{"product_id":"the-pluggedin-manager-9780470903551","title":"The PluggedIn Manager","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA game-changing approach to management\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eToo often discussions of management practice focus exclusively on managing people and organizational issues. Rarely, however, do they incorporate a discussion about technology or address all three dimensions in a balanced way. When they do, the result is game changing. In our hypercompetitive environment, those managers who are outstanding at being plugged into their people, technology, and organizational processes \u003ci\u003esimultaneously\u003c\/i\u003e excel at coming up with effective business solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Plugged-In Manager\u003c\/i\u003e makes the case that being plugged-inthe ability to see choices across each of an organization''s dimensions of people, technology, and organizational processes and then to mix them together into new and powerful organizational strategies, structures, and practicesmay be the most important capability a manager can develop to succeed in the 21st century. Step by step Griffith shows you how to acquire this ability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Hagel III\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Plugging In to the Twenty-First Century 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Why You Need Plugged-In Management 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One The Three Practices of the Plugged-In Manager \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 First Practice: Stop-Look-Listen 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Second Practice: Mixing 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Third Practice: Sharing 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two Learning to Plug In \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Assess Your Ability to Plug In 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Plugging In Through Practice 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Layers of Plugged-In Management 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 193\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402454901079,"sku":"9780470903551","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470903551.jpg?v=1730480456","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-pluggedin-manager-9780470903551","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}