Management Books

Giving you the language you need to establish compelling, actionable performance goals, this uniquely practical guide provides insightful strategies to accomplish more through others, serve as an effective career mentor and coach, and help your company stand out from the competition.

By Paul Falcone

In this groundbreaking book, technology thought leader and organizational architect Matt K. Parker breaks down the counterintuitive principles and practices that radically collaborative organizations thrive on.

By Matt K. Parker

Including real world examples and lessons learned from past crises, this book provides clear explanations of the importance of risk management in preventing financial disasters, and introduces all of the key risk management concepts in a cohesive case study spanning each chapter.

By Clifford Rossi

Written for leaders, managers and supervisors at all levels and across industries, this step-by-step book provides a resource for leveraging an organization's culture to engage staff, increase customer satisfaction and streamline business performance.

By Michael Henderson

Featuring actionable, effective principles and strategies for leadership development using a results-oriented framework, this book offers solutions for leadership development, management, and retention from award-winning development firm Global Knowledge.

By Jocelyn Bérard

Helping you transform your organization into a dynamic catalyst for success, this book gives leaders a step-by-step framework for taking action and transforming their organizations, teams, and even themselves-starting today.

By Colin Price, Sharon Toye

In this highly inspirational book, one of the world's leading performance consultants help you to throw out the rulebook and assemble your own personal training toolkit.

By Sunny Stout Rostron

As a business leader's guide to the best practices to turn long term vision into reality, this book introduces the Seven Pillars of Accountability and shows how each pillar is a crucial part of effective leadership.

By Greg Bustin

Discussing actionable methodologies needed to generate creative ideas, this book illustrates how operational excellence can be achieved by emphasizing the importance of standardizing work processes, and demonstrates how quality can be enhanced and time-to-market can be reduced through a variety of methods.

By C. M. Chang

Through a wealth of examples, diagrams, and real-world case studies, this groundbreaking book provides a streamlined, realistic methodology to change business continuity dramatically and shows you how you can execute it in your own organization.

By David Lindstedt, Mark Armour

Rich in detail from the authors' work with clients in Fortune 500 companies, this insightful book identifies the eight distinct coaching styles and offers a unique client-centered focus on how people prefer to be coached.

By Laurie Voss, Terry R. Bacon

Providing step-by-step tools and techniques for constructing a risk management system, this comprehensive and in-depth book is an essential resource for anyone working in the financial field.

By Donald R. van Deventer, Kenji Imai, Mark Mesler

In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the distant past.

By Peter L. Bernstein

Elucidating the principles of agile risk management and how these relate to individual projects, this clear and concise book illustrates this synthesis of project risk management and agile techniques using the major methodologies such as XP, Scrum and DSDM

By Alan Moran

Helping you to broaden your thinking and expand your horizons, this insightful book discusses the importance of agility and how it affects the solutions that are being delivered by an organization.

By Joseph Raynus

Beginning with the riveting, true story of Massachusetts clipper ship Captain Josiah Nickerson Knowles who saved his crew and all but one passenger during not one but two shipwrecks in the Pacific, this valuable guide presents a proven process to overcome - and lead through - chaos and disorder.

By Peter J. Boni

Providing insights and questions to help a business owner think through the opportunities and complications of leading an organization into the unknown future, this book argues that no matter what you do, no matter what your business is designed to accomplish, your business can be legitimately and entirely viewed as a web of services.

By Doug McDavid

This book explains the complex inter-relationships between the International Accounting Standards Board (the creator of IFRS), the FASB and the Canadian Accounting Standards Board (AcSB), their work programme and their plans for the future.

By Peter Walton

Based on the author's personal experience with Toyota's master teachers and with companies in the midst of great change, this book is a business novel set in a failing New Jersey auto plant focusing on the tribulations of Tom Pappas, the plant manager.

By Pascal Dennis

A concise, accessible, and practical guide to compliance with anti-money laundering law, this book is for financial professionals, corporate investigators, business managers, and all personnel of financial institutions who are required, under penalty of hefty fines, to get anti-money laundering training.

By Kevin Sullivan

Featuring a range of case studies and scenarios highlighting issues and best practices around the world, this book offers a practical guide to navigate the maze of requirements needed to counter money laundering in an organization.

By Rose Chapman

With real-life stories, and practical tips and techniques, this guide will equip managers with tools to help them transform the way they work with employees and colleagues, unleashing their best thinking and developing their overall competence.

By Teresa Wedding Kloster, Wendy Sherwin Swire

Whether you lead a cross-functional team on a short-term project, or formally manage large groups of people on a daily basis, this book equips you with a set of coaching tools you can use immediately to transform the way you work with employees and colleagues.

By Teresa Wedding Kloster, Wendy Sherwin Swire

This book examines interesting new topics in applied economics from the perspectives of the economics of information and risk, two fields of economics that address the consequences of asymmetric information, environmental risk and uncertainty for the nature and efficiency of interactions between individuals and organizations.

By Iltae Kim, Moriki Hosoe

Filled with practical advice, including how to deal with underperformers, this book details how to build a culture of ongoing feedback and coaching, and provides case studies of how this approach to building performance has been effective in organizations.

