Accounting in Transition, Global Trends and The Rise of IFRS
This book offers a comprehensive examination of the evolution and current trajectory of IFRS adoption across diverse economic regions. It delves into the reasons behind the global push for a unified reporting framework, examining both the opportunities it presents and the challenges it poses to regulators, businesses, investors, and policymakers. Special attention is given to the impact of IFRS on cross-border investment, multinational corporations, trade negotiations, and the financial integration of emerging markets.
Stress and Employee Engagement
This book brings us key research findings of the impact of work place stressors on the employee engagement variables namely vigor, dedication and Absorption. The study is specifically conducted in IT industry as the employees working in this industry are constantly experiencing stress. Production support teams are specifically targeted .Given the nature of their work these teams 24*7 are always under pressure. The study has revealed many fascinating connections between work stressors and Employee Engagement variables.
Optimized Garment Production Planning
In the context of global garment manufacturing, companies face significant challenges due to high import tariffs, particularly those imposed on goods produced in China. This has prompted manufacturers to explore innovative strategies, such as separating the Outward Processing Assembly (OPA) of garment sewing parts, which involves producing components in China and completing final assembly in other Asian countries. This study investigates the complexities of production planning within this framework, focusing on optimizing assembly costs while addressing constraints related to labor, machine capacity, and regulatory policy.Current production planning practices often lead to inefficiencies, including surplus and shortage capacities across factories, resulting in increased costs and late deliveries. To tackle these issues, this research employs stochastic linear programming algorithms to formulate a multistage production planning model aimed at minimizing total assembly costs while ensuring timely delivery of garments.
Digital Banking
The book explores how customers' perceptions influence their adoption and usage of digital banking services across different demographic profiles. It examines various dimensions of perceived risk-such as financial, security, privacy, and performance risks-as well as perceived rewards, including convenience, speed, cost-effectiveness, and accessibility. The study compares responses from customers of public and private sector banks, highlighting differences in trust, technological readiness, and satisfaction levels. The findings reveal that while rewards drive adoption, perceived risks-especially security concerns-can significantly hinder digital banking usage. The book offers strategic recommendations for banks to mitigate these risks and enhance the user experience, thereby boosting digital banking adoption across sectors.
Clusters of Luxury
This book delves into the strategic role of urban clusters in the luxury fashion industry, unveiling how proximity to talent, educational institutions, and strategic partners shapes competitive advantages. Through theoretical analysis, a systematic literature review, and exclusive case studies from cities like Milan, Rome, New York, Los Angeles, and Tokyo, the book highlights how fashion brands leverage urban hubs for innovation, brand visibility, and international growth. The narrative shows how urban clusters foster creativity, knowledge exchange, and powerful networks that drive the success of fashion companies in a globalized world. A must-read for professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts seeking to understand why cities remain the beating heart of the luxury fashion sector and how businesses can thrive in this dynamic ecosystem.
Performance Evaluation of Select Indian Pharmaceutical Companies
An attempt has been made in the present study to have an insight into the examination of performance evaluation of pharmaceutical companies in India. To evaluate the financial conditions and performance of a company, this study uses both various performance evaluation techniques like ratio analysis and statistical tools, which capture the predicative viability of a company's performance evaluation that ultimately predict a score which can be used to determine the performance evaluation of the company. Moreover, companies should make a concerted effort in maximizing assets and minimizing liabilities so that overall financial position could be improved. To conclude, the study provides interesting insights into various facets of performance evaluation of select pharmaceutical companies in India which would add to the growing of knowledge on industry's performance.
Business Management
In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern business, the philosophy of management serves as a cornerstone for comprehending the intricate interplay between organizational purpose, structure, and strategy. The diversity of company typologies reflects a broader spectrum of human endeavors, embedded within the philosophical tenets of ethics, responsibility, and value creation. This dissertation explores the intersection of business philosophy and management typologies, anchoring the discussion in the reflections on modern management theories while identifying the philosophical dilemmas intrinsic to various company types. The philosophical dilemmas faced by different company types can be broadly categorized into three dimensions: ethical responsibility, power and governance, and purpose and value creation. Companies often struggle to reconcile profitability with social and environmental obligations. Corporations face scrutiny over their impact on climate change, while nonprofits must ensure their altruistic goals do not compromise their operational integrity. It calls for a holistic approach to management that prioritizes integrity, accountability, and sustainability, etc.
