Management of specific areas Books

This volume explores the role of the aesthetics of the synergy between humanism and AI on the level of institutions and organisations, influencing individuals' well-being.

This book discusses how artificial intelligence (AI), business intelligence (BI), and data-driven decision-making are transforming traditional business management practices, leading to unparalleled innovation and efficiency. It covers practical uses to...

Workforce Development for Global Manufacturing and Technology Transfer focuses on work-integrated education and training. It offers case studies from the manufacturing and technology sector and advocates for the integration of people, technology, and...

Drawing on 30 years of real-world experience and insights from a comprehensive study, Lindstrom explores how purpose impacts individuals, teams, and organizations, driving clarity, confidence, and commitment. She reveals how purpose can enhance...

Like a jar of rich, slow-simmered tomato paste-made with a time-tested system refined over generations - true business growth isn't just about working harder or scaling fast. The best results come from a foundation of values, wisdom, and continuous...

The Product DNA: Decoding the Essential Elements of Market-Winning Solutions is a powerful and insightful exploration of what separates thriving products from those that fail to gain traction. In today's competitive digital economy, success is not...

Reporting on cutting-edge research in production, distribution, and transportation, this book supplies the understanding needed to tackle key problems within the supply chain. Viewing the supply chain as an integrated process with regard to tactical and...

"Path to Employee Happiness: From Vision to Reality" by Marc Zirka is a thought-provoking guide that challenges conventional HR practices and reimagines the workplace as a space where employees are valued as contributors, not just resources. With...

This book provides a practical introduction to the application and implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in sales organizations. The author demonstrates how companies can generate a significant competitive advantage through the targeted use of...

Leadership Secrets is not your typical leadership book. It doesn't hand you theories-it gives you tools. Through unforgettable stories, practical strategies, and a fresh, authentic voice, Shawn Trautman reveals what separates forgettable managers...

For decades, companies have invested billions in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives-yet the results have fallen short. Why? Because diversity alone doesn't drive innovation or performance. It takes intentional leadership development,...

This book offers an exploration of the continuous training of individuals, a subject crucial to business competitiveness and societal progress in today's rapidly changing world. It examines how lifelong learning helps workers adapt their skills to meet...

Agility, sustainability, and business value have become crucial in the ever-changing world of modern business. This book investigates how these can work harmoniously and create value for businesses.

What happens when we don't stand for ourselves - or up for ourselves?We feel overextended, overlooked and overwhelmed.In fast-paced, high-pressure environments like STEM, the demands are relentless and the expectations, often unspoken, are steep. For...

We have never had more freedom to acquire information to make decisions, and organizations have never been so pressed to demonstrate accountability as they communicate with better informed customers and users. People who work IN an organization must also...

The development of technical leadership capabilities is often overlooked as a training requirement in organisations but these are key to business success.In this book five management techniques to help you develop your leadership capabilities and build a...

The evolving field of production and operations management (P/OM) is reflected in this P/OM text.　 Proper management of the supply chain beginning with acquisition and ending with distribution involves coordination with finance and marketing. We must,...

The second edition of this popular resource reflects new technology in supply chain management (SCM). Providing a comprehensive review of business computing, it features new chapters on the fundamentals of computing and their enabling power as well as...

This updated guide explains how to implement project management best practices for continued improvement to the supply chain. James Ayers, an authority on supply chain implementation and management, offers unique perspectives, augmented by...

Provocative and reflective, this volume on the notion of knowledge and innovation in the business industry provides readers with a holistic approach to the subject of 'knowledge'.

Careers without Borders analyzes the challenges, debates and developments in global careers using a critical management perspective. In this edited collection, contributors from around the world offer strong theoretical analyses, and practical...

This is the third edition of a popular introductory guide to the function and future of the air cargo supply chain, an industry which responded with remarkable efficiency when faced with the challenges and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. It reviews the...

Chapter authors have been drawn from across five continents and eleven countries to provide ground-breaking research in wellbeing from different regional perspectives, looking at both developed and developing world scenarios.