By Michael Armstrong

Considering the latest developments in this area, and how these can be applied to managing staff for increased performance, this book provides a detailed analysis of current evidence-based research in this field and considers how this informs the practice of performance management.

By Michael Armstrong

Using lessons learned from academic research projects, as well as surveys and case studies, this practical book provides guidance on how to use reward processes to improve organizational, team and individual performance while catering for the needs of employees.

By Michael Armstrong

Incorporating all the latest developments in risk management as it applies to auditors, this book includes original risk maps and process models developed by the author, explaining where and how topics fit within an overall audit framework.

By K.H. Spencer Pickett

Containing a wealth of essential background information from practice, international observations and comparisons, along with numerous illustrative examples, this book analyzes the effects of macroeconomic and regulatory developments such as the set of Basel III rules on planning, and it also presents and discusses the consequences for actively meeting these challenges, especially in terms of capital.

By Johannes Wernz

Whether you're complying with the new standards of practice, valuing a bank, or searching for sustainable value creation, this one-stop resource offers a robust, integrated value-based management framework for addressing such managerial issues as fund transfer pricing, risk-adjusted performance evaluation, deposit pricing, capital management, loan pricing and provisioning, and much more.

By Jean Dermine

Opening a discussion about uncertainty in model parameters, model specifications, and model-driven forecasts in a way that standard statistical risk measurement does not, this book provides a roadmap to better risk management through more circumspect measurement, with comprehensive treatment of model uncertainty.

By Matt Sekerke

Combining research, conceptual models, and practitioner experience that highlight core conflict competencies, this book stresses the importance for leaders to develop critical skills to help them and their organizations deal effectively with conflict.

By Craig E. Runde, Tim A. Flanagan

This Book provides general guidance and case studies to aid practitioners in selecting specific benefit-risk (B-R) frameworks and quantitative methods.

By Dr. Qi Jiang, Dr. Weili He

By critically reviewing many well-known management tools-from mission statements and balanced scorecards to Six Sigma and performance appraisals, this book helps you swiftly gauge the value of each management tool so those you select deliver fully on their promise.

By Jeremy Hope, Steve Player

Drawing on the most exhaustive research effort of its kind on organizational effectiveness and change management, McKinsey & Company's Scott Keller and Colin Price present everything you need to build an organization that can execute in the short run and has the vitality to prosper over the long term.

By Colin Price, Scott Keller

This book explores how spirituality can improve an organization's ability to respond to a crisis. It presents biblical examples of leading during a crisis to show how faith can be relied upon to lead during crisis situations.

By Steve Firestone

Using the author's 30 years of global experience to land you in the middle of a fast-breaking crisis, this book presents case studies and examples to demonstrate what a top-notch leader would say and do at every turn. After this simulation, the author then guides you in developing a real-world crisis management plan, uniquely presenting two books in one: Crisis Response and Crisis Preparedness.

By Bruce T. Blythe

Offering an innovative, research-based review of how boards make decisions during crises, this timely book is designed to offer insight and accessible theories for invested senior management facing crises situations.

By Alberto Lavín Fernández, Carmelo Mazza

All team leaders worry and wonder about improving team performance. Using his experience leading the precision Thunderbirds aerobatic team, the author shows that "closing the gaps" is the job of leaders and followers alike.

By JV Venable

Authored by renowned accounting fraud experts, this comprehensive book provides an introduction and overview of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and international bribery laws.

By Brian P. Loughman, Richard A. Sibery

Presenting a book for leaders looking to enhance the success of their organizations and themselves, this guide shares the five practical actions that bring complex organizations to life and helps companies gain sustainable results from their global operating models.

By Amy Kates, Gregory Kesler

Whether you are leading a team, or working as a team member or part of a cross-functional team, this book explains the characteristics of a high-performance team, helps you assess where your team stacks up and develop a plan of action.

By Sarah Cook

Illustrated through real-life stories, this practical and insightful book provides the tools for building a superior system that optimizes effectiveness of outcomes for customers and efficiency of resource usage.

By Dodd Starbird, Roland Cavanagh

Providing a clear blueprint for how to accomplish culture change, this empowering guide reveals exactly how leaders can create winning environments that allow their employees and their companies to thrive.

By Ann Rhoades, Nancy Shepherdson

Containing state-of-the-art summation of global body of knowledge for BCM and RM, this first ever graduate/senior undergraduate college text includes current international standards, case studies, and extra chapters that focus on IT, Emergency Management, and Risk Modeling applications.

By Douglas M. Henderson, Kurt J. Engemann

A must-read for organizations facing the coronavirus threat, this book reveals what you should do to mitigate the risk, and limit the damage, of pandemic incidents, and provides guidance on creating and validating a pandemic plan for your business.

By Robert A. Clark

By exploring the various frameworks that organizations operate in today, this book explains the practical links between risk management and the impact it has on the value of your business.

By Adam Rose, Linda S. Spedding

This step-by-step guide shows you how to implement the business rules approach, from development to completion.

By Barbara von Halle

Providing a proven system for bringing the best out of your team-and yourself, this book offers a clear, workable solution for organizations functioning in the real world and will change the way you think about productivity and performance and how to achieve both.

By Chris Johnson, Matt Johnson

Empowering you to assess, troubleshoot, and resolve engagement issues in the workplace, this book offers specific, low-cost, turnkey solutions and action plans that will help you to realize demonstrable gains in employee productivity and job satisfaction.

