The Talent Management Handbook: Creating Organizational Excellence by Identifying, Developing, and Promoting Your Best People: Lance Berger, Dorothy Berger

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The Talent Management Handbook explains how organizations can identify and get the most out of high-potential people by developing and promoting them to key positions. The book explains:1. A system for integrating three human resources building blocks: organizational competencies, performance appraisal, and forecasting employee/manager potential 2. Six [...]

Effective Succession Planning: Ensuring Leadership Continuity and Building Talent From Within: William J. Rothwell

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If you’re looking for a quick, easy, and fun guide to constantly cultivating from within your organization the talent to move up and fill positions left behind by others, don’t look here. Written by a human resources expert who teaches at Penn State, Effective Succession Planning must surely be one of [...]

The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking: Roger L. Martin

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From Publishers Weekly
In this primer on the problem-solving power of “integrative thinking,” Martin draws on more than 50 management success stories, including the masterminds behind The Four Seasons, Proctor & Gamble and eBay, to demonstrate how, like the opposable thumb, the “opposable mind”-Martin’s term for [...]

Five Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management: Bob Paladino

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“…is a must read for any top level executive interested in the real-world application of corporate performance management.” (Quality Progress, May 2007)
“Paladino lives up to his commitment to his readers with his practical examples of organizations using the implementation of a CPM Office to integrate [...]

Unlock Behavior, Unleash Profits: Developing Leadership Behavior That Drives Profitability in Your Organization: Leslie Wilk Braksick

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This book gives away tools and methods used by the largest behaviorally based management consulting firm in the world-CLG (www.clg.com). It is filled with client stories, case studies, testimonials, and-most importantly-the secrets to what has led to personal and organizational transformations in blue-chip companies: Behavioral Science applied to business.
Why is being a leader [...]

Strategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes: Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton

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“…a useful resource for any manager who is or will be leading a balanced scorecard initiative.” — Strategic Finance, March 2004

More than a decade ago, Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton introduced the Balanced Scorecard, a revolutionary performance measurement system that allowed [...]

The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking: Roger L. Martin

Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
In this primer on the problem-solving power of “integrative thinking,” Martin draws on more than 50 management success stories, including the masterminds behind The Four Seasons, Proctor & Gamble and eBay, to demonstrate how, like the opposable thumb, the “opposable mind”-Martin’s term for [...]

Five Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management: Bob Paladino

Editorial Reviews
Review
“…is a must read for any top level executive interested in the real-world application of corporate performance management.” (Quality Progress, May 2007)
“Paladino lives up to his commitment to his readers with his practical examples of organizations using the implementation of a CPM Office to integrate [...]

Unlock Behavior, Unleash Profits: Developing Leadership Behavior That Drives Profitability in Your Organization: Leslie Wilk Braksick

Editorial Reviews

This book gives away tools and methods used by the largest behaviorally based management consulting firm in the world-CLG (www.clg.com). It is filled with client stories, case studies, testimonials, and-most importantly-the secrets to what has led to personal and organizational transformations in blue-chip companies: Behavioral Science applied to business.
Why is being a leader [...]

Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning: Thomas H. Davenport, Jeanne G. Harris

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"…the traditional ways of seeking competitive advantage are redundant and…the future lies with the ability to analyse the very considerable volumes of data it amasses about itself." –The Financial Times, April 18, 2007
"Competing on Analytics" is hardly the last word on the matter, but it is a [...]