Business strategy Books

Eat Your Cake Too!: A Step-By Step Handbook For Creating, Starting, and Operating A Successful Side Business is the key needed to transform a life of quiet frustration due to inability to move ahead financially into a life of greater independence,...

Addresses contemporary developments in Industry 5.0 and its role in business and management, discussing emerging digitalization and its significance and challenges in business, entrepreneurship, and management. Presents views and concepts on advancements...

Leadership in the AI Age: Reclaiming the Human Edge in a Machine-Driven World By Leticia LilleströmIn a world driven by data, automation, and artificial intelligence, the true competitive edge is not speed or scale - it's humanity.Leadership in the AI...

This book bridges the gap between theoretical mathematics and practical applications in AI. Whether you're aiming to develop practical skills for AI projects, advance to emerging trends in deep learning, or lay a strong foundation for future studies,...

In an increasingly fast moving business world, success depends not just on having great ideas, but on the strategy behind turning them into reality. In an environment marked by fierce competition, shifting consumer behavior, and ever evolving technology,...

This book provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by businesses striving for survival during the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents the grave issues encountered during the pandemic, highlighting the threats and the strategies adopted to seize...

This book explores the pervasive nature of socially responsible behavior, which has evolved beyond Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to become an integral part of all organizational activities and investments. It presents how socially responsible...

Your business isn't broken. It's just not built to scale.If you're still the most capable person in your company, you're the bottleneck. The Apple Effect gives you the playbook to fix that.Built for founders, CEOs, and operators scaling service-based or...

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations increasingly turn to artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to streamline operations, enhance decision-making processes, and elevate employee experiences. Therefore, AI has the potential to...

Self-service technologies (SSTs) have practical applications across various industries, improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. In retail, self-checkout kiosks and mobile payment apps streamline the purchasing process, reducing...

In an era where talent drives organizational success, effectively managing the workforce has become increasingly complex and vital. The shift toward data-driven strategies empowers business to better understand employee needs, predict workforce trends,...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a significant influence for many fields. Particularly in the fields of business, AI is driving informative business strategies and enhancing its decision-making processes. Additionally, AI can be leveraged to...

Your Startup Needs Sales to Survive and Thrive. This is Your Playbook.Forget complex theories designed for giant corporations. Revenue Rising is a lean, mean, actionable guide laser-focused on what early-stage founders and sales teams actually need to...

This book aims to empower healthcare professionals by providing them with knowledge across various aspects of AI/ML, enabling them to realize positive, lasting business value from AI and ML initiatives. The book draws upon my experience of working in...

?Larraine Segil provided valuable, insightful, and solid ideas by presenting useful diagnostic methods, ideas, tools, and key points for successful alliance development, an essential tool in business survival.? ?Ron Khormaei, Ph.D., Section Manager...

This book is a graduate study research project and for those who have the roles and responsibilities in strategy development, formulation and implementation in their organizations. The content of the book includes definitions of strategy,...

This book links game theory to business ethics by applying the classic Four Temperaments approach to a wide range of moral emotions, and offers academics and students of game theory a perspective that covers social preferences in a nontraditional way.

This work offers a psychodynamic insight into Thanatic behaviours and considers the implications for organizational studies. To further inform organizational leadership theory and praxis there is a requirement to uncover the origins of these destructive...

Debate about organization and workplace learning has now moved on from viewing learning as a way of fostering control, to paving the way for viewing learning, working and living in the context of organizational complexity. The book suggests that by...

A lack of adequate and timely IT involvement in the merger and acquisition process costs companies millions of pounds every year. This book addresses and answers topical questions such as: What should your company be doing about IT when considering a...

In this book leading scholars debate current issues and shed light on future prospects in the field of Knowledge Management. It presents new perspectives on knowledge and learning, including modes of knowing in practice, transactive knowledge systems,...

Repositioning Organization Theory studies the political positioning of organization theory. The book argues that there are two main projects in organization theory: the hegemonic project of positioning and postmodern project of depositioning. To critique...

There is a feeling that Asia is at a crossroad, and is facing a new crisis. The earlier crisis of 1997/98 showed that effective systems were missing. Afterwards governments, foreign investors and foreign managers initiated more holistic infrastructures,...

Profiling Smart Development: A thorough comparative empirical review of real and best e-Development policies and practices towards the Knowledge Economy. Based on the analysis of policies, practices and empirical development case studies, this book...

The economy has hit a soft patch.' - US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, reacting to the weak US job growth in June 2004 Mats Larsson: 'No, the economy is closing in on the limits of business development and economic growth and we are starting to...

Work Identity at the End of the Line? tells the story of workplace culture and identity in the railway industry before during and after privatization in the mid-1990s. It combines rich interview material from workers and managers involved in the...

What contribution can industry make to environmental protection? One corporate function has so far remained outside academic limelight, namely purchasing and supply chain management. This book seeks to redress the balance by putting forward a theory that...

In this book, the authors bring together the extant research evidence on occupational violence and bullying, estimate the costs to organizations and the community at large, examine the overlaps between manifestation in the broader community and the...

The organization, processing and representation of knowledge becomes increasingly important in all scientific and business contexts. This book focuses on qualitative methods for knowledge organization and their contributions to knowledge-based issues of...

Drawing together an international group of scholars, this book provides fresh and provocative perspectives on boundaries in organizations. The emergence, management and transformation of organizational boundaries is intrinsic to modern organization and...

Based on a study of residential estate agents, comprising one of the most sophisticated datasets ever gathered in the field of managerial and organizational cognition to date, this book provides strong supporting evidence for a number of key theoretical...

This book highlights the role that national culture plays in shaping the emergent relationship between IT and organisations. It also shows the mechanisms through which national culture influences IT use. Although a number of studies have investigated...

This book presents more than four decades of research in international business at the Department of Business Studies, Uppsala University. Gradually, this research has been recognized as 'The Uppsala School'. The work in Uppsala over the years reflects a...

 The case studies in Rethinking Interviewing and Personnel Selection find support for Herriot (1993, 2003) and Fletcher's (1997, 2003) claims that the selection interview is a social process which may gain from a degree of semi-structured...

How can managers analyze their current and future business strategies? This textbook introduces the fields of business analysis and strategic management to provide students with an understanding of the key questions that need to be asked to understand an...

This practical guide to understanding how regulators build insight and form judgements will help organisations to develop their strategy and approach to engagement and to improve their regulatory outcomes.From robot-assisted surgery and advances in stem...