Your Career Game: How Game Theory Can Help You Achieve Your Professional Goals - Couverture souple

Bennett, Nathan; MIles, Stephen A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0804778728 ISBN 13 : 9780804778725

Editeur : Stanford Business Books,US, 2011

Synopsis

Your Career Game demonstrates how game theory can help readers to understand and proactively take charge of their career strategy. Authors Nathan Bennett and Stephen A. Miles teach readers to manage the interdependencies and interconnectedness among coworkers, managers, and others in a manner that supports personal career efforts. Then, they show how readers can become better players. The key to learning how to play the career game is "career agility"--in short, nimble individuals are better game players.

Thois book includes conversations with a wide range of successful professionals such as Ursula Burns (Xerox), Stephen Elop (Microsoft), Marius Kloppers (BHP Billiton), Ken Frazier (Merck), and Liz McCartney (The St. Bernard Project), and discusses how their career moves demonstrate elements of a game theory approach to career management. This is a must-read strategic guide for anyone who seeks to advance their career and navigate today's job market.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Nathan Bennett is the Catherine W. and Edwin A. Wahlen Professor of Management at Georgia Tech's College of Management. He is active as a consultant through his firm, Red Buoy Consulting, LLC. Stephen A. Miles is the Vice Chairman, Leadership Advisory within Heidrick & Struggles' Leadership Consulting Practice. He is also a key member of Heidrick & Struggles' CEO and Board Practice, and is a member of the firm's management committee.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Stanford Business Books,US
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0804778728
• ISBN 13: 9780804778725
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
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• Personne responsable: non disponible