By Paul Marciano

Thought-provoking and easy-to-read, this book is for independent non-executive directors in Asia-Pacific who are having difficulty translating what the codes of Corporate Governance demand of them into behavior that delivers long-term value to their stakeholders and shareholders.

By John Zinkin

This book changes that, revealing simple but powerful techniques for changing behavior that experts from a range of disciplines have been using for years. Drawing upon proven methods from psychology, psychotherapy, and behavioural economics, it presents a comprehensive toolkit that managers can use to improve the performance of staff and address some of the most common challenges they face.

By Nik Kinley, Shlomo Ben-Hur

Meet your next crisis head on and come through it stronger than ever by using the hard-earned strategies and core principles from Marc Polymeropoulos, a highly decorated, 26-year operations officer with the CIA.

By Marc E. Polymeropoulos

Packed with case studies from the author's research into the dynamics of the modern workplace, this classic guide takes all the guesswork out of becoming the kind of inspired, "hands-on" manager that every company today is looking for.

By Ferdinand F. Fournies

Taking an in-depth look at crisis and change in the world and discussing their impact on both individuals and organizations, this book provides a practical guide and resource for managers and coaches on how to tackle challenges effectively and how to turn a crisis into an opportunity for transformation.

By Liz Hall (ed)

This guide will help you recognize, plan and respond to a sudden wildfire of consumer-led reaction, 'manipulated outrage' sparked from interaction on news feed algorithms, fuelled by social media and the constant demand for an instantaneous response.

By Kate Hartley

This toolbook can take the pain and uncertainty out of selecting the right personnel, by providing a systematic way of pinpointing the people you need for the tasks at hand--using the McClelland/McBer job competence assessment methodology.

By Lyle M. Spencer, Signe M. Spencer

Helping practitioners struggling to interpret and react to increasingly complex events, this book applies to leaders with a thirst to add to their theoretical knowledge of issues they have heard something about but do not fully comprehend.

By Nick Obolensky

In Confronting the Storm, David passionately argues for a shift from the predominant legacy thinking that struggles with our greatest challenges to a regenerative and collaborative mindset within leaders.

By David Ross

By highlighting key inner drivers, essential outer qualities, and supporting models and frameworks, this practical book makes the pursuit of excellence an easily sustainable and logical endeavor.

By F. Allen Davis

For anyone striving to lead their organizations to peak performance, this book provides the communication tools to ensure that your team remains on track even when dealing with its most troublesome issues, and that it responds to tough challenges with agility and skill.

By Craig Weber

Presenting three books by author, James Allen, this thoughtful resource will help you through any crisis.

By James Allen

An updated review of the theories and applications of corporate risk management.

By Georges Dionne

Helping professionals develop and follow an effective risk culture, this step-by-step guide is the fully revised, invaluable working resource that will show you how to identify risks, avoid pitfalls within your corporation, and keep it moving ahead of the competition.

By Robert R. Moeller

Outlining the six basic principles that operate at the foundation of high performance, known as LOCKED, this book shares a multitude of personal leadership stories that illustrate the principles of LOCKED, and will help you develop effective leadership skills and build high-performance teams that out-compete your rivals every time.

By James D. Murphy

Essential for PR and communication professionals for protecting your company and building true, long-term resilience, this book guides readers through each phase, providing details of what to consider, what should be done, and tips and checklists for improved responses.

By Amanda Coleman

Presenting an integral resource for professionals responsible for minimizing organizational risk, this thorough guide sheds light on today's risk management landscape through a unique collection of interviews from risk leaders in both the banking and investment industries.

By Frances Cowell, Matthew Levins

Provides an integrated framework for making decisions in the context of a crisis, based on operationalized practices and strategies

By Bob Campbell

This book explores how and why an event is a precursor to the emergence of a crisis and how a given crisis affects an organization and its stakeholders. Using existing systems theory blended with innovative use of wave, epidemiological, immunological and psycho-social theories.

By Dennis W. Tafoya

Revealing a powerful and proven method for connecting your company's value creation processes to customer-desired products, this book presents you with everything you need to revamp your processes to innovate, grow, and outpace the competition.

By David Hamme

Providing insight into each element that affects customer experience, this book offers a set of concrete actions you can take today to leverage cloud computing into technical innovation and better business outcomes at all levels of your organization.

By Eric Berridge

With a focus on decision-making training through crisis simulation, this book's aim is essentially educational, methodological and practical, and provides a concise review of the major knowledge, methods and innovative tools in this field.

By Sophie Sauvagnargues

Combining theory and analysis with large doses of common sense and concepts based on the author's broad experience, this book provides a pragmatic framework for adapting to change and transforming an organization to meet the needs of an evolving future.

By Bernardo Quinn

The My Practical MBA Series provides the latest thinking as well as perennial techniques for a range of business challenges. Written for people who operate across business divisions in a matrix management structure, this toolkit explains how to develop influencing skills, increase cooperation and collaboration across business divisions, and operate successfully within a matrix management structure.

By LID Editorial

Designed to help you determine whether or not you have the right leadership structure, this TD at Work discusses the challenges and benefits of leadership teams, teaches how to launch a new leadership team, and shows how to measure the success of a leadership team.

