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21. |  Mindful Leadership: The 9 Ways to Self-Awareness, Transforming Yourself, and Inspiring Others By: Maria Gonzalez Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 02-APR-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mindful Leadership: The 9 Ways to Self-Awareness, Transforming Yourself, and Inspiring Others
Become a true leader through Mindfulness
If you thought leading a team or organization meant simply creating and implementing a financial plan, delegating responsibility, and watching the bottom line, well, you're only partly right. True leadership comes from within, a place of deep calm and focus, that allows you to respond to any situation as it arises. In Mindful Leadership, you'll learn how to draw on those inner reserves through Mindfulness Meditation, a tool you can use to achieve focus and clarity, reduce stress, and develop the presence of mind to meet any number of...
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22. |  By: Moorad Choudhry Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 29-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Principles of Banking
The ultimate guide for bank management: how to survive and thrive throughout the business cycle
An essential guide for bankers and students of finance everywhere, The Principles of Banking reiterates that the primary requirement of banking—sound capital and liquidity risk management—had been forgotten in the years prior to the financial crash. Serving as a policy guide for market practitioners and regulators at all levels, the book explains the keys to success that bankers need to follow during good times in order to be prepared for the bad, providing in-depth guidance and technical...
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23. |  Health Care in the United States: Organization, Management, and Policy Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 12-APR-2010 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Health Care in the United States: Organization, Management, and Policy
Health Care in the United States combines an explanation of population health with a comprehensive introduction to health services delivery. The author, an expert on health care policy and management, shows how the U.S. health services system is organized, managed, financed, and evaluated. Filled with numerous examples and tables, this important resource illustrates key concepts, trends, and features of the system. It places special emphasis on recent health care reform legislation and its implications for the future.
Health Care in the United States reviews the historical origins of...
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24. |  Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management: Techniques and Applications, 2nd Edition By: Yasar A. Ozcan, PhD Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 18-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management: Techniques and Applications, 2nd Edition
Thoroughly revised and updated for Excel®, this second edition of Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management offers a comprehensive introduction to quantitative methods and techniques for the student or new administrator. Its broad range of practical methods and analysis spans operational, tactical, and strategic decisions. Users will find techniques for forecasting, decision-making, facility location, facility layout, reengineering, staffing, scheduling, productivity, resource allocation, supply chain and inventory management, quality control, project management, queuing models for...
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25. |  By: V. Rajasekaran; R. Lalitha Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 07-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Corporate Accounting
Corporate Accounting sets a new standard for the textbooks with rich pedagogy and an easy-to-understand approach that aims at equipping students with a solid grounding in the concepts in corporate accounting. The book is made up of independent chapters dealing with a particular aspect of corporate accounting. The text in each chapter is accompanied with illustrative material and many questions and problems for better grasp of the subject. It not only meets the requirements of the undergraduate students of different Indian universities but it can also be useful for the students of CA, CS,...
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26. |  Industrial Relations, Trade Unions, and Labour Legislation, 2nd Edition By: P. R. N. Sinha; Indu Bala Sinha; Seema Priyadarshini Shekhar Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 30-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Industrial Relations, Trade Unions, and Labour Legislation, 2nd Edition
The second edition of Industrial Relations, Trade Unions, and Labour Legislation is an up-to-date interactive text, primarily related to issues in India. The book does, however, incorporate developments and practices in other countries, particularly UK and USA. Primarily designed for the students of management, economics, labour and social welfare, social work, commerce and similar disciplines this book will also be of interest to professionals in the field of labour relations and management.
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27. |  Financial Accounting for Management: An Analytical Perspective, 4th Edition By: Ambrish Gupta Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 02-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Financial Accounting for Management: An Analytical Perspective, 4th Edition
The fourth edition of Financial Accounting for Management: An Analytical Perspective continues to focus on the analysis and interpretation of financial information for strategic decision making to enable students and managers to formulate business strategies for revenue enhancement, cost economies, efficiency improvements, restructuring of operations, and further expansion or diversification for creating and enhancing the shareholder's value. Though the book has MBA, MFC and MBE students as its primary audience, its practical orientation will be useful to managers in the corporate sector...
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28. |  Management of Banking and Financial Services, 2nd Edition By: Padmalatha Suresh; Justin Paul Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 18-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Management of Banking and Financial Services, 2nd Edition
Management of Banking and Financial Services focuses on the basic concepts of banking and financial services, and how these concepts are applied in the global banking environment as well as in India. In addition to presenting the big picture of the banking and financial services industry, the book also provides useful tips on the trade-off between risk and return. The book examines all of the key aspects of the banking and financial services industry, highlighting both global and Indian applications; it includes three new chapters to address contemporary issues, and provides revised and...
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29. |  By: Debarshi Bhattacharyya Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 17-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Management Accounting
Management Accounting is a comprehensive textbook with a focus on the essentials, designed to help students understand the basic concepts and practice underlying management accounting in a systematic manner. A balanced approach between theoretical and numerical aspects of the subject has been adopted to ensure ease and clarity in learning. The lucid writing, contents and organization of the chapters make the book eminently suitable for the undergraduate students of various Indian Universities.
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30. |  By: Sheeba Kapil Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 24-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Financial Management
Financial Management introduces students to the fundamental tools and concepts of corporate finance by explaining the reasoning behind various financial concepts. The book prepares students for life outside the classroom through snapshots from contemporary organizations, solved examples and application-based problems. The book includes short vignettes about the financial practices of organizations such as Steel Authority of India Limited, Hindalco Industries Limited, Amazon.com and Tata Motors; useful facts and rules of thumb, and provide insights into financial practices in organizations...