Engaging in ongoing, continuing professional development (CPD) is a strategic imperative for the health informatics professional. In our global economy, healthcare is fast-paced, dynamic, and ever-changing. While this rapid change is both exciting and...

Empowering sustainable performance and competitive advantage in tourism requires a strategic balance between economic growth, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility. As global tourism faces pressure from climate change, resource depletion,...

Dieses Buch fasst Ergebnisse einer umfangreichen Studie zusammen und beantwortet folgende Fragen:Was kann als belastende Situation erlebt werden?Was genau bedeutet „Stress" in diesem Zusammenhang?Und was sind hilfreiche Unterstützungsangebote?Was ist ein...

Tony Cooke is no ordinary director of a world-renowned sports brand-just ask anyone who has worked with him across the UK or France or Holland or Spain or Sweden or Germany!A great innovator, he has inspired and motivated countless people while roguishly...

Written by a sister and brother team with 35 years of combined experience, this book demystifies business development and offers a simple and highly effective method of selling for business coaches and consultants.

The Young Adult's Guide to Financial Independence by Rose C. Wang is the ultimate personal finance handbook for beginners, new graduates, and young adults ready to take charge of their money. This newly revised edition is packed with real world advice on...

Beyond the Wireframe: A Design Leader's Guide to Connecting People, Products, and PurposeFrom code to creative leadership: a practical roadmap for design professionals seeking to make strategic impact.In this insightful guide, Paul Dering draws on his...

In a world that constantly pulls you in a hundred different directions-career, success, status, the next big thing-how do you even know if the life you're living is actually yours?We chase what we've been told will make us happy, but here's the truth:...

In search of best practice for budgetary control in organisations, this book explores the relationships between budget behaviour and the state of corporate management style, culture and policies. The theoretical and empirical evidence presented in the...

In recent years, the American workforce has seen an influx of international laborers hoping to expand their opportunities or build a new life in the land of the free. Immigration law can be tricky to navigate, especially when facing different terms and...

In today's dynamic business environment, even the most ambitious strategies can falter without one critical element: alignment and execution anchored to a compelling vision and purpose. "Align & Execute" delivers a practical roadmap for business...

People Powered by AI: A Playbook for HR Leaders Ready to Shape the New World of Work was written for HR professionals, people leaders, and business executives who want to take the lead (not play catch-up), this book is a candid and empowering guide to...

"Ready, Set, Launch" empowers you with insights on selecting the optimal business structure, ensuring compliance, and assembling a winning team. Dive into the intricacies of raising capital and master the art of social media marketing to amplify your...

There is no typical business trajectory. One's path is affected by many factors; where you start, where you want to end, what fuels your journey. In BOOST! Tom Henning shares some key lessons he learned on how to be a better business leader. These are...

Taxation Essentials and Compliance for Startups. Your go-to guide for understanding and managing the crucial aspects of compliance and taxation from the ground up. Easy-to-understand, and actionable blueprint that will help entrepreneurs a strong...

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Original de Taller del ingeLa biblia Industrial fusiona los conocimientos esenciales de "todo sobre Lean Six Sigma", "todo sobre Manufactura Industrial" y "todo sobre Cadena de Suministro" en una obra integral que ofrece una guía completa para optimizar...

"El vendedor más chingón del mundo" de Marcos Duarte Rivero es un manual práctico sobre ventas profesionales que combina experiencia práctica con estrategias concretas para la excelencia comercial.Con un estilo directo e irreverente pero respetuoso, el...

Cybersecurity LeadershipCybersecurity isn't just an IT issue-it's a business imperative. If you lead a small or mid-sized business, cybersecurity decisions are on your plate-whether you have a technical background or not.Cybersecurity Leadership is...

This introductory text covers the foundational concepts and statistical applications of quantitative research techniques using SPSS and R. Using step-by-step examples throughout, the book is designed to make this complex subject accessible to students...

We've all been there. We are in a working group or at a meeting, discussing a topic or a challenge, and all the while, as a separate track running underneath our conversation, there is a subtext that no one explicitly addresses.