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RRP: £37  Hardcover : 234 pages   ISBN: 1138308242   Publisher : Routledge (6 Feb. 2020) Business transformation typically involves a wide range of visualisation techniques, from the templates and diagrams used by managers to make better strategic choices, to the experience maps used by designers to understand customer needs, the technical models used by architects to propose possible solutions, and the pictorial representatio... Read more
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RRP: £19.95   Paperback: 179 pages   Publisher: SCiO (10 Jan. 2020)   ISBN: 1708360085 “Reframing ITIL" is much more than a useful guide to the basic processes of IT Service Management. It distils fundamental, complex organisational thinking into entirely practical, workable approaches which allow you to really 'get' and begin to manage core underlying organisational dynamics. As such it will be useful for anyo... Read more
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RRP: £40.75   Hardcover: 376 pages   Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2020 edition (25 Nov. 2019)   ISBN: 303025853X The design process for organizational structures sometimes resembles a random walk, especially when it is embedded in an arena of competing personal interests and power games. Many organizations still lack clear guidance and are therefore seeking a rigorous, nuanced, and impartial methodology for the desi... Read more
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RRP: £58.22   Hardcover: 282 pages   Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2019 edition (31 July 2019)   ISBN: 3030164721 Organizations are complex social systems, and dysfunctionalities can settle in very quickly and almost unnoticed, costing valuable time and resources. In a highly volatile and complex world where mistakes are virtually unforgivable, the ability to rapidly and accurately diagnose dysfunctionalities, and fa... Read more
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RRP: £65.64  Paperback: ‎ 549 pp: Publisher: ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2019 edition; ISBN: 978-9811385322 This book discusses how systems thinking and approaches can aid management consultants in navigating the complexities of client advisory in current realities. It thereby brings to the forefront aspects of holism, flexibility and responsibility - the keys to success in today’s world. Management consultants are called in to offer an independe... Read more
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RRP: £36.83    Hardcover: 258 pages   Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2019 edition (3 Jun. 2019)   ISBN: 3030120139 Today’s complexity, speed, and need for adaptation are putting organizations under stress. Understanding how organizations function and truly come alive has become a critical competency. And yet, organizations still seem to lack a solid understanding of what constitutes meaningful, viable, and effect... Read more
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RRP: £54.76    Hardcover: 728 pages   Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell (22 Mar. 2019)   ISBN: 1119118379 The world has become increasingly networked and unpredictable. Decision makers at all levels are required to manage the consequences of complexity every day. They must deal with problems that arise unexpectedly, generate uncertainty, are characterised by interconnectivity and spread across traditional boundaries. ... Read more
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RRP: £22.42   Paperback : 240 pages   ISBN : 0262535939   Publisher : MIT Press; third edition (5 Oct. 2018)   Language: : English A new edition of a book that details the system of transformation underlying the 14 Points for Management presented in Deming's Out of the Crisis. It would be better if everyone would work together as a system, with the aim for everybody to win. What we need is cooperation and transform... Read more
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RRP:  20 €    Taschenbuch: 188 Seiten   Verlag: Independently published (8. September 2018)   Sprache: Deutsch   ISBN: 1717899323 Warum sollten Sie dieses Buch lesen?  Wenn Sie nach Verbindungen (zwischen Kybernetik, Lean und Digitalisierung) suchen, die bislang nicht aufgedeckt waren. Wenn sich Theorie und Praxis für Sie nicht gegenseitig ausschließen, sondern bereichern. Wenn Sie Impulse, ... Read more
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RRP: £14.95  Paperback: 92 pages  Publisher: lulu.com (26 Mar 2018)  ISBN: 0244913870    Confrontation Analysis, also called dilemma analysis or drama theory, was originally devised by Professor Nigel Howard in 1997 as a way of modelling crises. Although used by UK General Rupert Smith in his 2006 book The Utility of Force, the method fell into obscurity. After 10 years work in the defence sector, the method has been deve... Read more
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