Overview
A technology-enabled management philosophy to accelerate yourorganization
Business at the Speed of Now delivers a new real-timemanagement philosophy and system to leaders looking for betterresults in today's constantly changing market. Companies thatinspire and equip employees and expect them to seize opportunitiesand solve problems in the now will enjoy a distinct competitiveadvantage in a world where speed matters most. Get systematicadvice on how to build an integrated and transparent managementsystem, enabled by cloud computing and internal social networks.Use this comprehensive guide to create a NOW organization whereeveryone boldly pursues every opportunity every time.
The vast majority of businesses cling to a THEN management modeland philosophy designed to prevent immediate action. In thispractical handbook, you'll learn how to apply technology to thethree essential types of work: Fundamentals (routine work thatconsumes 95 percent of all resources), Breakthroughs (initiativesthat can change the game), and Problems (daily challenges andcrises that occur in all organizations).
- Provides a wealth of real-world examples, assessments, tools,guidelines, and checklists that enable readers to apply theconcepts immediately
- Offers practical tools for building accountability andtransparency into every position, thereby eliminating the looseends that so often cause business execution to stumble
- Presents the groundbreaking insights of John Bernard, an experton management theory and practice, the use of social media insidethe organization, and the modern workforce, whose company, MassIngenuity, consults around the world and develops Web-based toolsto support real-time management
Set your organization free from the old THEN management waysthat no longer get the results you need. Adopt the new NOWmanagement thinking and the state-of-the-art tools that will getyour organization doing business at the speed of now.
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