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What Makes Six Disciplines for Excellence A Different Kind Of Business Book

Six Disciplines

“Six Disciplines differs in that respect – it’s all about teaching a system of getting done the things that we all know need to be done.” ” (Trevor Hall, Servant-Leadership Blog). “The approach is current and I love that it ties technology and systems with strategy.

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris: Week of 10/29/12

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bogle Decision Management Systems: A Practical Guide to Using Business Rules and Predictive Analytics James Taylor HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done Various Contributors The Leader’s Pocket Guide: 101 Indispensable Tools, Tips, [.].

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

Eriksson, Banfield and Walkingshaw ’s book Product Leadership has a section that has a lot more detail on this topic). They can get “lost” in the system and have to deal with more politics and tight budgets. They also have more influence and authority over company resources.