LID Publishing, more commonly referred to as "LID", is a publishing and communications company founded in 1993. Specialising in general business publications for the professional reader LID is headquartered in

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and

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with satellite offices in

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and

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. LID is a member o
The Business Publishers Roundtable

Publications

Non-fiction books & biographies

LID publishes 125 general interest and professional business books and biographies each year. In 2017 LID Publishing launched a biography series of Chinese entrepreneurs. Featured entrepreneurs to date include

Jack Ma Jack Ma Yun (; born 10 September 1964) is a Chinese business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He is the co-founder and former executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a multinational technology conglomerate. In addition, he co-founded Yunfeng ...

Wang Jianlin Wang Jianlin (; born 24 October 1954) is a Chinese business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He is the founder of Dalian Wanda Group, China's largest real estate development company, and the world's largest movie theater operator. He previous ...

Ma Huateng Ma Huateng (, born on October 29, 1971), also known as Pony Ma, is a Chinese billionaire business magnate. He is the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Tencent, one of the most valuable companies in Asia, one of the largest intern ...

Ren Zhengfei Ren Zhengfei (; born 25 October 1944) is a Chinese entrepreneur and engineer who is the founder and CEO of Huawei Technologies, the world's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment and second largest manufacturer of smartphones. Ear ...

and

Dong Mingzhu Dong Mingzhu (; born August 1954) is a Chinese businesswoman who serves as Chairwoman of Gree Electric. Early life Dong Mingzhu was born the youngest of seven children in a working-class family in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu provin ...

. LID's series of short business books named
The Concise Advice Series
has featured authors including psychologist Sir

Cary Cooper Sir Cary Lynn Cooper (born 28 April 1940), is an American-born British psychologist and 50th Anniversary Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health at the Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. Before moving to Manchester ...

and Sanyin Siang.

Professional journals

Under the moniker 'LID Publishing Media', the publisher produces professional journals for

leadership Leadership, both as a research area and as a practical skill, encompasses the ability of an individual, group or organization to "lead", influence or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations. The word "leadership" often gets view ...

and

management Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business. Management includes the activities o ...

audiences. Topics include

industrial and organizational psychology Industrial and organizational psychology (I-O psychology), an applied discipline within psychology, is the science of human behavior in the workplace. Depending on the country or region of the world, I-O psychology is also known as occupational ...

marketing Marketing is the process of exploring, creating, and delivering value to meet the needs of a target market in terms of goods and services; potentially including selection of a target audience; selection of certain attributes or themes to emph ...

sales Sales are activities related to selling or the number of goods sold in a given targeted time period. The delivery of a service for a cost is also considered a sale. The seller, or the provider of the goods or services, completes a sale in r ...

technology Technology is the application of knowledge to reach practical goals in a specifiable and reproducible way. The word ''technology'' may also mean the product of such an endeavor. The use of technology is widely prevalent in medicine, science, ...

innovation Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services. ISO TC 279 in the standard ISO 56000:2020 defines innovation as "a new or changed entity ...

and

finance Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, the study of production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, goods and services (the discipline of fina ...

. Significant contributors include behavioural psychologist

Dan Ariely Dan Ariely ( he, דן אריאלי; born April 29, 1967) is an Israeli-American professor and author. He serves as a James B. Duke Professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University. Ariely is the founder of the research inst ...

and

Linda Papadopoulos Linda Papadopoulos (born May 10, 1971) is a Canadian psychologist based in England. Education Papadopoulos was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on May 10, 1971. She earned a BA degree in Psychology from York University in Toronto, Ontario, ...

and leadership author

Marshall Goldsmith Marshall Goldsmith (born March 20, 1949) is an American executive leadership coach and author. Early life and education Goldsmith was born in Valley Station, Kentucky, and received a degree in mathematical economics from Rose-Hulman Institute o ...

. As of 2019 LID publishes official

Duke Corporate Education Duke Corporate Education (Duke CE) is a premier global provider of leadership offerings that enable leaders at all levels to adapt and move the organization forward. Duke CE is a support organization of Duke University, with global offices locate ...

journal,
Dialogue Review
',

Institute of Leadership & Management The Institute of Leadership & Management is a professional membership body for leaders and managers. Its stated mission is to inspire great leadership - everywhere. The institute is a charity registered in England, Wales and Scotland, with its ...

journal, ''Edge'', and the members-only magazine of

The Chartered Institute of Marketing The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) was founded in 1911. It has over 30,000 members, including more than 3,000 registered Chartered Marketers. CIM offers 130 study centres in 36 countries, and exam centres in 132 countries. In 1952 Prince ...

''Catalyst''

Podcast

LID's corporate podcast
LID Radio
examines current trends and interviews industry experts and influencers in business, entrepreneurship, smart thinking and personal development.

Notable publications

* ''Disruption Denial,'' David Guillebaud - CMI 'Management Book of the Year', 2018 - Shortlisted in the Management Future category * Business Book Award winner in the Advertising/Marketing/PR/Event Planning category, 2016 *
Madison Avenue Manslaughter: An Inside View of Fee-Cutting Clients, Profit-Hungry Owners and Declining Ad Agencies
'
Michael Farmer
- Gold Axiom Award winner, 2016 * ''The Old Rush: Marketing for Gold in the Age of Aging'', Peter Hubbell - Bronze Axiom Business Book Award winner in the Advertising/Marketing/PR/Event Planning category, 2015 * ''Not Knowing'', Steven D’Souza and Diana Renner -

Chartered Management Institute The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is a professional institution for management based in the United Kingdom. The major membership classes are ''Member'', ''Fellow'' - for those with significant expertise - and ''Companion'' - the most sen ...

‘Management Book of the Year’, 2014 * ''Brands & Rousers: The Holistic System to Foster High-Performing Businesses, Brands and Careers,'' Luis Gallardo - Silver Axiom Business Book Award winner in the Advertising/Marketing/PR/Event Planning category, 2014

References

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