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Making the Team: A Guide for Managers - Thryft

Making the Team: A Guide for Managers

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If you're leading a team or aspire to, "Making the Team" is essential reading. It's like a toolbox for the modern manager, grounded in research yet practical enough to apply immediately. Every chapter practically converses with you, offering insights into building, nurturing, and leading teams effectively. It's one of those books you'll refer to time and again, whether you're facing teamwork challenges or aiming to motivate a high-performing team to greater heights.
Generation Y: Thriving (& Surviving) wit - Thryft
Peter Sheahan | Hardie Grant Books

Generation Y: Thriving (& Surviving) wit

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This book is an insightful guide to managing the unique characteristics of Generation Y employees. It offers practical solutions for attracting, developing, and retaining talent in the workplace. The book provides a deep understanding of the mindset of this new generation, making it a recommended read for HR managers and Generation Y employees themselves. Overall, it offers valuable advice for improving management skills and relationships with colleagues.
The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want
Douglas A. Klein, David Sirota  | Ft Pr

The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want

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If you're finding it hard to inspire passion among your team, "The Enthusiastic Employee" could be a game-changer for you. The book's actionable insights, grounded in substantial research and data from millions of employees, provide a blueprint for fostering a workplace culture where enthusiasm thrives. By debunking common management myths and offering practical advice, it's a key read for anyone looking to lead an engaged and productive team.
Organizational Communication : Challenges of Change, Diversity, and Continuity - Thryft
William W. Neher | Pearson

Organizational Communication : Challenges of Change, Diversity, and Continuity

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Recommended for individuals interested in learning about organizational communication theories and their practical application in global, diverse, and changing organizations. The book provides a student-centered approach with case studies that explore issues related to communication ethics and diversity. Its unique feature is that it offers multiple perspectives (critical, interpretive, functionalist and managerial) to organizational communication, making it a well-rounded resource for readers.
Consumer Behavior & Marketing Strategy, 9th Edition - Thryft
Peter Olsen | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Consumer Behavior & Marketing Strategy, 9th Edition

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If you're keen to dissect and understand the intricacies of what drives consumer spending, this book is for you. It melds psychological principles with marketing strategies, providing a robust framework for influencing purchasing decisions. As you immerse yourself in "The Wheel of Consumer Analysis," you'll find this comprehensive guide indispensable for crafting marketing campaigns that resonate with consumers on a deeper level.
Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work - Thryft
Yvonne McNulty, Chris Brewster  | Edward Elgar Publishing

Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work

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This book is a must-read for individuals interested in the complexities of international work. Unlike other textbooks, it covers a wide range of international work types, including high-status expatriation, short-term project work, and even the management of refugees. The authors, renowned in the field, provide in-depth insights and research on topics such as global HRM, compensation, talent management, and human rights. With practical exercises and reflective questions, this book is a valuable resource for students and practitioners looking to expand their understanding of working internationally and how it goes beyond traditional conception.
Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley | Thomas Nelson

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.
Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker  | Mcgraw Hill

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

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As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.
Servant Leadership Across Cultures: Harnessing the Strength of the World's Most Powerful Leadership Philosophy
If you're navigating the complexities of managing across different cultures, this book offers a nuanced perspective on servant leadership. It doesn't just preach the philosophy; it delves into practical ways to apply these principles internationally. Its relevance grows in our interconnected business world, making it a compelling read for modern entrepreneurs and leaders who want to foster a more inclusive and effective management style.
The Nature of Marketing : Marketing to the Swarm as well as the Herd - Thryft

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The Nature of Marketing would be a great read for anyone interested in learning how to better engage with consumers in the digital age. Brymer's book offers insights into how brands can tap into the power of social networks to build sustainable desire and create demand. Its most distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of community-building in modern marketing. Readers may appreciate Brymer's clear writing style and practical advice.
Communicating in Groups and Teams : Sharing Leadership - Thryft
Gay Lumsden, Donald Lumsden  | Wadsworth Publishing

Communicating in Groups and Teams : Sharing Leadership

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This book is a great read for college students studying management as it explains the different aspects of team management such as setting goals, critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. It provides helpful insights and practical approaches to enhance team dynamics and communication. Overall, this book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to understand the fundamentals of team management for successful projects.
Research Methods for Media and Communication - Thryft

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Imagine you're looking to get a handle on the often intricate world of media and communication research. This book guides you through both qualitative and quantitative methods with an approachable touch, making it ideal whether you're a student or a professional seeking to deepen your understanding of research in media-related fields. It's like having an expert by your side, demystifying the concepts you need to know.
Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders

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If you're involved in a family business, or fascinated by the unique blend of family dynamics and enterprise, "Entrepreneurs in Every Generation" could provide valuable insights for you. Allan Cohen and Pramodita Sharma offer both the wisdom of academic research and the reality of personal experience to help ensure your family business isn't just a one-generation wonder but something that builds and sustains entrepreneurial spirit across the ages. This book may be especially enlightening if you're looking to understand the complexities and success strategies of family-run companies.
Human Resource Management : International Edition - Thryft
Gary Dessler | Pearson

Human Resource Management : International Edition

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This book is a comprehensive guide to human resource management that covers all essential concepts and techniques. It's perfect for business students and managers who want to learn how to apply modern HR practices effectively. The book provides practical applications and measurable outcomes that can help managers defend their plans and contributions in any business setting. With its easy-to-read style and step-by-step approach, it's an invaluable resource for both students and practitioners alike.
Global Explorers - The Next Generation Of Leaders - Thryft

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If the vast, interconnected world of international business fascinates you, "Global Explorers" could be your compass. The authors, through their meticulous research and candid interviews, highlight the skills needed to thrive as a leader in the global sphere. As someone looking to understand the intricacies of global leadership amidst a shortage, this book will offer perspective-packed insights that could very well shape your approach to international business management.
Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft
Donald L. Anderson | Sage Publications, Inc

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change

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If you're wrestling with making changes at your workplace, this book dives into the often daunting world of organizational development with clarity and practicality. Unlike other texts that can be heavy on theory, Donald L. Anderson gives you an actionable roadmap, helping you to understand and lead change, not just theorize about it. Perfect for managers and leaders looking to steer their teams through transformation smoothly.
Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders

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If you're in education leadership, grappling with how to address equity and eager to turn theory into actionable strategies, this book will resonate with you. It's like a roadmap, laying out the design process in clear steps, fortified with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the grounded and practical approach to making educational justice more than just an ideal, turning it into concrete change.
The Sixth Sense: Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios
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If you're involved with managerial or strategic planning, "The Sixth Sense" could become your handbook for embracing change and fostering adaptability in your organization. It's more than just theory; it offers concrete examples and tools to challenge conventional thinking and pivot towards new, robust strategies for sustainability and growth. This book takes organizational learning and scenario planning, melds them together, and turns them into actionable insights to equip businesses for the uncertainty of the future. Kees van der Heijden's expertise could very well be the guiding light you need in a rapidly evolving corporate landscape.
Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?
Seth Godin | Portfolio

Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?

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"Meatball Sundae" is a must-read for those who are looking to market a traditional and perhaps boring brand in the digital age. Seth Godin provides a guide to navigating the new marketing trends, such as the importance of storytelling and shorter attention spans. He also provides examples of companies, both old and new, who have adapted brilliantly to these changes. The book's most unique feature is its analogy of a meatball sundae, which perfectly captures the pitfalls of implementing shiny new marketing tactics for brands that are not inherently interesting. Overall, "Meatball Sundae" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to revolutionize their marketing strategies.
Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw Hill

Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World

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SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMISTThe Net Generation Has Arrived. Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They're the first generation to have literally grown up digital - and they're part of a global cultural phenomenon that's here to stay.The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future. If you're a Baby Boomer or Gen-Xer: This is your field guide.A fascinating inside look at the Net Generation, Grown Up Digital is inspired by a $4 million private research study. New York Times bestselling author Don Tapscott has surveyed more than 11,000 young people. Instead of a bunch of spoiled "screenagers" with short attention spans and zero social skills, he discovered a remarkably bright community which has developed revolutionary new ways of thinking, interacting, working, and socializing.Grown Up Digital reveals:- How the brain of the Net Generation processes information- Seven ways to attract and engage young talent in the workforce- Seven guidelines for educators to tap the Net Gen potential- Parenting 2.0: There's no place like the new home- Citizen Net: How young people and the Internet are transforming democracyToday's young people are using technology in ways you could never imagine. Instead of passively watching television, the "Net Geners" are actively participating in the distribution of entertainment and information. For the first time in history, youth are the authorities on something really important. And they're changing every aspect of our society-from the workplace to the marketplace, from the classroom to the living room, from the voting booth to the Oval Office.The Digital Age is here. The Net Generation has arrived. Meet the future.
The Seamless Enterprise - Thryft
Dan Dimancescu | Harpercollins

The Seamless Enterprise

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This book is a must-read for any organization seeking to improve its performance. The author, Dan Dimancescu, provides a comprehensive look into the world of cross-functional management, a concept that is still foreign to many American businesses. Dimancescu uses case studies to illustrate the effectiveness of cross-functional management and outlines six steps organizations can follow to achieve success. His emphasis on process and the importance of collective genius are what sets this book apart. If you are looking to improve your organization's performance in a holistic way, then The Seamless Enterprise is the book for you.
Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life - Thryft

Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of tailored ads, filtered selfies, and sensational news, "Authenticity" might just resonate with you. David Boyle takes you on a journey through our culture's obsession with realness, unraveling the threads that lead us to yearn for authenticity. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you consume and value the world around you.
Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007 - Thryft

Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of leading change in the public sector. Chin Kiat Chua's personal account provides an inspiring tale of how a prison system was transformed from a custody-focused mindset to a rehabilitation-centered culture. Through his journey, Chua offers valuable insights into successful change management and the dedication required to make a positive impact on society. It will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to make a difference in your own work.
Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks - Thryft
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell  | Wiley

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks

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If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.
Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals - Thryft

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"Reporting Disaster on Deadline" is a valuable resource for journalists and journalism students who want to learn how to prepare and respond to disasters. The book offers practical advice and guidance on how to cover crises, and includes a crash book template to help journalists collect all the information they need on deadline. Its unique and distinctive feature is the focus on preparing for a crisis prior to its occurrence, making it an essential read for any journalist who wants to excel in covering disasters.
Getting Organized in the Google Era: How to Get Stuff Out of Your Head, Find It When You Need It, and Get It Done Right

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If your digital clutter is overwhelming, "Getting Organized in the Google Era" can feel like a breath of fresh air. It's for those of us who struggle with the barrage of information that hits us every day. The author offers practical advice on managing emails, files, and reminders so that you can find what you need when you need it, making productivity seem effortless. This is especially relevant in a time where being digitally savvy is not just an asset, but a necessity.
Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change - Thryft

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This book is for executives and managers who want to understand how to implement change without losing the core values and traditions of the organization. It provides insightful case studies on how companies have managed to transform while preserving their identity. The book also offers practical advice on leadership behavior and adult development that can help organizations handle complexity and change.
Judgment on the Front Line - How Smart Companies Win by Trusting Their People

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If you've ever felt that employees on the ground have untapped potential, "Judgment On The Front Line" can resonate with you. It's an insightful read that delves into the power of granting those at the front lines more autonomy and how such empowerment can significantly improve a company's performance. It's for anyone interested in leadership and organizational development with a focus on trusting your team.
How Am I Doing ? : A big data approach to life - wealth, health, family, children, education, ... - Thryft

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"How Am I Doing?" is not just a reflective question but a doorway to understanding where you stand in this vast world. The book offers an analytical take on life's many dimensions such as health, wealth, and family by utilizing statistical measures. If you've ever felt lost in the crowd, this read can give you a clearer picture of your position, using numbers and data, making it tangible and vividly exact. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by how to quantify their life's progress in comparison to the bigger picture.
Organizational Behaviour
David A. Buchanan, Andrzej Huczynski  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour

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If understanding how organizations tick fascinates you, you'll find this text invaluable. Buchanan and Huczynski break down complex behaviors into digestible concepts, ideal for students or professionals eager to grasp the intricacies of workplace dynamics, motivation, and culture. It's a deep dive that's as educational as it is practical.
Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.
Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text
Andrzej Huczynski, David A. Buchanan  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text

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If you're aiming to grasp the complexities of how people act within organizations, this book could be your guide. Not only does it delve into power dynamics and the impact of technology on change, but it also tackles contemporary issues such as gender and race in the workplace. This could help you understand and navigate your professional environment better, or even excel in a management role.
Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.
Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters - Thryft
Ulrich Steger, Matthias Winter  | Wiley

Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters

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This book is a must-read for corporate leaders as it provides a comprehensive guide to manage external pressures that can lead to reputational damage and corporate crises. The authors provide excellent advice on how to predict and manage external pressures that can be potential public sparks or triggers. This book arms managers with a smart detector and offers win-win solutions to keep external pressures safely away.
Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts
Ernest Gundling, Karen Cvitkovich, Christie Caldwell  | Wiley

Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts

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Considering the shifting economic power dynamics, "Leading Across New Borders" could be the compass you need in today's global market. It doesn't just theorize but grounds you in practical wisdom, shared by those with boots on the ground in international leadership roles. It's essential for the leader who aims to transcend cultural and organizational boundaries, motivating and guiding diverse teams to success. This guide will equip you with strategies to not only adjust but to thrive amidst the intricate tapestry of global business.
Diversity Management: Triple Loop Learning

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If you're grappling with the intense, layered facets of modern issues, "Diversity Management: Triple Loop Learning" could offer you profound insights. It ventures beyond traditional perspectives, endowing you with a method to address and manage the rich tapestry of contemporary challenges. With its case studies and fusion of theory and practice, this book aims to enhance your decision-making processes, ensuring they're informed, intelligent, and responsible.
Strategic Staffing: Pearson New International Edition - Thryft
Jean M. Phillips | Pearson