By Lynda McDermott

Based on scientific investigation, this book discusses how mental toughness relates to other behaviors and how it can be applied to leadership, emotional intelligence, and motivation.

By Doug Strycharczyk, Peter Clough

Full of sample exercises, case studies, and a unique self-assessment tool to determine your mental toughness score, this resource contains practical guidance on delivering techniques that will radically improve peoples' abilities to harness the effects of stress and pressure.

By Doug Strycharczyk, Peter Clough

Demystifying performance management, this innovative, jargon-free book offers detailed guidance for organizations to replicate top performers' results, including the recommended skills and assets needed to successfully compete in today's business environment.

By Bruno Aziza, Joey Fitts

Filled with exclusive front-seat insights from Mercedes-Benz employees, eye-opening testimonials from passionate Mercedes-Benz fans, and solid nuts-and-bolts advice for creating your own consumer-aligned road map, this book will help you retool your strategies, reignite your customers, and refuel your team for the long haul.

By Joseph A. Michelli

In Driving Results: Six Lessons Learned from Transforming an Iconic Company, now-retired Chief Executive Officer Gary Garfield delivers an incisive and eye-opening road map of how to transform any organization, department, or group.

By Gary A. Garfield

Infuse efficiency into risk mitigation practices by optimizing resource use with the latest best practices in vulnerability management

By Chris Hughes, Nikki Robinson

This book, aimed at both academics and practitioners, shows how a framework for resilience can be created to help modern organizations to not only survive but to thrive.

By Khalil Dindarian

This series of books focuses on highly specialized Emergency Management arrangements for healthcare facilities and organizations.

By Norman Ferrier

This series of books focuses on highly specialized Emergency Management arrangements for healthcare facilities and organizations.

By Norman Ferrier

Examining organizational misbehavior, specifically the phenomenon of 'empty labor', defined as the time during which employees engage in private activities during the working day, this thought-provoking book uses both qualitative and quantitative data to present a concrete analysis of the different ways empty labor unfolds in the modern workplace.

By Roland Paulsen

Packed with proven strategies for meeting your people's needs as well as instructive examples from stellar companies, this book equips you with the practical tools to engage employees at all levels so they deliver unparalleled value to your customers.

By Lee J. Colan

The performance and survival of a business in a global economy depends on understanding and managing the risks-external and those embedded within its operations.

By John Sidwell, Peter Hlavnicka

Providing the specific tools you need to make the jump from middle or upper management to an executive-level position, this book emphasizes the importance of self-awareness in relationships with colleagues, clients, and executives-including first impressions, body language, and strategic communication.

By Kerry Preston, Kim Zoller

With unique hands-on tools including processes, templates, checklists, models, formats and scorecards, this book is a comprehensive narrative on managing compliance and compliance risk that enables value creation for financial services firms.

By Saloni P. Ramakrishna

Presenting the total process of a growth strategy, this unique guide describes it from vision to mission, including development, implementation of initiatives, use of tools, and measurement of both operational and financial outcomes.

By Dhirendra Kumar

Providing high-level guidance on how to implement enterprise risk management across any organization, this essential book discusses the latest trends and best practices, and reveals the key challenges that need to be overcome for a successful ERM initiative.

By Anne M. Marchetti

Reviewing various categories of risk, including financial, cyber, health, safety and environmental, brand, supply chain, political, and strategic risks and many others, this book provides a common framework and terminology for managing these risks to build an effective enterprise risk management system.

By Philip E. J. Green

Skillfully examining both the art as well as the science of effective enterprise risk management practices, this engaging and informative book addresses the underlying key concepts, processes, and tools, and lays out clear strategies to manage what is often a highly complex issue.

By James Lam

Filled with helpful tables and charts, this informative guide offers a wealth of knowledge on the drivers, the techniques, the benefits, as well as the pitfalls to avoid, in successfully implementing enterprise risk management.

By Betty J. Simkins, John Fraser

This book provides a holistic overview of key topics in ERM, including the role of the chief risk officer, development and use of key risk indicators and the risk-based allocation of resources.

By Betty Simkins, John R. S. Fraser, Rob Quail

Showing you how ESRM applies fundamental risk principles to manage all security risks, this step-by-step book includes realistic case studies, questions to help you assess your own security program, thought-provoking discussion questions, and useful figures and tables.

By Brian J. Allen, Rachelle Loyear

Packed with international cases studies illustrating enterprise risk management best practices, this valuable reference explores contemporary issues, including quantitative and qualitative measures, as well as potential pitfalls and challenges facing today's enterprise risk managers.

By Christopher Ketcham, Jean-Paul Louisot

This book brings together research works, ideas, critical reviews and strategic proposals encompassing various ethical and corporate governance issues in workplaces and organizations around the globe.

By Intan Marzita Saidon, Roshima Said

Presenting a powerful operating philosophy that will steer your organization to higher levels of growth, productivity, and performance, this book offers provocative and practical advice to turn anyone into a perpetual results-driven machine.

By Gary Ryan Blair

Horst Schulze knows how to win. In this practical book, Schulze, in his absolute no-nonsense approach, shares the visionary and disruptive principles that have produced immense global successes over the course of his still-prolific fifty-year career.