From Telegraph to AI
In the contemporary world of innovation, most businesses still struggle to decode and understand what innovation is all about, as well as where to start from, persist, and even, if required, stop in order to become an inspiringly disruptive innovation business. Such challenges are often further compounded by complex textbooks that focus on elucidating complex innovation theories, with limited reference to how such theories relate and apply in real-world innovation business situations. This book, titled "From Telegraph to AI: Innovation Strategies and Case Studies", solves such a problem. Starting from Marconi's days of revolutionary telegraph invention, William Armstrong's first hydroelectric power invention, Wright Brothers' first aircraft invention, and Charles Babbage's first analytical computer to today's disruptive Tesla electric cars, Mark Zuckerberg's social media invention, 5G, AI and machine learning technologies, the book intertwines the presentation of fundamental innovation theories with practical innovation cases to improve the understanding of innovation as a subject. Though recommended for all academic disciplines, the book can also be read for leisure.
Project Planning, Design and Implementation
It is through proper planning and design that the implementation of projects can be viable and better modest technologies like Agile implementation can be realized. Planning ensures that risks are accounted for, quality assurances assured, resources allocated appropriately and works proceed as per the scope. With proper implementation and control, issues of cost and time overrun and scope creep are contained and responded to appropriately. Successful project implementation appreciates integration of technology innovations for efficiency and cost reduction purposes through proactive error detection and response. The ever-changing development landscape accompanied by the increased challenges of accountability, performance, quality standards and learning make this a timely publication for the Project Planning Design and Implementation. As a management responsibility, planning fundamentals provides the basic building blocks of decision-making, for strategic implementation and resource mobilization.
The Influence of Participatory Leadership on Organization Performance
The Influence of Participatory Leadership on Organization Performance: A Strategic Approach in Logistic Business in Africa explores how inclusive, participatory leadership enhances institutional effectiveness in public sector organizations. Using the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) as a case study, the book demonstrates how collaborative decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and strategic thinking improve organizational culture, employee morale, service delivery, and regional integration. Grounded in both theory and practice, it offers practical insights into how participatory leadership can transform complex, multi-stakeholder institutions. It is a timely resource for policymakers, public sector leaders, and scholars seeking to build responsive and results-driven institutions across Africa.
Satisfaction to E-Recruitment at Manges Management Consultant
A specialist software provider, such as HR Portal, can develop application programmes for recruitment who will help you save money, time, and effort. By creating "killer questions" (that only the best applicants will be able to accurately answer), profiling and scoring, administering psychometric tests, and automatically scanning resumes for important terms like experience and qualifications, they may automate the pre-selection process. Within the framework of hiring management consultants, the research endeavours to explore the intricate aspects of worker happiness. Understanding the factors that affect employee happiness becomes crucial as companies. rely more and more on these consultants to assist them in hiring top talent. This research investigates the different aspects of recruiting management and looks at how it impacts employees' engagement, happiness, and job satisfaction.
The Contribution of Procurement Practices to Service Delivery
This research is being carried out to examine the contribution that procurement practices has on service delivery, the case of CENAME Yaound矇 a para-public institution that deals with medicines and pharmaceutical products. The research covered the clients of CENAME in the city of Yaound矇 and focused on competitive bidding, demand forecasting, framework agreements and electronic procurement as practices under review. The effect of COVID 19 and its impact it had on international supply chain and CENAME dealing with essential products was adversely affected and thus the researcher sort to find out the effect it had on service delivery and if the aforementioned practices have an impact on service delivery. A descriptive research design was adopted, the researcher made use of both primary and secondary data source. Data was collected via a survey questionnaire style from a sample size of 40 respondents purposively selected Using Yamane‟s formula due to their knowledge about the subject matter. Data was presented with the use of tables and frequencies and analysed with the use of SPSS version 26.
Small Business Management Practices in Nigeria
The central theoretical argument of this book is that business should be managed in ethical manners and that immoral business practices are detrimental to the business itself, the employees, customers, the society and government. Moreover, unethical practices in business negatively affect the sustainability of the business and the economy of the country. On that note, the sound religious and ethical teachings on business ethics should be upheld for the good of all concerned. By so doing, the economy of Nigeria will grow to enviable height, capable of competing with other countries of the world.
