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Brand Avatar: Translating Virtual World Branding into Real World Success

<DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><I>Brand Avatar</I> is a look at business and branding strategies within the Internet&#8217;s latest phenomena of virtual worlds. Virtual world web sites such as Second Life and There.com have already garnered millions ...

The Virtual World of Work: How to Gain Competitive Advantage through the Virtual Workplace (HC)

The purpose of this book project is to analyze why the workplace is changing so rapidly, identify the enabling factors and understand what we can do to best prepare for the future. The analysis led to four significant factors which are all ...

Brand Avatar: Translating Virtual World Branding into Real World Success

<DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><I>Brand Avatar</I> is a look at business and branding strategies within the Internet&#8217;s latest phenomena of virtual worlds. Virtual world web sites such as Second Life and There.com have already garnered millions ...

Online Consumer Psychology: Understanding and Influencing Consumer Behavior in the Virtual World (Ad...

Online Consumer Psychology addresses many of the issues created by the Internet and goes beyond the topic of advertising and the Web to include topics such as customization, site design, word of mouth processes, and the study of consumer de...

New Rules for Today's Workplace: Strategies for Success in the Virtual World

<DIV> <DIV>In her newest book, business communications expert Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts delivers timely advice for employees, managers, and business owners on surviving and succeeding in today&#8217;s technology-dependent workplace.</DIV> <D...

The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires

The atlas of contemporary capitalism is curious indeed. A desperately poor and civil-war-wracked nation, Liberia, is the world's shipping superpower; the Cayman Islands the fifth-largest financial center in the world; land-locked Zurich a v...

The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires

The atlas of contemporary capitalism is curious indeed. A desperately poor and civil-war-wracked nation, Liberia, is the world's shipping superpower; the Cayman Islands the fifth-largest financial center in the world; land-locked Zurich a v...

The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires

The atlas of contemporary capitalism is curious indeed. A desperately poor and civil-war-wracked nation, Liberia, is the world's shipping superpower; the Cayman Islands the fifth-largest financial center in the world; land-locked Zurich a v...

Your Virtual Success: Finding Profitability in an Online World

'Alan runs our marketing department professionally, proactively and 100-percent virtually.” —Ron Cooperman, CEO, KCI Insurance Agency The more virtual your business, the more flexible the hours, the lower the overhead, and the great...

The Virtual Presenter's Handbook

A web-based seminar (i.e., "webinar" or "webcast") is a live presentation that brings the power and influence of live dialogue to presenters and audiences who can be anywhere in the world. Virtual presentation expert Roger Courville reveal...

World Politics in a New Era

By Steven Spiegel. ISBN 10: 0199766274. ISBN 13: 9780199766277. Used condition. Paperback published 2012 by Oxford University Press.

Happy About Online Networking: The virtual-ly simple way to build professional relationships

Job-seekers, business-developers, and all sorts of professionals are exploring the fast-growing world of online networking. But how do you plunge into the online networking sphere, and how do you gain value from it? HAPPY ABOUT ONLINE NETWO...

Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations

It is becoming clear today that most of the management truisms that have guided executives and business educators for two generations no longer work. This book, written by three internationally recognized authorities on global competitiven...

Virtual Migration: The Programming of Globalization

<DIV>Workers in India program software applications, transcribe medical dictation online, chase credit card debtors, and sell mobile phones, diet pills, and mortgages for companies based in other countries around the world. While their ski...

Your Virtual Success: Finding Profitability in an Online World

'Alan runs our marketing department professionally, proactively and 100-percent virtually.” —Ron Cooperman, CEO, KCI Insurance Agency The more virtual your business, the more flexible the hours, the lower the overhead, and the great...

Managing and Developing People in the Virtual Organization (Professional Practices in Adult Educatio...

As our business world becomes increasingly virtual, we are asked to meet the challenge of managing and developing those who work within this organizational structure. This book presents a customer-driven performance model for measuring perf...

Mall of America: Reflections of a Virtual Community

The Mall of America annually draws more visitors than Disney World, Graceland, and the Grand Canyon combined. It is itself a comment on the culture that created it. St. Olaf College professor Eric Nelson explores the attraction of this glit...

Happy About Online Networking: The virtual-ly simple way to build professional relationships

Job-seekers, business-developers, and all sorts of professionals are exploring the fast-growing world of online networking. But how do you plunge into the online networking sphere, and how do you gain value from it? HAPPY ABOUT ONLINE NETWO...

The Agile Virtual Enterprise: Cases, Metrics, Tools

New ways to manage change and to compete in a rapidly changing business world are emerging under the concept of the agile enterprise. Agile organizations can be almost any size or type, but what distinguishes them from their lumbering trad...

Virtual Migration: The Programming of Globalization

<DIV>Workers in India program software applications, transcribe medical dictation online, chase credit card debtors, and sell mobile phones, diet pills, and mortgages for companies based in other countries around the world. While their ski...

Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations : Strategies for Enriching the Customer [Used]

By Steven L. Goldman. ISBN 10: 0471286508. ISBN 13: 9780471286509. Used condition. Hardback published 1995 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc..

Virtual Teams That Work [Used]

<I>Virtual Teams That Work</I> offers a much-needed, comprehensive guidebook for business leaders and managers who want to create the organizational conditions that will help virtual teams thrive. Each chapter in this important book focuse...

Mastering Virtual Teams : Strategies, Tools, And Techniques That Succeed - With CD

This third edition of the best-selling resource <i>Mastering Virtual Teams</i> offers a toolkit for leaders and members of virtual teams. The revised and expanded edition includes a CD-ROM with useful resources that allow virtual teams to ...

Mastering Virtual Teams : Strategies, Tools, And Techniques That Succeed - With CD [Used]

By Deborah L. Duarte and Nancy Tennant Snyder. ISBN 10: 0787982806. ISBN 13: 9780787982805. Used condition. Hardback published 2006 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc..

Six Sigma : The Breakthrough Management Strategy Revolutionizing The World's Top Corporations [Used]

By Mikel Harry and Richard Schroeder. ISBN 10: 0385494378. ISBN 13: 9780385494373. Used condition. Hardback published 2000 by Random House, Inc..

Creativity in Virtual Teams : Key Components for Success [New]

<i>Creativity in Virtual Teams</i> offers a well-researched and practical resource that outlines a new model for attaining high levels of creativity in virtual working arrangements to anyone who designs, manages, or participates in virtual...

Creativity in Virtual Teams : Key Components for Success [Used]

<i>Creativity in Virtual Teams</i> offers a well-researched and practical resource that outlines a new model for attaining high levels of creativity in virtual working arrangements to anyone who designs, manages, or participates in virtual...

Virtual Migration: The Programming of Globalization [Used]

<DIV>Workers in India program software applications, transcribe medical dictation online, chase credit card debtors, and sell mobile phones, diet pills, and mortgages for companies based in other countries around the world. While their ski...

Play Money Or, How I Quit My Day Job and Made Millions Trading Virtual Loot [Used]

<DIV><I>Play Money</I> explores the remarkable new phenomenon of MMORPGs, or Massively MultiPlayer Online Role-Playing Games, in which hundreds of thousands of players operate fantasy characters in virtual environments. With city-sized pop...

2-second Commute: Join the Exploding Ranks of Freelance Virtual Assistants [Used]

Counsels business professionals on how to launch a home-based virtual career while avoiding common pitfalls, providing coverage of such topics as self-marketing, starting a business with minimal start-up costs and using a home business to ...