• COVER:
How We Get Addicted - Humans have a habit of getting hooked on harmful things. New research reveals why, and opens the door to a cure
• NATION:
The Hillary and Bill Show - The former First Couple hit the campaign trail together in Iowa to reformat the Clinton brand. And it isn't Bill and Hillary
• SOCIETY:
Gay Family Values - Some of the states that are denying same-sex couples the right to marry are allowing them to adopt kids
• BUSINESS:
Old Friends on Facebook - The college students' favorite website begins to conquer social networking's final frontier: grownups
• BUSINESS:
BMW Drives Germany - Its flexible manufacturing system is a mark of a country that's getting less rigid and more competitive
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Powershift
Toffler gives a new name (
Powershift) to the rapidly unfolding events of the last decades and paints a captivating picture of the future.
Powershift
completes a monumental trilogy on change in our times, persuasively
employing a cornucopia of examples on how information and technology
have transformed business, politics, and society in general. This work
discusses new ways of thinking about change and how it causes the
abrupt transformation of an entire society form the central theme.
Within the context of a new theory of social power,
Powershift
focuses on knowledge and its changing role as manifested in the radical
transformations in business, the economy, politics, and global affairs.
MBA in a day. What you would learn at top-tier business schools
(if you only had time) Book Description
The same critical information top business schools teach Based on Professor Stralser's popular seminar series, MBA in a Day? is specifically designed for the busy professional (physician, attorney, architect, nonprofit executive, etc.) or entrepreneur/small business owner, who needs to know about the "business-side" of their practice, organization or business. With comprehensive coverage of vital business topics, important concepts and proven strategies taught at top graduate schools, this handy book offers a complete business education without the hassle of enrolling in an MBA program. Divided into four sections covering management and policy; economics, finance, and accounting; marketing; and systems and processes; this straightforward guide is easy to navigate and simple to use. Packed with illustrative examples, helpful anecdotes, and real-world case studies, this commonsense guide covers everything busy professionals would learn at the very best business schools-if they only had the time.
Steven Stralser, PhD (Phoenix, AZ), is Clinical Professor and Managing Director, The Global Entrepreneurship Center at Thunderbird: The American Graduate School of International Management and founder and CEO of The Center for Professional Development, Inc., an organization dedicated to post-graduate training and education of today's professionals.