Business Process

How do executives make decisions? Are their decisions conscious or unconscious? Can they explain each decision they make? What tools can they use to improve their decision-making process? These are some of the questions this book addresses.

Transform your business without disrupting your daily operations—unlock the power of Kaizen, even in the most demanding environments. Are you a leader constantly seeking ways to enhance productivity and success but need help finding sustainable improvement strategies? Do you dream of embedding continuous improvement within your organization without overwhelming your existing workflows? You may also have encountered resistance to introducing new methodologies and need a compelling way to make improvements work in your unique setting.

This book brings together leading organization scholars and business historians to examine the opportunities and challenges of incorporating historical research into the study of firms and markets. It examines the reasons for the growing interest in historically grounded research in management departments and business schools, and considers both the intellectual and practical questions the endeavor faces.

From Andy Anderson, founder & CEO of Ultimate You - the innovative fitness, nutrition, and coaching franchise that is transforming lives and minds Down Under - comes a clear, actionable, step-by-step process that will help anyone make dramatic changes in life and health. Anderson himself is a true embodiment of transformation: After years of excessive drinking and wallowing in self-doubt, he found the strength to dramatically improve his health, defeat depression, become a professional athlete, and build a seven-figure business with over sixty staff members and thousands of clients.

This expert guide leads you through the process of improving operations building supply networks, increasing revenue, reimagining business models, and providing added value to customers, stakeholders, and society.

Do you want to become a Firefighter? The Fire Service attracts more candidates than ever but this "insiders" guide will help you get the career you want! We will provide you with insider tips and advice brought to you by current serving Fire Officers to show you how to get into one of the most exciting and sought after careers around.

How 2 Become a Police Officer: The Ultimate Guide to Passing the Police Selection Process (New Competencies) is the most up-to-date guide available for anyone aspiring to become a UK police officer. This guide has been narrated in conjunction with current serving police officers and police assessment trainers to bring you the very latest recruitment tips and advice based on the new core competencies of serving the public, openness to change, service delivery, public service, professionalism, decision making, and working with others.

Unlock the secrets to building a thriving, six-figure business with your book! Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, this comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of transforming your passion for writing into a profitable and sustainable business.

This audiobook helps private business owners and CEOs navigate the many issues related to the sale of their company. In this non-technical guide to the sales process, the three authors provide real-life examples of lessons learned and mistakes to avoid. Business students will also get tools to think about company valuation and the many factors that enhance value from a buyer’s perspective.

Taxes are compulsory expenses for any company, and there are no two ways about it. Whether you like it or not, you have to pay taxes to avoid running into problems with the IRS. However, the season of taxation can be quite taxing if you don't know how to calculate your taxes. Even if you have someone to do your taxes for you, it will always come in handy to know how taxes are calculated and also to ensure that you aren't paying anything more or less than what you are supposed to be paying.

For most small business owners, one major concern is how to deal with federal, state, and every other form of tax that resonates with their business. A more complicated issue is the complex nature of tax forms that are used for this tax filing process. Most small business owners are often left with the common misconception that handling their tax process is not only complex, but a major nightmare!

Low-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of exaggeration, selective use of facts, economy with the truth, careful drafting - from Trump and the Brexit debate to companies that tell us 'your call is important to us'. How did we get to a place where bullshit is not just rife but apparently so effective that it's become the communications strategy of our times? This brilliantly insightful book steps inside the panoply of deception employed in all walks of life and assesses how it has come to this.

In the last decade, incompetent leadership has done more to change the face of our world than perhaps in any other time in history. Recent events like Hurricane Katrina and the war in Iraq have proven that blind faith in our rulers is more than foolish - it can be downright dangerous. The world has grown more complicated and more volatile, and making intelligent decisions about the people in charge has never been more crucial.

Thompson and Ware, nationally known consultants in the fields of management and leadership, offer a practical guide that focuses on the skills G.W. Bush has used throughout his career and in the White House. Each useful chapter highlights one of his leadership lessons. From identifying core values to getting results, this clearly written guide is filled with timeless and time-tested advice.

Conventional wisdom holds that John F. Kennedy was the first celebrity president, in no small part because of his innate television savvy. But as Kathryn Brownell shows, Kennedy capitalized on a tradition and style rooted in California politics and the Hollywood studio system. Since the 1920s, politicians and professional showmen have developed relationships and built organizations institutionalizing Hollywood styles, structures, and personalities in the American political process.

Piraterna De svenska fildelarna som plundrade Hollywood. 1.2 miljoner svenskar säger att de laddar ner film och musik regelbundet. Branschen beräknar att 13 miljoner filmer laddades ner i Sverige förra året. Musikindustrin säger att försäljningen minskat med 40 procent sedan år 2000.

This is the leadership book you have to experience: a barn-storming new take on what makes a versatile, integrated, and effective leader. Using stories and examples from the lives of leaders, from the sports stadium to the White House to the office of the CEO, Nigel Nicholson shows vividly how the capacity of leaders to see what others do not see frames their actions and allows them to transform, build, destroy, or stabilize. Leaders fail through lack of insight - into themselves and into the worlds they inhabit.

In this book, author and consultant Brent Trenholm guides his listeners to examine their leadership style and to be open to take corrective action to plug the profit leaks in their businesses. Through research, experience, and case studies, Trenholm offers practical suggestions to reduce operating costs by streamlining management, communication, sales, accounting, and operations, and to deliver what is promised to the customer.

Starting your first job in politics can be intimidating. Carlos M. Cruz knows this firsthand. Now, after a 30-year career in the highest levels of state and local government, Carlos' new book is here to be the guide he didn't have. The Business of Politics series is the missing piece in the genres of both self-help and business success. If your profits depend on politics (trust us, they do) - then this is the right series for you.