books about: on-strategy     books:       Perspectives on Strategy from The Boston Consulting Group13 reviews Wiley, 1998 Repeated punches "between the eyes" This book offers still another example of articles published years ago (in this instance, 1998) whose key insights remain relevant. It is dedicated to Bruce Doolin Henderson (1915-1992) who founded the Boston Consulting Group and served as its president and CEO for several decades. Henderson also wrote the introductory essay, "Strategic and Natural Competition," and a number of others throughout ...             Thunderbird on Global Business Strategy (Wiley Investment)1 review The American Graduate School of International Management" "The Faculty of Thunderbird Wiley, 2000 Thunderbird : On Global Business Strategy The faculties of Thunderbird provide an insight into the latest winning business strategy from a global perspective. Various business models using in this book are very helpful to companies that like to "win" in the global competition.             Competing on the Edge : Strategy as Structured Chaos26 reviews Shona L. Brown, Kathleen M. Eisenhardt Harvard Business School Press, 1998 Fresh View of Strategy As a business school student I have covered a plethora of theories and frameworks regarding strategic analysis, planning, and development. Brown & Eisenhardt provide a fresh look at strategy. Competing on the Edge provides the latest thinking on emergent strategy and succeeding within high-velocity industries. Regardless if you are in industry or the classroom, this book is a must if you ever ...             Kellogg on Strategy : Concepts, Tools, and Frameworks for Practitioners4 reviews David Dranove, Sonia Marciano Wiley, 2005 Substantial, Comprehensive, and Thought-Provoking The last time I checked, Amazon and its online partner Borders sell more than 53,000 different books on the general subject of strategy. Presumably this number will continue to increase as organizations become more actively involved with formulating and then executing an effective strategy. What we have here is one of the volumes which comprise a series produced by faculty members at the ...             On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War20 reviews Harry G. Summers Presidio Press, 1995 Mandatory reading for current days I heard about this book while reading Fiasco. This book seems near mandatory reading due to our current woes in Iraq. The author's list of what is required for victory, a "strategic offensive", should be read in the White House, or should have been several years ago.             Jack Trout on Strategy14 reviews Jack Trout McGraw-Hill, 2004 JACK TROUT IS THE SUN ZU OF MARKETING, but I specialize in the Art of living young and flourishing!!! Trout's a true strategic General hidden behind a suit. He makes some guerilla marketers look like a baboon and advertising agencies seem like they get their ideas from fortune cookies- pardon my plain communication- but it had to be made plain... Trout's research backs up his conclusions. It's like observing an attorney build a strong case. You will see why the downfall of many popular ...             Harvard Business Review on Green Business Strategy (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series) Hbsp Harvard Business School Press, 2007 Just a decade ago, the term "green building strategy" evoked visions of fringe environmentalism and a high cost for minimal good. More recently, there's been a large shift in perception, an awakening of social consciousness, and a realization that a strategy good for the world can also be good for your bottom line. Green Business Strategy is no longer an option; the future depends on it. This collection of HBR articles gets to the heart of why ...             Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times69 reviews Donald T. Phillips Warner Books, Inc., 1993 Leadership During ALL Times Donald T. Phillips used our sixteenth president's wisdom under fire to provide an excellent primer for leadership focused on tough times, but it is as important during good times. When sales are at record levels, employees are happily working long hours, and new prospects are pounding on the doors because of customers' recommendations, is when one needs to be preparing for potential tough times. ...             Reading Strategies: Focus on Comprehension, Second Edition1 review Dorothy J. Watson, Carolyn L. Burke Yetta M. Goodman Richard C. Owen Publishers, Inc., 1996 Always Relating Research And Theory With Practice "....Dorothy Watson is Professor of Education at the University of Missouri - Columbia, where she teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in literacy education and is Chair of the Department of organizations, Dorothy has been involved in research, curriculum development, writing, and presentations in the fields of reading and language development. She is coauthor of Reading Miscue Inventory: ...             The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy: Classic Concepts and New Perspectives8 reviews Wiley, 2006 Outstanding Book This is an outstanding book on various ideas on strategy. The book provides some classical and new insights, concepts, tools and perspectives for effective strategy formulation and implementation. The Boston Consulting Group has been responsible for a number of major management consulting innovations and concepts, such as "time-based competition," "deconstruction," and "capability-driven ...             