Church Resources
Here are a few suggestions for Christians meeting together for worship and encouragement. It presents the essential form of a "church."
Here are a few suggestions for Christians meeting together for worship and encouragement. It presents the essential form of a "church."
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Christianity & Business |
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Managing as if Faith Mattered: Christian Social Principles in the Modern Organization | Helen J. Alford & Michael J. Naughton | 2001 | ||||
Doing God’s Business: Meaning and Motivation for the Marketplace | R. Paul Stevens | 2006 | ||||
Critical Views |
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Against Management: Organization in the Age of Managerialism | Martin Parker | 2002 |
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Organized Uncertainty: Designing a World of Risk Management | Michael Power | 2009 |
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The Halo Effect and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers | Phil Rosenzweig | 2007 | ||||
Customers |
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Managing Customer Relationships: A Strategic Framework | Don Peppers & Martha Rogers | 2004 | ||||
Developing Economies |
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Plowing the Sea: Nurturing the Hidden Sources of Growth in the Developing World | Michael Fairbanks & Stace Lindsay | 1997 |
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The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits | C. K. Prahalad | 2006 |
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Entrepreneurship or Starting a Busines |
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Business Plans that Work: A Guide for Small Business | Jeffry A. Timmons, Andrew Zacharakis, and Stephen Spinelli | 2004 | ||||
Where There are no Jobs: The Microenterprise Handbook, Vol. 1: 25 Rules of Thumb for MicroEnterprise Success | Stephen W. Gibson and Tina J. Huntsman | Vol. 1 | ||||
Ethics & Social Responsibility |
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Profits with Principles: Seven Strategies for Delivering Value with Values | Ira A. Jackson & Jane Nelson | 2004 |
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Governance & Boards |
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Governance as Leadership: Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards | Richard P. Chait, William P. Ryan & Barbara E. Taylor | 2006 | ||||
Searching for a Corporate Savior: The Irrational Quest for Charismatic CEOs | Rakesh Khurana | 2004 | ||||
Implementation & Change |
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Leading Change | John P. Kotter | 1996 | ||||
The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action | Jeffrey Pfeffer & Robert I. Sutton | 2000 | ||||
International Cultures |
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Working across Cultures | John Hooker | 2003 |
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Cultural Intelligence: People Skills for Global Business | David C. Thomas & Kerr Inkson | 2004 |
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Leading, Communicating, & Working with People |
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The Art of Waking People Up: Cultivating Awareness and Authenticity at Work | Kenneth Cloke & Joan Goldsmith | 2003 | ||||
Influence without Authority | Allan R. Cohen & David L. Bradford | 1990 | ||||
Leadership Passages: The Personal and Professional Transitions that Make or Break a Leader | David L. Dotlich, James L. Noel & Norman Walker | 2004 | ||||
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving in | Roger Fisher & William Ury | 1983 | ||||
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less | Richard Koch | 1998 | ||||
The Leadership Challenge: How to Keep Getting Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations | Kouzes & Posner | 1995 | ||||
Decision Traps: The Ten Barriers to Brilliant Decision-Making and How to Overcome Them | J. Edward Russo & Paul J.H. Schoemaker | 1989 | ||||
The Wise Advisor: What Every Professional Should Know about Consulting and Counseling. | Jeswald W. Salacuse | 2000 | ||||
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most | Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen | 2000 | ||||
Macro Shifts and Trends |
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The Post-American World | Fareed Zakaria | 2008 |
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The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century | Thomas Friedman | 2006 |
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Measurement & Performance |
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Economic Value Management: Applications and Techniques | Eleanor Bloxham | 2002 | ||||
Balanced Scorecard Step-by-Step: Maximizing Performance and Maintaining Results | Paul R. Niven | 2006 | ||||
The EVA Challenge: Implementing Value-Added Change in an Organization. | Joel M. Stern & John S. Shiely | 2003 | ||||
Operations |
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James P. Womack & Daniel T. Jones | Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation | 2003 | ||||
Overview |
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What Management Is: How it Works and why it’s Everyone’s Business | Joan Magretta | 2002 |
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Strategy |
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The Innovator’s Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth | Clayton M. Christensen & Michael E. Raynor | 2003 | ||||
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t | Jim Collins | 2001 | ||||
Redefining Global Strategy: Crossing Borders in a World Where Differences Still Matter | Pankaj Ghemawat | 2007 |
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Integrating Mission and Strategy for Nonprofit Organizations | James A. Phills, Jr | 2005 | ||||
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors | Michael E. Porter | 2005 | ||||
Sustainability |
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution”and How It Can Renew America | Thomas L. Friedman | 2008 |
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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way we Make Things | William McDonough & Michael Braungart | 2002 |
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