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English
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What special problems arise for managers and employees of companies when they do business in countries and cultures other than their own? The essays in this book identify universal principles of business ethics and spell out minimal legal and ethical absolutes in foreign trade. They examine human rights and analyze the cross-cultural aspects of two sexual harassment cases filed against Mitsubishi in America.--Provided by the publisher.
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Publisher
Libri Publishing
Physical Desc
1 online resource (220 pages)
Language
English
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A presentation of a dozen accounts from experienced executive coaches, this work connects theory with practice by showing what happens inside coaching relationships, and how these relationships can impact both participants. The contributing coaches--each of whom achieved distinctions in their master of science dissertations at Ashridge Business School--offer accounts from a particular aspect of their individual practice, often focusing on such themes...
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Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (102 p.)
Language
English
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"'One Bite at a Time' is a fantastic new way for managers at all levels, but particularly at the front-line, to make win-win improvements to the way their teams work. 'One Bite at a Time' won't take you long to read, but it will change the way you see the challenge of management. It is an inspirational story for everyone from the first-time supervisor to the seasoned manager."--
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Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (149 p.)
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English
Description
"Let the legendary leader in human behavior, Dr. David J. Lieberman, show you how to read anyone. When the stakes are high--negotiations, interrogations, questions of abuse, theft, or fraud--find out quickly who is out for you, and who is out to get you."--
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (23 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Cheryl McMahan wrote this book because she believes other root cause publications are difficult to follow and contain too much information. She has simplified the process, provided specific directions for when and how to use the tools, and expanded applicability of the techniques for understanding work processes and solving everyday problems. You will learn how to use Root Cause Analysis for human errors and process failures without the need for...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (89 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Whatever happened to Management? Despite over 100 years of practice, relentless research and a proliferation of productivity tools, a very large number of managers are finding their role more punishing than ever. Many are giving up the challenge altogether. In Success with Simplicity, David Brewster strips management back to basics in a fast-paced and highly readable style."--
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Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (72 pages)
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English
Description
"Well-researched and with practical applications, this manual shows the importance of understanding an organization's business strategy, goals, and competitive environment to identify what talents the firm will need. The combination of strategic forecasting and labor-market planning outlined in this resource shows how to increase an organization's ability to improve its capabilities, reduce its costs, and survive any economic environment. Ensuring...
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Series
Publisher
Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (88 pages)
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English
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"A practical resource, this reference for HR professionals, line-managers, hiring managers, and business leaders and consultants presents a discussion of different external assessment methods and their strengths and weaknesses. Identifying the primary goal of assessing an external candidate as finding a person who fits the job specifications-as well as screening out the people who will likely be poor performers-this handbook offers techniques for...
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Publisher
Health Colonel Publishing
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (425 p.)
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English
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"By Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein, Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard and Brian Tracy, among others. Discover Your Inner Strength is the tool that can help you to dig deep inside and unleash your inner strength. Each interview in this anthology will give you valuable resources and knowledge about how to find your inner strength. Col. Weinstein talks about how to get your priorities straight."--
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Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (180 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Foreword by Dr. Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Over his long tenure in policing, Ward Clapham has broken with many leadership beliefs and behaviours that were ineffective and unproductive, hence the title of his book series Breaking With the Law. In the face of sometimes harsh criticism, Ward has discovered the ultimate secret for quantum improvement: Every breakthrough first requires a break with the old paradigms,...
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Series
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (256 p.)
Language
English
Description
"The low-labor guide to mastering HRM!Want to dive into human resources but your brain says, "Help wanted!"? No problem! Put Human ResourceManagement DeMYSTiFieD on the job, and you'll solve your dilemma in no time!Using a clear, step-by-step format, this practical guide provides a firm foundation in the basics of the field. You'll master all the key issues in human resources, like benefits, legal situations, hiring, training, outplacement, worker...
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Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (150 pages)
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English
Description
"Whether creating a new system or filling in the gaps in an established business, this resource acts as a practical tool for dealing with compensation in the workplace. Linking pay and performance, this guidebook demonstrates how to improve a salary administration program and includes facts sheets, templates, and sample forms that can be customized to meet each organization's unique requirements."--
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Bookshaker.com
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (266 p.)
Language
English
Description
"On a cold night a storyteller who knew the limitless power of words visited a famine-Stricken village and, finding no fireside for a fable, began boiling a stone in a big pot in sight of everyone. One by one the curious villagers were encouraged to join in the feast of Stone Soup and one by one they believed in and contributed to the feast that inevitably resulted..."--
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Publisher
Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (240 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Executives are beginning to realize that the most effective way to fight the recession or to conquer competitive challenges is not to retreat, but to optimize every asset under management-especially an organization's human resources. This groundbreaking book argues against historical assumptions regarding managing talent and how human capital should be perceived. Introducing three factors-Alignment, Capabilities, and Engagement (ACE)-this guide demonstrates...
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Publisher
Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 online resource (240 pages)
Language
English
Description
Nothing HR does contributes more to productivity than improving engagement and retention. Employees stay or leave - and engage or disengage - primarily based on their relationship with their manager. And that means their direct supervisor, the one they connect with - or don't connect with - every day. So we need our executives to manage engagement and retention instead of us. We can coach them and play critical roles, but if CFOs read the financial...
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Publisher
Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (130 pages)
Language
English
Description
Studies consistently show that poor communication costs companies hundreds of thousands of dollars each year. Most companies recognize this and want to plug that cash leak, which means that if we can be great communicators, we can be highly valuable in the marketplace. As strategic business partners, human resource (HR) professionals interact with executives, line managers, rank-and-file employees, and outside stakeholders. With this increased visibility...
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Publisher
Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (320 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Measuring the return on investment (ROI) of human resources programs (HR) is critical for success in today's business world and is an absolute requirement for HR professionals who are part of the senior executive team. Responding to the current accountability demands that continue to challenge human resource professionals, this updated edition illustrates the use of ROI methodology as a communication tool that strengthens the relationship with senior...
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Publisher
WEDDLE's
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (448 pages)
Language
English
Description
Comprehensive and up-to-date, this valuable resource offers tested trade secrets for finding talented workers online. Covering all the latest trends, tools, tips, and tricks, focus is placed on practical applications that improve the acquisition, onboarding, and management of employees--sourcing them better, smarter, faster, and cheaper than the competition. From outreach through social media to specialized Google commands, this authoritative handbook...
Author
Publisher
Society For Human Resource Management
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (144 pages)
Language
English
Description
"With 13 sets of debates confronting both large and small companies today, this excellent resource provides critical insights and various perspectives on leading human capital issues that are paramount to managing successful organizations. Written by authors, consultants, academics, and practitioners from across 14 countries, this record addresses various topics, including talent management, organizational effectiveness, leadership development, human...
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Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (174 p.)
Language
English
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"The challenges presented on the golf course are a mirror of many in the workplace. This book shows how to develop the knowledge and ability to develop resilience to events around us & access our 'In Flow' peak performance zone so that results and experiences are improved in golf and in the workplace. It provides the know how, to stay at our best when we need to especially under pressure situations."--
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