By Horst Schulze

Including a leadership team assessment, group reading guides, and bonus self-development resources, this book shows you how to quickly drive strategic initiatives and get great results from your team.

By Laura Stack

A practical job aid for any manager who needs to get an organization to execute better, this book provides a proven 12-step plan to get results, overcome delays, and achieve tough goals faster.

By Robert A. Neiman

Presenting a proven six-step process that will propel you to the top of the corporate ladder, this detailed guide clearly defines executive charisma and explains why projecting a commanding professional demeanor is so fundamental to corporate success.

By D. A. Benton

External Events and Crises That Impact Firms and Other Entities showcases the resulting impact of external events such as environmental or health crises on businesses and educational entities.

By Heather C. Webb

Making it easier to choose and execute the best strategy for better productivity-and even bigger profits, this comprehensive guide cuts through the hodgepodge of copycat initiatives, overblown buzzwords, confusing mathematics, and misguided software.

By Edward S. Pound, Jeffrey H. Bell, Mark L. Spearman

With thought-provoking questions that enable you to explore their particular situation, this book provides a 10-step approach for business owners on creating a disaster recovery plan (from both natural and man-made events).

By Jennifer H. Elder, Samuel F. Elder

Containing all the tools needed to build and maintain an ERM framework, this comprehensive, yet accessible guide uses diagrams to illustrate the range of approaches available, and highlights risk management issues with numerous case studies.

By Paul Sweeting

This book shows how a national central bank in the Eurosystem has adapted its financial risk management principles and practices against the background of non-conventional monetary policy measures and following the introduction of sustainability criteria, with a special role for carbon-neutrality.

By Antonio Scalia

Written by bestselling author and past winner of the GARP Award's Risk Manager of the Year, Aaron Brown, this book offers thorough and accessible guidance on successfully managing and controlling financial risk within your company.

By Aaron Brown

Presenting the strategies, principles, and measurement techniques necessary to manage and measure financial risk, this reliable, comprehensive resource shares valuable lessons that will help you develop an intuitive feel for market risk measurement and reporting.

By Steven Allen

Written by a recognized expert in the field of fraud detection and prevention, this effective workbook is filled with interactive exercises, case studies, and chapter quizzes, and shares industry-tested methods for detecting, preventing, and reporting fraud.

By Peter D. Goldmann

As Malcolm Forbes put it, "Failure is success if we learn from it," and this unique book shares the missteps of others so you can learn from them, be inspired by them, and succeed where you may not have seen opportunity before.

By Bob Sellers

This book defines the role of the agile value management office (VMO), using case studies and a clear road map to help PMs visualize and implement a new path where middle management and the VMO are valued leaders in the age of business agility.

By Audrey Scheere, Roland Cuellar, Sanjiv Augustine

Identifying risk management issues that are likely to emerge in the future and the solutions that will be developed to meet these needs, this comprehensive text covers credit, market, operational, liquidity, outsourcing and insurance risks.

By Dennis Cox (ed)

With a series of experts considering financial services risk management in each of its key areas, this book enables the reader to appreciate a practitioner's view of the challenges that are faced in practice identifying where appropriate suitable opportunities.

By Dennis Cox (ed)

Providing a complete overview of operational risk modeling and relevant insurance analytics, this handbook presents detailed coverage of the theories, applications, and models inherent in any discussion of the fundamentals of operational risk, with a primary focus on Basel II/III regulation, modeling dependence, estimation of risk models, and modeling the data elements.

By Gareth W. Peters, Marcelo G. Cruz, Pavel V. Shevchenko

Packed with practical exercises and fresh case studies from organizations such as IBM, Microsoft, Apple, JPMorgan Chase, and Sony, this critical guide provides readers with the tools and information they need to keep their organizations as blissfully risk-free as possible.

By John J. Hampton

"Fundamentals of Operational Risk Management" outlines how to implement a sound operational risk management framework which is embedded in day-to-day business activities.

By Dr Simon Ashby

Fundamentals of Performance Improvement is a substantially new version of the down-to-earth, how-to guide designed to help business leaders, practitioners, and students understand the science and art of performance technology and successfully implement organizational and societal change.

By Darlene Van Tiem, James L. Moseley, Joan C. Dessinger

Whether you want to prepare for your career or simply become a more knowledgeable consumer, this book offers you a comprehensive, consumer-oriented introduction to the many facets of risk management and insurance.

By Emmett J. Vaughan, Therese M. Vaughan

Providing a comprehensive introduction to the subject of commercial and business risk, this book is completely aligned to ISO 31000 and examines the key components of risk management and its application, with examples to demonstrate its benefit to organizations in the public and private sector.

By Paul Hopkin

Providing extensive coverage of the core frameworks of business continuity planning, enterprise risk managemen, and project risk management, this is the definitive guide to dealing with the different types of risk an organization faces.

By Paul Hopkin

Providing extensive coverage of the core frameworks of business continuity planning, enterprise risk management and project risk management, this is the definitive guide to dealing with the different types of risk an organization faces.

By Paul Hopkin

This book defines the scope of innovative technologies as the application of new technologies to support the resolution of various types of crisis situations to achieve regulatory compliance and improved risk management in an effective and automated manner.

