Digital Darwinism : Seven Breakthrough Business Strategies for Surviving in the Cutthroat Web Economy
by Evan I. Schwartz
Hardcover - 256 pages (June 8, 1999)
Broadway Books; ISBN: 0767903331
Book Description:
Over the last few years, the big bang of the World Wide Web has shaken the realm of commerce. Today on the Internet, you can get everything from phone numbers and dancing babies to golf clubs and custom-built computers. Some of these Web sites are businesses that found their genesis in the advent of the Web itself, while others are longstanding companies trying to adapt to the reality of this new digital marketplace. Who will survive and who will be rendered extinct?

EVA: The Real Key to Creating Wealth
by Al Ehrbar
Hardcover - 234 pages (November 1998)
John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471298603
Book Description:
Al Ehrbar says there's a more meaningful way to gauge a company's performance than by quarterly earnings or other traditional yardsticks. It's called EVA, or economic value added, and it's helped turn companies like Coca-Cola into great engines of profit for shareholders. In EVA: The Real Key to Creating Wealth, Ehrbar describes how the formula works and how it can determine how efficient your company really is. Click For More.

Management Challenges for the 21st Century
by Peter F. Drucker
Hardcover - 207 pages (May 1999)
Harperbusiness; ISBN: 0887309984
Book Description:
No single person has influenced the course of business in the 20th century as much as Peter Drucker. He practically invented management as a discipline in the 1950s, elevating it from an ignored, even despised, profession into a necessary institution that "reflects the basic spirit of the modern age." Now, in Management Challenges for the 21st Century, Drucker looks at the profound social and economic changes occurring today and considers how management--not government or free markets--should. Click For More.

Netscape Time : The Making of the Billion-Dollar Start-Up That Changed the World
by Jim Clark, Owen Edwards
Hardcover - 304 pages (May 1999)
St Martins Pr (Trade); ISBN: 0312199341
Book Description:
The founder of a major Internet-based enterprise offers a chronology and insider's narrative of Netscape, from its inception through a wildly successful public stock offering. The era of Internet commerce is well under way, and Netscape is one of the really big winners so far. Jim Clark had already participated in the start-up of Silicon Graphics, a successful computer company, when he used his winnings to assemble a team to develop a product that could take advantage of the wide-open future anticipated for the World Wide Web. Click For More.

The Circle of Innovation : You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness
by Tom Peters
Hardcover - 518 pages 1 Ed edition (October 1997)
Knopf; ISBN: 0375401571
Book Description:
Business guru Tom Peters has been recognized for his originality and perception since coauthoring one of the most influential management books of all time: 1982's In Search of Excellence. Now, in his seventh work, The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness, he presents a provocative new vision for prospering in the "permanent state of flux" ruling today's business world. By juxtaposing short text passages and bold graphic images, Peters simply but passionately...Click For More.

The Human Equation : Building Profits by Putting People First
by Jeffrey Pfeffer
Hardcover - 368 pages (January 1998)
Harvard Business School Pr; ISBN: 0875848419
Book Description:
The lure of new and profitable markets has lead many companies to formulate strategies to capture these markets. This focus on strategy often leads to downsizing and the shedding of old businesses in favor of a "lean" economic model that stresses outsourcing. The strategy that leads to downsizing has its short-term rewards--a fatter bottom line and happy shareholders. Click For More.



The New Corporate Cultures
by Terrence E. Deal
Hardcover - 320 pages (June 1999)
Perseus Books; ISBN: 0738200697
Book Description:
The authors of the hugely influential Corporate Cultures reunite to assess the effects of the last fifteen years of management trends and to offer new insights for achieving corporate renewal. Since the publication of the authors' pioneering Corporate Cultures in the early 1980s, managers have come to recognize that culture plays an essential role in corporate strategy and performance. Click For More.



Working Knowledge : How Organizations Manage What They Know
by Thomas H. Davenport
Hardcover - 224 pages (December 1997)
Harvard Business School Pr; ISBN: 0875846556
Book Description:
When new-car developers at Ford Motor Company wanted to learn why the original Taurus design team was so successful, no one could tell them. No one remembered or had recorded what made that effort so special; the knowledge gained in the Taurus project was lost forever. Indeed, the most valuable asset in any company is probably also its most elusive and difficult to manage: knowledge. Click For more.

Find Your Calling, Love Your Life : Paths to Your Truest Self in Life and Work
by Martha Finney
Hardcover - 288 pages (March 1998)
Simon & Schuster; ISBN: 0684831694
Book Description:
We all search for our life's work--not plain old jobs, but "bright and shining careers that will help save the world in some way, once we discover and cultivate our inner talents," say Martha Finney and Deborah Dasch. The pair wrote for a variety of business and trade magazines before they found their own life's work in Find Your Calling, Love Your Life.

The JobBank Guide to Computer & High-Tech Companies (JobBank Series)
by Steven Graber
Paperback - 694 pages (April 1997)
Adams Media Corporation; ISBN: 155850740X
Book Description:
Complete with listings of company names, addresses, and phone numbers, as well as hints on writing a resume, this informative guide provides job seekers in the computer industry with profiles of more than six thousand high-tech employers throughout the country.