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Whether you're starting a new business or you've been trading for a while, Creating a Business Plan for Dummies covers everything you need to know. Figure out whether your business idea is likely to work, how to identify your strategic advantage, and what you can do to gain an edge on the competition. Discover why a business plan doesn't have to be a 30-page document that takes days to write, but can be a simple process that you do in stages as you work through your business concept.
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3 out of 5 stars
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solid and well rounded
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Managing for Dummies
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- Unabridged
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Being a manager can be an intimidating and challenging task. Managing involves teaching new skills to employees, helping land a new customer, accomplishing an important assignment, increasing performance, and much more. The process of management can be very challenging at times, but it can also bring you a sense of fulfillment that you never imagined possible.
By: Bob Nelson PhD, and others
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Project Management All-in-One for Dummies
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- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Project Management All-in-One for Dummies is the premier go-to for PMs looking for hands-on information and advice to take their organizational, planning, and execution skills to new heights. In this book you will find: Project Management for Dummies, Agile Project Management for Dummies, Project Management Checklists for Dummies, Managing Millennials for Dummies, SCRUM for Dummies, Microsoft Project 2019, Product Management for Dummies, and Enterprise Agility for Dummies....
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3 out of 5 stars
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PDFs not included
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Lean Six Sigma for Dummies, 4th Edition
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A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you'll have your projects, team, and maybe even your organization running at peak efficiency.
By: Martin Brenig-Jones, and others
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Economics for Dummies, 3rd Edition
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The economy is always changing, but some things are eternal! Economics for Dummies, 3rd Edition, gives you everything you need to understand our rapidly evolving economy as well as the basics that never change. What's the best way to fight poverty? How can governments boost employment and wage growth? What can be done to protect endangered species and the environment?
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book with broad overview of economics!
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Personal Branding for Dummies, 2nd Edition
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Marketing your skills and personality, and showing the rest of the world who you are, gives you a competitive edge. Whether you're looking for your first job, considering changing careers, or just want to be more viable and successful in your current career, this guide provides the step-by-step information you need to develop your personal brand. This updated edition includes new information on expanding your brand through social media, online job boards, and communities, using the tried and true methods that are the foundation of personal branding.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book. Better than expected.
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By: Susan Chritton
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Essentials of Inventory Management, Third Edition
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- Unabridged
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The bar is set high for inventory control professionals - and well-ordered stock rooms and records are just the beginning. Beyond core tasks such as locating items, you've got to project future business needs, hold down costs, and fix supply chain problems. You need strategic and financial knowledge and the skills to manage many moving parts. Essentials of Inventory Management is the answer audiobook on which practitioners and students rely. It breaks down the job into easy concepts and concrete steps.
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5 out of 5 stars
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the title is perfect. essential!
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Critical Thinking Skills for Dummies
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- Unabridged
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2 out of 5 stars
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Memorable, meandering, mediocre.
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Starting an Online Business All-in-One for Dummies
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- Unabridged
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not what you'd think.
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Six Sigma for Dummies
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- Abridged
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Six Sigma is the most common - and perhaps least understood - methodology for streamlining processes in manufacturing, service delivery, management, and almost any other business activity. For business leaders seeking increased efficiency and customer service, Six Sigma is the key. Written specifically for Six Sigma beginners - whether they’re small business owners who want to implement Six Sigma or professionals and students who need to get up to speed fast - Six Sigma for Dummies is the most straightforward, non-intimidating guide on the market.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Decent Foundation Knowledge
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Agile Project Management for Dummies
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- Unabridged
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As mobile and web technologies continue to evolve rapidly, there is added pressure to develop and implement software projects in weeks instead of months. Agile Project Management for Dummies can make that happen. This is the first book to provide a simple, step-by-step guide to Agile project management approaches, tools, and techniques.
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1 out of 5 stars
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Too dependent on companion PDF
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By: Mark C. Layton
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Limited Liability Companies for Dummies
- 3rd Edition
- By: Jennifer Reuting
- Narrated by: Stina Nielsen
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Limited Liability Companies For Dummies, 3rd Edition offers a clear, concise guide that explains the pros and cons of LLCs, and shares insider tips on everything from choosing your members and your company name to creating and filing your Articles of Organization and managing day-to-day operations. You'll find the most current, real-world advice on customizing an LLC for your specific business needs, creating a great operating agreement, keeping accurate records, and new information on federal regulations and fees that are applicable to LLCs.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good all around, thorough, understandable
- By Philo on 08-05-19
By: Jennifer Reuting
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The Supply Chain Revolution
- Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World
- By: Suman Sarkar
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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When CEOs think about the supply chain, it's usually to cut costs. But the smartest leaders see supply chain and sourcing for what they can be: hidden tools for outperforming the competition. Steve Jobs, upon returning to Apple in 1997, focused on transforming the supply chain. He hired Tim Cook - and the company sped up the development of new products, getting them into consumers' hands faster. The rest is history.
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4 out of 5 stars
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informative but dry
- By Justin on 01-01-18
By: Suman Sarkar
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- 06-16-23
Great source of information
My favorite Operations management book by far. You have a lot of information to listen to and help you understand the topic.
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- Anamela Nyambe
- 11-28-23
Insight into Operations Management
I actually thought I knew what Operations Management was until when I listened to this audio book. It’s quite an eye opener. This is certainly a reference book for anyone serious about Operations Management.
Great piece of work, and thank you. 🙏
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- Zacharyp
- 03-10-22
Could really use a PDF including for formulas/visuals.
Audiobook contains a lot of extremely useful stuff. It would just be nice if I could visualize the formulas or useful charts with it.
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- CJ
- 03-02-21
No audio played at all
don't understand why there wasn't any audio to this audiobook! wasted my credits on this one!
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