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31. |  Leading Out Loud: A Guide for Engaging Others in Creating the Future, 3rd Edition By: Terry Pearce; Randy Komisar Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 11-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Leading Out Loud: A Guide for Engaging Others in Creating the Future, 3rd Edition
The newest edition of the bestselling guide to authentic leadership communication
Much has changed in the world since the original publication of Leading Out Loud, Terry Pearce's book on authentic leadership communication. Now, more than ever, the development of a leader's message is as crucial to success as the delivery of that message. In the third edition of his classic book, Terry Pearce shows leaders in all sectors how to communicate their values and vision to inspire commitment.
In this important resource, Pearce continues to broaden the application of core principles, putting...
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32. |  Creative Execution: What Great Leaders Do to Unleash Bold Thinking and Innovation By: Eric Beaudan Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 14-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creative Execution: What Great Leaders Do to Unleash Bold Thinking and Innovation
The ultimate game-changer for reinventing strategy and igniting people
Whether it was Alexander the Great or Lord Horatio Nelson, the management team at Toyota or Google, the indisputable alchemy of strategy, execution, and leadership led to each's phenomenal success. With years of experience assessing and developing executive talent, author Eric Beaudan examines the essence of such a dynamic mix, summed up as "Creative Execution," showing how organizations and individuals can attain, or reach for, unheralded levels of success.
Profiling extraordinary leaders and the uncommon...
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33. |  Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy IS Your Business Strategy, Revised and Updated By: Vanessa Fox Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy IS Your Business Strategy, Revised and Updated
Search has changed everything. Has your business harnessed its full potential?
A business's search strategy can have a dramatic impact on how consumers interact with that business. But even more importantly, search engine activity provides amazingly useful data about customer behavior, needs, and motivations. In this non-technical book for executives, business owners, and marketers, search engine strategy guru Vanessa Fox—who created Google's portal for site owners, Google Webmaster Central—explains what every marketer or business owner needs to understand about search rankings, search...
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34. |  Revenue Disruption: Game-Changing Sales and Marketing Strategies to Accelerate Growth By: Phil Fernandez Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Revenue Disruption: Game-Changing Sales and Marketing Strategies to Accelerate Growth
Strategies for any company to transform its sales and marketing efforts in a way that truly accelerates revenue growth
Revenue Disruption delivers bold new strategies to transform corporate revenue performance and ignite outsized revenue growth. Today's predominant sales and marketing model is at best obsolete and at worst totally dysfunctional. This book offers a completely new operating methodology based on a sales and marketing approach that recognizes the global technological, cultural, and media changes that have forever transformed the process of buying and selling. The...
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35. |  Social Business By Design: Transformative Social Media Strategies for the Connected Company By: Dion Hinchcliffe; Peter Kim; Jeff Dachis Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Social Business By Design: Transformative Social Media Strategies for the Connected Company
From the Dachis Group—the global leader in social business—comes the groundbreaking book on transformative social business strategies.
Social Business By Design is the definitive management book on how to rethink the modern organization in the social media era. Based on their research and work through the Dachis Group, thought leaders Dion Hinchcliffe and Peter Kim deftly explore how the social, cultural, and technological trends provoked by the social media explosion are transforming the business environment. Designed as both a strategic overview and a hands-on resource, Social Business...
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36. |  Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 17-APR-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business
A guide to getting luck on your side
As the pace of change accelerates and the volume of information explodes, we're under great pressure to connect just in time with the people and ideas we need to thrive. But we can no longer plan our way to success—there will always be factors beyond our control. This uncertainty, however, cultivates one of today's key drivers of success: serendipity. More than blind luck, serendipity can produce quantifiable results: breakthrough ideas, relationships that matter, effortless cooperation, synchronized market timing, and more. Get Lucky shows businesses...
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37. |  By: Ian H. Gordon Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 15-APR-2013 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
Praise for MANAGING THE NEW CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP
"Gordon delivers an impressive synthesis of the newest methods for engaging customers in relationships that last. No organization today can succeed without the mastery of customer relationship management strategy fundamentals. But to win in the decades ahead, you must also understand and capitalize on the rapidly evolving social computing, mobility and customer analytics technologies described in this book. Checklists, self-assessments and graphical frameworks deliver pragmatic value for the practicing manager."
— William Band,...
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38. |  Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 08-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
An updated and revised version of the business classic Power Base Selling
Power Base Selling, originally published in 1990, left readers with an understanding of and language for gaining political advantage within accounts. Now famous among sellers, the concept of aligning with powerful customer individuals or "Foxes" is taken to a new level. The New Power Base Selling offers an updated and more in-depth edition of the original classic with an empirically based breakthrough to significantly increasing sales performance. It explains how competitive selling is as much a matter of politics,...
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39. |  By: Alex Cowan Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 10-APR-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
The non-technical guide to building a booming tech-enabled business
Thinking of starting a technology-enabled business? Or maybe you just want to increase your technology mojo so you can do your job better? You do not need to learn programming to participate in the development of today's hottest technologies. But there are a few easy-to-grasp foundation concepts that will help you engage with a technical team. Starting a Tech Business explains in practical, actionable terms how to
formulate and reality test new ideas
package what you learn into frameworks that are highly...
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40. |  The Essential CFO: A Corporate Finance Playbook By: Bruce Nolop Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Essential CFO: A Corporate Finance Playbook
Discover the power of the CFO's role in delivering shareholder value
During the past decade, the CFO role has expanded dramatically in its breadth, complexity, and criticality. Filled with proven strategies, best practices, and keen insights, The Essential CFO describes how today's CFOs are responding to their expanded roles within both public and private companies. With straightforward and pragmatic guidance, author Bruce Nolop shows how CFOs are partnering with CEOs to deliver shareholder value by articulating a strategic plan, determining capital allocations, managing the capital...
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