A business's overall strategy may be set at board level, but many people throughout the organisation will be involved in deciding that strategy and implementing it - making decisions that are strategic in nature. On these decisions hangs the future of the business: how successful it is, even whether it is successful. Yet business history is full of strategic decisions, both big and small, that were weak, poorly conceived and consequently disastrous.

Whether he was introducing the latest iPad or delivering a keynote presentation, Steve Jobs electrified audiences with his incomparable style and showmanship. He didn’t just convey information in his presentations; he told a story, painted a picture, and shared a vision. He gave his audience a transformative experience that was unique, inspiring, and unforgettable. Now you can do it too, by learning the specific techniques that made Jobs the most captivating communicator on the world stage.

ビジネスの現場で遭遇するさまざまな状況を12に分類し、各状況で絶対に覚えておきたい英語表現を網羅したフレーズ集。

Since the original publication of Nudge more than a decade ago, the title has entered the vocabulary of businesspeople, policy makers, engaged citizens, and consumers everywhere. The book has given rise to more than 200 "nudge units" in governments around the world and countless groups of behavioral scientists in every part of the economy. It has taught us how to use thoughtful "choice architecture" - a concept the authors invented - to help us make better decisions for ourselves, our families, and our society.

In simple and straightforward language, Bhante Gunaratana shares the Buddha's teachings on mindfulness and how we can use these principles to improve our daily lives, deepen our mindfulness, and move closer to our spiritual goals. Based on the classic Satipatthana Sutta, one of the most succinct yet rich explanations of meditation, Bhante's presentation is nonetheless thoroughly modern.

How do some people bounce back with vigor from daily setbacks, professional crises, or even intense personal trauma? This collection of articles from HBR includes "How Resilience Works", by Diane Coutu; "Resilience for the Rest of Us", by Daniel Goleman; "How to Evaluate, Manage, and Strengthen Your Resilience", by David Kopans; "Find the Coaching in Criticism", by Sheila Heen and Douglas Stone; and much more.

On October 5, 2011, the news of the death of technology innovator Steve Jobs rocked the world. The failing health of the Apple cofounder and Pixar CEO was no secret. Jobs had given up his role as Apple's CEO just a few months prior because of his struggle with pancreatic cancer. But his death still drew a huge reaction. From Apple employees and fans to political and business leaders, people honored Jobs' passing by reflecting on his prolific life that greatly influenced the way technology is used.

What is the nature of human happiness, and how do we achieve it in the course of our professional lives? And is it even worth pursuing? This book explores answers to these questions with research into how happiness is measured, frameworks for personal behaviors, management techniques that build happiness in the workplace - and warnings that highlight where the happiness hype has been overblown.

ネイティブの文化では、どの様にして同僚や上司や部下と上手く付き合っているのでしょうか？　このシリーズでは、職場での挨拶の仕方から会議の進め方まで状況別に具体例を用いてレッスンを進めて行きます。文化の差が大きい日本とアメリカの場合、この差を渡米前に学ぶ事はとても大切です。例えば、ある日本人駐在員は、赴任時に上司が不在の為、職場での紹介が遅れました。周りのアメリカ人達は、「彼は誰？」「どうして挨拶しないの？」などと職場に緊張感が走りました。なぜでしょうか？　それはアメリカでは、目と目が合えば新しく移動して来た社員の方から自己紹介をしていくからです。そうすると相手もこちらの存在を理解し、歓迎してくれます。紹介されるまで黙っている日本人に対し、積極的に自己紹介をするアメリカ人。文化が違うのです。English Vitaminが提供する英会話習得は、常に文化と一体です。アメリカでの実生活では、２０％くらいの言語処理能力と残り８０％は、相手国の文化の理解、つまりアメリカ文化に合わせた適応能力が必要となります。彼らの習慣、信念、価値観、思考回路を学び、それを受け入れなければあなたのアメリカでの生活は、寂しく惨めな思いをすることになるかもしれません。この事実を明確に理解し、渡米すれば、きっと、あなたの精神的な不安を和らげ、充実したアメリカ生活へ溶け込むことができるでしょう。

Since taking over TED in the early 2000s, Chris Anderson has shown how carefully crafted short talks can be the key to unlocking empathy, stirring excitement, spreading knowledge, and promoting a shared dream. Done right, a talk can electrify a room and transform an audience's worldview. Done right, a talk is more powerful than anything in written form.

