management

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The Peter principle

why things always go wrong
2009
A republication of a 1969 book which offers a humorous account of why incompetence is so rampant.

Global dexterity

how to adapt your behavior across cultures without losing yourself in the process
2013
"What does it mean to be a global worker and a true "citizen of the world" today? It goes beyond merely acknowledging cultural differences. In reality, it means you are able to adapt your behavior to conform to new cultural contexts without losing your authentic self in the process. Not only is this difficult, it's a frightening prospect for most people and something completely outside their comfort zone"--Jacket flap.

The art of leadership

small things, done well
2020
Explores the way of building trust in a team and leadership skills from consistently performing small acts well.

Indra Nooyi

CEO of PepsiCo
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to Indra Nooyi.

The essential Wooden

a lifetime of lessons on leaders and leadership
2018
"This ... leadership manual presents [college basketball coach John] Wooden's own handpicked directives and opinions to help you build a dedicated and driven team that performs under pressure"--Back cover.

Inside the empire

the true power behind the New York Yankees
2019
Discusses the management of the New York Yankees baseball team, including the drama and pressure of the 2018 season.
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Corporations, nonprofits, and labor unions

2019
"Readers will learn the difference between command and market economies, how different types of business ownership affect the United States and global economies, and how workers can protect their status in a productive economy"--Provided by publisher.
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Leadership skills

Discusses the importance of leadership skills at work, and explains how to work with others, organize and complete projects, and learn to be a leader.
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