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Management | Management

charles-a-ray's picture
Sep.05.2012
A nonfiction work on the values of taking risks for people who want to be successful and fulfilled.
dave-donelson's picture
Sep.06.2011
  Successfully managing a business takes knowledge, skills, and guts. The best managers constantly study finances, marketing, employee motivation, merchandising, and much more. Practical Management is based on interviews with retailers, manufacturers, service providers, wholesalers,...
dave-donelson's picture
Nov.28.2010
Businesses that thrive-and the managers who run them-have one thing in common: they make their decisions based on meeting their customers' needs. They are good marketers. Dave Donelson distills the experiences of hundreds of such business owners-and his own as an entrepreneur and consultant-into...
jeffrey-fox's picture
Aug.09.2010
From best-selling author Jeffrey J. Fox, how the savvy see opportunity -- and capitalize on it Economic downturns separate the winning companies from the struggling. And as best-selling author Jeffrey J. Fox shows, tough times also give solid companies, strong managers, and potential rainmakers the...
scott-bury's picture
Feb.01.2010
Generation Y, the 20-somethings now graduating from universities and the prime target for organizations looking to hire new talent, are spending a lot of time on “Web 2.0” applications such as blogs and social networking. It’s the 21st-century communications medium of choice. But Gen Y...
g-m-lawrence's picture
Oct.07.2009
Due Diligence in Business Transactions is the best selling business due diligence book in history. It is a comprehensive two volume treatise covering all aspects of business, investment and commerical due diligence.
leslie-yerkes's picture
Aug.21.2009
Dave Hemsath and Leslie Yerkes have long believed that work need not be bland and boring, and that a fun workplace is truly more productive than a dull one. To check their theory, they asked successful businesspeople worldwide if fun played a part in their corporate culture--and, if so, how it was...
leslie-yerkes's picture
Aug.21.2009
From Publishers Weekly Yerkes, a consultant and author (Fun Work) and Decker, a former Amazon.com executive, call this little book a "business fable." Drawing on the true story of a tiny Seattle coffee bar (think Cheers without the beer and the endless banter) that managed to flourish in...
leslie-yerkes's picture
Aug.21.2009
Motivation is the tool, the essential driving force that starts projects and gets us going. Without motivation, nothing happens, no work gets accomplished. Sometimes even in the most focused of us motivation sags, dips and fades away. At those times, the classic motivation techniques of kicks and...
charles-a-ray's picture
Mar.31.2009
In the turbulent twenty-first century, we need enlightened leadership more than ever before.  We need leaders who are focused on getting the job done.  In Taking Charge, Charles Ray offers some principles and techniques of effective leadership based on his twenty years of military service and over...