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Culture.com

Building Corporate Culture in the Connected Workplace

by Ray Bender, Peg Neuhauser, Kirk L. Stromberg

In the age of the Internet, many corporate cultures don’t match up with how people are required to work in the new economy. Here’s a road map for changing your company culture so it will help rather hinder your company’s transformation.

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Keeping the People Who Keep You in Business

24 Ways to Hang on to Your Most Valuable Talent

by Leigh Branham

With the specific and solid practices in this book, Branham helps you focus on doing what you need to do to retain the employees you most want to keep. Key #1: Be a company people want to work for.

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The Strategy-Focused Organization

How Balanced Scorecard Companies Thrive in the New Business Environment

by Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton

Developers of the Balanced Scorecard, Kaplan and Norton offer five principles to help companies transform this groundbreaking performance management tool into a tool for creating a strategy-driven performance management company.

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Strategic Renaissance

New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies. . . Using Insights from History and Science

by Evan M. Dudik

In this insightful primer on corporate strategy development, Dudik shows why the traditional strategic goal of sustainable competitive advantage (SCA) is being replaced by a new goal: opportunity creation and exploitation (OCE). Dudik also explores the business application of a classic military strategy: the hammer and pivot.

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Peak Performance

Aligning the Hearts and Minds of Your Employees

by Jon R. Katzenbach

Katzenbach, co-author of The Wisdom of Teams, shows how to build exceptional levels of employee performance and commitment by consistently pursuing one or more of five distinct paths to peak performance: the Mission, Values and Pride path; the Process and Metrics path; the Entrepreneurial Spirit path; the Individual Achievement path; and the Recognition and Celebration path.

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The Mind of The Strategist

The Art of Japanese Business

by Kenichi Ohmae

The legendary Kenichi Ohmae, head of McKinsey's Tokyo office, teaches the basic elements of business strength.

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Networking With The Affluent

by Thomas Stanley

Many a ho-hum producer has turned into a sales star by learning to sell to the affluent. But you've got to understand the wealthy and support their efforts before they'll buy from you. Here's what you need to know.

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The Changing World of the Executive

by Peter F. Drucker

The leading thinker on management affairs discusses a wide range of topics, from the role of company directors to the pay of top executives. Drucker is always brilliant, never boring.

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The Productivity Challenge

How to Make It Work for America and You

by Michael LeBoeuf

Productivity is slipping. What can be done? LeBoeuf has some tested answers that work. They apply to both large and small businesses.

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