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38 produkter
Harvard Business Review Board Member's Handbook
How to Win Your Seat, Build Value, and Lead with Impact
Av Dennis Carey, Michael Useem m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
305 kr
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Become the best board member you can be—and build a high-performing board around you.Boards have become increasingly vital in this era of transformation, and you feel called to serve as a director. But high performance in the boardroom is a unique challenge—building and leading a governing board …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Howard Kunreuther, Michael Useem
Inbunden, 2018
313 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business. Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther
E-bok, 2018
189 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business. Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther
E-bok, 2018
189 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business. Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
The Inner Circle
Large Corporations and the Rise of Business Political Activity in the US and UK
Häftad, 1986
911 kr
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This book provides a sophisticated and informative analysis of the 'inner circle' of top American executives who play a leading role in the international corporate network by promoting a political environment favourable to all business.This paperback edition is a reissue of the prizewinning …
Transforming Organizations
Av Thomas A. Kochan, Michael Useem
Inbunden, 1992
3272 kr
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This is a contributed book on how organizations can and should adapt to global markets in a world economy. Its central argument is that merely changing parts of an organization will not be successful and that systemic changes across whole organizations will be required.
Change at Work
Av Peter Cappelli, Laurie Bassi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1041 kr
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This book illuminates what is really happening in the American workplace. The contributors explain how the widespread restructuring of American firms--usually resulting in a reduction of the workforce to cut costs--has had a profound impact on the lives of workers.The book explains how the new …
Change at Work
Av Michael Useem, Paul Osterman m. fl.
E-bok, 1997
385 kr
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A far-reaching transformation is taking place in the US in the relationship between employers and employees. The lessons learned from Japan and from "best practice" companies like IBM about how job security, training, and internal development can improve employee commitment and performance have …
Transforming Organizations
Av Michael Useem, Thomas A. Kochan
E-bok, 1992
2096 kr
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This book examines how organizations can, and should, transform their practices to compete in a world economy. Research results from a multi-disciplinary team of MIT researchers, along with the experiences and insights of a select group of industry practitioners, are integrated into a model that …
Turbulence in the American Workplace
Av Michael Useem, Andrew M. Sum m. fl.
E-bok, 1991
1470 kr
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Turbulence--rapid and sometimes tumultuous changes--has characterized the labor markets of the 1970''s and 1980''s. Turbulent competitive conditions have cut sharply into profits and have forced downsizings and radical readjustments in America''s workplaces. Workplace turbulence has resulted in …
Inner Circle
Large Corporations and the Rise of Business Political Activity in the U.S. and U.K.
E-bok, 1986
654 kr
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Driven by declining profits and government regulation, a new form of class-wide business leadership has emerged: a transcorporate network that is giving a new coherence and power to business in both America and Britain. This book delineates the "inner circle" of top executives who play a leading …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Howard Kunreuther, Michael Useem
Häftad, 2021
404 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business.Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
Go Point
How to Get Off the Fence by Knowing What to Do and When to Do It
E-bok, 2006
79 kr
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The Go Point—the moment of truth when you have to say “yes” or “no” when it’s time to get off the fence. Michael Useem—through dramatic storytelling—shows how to master the art and science of being decisive. He places you smack in the middle of people facing their go point, where actions—or lack of …
Investor Capitalism
Häftad, 1999
487 kr
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A behind-the-scenes look at today's kingmakers: institutional investors. Out of the public eye, a small group of professionals- investment experts who handle other people's monies- are exerting ever-greater control over corporate managers, firing CEOs and pushing through'restructurings' that cost …
Executive Defense
Shareholder Power and Corporate Reorganization
Inbunden, 1993
806 kr
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A quiet revolution came to corporate America during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Large shareholders—pension funds, insurance companies, money manages, and commercial banks—exercised new-found muscle, pressuring senior managers to improve disappointing financial results by reshaping their …
Leading Up
Managing Your Boss So You Both Win
E-bok, 2001
78 kr
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Eight true stories show that Leaders today aren’t just bosses, they’re self-starters who take charge even when they haven’t been given a charge. Upward leaders get results by helping their superiors lead. They make sure that good ideas don’t die on the vine because a boss’s understanding doesn’t …
