Operations Research uses a balanced combination of theory, applications and computations to help you learn the basics of operating research (OR). It focuses on algorithmic and practical implementation of OR techniques. Easy-to-understand numerical examples explain often difficult math concepts, helping you grasp the foundational idea without getting stuck on complex theorems or notations. Full case studies and math-free anecdotes show how algorithms are used in real-life applications.

The 11t...

Based on research conducted in more than seventy countries over a forty-year span,Cultures and Organizations examines what drives people apart-when cooperationis so clearly in everyone's interest. With major new contributions from MichaelMinkov's analysis of data from the World Values Survey, as well as an account ofthe evolution of cultures by Gert Jan Hofstede.

The guide all MBAs and exec ed students need. If you're enrolled in an MBA or executive education program, you've probably encountered a powerful learning tool: the business case. But if you're like many people, you may find interpreting and writing about cases mystifying and time-consuming.

In The Case Study Handbook, Revised Edition, William Ellet presents a potent new approach for efficiently analyzing, discussing, and writing about cases. Early chapters show how to classify cases accordin...

The current, second edition of this book reflects the 15 years of practical experience with the Six Sigma+Lean toolbox. It is a comprehensive collection of all the tools necessary for project work and running workshops when improving processes. All tools have been illustrated in a clear and comprehensible structure with examples and tips for applying the tools included.

The chronology corresponds to the procedure of an improvement project comprising the steps D(efine), M(easure), A(nalyze), I...

Now in its fifth edition, Business Research offers students a practical, hands-on guide throughout the research process, from literature review to writing up the results. Accessible and clear, this much loved textbook provides the tools needed to embark on and successfully complete research projects. Its balance of practical advice, methodical approach and sound academic underpinning gives a comprehensive grounding in research methods, so that you can decide on the most appropriate way of col...

dwarsligger 583 Chris Anderson De TED-methode De officiële gids voor spreken in het openbaar

Chris Anderson, de man achter het wereldberoemde ideeën-imperium TED, legt in deze dwarsligger uit hoe iedereen een impactvolle en inspirerende presentatie kan geven.

De TED-methode legt uit hoe de beste presentaties tot stand komen en geeft je waardevolle tools om zelf het meeste uit je presentaties te halen. Maar let op: er is geen vaste formule. Of het nu gaat om de inhoud, het beeldmateriaal of...

For undergraduate and graduate Principles of Management courses. This text connects theory with practice, incorporating the latest research findings to make management relevant and exciting to aspiring managers.

Deze canvaskaarten helpen je op weg bij het maken van een Program Canvas. Het Program Canvas bestaat uit 16 elementen verdeeld over zeven cruciale vragen: Waartoe? (context, aanleiding en ambitie),

Hoe? (doelen, belanghebbenden, strategie),

Wat (baten, resultaten, inspanningen),

Wat niet? (afbakening, ongewenste effecten),

Wie? (organisatie),

Waarmee? (middelen),

Waarbinnen? (kansen, bedreigingen, randvoorwaarden).

Per element zijn er vier kaarten met hulpvragen. Je kunt de 64 kaarten v...

Leadership isn't complicated keep it simple and make it count. This new edition of Steve Radcliffe's uniquely powerful, successful and practical framework will show you how to develop faster as a more confident and capable leader. This compact, instantly-applicable guide to developing leadership skills contains practical insights, straightforward actions and plain guidelines to accelerate your growth as a leader.

The framework is derived from expert coach Steve Radcliffe's work with real lead...