This how-to guide for executives offers advice on creating and customizing EVA at private companies. Executives Stern and Shiely (along with Irwin Ross, a writer) examine the interplay between EVA and corporate strategy and translate EVA's principles into concrete techniques. They outline the three essential components of an EVA program: a measurement system, an incentive system, and a system o…
The Definitive Guide to Valuing Hard-to-Value Companies: Now Fully Revised for TodayÂ’s Financial Markets Financial professionals have long faced the challenge of accurately valuing companies that are difficult to value using conventional methodologies. Years ago, this challenge was most keenly felt in the “dot-com” industries, and many professionals fell victim to the “dark side,…
Strategically integrate AI into your organization to compete in the tech era The rise of artificial intelligence is nothing short of a technological revolution. AI is poised to completely transform accounting and auditing professions, yet its current application within these areas is limited and fragmented. Existing AI implementations tend to solve very narrow business issues, rather than se…
ItÂ’s contained with more than 500 enlightening, practical suggestions. All are easy to read and simple to use. This handbook is great as a quick reference when itÂ’s time to organize the venue, how to create flip charts and handouts, design a questionnaire, to motivate the participants. This book packed with good ideas, creative techniques, and extensive appendixes available for photocop…
This book address the common goal of radically repositioning the training function from a peripheral, and all too often extraneous, role in the organization, to that of a provider of bottom line results, a return on investment, and a driver of performance. A wide variety of research-based, application oriented assessment tools, inventories, checklist and cases will provide you with the opportun…
Chances are, if you're a manager in most any organization today, coaching has become an integral part of your responsibilities. And there's no more effective approach to coaching than Action Coaching. Developed by the authors through their work with Levi Strauss, Colgate, Bank of America, Arthur Andersen and other leading companies, Action Coaching is the only coaching process that dramatically…
Dialogue with the executive coach condenses many real-life coaching cases into an easy but powerful read for anyone who has a role or an interest in coaching and leadership.For students of coaching and leadership, this is a handy reference for the to get a head start in mastering these two disciplines. For those already in leadership and management positions, this is an accesible treasure trove…