Strategy & Competition

The international bestseller that tells how Ricardo Semler created one of the most successful and inspirational companies in the world. Con tains a new introduction by the author The international bestseller that tells how Semler tore up the rule books - and defied inflation running at up to 900% pe... More

Drawing from over 20 case studies--including Mobil, CIGNA, and AT&T Canada--the authors illustrate how pioneering companies have created an entirely new performance management framework--one that puts strategy at the center of critical management processes and systems.The creators of the revolutiona... More

The dragons are coming. Companies in Europe and the Americas have not faced such an overwhelming threat to their domestic markets since the Japanese arrived with their cars and consumer electronics. To fend off these fierce competitors, managers must forget yesterday's image of Chinese companies as ... More

Following up on the bestselling success of "Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers, " expert author Michaelson expands Sun Tzu's ancient philosophy of warfare to personal development and success.Following up on the bestselling success of Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers, expert author Gerald Micha... More

With Competing for the Future, managers have seen how they can reshape their industries. Hamel and Prahalad offers a masterful blueprint for what your company must be doing today if it is to occupy the competitive high ground of tomorrow. By showing that the key to future industry leadership is to d... More

Powerful new forces are reshaping the business world and the role of the manager in making effective strategic choices is increasingly demanding. This book shows today's manager how to create and sustain a dynamic, profitable business with techniques to support effective decisions. It evaluates the ... More

Is your company drowning in management fads while wondering why business isn't better? Does your corporate culture make it tough to speak the truth, move forward, and seize opportunities? Wouldn't you love to improve day-to-day operations and employee morale without consultants, programs, and other ... More

From the Back Cover“So useful you may whistle while you work”- FortuneThe original edition of The Disney Way was awarded a coveted “Best Business Book of the Year” by Fortune magazine. The world's foremost experts on Disney, Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson revealed Walt's secret success form... More

Once more the "unconventional" Peters stimulates corporate thought processes. Along with the best of his columns, Peters includes questions and rebuttals that come from readers and listeners, as well as his own candid responses. A "must" read for every business person.Once more the " unconventi... More

The most important assets of any business are intangible: its company name, brands, symbols, and slogans, and their underlying associations, perceived quality, name awareness, customer base, and proprietary resources such as patents, trademarks, and channel relationships. These assets, which compris... More

This book shows professionals--from lawyers and sales executives to management and financial consultants--how to create broad-based, profitable, and lasting relationships with their clients.An Innovative Blueprint for Enduring Client Relationships More than 15 million people in this country earn the... More

"As the most widely admired, studied, and imitated CEO of his time, Welch has enriched not only GE's shareholders but the shareholders of companies around the globe."--Fortune magazine Of all the outstanding business leaders of our time, none can boast the almost universal respect-awe, even-that Ja... More

Hailed as the "unofficial GE leadership handbook," this bestseller is a detailed look at how Jack Welch was able to take a venerable and successful old line corporation and transform it into a 21st-century dynamo of innovation.Acknowledged as the outstanding business leader of the late twentieth cen... More

A current, well-written strategic management textbook with the most up-to-date compilation of cases available. It offers a popular practitioner-oriented perspective, focuses on skill-building in all major areas of strategy formation, implementation, and evaluation, and weaves three very contemporar... More

A straight-talking must-read of powerful strategies for every executive headed for the top. Written in the same no-nonsense, hard-hitting manner that McCormack brings to his own fast-paced business and management style, this is mandatory reading for executives on every rung of the corporate ladder.... More