Impact of Taxation Policies on International Freight and Logistics
International freight logistics is a crucial component of global trade, significantly impacted by the taxation policies of each country involved in cross-border transactions. These tax policies encompass a wide range of areas such as tariffs, duties, VAT (Value Added Tax), sales tax, fuel taxes, environmental levies, and corporate taxation, all of which play a significant role in the operational cost structure of logistics providers. The taxation policies directly affect the price of goods transported internationally, influencing the competitive landscape of logistics companies in global markets. For example, the cost structure of logistics operations in countries with high tariffs and strict tax regulations may cause substantial cost burdens, which are often passed down to consumers, increasing the overall cost of international goods. Freight and logistics systems form the backbone of international trade, ensuring the efficient movement of goods and services across borders. However, discrepancies in tax policies across different countries can create a complex web of challenges for businesses engaged in cross-border trade.
Influence of Digital Hrm on Innovation of Employees
The economic, political, social, and technological dimensions of our world are progressing at a pace much beyond that of previous decades. This dynamic revolution is affecting several areas of society and industry, including Human Resources (HR), a field essential to organizational operations. As the foundational framework of industries and economies transforms, HR must adjust, innovate, and integrate new technologies to maintain relevance and efficiency.
Freshers Lean
Think Lean is just for factories or tech teams? Think again.Lean is everywhere. It's in how you plan your day, solve problems at work, or even cook dinner faster without sacrifi cing quality. Chances are, you've been using Lean thinking already-without realising it. This book is here to help you connect the dots, sharpen your skills, and start seeing improvement opportunities all around you.Freshers Lean is your friendly, no-nonsense guide to understanding Lean in a way that's practical, relatable, and yes-surprisingly simple. Whether you are a curious newcomer, a career changer, an everyday thinker, a lifelong learner or simply someone curious about bett er ways of working and thinking, this book was written with you in mind.You'll discover: What Lean really means (and why it matters).How to spot and reduce waste-in time, effort, and energy.Why improvement is not a project, but a mindset.How to use everyday experiences to build Lean habits that stick.Rooted in real-life stories, everyday examples, and a fresh perspective, this book avoids the usual complexity and instead focuses on the essence of Lean and Agile: working smarter, staying flexible, and continuously growing.Whether you're just entering a new job, launching a side project, navigating a team environment, or exploring new ways to improve yourself and your surroundings - Freshers Lean is your starting point. You don't need experience, just an open mind.Welcome to your Lean journey.You're more ready than you think.
The Quinn
"The Quinn" offers a detailed look into the Quinn & Boden Company's plant and products, providing invaluable information for those involved in the craft of bookmaking. Published in 1922, this book serves as a historical snapshot of early 20th-century book production techniques. Explore the intricacies of their manufacturing processes and gain insights into the craftsmanship that defined an era. A valuable resource for historians, book collectors, and anyone interested in the evolution of industrial practices in the publishing world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Success DNA
Discover your untapped potential with Success DNA-the anthology that lights the path to exceptional leadership and personal growth! We've gathered wisdom from nineteen brilliant minds who've cracked the code of lasting success through one powerful trait: persistence.What you'll gain: Practical Success Frameworks: Acquire battle-tested strategies for navigating uncertainty, overcoming obstacles, and turning setbacks into stepping stones for growth.Leadership Transformation Tools: Learn how to evolve your leadership style, build resilient teams, and create environments where innovation and excellence thrive.Resilience Building Techniques: Discover proven methods for maintaining momentum during challenges, making decisions under pressure, and bouncing back stronger from failure.Balance Mastery Approaches: Implement effective systems for harmonizing professional achievement with personal fulfillment and maintaining sustainable success.Legacy Creation Strategies: Understand how to extend your impact beyond immediate goals to create lasting change and empower others along the way.Ready to do more than just read about success? It's time to develop your very own Success DNA! Whether you're navigating corporate waters or charting an entrepreneurial course, this collection gives you everything you need to cultivate persistence, make smart choices, and lead from your authentic core.Fuel your leadership journey today with Success DNA-your guide to mastering persistence and achieving lasting impact.
