Although one often thinks of collaborative management and related group problem-solving as different interests coming together in "e;peaceful harmony,"e; nothing could be further from reality.
Talking mergers and acquisitions for small- to mid-sized companies can sound exciting as the architects behind the deals are wide-eyed with effective growth strategies.
Discover the principles, practices, and insider secrets of paid professional speaking success in 77 instant-access ';microchapters' that will help you market your smarts, monetize your message, and dramatically expand your reach and revenue.
Today, "e;social entrepreneurship"e; describes a host of new initiatives, and often refers to approaches that are breaking from traditional philanthropic and charitable organizational behavior.
In From Social Movement to Moral Market, Paul-Brian McInerney explores what happens when a movement of activists gives way to a market for entrepreneurs.
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the pharmaceutical and medical device industry, including analysis of its current trade and innovation strategies.
Global financial markets might seem as if they increasingly resemble each other, but a lot of peculiar aspects qualify different markets with different levels of development.
The bestselling first edition of The McGraw-Hill Guide to Starting Your Own Business sold more than 75,000 copies, and took the reader step-by-step through the entire process of starting a new venture.
The proven 7-step marketing system for fast and furious business growthWhether you're wondering how to get your startup off the ground or looking for answers to why your business has stalled, Feed the Startup Beast will show you how to feed--and unleash--the beast that is your business.
The Lenovo Way to Profitability and GrowthIn 2005, the Chinese corporation Lenovo acquired what was seen as a sacred American icon--IBM's personal computer business.
Nursing informatics is the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
Dave Kerpen's follow-up to his bestselling Likeable Social Media gives business owners and marketers time-tested strategies for growing revenueLikeable Business lays out the eleven strategies companies can use to leverage likeability to increase profits and spur growth.
This book explores the impact of technology on Human Resource (HR) practices and how organisations can effectively incorporate progress in technology to improve HR processes.
A leadership blueprint for managing cross-cultural issues in any M&A dealIn our rapidly expanding and increasingly volatile global economy, mergers and acquisitions are becoming the strategy of choice for businesses seeking to stimulate growth while managing risk.
There are no other books on the market that guide the female entrepreneur through the process of organizing, planning, and executing a business start-up in a weekly planner formatAppeals to a wide demographic-from the busy fulltime worker looking to become an entrepreneur to moms looking for a creative, lucrative outletIncludes forms, worksheets, and folders for ultimate organization and overall planning
Become a master consultant using the training program created and used by OracleThe Oracle Consulting Way provides the essential tools and people skills a consultant must have to build trusted client relationships that lead to long-term business.
Most technology startups never make it to the funding stage, and only a small percentage of those that are venture-backed generate a positive return for their investors.
Breakthrough strategies for emulating or competing with your newest and toughest threat: innovative companies in emerging-market nationsWestern organizations are quickly losing influence to emerging market multinationals, as evidenced by such developments as Tata Motors s acquisitions of Land Rover and Jaguar; Lenovo s purchase of IBM s ThinkPad business; HTC s stature as the fourth largest global smartphone manufacturer; Haier s 5% global appliance market share; and LG, Samsung, and Hyundai rise in the automobile, appliance, and consumer electronics market.
Your roadmap to success in the world of postmerger integrationNearly half of today's executives attribute M&A failure to poor integration between merging businesses.
Few financial professionals leverage the many referrals they receive on a daily basis, thus, missing out on one of their best opportunities for increasing profits and growth.
Unlock your innate entrepreneurial talents, take rewarding risks, and launch and run a successful businessThe Entrepreneurial Instinct explains that entrepreneurial success is not the result of education, IQ, access to capital, or even an earth-shattering business plan.
Increase the value of your business, capture the value when you sell-and build a POSITIVE PERSONAL LEGACYIn Enterprise Value, the CEO of Bigelow LLC helps you address the longevity of your enterprise beyond your ownership of it one of the most important issues for any business owner thinking about management and ownership transition.
Leverage the power of the world's largest professional network for all your business purposesMaximum Success with LinkedIn revolutionizes the way busy professionals use LinkedIn.
The updated edition of the guide to harnessing the power of the world's largest professional network for total business successMaximum Success with LinkedIn revolutionizes the way busy professionals use LinkedIn.
Ten Leading private investors share their secrets to maximum profitabilityIn The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital, the pioneers of the industry share the investing and management wisdom they have gained by investing in and transforming their portfolio companies.
The Definitive Guide to Owning and Running a Successful Small Business The Complete Canadian Small Business Guide has been the go-to book for thousands of Canadian entrepreneurs ever since it was first published in 1988.
An insider's account of the management principles driving one of the world's most innovative companiesTwenty years ago, few people would have predicted that Samsung could transform itself from a low-cost original equipment manufacturer to a world leader in R&D, marketing, and design, with a brand more valuable than Pepsi, Nike, or American Express.