The Future-Ready Leader
Accelerated Learning for Business Success
If you're a business leader looking to stay ahead of the curve, this book is an essential guide.






Accelerated Learning for Business Success
If you're a business leader looking to stay ahead of the curve, this book is an essential guide.
Lessons and Insights from a Lifetime of Work
Businesses constantly look for ways to achieve better performance, and business schools play an important role through their curricula by teaching such methods and helping budding and experienced managers find innovative paths.
The narrative explores a company's transformative journey towards achieving greater efficiency by simplifying processes rather than adding layers of management and compliance. It critiques the common practice of increasing bureaucracy, which leads to diminished productivity and necessitates workforce reductions. Central to this journey is Howard, a respected figure known for his passion, drive, and ability to engage effectively across various levels, from frontline operations to executive leadership. His unique blend of technical expertise and communication skills fosters a collaborative environment for meaningful change.
The book offers insights from three leading experts on the innovative design and functionality of future business schools. It explores essential strategies and concepts needed to adapt educational frameworks to meet the evolving demands of the business world, emphasizing practical implementation and forward-thinking approaches. The authors provide a vision for reimagining business education, focusing on relevance, adaptability, and effectiveness in preparing students for the challenges ahead.
Latin American business schools have grown in scale and quality in recent decades, yet their activities and achievements remain largely unreported. This book analyzes the major events, issues, actors, and blind spots in management education in Latin America. It then examines the contemporary challenges and critical issues for the future.
"Gonzalo, now released from the high school quarantine, travels across a ravaged America looking for his beloved girlfriend Sasha."--
The first American surrealist poet, a prolific literary editor and a seminal influence on the New York School of poetry, Charles Henri Ford was a key figure in the transition from late modernist to postmodern culture in America. Charles Henri Ford: Between Modernism and Postmodernism is the first book-length scholarly study of this important literary figure. Drawing on new archival research – including explorations of Ford's correspondence with the likes of Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams, Parker Tyler, and many others – the book explores the full impact of Ford's contribution to 20th-century American literary culture.
Business schools around the world have grown and prospered in the last few decades, but what does the future hold for business schools? This book explores the potential future disruption of the business school tradition by considering funding, value chains, strategic groups, value orientation, innovation and business models.
Excerpt from A History of Education I have tried to show what it is that evolves, why it evolves, and why evolution, finally attaining to conscious ness, becomes education. Seeing that the immanent pur pose oi evolution is the realization of free individuals, that is, moral personalities, I have endeavored to mark the steps by which this has been gradually attained, and to indicate those that have yet to be taken. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
In the third and final Quarantine book, David and Will are alive ... but on the outside of McKinley High. Lucy is the last of the trinity left inside, where Hilary will exact a deadly revenge before taking over McKinley and bringing one final reign of terror to the school before the doors open for good. But the outside world is just as dangerous for carriers of the virus. David and Will are alive, but on the outside of McKinley High, while Lucy is the last of the trinity left inside to deal with Hilary, who will exact revenge before taking over McKinley High. The plot contains vulgarity and graphic violence. Book #3