Success DNA
Discover your untapped potential with Success DNA-the anthology that lights the path to exceptional leadership and personal growth! We've gathered wisdom from nineteen brilliant minds who've cracked the code of lasting success through one powerful trait: persistence.What you'll gain: Practical Success Frameworks: Acquire battle-tested strategies for navigating uncertainty, overcoming obstacles, and turning setbacks into stepping stones for growth.Leadership Transformation Tools: Learn how to evolve your leadership style, build resilient teams, and create environments where innovation and excellence thrive.Resilience Building Techniques: Discover proven methods for maintaining momentum during challenges, making decisions under pressure, and bouncing back stronger from failure.Balance Mastery Approaches: Implement effective systems for harmonizing professional achievement with personal fulfillment and maintaining sustainable success.Legacy Creation Strategies: Understand how to extend your impact beyond immediate goals to create lasting change and empower others along the way.Ready to do more than just read about success? It's time to develop your very own Success DNA! Whether you're navigating corporate waters or charting an entrepreneurial course, this collection gives you everything you need to cultivate persistence, make smart choices, and lead from your authentic core.Fuel your leadership journey today with Success DNA-your guide to mastering persistence and achieving lasting impact.
The Quinn
"The Quinn" offers a detailed look into the Quinn & Boden Company's plant and products, providing invaluable information for those involved in the craft of bookmaking. Published in 1922, this book serves as a historical snapshot of early 20th-century book production techniques. Explore the intricacies of their manufacturing processes and gain insights into the craftsmanship that defined an era. A valuable resource for historians, book collectors, and anyone interested in the evolution of industrial practices in the publishing world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Predictive Analytics for Business Using R
Predictive Analytics for Business using R by Russell R Barton equips business professionals and students with the tools to forecast trends, classify outcomes, and analyze time-dependent data using R programming. Focused on real-world business applications, the book covers essential topics such as regression analysis, classification models, time series forecasting, and simulation. It emphasizes how to assess uncertainty and interpret model results with confidence.Designed for case-based learning, each chapter is paired with real data and accompanying R code -- making it ideal for hands-on practice in academic or professional settings. Whether you're analyzing customer behavior, forecasting sales, or modeling system performance, this book offers the analytical foundation to make smarter, data-driven decisions.
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Lessons On the Phenomena of Industrial Life [By W. Ellis] Ed. by R. Dawes
"Lessons On the Phenomena of Industrial Life" by William Ellis, and edited by R. Dawes, provides a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century perspectives on industrial education and social economics. Ellis's work explores the intersection of industrial practices and everyday life, offering insights into how economic principles can be applied to improve societal well-being. This book presents a unique approach to education, emphasizing practical knowledge and its relevance to the burgeoning industrial landscape. It reflects the era's concerns about poverty, social reform, and the role of education in shaping a productive workforce. As a historical document, it offers valuable perspectives on the development of industrial management and the evolution of educational theories. This edition, carefully edited, makes Ellis's work accessible to modern readers interested in the history of economic thought, educational reform, and the social dynamics of industrial life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Distribution of Softwood Lumber in the Middle West
"The Distribution of Softwood Lumber in the Middle West" offers a detailed look into the wholesale distribution networks of the softwood lumber industry in the early 20th century. Authored by Ovid Butler and originally published in 1917, this study provides valuable insights into the economic landscape of the time, specifically focusing on the movement of timber products within the Midwest region of the United States. This book examines the intricacies of lumber distribution, highlighting the key players, logistical challenges, and market dynamics that shaped the industry. It serves as a useful resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in understanding the historical context of resource management and industrial development in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Distribution of Softwood Lumber in the Middle West
"The Distribution of Softwood Lumber in the Middle West" offers a detailed look into the wholesale distribution networks of the softwood lumber industry in the early 20th century. Authored by Ovid Butler and originally published in 1917, this study provides valuable insights into the economic landscape of the time, specifically focusing on the movement of timber products within the Midwest region of the United States. This book examines the intricacies of lumber distribution, highlighting the key players, logistical challenges, and market dynamics that shaped the industry. It serves as a useful resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in understanding the historical context of resource management and industrial development in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Lessons On the Phenomena of Industrial Life [By W. Ellis] Ed. by R. Dawes
