Creating A Business Plan: Pocket Mentor Series
Author: Harvard Business School Press
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2007-11
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1422118851
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Developing a Business Case
Author: Harvard Business Review
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2010-12-02
Total Pages: 129
ISBN-13: 1422172627
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow do you decide on the best course of action for your company to take advantage of new opportunities? By building a business case. This book provides a framework for building a business case. You'll learn how to: Clearly define the opportunity you'll want to address in your business case Identify and analyze a range of alternatives Recommend one option and assess its risks Create a high-level implementation plan for your proposed alternative Communicate your case to key stakeholders
Developing Employees
Author: Harvard Business School. Press
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 1422128857
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Pocket Mentor series offers immediate solutions to the challenges managers face on the job every day. Each book in the series is packed with handy tools, self-tests, and real-life examples to help you identify strengths and weaknesses and hone critical skills. Whether you're at your desk, in a meeting, or on the road, these portable guides enable you to tackle the daily demands of your work with greater speed, savvy, and effectiveness. Managing employee growth is critical to your organization's success. But to develop your employees effectively, you must have certain skills, such as the ability to seek out opportunities, set goals, and provide feedback. This volume teaches you to: � Assess developmental needs � Understand and take into account differences between your employees � Use a Performance and Potential grid to determine next steps � Conduct a career development discussion
Creating Business Plans (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author: Harvard Business Review
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Published: 2014-05-06
Total Pages: 162
ISBN-13: 1625272278
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCraft winning business plans and get buy in for your ideas. A well-crafted business plan generates enthusiasm for your idea and boosts your odds of success—whether you're proposing a new initiative within your organization or starting an entirely new company. Creating Business Plans quickly walks you through the basics. You'll learn to: Present your idea clearly Develop sound financial plans Project risks—and rewards Anticipate and address your audience's concerns Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly read and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives—from the most trusted source in business.
Preparing a Budget
Author: Harvard Business Review
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2009-05-04
Total Pages: 97
ISBN-13: 1422136582
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA budget is a financial action plan for an organization. This guide will teach you how to: - Forecast future business results, such as sales volume, revenues, and expenses - Reconcile those forecasts to organizational goals - Obtain organizational support for your proposed budget - Fine-tune your budget over time
Managing Projects
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Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9781422101872
DOWNLOAD EBOOKManaging Projects provides proven strategies for making sure any size task achieve its goal - on time and on budget Covering the gamut of tasks involved in managing any project, this portable guide develops ideas about planning, team building, motivation, mid-course assessment and correction, and after-project review. It helps managers determine whether and how to make the critical tradeoffs between time, cost, and quality that are the essence of project management. Managers at any level can use this portable guide to become more efficient and effective multi-taskers. Key features Instructs readers how to: Scope out a project and identify resources needed Develop schedules and set deadlines Monitor budgets and keep projects on track Communicate progress and problems to stakeholders Overcome some typical project snags
Giving Presentations
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Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 1422114759
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGiving presentation the basic, decide what to say, plan for visuals .... Tip and tools, test yourselt, to learn more.
Understanding Finance
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Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Published: 2007-08-20
Total Pages: 114
ISBN-13: 1422163792
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplains the essential concepts of finance—budgeting, forecasting, and planning—to managers who are not financial managers. Understanding Finance contains relevant information on how to: understand what the three basic financial statements and ratio analysis tell about a company's financial health; develop and track a budget; and assess an investment opportunity.
Improving Business Processes
Author: Harvard Business Review
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Published: 2010-08-01
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 1422172686
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn challenging times, companies must serve their customers faster and more efficiently. This makes improving your business processes more critical than ever. In this book, you'll learn key steps for carrying out a business process improvement initiative, including how to: -Plan a business process improvement initiative -Analyze and redesign a current process that needs improvement -Obtain the resources needed to change a process -Develop a systematic approach for creating and implementing change
Managing Change
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Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn order to remain competitive in increasingly aggressive markets managers must adopt a positive attitude towards change. Successful managers know how to embrace change with an open mind and use it as a stimulus for new ideas, enthusiasm and progress.