By Mohammed Ali

This book explains how to create true buy-in around your ideas and initiatives - dealing with pushback along the way and turning talk into action.

By Simon Dowling

If you seek to produce measurable results in your organization, this book is for you. Based on a four-phased model, the book provides practical and useful methods that you can use immediately and points out habits you should avoid.

By Mark Graham Brown

Illustrating the principles of inspiring client loyalty through a fascinating business fable, this book explains the theory of vulnerability in depth and presents concrete steps for putting it to work in any organization.

By Patrick Lencioni

Providing information that builds exceptional nonprofit boards, this book present case studies from different parts of the world that illustrate effective practice, identifies and discusses interesting and significant differences, and explores global governance trends with implications for us all.

By Penelope Cagney

Featuring an expert's insider secrets to successfully shaping, leading, and overseeing your organization to achieve corporate goals, this book provides critical insights for understanding the role of governance, risk management, and compliance and its implementation in today's business environment.

By Richard M. Steinberg

Based on in-depth research with hundreds of executives around the world, this provocative book argues that leaders at every level can be more self-aware, develop their untapped potential, and drive significantly better results-for themselves, their teams, and their organizations.

By Bob Rosen

Providing best practices for the chemical industry, this book presents a guidance on a large range of decision aids for risk analysts and decision makers so that vital decisions can be made in a more consistent, logical, and rigorous manner.

By Center for Chemical Process Safety

Featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, this resource offers valuable information with applications at the macro, micro, organizational, and interorganizational levels, preparing you for emergency management in an increasingly globalized and uncertain world.

By Ali Farazmand (ed)

Presenting innovative theories, methodologies, and techniques in the field of risk management and decision making, this book introduces new research developments and provides a comprehensive image of their potential applications to readers interested in the area.

By Guangquan Zhang (eds), Jie Lu, Lakhmi C. Jain

A comprehensive guide to health and safety in logistics, this book covers every essential area, including risk assessments, safety in the warehouse and hazard avoidance in transport operations.

By Jerry Rudd

Including case studies from Microchip, Southwest Airlines, The Ritz-Carlton, Google, and other companies that drive great results by hiring for attitude, this groundbreaking book shows hiring managers how to recognize the attitudinal characteristics to set their companies apart from the competition.

By Mark Murphy

Whether you're a first responder, corporate executive, government official, or concerned citizen, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of U.S. homeland security and your own role in preparing for and responding to terrorism and disasters.

By James Jay Carafano, Mark A. Sauter

Helping you find your company's way in an uncertain world, this book helps the organization's top leader gather the information needed to identify opportunities and threats and decide on the appropriate risk response in this uncertain world.

By Robert B. Pojasek

Profiling business leaders and entrepreneurs and how they went from corporate gurus to financial disaster zones, this book looks at the personality traits of these business leaders and the fine line between success and failure.

By Jamie Oliver, Tony Goodwin

With colorful examples and anecdotes, this book presents a story for everyone interested in understanding business, the reasons why companies succeed and fail, and how powerful lessons often come from strange and unexpected places.

By Dave Hitz, Pat Walsh

Including revealing interviews with a diverse group of leaders, business execs, experts, and everyday people on the front lines, this book explores how we think, behave, lead, and govern our institutions and ourselves to uncover the values-inspired "hows" of 21st century success and significance.

By Dov Seidman

Rather than a theoretical presentation of what might, or should, work, this book provides thought-provoking and practical examples detailing what federal agencies are doing that is working. The GovEssentials collection from Books24x7 is offered in partnership with Management Concepts.

By Federal Management Partners, Inc.

Attract, engage and retain the best talent using this practical guide on developing a human-centric approach to work.

By Ben Whitter

In rapidly developing emergencies, it is vital for aid agencies to understand how to establish an agile supply chain that resists the chaos of a crisis and can cater to unknown needs.

By Graham Heaslip, Peter Tatham

Authored by some of the world's leading experts, this book examines the challenges and responses of those responsible for organizing and distributing resources in dangerous and unstable environments.

By Martin Christopher (eds), Peter Tatham

Revealing best practices from actual cases, this inspiring guide shows you how to build and maximize a performance climate with teams committed to a common purpose, clear values, and shared rewards.

By Bjarte Bogsnes

A practical guide to establishing an effective ERM system by applying best practices at a granular level, this insightful book includes case studies of leading organizations and provides clear, demonstrative instruction on establishing a strong, real-world system.

By Betty J. Simkins, John R.S. Fraser, Kristina Narvaez

Offering an engaging exploration of evidence-based practices from an array of leaders in different settings, this practical and thoughtful book demonstrates that you can embrace humility and still be excellent at your job.

By Amer Kaissi

Telling you what you need to know as you plan to evacuate people of all ages and health conditions, this insightful and informative book explains the practical basics of understanding your site, planning escape routes, and providing for people with special needs.

By Jim Burtles

Providing a comprehensive understanding of the disaster management profession, this book utilizes a global perspective and includes the different sources of risk and vulnerability, the systems that exist to manage hazard risk, and the many different stakeholders involved.

By Damon P. Coppola

Showing you how to stop chasing hot trends and start driving real growth, this guide offers a commonsense approach to business success and outlines a basic, effective, and actionable four-step blueprint for building a great organization of any size, in any arena.