"Lessons On the Phenomena of Industrial Life" by William Ellis, and edited by R. Dawes, provides a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century perspectives on industrial education and social economics. Ellis's work explores the intersection of industrial practices and everyday life, offering insights into how economic principles can be applied to improve societal well-being. This book presents a unique approach to education, emphasizing practical knowledge and its relevance to the burgeoning industrial landscape. It reflects the era's concerns about poverty, social reform, and the role of education in shaping a productive workforce. As a historical document, it offers valuable perspectives on the development of industrial management and the evolution of educational theories. This edition, carefully edited, makes Ellis's work accessible to modern readers interested in the history of economic thought, educational reform, and the social dynamics of industrial life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Modern Shorthand
"Modern Shorthand," provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of shorthand writing. Designed for students and professionals seeking to enhance their speed and accuracy in note-taking and transcription, this manual offers detailed lessons, exercises, and practical examples. The method aims to equip learners with the skills necessary for efficient communication in various professional settings.Originally developed to meet the demands of rapidly growing business and secretarial fields, shorthand became an indispensable skill for anyone needing to record information swiftly and accurately. This work preserves the methods and techniques used by generations of students.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Modern Shorthand
"Modern Shorthand," provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of shorthand writing. Designed for students and professionals seeking to enhance their speed and accuracy in note-taking and transcription, this manual offers detailed lessons, exercises, and practical examples. The method aims to equip learners with the skills necessary for efficient communication in various professional settings.Originally developed to meet the demands of rapidly growing business and secretarial fields, shorthand became an indispensable skill for anyone needing to record information swiftly and accurately. This work preserves the methods and techniques used by generations of students.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Consistency Effect
Real success isn't the stuff you read about in attention-grabbing headlines. It's built slowly and consistently... and you're about to find out how.Do you ever find yourself amid never-ending to-do lists, wondering whether you really have what it takes to succeed as a leader?Here's a secret: Many leaders feel this way. These are the glamorous headlines-the ones that keep readers clicking-and they tell nothing of the success of leaders who have a profound effect simply by putting in a consistent effort and marking off small achievements one by one. You're being burdened with unnecessary pressure, and it's making you question everything. For many leaders, the end of this road is burnout... but this isn't going to be your story.Instead, you're going to lean into the power of "the consistency effect" and build a successful career that pushes your organization into steady progress-without taking unnecessary risks or chasing high stakes successes that are unlikely to pay off.Inside, you'll discover: The GRAND SLAM framework for success-unlock 9 key secrets!Practical strategies for revolutionizing your business operations while elevating your career at the same timeClear guidance for dealing with corporate transitions and organizational change (and finding the opportunities they present) A deeper understanding of the Socratic method of leadership-and how you can balance different philosophies for optimum effectPractical techniques for finding networking opportunities (and using them effectively)And much more. If you've read so many glamorized success stories that you've considered throwing in the towel, it's time to rediscover the power of consistency.Ready to unlock the secrets to real success? Then scroll up and click "Add to Cart" right now!
The Cybersecurity Handbook
The workplace landscape has evolved dramatically over the past few decades, and with this transformation comes an ever-present threat: cybersecurity risks. In a world where digital incidents can lead to not just monetary loss but also reputational damage and legal ramifications, corporate governance must adapt. "The Cybersecurity: A Handbook for Board Members and C-Suite Executives " seeks to empower Board members and C-Suite executives to understand, prioritize, and manage cybersecurity risks effectively. The central theme of the book is that cybersecurity is not just an IT issue but a critical business imperative that requires involvement and oversight at the highest levels of an organization. The argument posits that by demystifying cybersecurity and making it a shared responsibility, we can foster a culture where every employee actively participates in risk management. "Cybersecurity: A Handbook for Board Members and C-Suite Executives," which aims to provide essential insights and practical guidance for corporate leaders on effectively navigating the complex landscape of cybersecurity risk management. As cyber-threats continue to escalate in frequency and sophistication, the role of board members and C-suite executives in safeguarding their organizations has never been more critical. This book will explore the legal and regulatory frameworks, best practices, and strategic approaches necessary for fostering a robust cybersecurity culture within organizations. By equipping leaders with the knowledge and tools to enhance their oversight and risk management responsibilities, we can help them protect their assets and ensure business resilience in an increasingly digital world.
Sales and Service Digital Transformation
This book provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction to CRM3.0 in the digital era, which includes innovation in sales and service theoretical systems, in digital tools and products, in value evaluation systems, and in support systems, combined with cases of enterprises. It elaborates on sales in the digital era from different perspectives such as theoretical systems, business models, value output, and digital tools, as well as how to serve digital innovation and transformation. This book involves lots of charts, combined with cases of industry innovation and transformation of typical enterprises, to provide reference and inspiration for managers and practitioners in business especially who are in demand of digital transformation for enterprises, as well as the readers in business schools.
