'Web 2.0' is the portion of the Internet that's interactively produced by many people; it includes Wikipedia, Facebook, Twitter, Delicious, and prediction markets. Now, leading organizations are bringing the Web's novel tools and philosophies inside, creating Enterprise 2.0. This book shows how they're doing this, and why it's benefiting them.

Can the workplace be more productive by including avatars, three-dimensional environments, and participant-driven outcomes? This book aims to prove that it is not only possible, it is inevitable.

Reveals how to hone and deploy one's leadership assets while managing the inherent tensions at the heart of successful leadership.

Leading clever people can be enormously challenging, yet doing so effectively is the key to your organization's sustained success. This book offers ideas, practices, and examples that you need to create an environment where your most brilliant people can flourish.

Written in Kotter's signature no-nonsense style, this concise and authoritative guide helps you set the stage for leading a successful transformation in your company.

Wondering how the most accomplished leaders from around the globe have tackled their toughest challenges? This title offers 12-14 insightful essays by top leaders in industry, the public sector, and academia on the most pressing issues they've faced. It gives you access to the wisdom and expertise of the world's most talented leaders.

Wondering how the most accomplished leaders from around the globe have tackled their toughest challenges? This title offers 12-14 insightful essays by top leaders in industry, the public sector, and academia on the most pressing issues they've faced. It gives you access to the wisdom and expertise of the world's most talented leaders.

Fifty lessons.

Real IT Business, The: How CIOs Create and Communicate Value

Most companies yearn to come up with a game-changing innovation like Apple's iPod, or create an entirely new category like Facebook. Many make genuine efforts to be innovative - they spend on R&D, bring in creative designers, hire innovation consultants. But they get disappointing results. Why? This title offers a provocative answer.

Offers essays by top leaders in business, the public sector, and academia on pressing issues they've faced. This title features contributors sharing personal anecdotes and offering advice drawn from their years of hard-earned experience.

Wondering how the most accomplished leaders from around the globe have tackled their toughest challenges? This title offers 12-14 insightful essays by top leaders in industry, the public sector, and academia on the most pressing issues they've faced. It gives you access to the wisdom and expertise of the world's most talented leaders.

Delivers the fundamental information professionals need to stay competitive in this world. This book includes topics such as how to run a successful meeting, change employees' behavior, and build useful management teams. It offers useful tips for business people.

Private equity firms are snapping up brand-name companies and assembling portfolios that make them immense global conglomerates. They're often able to maximize investor value far more successfully than traditional public companies. This book lays out the disciplines that PE firms use to attain their edge.

The information revolution has made for a radically more fluid knowledge environment, and the growth of venture capital has created inexorable pressure towards fast commercialisation of technologies. Companies that don't use the technologies they develop are likely to lose them.

It's one thing to anticipate and mitigate risks that arise within your own company and quite another to manage risks that arise from uncontrollable events in the outside world. This book offers advice on effective forecasting, making sound strategic decisions, and understanding how to align your strategy decisions with the financial markets.

Tough objectives require more than smart thinking; they require effective follow-through. This book helps you understand what strategy is and how to translate that knowledge into the elements of a strategic plan. It helps you to execute those plans and ensure that they remain aligned with corporate strategy in the long term.

'Harvard Business Review on Manufacturing Excellence at Toyota'.

Part of The HBR Classics series, this book describes how to let your employees manage themselves for greater productivity.