By Dave Anderson

This book includes a more concise KPI methodology with clear implementation guidance, original insights on how other areas of performance management can be corrected, and new in-depth case studies. A revised starter kit is included to identify critical success factors.

By David Parmenter

Providing an in-depth look at how Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can be most effectively used to assess and drive organizational performance, this book guides readers toward simplification, paring down to the most fundamental issues to better define and measure progress toward goals.

By David Parmenter

Including case study examples of knowledge discovery and data mining (KDDM) applications in business and government, this book supplies a process-centric view of how to implement successful data mining projects through the use of the KDDM process.

By Corlane Barclay (eds), Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson

With the help of numerous case studies and real-world examples, this must-read book explores the latest developments in the ongoing effort to use risk assessment as a means for characterizing knowledge and/or lack of knowledge about a system or process of interest.

By Enrico Zio, Terje Aven

This book uses a biblical lens to explore how to lead effectively and grow in a crisis situation. The chapters examine topics such as communicating through crisis, developing organizations and leaders through crisis, personal crisis and leadership development, and ethics and morality in crisis.

By Bruce E. Winston

This book provides insights into an understanding of disruptive leadership. It explores the key success factors for digital transformation of organizations in the highly disruptive, increasingly VUCA-driven era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

By Sattar Bawany

This revised edition of Leadership in Disruptive Times will provide insights into these questions and serve as a guide for leaders in managing near-insurmountable challenges both now and for the future.

By Sattar Bawany

By analyzing and and evaluating exclusive information gained through in-depth interviews with the most highly regarded leaders of winning organizations, this book enables leaders to achieve greater success for themselves and their organizations by providing a better understanding of the psychological relationships at play within working environments.

By Alan Cutler

The My Practical MBA Series provides the latest thinking as well as perennial techniques for a range of business challenges. This concise guide explains how being customer-focused enables you to continuously strive to meet your customers' requirements and secure your organization's long-term survival, growth and profitability.

By LID Editorial

Featuring direct input from people in critical roles around the world, advice based on deep practical experience, and new data that identifies the distinctive challenges of leading in an environment that's becoming more thoroughly interdependent every day, this insightful guide will help you you work more effectively at the self, team, and organizational levels, so you can get things done and grow your business.

By Christie Caldwell, Ernest Gundling, Karen Cvitkovich

Offering a proven blueprint for creating clarity, this book takes you beyond understanding the strengths and weaknesses of individuals and teams, and guides you through a dynamic process that unveils what is most critical and most enduring about your business.

By Brad Deutser

Providing unique insights into 'effective leadership' in some of the world's best known enterprises, this essential book presents an integrated suite of proven and durable principles and tools, and the leadership psychology, that may be adapted and used by any leader.

By Jeremy Tozer

This book takes a fresh stance and views EI and AI as services that are provided by service employees and machines as organisational offerings to customers. As emotional intelligence (EI) and artificial intelligence (AI) have been cited to have broad effects on individuals, businesses and beyond, this book is focused on the organisational context, specifically how they affect employees and customers from a marketing perspective.

By Catherine Prentice

Authored by a team of industry leaders from the Price Waterhouse Coopers Financial Services Regulatory Practice, this book pulls back the curtain on a global approach to liquidity risk management in the post-financial crisis.

By Shyam Venkat, Stephen Baird

Essential reading for those interested in effectively managing liquidity risks, this thorough resource reflects on the current thinking and ideas to provide a roadmap on the new rules, regulations and governance processes for sound liquidity risk management.

By Erik Banks

If you think you don't have the resources to be faster, better, and more profitable, think again. Whether you are a member of a small team or an executive of a multinational company, this practical book will teach you how to identify and solve hidden problems.

By Jeremy Eden, Terri Long

Get crisis-ready NOW! Learn from the master exactly what to do when the whole world is watching: Stop creating victims; Communicate effectively with all stakeholders; Prevent lawsuits; and Reduce the negative impact of media hounds and activists.

By James E. Lukaszewski

Highlighting research in the economics and management of networks as an interdisciplinary field, this book offers new theoretical and empirical perspectives on the management, governance, ownership and control of cooperatives, franchising networks and strategic alliances.

By George W. J. Hendrikse, Gérard Cliquet, Josef Windsperger, Thomas Ehrmann

This book aims at synthesising the theoretical frameworks and evidence that has flourished over the past decades in order to advance the scholarly debate and the implications for practice in the domains of performance management, information systems, investments strategies, people administration, and change and innovation.

By Paola Cantarelli

This book offers an exciting visual-thinking approach to help managers, leaders and entrepreneurs think through their options and find a way that best meets the needs of their businesses, that supports their talent to perform at their peak, and simultaneously builds the capabilities to cope with turbulent times.

By Lukas Michel

Examining the key areas of risk in today's competitive and complex business market, this book draws on expert advice from leading risk consultants, lawyers and regulatory authorities to explain how to protect a business from a rising tide of business risks.

By Jonathan Reuvid (ed)

Drawing on expert advice from leading risk consultants, lawyers and regulatory authorities, this book shows companies how to maintain controls on risks that may threaten their business while at the same time delivering transparent reporting to their stakeholders.