Harvard Business Review on Strategies for Growth (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)1 review Harvard Business Review Harvard Business School Press, 1998 AN OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF THOUGHT! RECOMMENDED. Looking for some informative, original and clear thinking about strategies for growth? This book is a great choice! This is a collection of eight outstanding articles selected from past editions of the HBR. The articles cover: value innovation; growth through acquisitions; growth through diversification; capturing the value of supplementary services; and exploiting the virtual value change. ...             Strategies for Profiting on Every Trade: Simple Lessons for Mastering the Market7 reviews Oliver L Velez Marketplace Books, 2007 Not to be Missed I just finished "Strategies for Profiting on every trade". Just a couple of comments up front; first, I suspect that Paul Lange had much more to do with this book than he was given credit. Second, there were constant references to the color of bars and indicators in the book but the book is in black and white. At one point they labeled the lines "red", "blue" etc. but otherwise, throughout the ...             Harvard Business Review on Corporate Strategy (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)3 reviews David J. Collis, Cynthia A. Montgomery, ... Harvard Business School Press, 1999 Theories on Strategy backed by real life examples. This is another excellent collection of essays from Harvard Business Review and the topic is Corporate Strategy. 8 essays in a little less than 250 pages address various corporate strategies that can be useful if you are in a similar situation. These are very interesting theories and it is fascinating to read them with all the real life examples. If you don't enjoy pure strategy, some of the ...             On Solid Ground : Strategies for Teaching Reading K-312 reviews Sharon Taberski Heinemann, 2000 This book changed my teaching for ever After teaching for 22 years as a special ed. teacher, I read Sharon's book. It changed how I teach forever. Using Sharon's ideas, I decreased the amount of talking I do, increased the amount of reading my students do and saw tremendous change in even my most disabled students. One 4th grade student made 4 years growth in the first six months after I began to use Sharon's strategies and returned ...             Ethics on the Job: Cases and Strategies Raymond S. Pfeiffer, Ralph P. Forsberg Wadsworth Publishing, 2004 Using a decision-making strategy designed by the authors, ETHICS ON THE JOB guides the student through the basic and most important parts of an analysis leading directly to a decision in the face of ethical conflict. With the RESOLVEDD strategy, the authors have devised an unrivaled system that they teach students to implement through numerous, timely case studies and detailed analyses. This book allows students to develop a working grasp of ...             Wharton on Dynamic Competitive Strategy15 reviews Wiley, 2004 Strategy research from the world's top business school Both editors are marketing professors at The Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania), which is the world's leading business school (BusinessWeek and Financial Times). George Day is well-known for his market-driven strategy, while David Reibstein is one of the leading scholars in the field of competitive marketing strategy. The book is split in 4 parts, each consisting of 3-to-5 stand-alone ...             Emergency Department On-call Strategies: From Team Management to Compensation Plans Kimberly Mobley HCPro, 2006 Emergency Department On-Call Strategies: From Team Management to Compensation Plans divulges the successful techniques hospitals across the nation are using to persuade physicians to fulfill their on-call obligations. Learn what's working and what isn t from the people who know best your hospital peers facing the same struggle. This book explains the latest strategies for contracting, offering incentives, and negotiating with the physicians on ...             The Business of Sports: Cases and Text on Strategy and Management1 review George Foster, Stephen A. Greyser, ... South-Western College Pub, 2005 Essential Reading for Aspiring Sports Executives Dr. Foster's book is required reading for anyone interested in working in a front office of a major sports franchise. Foster provides context, cases, analysis, and methods for addressing the problems and opportunities that confront decision makers in front offices. Not only is the book exceptionally informative, providing excellent examples and explanations, it's also a fascinating read that ...             Harrington on Hold 'em: Expert Strategies for No Limit Tournaments, Vol. III--The Workbook (Harrington on ...294 reviews Dan Harrington, Bill Robertie Two Plus Two Publishing LLC, 2006 First class service Happy new year, All was perfect. The book outside and inside, the paper and what is writen on, everything is perfect. First class service.             American Strategy in Vietnam: A Critical Analysis (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science)1 review Harry G Summers Dover Publications, 2007 A MUST READ for the Vietnam War This book, American Strategy in Vietnam, from Dover Books is simply the BEST book a person can get on what happened in Vietnam. In essence, the book distills how members of American administrations from Kennedy though Johnson totally misread the war and what was necessary to win it. They forgot (or never knew) the key maximums of war which, if followed, could have brought victory. 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