Strategic Staffing: Pearson New International Edition

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If you envision yourself leading teams or an organization, "Strategic Staffing" is the kind of book you want on your shelf. With its blend of research-based insights and practical, real-world examples, it's a guide that won't just sit there collecting dust. This book's modern take on talent acquisition and retention will offer you frameworks that are instantly applicable, especially as it dives into using social media like Twitter and Facebook for recruitment—skills that are increasingly essential in our connected world.
Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition - Thryft

Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of organizational behavior and its practical applications. With its blend of cutting-edge research and real-world examples, the book offers unique insights into the everyday processes and phenomena of organizational behavior. It challenges readers to not only learn the theory but also put the concepts into action, making it an invaluable resource for both undergraduate and graduate students studying organizational behavior.
Brokerage and Closure					An Introduction to Social Capital
							- Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of sociology and business, Burt's exploration of social capital could illuminate how relationships and networks fuel success in the corporate world. It breaks down complex social phenomena into understandable concepts, explaining why who you know could be as important as what you know, especially in the rapidly changing landscape of modern business. This read could change the way you network.
1001 Ways to Energize Employees
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Imagine having a toolkit that could transform your workplace atmosphere, where every day employees come in motivated, ready to innovate and drive your business forward. "1001 Ways to Energize Employees" offers just that: a collection of real-world strategies that have been tried and tested across various industries. It’s like having a business coach at your fingertips, providing you with the key to unlock your team's potential and making the daily grind not just bearable, but exciting. This book could be the game-changer your management strategy has been waiting for.
Geeks and Geezers: How Era, Values, and Defining Moments Shape Leaders

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If you're curious about why great leaders transcend era and background, "Geeks and Geezers" gives you a unique lens. It goes beyond typical leadership advice and dives into the real-life stories of people who've faced their 'crucibles' and emerged as influential leaders. It’s not just inspiration on paper—it’s a potential roadmap for your personal leadership journey.
Successful Mergers, Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances: How to Bridge Corporate Cultures
If you're involved in corporate mergers, "Successful Mergers, Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances" could be instrumental in your approach to integrating diverse corporate cultures. It's a guide for enhancing your strategy during the tumultuous change and integration process, aiming to shorten cycle times and soothe the emotional upheaval that these events often cause. Keeping key talent within your organization is crucial, and this book offers insightful methods to reassure and retain your best people amidst the change.
CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work
Joo-Seng Tan, Soon Ang, P. Christopher Earley  | Stanford Business Books

CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work

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If you're planning to work abroad or manage diverse teams, "CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work" could be a game-changer for you. The book provides practical insights and relatable case studies, empowering you to comprehend and engage effectively with various cultural dynamics. It's like gaining a compass for navigating the complexities of intercultural interactions in the professional world.
Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft

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If you're facing the challenges of steering an organization through the rapid currents of change, this book could be a beacon for you. It dives into the ethics and real-world applications behind organizational development, which can be invaluable in our era of globalization and technological leaps. What sets it apart is its blend of classic and contemporary methods, ensuring you have a well-rounded understanding of how to lead effectively in today's dynamic work environment.
Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces That Shape Behavior

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Imagine realizing that your choices, the music you listen to, even the food you crave, might not be entirely yours. "Invisible Influence" by Jonah Berger draws back the curtain on the subtle societal forces at play. It's a thought-provoking journey for anyone intrigued by how we're shaped by the unseen currents of culture and peer influence. If you're all about understanding the 'why' behind your actions and using that knowledge to navigate life more astutely, this book is your roadmap.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney  | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is an essential guide for individuals seeking to develop intercultural competencies. The author draws on Delphi panels of experts to provide insights from different cultures, preparation for culturally diverse work teams, and tips for fostering and maintaining respectful and effective communication in a globalized business world.
Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World - Thryft
Joycelyn Sim, Penny Low, Victor Tong  | Social Innovation Park

Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World

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Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty
Lizzy Hawkins, Laina Greene, Audrey Tan  | Partridgesingapore

Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty

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This book is an empowering guide that highlights the transformative role of women in ending poverty. Through thought-provoking insights and practical advice, the authors challenge the traditional views on women's potential and showcase their ability to be change agents. The book not only explores the challenges women face but also presents innovative solutions, inspired by human-centric approaches and purpose-driven businesses. It invites readers to be part of a journey towards a more inclusive and compassionate world, where everyone can contribute to eliminating global poverty.
Organization Development & Change - Thryft

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As you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of organizational structures and strategies, "Organization Development & Change" could offer you solid theoretical underpinnings paired with practical applications. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, the combination of insight and actionable knowledge within this book can prove to be an invaluable resource for effecting change within any organization.
Organizational Behaviour - Thryft
David A. Buchanan | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Organizational Behaviour

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A highly engaging book, providing a fresh perspective on organizational actions and behavior. Its unique approach would be appreciated by readers from all backgrounds.

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