Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity
What's Possible Now? Change is everywhere these days--at times it seems like barely controlled chaos. Yet within this turmoil are the seeds of a higher order. When a new system arises from the ashes of the old, science calls the process "emergence." By engaging it, you can help yourself and your organization or community to successfully face disruption and emerge stronger than ever.
Dealing with Dilemmas: Where Business Analytics Fall Short
Observing how business management is obsessed with analysis and numbers, Dealing with Dilemmas shows there is an entire class of problems that cannot be solved by analysis: business dilemmas. Dilemmas, representing a large part of strategic decision-making, require the opposite approach of analysis; synthesis. Dealing with Dilemmas shows how popular performance management methodologies can be used in new and previously unexplored ways.
WHEN IT COMES TO INVESTING FOR YOUR FUTURE, THERE'S ONLY ONE SURE BET—ASSET ALLOCATION THE EASY WAY TO GET STARTED Everything You Need to Know About How To: Implement a smart asset allocation strategy Diversify your investments with stocks, bonds, real estate, and other classes Change your allocation and lock in gains
This new, basic reference includes up-to-date changes in all tax regulations regarding 529 plans. Based on our bestselling The 529 College Savings Plan, this new title gives parents and other relatives the basic information they need about this savings opportunity. Available in an easy-to-read, compact size, this reference can be read thoroughly and quickly, thus affording more families the simple information they need to plan for their children's education.
Power: I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works: Why Your World, Work, and Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted
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Power: I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works: Why Your World, Work, and Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted
Are we driving off a digital cliff and heading for disaster, unable to focus, maintain concentration, or form the human bonds that make life worth living? Are media and business doomed and about to be replaced by amateur hour? The world, as Nick Bilton—with tongue-in-cheek—shows, has been going to hell for a long, long time, and what we are experiencing is the twenty-first-century version of the fear that always takes hold as new technology replaces the old.
