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How : why how do we do anything means everything-- in business (and in life) / Dov Seidman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Seidman, Dov.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Success in business.
- Business ethics.
- Values.
- Organizational effectiveness.
- Technological innovations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (354 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The flood of information and unprecedented transparency reshaping today's business world has dramatically changed the rules of the game. It's no longer what you do that sets you apart from others, but how you do what you do. Whats are commodities, easily duplicated or reverse-engineered. Sustainable advantage and enduring success-for both companies and the people who work for them-now lie in the realm of how, the new frontier of conduct. For more than a decade, Dov Seidman's pioneering organization, LRN, has helped some of the world's most respected companies build
- Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue: making waves
- How we have been, how we have changed
- Introduction: the spaces between us
- From land to information
- Lines of communication
- Getting flattened
- Technology's trespass
- The ties that bind us
- Distance unites us
- Can you hear me now?
- The age of transparency
- The persistence of memory
- The information superhighway is a one-way street
- The journey to how
- Just do it
- The certainty gap
- The failure of rules
- How we succeed in business
- How we go forward
- How we think
- Intro: the paradox of journey
- Playing to your strengths
- Help!
- You can judge a book by its cover
- Looking out for number two
- The evolution of what is valuable
- Believe it
- From can to should
- Rules as proxies
- Dancing with rules
- On the tip of your tongue
- Unlocking should
- Risk and reward
- Keeping your head in the game
- Distraction
- Microinequities
- Dissonance
- Doing consonance.
- Notes:
- "Published simultaneously in Canada."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-330) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786610900350
- 9780470571033
- 0470571039
- 9781280900358
- 1280900350
- 9780470148105
- 0470148101
- OCLC:
- 469059648
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