OVERVIEWIn 2008, Nokia owned half of the global smartphone market. By 2012—four years after Apple introduced the iPhone—the company synonymous with mobile phones had lost more than 90 percent of its value and was rumored to be on the brink of bankruptcy. That’s when Risto Siilasmaa took the he…
OVERVIEWHere are immediate eye-opening solutions to the dozens of tough challenges you face every day at work, both in person and online, drawn from corporate communications consultant Leil Lowndes’s more than 20 years of training business professionals. To succeed today, you must exhibit the 5 Cs…
OVERVIEWA tectonic shift in the practice of marketing is underway. Digital technology, social media, and e-commerce have radically changed the way consumers access information, order products, and shop for services. Using the latest technologies—cloud, mobile, social, internet of things (loT), and…
OVERVIEWToday’s elite companies know that the true source of competitive advantage is superior products and services. These companies also recognize that the actions taken during product development will continue to impact their organization for years to come. Designing the Future provides a power…
The go-to guide to strategic talent management— revised and reorganized for the new world of business HR professionals, CEOs, and high-level executives routinely consult The Talent Management Handbook to drive spectacular results for their staff and for their organization. This comprehensive guid…
Take the Kata path to scientific thinking and superior results!In this long-awaited companion to the groundbreaking book Toyota Kata, Mike Rother takes you to the next level of developing business mindset and capability for the 21st Century. Much more than a list of management concepts, The Toyota K…
The formula for Lean success! Toyota veterans reveal how to build continuous improvement into your company’s DNA Ever since Toyota introduced the revolutionary Toyota Production System (TPS), businesses have tried to replicate Toyota’s success. Few have succeeded over the long term. What busin…
Are you spending too much on R&D? Too little? Is your innovation program successful? And how do you measure that success?Your company is spending millions on R&D every year, but despite your best efforts, that R&D isn’t driving growth. If you’re like 95% of firms, you aren’t invest…
Master the Powerful Multitenant Features of Oracle Database 12cGovern a scalable, extensible, and highly available enterprise database environment using the practical information contained in this Oracle Press guide. Written by a team of Oracle Masters, Oracle Database 12c Release 2 Multitenant show…