By Jonathan Reuvid (ed)

The My Practical MBA Series provides the latest thinking as well as perennial techniques for a range of business challenges. This concise guide explains to leaders that taking steps to ensure that the risks resulting from their decisions should be measured ones, with the likely consequences well understood.

By LID Editorial

Managing Emergencies and Crises: Global Perspectives, Second Edition clearly and comprehensively explores the most important concepts of emergency and crisis management (such as mitigation, protection, prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, vulnerability and risk assessment) and illustrates them with cases involving disasters and emergencies worldwide.

By Abdul-Akeem Sadiq, Alpaslan Özerdem, Naim Kapucu

Readable, coherent, and logical, this plain-English guide shows how extreme risk needs to be handled when the cost of being wrong means the difference between life and death of the institution.

By Karamjeet Paul

This book is a practical guide for all HR professionals and those responsible for talent management.

By Cary Cooper, Ian Hesketh

A hands-on risk management playbook for nonprofit leaders, funders, and advisors

By Ted Bilich

With recommendations for policy makers, bankers, and industry stakeholders, this insightful book provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of risk management practices within the Islamic banking industry.

By Mehmet Asutay, Wael Kamal Eid

Measuring Impact: Using Data to Understand Learning Programs draws on a sample of 222 talent development professionals to investigate key questions about measuring the impact of learning programs, provide benchmarking data, and highlight best practices.

By ATD Research

Illustrated with colorful case studies from some of the world's best-known companies, this one-of-a-kind book gives talent managers a full toolkit for presenting their leadership development programs in terms of identifiable business benefits.

By Jack Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, Rebecca L. Ray

Traumatic events are destabilizing. In their aftermath, leaders can help individuals and teams recover and grow.

By Payal Sharma

Featuring case studies from a variety of sectors, this book is a practical guide to ensuring that organizations consider all motivators - job security as well as the need for personal growth - to improve employee satisfaction, boost organizational productivity and reduce staff turnover.

By Adrian Furnham, Ian MacRae

Your guide to mobilizing your whole organization to take your business forward, this practical book identifies the chronic challenges that keep organizations from decisively executing strategy, and gives you a practical game plan for breaking through.

By Patty Azzarello

Avoid terrible advice, cognitive biases, and poor decisions.

By Gleb Tsipursky

Offering insightful, candid conversations with some of the world's top leaders in business, politics, education, and philanthropy, this book discusses the risks one must be willing to take, as well as the vision, resilience, and compassion necessary to lead.

By Gary Burnison

Our need for certainty, to know what's going on, to have all the answers, exerts strong pressure in our lives. This book argues that it is by not knowing that we in fact develop an exploratory mindset, and discover, engage, and create new ways to deal with business and management problems and issues.

By Diana Renner, Steven D'Souza

Providing everything you need to implement Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) effectively, this book is your practical resource for designing, planning, implementing, and maintaining your OKRs program for sustainable company-wide success.

By Ben Lamorte, Paul R. Niven

In OKR's for All, Objectives and Key Results (OKR) expert Vetri Vellore delivers an impactful and actionable guide on how to use OKRs for more than a quarterly, executive-level review tool.

By Vetri Vellore

OKRs For Dummies provides you with step-by-step guidance for following in the footsteps of some of the world's leading organizations.

By Paul R. Niven

This book guides you through Technology failures, data loss, issues with providers of outsourced services, misconduct and mis-selling and context effective operational risk management is, simply, a commercial necessity.

By Elena Pykhova

Drawing on the author's extensive experience working with and advising financial companies, this authoritative resource is written both for those new to the discipline and for experienced operational risk managers who want to strengthen and consolidate their knowledge.

By Ariane Chapelle

Presenting a powerful new approach that ensures continuous performance improvement for your business, this book will show you how to determine and value the people, process, and technology-based solutions that will optimize your organization's data-to-learning-to-action processes.

By Steven Flinn

This volume will oftentimes challenge the expectation for and utility of clarity in crisis situations, thereby favoring uncertainty and ambiguity as the necessary conditions to exploit organizational risk and explore opportunities that rely on interpretation, learning, and knowledge among individuals.

By Cliff W. Scott, Krista N. Engemann, Kurt J. Engemann

Using case studies and examples, this book demonstrates how crucial people risk management is and offers practical tips and tools for changing the culture and structure of organizations to better align people risks with corporate values.

By Keith Blacker, Patrick McConnell

Explaining why business in the 21st century requires a new understanding of the intersection of risk, security, and human resource management, this book argues that people, risk and security management should be treated as a critically important integrated system.

By Lance Wright

This book explores the impact of digitisation on production and organisation models, as well as on the rights and interests of the stakeholders involved.

By Edoardo Ales, Iacopo Senatori, Olga Rymkevich, Tindara Addabbo, Tommaso Fabbri, Ylenia Curzi

Framed by the Landscape model and supported by other proven models and tools, this cutting-edge resource provides effective structures for anyone who needs to develop their performance improvement skills and knowledge and achieve results.

By Carol Haig, Lynn Kearny, Roger M. Addison

Providing tips, techniques, and practical insights, this essential guide provides a strategic road map to help organizations turbo-charge performance management initiatives with dashboard technology to optimize performance and accelerate results.

By Wayne Eckerson