Leadership Dispatches
Chile's Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
460 kr
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On February 27, 2010, Chile was rocked by a violent earthquake five hundred times more powerful than the one that hit Haiti just six weeks prior. The Chilean earthquake devastated schools, hospitals, roads, and homes, paralyzing the country for weeks and causing economic damage that was equal to 18 …
Leadership Dispatches
Chile's Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
535 kr
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On February 27, 2010, Chile was rocked by a violent earthquake five hundred times more powerful than the one that hit Haiti just six weeks prior. The Chilean earthquake devastated schools, hospitals, roads, and homes, paralyzing the country for weeks and causing economic damage that was equal to 18 …
Leadership Moment
Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All
Häftad, 1999
248 kr
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Leadership Moment
Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All
E-bok, 1999
155 kr
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Are you ready for the leadership moment? Merck''s Roy Vagelos commits millions of dollars to develop a drug needed only by people who can''t afford it · Eugene Kranz struggles to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts home after an explosion rips through their spacecraft · Arlene Blum organizes the first …
Upward Bound
Nine Original Accounts of How Business Leaders Reached Their Summits
Av Paul Asel, Jerry Useem m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
252 kr
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Your team has faltered at a critical moment. A key member says he can’t continue, requiring you to make a snap decision: Do you write him off? Or do you risk the whole venture by trying to get him back on his feet? It could be a scenario straight from the business world. Yet this one occurred high …
The Go Point
When It's Time to Decide--Knowing What to Do and When to Do It
Häftad, 1900
267 kr
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What do you do when it’s time to get off the fence? One of the world’s most noted leadership experts, Michael Useem uses dramatic storytelling to show how to master the art and science of being decisive. He places you smack in the middle of people who faced their go point, when actions–or lack of …
Boards That Lead
When to Take Charge, When to Partner, and When to Stay Out of the Way
Av Ram Charan, Dennis Carey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
348 kr
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Is your firm's board creating value--or destroying it? Change is coming. Leadership at the top is being redefined as boards take a more active role in decisions that once belonged solely to the CEO. But for all the advantages of increased board engagement, it can create debilitating questions of …
Boards That Lead
When to Take Charge, When to Partner, and When to Stay Out of the Way
Av Michael Useem, Dennis Carey m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
478 kr
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Is your firm’s board creating value—or destroying it? Change is coming. Leadership at the top is being redefined as boards take a more active role in decisions that once belonged solely to the CEO. But for all the advantages of increased board engagement, it can create debilitating questions of …
India Way
How India's Top Business Leaders Are Revolutionizing Management
Av Peter Cappelli, Harbir Singh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
403 kr
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Exploding growth. Soaring investment. Incoming talent waves. India's top companies are scoring remarkable successes on these fronts - and more. How? Instead of adopting management practices that dominate Western businesses, they're applying fresh practices of their ownin strategy, leadership, …
India Way
How India''s Top Business Leaders Are Revolutionizing Management
Av Michael Useem, Jitendra Singh m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
478 kr
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Exploding growth. Soaring investment. Incoming talent waves. India''s top companies are scoring remarkable successes on these fronts - and more. How? Instead of adopting management practices that dominate Western businesses, they''re applying fresh practices of their ownin strategy, leadership, …
The Edge
How Ten CEOs Learned to Lead--And the Lessons for Us All
Inbunden, 2021
284 kr
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A leader's job-in a radically changing world-is standing on the cliff edge, getting a grip on unfamiliar landscapes, and acquiring the skills for leading the enterprise into new territory. In a world facing the unprecedented challenges of global pandemic and economic distruption, every leader needs …
Fortune Makers
The Leaders Creating China's Great Global Companies
Av Michael Useem, Harbir Singh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
340 kr
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When Peter Drucker wrote Concept of the Corporation in 1946, he revealed what made the large American corporation tick. Similarly, The Art of Japanese Management by Richard Pascale in 1981 explained the unique practices developed by the Japanese to bring that country's economy out of the ashes. The …
Go Long
Why Long-Term Thinking Is Your Best Short-Term Strategy
Av Dennis Carey, Brian Dumaine m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
198 kr
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800-CEO-READ BESTSELLERFeatured in Fortune, Harvard Business Review, and Entrepreneur, Go Long is "mandatory reading for the CEOs and boards of all public companies," according to David M. Rubenstein, co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group.The lifespans of companies are growing …
