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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Investing in People : Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives - Thryft
John W. Boudreau, Wayne F. Cascio  | Ft Pr

Investing in People : Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives

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For anyone looking to directly link HR strategies to a company's financial performance, "Investing in People" could be an insightful read. Wayne F. Cascio and John W. Boudreau have crafted a guide that illuminates how to substantiate the value of human resources initiatives with hard data. By using their LAMP methodology, you'll learn to quantify the often intangible human element of business, thereby making more informed decisions and proving the strategic worth of effective HR investments.
West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles - Thryft
Scott Snair | Sourcebooks

West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles

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If you're eager to lead with integrity and responsibility, this book can offer you a fresh perspective. West Point's rigorous values can provide a blueprint for solid leadership in any arena, and author Scott Snair adeptly translates military ethos into a civilian context. Walk away inspired to apply these time-honored values to your daily management challenges.
Group Genius - The Creative Power of Collaboration

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If you're intrigued by the magic that happens when minds come together, "Group Genius" is definitely up your alley. Sawyer dives deep into how collaboration kindles creative fires in ways solo ventures might not. It's a fresh take on innovation that could inspire you to seek out your own collective for creative endeavors.
Dream It, Do It, Live It : 9 Easy Steps To Making Things Happen For You - Thryft
Ciprian Adrian Rusen, Richard Newton  | Capstone

Dream It, Do It, Live It : 9 Easy Steps To Making Things Happen For You

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If you've ever felt stuck in the dream phase without seeing real-world progress, this book might become your go-to guide. "Dream It, Do It, Live It" breaks down the journey of turning dreams into tangible successes into a digestible nine-step process. Its practical advice is amplified by real-life success stories, making it relatable and motivating. When you're ready to move from ideation to action, this book offers the straightforward insights and structured approach you need.
Passion and Purpose: Stories from the Best and Brightest Young Business Leaders
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If you're eager to understand the zeitgeist of contemporary leadership, "Passion & Purpose" offers a raw glimpse into the minds of young visionaries tackling today's business complexities. It's a treasure trove of fresh perspectives that can inspire and guide your own career trajectory or entrepreneurial ventures.
Business Letters for Busy People - Thryft
Jim Dugger | Career Pr Inc

Business Letters for Busy People

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Whether you're just entering the workforce or are a seasoned professional, crafting effective business letters can be time-consuming. This book gives you a head start with ready-to-use templates that will make your correspondence quicker and more effective. You'll not only save time but also convey your messages with greater clarity and professionalism.
Supply Chain Science - Thryft
Wallace J. Hopp | Waveland Pr Inc

Supply Chain Science

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If navigating the complexities of supply chains seems daunting, "Supply Chain Science" can be your compass. Wallace J. Hopp makes the intricate world of supply chain management accessible with a blend of scientific approach and practical examples. You'll find it particularly helpful if you're a manager aiming to understand operational systems without getting bogged down by heavy math. Perfect for enhancing your strategic planning with grounded insights.
Development 101 - Building A Comprehensive Development Program On Biblical Values - Thryft

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Development 101 offers a unique approach to fundraising that integrates faith-based principles and techniques to guide non-profits in building lasting relationships with their donors. With practical tools and examples, this book provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help development staff and executives create and implement a well-informed and robust fundraising strategy. It is ideal for those seeking to establish a Biblically-based foundation for their development program or gain a stronger understanding of their organization’s development strategy.
The One Minute Sales Person - The Quickest Way To Sell People On Yourself, Your Services, Products, Or Ideas--At Work And In Life - Thryft

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If selling feels like a chore to you, then "The One Minute Sales Person" could change your perspective. Spencer Johnson distills selling down to its essence, promising a less stressful, more successful life both at work and outside it. Imagine enjoying the selling process because you've mastered the art of it so thoroughly, it becomes second nature. This book is for anyone who wants to improve their sales skills quickly, with methods that have stood the test of time.
What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation

