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This book focuses on the foundations needed to be successful in managing and engaging with data analytics initiatives, bridging the gap between creators and users of data.Currently, every company, no matter its size, is data-driven in one way or another; using data to improve customer experience, as a new value stream, and to stay competitive. However, many business leaders, professionals, and students-such as executives, business analysts, UI/UX designers, project managers and marketing teams -are forced to interact with data and those who generate data, without being taught the general competencies needed to feel comfortable having these conversations.This book focuses on the foundations needed to be successful in managing and engaging with data analytics initiatives, bridging the gap between creators and users of data. As a management reference guide, it discusses the different types of data strategy needed for succeeding with data, covering topics such as data team composition, types of data analytics, the importance of data storytelling, and identifying data ROI.Framed by the author's personal story, the trove of information is made tangible through the compelling narrative with its unprecedented accessibility and readability for a non-technical audience.If you suffer from fear of data, anxiety around conversations with technical teams, this practical approach book can help with actions you can start implementing right away.
This book takes an in-depth look at the function of public relations as it exists in the U.S. military in the 21st Century.There have been several books and journal articles covering the military/media relationship but none that delve into breadth and depth of the responsibilities of today's military public affairs officer. This book discusses the concept and foundations of military public affairs (relations), the changing strategic landscape in communications, operational planning and execution and the people who practice military public affairs.The goal is to broaden knowledge and understanding of this vital, but little discussed, area of public relations among civilian and military public relations and communications professionals, faculty and staff in public relations programs, military leaders, as well as the U.S. civilian populace, and research scholars specializing in military public relations or public affairs operations.
From the ethics of crisis management, to what to do when your employer lies to you, to DEI failures and the ethics of social media, this book shares the good, the bad, and the ugly with candid insight.When people think about ethics failures, they typically think of Enron, Volkswagen, and other major scandals. Most communication professionals will not face these major dilemmas, but even minor issues can explode to ruin reputations and companies.EthicalVoices uses the PRSA Code of Ethics as a framework to bring ethical dilemmas to life. It provides practical guidance to public relations professionals on how to address specific challenges they will likely encounter.The book includes more than 100 real-world ethics incidents with advice from global industry leaders at companies including Starbucks, Lenovo, the TSA, the Federal Reserve, Harvard Business School, IBM, CDC, and the world's largest public relations agencies.From the ethics of crisis management, to what to do when your employer lies to you, to DEI failures and the ethics of social media, this book shares the good, the bad, and the ugly with candid insight. Beyond the case studies, the book includes a framework for training your ethical mind.
Managing a servitization strategy is a tough managerial challenge due to the delicate and high business implications. What do you need to know to achieve the outcomes the company wants? A reliable, practical, and effective instrument and a relevant dynamic managerial capability for motivation and adoption decision. This is the value proposition of Servitization: Assessment Protocol for Action.Servitization is about adding service value to the manufacturing business. The concise content develops pioneering processes and application models through its 5 chapters, written in a colloquial way with real examples while offering corresponding application dynamics that allow incorporating the reader's own experiences on the subject.This book is a suitable support for directors and managers of the manufacturing industry, as well as a tool for immediate action for the professionals interested in the business service innovation model, university professors and students, researchers and consultants, and anyone interested in adding value of service to your business.
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