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The book that defined the field, updated and expanded for today's organizations Organizational Culture and Leadership is the classic reference for managers and students seeking a deeper understanding of the inter-relationship of organizational culture dynamics and leadership. Author Edgar Schein is the 'father' of organizational culture, world-renowned for his expertise and research in the field; in this book, he analyzes and illustrates through cases...
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This practical guide presents a step-by-step approach to starting your own beehive, along with expert tips for maintaining a healthy colony. You get the latest on honey bee medication and treatments, harvesting and marketing your honey, and the impact the sudden disappearance of the honey bee has on our environment and economy.
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The Power of Community provides a step-by-step approach to transforming your organization by tapping into the human need to connect with and feel valued by others. By creating a company culture based on core community values, you?ll empower your workforce, build customer loyalty, and drive profits and growth.
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Leadership is not about titles, status, and wielding power. A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas, and has the courage to develop that potential. When we dare to lead, we don't pretend to have the right answers. We stay curious and ask the right questions. We don't see power as finite and hoard it. We know that power becomes infinite when we share it with others. We don't avoid difficult conversations...
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[2021]
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English
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"The rise of technology and the information age has resulted in more companies that compete primarily based on their people. And it's no surprise that people-centric companies are the ones winning the talent war. And that's because people-centric companies invest in People Strategy. People Strategy provides a unique framework for executive, HR, and team leaders to use data to build company culture, increase employee motivation, and drive high-performing...
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McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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"Building a workplace culture that maximizes employee engagement, performance, and retention for long-term business success Workplace culture is critical, and evidence suggests that it's a top driver of fiscal performance. Since 1998, organizations on Fortune's "Best Companies to Work For" list have outperformed the S & P index two-to-one and garnered nearly three times the cumulative stock market return. Great Mondays identifies the six key components...
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2023.
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100 Places to See After You Die is written in the style of iconic bestselling travel guides. But instead of recommending must-see destinations in Mexico, Thailand, or Rome, this book outlines journeys through the afterlife, as dreamed up over the past 5,000 years of human history by our greatest prophets, poets, mystics, artists, and TV showrunners.
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"The highly anticipated follow-up to the acclaimed bestseller Start With Why Simon Sinek's mission is to help people wake up every day inspired to go to work and return home every night fulfilled by their work. His first book, Start With Why, offered the essential starting point, explaining the power of focusing on WHY we do what we do, before getting into the details of WHAT and HOW. Start With Why became an instant classic, with a loyal following...
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"The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet-from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu-on a five-star scale. John Green's gift for storytelling shines throughout this artfully...
10) Contagious culture: show up, set the tone, and intentionally create an organization that thrives
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McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2016]
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1 online resource (1 volume)
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English
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GET INSPIRED. GET EXCITED. GET RESULTS. A proven approach to corporate culture that's positively contagious You are about to enter a new era of leadership. With more competiton, more connectedness, and more opportunities than ever before, this exciting new era demands a workplace culture that is collaborative, productive, energized, and contagious. A culture that encourages extraordinary growth and innovation. A culture that starts with you--showing...
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More than sixty pieces exploring a broad range of interests and topics, including (but not limited to): authors past and present; music; storytelling; comics; bookshops; travel; fairy tales; America; inspiration; libraries; ghosts; and the title piece, at turns touching and self-deprecating, which recounts the author's experiences at the 2010 Academy Awards in Hollywood.
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Discovery Channel
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2008.
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Widescreen edition.
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2 DVDs (440 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Prepare yourself for the kind of fun that requires safety goggles as the team takes on tales of exploding pants, steam-powered machine guns, and jailbreak methods, and blasts a host of hoaxes to smithereens.
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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Use cognitive diversity to your advantage and transform your organization Work That Works is a guide to building better teams and an exceedingly positive workplace culture. Based on the tools and principles of Emergenetics, this book helps you improve communication, connection, and performance through an enlightening process of self-discovery and sharing. You'll discover the unique combination of strengths you bring to the table, and understand the...
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McGraw Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2018]
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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Providing a new lens on growth and a critical set of strategies for navigating a complex world, this book is an invaluable tool for achieving growth and maintaining a competitive advantage in virtually any business. --
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LID
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2017.
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Primera edición.
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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Español
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El cambio en los modelos de negocio, la nueva revolución tecnológica o los desafíos de un escenario impredecible que sacuden hasta los cimientos de las empresas más sólidas son algunos de los factores que hacen que la famosa transformación de las organizaciones, de la que llevamos hablando unos años, sea ya una realidad imperiosa. Pero no hablamos de transformación como un mero retoque cosmético. La transformación necesaria para...
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CRC Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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"Innovative Change Management (ICM) represents the accumulated wisdom and knowledge of one of the world's foremost performance improvement specialists. It includes a clear and thorough explanation of the necessary critical tools for creating a system that results in much higher percentage of your initiatives being successful projects. Studies conducted by organizations such as Gartner, Ernst & Young, and Harrington Management Systems indicate that...
18) People Equation
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
2017
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1 online resource
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English
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The People Equation Every business leader knows that the key to growth is innovation{u2014}if you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always got. Deborah Perry Piscione and David Crawley argue that ultimately the key to innovation is people. After all, creativity is a uniquely human function, something that can't be automated. So how do you design an organization so that it provides the elements that will bear new thinking and bring...
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Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
©2011
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Frist Edition
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1 online resource (viii, 210 pages) : illustrations
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English
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"Respected former CEO, professor, and speaker examines what it takes to become a values-based leader In this highly-anticipated book, Harry Kraemer argues that today's business environment demands values-based leaders who, in "doing the right thing," deliver outstanding and lasting results. The journey to becoming a values-based leader starts with self-reflection. He asks, "If you are not self-reflective, how can you know yourself? If you do not know...
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2021.
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English
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Truffles attract dreamers, schemers, and sensualists. People spend years training dogs to find them underground. They plant forests of oaks and wait a decade for truffles to appear. They pay $3,000 a pound to possess them. They turn into quivering puddles in their presence. Jacobsen takes us into a world of secretive hunts, misty woods, black-market deals, obsessive chefs, quixotic scientists, and muddy dogs to show us that there's more to truffles...
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