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Operational Decision-making in High-hazard Organizations
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95This book describes research on safety-related decision-making by operations supervisory personnel in three different high-hazard industries, and features a case study illustrating each: a chemical plant, a nuclear power station and an air-navigation service provider. The focus of this research is unique: those who supervise the frontline personnel... more...
Decision Sourcing
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 94.95Decision Sourcing lays bare the poverty of decision making processes in todays corporate world and delivers insight into how social tools are providing new sources of information, how they are challenging hierarchy and how they are providing opportunities for growth and agility through aligned and inclusive decision making. more...
Heart to Start
Random House New Zealand 2013; US$ 29.76Inspiring entrepreneur Derek Handley takes you deep inside the entrepreneurial mindset, showing how this can be applied to anyone's ideas, projects and dreams.This book is part memoir, describing how Derek became an entrepreneur at a very young age and the ventures, people, risks, challenges, wins and losses he's been through over the years. It's exciting... more...
From Know-How to Do-How
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2013; US$ 24.95Everyone knows how to effect change, in themselves and in those around them, dont they? Change that actually brings about change. Not necessarily. If you find yourself frustrated with getting the same result, or a result that doesnt deliver what is really needed; if you are looking for a breakthrough look no further. Dispensing... more...
Irrationality in Health Care
Stanford University Press 2013; US$ 39.95The health care industry in the U.S. is peculiar. We spend close to 18% of our GDP on health care, yet other countries get better results—and we don't know why. To date, we still lack widely accepted answers to such simple questions as "Would requiring everyone to buy health insurance make all of us better off?" The standard tools of health... more...
Work with Me
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 26.99Work With Me is the timely collaboration of two of the world?s foremost authorities on gender relations. Barbara Annis, world-renowned expert on gender issues in the workplace, and John Gray, author of the number one relationship book of all time, Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus , team up to resolve the most stressful and confusing challenges... more...
Risk Management and Corporate Governance
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 135.00The asymmetry of responsibilities between management and corporate governance both for day-to-day operations and the board?s monthly or quarterly review and evaluation remains an unresolved challenge. Expertise in the area of risk management is a fundamental requirement for effective corporate governance, if not by all, certainly by some board members.... more...
The Knowledge Management Yearbook 2000-2001
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 210.00The Knowledge Management Yearbook is the most current and comprehensive resource available for knowledge management professionals; no other source of information so thoroughly surveys the state of the knowledge management discipline and industry and how they impact businesses and other organizations. Featuring both definitive articles and cutting-edge... more...
Intelligent IT Outsourcing
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 74.95Intelligent IT Outsourcing enables practitioners to focus in on the essential issues that need to be addressed so that the fundamental structure of their sourcing strategy and its implementation is sound. The authors provide insight into the challenges likely to be faced and give detailed advice on how to pre-empt and manage these. IT and outsourcing... more...
Risk Management
Kogan Page 2013; US$ 39.99Risk management is not just a topic for risk professionals. Managers and directors at all levels must be equipped with an understanding of risk and the tools and processes required to assess and manage it successfully. Risk Management offers a practical and structured approach while avoiding jargon, theory and many of the complex issues that preoccupy... more...









