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UNINA9910299875103321 |
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Spiro Clifford L |
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From Bench to Boardroom : The R&D Leader's Guide / / by Clifford L. Spiro |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2018 |
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[1st ed. 2018.] |
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1 online resource (XXIV, 188 p. 7 illus., 5 illus. in color.) |
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Engineering—Vocational guidance |
Economic policy |
Leadership |
Business |
Operations research |
Management science |
Job Careers in Science and Engineering |
R & D/Technology Policy |
Business Strategy/Leadership |
Popular Science in Business and Management |
Operations Research, Management Science |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Foreword -- Glossary.- Dedication.- Preface.- About the Author -- 1 What Do I Mean By “Innovation?” -- 2 Can Anyone, and Should Anyone, Lead Innovation? -- 3 Do You Have What it Takes to Lead Innovation? -- 4 Putting a Good Innovation Team Together -- 5 Getting the Right Portfolio Mix of Projects -- 6 Innovation Project Execution -- 7 Creating a Culture of Creativity -- 8 Creating a Learning Organization -- 9 Human Resource Issues For Innovation Organizations -- 10 Globalization of Innovation and Leading Remote Teams -- 11 Measuring Innovation Effectiveness -- 12 Earning Followership -- 13 Patents and Intellectual Property -- 14 Acquiring and Integrating Technology -- 15 The C-Suite, the Boardroom, and Beyond -- 16 Closing Thoughts. |
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This must-read guide offers a practical and engaging introduction to the ins and outs of R&D leadership. Innovation is a two-trillion-dollar industry, and, on top of the baseline complexity faced by any manager, the R&D or Innovation leader confronts an additional set of challenges. Armed with years of experience in roles ranging from scientist to Vice President of R&D to founder of his own company to innovation career coach, Dr. Clifford L. Spiro shares his insights on a carefully curated selection of topics. This indispensable playbook covers: Building, managing, and motivating a team Setting schedules and goals Assessing and rewarding project success Working with other departments Legal and intellectual property considerations Dr. Spiro’s distinctive blend of big-picture strategic thinking and day-to-day, nitty-gritty tips (e.g., Five Great Questions For R&D Managers to Ask Every Time) is essential reading for current and aspiring R&D leaders through seasoned managers as well as anyone at an organization that has an R&D, innovation, or technology transfer component. Providing a prescriptive, in-the-trenches assessment of how to lead innovation more effectively, this book ably equips the reader to anticipate potential problems and to succeed both within the R&D department and across his or her company. |
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UNINA9911018822703321 |
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Autore |
Cole Larry <1945-> |
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Teamwork in poultry production : improving grower and employee interpersonal skills / / Larry Cole |
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Ames, Iowa, : Iowa State University Press, c2001 |
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9786611814526 |
9781281814524 |
1281814520 |
9780470376829 |
0470376821 |
9780470376614 |
0470376619 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Poultry industry - Management |
Teams in the workplace |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Teamwork in Poultry Production; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Part 1. Personal Improvement; 1. Beginning at the Beginning; 2. Smart Employees and Growers Are People Smart; 3. Getting to Know the Real Me; 4. Willing to Change; 5. Being a High-Performance Human Being; Part 2. Being People Smart; 6. Project Self-confidence Confidently; 7. Introducing Change Can Be Easier than You Think; 8. Being Friendly; 9. Words Do More than Talk; 10. Your Physical Appearance Also Talks; 11. Speaking of Talking, Let's Talk; 12. Communicating through Respect |
13. Putting the Magic Ingredient of Trust to Work for You14. Teamwork on the Farm; 15. Promoting Each Other's Self-Esteem; 16. Fairness Is the Only Rule; 17. Writing Service Reports That Encourage Cooperation; Part 3. Conflict Resolution; 18. Remaining Calm in the Eye of Conflict; 19. Putting Strategies to Manage Conflict to Work; 20. Working Differently with Different People; 21. Working with Difficult People Made Easier; Part 4. Nonverbal Behavior Talks Loudly; 22. Talking with |
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Your Behaviors; Part 5. Conclusion; 23. The Farm Is the Natural Classroom; How to Contact the Author |
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Today more than ever before in the history of the poultry industry there is a concerted effort to improve the working relationship between the grower and the integrator. Teamwork in Poultry Production picks up wher Larry Cole's previous book, Communication in Poultry Grower Relations, left off. While the first book concentrated on organizational improvement, this book focuses on the specific interpersonal skills needed in the industry to create a synergistic working relationship-a topic which, until now, has been largely ignored. Written in a down-to-earth training styl |
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