The Cybersecurity Handbook
The workplace landscape has evolved dramatically over the past few decades, and with this transformation comes an ever-present threat: cybersecurity risks. In a world where digital incidents can lead to not just monetary loss but also reputational damage and legal ramifications, corporate governance must adapt. "The Cybersecurity: A Handbook for Board Members and C-Suite Executives " seeks to empower Board members and C-Suite executives to understand, prioritize, and manage cybersecurity risks effectively. The central theme of the book is that cybersecurity is not just an IT issue but a critical business imperative that requires involvement and oversight at the highest levels of an organization. The argument posits that by demystifying cybersecurity and making it a shared responsibility, we can foster a culture where every employee actively participates in risk management. "Cybersecurity: A Handbook for Board Members and C-Suite Executives," which aims to provide essential insights and practical guidance for corporate leaders on effectively navigating the complex landscape of cybersecurity risk management. As cyber-threats continue to escalate in frequency and sophistication, the role of board members and C-suite executives in safeguarding their organizations has never been more critical. This book will explore the legal and regulatory frameworks, best practices, and strategic approaches necessary for fostering a robust cybersecurity culture within organizations. By equipping leaders with the knowledge and tools to enhance their oversight and risk management responsibilities, we can help them protect their assets and ensure business resilience in an increasingly digital world.
Innovations for Transformation
This book chronicles how four resort cities (Asheville, Aspen, Key West and Laguna Beach) addressed failing economic situations to reinvent themselves and prosper. The author explores bottom-up reinventions of local community value propositions, often driven by economic forces that require reinvention due to declining or disappearing traditional economic opportunities. The author foregoes broad national policies and focuses on a wide range of citizen groups, local institutions and businesses that coalesce to understand what is happening or has happened to their community. These cities then formulate future aspirations with new value propositions and experiment to determine what works. The investment becomes focused on emergent successes. The book addresses four community ecosystems and a spectrum of contexts--For example, mountains vs. oceans and venues for entertainment vs. thought leadership. These four ecosystems were reinvented creatively to enable great economic and societal successes. In particular, the energy provided by bottom-up innovation was crucial. The information presented in this book is drawn from two sources--First, historical accounts of such initiatives are leveraged. Second, and more substantial are findings synthesized from extensive interviews in Asheville, NC.
Reinventing Territories Through Solidarity
While territories have always faced multiple challenges, the addition of ecological transition to economic, cultural and social issues complicates matters considerably. Transition calls for new perspectives. The reinvention of territories through solidarity appears to be a particularly relevant approach as it allows us to draw on the many innovations brought about by players in the social and solidarity economy (SSE). To illustrate this point, the book brings together case studies that bear witness to their astonishing ability to link the economy and local democracy to ensure the sustainability of their activities. These case studies illustrate a renewed vision of territorial development based on cooperation between the SSE, local authorities, entrepreneurs and citizens. Subsequently, they usher in a new way of thinking about public action, in which solidarity players undertake an important role, in co-constructing with local public players, systems capable of meeting the major challenges of our time.
Data Analysis for Business Students
Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach is an innovative educational resource that guides business students in mastering the essential concepts and methodologies of data analysis. This textbook's unique instructional design incorporates mind maps, a proven cognitive tool to streamline the learning experience, making complex data analysis concepts more digestible. Organised into five parts, the textbook covers an introduction to data analysis, data preparation and exploratory analysis, basic data analytics techniques, advanced data analytics techniques, and data analysis in a digital world. By integrating mind maps with practical applications and case studies, the textbook equips students with the analytical skills required to succeed in the data-rich business world.This unique pedagogical approach offers three key advantages: Simplifying complex information: Mind maps systematically organise information, making it easier for students to understand complex data analysis concepts. Improving memory retention: By linking pieces of information together, mind maps activate long-term memory and support better memory retention. Increasing student engagement: Mind maps can help students prepare for class activities, enabling a deeper understanding of the subject and allowing instructors to focus more on problem-solving skills and critical thinking. With extensive online resources, including PowerPoint slides, an instructor's manual, a quiz bank, tutorial questions, instructional videos on creating mind maps, and Python code for performing data analysis that students can access, use, and experiment with, Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach offers a structured and accessible approach for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate business students.
