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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 3 of 7

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institutionalized mistrust, resignation, or resentment), technology addiction (which can make it difficult for some people to actually talk to others), or a simple incompetence for speaking and listening. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. About the Author.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone?, part 2 of 6

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This means a leader must be well informed about emerging trends and developments in multiple areas that affect the business. Taking the same set of facts available to IBM, he constructed a vastly different narrative anticipating that technological advances would continuously drive down the cost of hardware. About the Author.

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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 1 of 7

Strategy Driven

The last decade ushered in an economic meltdown and technological breakthroughs that have forever changed the business world as we knew it. To keep his workers thinking and engaged, Ohno developed a new way for them to think about waste – where ‘waste’ is not a thing but an assessment or an interpretation.

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