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By focusing on the educational and skill training institutions Japan has developed to generate human resources for modern industry, this book represents a new contribution to the historical analysis of Japan's modern economic growth. The authors concentrate on those large-scale industries that seem to pose the greatest challenges for an agrarian so

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Impression management is a growing field of study in the management and organizational sciences, which studies the self-presentational approach of individuals and the organizations.

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An expert shows how to cultivate "aha" moments-flashes of insight-that lead to business innovation and personal success.

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Part of a vital series for today's manager, produced in conjunction with the Chartered Management Institute, this book delivers clear, expert advice on the most frequently asked questions about Body Language in a format designed to fit easily into a busy working life. A tear out card covering the most salient points allows you to carry the expertise with you wherever you go.

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As a professional development trainer, do you ever wonder if people are really listening--or if theyll remember what you said enough to see the impact of your lesson Discover the training strategies that help learners deeply absorb material to achieve measurable results.

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Subsequent chapters highlight the underlying themes and assumptions that guide human resource management practice, illustrate how human resource management can be integrated with strategic management, critique initial efforts toward strategic human resource management, and offer a new set of choices that overcome the limitations of prior efforts.

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This simple and systematic approach will transform your interviewing skills, save you and your company time and money, and give you the best possible results

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The development of an enterprising culture is a primary objective of progressive nations and organisations. This book showcases research, theory, and practice in the management of creativity, invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship. It explores such issues as organisational design, knowledge management, and technology transfer.

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Unlike other labor law and management books, Blackard's comprehensive new work not only examines legal, strategic human resources management, change management, and related labor/management relations issues, but also offers easily grasped and applied methods for addressing all of these issues.

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This text is a guide to how people are compensated for their efforts in all types of organizations. It covers such topics as job evaluation, job pricing, employee benefit programmes, pay for performance, and the compensation of executives, sales personnel and international employees.

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To succeed in an increasingly competitive global environment, our organizational leaders must have the courage to act outside their comfort zonesto try to understand, interact with, motivate, develop, and retain a work force that is alien to them.

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Amar (business, Seton Hall U.) examines the recent and evolving workplace development of 'knowledge workers' employees who gather, process, and develop updated knowledge within their area of specialization for use in improving the performance of their organization. The author discusses the differenc

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A textbook synthesizing the current understanding about managing people's behavior in organizations. Motivating today's workforce, communicating successfully, leading in the new economy, and career development and management are among the topics. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews

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Exercises, case studies, and questionnaires are included throughout to help managers further develop their skills.

Divided into three principal parts, the volume moves from the micro aspects of managing people to the macro or organizational aspects of people management.

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Revives crucial research on the marijuana/workplace debate and gives organization decision makers the analytical tools they need to formulate sound policy for their own workplaces.

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A priceless resource for seasoned as well as first-time executives, this is the playbook that explains how to recruit better people and build stronger, more effective teams.

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Here, for the first time, is an accessible and practical book on mediation at work and in the workplace itself.

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A workplace mediation program supplements or replaces institutional grievance processes in order to increase job satisfaction, boost productivity, reduce employee turnover, and decrease the chances of legal action.

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These childhood issues, added to workplace problems such as age, sex and race discrimination, sexual harassment, ineffective job placement, and lack of appreciation for the skills and expertise of the mid-life employee can all work against achieving a highly productive work force.

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Students and professionals in the areas of personnel management, business administration, military studies, or anyone interested in the use of new technology in the testing and evaluation of personnel, will find Military Personnel Measurement a valuable resource.

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