Sentences with phrase «business school books»

Though she currently has her nose in business school books in North Carolina, she had an address in New York City until last June.

Though she currently has her nose in business school books in... keep reading

Not exact matches

But if you're looking for reading inspiration from a host of super smart, business - savvy book enthusiasts, then Stanford Graduate School of Business is here business - savvy book enthusiasts, then Stanford Graduate School of Business is here Business is here to help.

Lazaridis may have been applying the lessons of a book called The Innovator's Dilemma, published in 1997 by Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen.

The business world can be brutal I don't care what you learned in school, you'll come across so many situations you can't learn in a text book written in 1985 (Not a fan of college, can you tell:)-RRB- Be prepared to work 7 days a week.

I don't have a lot of time in between my business and school to pick up and read physical books.

While the business of booking trips through a traditional agency will likely never return to pre-internet levels, there is a growing understanding among travelers that calling an old - school agent could be worthwhile in certain cases.

«In the middle of the 20th century, it was the most famous, the most admired, the most widely respected company in the world,» says Quinn Mills, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School and the author of «The IBM Lesson» and other books about the company's history and culture.

Harvard Business School professor Teresa Amabile and psychologist Steven Kramer, authors of the incisive The Progress Principle, pored over 12,000 daily work diary entries and were surprised to find out that making progress — even small wins — on meaningful work is the most powerful motivator,» reports the book.

It was «absolutely unthinkable when I started writing this book,» Mishkin, a former Federal Reserve governor and professor at Columbia Business School, said.

And while the book doesn't have anything useful to say about Canadian business leaders, it does raise some interesting questions about what's going on in Canadian business schools.

In their new book, Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisions.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

And you can educate people on what it takes to create sustainable demand, which is why books like Slywotzky's — not to mention business schools — aren't a waste of time.

In my 2007 book about Lazard, I tell the story of Mina Gerowin, the first woman banker at Lazard and her arrival at the firm in 1980, fresh from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar.

Book review: Harvard Business School professor Leslie A. Perlow writes a practical guide for achieving work - life balance.

The business strategy that Mathile details in the book is also taught at Aileron, the nonprofit school for entrepreneurs that he founded in 1996.

Author and London Business School professor Lynda Gratton, along with her coauthor, Andrew Scott, had a simple premise in mind for their 2016 book, The 100 - Year Life: What is going to happen to us all, when everyone starts living to 100?

She plans to run her business from home and personally market her books in hospitals, day - care centers, schools, libraries and bookstores, where she will read her stories to children and sell the books to parents.

He then became a credentialed expert on the subject of leadership, authoring four books and joining the faculty at Harvard Business School.

With 600 seats and hundreds of thousands of databases, books and periodicals, the school also has the largest bilingual business library in the country.

I graduated from medical school at 39, opened a business at 50 and wrote a book at 63.

Philip M. Parker, Professor of Marketing at INSEAD Business School, has created a program that can write a non-fiction book in 20 minutes.

Inspired by the book Different by Harvard Business School professor Youngme Moon, I learned our brains don't work well with «Choice A or nothing,» scenarios.

Those four questions are at the core of a fascinating (and slim) new book, Building a Culture of Health: A New Imperative for Business, by John Quelch and Emily Boudreau — which grew out of a conference of the same name held in April at Harvard Business School and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

'' [This] is a book I read during my time at Stanford Business School.

«This is a book I read during my time at Stanford Business School.

This book reminds me that being naive can be a blessing and to embrace every opportunity following your heart versus what they would tell you to do in business school.»

Having already read the book and shared some of its hiring tips, I knew Finkelstein, professor at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, gave Hillary Clinton high marks as a superboss, especially for her ability to develop a vast network of talent.

He is the coauthor of the book Equity: Why Employee Ownership Is Good for America (Harvard Business School Press).

Here's how the estimated average cost of a year broke down for men, according to a copy of the 1950 - 1951 Business School bulletin of information, shared by Columbia's Rare Book and Manuscript Library:

As Harvard Business School lecturers John Neffinger and Matthew Kohutobserve observe in their book, «Compelling People: The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential,» when a discussion becomes an argument, it's no longer an exercise in logic and reasoning.

Written by Harvard Business School's Robert Steven Kaplan, this book encourages young people to stop striving to become somebody they're not and instead embrace their own natural talents.

This inspiring book follows Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise, and how he turned $ 25 into over 250 schools by combining a for - profit business approach with social sector idealism for an idea known as «For - Purpose.»

Moshe Milevsky, a finance professor at the Schulich School of Business, argues in his recent book, Your Money Matters, that many people should purchase later in life.

That's why business schools build their curricula around case studies and entrepreneurs gobble up books written by famous business founders.

Consider this startling fact from the book, Contagious, from professor Jonah Berger of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of business:

Dr. Jeremy Siegel, the «Wizard of Wharton,» Professor of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, analyzes historical market trends and how various macroeconomic factors affect stock prices in this acclaimed book.

«This book should be required reading for school, college, and university students who need to improve their communication skills, especially those preparing for a career in business.»

This question and more is answered in new book, Survive and Thrive: Winning Against Strategic Threats to Your Business, featuring a collection of insights by strategy professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.

Economic Value Management has been selected as a Featured Book Recommendation or «Recommended Read» by numerous publications including, among others, Harvard Business School's HBS Working Knowledge, CEO Refresher, Directors Monthly, Global CEO, The Corporate Board, The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, Valuation Issues, On Philanthropy, Accounting Today, Cost Management, and The Journal of Accounting and Finance.

Bezos is said to be an admirer of Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen's book The Innovator's Dilemma, the defining work on the subject.

Author or contributing author of dozens of scholarly and practitioner articles, books and programs, Richard's work has been described by various faculty at Harvard, Yale, London Business School and elsewhere as «great & much needed,» «wonderful and pragmatic,» «thorough» and «nothing short of remarkable,» as well as by Fortune 500, NYSE, FTSE and other company leaders as «leading edge,» «ground - breaking,» «valuable guidance,» «indispensable,» «compelling» and «exceptional.»

I bought Seth Klarman's book Margin of Safety which was published my first year of business school.»

Within Mandelbrot's book lies many truisms of the market, with one of the most recurring themes being that traditional business school financial models are quite simply, wrong.

It was the same year that a Harvard Business School «guru» by the name of Theodore Levitt proposed in his book The Marketing Imagination an outrageous notion: the real purpose of a business is not making profits but creating and keeping cuBusiness School «guru» by the name of Theodore Levitt proposed in his book The Marketing Imagination an outrageous notion: the real purpose of a business is not making profits but creating and keeping cubusiness is not making profits but creating and keeping customers.

And Robert Locke recently wrote a book on business school education pointing out that the whole focus of business school education now was to have industrial companies run by financial managers — not salesmen, not production end, not lawyers, but financial managers.

In his new book, «Searching for a Corporate Savior,» Rakesh Khurana of Harvard Business School suggests that during the 1980's and 1990's, «managerial capitalism» - the world of the man in the gray flannel suit - was replaced by «investor capitalism.»

Patricia van den Akker, the director of The Design Trust, the online business school for designers and makers, has created a special business book for creative product businesses like yours.

Many of the resources on this site are articles and books produced by AWSNA, WECAN, the Waldorf Research Institute, The Pedagogical Section Council, DANA (the Development and Administrative Network of AWSNA), the Rudolf Steiner Foundation, and many other individual schools, institutes and businesses that have contributed to laying a strong foundation for Waldorf Education in North America.