{"product_id":"the-12-week-mba-learn-the-skills-you-need-to-lead-in-business-today-mass-market-paperback","title":"The 12-Week MBA: Learn the Skills You Need to Lead in Business Today (Mass Market Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on a business leadership program taught\nto professionals at global Fortune 500 companies, this indispensable\nguide offers practical tips for managers and aspiring business leaders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nGetting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who\nwant to take charge in the business world. \u003ci\u003eThe 12-Week MBA\u003c\/i\u003e offers\nan alternative way to learn business essentials, with a unique premise—business\nleaders in any industry, any function, and at any level need the same core\nknowledge, skills, and attitudes to effectively manage and lead. That core\nconsists of working through and with other people to create value while using\nfinancial concepts and metrics to maximize the value created for all company\nstakeholders. The timeless essence of managing numbers and leading people can\nbe learned in less time and at a lower cost than in a traditional two-year MBA,\nwhere much of the curriculum may become obsolete by the time students graduate.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthors Bjorn Billhardt and Nathan Kracklauer are senior executives at\nAbilitie, a global leadership development company that has served over 100,000\nlearners in fifty countries. Now the key lessons from Abilitie’s 12- Week MBA\ncurriculum are available in this accessible and engaging guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBjorn Billhardt\u003c\/b\u003e is CEO and founder of Abilitie,\na global leadership development company.  Prior to launching Abilitie,\nBjorn co-founded Enspire Learning, an early pioneer of e-learning programs and\nbusiness simulations, in 2001.  Bjorn holds a BA from the University of\nTexas and an MBA from Harvard Business School.  A native of Hamburg,\nGermany, he came to the US as an exchange student in high school and now lives\nin Austin, Texas, with his wife and three boys.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNathan Kracklauer\u003c\/b\u003e leads Abilitie’s research and development efforts\nas Chief Research Officer.  Nathan has facilitated leadership seminars at\nleading companies and at executive education programs at IMD Business\nSchool.  Nathan holds a BA and a BS from the University of Texas and an MA\nfrom the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich.  Born in Falls Church,\nVirginia, Nathan now lives in Karlsruhe, Germany, with his wife and two\ndaughters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44994533425359,"sku":"9781538781944","price":19.57,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_fc3d669f-42e9-49f4-8036-6f7da0494419.webp?v=1776828443","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/the-12-week-mba-learn-the-skills-you-need-to-lead-in-business-today-mass-market-paperback","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}