What can today's corporate raiders learn from the scourge of the high seas? A lot, as it turns out! Pirates have a surprising amount to teach about building better organizations, promoting diversity in the workplace, and creating powerful brands, among many other business lessons. Curious to...

Although enterprise mobility is in high demand across domains, an absence of experts who have worked on enterprise mobility has resulted in a lack of books on the subject. A Comprehensive Guide to Enterprise Mobility fills this void. It supplies authoritative guidance on all aspects of...

A must-read book on the quantitative value investment strategy Warren Buffett and Ed Thorp represent two spectrums of investing: one value driven, one quantitative. Where they align is in their belief that the market is beatable. This book seeks to take the best aspects of value investing and...

Being change capable is the ""new normal"" for today's growth-minded organizations. The ""do more with less"" strategies of the past are no longer effective in preparing organizations to meet the increasing challenges for growth, competitiveness and innovation required of them in this new era....

Is your leadership a competitive advantage, or is it costing you? How do you know? Are you developing your leadership effectiveness at the pace of change?For most leaders today, complexity is outpacing their personal and collective development. Most leaders are in over their heads, whether they...

A comprehensive introduction to today's MA strategiesMake the Dealis a direct and accessible guide to striking a powerful MA deal. Merging business, finance, and law, this insightful examination of MA strategy is designed to help you understand MA negotiations and the ways in which the final...

Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Memoirs from a Professional Twin Brother -- PART I HRD and OD -- 1 My professional journey in HRD: Some reflections -- 2 Toward creative HR -- 3 Some tradeoffs and trade secrets from the diary of...

"This book presents the fundamentals of wireless communications and services, explaining in detail what RF spectrum management is, why it is important, which are the authorities regulating the use of spectrum, and how is it managed and enforced at the international, regional and national levels....

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- No company today escapes the digital transformation any longer -- IS governance represents the most effective lever to successfully achieve the digital transformation in enterprises -- Objectives of the book --...