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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? But how much time would it have taken?

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Tony Hsieh – The Remarkable Cultural Innovator at Zappos

Destination Innovation

After graduating Hsieh worked for Oracle Corporation but quit in 1996 after just five months, to co-found the LinkExchange, an advertising network. By 2009, he had grown revenues to $1 billion. New hires spend their first few weeks manning phones in the call centre learning how to respond to customer needs.

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Monetizing Personalized Transportation Experiences by Exploiting Big Data

Corporate Innovation

Automakers are big advertisers. Over its 100-year history, the automotive industry has faced several challenges , most recently in 2009 during the Great Recession. So automakers need to broaden their view, place the passenger at the center and learn as much as possible about each passenger.

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Monetizing Personalized Transportation Experiences by Exploiting Big Data

Corporate Innovation

Automakers are big advertisers. Over its 100-year history, the automotive industry has faced several challenges , most recently in 2009 during the Great Recession. So automakers need to broaden their view, place the passenger at the center and learn as much as possible about each passenger.

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Monetizing Personalized Transportation Experiences by Exploiting Big Data

Corporate Innovation

Automakers are big advertisers. Over its 100-year history, the automotive industry has faced several challenges , most recently in 2009 during the Great Recession. So automakers need to broaden their view, place the passenger at the center and learn as much as possible about each passenger.

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Emotional Design with A.C.T. - Part 1

Boxes and Arrows

Markey 2007 9 ; Wikipedia 2009 12 ) Generally speaking, interaction between the system and the user should be complementary, where the user takes up the dominant role, while the product, interface or service takes on the submissive role. Conclusion In Part 1, we learned that emotion commands attention. Tybout and P. Cafferata (Eds.),

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IA Summit 09 - Day 1

Boxes and Arrows

IA Summit 2009 Podcasts The IA Summit was held in Memphis, TN from March 20-22. Designing For, With, and Around Advertising – Karen McGrane User experience designers often express a desire to play more of a strategic role in guiding business decisions. Tags: Learning From Others Podcasts.