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The Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick W. Taylor introduces the concept of applying scientific methods to manage labor and operations within industries. Taylor, known as the father of scientific management, argues for efficiency and productivity through the optimization of work processes and a scientific approach to labor management. His work laid the foundation for modern organizational theory and management practices, emphasizing task standardization, time management, and worker training to increase productivity and economic efficiency.

Green to Gold is an essential guide for forward-thinking business leaders who see the Green Wave coming and want to profit from it. This audio explores what every executive must know to manage the environmental challenges facing society and business. Based on the authors' years of experience and hundreds of interviews with corporate leaders around the world, Green to Gold, shows how companies generate lasting value.

As human beings, we are fascinated by what makes us tick. We know that nature gave us certain biological appetites to ensure our survival, among those the need for water, food, sex, and love, but meeting these alone is not enough to ensure happiness. Scientists, and now managers, are realizing that people have a biological need to experience social rewards like praise, the thrill of innovation, and the satisfaction of acquiring new skills.

Dieses unterhaltsame und praxisnahe Buch macht wissenschaftlich nachvollziehbar, warum wir Erfolg haben und woran wir oft scheitern. Fabritius und Hagemann kombinieren Erkenntnisse der Hirnforschung mit Business-Expertise, um mehr Leistung, Führungsstärke, Teamgeist und Zufriedenheit freizuschalten. Sie zeigen, wie kognitive Fähigkeiten gezielt eingesetzt werden können, um fokussierter, effizienter, kollegialer und letztlich glücklicher zu arbeiten.