"Corporate Explorer tells the story of how managers defy conventional wisdom to lead radical innovation from inside corporations. The positive reception to the publication of Corporate Explorer demonstrates the demand for practical resources to support managers building new businesses inside existing organizations. Managers in a wide range of companies, large and small, see the opportunities to leverage digital technologies to drive disruption growth....

Most books on business strategy approach the subject from a corporate perspective, covering topics such as the vision for the business, the marketplace, competition and differentiation. However, the reality is that most managers work in sub-units or subsidiaries of the business and they are not involved in corporate strategy formulation. Their strategic concerns are with the positioning and future trajectory of their own units within the complex internal...

Leaders seeking to hire across all racioethnic groups in order to foster a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace are likely to find that recruitment will become more challenging in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision banning affirmative action in college admissions. Considering candidates from a wider range of institutions rather than favoring graduates of elite universities is among the tactics the author suggests for surfacing...

"In a novel set in Frankenmuth, Michigan--the Christmas-iest town in America--a Scrooge-like protagonist learns the true value of her family, friends and hometown when her misguided plan to convince her parents to sell their business to a huge soulless conglomerate backfires.

"To stop a shadowy organization profiting off spectral energy to extend their power and reach, Keira and her friends prepare to fight for the souls of the tormented dead but Keira soon discovers what she doesn’t know about her past may ultimately come back to haunt her"--

Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Following the events in Network Effect, the Barish-Estranza corporation has sent rescue ships to a newly-colonized planet in peril, as well as additional SecUnits. But if there's an ethical corporation out there, Murderbot has yet to find it, and if Barish-Estranza can't have the planet, they're sure as hell not leaving without something. If that something just happens to be an entire colony of humans,...

Today's competitive work environment means that insular approaches to work are no longer sufficient. There is a need to work together in ways that give an edge in navigating uncertainty, generating innovative ideas, and embracing new ways of working. When we integrate diverse perspectives, we gain the ability to push past the status quo and become the innovators organizations need. This course will help participants develop interpersonal skills, improve...

When a Korean American teenage artist gets sucked into the world of her own web comic, she must find a way out with the help of a cute boy all while facing off against a villainous corporation.