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Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs | Legendary venture capitalist John Doerr reveals how the goal-setting system of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) has helped tech giants from Intel to Google achieve explosive growth–and how it can help any organization thrive. || Book Leadership, Ted Talks, Teamwork, English, Worth Reading, Leadership Books, Business Books, What To Read, Free Reading
Measure What Matters by John Doerr: 9780525536222 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs | Legendary venture capitalist John Doerr reveals how the goal-setting system of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) has helped tech giants from Intel to Google achieve explosive growth–and how it can help any organization thrive. || Book
The Nature of Managerial Work by Henry Mintzberg | This text describes the manager's job using findings of empirical studies conducted internationally throughout many levels of management. The text summarizes eight current schools of thought on the manager's job and analyzes the consistencies and variations in managers' roles and working characteristics. (Paperback – January 1, 1973) || Book Nature, York, Texts, Logos, Reading, Management, Tech Company Logos, Analyze, Schools
The Nature of Managerial Work
The Nature of Managerial Work by Henry Mintzberg | This text describes the manager's job using findings of empirical studies conducted internationally throughout many levels of management. The text summarizes eight current schools of thought on the manager's job and analyzes the consistencies and variations in managers' roles and working characteristics. (Paperback – January 1, 1973) || Book
Our top 10 insights of 2017 | This time around one dominant theme stands out: the application of digital technologies across the business landscape, and the pressing need for companies to retool everything from operating models to roles to corporate cultures. (22/12/17) || Book Technology, Models, Digital Technology, Insight, Pressing, Business, Corporate, Digital
Our top 10 insights of 2017
Our top 10 insights of 2017 | This time around one dominant theme stands out: the application of digital technologies across the business landscape, and the pressing need for companies to retool everything from operating models to roles to corporate cultures. (22/12/17) || Book
Our top 10 articles of 2016 | Listed below are the year’s ten most popular pieces of original McKinsey thinking. Looking at the list, it’s clear that you, our audience, were hungry for perspectives on how digital technologies are disrupting not only specific industries (such as autos and insurance) but also the practice of management and the nature of work itself. You understand that technology isn’t everything, however. (22/12/17) || Book Books, Life Cycles, Understanding, Articles, Blog, 10 Things, Ten
Our top 10 articles of 2016
Our top 10 articles of 2016 | Listed below are the year’s ten most popular pieces of original McKinsey thinking. Looking at the list, it’s clear that you, our audience, were hungry for perspectives on how digital technologies are disrupting not only specific industries (such as autos and insurance) but also the practice of management and the nature of work itself. You understand that technology isn’t everything, however. (22/12/17) || Book
BCG on Transformation: Delivering and Sustaining Breakthrough Performance | A new E-Book on How Companies Can Adapt in an Era of "Always On" Transformation (15/12/17) || Book Breakthrough, Performance, Adaptations, Deliver, E-book, Change, Transformations
BCG on Transformation: Delivering and Sustaining Breakthrough Performance
BCG on Transformation: Delivering and Sustaining Breakthrough Performance | A new E-Book on How Companies Can Adapt in an Era of "Always On" Transformation (15/12/17) || Book
Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths | Leading Organizations identifies the most challenging organizational issues leaders face, and then—one by one—provides the hard facts, big ideas, and exceedingly practical “how to” steps to address those issues. || Book Organisations, Ideas, Organizations, Truth, Truths, Facts
Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths
Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths | Leading Organizations identifies the most challenging organizational issues leaders face, and then—one by one—provides the hard facts, big ideas, and exceedingly practical “how to” steps to address those issues. || Book
The New One-Page Project Manager: Communicate and Manage Any Project With A Single Sheet of Paper | An OPPM template reduces any project — no matter how large or complicated — to a simple one-page document, perfect for communicating to upper management and other project stakeholders. || Book Career Advice, Management Books, Business Book Summaries, Practical Advice, Book Format, Fundamental, Book Summaries
The New One-Page Project Manager: Communicate and Manage Any Project With A Single Sheet of Paper, 2nd Edition
The New One-Page Project Manager: Communicate and Manage Any Project With A Single Sheet of Paper | An OPPM template reduces any project — no matter how large or complicated — to a simple one-page document, perfect for communicating to upper management and other project stakeholders. || Book
10 Books Every Leader Should Read to Be Successful | One of the best ways to ensure that you grow as a person and a leader is to read -- a lot. (19/02/17) || Book Teaching, Book Nerd, Entrepreneur, Indie Publishing, Music Book, Book Porn, Success
10 Books Every Leader Should Read to Be Successful | Entrepreneur
10 Books Every Leader Should Read to Be Successful | One of the best ways to ensure that you grow as a person and a leader is to read -- a lot. (19/02/17) || Book
A handsome, commemorative edition of Peter F. Drucker’s timeless classic work on leadership and management, with a foreword by Jim Collins.What makes... Motivation, Compact, Executive Jobs, Professional Development Books, Habits Of Mind
The Effective Executive
A handsome, commemorative edition of Peter F. Drucker’s timeless classic work on leadership and management, with a foreword by Jim Collins.What makes...