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Immerse yourself in Gary Hamel's vibrant roadmap to organizational success amidst a turbulent business landscape. "What Matters Now" is beyond conventional—it challenges you to dismantle old capitalism paradigms in favor of creativity and adaptability. Ideal for forward-thinkers looking to lead with vigour and reinvent the workplace, it's a catalyst for transformation in an age of continuous, and often daunting, innovation.
Payback: Reaping the Rewards of Innovation
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Payback isn't just a book—it's an innovation ally. If you're constantly juggling the risks and rewards that come with pushing new ideas to the forefront, Andrew and Sirkin offer a lifeline. Their 'cash curve' concept will help you gauge and manage your investments in innovation more effectively, promising a practical route to your company's success without the common pitfalls.
Value Migration: How to Think Several Moves Ahead of the Competition - Thryft
Adrian J. Slywotzky | Harvard Business Review Press

Value Migration: How to Think Several Moves Ahead of the Competition

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According to Slywotzky, "value migration" is the flow of economic and shareholder value away from an increasingly outmoded business design toward others that are better equipped to create utility for customers and profit for the company. This book describes the skills that managers will need to identify value shifts in their own industries and to craft the key moves that will determine their ability to achieve and sustain value growth. "A strategy guide that will show you why businesses rise and fall, and how to profit at each phase of a market's life cycle".--Success "[Slywotzky's] far-sighted new book...is likely to shake up the way executives look at their priorities".--Journal of Business Strategy
The Talent Masters : Why Smart Leaders Put People Before Numbers - Thryft
Bill Conaty, Ram Charan  | Random House Business Books

The Talent Masters : Why Smart Leaders Put People Before Numbers

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The Talent Masters is a must-read for business leaders who want to build a sustainable talent pipeline. Written by Bill Conaty, one of the key drivers behind GE's renowned talent management apparatus, and Ram Charan, a legendary business advisor, this book lays out a clear blueprint for nurturing leadership talent at all levels of an organization. It emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking and investing in people over short-term financial gains, and provides practical tools and guidelines for assessing and improving your company's talent management capabilities. Users will appreciate the authors' deep expertise and real-world examples, and come away with a clear understanding of why talent management is critical to the success of any business.
Flawless Execution - Thryft
James D. Murphy | Harper Business

Flawless Execution

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Flawless Execution could be a great read for professionals who aspire to improve their business operations and achieve consistent results. This book offers a unique military-style approach to performance excellence that can help businesses reduce their mistake rate, minimize losses, and improve their overall success. The book is written by a former F-15 fighter pilot who has successfully translated military strategies into business techniques. It's an insightful, informative book that can inspire professionals to focus on meticulous planning, execution, and feedback in order to achieve their desired business outcomes.
Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science
Michael Pidd | Wiley

Tools for Thinking - Modelling in Management Science

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If you're navigating the complexities of management science, "Tools For Thinking" could offer you a fresh perspective. This book isn't about throwing equations at you; it's about modeling as a discipline that combines the structured with the intuitive. It's the kind of read that might change the way you approach problem-solving in business, by appreciating both the rigor of hard data and the flexibility of softer, strategic thinking.
The On-Time, On-Target Manager: How a "Last-Minute Manager" Conquered Procrastination
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If deadlines stress you out or you're drowning in to-do lists, this book could be a game-changer. Ken Blanchard offers direct, easy-to-implement advice to help you tackle procrastination—a career stalling habit you didn't even know needed addressing. Dive into Bob's transformation, and you might just find your own path to becoming an on-time professional.
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Thryft
Verne Harnish | Selectbooks

Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm

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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.
Marketing Management - Thryft
Kevin Lane Keller, Ang Swee Hoon, Philip Kotler  | Pearson Education

Marketing Management

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If you're diving into the vast world of marketing, especially within the colorful and diverse landscapes of Asia, this book is your compass. Kotler's revered approach is tailored here with relevant case studies that resonate with the dynamic Asian market. It's not just a read; it's a practical toolkit that evolves with the realities of the market, making sure you stay sharp and informed in an arena that never stops changing.
The Event Marketing Handbook : Beyond Logistics and Planning - Thryft
Allison Saget, Peter Vessenes  | Kaplan Publishing

The Event Marketing Handbook : Beyond Logistics and Planning

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The Event Marketing Handbook is an A-to-Z guide to help marketers drive results through integrated marketing activities, packed with case studies, planning templates, and sample time frames. This book offers an end-to-end process, from planning through measurement, and highlights the importance of a great BLT (Brand recognition, Lead generation, and Thought leadership) in achieving business objectives and sales goals. It also provides cautionary advice to avoid pitfalls and problems, and valuable tricks of the trade from industry insiders. Recommended for marketers who want to think strategically, remember the fundamentals, plan carefully and achieve results.
Confronting Reality : Master the New Model for Success - Thryft
Ram Charan,Larry Bossidy,Ram Charan,Larry Bossidy, | Cornerstone