Data Analysis for Business Students
Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach is an innovative educational resource that guides business students in mastering the essential concepts and methodologies of data analysis. This textbook's unique instructional design incorporates mind maps, a proven cognitive tool to streamline the learning experience, making complex data analysis concepts more digestible. Organised into five parts, the textbook covers an introduction to data analysis, data preparation and exploratory analysis, basic data analytics techniques, advanced data analytics techniques, and data analysis in a digital world. By integrating mind maps with practical applications and case studies, the textbook equips students with the analytical skills required to succeed in the data-rich business world.This unique pedagogical approach offers three key advantages: Simplifying complex information: Mind maps systematically organise information, making it easier for students to understand complex data analysis concepts. Improving memory retention: By linking pieces of information together, mind maps activate long-term memory and support better memory retention. Increasing student engagement: Mind maps can help students prepare for class activities, enabling a deeper understanding of the subject and allowing instructors to focus more on problem-solving skills and critical thinking. With extensive online resources, including PowerPoint slides, an instructor's manual, a quiz bank, tutorial questions, instructional videos on creating mind maps, and Python code for performing data analysis that students can access, use, and experiment with, Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach offers a structured and accessible approach for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate business students.
Innovations for Transformation
This book chronicles how four resort cities (Asheville, Aspen, Key West and Laguna Beach) addressed failing economic situations to reinvent themselves and prosper. The author explores bottom-up reinventions of local community value propositions, often driven by economic forces that require reinvention due to declining or disappearing traditional economic opportunities. The author foregoes broad national policies and focuses on a wide range of citizen groups, local institutions and businesses that coalesce to understand what is happening or has happened to their community. These cities then formulate future aspirations with new value propositions and experiment to determine what works. The investment becomes focused on emergent successes. The book addresses four community ecosystems and a spectrum of contexts--For example, mountains vs. oceans and venues for entertainment vs. thought leadership. These four ecosystems were reinvented creatively to enable great economic and societal successes. In particular, the energy provided by bottom-up innovation was crucial. The information presented in this book is drawn from two sources--First, historical accounts of such initiatives are leveraged. Second, and more substantial are findings synthesized from extensive interviews in Asheville, NC.
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FlOW - Flourishing Brilliantly
Are you ready to lead not just with strategy-but with soul, purpose, and power?FLOW: Flourishing Brilliantly by Mynoo Maryel is not just a book. It is a living transmission-a field of activation, wisdom, and deep remembrance for those who know they're here to do more than meet targets or fulfill roles. This is a book for the ones called to lead in a new way: with integrity, intuition, and impact.This is not for everyone.It's for those who feel the call, even if they can't name it yet. The visionaries, founders, corporate leaders, changemakers, coaches, creators, educators, and soul-guided seekers who know-deep down-that the old ways no longer work. Systems are shifting. Structures are dissolving. And something powerful is being born through you. You don't just want to succeed.You want to create meaningful, lasting transformation in your work, life, and world.You're here to lead-with purpose, clarity, and soul.In this groundbreaking guide, you will discover: What it means to become a flourishing leader-and why your brilliance is no longer optional, but essential.The inner and outer shifts required to lead in alignment with your truth, not just your to-do list.A dynamic, intuitive framework that supports real change-personally and collectively.Practices, prompts, and transformational tools to navigate burnout, breakthroughs, choice points, and leaps.How to infuse soul into systems, expand your impact without compromising your energy, and lead others by example-not obligation.Whether you're: A founder on the edge between burnout and your next big breakthrough...A corporate leader ready to reimagine what's possible in boardrooms and beyond...A coach, consultant, or guide who senses there's a deeper impact you're meant to make...Or a soulful seeker in the process of remembering who you really are...This book is your invitation to step forward-fully, unapologetically, and in FLOW.Unlike traditional leadership books, FLOW doesn't offer cookie-cutter strategies or linear models. Instead, it offers a transformational experience-a body of wisdom you can return to again and again. It's designed to meet you where you are and lift you into the leader you are here to become.
