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Shared Views and Common Choices: Who Is Generation Y, and What Does that Mean for Your Career
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-7813BC-EIt is not easy to pin down Generation Y. This is due to a number of factors - how global Y's are, their vastly different socioeconomic starting points, and intense desire for individuality. In this chapter, the author reviews the characteristics that define this generation - how Y's see themselves, what they value, and what they want from work -identifying traits that influence the career path and choices of Generation Y. This chapter is excerpt...Starting at €8.20
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Identify Your Preferences: Generation Y--Shaping Your Personal Career Strategy
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-7815BC-EThere is a clear link between understanding what you love and identifying tangible elements of the work environment that would be best for you. What is the deciding factor in your job search? In this chapter, the author describes six archetypes of work-related passions and preferred relationships. She also includes an exercise to help you determine which of the six rates highest for you. This chapter is excerpted from "Plugged In: The Generation...Starting at €8.20
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Reinvent Your Career and Your Life: Doing What You Want--Career Strategies for Boomers
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5093BC-ELeadership and People ManagementToday, far too many Boomers find themselves begrudgingly sticking with their current employers. But in an age of unprecedented opportunities for this generation of workers, this needn't ever happen. This chapter discusses strategies for tapping into and realizing what you want out of life and career, whether you hope to continue traditional work, branch out into nonprofit or volunteer work, or focus on family. This chapter is excerpted from "Ret...Starting at €8.20
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Challenge Your Assumptions--and Your Employer's: How Boomers Can Benefit from the Changing Workplace
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5098BC-ELeadership and People ManagementThis chapter takes a close look at the expanding life choices of the Boomer generation and the implications these choices will have on how workers of this generation will spend the rest of their lives. This chapter is excerpted from "Retire Retirement: Career Strategies for the Boomer Generation."Starting at €8.20
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Why Do You Think What You Think: Boomers' Views on Work and the World
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5099BC-ELeadership and People ManagementThis chapter profiles Boomers and their unique worldview and relationship to work, comparing their attitudes and expectations to those of other generations. This chapter is excerpted from "Retire Retirement: Career Strategies for the Boomer Generation."Starting at €8.20
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Dynamically Balancing Supply and Demand: Driving Innovation to the Core
Skarzynski, Peter; Gibson, RowanBook Chapter HBS-5107BC-EStrategyTo build and sustain a robust innovation capability, your company needs to carefully manage both the supply and demand side of innovation. This chapter describes specific principles and techniques for dynamically managing this important equation. This chapter is excerpted from "Innovation to the Core: A Blueprint for Transforming the Way Your Company Innovates."Starting at €8.20
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Managing and Multiplying Resources: Maximizing the Return on Innovation
Skarzynski, Peter; Gibson, RowanBook Chapter HBS-5109BC-EStrategyWithin most organizations, there are formidable barriers that prevent would-be innovators from getting access to the talent and capital they need to execute their ideas. This chapter looks at examples of companies that have successfully overcome barriers to funding radical innovation by instituting processes that help them effectively manage and multiply available resources. This chapter is excerpted from "Innovation to the Core: A Blueprint for...Starting at €8.20
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Constructing an Innovation Architecture
Skarzynski, Peter; Gibson, RowanBook Chapter HBS-5110BC-EStrategyWhile you need a lot of ideas and experiments to increase your chances of success, you also want your company's innovation efforts to accumulate over time so that you can build a defensible and differentiated competitive position in the marketplace. This chapter explains how your company can effectively build and deploy an innovation architecture to create a powerful strategy for revolutionizing your industry. This chapter is excerpted from "Inn...Starting at €8.20
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Innovating Across the Business Model
Skarzynski, Peter; Gibson, RowanBook Chapter HBS-5112BC-EStrategySome of the most successful innovations of our time have been business model innovations that break from company or industry norms in meaningful and sometimes radical ways. This chapter shows you how to take your company's business model apart and consider each component as an opportunity for game-changing innovation. This chapter is excerpted from "Innovation to the Core: A Blueprint for Transforming the Way Your Company Innovates."Starting at €8.20
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Producing a Torrent of New Opportunities: Enhancing the Innovation Pipeline
Skarzynski, Peter; Gibson, RowanBook Chapter HBS-5113BC-EStrategyThis chapter outlines five design rules for enlarging and enhancing your innovation pipeline so that it becomes capable of pumping out a continual flow of wealth-creating new products, services, strategies, and businesses. This chapter is excerpted from "Innovation to the Core: A Blueprint for Transforming the Way Your Company Innovates."Starting at €8.20