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…
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Part 1 Introduction to Organizational BehaviorChapter 1 What Organizational Behavior?Chapter 2 Job PerformanceChapter 3 Organizational CommitmentPart 2 Individual MechanismsChapter 4 Job SatisfactionChapter 5 StressChapter 6 MotivationChapter 7 Trust, Justice, EthicsChapter 8 Learning and Decision MakingPart 3 Individual CharacteristicsChapter 9 Personality and Cultural ValuesChapter 10 Ability…
Optimizing staff performance is a key component of achieving outstanding business results. The new edition of Armstrong's Handbook of Performance Management is an essential companion for improving employee and organizational performance. From performance pay and giving feedback to managing underperformers, this handbook addresses all areas of performance management to enable students and pra…
This book connects competencies, business and people, with that of the human resources functioning and people challenges in an organizational context. The book is wide in its detail as it covers many aspects of competency mapping processes, work plans, connecting competencies to HR processes and establishes in detail as assessment and development center. It also provides a large number of tool…
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While many texts are characterized as having either a "user" approach or a "preparer" approach, Financial Accounting: Including International Financial Reporting Standards is written for faculty who want to strike a balance between these approaches. Business majors will find relevance in the "Ethics, Fraud & Corporate Governance", "Your Turn" and "Case in Point" boxes throughout the chapters wh…