■人気書籍、アルク「キクタン ビジネス【Basic】」の例文+チャンツ音声です!本コンテンツには、書籍に付属の「チャンツ」音声と、チャンツに収録されている全784単熟語を使った「例文」読み上げ音声(英語+日本語訳)が収録されています。■単熟語は以下の分野に整理されているので、自分の仕事とも関連づけやすい!会社・組織/経済・経営/人事・仕事/製造・製品/販売・取引/金融・会計/通信・伝達/会議・交渉/法律・税制/その他※本商品にテキスト情報は含まれておりません。◇対象レベル◇全レベル

「ビジネスシーンでネイティブの会話を聞き取れるようになりたい」「英語で自然に会話できるようになりたい」という方のためのトレーニングブック。

Many companies are stuck with digital transformations that are not moving the needle. There are no quick fixes but there is a playbook. The answer is in rewiring your business so hundreds, thousands, of teams can harness technology to continuously create great customer experiences, lower unit costs, and generate value. It's the capabilities of the organization that win the race. McKinsey Digital's top leaders Eric Lamarre, Kate Smaje, and Rodney W. Zemmel provide proven how-to details on what it takes in six comprehensive sections.

International relations affects everyone's lives: their security, economic well-being, rights and freedoms, and the environment they share. Recently we have seen the transformation from a world of empires to today's world of sovereign states, which are enmeshed in a complex array of international institutions, all exercising degrees of political authority. The new global organization of political authority has far-reaching consequences. This audiobook untangles this complex world, providing an accessible framework for understanding the contours of global political change.

Data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data science, and walks you through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and business value from the data you collect. This guide also helps you understand the many data-mining techniques in use today.

A classic of Japanese history, this audiobook is the preeminent work on the history of Japan. Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan is a single-volume complete history of the nation of Japan. Starting in ancient Japan during its early pre-history period, A History of Japan covers every important aspect of history and culture through feudal Japan to the post-Cold War period and collapse of the bubble economy in the early 1990s. Recent findings shed additional light on the origins of Japanese civilization and the birth of Japanese culture.

私たちの背中を押してくれる、10の英知 今、どんなに行き詰まっているように見える状況でも社会をよくする解決策は、世界中でまだまだ生まれている。

Want to get a taste of the entirety of human history in a single book? With World History for Dummies, you'll get an overview of the history of, well, everything, from the Neanderthal experience to the latest historical developments of the twenty-first century. Re-live history from your armchair as you ride into battle alongside Roman generals, prepare Egyptian pharaohs for the afterlife, and learn from the great Greek poets and philosophers. It's the perfect gift for the lifelong learner who wants to brush up on their world history knowledge.

学校や資格試験対策で学んだ英語だけで海外のお客さまと取引をしたり、出張や駐在をしたりすることは可能でしょうか？ 答えはNoです。

半導体業界「キーマン中のキーマン」が提言する「日本再生戦略」。日本経済がしくじり体質から脱却し、復活するかどうかは「最先端半導体」にかかっている！

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When it comes to achieving success and your goals in life, having enormous talents and skills, and good fortune, can help. However, everyone would definitely agree that those are not the only ingredients for success. A lot of successful people were able to achieve success and accomplish their goals simply because they have self-discipline. Apart from self-discipline, developing the right habits for success is also crucial. If you have the self-discipline and success habits locked down, you will be unstoppable. You will reach all your goals in no time.

Get more of the management ideas you want, from the authors you trust. With insights from leading experts, this book will inspire you to identify areas for personal growth; assess your strengths, work preferences, values, and contributions; build your skill set and stay relevant; develop learning agility; map out a plan for where you'd like your career to go - both short and long term; find fulfillment in your work; and prepare for your next opportunity.

The Japanese people have always seen themselves as a nation uniquely apart. Their exquisite art forms and elegant culture, military prowess and technological precision, have long been the envy of friend and foe alike. Today, even as Japan adapts to a rapidly changing world, its traditional culture and consensus-based philosophy have proved remarkably resilient. Culture Smart! Japan will broaden your perception and understanding of this complex, rich, and dynamic society.

新規事業で成功したいなら、まずは組織の「土づくり」から。豊かな発想が自然にやってきて、失敗も“養分”となるような「場」とは?新規事業施策の現場では、アイデア出しの方法論やフレームワークを学んだり、アイデアを磨き上げて事業化したりするプログラムが組まれています。