Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (Zeng Ming)(Pevná vazba)

Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (Zeng Ming)(Pevná vazba)

Ming Zeng, Chief Strategy Officer of the Alibaba Group, reveals the innovative strategies driving Alibaba's extraordinary success; explains how the latest technological trends such as machine learning, algorithms, and artificial intelligence are redefining what strategy is and how strategy works;

The Future of Management (Hamel Gary)(Pevná vazba)

What fuels long-term business success? Not operational excellence, technology breakthroughs, or new business models, but management innovation--new ways of mobilizing talent, allocating resources, and formulating strategies. Through history, management innovation has enabled companies to cross new

The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy (Luttwak Edward N.)(Pevná vazba)

As the rest of the world worries about what a future might look like under Chinese supremacy, Edward Luttwak worries about China's own future prospects. Applying the logic of strategy for which he is well known, Luttwak argues that the most populous nation on Earth--and its second largest

Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close the Skills Gap (Mulligan Deanna)(Pevná vazba)

A WALL STREET JOURNAL BUSINESS BESTSELLER The future of work is already here, and what this future looks like must be a pressing concern for the current generation of leaders in both the private and public sectors. In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging

The Stress Effect: Why Smart Leaders Make Dumb Decisions--And What to Do about It (Thompson Henry L.)(Pevná vazba)

Reveals the powerful and undermining effects of stress on good decision making-and what leaders can do about it The ability to make sound and timely decisions is the mark of a good leader. But when leaders with otherwise strong track records suddenly begin making poor decisions-as seen in the

7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy (Helmer Hamilton)(Pevná vazba)

What are the secrets to making a company enduringly valuable? 7 Powers breaks fresh ground by constructing a comprehensive strategy toolset that is easy for you to learn, communicate and quickly apply. Drawing on his decades of experience as a business strategy advisor, active equity investor and

Zconomy: How Gen Z Will Change the Future of Business--And What to Do about It (Dorsey Jason R.)(Pevná vazba)

The most complete and authoritative guide to Gen Z, describing how leaders must adapt their employment, sales and marketing, product, and growth strategies to attract and keep this important new generation of customers, employees and trendsetters.Gen Z changes everything. Today's businesses are not

The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power (Cusumano Michael A.)(Pevná vazba)

A trio of experts on high-tech business strategy and innovation reveal the principles that have made platform businesses the most valuable firms in the world and the first trillion-dollar companies. Managers and entrepreneurs in the digital era must learn to live in two worlds--the conventional

What It Takes: How I Built a $100 Million Business Against the Odds (Moya-Jones Raegan)(Pevná vazba)

The founder of aden + anais and Saint Luna reveals how she built a multimillion-dollar business by playing by her own rules. Raegan Moya-Jones is one of today's most fascinating entrepreneurs. Ten years ago, seeing a huge opening in the baby products market, she started aden + anais, which

Big Picture Strategy: The Six Choices That Will Transform Your Business (Dapena Baron Marta)(Pevná vazba)

The traditional view of business strategy is that business growth requires finding wide-open market spaces, developing diverse breakthrough innovations, and achieving many 'must-wins.' The problem with the 'more-is-better' view of strategy is that it generates complexity and scatters focus. We

Picture Your Business Strategy: Transform Decisions with the Power of Visuals (Chopyak Christine)(Pevná vazba)

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex (Chen Angela)(Pevná vazba)

An engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that's obsessed with sexual attraction, and what the ace perspective can teach all of us about desire and identity. What exactly is sexual attraction and what is it like to go through life not experiencing it? What does asexuality

Future Luxe: What's Ahead for the Business of Luxury (Rambourg Erwan)(Pevná vazba)

In Future Luxe: What's Ahead for the Business of Luxury, Erwan Rambourg identifies the major forces and emerging trends that are set to reshape luxury over the next decade. The expansion of Chinese consumption and the boost in women's spending power around the world will fuel continued growth in

The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World (Kiechel Walter)(Pevná vazba)

Imagine, if you can, the world of business - without corporate strategy. Remarkably, fifty years ago that's the way it was. Businesses made plans, certainly, but without understanding the underlying dynamics of competition, costs, and customers. It was like trying to design a large-scale

Making Strategy Work: Leading Effective Execution and Change (Hrebiniak Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

Without effective execution, no business strategy can succeed. The Second Edition of Making Strategy Work delivers a powerful framework every leader can use to overcome the obstacles to successfully deploying business strategy. In this book, leading consultant and Wharton professor Lawrence

The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower (Pillsbury Michael)(Pevná vazba)

One of the U.S. government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise - and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us as the world's leading superpower. For more than forty years, the United States has played an indispensable role helping

The Monocle Guide to Good Business (Monocle)(Pevná vazba)

The Monocle Guide to Good Business follows up on the success of The Monocle Guide to Better Living. The book offers multifaceted perspectives on the world of work today and in the future--from compelling business ideas to inspiring company cultures. Ever since the launch of Monocle in 2007 this

What We Talk about When We Talk about Books: The History and Future of Reading (Price Leah)(Pevná vazba)

Reports of the death of reading are greatly exaggerated Do you worry that you've lost patience for anything longer than a tweet? If so, you're not alone. Digital-age pundits warn that as our appetite for books dwindles, so too do the virtues in which printed, bound objects once trained us: the

A Climate Policy Revolution: What the Science of Complexity Reveals about Saving Our Planet (Kupers Roland)(Pevná vazba)

Humanity's best hope for confronting the looming climate crisis rests with the new science of complexity. The sheer complexity of climate change stops most solutions in their tracks. How do we give up fossil fuels when energy is connected to everything, from great-power contests to the value of

One Up: Creativity, Competition, and the Global Business of Video Games (Van Dreunen Joost)(Pevná vazba)

What explains the massive worldwide success of video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and Pok mon Go? Game companies look unconventional--and are often ignored--from the standpoint of traditional business strategy. Yet they have thrived in the face of digitalization, generating billions in

The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing (Mauboussin Michael J.)(Pevná vazba)

'Much of what we experience in life results from a combination of skill and luck.' -- From the Introduction The trick, of course, is figuring out just how many of our successes (and failures) can be attributed to each--and how we can learn to tell the difference ahead of time. In most domains of

All the Brains in the Business: The Engendered Brain in the 21st Century Organisation (Lanz Kate)(Pevná vazba)

The power of gender difference, not gender equality, is a secret source for success. Some smart businesses are starting to wake up to this fact. This book explores why and how. Properly valuing brain gender diversity in the workplace is one of the biggest and largely untapped sources of

The Future Starts Now: Expert Insights Into the Future of Business, Technology and Society (Priestley Theo)(Pevná vazba)

Featuring contributions from an international array of futurists, The Future Starts Now provides fascinating insights and guidance into how society and business will transform in the years to come. The future is an uncertain, uncomfortable prospect for employees, employers and society at large. A

What the CEO Wants You to Know, Expanded and Updated: How Your Company Really Works (Charan Ram)(Pevná vazba)

The classic on the universal laws of business success, completely revised and updated for today's leaders Completely rewritten for today's business world, What the CEO Wants You to Know, expanded and updated, written by bestselling author Ram Charan, describes the fundamentals behind every