Confronting Reality : Master the New Model for Success

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This book could be a good read for business professionals who are looking for real-world solutions to tackle the fundamental issues they face in their businesses. The book presents a practical and actionable approach to understand external factors, build a strategic plan, align rewards with performance, and reposition a business for success. Users may appreciate how the authors provide step-by-step guidance to confront the reality of the business world and offer invaluable advice to create a solid foundation for future prosperity.
Chemical Process Safety : Fundamentals with Applications - Thryft
Joseph F. Louvar, Daniel A. Crowl  | Pearson College Div

Chemical Process Safety : Fundamentals with Applications

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Chemical Process Safety is an essential read for any professional seeking to improve their knowledge of chemical safety. The book provides both academic theory and practical industry experience, featuring case studies to bolster understanding. With coverage of everything from toxicology and industrial hygiene to explosion venting and government regulations, this book is an indispensable resource for chemical engineers and safety professionals. The included problem sets and solutions manual make this an ideal text for use in teaching graduate and senior undergraduate classes.
The Eventual Millionaire: How Anyone Can Be an Entrepreneur and Successfully Grow Their Startup - Thryft
Jaime Tardy, Dan Miller  | Wiley

The Eventual Millionaire: How Anyone Can Be an Entrepreneur and Successfully Grow Their Startup

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If you've ever felt the itch to break free from the 9-to-5 and pave your own way to financial freedom, "The Eventual Millionaire" provides more than just inspiration. It’s a practical blueprint, laden with real-world advice from those who have walked the walk. Jaime Tardy's book isn't just about getting rich; it's about building a meaningful life and business that leads to wealth. You'll find it both grounding and motivating, a guide to help you think like a millionaire while crafting a lifestyle you love.
Doing Business in China For Dummies - Thryft
Carson Block, Robert Collins  | For Dummies

Doing Business in China For Dummies

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"Doing Business in China For Dummies" is a helpful guide for anyone interested in conducting business in China. Written in plain English, it provides a comprehensive overview of the Chinese market and its bureaucracy, while also offering tips on language barriers, travel, and converting money. Readers will appreciate the navigational aids and cheat sheets, making it easy to find information quickly. The book also adds a touch of humor, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in expanding their business into China.
Competing on Internet Time: Lessons from Netscape and Its Battle with Microsoft

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If you're fascinated by the rapid-fire nature of tech business battles, this book is a treasure trove. Through the story of Netscape, "Competing On Internet Time" will show you how agility and smart strategy can turn the industry tide—even against giants like Microsoft. Its lessons are timeless for anyone interested in the strategies necessary for thriving in dynamic markets.
Six Capitals: The Revolution Capitalism Has to Have - or Can Accountants Save the Planet?

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If you're someone fascinated by the fusion of economy and ecology, "Six Capitals" might redefine the way you perceive capitalism's future. Jane Gleeson-White champions a revolutionary accounting system that could balance financial prosperity with environmental stewardship. By delving into this book, you'll explore the radical idea that accountants could be our planet's unexpected saviors, orchestrating a transition to a more sustainable world. It's an enlightening perspective that thoughtfully integrates intellectual, human, social, and natural wealth alongside traditional financial metrics.
Technology Business Management - The Four Value Conversations CIOs Must Have With Their Businesses - Thryft
Todd Tucker

Technology Business Management - The Four Value Conversations CIOs Must Have With Their Businesses

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This book is a must-read for CIOs who are struggling to demonstrate the value they deliver. It provides a practical framework called Technology Business Management that empowers decision-makers to make better choices and improve alignment between IT and business perspectives. By reading this book, you'll learn how to optimize infrastructure, rationalize portfolios, govern innovation investments, and improve enterprise agility. It offers valuable insights for CIOs looking to drive business success through IT optimization and innovation.
The New CIO Leader - Setting The Agenda And Delivering Results - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for ambitious CIOs who want to change the perception of their role within organizations. It provides a blueprint on how to bridge the gap between IT and the rest of the organization, transforming IT from a cost sink into a strategic advantage. With practical strategies and insights, this book empowers CIOs to take on a larger, more strategic role and make a significant impact in their organizations. Through the guidance of experienced authors, Marianne Broadbent and Ellen Kitzis, CIOs will learn how to set the agenda and deliver measurable results, positioning themselves as valuable strategic leaders.
The New IT: How Technology Leaders Are Enabling Business Strategy in the Digital Age

