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The Book of Five Rings (五輪書, Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around 1645. Many translations have been made, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than other martial artists and people across East Asia. For instance, some foreign business leaders find its discussion of conflict and taking the advantage to be relevant to their work in a business context....
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"Are you a high potential charting your course within your current organization, a leader trying to jumpstart innovative thinking in your company? Or are you ready to do something new? Consider this simple yet powerful idea: disruptive companies and ideas upend markets by doing something truly different - they see a need, an empty space waiting to be filled, and they dare to create something for which a market may not yet exist. An expert in...
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Get the Summary of Richard Rumelt's Good Strategy Bad Strategy in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Good Strategy Bad Strategy" by Richard Rumelt dissects the essence of true strategic thinking versus the pitfalls of bad strategy. The book illustrates effective strategy through historical and corporate examples, emphasizing the importance of a unified approach that aligns actions with clear objectives. Apple's resurgence...
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Ya eres directivo, '¡enhorabuena!', ¿sabes qué es ser directivo? ¿qué tienes que hacer cada día? ¿cómo se mide tu rendimiento? ¿y quién de dirige a ti? ¿y cómo se dirige a uno mismo? Es evidente: necesitas un método. Este es un libro para mejorar la productividad y la efectividad del directivo y que consiga mejorar la 'fabricación de beneficios' de su empresa. Un método para construir un sistema. El presente libro presenta un método...
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When Yellow Tail wines launched in 2001, they battled 6,500 other wineries for a share of the American market. By 2007, Yellow Tail sales in the United States exceeded the sales of all French wineries combined. How did this new business enter such a crowded market and succeed? If You're in a Dogfight, Become a Cat! explains how businesses such as Yellow Tail survive and thrive in industries embroiled in "dogfights," intense competition among established...
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As sure the sun will rise, the stock market will go up and down, housing prices will rise and fall, and jobs will come and go. Whether you are facing an uncertain economic future, affected by a downturn in the economy, or just seeking to supplement your existing income, Recession Proof Income-Cleaning Up in the Commercial Office Cleaning Business, is a must read for you.
You may ask yourself, why should I read this book? What makes the commercial...
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For the right people, family business is the best way to become wealthy, to cultivate human capacity, and to make an impact on the world. It can be incredibly satisfying, and at times, even fun to work with the ones whom you love the most. Rewarding, satisfying, and sometimes even fun. But not easy.
In Family Business Abundance you'll be introduced to successful multigenerational families, and a comprehensive management system you can employ to strengthen...
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IS YOUR BUSINESS STAGNATING? DO YOU WANT TO KICKSTART GROWTH? HERE IS THE ANSWER!
Every company has growing pains. When you are the owner or senior management of a small to medium-sized business, just running your business can keep you from focusing on its growth potential and taking the steps to get there. In Size Does Matter: Grow Your Business, Thinking Big, Rony Pawar takes you on a step-by-step journey to set your business up for success and...
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Make money from your business idea, inventions, products and brands. By making the right decisions at the right times you can turn your ideas into gold. This is a business book about all aspects of trademarks, copyright, employee fraud, protecting your inventions and technology and why it is so important to understand intellectual property and what it can do for your business. You'll learn:1. How to Spot it2. What it's worth3. When to share it4. How...
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Nothing has rocked the foundations of the world, including the business world, more than the COVID- 19 pandemic. As businesses struggle and often flounder to cope, many business leaders are wondering how to deal with the unpredictable. How do you plan for something you can't predict? Strategist Lance Mortlock says you can, and you should.
In this practical and accessible guide, Mortlock shows how scenario planning can identify risks and uncertainties,...
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Application of Lean principles to office processes is now established as an improvement method. However, it is tempting to take the approach that has been successful in the factory and apply it to the office without considering the nuances of this different setting. This book provides solutions to challenges such as:
• Lack alignment of strategy
• Understanding customer value as it applies to office processes
• Recognising personal benefit to...
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Everything happens for a reason, and the reason that everything that has happened to poor people, from their journey in Africa, to slavery in America, from the civil rights movement, to becoming the prisoners of poverty in the ghettos of America, is for all poor people to rise up, together, and claim their birthright, which is the birthright of every American. Just a tactful, judicious, carefully planned, intelligent, respectful, sophisticated, shrewd,...
14) Planeación y gestión estratégica de las organizaciones: conceptos, métodos y casos de aplicación
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Planeación y Gestión Estratégica de las Organizaciones: conceptos, métodos y casos de aplicación, pretende presentar de manera integrada, al alcance de personas sin experiencia en el tema, todos los componentes del direccionamiento estratégico de las organizaciones con el fin de dar respuesta a las preguntas fundamentales sobre los conceptos y los métodos.
En cada capítulo se hace la aplicación a una empresa pequeña, una institución universitaria,...
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As a top executive, you've almost certainly forged strategic alliances with other companies. Some of these deals have worked -- but many others have likely failed. In fact, companies worldwide launch more than two thousand strategic alliances every year, and more than half never deliver as promised.
In Strategic Alliances, Steve Steinhilber proves that, despite the odds, alliances are critical to the business strategy for companies competing globally:...
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Strategy is only as brilliant as its execution. Strategy execution is the last competitive advantage, and strength, speed and agility in execution are more important than a perfectly mapped-out strategy based on feasibility and predictability.
80% how-to with 50 innovation methods and new business models.
Strategy = Execution is for leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs who view strategy execution as their principal job instead of strategy definition....
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It's getting tougher to develop a winning formula in today's business world. Competition is fierce. Customers are demanding, fickle and unpredictable and employees are looking for insightful and caring leadership. In response, extreme energy in most organizations is spent on trying to develop the "perfect" strategy or Plan that, due to its superb strategic essence, is viewed by all as a "slam dunk" to succeed. Unfortunately, the Plan, regardless of...
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Summary of The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly | Includes Analysis Preview: The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future is Kevin Kelly's in-depth exploration of the imminent changes on the technological horizon that will ultimately impact all of humanity. Inevitability, in this context, is defined as a pattern that is unquestionably trending forward due to the ways in which technological developments favor certain...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview: #1 The author attended his first big investment conference and heard a prominent hedge fund manager predict that low-cost, systematic investment strategies would become available to the public. This would lead to a sea change in the investment management industry.
#2 The author was a finance rookie, and could not understand why experienced investors would not be excited...
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Planning Management provides readers with a concise and practical overview of planning management. Covering the fundamentals of planning, this book introduces the various aspects of planning management including plan analysis and evaluation, the steps involved in the planning process, strategic and tactical planning, long-term versus short-term planning, forecasting and trend analysis, SWOT analysis, contingency planning, and the effective use of...
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