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...critical analyses of the innovative
and practical ideas of management books carefully selected
by Manageris.
Manageris Synopses are presented in a structured format,
illustrated by examples, checklists and graphics.
Manageris Synopses are written exclusively by experienced
managers who possess the expertise to identify the ideas
executives will find most useful. So, each Manageris Synopsis
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| Manageris selects only two books a month
to ensure that high-quality thinking is not sacrificed to
sheer volume. Indeed, most customers tell us that reading
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Mini case studies bring real-world
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Our synopses also help our customers choose the books they
want to read. That is why we provide book reading tips,
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Step back on what you read
Each synopsis comes with a book critique: the book's strengths
and limitations, as seen by a top business school professor.
It puts the book into perspective from the latest academic
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Broaden your understanding of the
topic at hand
A selection of complementary sources for each synopsis sheds
an enriching light on the book's topic. It features chosen
publications from well-known consulting firms, ready to
download, and/or a selection of other relevant books and
Manageris Synopses. |
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the two books hereunder, view the Synopsis' key ideas in
5 minutes by displaying the Overview. Then download and
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Individualized
corporation
by Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlettr
Harper Collins
How to instill initiative and entrepreneurial spirit in
a vast organization? The authors offer an answer in the
form of a customized corporate model, built from their observations
of corporations like ABB, General Electric, 3M and McKinsey.
One important dimension lies in the values promoted by the
company, such as self-discipline and confidence. |
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Trust in
the balance
by Robert Bruce Shaw
Jossey-Bass
Trust is a critical component of smooth organizational functioning,
and supports delegation, information sharing, and cooperation.
This book sheds light on how to develop trust, analyzed
as the end-product of showing results, integrity, and concern
for others. |
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