Accident Prevention and Relief
"Accident Prevention and Relief" (1911) offers a detailed investigation into industrial accident prevention and worker relief programs in Europe, with a focus on England and Germany. Author Ferdinand Charles Vanderwald Schwedtman provides a comparative analysis of European approaches to workplace safety and compensation, offering recommendations for implementation in the United States. The study examines the then-current state of industrial safety, highlighting successful strategies and areas for improvement. This historical document provides valuable insights into the early development of accident prevention and social welfare systems, appealing to researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of workplace safety standards and social policy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Aptitude Tests for Machine Workers
Aptitude Tests for Machine Workers, by Delmar Nelson, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th-century efforts to scientifically assess and match individuals to specific industrial roles. Published in 1921, this book explores the development and application of aptitude tests designed to identify individuals best suited for machine-related work. It details the methodologies used to evaluate candidates, focusing on skills and traits deemed essential for success in a rapidly evolving industrial landscape. Nelson's work provides valuable insights into the historical context of vocational testing and personnel selection. It illuminates the early attempts to optimize workforce efficiency through psychological assessment, reflecting the era's emphasis on scientific management and the belief in measurable human capabilities. This book remains a significant resource for anyone interested in the history of industrial psychology, aptitude testing, and the evolution of human resources practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Accident Prevention and Relief
"Accident Prevention and Relief" (1911) offers a detailed investigation into industrial accident prevention and worker relief programs in Europe, with a focus on England and Germany. Author Ferdinand Charles Vanderwald Schwedtman provides a comparative analysis of European approaches to workplace safety and compensation, offering recommendations for implementation in the United States. The study examines the then-current state of industrial safety, highlighting successful strategies and areas for improvement. This historical document provides valuable insights into the early development of accident prevention and social welfare systems, appealing to researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of workplace safety standards and social policy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Winning by Being Good
For over thirty years, Sarah Brown has been studying and working with businesses, charities, social enterprises, and the public sector to help and inspire them to achieve greater success.Her book, Winning by Being Good, compiles the lessons she has learned from working with organisations from start-ups to multinationals. This book aims to help anyone looking to start or improve any kind of organisation to achieve both greater success and make a positive impact on the world.The book is both practical and entertaining, serving as a manual that outlines the 15 Essential Pillars of Success, collectively known as the ROC(c) (Responsible Organisation Charter). The ROC(c) lays the groundwork for success in the 21st century, whether you run a business, charity, or social enterprise.The book demonstrates that making profits is easier if the organisation is Good across all aspects of its operations - not just in the corporate social responsibility department. This encompasses everything from investing in employees, addressing crucial issues for customers and in supply chains, engaging with the broader community and using fewer of the planet's resources. It also involves creating sustainable profits, fostering innovation, and establishing a clear vision and values that guide behaviours.In addition to providing inspirational examples of world-changing organisations, the book includes challenging questions and stories as parables to bring key areas such as strategy development to life. Throughout the book, readers can assess their organisation in each area and identify how they can get better.Sarah has leveraged her extensive experience from working in over 100 different sectors to develop the ROC(c) framework providing the roadmap for readers to build a Good organisation that drives exceptional performance, financial success and creates a meaningful impact.
Finance, Innovation and Corporate Sustainability
This book explores how the problem of global sustainability could turn into a major force for innovation leading to enhanced firm performance. The goal of the book is to advance the rapidly developing field of sustainable business beyond the straightforward logic of cost, waste and risk reduction.
Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025
Forecasts finalized before the announcement of new tariffs by the US administration on 2 April indicate that growth in Asia and the Pacific will slightly moderate this year and next.Weak consumption in the People's Republic of China will partly offset robust domestic demand in South Asia. Disinflation is expected to continue, driven by lower food and energy prices, along with the lagged effects of previous monetary policy tightening. The region's high-income technology exporters remain a bright spot, benefiting from strong global demand for electronics. However, rising trade uncertainty and escalating tariffs have created headwinds, weighing on financial markets and investor confidence. The region must navigate these challenges to sustain its economic momentum.
The Business Man’s Library
"The Business Man's Library: Book On Buying" is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of purchasing, offering insights into effective strategies for procurement, negotiation, and inventory management. Authored by an anonymous expert, this volume delivers timeless principles applicable to various industries and organizational sizes. Explore topics such as supplier selection, cost analysis, and the development of efficient buying processes. This book is an invaluable resource for business professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of the buying function and improve their company's bottom line. Whether you're a seasoned purchasing manager or new to the field, the principles outlined in this book will provide you with practical tools and knowledge to excel in the world of business and economics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