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If you're feeling the pressure of the digital age and its impact on business IT, "The New IT" could be the game-changer you need. Jill Dyché's approach isn't just theoretical; it's packed with case studies and actionable strategies that could help align your IT initiatives with your business goals. Reading this, you might just find the inspiration to reinvent your organization's IT landscape and secure a stronger role in your company's future trajectory.
Creative Intelligence: Discovering the Innovative Potential in Ourselves and Others

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If you've ever felt a tug towards doing things differently or a desire to unleash your innate creativity, "Creative Intelligence" might just be the guide you need. Alan J. Rowe offers not only a deep dive into understanding creativity but also practical steps to measure and foster it, both personally and professionally. The insights in this book can be the catalyst for a more innovative life and a more dynamic workplace. Rowe's systematic approach is already trusted by governments and organizations, suggesting that his methods have a track record of success worth considering.
Profit Patterns : 30 Ways to Capture Profit for Your Business - Thryft

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Profit Patterns is an ideal read for entrepreneurs, managers, and investors who want to keep up with the rapidly changing business world. Based on comprehensive research into over two hundred companies in forty industries, this book provides practical and strategic ideas, thirty patterns of moves and countermoves, as well as in-depth examples of how top-notch companies detected patterns in their industries and put them to work. It also has a workbook to help readers launch their own process of responding to change. Pick up Profit Patterns if you want to be ahead of the curve and avoid getting left behind.
Hostage at the Table : How Leaders Can Overcome Conflict, Influence Others, and Raise Performance - Thryft

Hostage at the Table : How Leaders Can Overcome Conflict, Influence Others, and Raise Performance

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Recommended for business leaders seeking to improve communication. This book offers valuable insights and techniques for negotiating and managing conflicts that can be applied to personal and professional relationships. Kohlrieser provides concrete examples and step-by-step guidance on how to approach difficult conversations and build trust, making this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their communication and leadership skills.
Everyday Engineering - Thryft
Ideo, Andrew K. Burroughs  | Chronicle Books

Everyday Engineering

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"Everyday Engineering" by IDEO can be a great read for individuals interested in design, creativity, and engineering. The book teaches readers to see the world through an engineer's perspective by analyzing the various structures and details present in our environment. The simple yet informative pictures used to illustrate how objects and environments behave over time make this book a captivating and educational read. Overall, this book has a unique and practical approach to understanding engineering, making it an excellent recommendation for anyone interested in design and engineering.
God Is My CEO: Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World
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If you're navigating the tricky waters of aligning your personal faith with professional responsibilities, "God Is My CEO" could be a lighthouse for you. Larry Julian doesn't just preach from a pedestal; he dives into real stories of leaders who've been in your shoes. You'll find comfort and actionable advice in these pages, encouraging a harmony between the corner office and your core values.
Management in 10 Words
Terry Leahy | Crown Business

Management in 10 Words

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of management from a practitioner's perspective, Terry Leahy's journey with Tesco offers valuable real-world insights. The book encapsulates his experiences and strategies into ten core principles, making it an essential read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs who want to learn from one of retail's most triumphant stories.
Consumer Behavior - Thryft
Leon G. Schiffman, Leslie Lazar Kanuk  | Pearson Higher Education

Consumer Behavior

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Consumer Behavior is a must-read for marketers and business owners looking to understand the intricacies of consumers' buying habits. The book delves deep into the psychology of consumers, explaining why and how they make purchasing decisions. Through real-life examples and case studies, the authors provide valuable insights and strategies for businesses to effectively target and engage their audience.
Plant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers - Thryft
Klaus D. Timmerhaus, Max Stone Peters  | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Plant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers

