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Author Harrison Owen
The business world is desperate for leaders. Books and courses on leadership flood the market as companies search in vain for that one person who can make sense of their rapidly changing environment through assertiveness, charisma, and control. According to not....
Release Date 1999/01 -
Tools and Tips for Today's Project Manager
Author Irwin S. Ludin , Ralph L. Kliem
Nicknamed TNT by the authors, this explosive book is a mixture of insider information and effective strategies. Ralph Kliem and Irwin Ludin, former college lecturers whose business experience includes manufacturing, telecommunications, aerospace and artificial inte....
Release Date 1999/01 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Enhancing Self-Esteem
Author Mark Warner
You're no idiot, of course. You know there are moments when you have been creative, attractive, and even intelligent. But when it comes to sizing yourself up in the mirror, stepping onto a scale to get weighed, or socializing at a party full of extraverts, you fee....
Release Date 1998/12 -
Author Rod Walsh , Dan Carrison
For more than 200 years, the U.S. Marine Corps has been a paragon of world-class leadership, excelling in the areas of motivation, training, and management. Semper Fi -- which since its hardcover publication has become a best-selling, business leadership classic --....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Author Abraham H. Maslow
A seminal work onhuman behavior in the workplace-now completely updated"At last! We have all been quoting Maslow for years and to now have such an excellent compilation of his seminal thoughts on management and organization comes like a timely gift from heaven. The ....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Discovering Stage Lighting, 2nd Edition
Author Francis Reid
This guide to the fundamentals of stage lighting includes a series of projects to allow experimentation, discussion and analysis. The necessary equipment is described in relation to its purpose, along with checklists and hints for practical use. The practical....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Curt Weeden
Corporate philanthropy is on its way out. A new concept called "corporate social investing"-which requires that every commitment of money and/or product/equipment/land which a company makes must have a significant business reason-is taking its place. The transi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Author Peter L. Bernstein
A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism." -The N....
Release Date 1998/08 -
Author William E. Halal
A guide to the parallel revolutions in technology, organizations, and leadership This practical yet thought-provoking book presents a wealth of evidence to show that the two recurrent themes of democracy and enterprise are transforming our institutions. Organization....
Release Date 1998/08 -
International Success: Selecting, Developing, and Supporting Expatriate Managers
Author Maxine A. Dalton , Meena S. Wilson
The selection - development - support framework described in this report not only identifies the important factors to consider when working overseas but also specifies ways to develop a talent pool of effective expatriates. Show and hide more
Release Date 1998/08 -
Making It Happen: A Non-Technical Guide to Project Management
Author Mackenzie Kyle
Making It Happen: A Non-Technical Guide to Project Management provides a fresh and clear approach to project management. Written in the form of a novel, it covers the basics of project management in a friendly, interesting, and memorable way.Will Campbell, a reasona....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Succession Planning—Career Development
Author Marilyn Buckner , Ph.D. , Lynn Slavenski
Succession planning is often the orphan child in organization, ignored or perhaps mentioned but certainly not cared for and nurtured. This issue outlines the five components of a succession planning process: replacement planning, human resource audit, high-potential....
Release Date 1998/05 -
EMC at Component and PCB Level
Author Martin O 'Hara
This book provides the knowledge and good design practice for the design or test engineer to take the necessary measures to improve EMC performance and therefore the chance of achieving compliance, early on in the design process. There are many advantages for ....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Power Up: Transforming Organizations Through Shared Leadership
Author Allan R. Cohen , David L. Bradford
"Cohen and Bradford give both leaders and followers the tangible tools they need to create high performance. Their transformational leadership system is both sophisticated enough to capture the realities of life in today's organizations and simple enough to be imme....
Release Date 1998/03 -
Managing Risk: Methods for Software Systems Development
Author Ph.D. Elaine M. Hall
"The increasing rate of technological change we are experiencing in our lifetime yields competitive advantage to organizations and individuals who are willing to embrace risk and the opportunities it presents. Those who choose to minimize or avoid risk, as opposed ....
Release Date 1998/02 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Documenting Employee Performance
Author Terry L. Fitzwater
This guide will help you document and change unwanted work behaviors before they become issues for termination. It includes information on a four-step progressive discipline process and how to apply it; clarifying gaps in execution vs. gaps in knowledge; behavior mo....
Release Date 1998/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Systems Thinking & Learning
Author Stephen G. Haines
This Managers Pocket Guide introduces thinking systems concepts and then takes the reader through a series of concepts and practical tools for applying system thinking to: Getting Results, Learning, Managment Processes, Change and Strategic Processes. Systems Thinki....
Release Date 1998/01 -
Leadership in Action: Inklings - Notes From a Road Warrior
Author David P. Campbell
David Cambell discusses travel
Release Date 1998/01 -
Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Developing Anticipation
Author Melodie Croonenberghs
Melodie Croonenberghs asks the questions: How can you help someone develop anticipation in his or her job? What experiences teach it? Are there experiences that discourage it? Can it in fact be taught?
Release Date 1998/01