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A little more than a century ago, as the Japanese navy annihilated the giant Russian one at the Battle of Tsushima, original thinkers across Asia, working independently, sought to frame a distinctly Asian intellectual tradition that would inform and inspire the continent's anticipated rise to dominance.

Unlock your potential to ace the CPMIA exam with this focused companion guide. Structured around the 7 Patterns of AI projects, 6 Project Phases, and the principles of Trustworthy AI, this guide helps you understand and apply AI project management concepts in real-world scenarios. Inside, you’ll find: Clear explanations of AI project patterns and when to apply them Step-by-step guidance through all project phases, from initiation to closure Ethical, accountable, and trustworthy AI practices for modern projects Practice questions, case studies, and scenario-based exercises for exam ...

What if the oldest wisdom texts in the world could guide modern life? Learning from the Vedas presents the timeless teachings of the Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda in clear, simple, and practical language. Instead of complex Sanskrit verses and scholarly interpretation, this book translates ancient insights into meaningful lessons for today’s world—covering self-discipline, leadership, ethics, harmony, purpose, and inner strength. The Vedas are not merely religious texts; they are manuals for conscious living. They explore universal principles such as truth (Satya), duty ...

How can we explain the origins of the great wave of paranoid hatreds that seem inescapable in our close-knit world - from American shooters and ISIS to Donald Trump, from a rise in vengeful nationalism to racism and misogyny on social media? In Age of Anger, Pankaj Mishra answers our bewilderment by casting his gaze back to the 18th century before leading us to the present.

"Courageous and bracing, learned and ethical, rigorous and mind-expanding.” —Naomi Klein “This profoundly important and urgent book finds Mishra, one of our most intellectually astute and courageous writers, at the peak of his powers.” —Hisham Matar “A triumphant work of empathy in a...

In an era where strategic agility is paramount, the ability to master portfolio management has become not just an asset but a necessity for organizations striving for success. "Mastering Portfolio Management: A Practical Guide to Strategy Execution and Value Realization" delves into the intricacies of aligning project portfolios with overarching business strategies, providing readers with actionable insights that can transform their approach to value delivery. This book addresses a critical gap in the literature by offering a pragmatic framework for navigating the complexities of strategy ...

The Success Code The Universal Principles Behind Every Self-Help Book Ever Written Why do so many self-help books promise transformation—yet leave readers confused, overwhelmed, or unchanged? Because most focus on parts of success, not the complete system. The Success Code distills the timeless principles shared by the world’s most influential self-help books into one clear, practical, and unified framework. Instead of chasing motivation, hacks, or trends, this book reveals the deeper laws that govern lasting success—across mindset, habits, discipline, relationships, career, and ...

World 3.0 reveals how we're not nearly as globalized as we think we are, and how people around the world can secure their collective prosperity through new approaches to cross-border integration. Provocative and bold, this new audiobook will surprise and move you, no matter where you stand on globalization.

In America and in England, faltering economies at home and failed wars abroad have generated a political and intellectual hysteria. It is a derangement manifested in a number of ways: nostalgia for imperialism, xenophobic paranoia, and denunciations of an allegedly intolerant left. These symptoms can be found even among the most informed of Anglo-America.

Program Management Excellence: Leading Programs to Deliver Sustainable Value is a practical and thought-provoking guide for professionals who want to move beyond managing complexity and begin leading programs that create lasting strategic value. While many organizations deliver projects successfully, far fewer realize the benefits and outcomes those projects were intended to achieve. This book addresses that gap by positioning program management as a leadership discipline—one that integrates strategy, governance, benefits management, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability into a ...

Growing up in a small railway town, Arun always dreamed of escape. His acceptance at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, enabled through great sacrifice by his low-caste parents, is seemingly his golden ticket out of a life plagued by everyday cruelties and deprivations. At the predominantly male campus, he meets two students from similar backgrounds. Unlike Arun - scarred by his childhood, and an uneasy interloper among go-getters - they possess the sheer will and confidence to break through merciless social barriers.

Lean Thinking for the Real World How MBAs, Managers, and Startups Eliminate Waste, Improve Decisions, and Scale Faster Lean is often misunderstood as a factory tool or a set of Japanese techniques. In reality, Lean is a powerful way of thinking—one that helps modern organizations make better decisions, reduce hidden waste, and deliver real value faster. Lean Thinking for the Real World reframes Lean for today’s managers, MBA students, and startup leaders working in services, knowledge work, and digital organizations. This book goes beyond theory to show how Lean applies to meetings, ...

Dive deep into the minds of those who dared to defy convention in Against the Grain, a compelling exploration of wisdom, vulnerability and visionary thinking. Through conversations with luminaries like A.R. Rahman, Uday Kotak, Nandan Nilekani, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Naval Ravikant and many more...

In an era where artificial intelligence, analytics, and digital technologies are reshaping how organizations operate, traditional Six Sigma approaches are no longer sufficient on their own. While the principles of defect reduction and process control remain relevant, today’s enterprises require faster insights, predictive capabilities, and intelligent decision-making. Intelligent Six Sigma: Modern DMAIC for the Age of AI and Digital Transformation reimagines Six Sigma for the digital age. This book moves beyond classical tools and static data analysis to demonstrate how AI, advanced ...

In a world where product lifecycles are shrinking and consumer expectations are soaring, how can organizations harness the power of artificial intelligence to drive innovation in product management? "AI-Driven Product Management" dives into this pressing question, offering a roadmap for professionals eager to leverage AI's transformative potential. This book is not just a guide; it's an essential tool for product managers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders seeking to navigate the complexities of modern markets while staying ahead of the competition. The central premise of "AI-Driven ...

In an era where agility is paramount to business success, how can teams transform their workflows into streamlined engines of productivity? "The Scrum Framework: A Practical Guide to Agile Delivery" answers this question with precision and depth, illuminating the path for organizations eager to embrace agile methodologies. This comprehensive guide delves into the principles and practices of Scrum, providing readers with the tools needed to foster collaboration, enhance efficiency, and deliver value consistently in a rapidly changing environment. The relevance of this book lies in its timely...

In an era where the complexities of project management are compounded by rapid technological advancements, "The Smart PM: Using Generative AI to Lead, Plan, and Deliver Projects" emerges as a vital guide for professionals navigating this transformative landscape. This book presents an essential exploration into how generative AI can redefine project management practices, offering actionable insights that empower project managers to optimize their strategies and enhance team performance. At its core, this book addresses a pressing need in today’s fast-paced business environment: the ...

Is your boss difficult, confusing, insecure, or completely unprepared for the role? You’re not alone—and you’re not powerless. Is My Boss an Idiot? Leadership Lessons They Never Taught You is a sharp, humorous, and deeply practical guide for professionals who must succeed despite imperfect leadership. Drawing from real corporate experiences, training rooms, project war zones, and everyday “coffee-machine conversations,” Pankaj Sharma reveals the leadership lessons no MBA, certification, or corporate handbook ever covered: how to lead upward, influence without authority, and grow ...

Artificial Intelligence is transforming how organizations compete, innovate, and grow. AI for Business Leaders is a practical, non-technical guide that helps executives, managers, and decision-makers understand how to use AI to drive real business value. This book explains what AI can—and cannot—do, how to align AI initiatives with business strategy, and how to move from pilots to scalable enterprise adoption. It covers key leadership topics such as AI use-case selection, ROI measurement, build vs buy decisions, governance, ethics, cybersecurity, and regulatory readiness. Written in ...