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This book could be a good read for chemical engineering students who are interested in learning how to apply design and economic theories to real-world processes. The book provides practical examples and up-to-date cost data, making it useful for students who want to learn about cost estimating and how to use computer technology. It also emphasizes the importance of safety and environmental considerations, making it relevant to students who want to learn about sustainable practices in the chemical engineering field.
The New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly
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If keeping up with marketing’s digital revolution feels overwhelming, this book acts as your compass. It's ideal for entrepreneurs and marketers who want to speak directly to their customers without the hefty price tag of traditional marketing. David Meerman Scott, a seasoned marketing strategist, gives you a roadmap full of real-world examples, ensuring you stay current with the latest social media and content marketing trends. This is a must-read to craft impactful, cost-effective campaigns and harness the full potential of digital platforms.
Harvard Business Review on Leadership
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John P. Kotter | Harvard Business Press

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As you climb the ladder or start leading teams, "Harvard Business Review on Leadership" offers a diverse set of perspectives that challenge the status quo of leadership. It's like a masterclass from influential thinkers who've shifted the way we see management roles. Not only could it refine your leadership style, but it could also spark ideas for driving your team or company forward.
The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio
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Imagine feeling confident about your investment choices, navigating the market with a stronger foundation. 'The Four Pillars of Investing' is your roadmap to building that foundation. It's written to offer clarity in the complexity of the market, helping you understand not just the 'how' but also the 'why' behind successful investing, all distilled into four core principles. It's a favorite among both beginners and seasoned investors for its relatable guidance and practical wisdom.
The Power Principle: Influence With Honor
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If you're looking to inspire people genuinely, "The Power Principle" can be your guide. Blaine Lee offers insights that go beyond traditional persuasion tactics, focusing on leading with honor instead of fear. Picking up this book means you're ready to elevate your ability to influence others by rooting your approach in respect for their autonomy. It's insightful for anyone looking to create deeper connections and lead in a more meaningful way.
Management Information Systems : Global Edition - Thryft
Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon  | Pearson

Management Information Systems : Global Edition

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If you're navigating the intersection of technology and business, this book could be your guide. The authors, Laudon and Laudon, have tailored their comprehensive text not just to explain, but to engage you with interactive examples. Their focus on the latest technologies and their impact on business models ensures the content remains relevant, clear, and insightful for decisions you'll make in the business world.
Essentials of Human Resource Management - Thryft

Essentials of Human Resource Management

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The Essentials of Human Resource Management is a comprehensive and informative guide, perfect for those looking to improve their HRM skills. The book covers a wide variety of topics in a concise and easy-to-understand manner, including strategic planning, recruitment and selection, training and development, compensation and benefits, and employee relations. The author offers practical insights and real-life examples that make this book an engaging and rich resource. Overall, this book is highly recommended for students, executives and anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in human resource management.
The Road to Reinvention					How to Drive Disruption and Accelerate Transformation - Thryft
Josh Linkner | Jossey-bass

The Road to Reinvention How to Drive Disruption and Accelerate Transformation

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If you feel stuck, whether in your career or at the helm of a business, "The Road to Reinvention" might just be the roadmap you need. Josh Linkner delivers not only the "why" but the "how" of staying ahead in an ever-changing world. He wraps practical advice with the truly inspiring comeback story of Detroit, showing that reinvention isn't just necessary; it's possible, no matter how tough things get.
Ise Operations Management in the Supply Chain: Decisions & Cases

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This book dives deep into the intricacies of operations management with a clear lens on the supply chain. It's a perfect fit for professionals and students keen on understanding the decisions and challenges that shape a modern supply chain. Through case studies, you'll gain practical insights that can be applied to real-world scenarios, making this an invaluable resource for your career or studies in this dynamic field.
Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business - Thryft
Laura L. Brooks, Richard Owen  | Jossey-bass

Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business

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Answering The Ultimate Question is recommended for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to gain customer loyalty by understanding their needs better. This book provides a thorough explanation of the Net Promoter Score and its significance in business success, along with numerous real case studies. It highlights the comparative advantage of Net Promoter Score over other conventional methods for measuring customer satisfaction.
If it Ain't Broke ... Break it! - Thryft
Robert J. Kriegel, Louis Palter  | Business Plus

If it Ain't Broke ... Break it!

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This book is a must-read for any IT leader looking to leverage the power of mobile technologies. With real-world case studies and proven best practices, Dirk Nicol provides the guidance needed to successfully navigate the complex world of mobile strategy. From understanding consumerized IT to managing security threats, this book covers it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your business and stay ahead of the competition.

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