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Nine lies about work: a freethinking leader's guide to the real world

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Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI: A Managerial Perspective

Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI is your guide to the business-related impact of artificial intelligence, data science and analytics, designed to prepare you for a managerial role. The text's vignettes and cases feature modern companies and non-profit organizations and illustrate capabilities, costs and justifications of BI across various business units. With coverage of m…

Business Models for Sustainability Transitions : How Organisations Contribute…

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Strategic entrepreneurship: creating a new mindset

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The other side of innovation: solving the execution challenge

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Technology Entrepreneurship: Insights in New Technology-Based Firms, Research…

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Industrial environmental management: engineering, science, and policy

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Corporate Finance

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Managerial decision modeling: business analytics with spreadsheets

Edition

4th.ed

ISBN/ISSN

9781501506215

Collation

1 online resource (xxiv, 804) : color illustration

Series Title

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Call Number

658.40352 BAL m