The authors of "The One Minute Manager" demonstrate practical applications, and the proven benefits, of the techniques and skills defined in their previous book--drawing on actual business situations
The gap between rich nations and emerging economies is closing. As a result, the global dynamics of innovation are changing. No longer will innovations traverse the globe in only one direction, from developed nations to developing ones. They will also flow in reverse. Authors Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble of the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth explain where, when, and why reverse i…
How good are your communication skills? Do you always convey the correct message, or do you sometimes feel that you are not fully understood? What this book provides is a ten-lesson course that will transform you into a consistently excellent communicator. Drawing on psychology, linguistics and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), it teaches you how best to interact with colleagues, bosses, offi…
It's a holistic approach to systems methodology. It deals with all dimensions of a system: structure, function and process. Peter Senge introduced Systems Thinking/practice. Interact clients asked the author to write a book to take them "further down the Senge trail". This book does that by taking the reader into "real world" stories. It is based on experiences in five real companies using syst…
Partnership. Balance. Synergy. Community. These are some of the values shaping the work ethic that is transforming the workplace. An understanding of this transformation is essential for business leaders who want to attract and keep the very best employees. Value-Shift defines how and why our work ethic is changing, and it focuses on the six major shifts people expect from work. As well, if …
Contents: 1. Managing Human Resources Part 1. The Human Resource Environment 2. Trends In Human Resource Management 3. Providing Equal Employement Opportunity And A Safe Workplace 4. Analyzing Work And Designing Jobs Part 2. Acquiring And Preparing Human Resources 5. Planning For And Recruiting Human Resources 6. Selecting Employees And Placing Them In Jobs 7. Training Employees …
Research Methods for Business: A Skill Building Approach,5th Edition is a concise and straightforward introduction for students to the world of business research. The skill building approach provides students with practical perspectives on how research can be applied in real business situations. Maintaining Uma Sekaran’s popular and accessible style of writing, Roger Bougie draws upon his…
This book takes a broad view of logistics, exploring all the main concepts within a wide business context, with a strong focus on application and practical situations. It gives a very up-to-date perspective on this fast moving field. It explores the management of logistics and its strategic role within an organization, while examining new developments in the field and providing an international…
Table of content Pt. I Selling as a Profession Ch. 1 The Life, Times, and Career of the Professional Salesperson Ch. 2 Relationship Marketing: Where Personal Selling Fits Ch. 3 Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Selling Pt. II Preparation for Relationship Selling Ch. 4 The Psychology of Selling: Why People Buy Ch. 5 Communication for Relationship Building: It’s Not All Talk Ch. 6 …