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- Lawrence Webber and Michael Wallace. Green Tech: How to Plan and Implement Sustainable IT Solutions. AMACOM, a division of American Management Association, 2009.
- Bill Pfleging and Minda Zetlin. The Geek Gap: Why Business and Technology Professionals Don’t Understand Each Other and Why They Need Each Other to Survive. Prometheus Books, 2006.
- Len Fisher. Rock, Paper, Scissors: Game Theory in Everyday Life. Basic Books, a subsidiary of Perseus Books LLC, 2008.
- Christian Terwiesch and Karl T. Ulrich. Innovation Tournaments: Creating and Selecting Exceptional Opportunities. Harvard Business Press, 2009.
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- Stephen Green. Good Value: Reflections on money, morality and an uncertain world . Allen Lane, 2009.
- Paul Brest and Hal Harvey. Money Well Spent: A Strategic Guide for Smart Philanthropy. Bloomberg Press, 2008.
- Tony Beshara. Acing the Interview: How to Ask and Answer the Questions That Will Get You the Job! AMACOM, 2008.
- Paul Polak. Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail (BK Currents). Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2008.
- Malise Ruthven. Fundamentalism: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press (UK), 2007.
- Dan Sullivan and Catherine Nomura. The Laws of Lifetime Growth: Always Make Your Future Bigger Than Your Past. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2006.
Posted by Deirdre Cody on November 20, 2009 at 6:35 PM under New Summaries.
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On November, 19th, the late Peter F. Drucker would have turned 100 years old. The U.S. economist with Austrian roots wrote seminal business books and is considered one of the founders of management theory. If you are interested in management, you cannot bypass Drucker. To learn more about Drucker and his teachings, check out these getAbstract summaries:
Posted by Haike Schattka on November 18, 2009 at 7:28 PM under Current Affairs.
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- Peter Senge, Bryan Smith, Nina Kruschwitz, Joe Laur and Sara Schley. The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organisations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World. Nicholas Brealey, 2008.
- Ken Fisher and Lara Hoffmans. How to Smell a Rat: The Five Signs of Financial Fraud. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
- Steve Tappin and Andrew Cave. The Secrets of CEOs: 150 Global Chief Executives Lift the Lid on Business, Life and Leadership. Nicholas Brealey Publishing, 2008.
- Pablo Triana. Lecturing Birds on Flying: Can Mathematical Theories Destroy the Financial Markets?. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
- Martin Yate. Ultimate Cover Letters: . Kogan Page, 2008.
- Stephen A. Ruffa. Going Lean: How the Best Companies Apply Lean Manufacturing Principles to Shatter Uncertainty, Drive Innovation, and Maximize Profits. AMACOM, 2008.
- Roddy Mullin and Julian Cummins. Sales Promotion: How to Create, Implement and Integrate Campaigns That Really Work. Kogan Page, 2008.
- Lon Safko and David K. Brake. The Social Media Bible: Tactics, Tools & Strategies for Business Success. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
- William D. Cohan. House of Cards: How Wall Street`s Gamblers Broke Capitalism. Allen Lane, 2009.
- Mark J. Penn and E. Kinney Zalesne. Microtrends: Surprising Tales of the Way We Live Today. Penguin Books, 2008.
- Mark J. Penn and E. Kinney Zalesne. Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow’s Big Changes. Twelve, 2007.
- Michael Dennis Graham, Thomas A. Roth and Dawn Dugan. Effective Executive Compensation: Creating a Total Rewards Strategy for Executives. AMACOM, 2008.
- Geoff Colvin. Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World Class Performers from Everybody Else. Nicholas Brealey, 2008.
- Andris A. Zoltners, Prabhakant Sinha and Sally E. Lorimer. Building a Winning Sales Force: Powerful Strategies for Driving High Performance. AMACOM, 2009.
- Peter F. Anthonissen. Crisis Communication: Practical PR Strategies for Reputation Management and Company Survival. Kogan Page, 2008.
- James L. Heskett, W. Earl Sasser and Joe Wheeler. Ownership Quotient: How to Build Organizations That Win Through Customer and Employee Engagement. Harvard Business Press, 2008.
- Brian Tracy. Speak to Win: How to Present with Power in Any Situation. AMACOM, 2008.
- Jennifer Washburn. University Inc.: The Corporate Corruption of Higher Education. Basic Books, 2006.
- Scott Eblin. The Next Level: What Insiders Know about Executive Success. Davies-Black Publishing, 2006.
- Rachel Bronson. Thicker than Oil: America’s Uneasy Partnership with Saudi Arabia. Oxford University Press (USA), 2006.
- Michael J. Mauboussin. More Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places. Columbia University Press, 2006.
- Jim Steffen. Aligned Thinking: Make Every Moment Count. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2006.
Posted by Haike Schattka on November 13, 2009 at 7:24 PM under Uncategorized.
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