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5 Books on Management and Innovation to Gift This Christmas

In this Christmas season, what better time to discover new books that inspire and educate? At INDPULS, we recommend five books we love on Management, Growth, and Innovation to gift and enjoy during these days of relaxation.

‘Rehumanizando la tecnología’ by Joana Barbany

“Rehumanizing Technology” delves into the impact of technology and the digital revolution on individuals, businesses, and society, highlighting its advantages and challenges. Technology can bring people closer, simplify everyday tasks such as shopping or studying, and increase the productivity of businesses. Still, it can also have negative consequences on people’s health and happiness. A balance between technology and people is necessary.

The author, Joana Barbany, is a woman who exudes excellent freshness and energy, serving as a reference in the digital and technological sector with over 20 years of experience. Xavier Marcet writes the foreword.

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‘Good to great’ by Jim Collins

Referenced as one of the top ten books on business management, “Good to Great” is the result of rigorous work by Jim Collins and his research team. They identified key factors of excellence in companies that successfully leaped to achieve extraordinary and sustainable results. This guide serves as inspiration to differentiate yourself from other companies, and it’s sure to be an enjoyable read.

Jim Collins is a mathematician, consultant, writer, and speaker, also known for his well-received book “Built to Last.”

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‘Humanocracia’ by Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini

‘Humanocracy’ is defined by experts as the best management book in recent years. The authors, Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini provide a rigorous and well-documented critique of the impact bureaucracy has on our society and how it affects individuals, diminishing their autonomy, resilience, and creativity. They offer a practical guide to creating organizations that genuinely work and nurture the people within them.

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‘The Circular Economy Handbook’ by Peter Lacy, Jessica Long and Wesley Spindler

“The Circular Economy Handbook” results from many years of experience and the analysis of 1,500 cases, with 300 included in the book. It is an essential practical guide on how organizations can take transformative steps towards circularity, creating new opportunities for gaining competitiveness and sustainable prosperity.

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‘El mapa cultural’ de Erin Meyer

A raíz de una conversación con los socios de INDPULS sobre la importancia de la comunicación efectiva a la hora de colaborar con equipos multidisciplinares y multiculturales, nos recomendaron esta maravillosa guía sobre cross-cultural management. Su autora, Erin Meyer, desgrana los 8 puntos diferenciales de nuestros rasgos culturales y nos facilita las herramientas para afrontar de manera eficaz los retos comunicativos más comunes en el mundo de las relaciones internacionales. “El mapa cultural” se ha convertido en la obra de referencia para cualquier lector que quiera desenvolverse de la forma más consciente y cómoda en este terreno sutil, y a veces traicionero, en el que se espera que personas de orígenes distintos trabajen juntas en armonía.

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