or Leave

The Art of Decision Making

by Trey Gowdy ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The Fox News host and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Doesn’t Hurt to Ask shares his trusted framework for decision making, telling the story of his life through the choices he’s made using this revolutionary method.“The best guide I’ve read to help people analyze, make, and own their decisions . . . Make a great decision and read this book.”—Dana Perino, Fox ... Read more

$7.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The Fox News host and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Doesn’t Hurt to Ask shares his trusted framework for decision making, telling the story of his life through the choices he’s made using this revolutionary method.“The best guide I’ve read to help people analyze, make, and own their decisions . . . Make a great decision and read this book.”—Dana Perino, Fox
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

An Illustrated Leadership Fable

by Patrick M. Lencioni ...

The blockbuster bestseller now in a manga edition--fully illustrated and fun to read!Beautifully illustrated by Kensuke Okabayashi, this enthralling edition of Patrick Lencioni's massive bestseller gives readers a new format in which to understand the fascinating, complex world of teams. Kathryn Petersen, Decision Tech's CEO, faces the ultimate leadership crisis: Uniting a team in such disarray ... Read more

$17.00 USD

The blockbuster bestseller now in a manga edition--fully illustrated and fun to read!Beautifully illustrated by Kensuke Okabayashi, this enthralling edition of Patrick Lencioni's massive bestseller gives readers a new format in which to understand the fascinating, complex world of teams. Kathryn Petersen, Decision Tech's CEO, faces the ultimate leadership crisis: Uniting a team in such disarray
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How to be Creative - A Passport to Creativity

by Peter Harris ...

This 'passport to creativity' is a short illustrated guide to creating entirely new things, making creative improvements to anything, and solving all kinds of problems. It uses the 'IdeaTree', a five-part colour-coded diagram of process which enables all stages to be clearly visualised - and applied.The IdeaTree diagram is based on the process philosophy developed by Peter Harris in his MA thesis ... Read more

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This 'passport to creativity' is a short illustrated guide to creating entirely new things, making creative improvements to anything, and solving all kinds of problems. It uses the 'IdeaTree', a five-part colour-coded diagram of process which enables all stages to be clearly visualised - and applied.The IdeaTree diagram is based on the process philosophy developed by Peter Harris in his MA thesis
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Ideaflow

The Only Business Metric That Matters

by Jeremy Utley, Perry Klebahn ...

“Teams succeed to the degree that there is a free flow of ideas. Read this book to learn how to bring out the best in others—and in yourself.” —Scott Galloway, bestselling author of The Four and *Post CoronaIdeaflow: the number of ideas you or your team can generate in a set amount of time*We all want great ideas, but few actually understand how they’re born. Innovation doesn’t come from a sprint ... Read more

$14.99 USD

“Teams succeed to the degree that there is a free flow of ideas. Read this book to learn how to bring out the best in others—and in yourself.” —Scott Galloway, bestselling author of The Four and *Post CoronaIdeaflow: the number of ideas you or your team can generate in a set amount of time*We all want great ideas, but few actually understand how they’re born. Innovation doesn’t come from a sprint
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Out of the Crisis, reissue

by W. Edwards Deming ...

The classic and deeply influential work on business management, leadership, problem solving, and quality control—based on Denning’s famous 14 Points for Management.Now reissued for the managers and leaders of today!Translated into 12 languages and continuously in print since its original publication in 1982, this highly influential framework presents the foundations for a completely ... Read more

$25.99 USD

The classic and deeply influential work on business management, leadership, problem solving, and quality control—based on Denning’s famous 14 Points for Management.Now reissued for the managers and leaders of today!Translated into 12 languages and continuously in print since its original publication in 1982, this highly influential framework presents the foundations for a completely
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Creative Acts for Curious People

How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways

by Sarah Stein Greenberg, Stanford d.school ...

Series series Stanford d.school Library
WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • “A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity, help solve problems, foster connection, and make our lives better.”—Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author and host of the Happier podcastIn an era of ambiguous, messy problems—as well as extraordinary opportunities ... Read more

$13.99 USD

WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • “A delightful, compelling book that offers a dazzling array of practical, thoughtful exercises designed to spark creativity, help solve problems, foster connection, and make our lives better.”—Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author and host of the Happier podcastIn an era of ambiguous, messy problems—as well as extraordinary opportunities
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Answering the Ultimate Question

How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business

by Richard Owen, Laura L. Brooks PhD ...

Fred Reichheld's 2006 book The Ultimate Question, that question being, "How likely is it that you would recommend this company to a friend or colleague?"-challenged the conventional wisdom of customer satisfaction programs. It coined the terms 'bad profits' and 'good profits' and pointed to a faster, much more accurate way of gauging customers' real loyalty to a company, introducing a quantitative ... Read more

$18.00 USD

Fred Reichheld's 2006 book The Ultimate Question, that question being, "How likely is it that you would recommend this company to a friend or colleague?"-challenged the conventional wisdom of customer satisfaction programs. It coined the terms 'bad profits' and 'good profits' and pointed to a faster, much more accurate way of gauging customers' real loyalty to a company, introducing a quantitative
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Meltdown

What Plane Crashes, Oil Spills, and Dumb Business Decisions Can Teach Us About How to Succeed at Work and at Home

by Chris Clearfield, András Tilcsik ...

**NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2018 BY THE FINANCIAL TIMESA groundbreaking take on how complexity causes failure in all kinds of modern systems--from social media to air travel--this practical and entertaining book reveals how we can prevent meltdowns in business and life"Endlessly fascinating, brimming with insight, and more fun than a book about failure has any right to be, Meltdown will transform how ... Read more

$14.99 USD

**NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2018 BY THE FINANCIAL TIMESA groundbreaking take on how complexity causes failure in all kinds of modern systems--from social media to air travel--this practical and entertaining book reveals how we can prevent meltdowns in business and life"Endlessly fascinating, brimming with insight, and more fun than a book about failure has any right to be, Meltdown will transform how
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Sfârșitul înseamnă un nou început

Adrian Niculescu

by Adrian Niculescu ...

Prin intermediul experiențelor vieții mele, vreau să îți arăt că și tu poți, cititorule, oricât ar fi de greu.Nu există scuze, nu există vinovați, totul ține doar de tine – și punct!Iubesc oamenii, iubesc România și cel mai mult îl iubesc pe Dumnezeu. Stabilește-ți o prioritate și trage cu toată ființa ta să o atingi, dar fă-o curat, fără să-i faci pe alți oameni să sufere; va fi greu, vei plânge, ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Prin intermediul experiențelor vieții mele, vreau să îți arăt că și tu poți, cititorule, oricât ar fi de greu.Nu există scuze, nu există vinovați, totul ține doar de tine – și punct!Iubesc oamenii, iubesc România și cel mai mult îl iubesc pe Dumnezeu. Stabilește-ți o prioritate și trage cu toată ființa ta să o atingi, dar fă-o curat, fără să-i faci pe alți oameni să sufere; va fi greu, vei plânge,
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Weird Ideas That Work

11 1/2 Practices for Promoting, Managing, and Sustaining Innovation

by Robert I. Sutton ...

A breakthrough in management thinking, “weird ideas” can help every organization achieve a balance between sustaining performance and fostering new ideas. To succeed, you need to be both conventional and counterintuitive.Creativity, new ideas, innovation—in any age they are keys to success. Yet, as Stanford professor Robert Sutton explains, the standard rules of business behavior and management ... Read more

$13.99 USD

A breakthrough in management thinking, “weird ideas” can help every organization achieve a balance between sustaining performance and fostering new ideas. To succeed, you need to be both conventional and counterintuitive.Creativity, new ideas, innovation—in any age they are keys to success. Yet, as Stanford professor Robert Sutton explains, the standard rules of business behavior and management
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Managing With Power

Politics and Influence in Organizations

by Jeffrey Pfeffer ...

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

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
Essentials of Supply Chain Management

by Michael H. Hugos ...

Fully revised and expanded, the Second Edition contains valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices. This handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in supply chain management."Michael Hugos presents the core concepts and techniques of supply chain management in a clear, ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Fully revised and expanded, the Second Edition contains valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices. This handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in supply chain management."Michael Hugos presents the core concepts and techniques of supply chain management in a clear,
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The Ostrich Paradox

Why We Underprepare for Disasters

by Robert Meyer, Howard Kunreuther ...

"The Ostrich Paradox boldly addresses a key question of our time: Why are we humans so poor at dealing with disastrous risks, and what can we humans do about it? It is a must-read for everyone who cares about risk."—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Thinking, Fast and SlowWe fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don't wear helmets. We fail ... Read more

$12.99 USD

"The Ostrich Paradox boldly addresses a key question of our time: Why are we humans so poor at dealing with disastrous risks, and what can we humans do about it? It is a must-read for everyone who cares about risk."—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Thinking, Fast and SlowWe fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don't wear helmets. We fail
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Optionality

How to Survive and Thrive in a Volatile World

by Richard Meadows ...

Not Sure What the Future Holds? No Problem.It's hard not to be worried about the future, especially if you just lost your job, are trying to plan your career, or are suddenly missing thousands of dollars from your retirement account.In Optionality, finance journalist Richard Meadows lays out a guide for not only becoming resilient to shocks, but positioning yourself to profit from an unpredictable ... Read more

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Not Sure What the Future Holds? No Problem.It's hard not to be worried about the future, especially if you just lost your job, are trying to plan your career, or are suddenly missing thousands of dollars from your retirement account.In Optionality, finance journalist Richard Meadows lays out a guide for not only becoming resilient to shocks, but positioning yourself to profit from an unpredictable
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Wiser

Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter

by Cass R. Sunstein, Reid Hastie ...

Why are group decisions so hard?Since the beginning of human history, people have made decisions in groups—first in families and villages, and now as part of companies, governments, school boards, religious organizations, or any one of countless other groups. And having more than one person to help decide is good because the group benefits from the collective knowledge of all of its members, and ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Why are group decisions so hard?Since the beginning of human history, people have made decisions in groups—first in families and villages, and now as part of companies, governments, school boards, religious organizations, or any one of countless other groups. And having more than one person to help decide is good because the group benefits from the collective knowledge of all of its members, and
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