Eight Books for Your Summer Reading List | Recommendations from the Stanford GSB community. (20/06/16) || Book Reading Lists, Summer, Summer Reading Lists, Summer Reading, Books To Read, Book Club
Eight Books for Your Summer Reading List
Eight Books for Your Summer Reading List | Recommendations from the Stanford GSB community. (20/06/16) || Book
Together is Better | A delightfully illustrated fable about a boy who takes a stand for what he believes in on the playground serves as the backdrop for the book’s broader message: we are more likely to overcome our struggles and difficulties to find what we are looking for when we are willing to take others with us on the journey. || Book Coaching, Inspiration, Simon Sinek, Penguin Books, Simon Sinek Books, Good Things
Together is Better
Together is Better | A delightfully illustrated fable about a boy who takes a stand for what he believes in on the playground serves as the backdrop for the book’s broader message: we are more likely to overcome our struggles and difficulties to find what we are looking for when we are willing to take others with us on the journey. || Book
The Peter F. Drucker Reader: Selected Articles from the Father of Modern Management Thinking | Through the lens of Drucker's broad vision, this volume presents an opportunity to trace the great shifts in organizations in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries--from manufacturing to knowledge work, from career-length employee tenures to short-term contract relationships, from command-and-control structures to flatter organizations that call for new leadership techniques. || Book Knowledge Society, Knowledge Worker, Common Myths, Readers, The Selection, Harvard Business School, Harvard Business Review, Conceptual Understanding
The Peter F. Drucker Reader: Selected Articles from the Father of Modern Management Thinking
The Peter F. Drucker Reader: Selected Articles from the Father of Modern Management Thinking | Through the lens of Drucker's broad vision, this volume presents an opportunity to trace the great shifts in organizations in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries--from manufacturing to knowledge work, from career-length employee tenures to short-term contract relationships, from command-and-control structures to flatter organizations that call for new leadership techniques. || Book
Getting beyond the BS of leadership literature | Management books and commentaries often oversimplify, seldom providing useful guidance about the skills and behavior needed to get things done. Here’s a better reading list for leaders. (dd/01/16) || Book Iphone, Office Ideas For Women Business, Student Reading
Getting beyond the BS of leadership literature
Getting beyond the BS of leadership literature | Management books and commentaries often oversimplify, seldom providing useful guidance about the skills and behavior needed to get things done. Here’s a better reading list for leaders. (dd/01/16) || Book
People Over Profit: Break the System, Live with Purpose, Be More Successful | Serial entrepreneur and business visionary Dale Partridge reveals seven core beliefs that create success by putting people first. || Book Ebooks, Leadership Tips, Leadership Skills, Financial Freedom, Self Help
People Over Profit
People Over Profit: Break the System, Live with Purpose, Be More Successful | Serial entrepreneur and business visionary Dale Partridge reveals seven core beliefs that create success by putting people first. || Book
Rita McGrath: The End of Competitive Advantage Trailer | Columbia Business School professor and globally recognized strategy expert Rita Gunther McGrath argues that it's time to go beyond the very concept of sustainable competitive advantage. Instead, organizations need to forge a new path to winning: capturing opportunities fast, exploiting them decisively, and moving on even before they are exhausted. (24/06/14) || Strategic Management Videos, Expert, Advantage, Business School, Strategic, Strategies
Rita McGrath: The End of Competitive Advantage Trailer
Rita McGrath: The End of Competitive Advantage Trailer | Columbia Business School professor and globally recognized strategy expert Rita Gunther McGrath argues that it's time to go beyond the very concept of sustainable competitive advantage. Instead, organizations need to forge a new path to winning: capturing opportunities fast, exploiting them decisively, and moving on even before they are exhausted. (24/06/14) || Strategic Management