Management category: 43175 books
Real Project Management
The Skills and Capabilities You Will Need for Successful Project Delivery
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Real Project Management takes an in-depth look at the challenges we face in running projects in today's complex and global environment. In this groundbreaking work, leading specialist Peter Taylor examines issues such as the complexity of projects, the virtual nature of projects, executive sponsoring,...
Personal Knowledge Management
Individual, Organizational and Social Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Individuals need to survive and grow in changing and sometimes turbulent organizational environments, while organizations and societies want individuals to have the knowledge, skills and abilities that will enable them to prosper and thrive. