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"Wise Decisions is a science-based approach to embedding timeless wisdom in adolescents, young adults, and adults. In a span of 15 minutes, we can make ten or more small decisions. Some decisions are inconsequential, and others can change the trajectory of our lives for years. Just as success in business depends on the decisions made, so also does enduring success in our personal lives. Decisions can be wise or foolish, considered or automatic, conscious...
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2023.
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The world is changing faster and faster, with increasing uncertainty and threat of disruption in every business and nonprofit segment. Conventional approaches to strategy development and problem solving no longer work--there is no stable industry or market equilibrium structure that we will return to "when change abates." Most company planning processes are fantasy; market conditions are changing too quickly for arm-chair strategizing to be useful....
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[2022]
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"Algorithms and apps analyze data and tell you how to beat the traffic, what books to buy, what music to listen to, and even who to date-often with great results. But what do you do when you face the big decisions of life-the "wild problems" of who to marry, whether to have children, where to move, how to forge a life well-lived-that can't be solved by measurement or calculation? In Wild Problems, beloved host of EconTalk Russ Roberts offers puzzled...
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2022.
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Business leaders are routinely confronted with bad information, and despite the common conviction that only others are vulnerable to biased judgment, they too fall prey to what researchers call the illusory truth effect. That is, merely repeating false claims increases their believability, leaving people vulnerable to basing their decisions on misinformation. This article describes the phenomenon in detail and provides guidance on how to combat this...
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2022.
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English
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Turbulence is not new to the business world. In fact, turbulence is increasing, and managers are seeing teams spinning their wheels. Management systems are in a state of crisis and operations are more complex. The old top-down operations mode no longer suffices. Today's businesses demand speed and increased accuracy, forcing everyone to re-evaluate chains of command and tear down the walls between functions. Amid the responsibilities of traditional...
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"An email here, a post there. Late to a Zoom meeting with a crying child in the background. . . .We think we have been given permission to let the small stuff go. We have not. In Never Say Whatever, LinkedIn Influencer Richard A. Moran delivers an important message: "You should care. You need to care." Moran wants you to make choices, no matter how small, in order to move ahead in your career and lead a satisfying life. He cuts to the chase of the...
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2022.
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Learn why bad decisions happen to good managers-and how to make better ones. If you read (or listen to) nothing else on decision making, listen to these ten articles. We've combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you and your organization make better choices and avoid common traps. Leading experts such as Ram Charan, Michael Mankins, and Thomas Davenport provide the insights...
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2023.
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Data has been a missing part of most academic curriculums for a long time, and we're all being affected. During challenging times, creating a data-informed culture can help you pivot quickly or prevent expensive missteps. Developing a data curious organization will take advantage of the burgeoning data resources available as a result of increasing digitalization. With this book, author Carl Allchin shows today's business professionals how to become...
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2022.
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Deutsch
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Welcome to our Assemble You Learning Podcast In a survey of more than 2,000 people, 88% of respondents admitted to procrastinating for at least an hour a day, and almost 60% admitted to procrastinating for more than two hours a day. If you want to make the most of your time to be more productive and successful, listen to the 5 tips in this 10-minute podcast. Learning Objectives Learn 5 Anti-Procrastination Tips to Increase Your Productivity Learn...
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2022.
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Français
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Welcome to Assemble You Audio Learning. In a 2000 survey, 88% of participants admitted to postponing at least one hour of work per day and 57.8% admitted to postponing at least two hours of work per day. If you want to make the most of your time, in order to be more productive and more successful than others, listen to the 5 tips in this ten-minute podcast. Learning objectives Learn 5 tips to fight procrastination and increase your productivity Learn...
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2022.
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Welcome to Audio Learning by Assemble You. In a survey of more than 2,000 people, 88% admitted to procrastinating for at least an hour every day, and nearly 60% admitted to procrastinating for more than two hours a day. If you want to make the most of your time so that you can be more productive and more successful than your peers, listen to the 5 tricks that we provide you in this 10-minute recording. Learning objectives Learn 5 tricks to stop procrastination,...
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2022.
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Welcome to Audio Learning from Assemble You. In a survey of over 2000, 88% admitted to procrastinating for at least an hour every day, and nearly 60% admitted to doing it for more than two hours per day. If you want to make the most of your time, so that you can be more productive and more successful than your peers, take a listen to the 5 hacks in this ten-minute track. Learning Objectives Learn 5 procrastination busting hacks to supercharge your...
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2023.
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Recent research shows that rather than engaging in comprehensive decision-making, CEOs may be better off relying on heuristics — simple rules of thumb that require little information and analysis. Often based on direct learning experiences, heuristics are used consciously and deliberately, and frequently result in superior decision outcomes.
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[2013]
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English
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“Henry Mintzberg is perhaps the world’s premier management thinker” a Carlsberg-style endorsement of the author from Tom Peters, management guru. Henry Mintzberg is one of today’s best-known and most controversial management thinkers. Currently Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies at McGill University in Montreal, he is always interesting and usually controversial and holds the management and strategy communities in thrall. Bruce Ahlstrand...
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"A Symphony of Choices follows Jerry Hall, the new Symphony Orchestra manager at a prestigious symphony who is concerned about all the challenging plans for the new season: the 100th anniversary of the symphony. Because he's faced with handling many professional and personal challenges every day, his partner is not exactly thrilled about his new position. Jerry has played with the symphony for twenty years, thus gaining great understanding as a symphony...
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2022.
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Arnaud Chevallier is Professor of Strategy at IMD. He prepares executives for the strategic challenges that corporations face in today’s dynamic global marketplace by helping them make better decisions in volatile and uncertain conditions. At IMD, he directs the Global Management Foundations and the Foundation Stage Singapore programs that are part of the EMBA curriculum. He has consulted with multiple organizations across industries, including...
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2020.
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Got an idea? Want an easy way to test, refine and validate your idea? Wondering whether it's worth investing your time, energy and money? Trying to work out your next step? Whoever you are and whatever your idea is, this book gives you 7 practical steps to find out if it is worth pursuing. Spring into action as you read, using proven techniques, hands-on templates and lots of real examples. By the end of the test you will be able to move forward with...
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[2024]
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English
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"Dramatically improve your decisions with data and AI In Decision Intelligence: Transform Your Team and Organization with AI-Driven Decision-Making, a team of pioneering decision and AI strategists delivers a digestible and hands-on resource for professionals at every part of the decision-making journey. The book discusses the latest technology and approaches that bridge the gap between behavioral science, data science, and technological innovation....
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[2023]
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English
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"The book follows a young business planning manager, who takes after her father's confectionery company operations. With help of her mentor, an ex-management consultant, the couple formulates a viable turn-around business plan, builds trust among key stakeholders, and successfully convinces the CEO for companywide implementation. Concepts and Theories: Introduction to the entire process of formulating and implementing a business strategy. Business...
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2019.
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English
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What you say or don’t say in a conversation can have life-defining consequences on ourselves and those around us. Speak Up helps you to navigate power differences so you can speak up with confidence and enable others to find their voice in a way that will be heard. Our day-to-day conversations define how we see ourselves and how we’re seen. The choices we make about what to say and who to say it to are decisive factors in whether we get promoted,...
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