Series:

Microsoft Executive Leadership

3 primary works • 4 total works

Book 3

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Generation Blend

by Rob Salkowitz

Published 1 January 2008
If you want to engage, motivate, and retain young workers without driving the veteran workers away, Generation Blend can help you. This timely book explores how generational attitudes toward technology affect issues as diverse as recruitment and retention, employee training, management decision-making, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and work/life balance. Looking to solve the puzzle of productivity across the technology age gap? Start with Generation Blend .

Book 13

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Young World Rising

by Rob Salkowitz

Published 1 January 2010
Young World Rising gives you an exclusive glimpse into the new trend that's transforming global business and changing the dynamics of globalization

The global Millennial generation is 4.1 billion strong, and the spread of data networks is empowering them to build radically new kinds of organizations adapted to a flat and crowded world. Young World Rising takes you on a panoramic tour of the new centers of enterpreneurial innovation on five continents.

Explore the dynamics driving the emergence of the Young WorldDemonstrate how wired Young World insurgents are reinventing entrepreneurshipGet an inside look at the most innovative Young World businesses from India, Africa, Latin America and Southeast AsiaIdentify how your organization can capitalize on the rise of the Young World to find new talent, open new markets, identify investment opportunities and more

With more than a dozen unique and in-depth case studies, Young World Rising is essential reading for every organization coming to grips with the challenges of globalization and demographic change in the 21st century.

Book 17

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Listening to the Future: Why It's Everybody's Business explores the challenges and opportunities facing organizations, the transformations that will ripple through the political, economic, and social environments, and the implications for different industries in the 21st century workplace. Written by Microsoft forecasters Daniel W. Rasmus and Rob Salkowitz, this important book equips your business to get out in front of new technology innovations in the consumer world with the knowledge, practices, and tools to differentiate your business in our competitive, fast-moving global economy.

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