{"product_id":"2940012851024","title":"SMOKE - Pulling Back the Curtain on Change","description":"The SMOKE is the haze that hovers over the stage and keeps the audience from having a clear unobstructed view of the unfolding plot. The smoke is change. It is the change that keeps us from certainty and predictability. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Theatre is the economy. What role will consumerism play in the future of business? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Stage is business. What are the new rules of business? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Scene is your industry. What is your product? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Play is visualization. Which emerging technologies are changing the look of business? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Plot is process. How do businesses manage risk, change and creativity?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA time, not too long ago, the theatre was selling out every night, then everything changed. \u003cbr\u003eHow do we emerge from the smoke in this new economy?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMr. DeVetter reveals the \"The 3 Keys\" to business sustainability, introduces his innovative Project Stream™, an intuitive project process technique and explains how it can be used to solve change management, one of the biggest challenges facing businesses. Paul also introduces his report based Cycle of Risk™ process, an effective method to manage project and corporate risk. He compares the property development and product development industries to describe how they package their \"product\" and explains how businesses can benefit from applying the Project Stream™ and Cycle of Risk™.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe previews the impact of search engines, the potential of social media, and brings us up to speed with the digital revolution, visualization technologies, corporate branding, project promotion and sustainability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMr. DeVetter provides the reader with a simple approach to emerge in this new theatre we call our economy. He identifies the influences, assesses the impacts, conceptualizes a logical approach to manage results and gives the reader the tools formalize a plan for success. He pulls it all together with a literary and graphic presentation that is informative, interesting, entertaining and relevant.","brand":"DG Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47073534542064,"sku":"2940012851024","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012851024_p0.jpg?v=1763573164","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012851024","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}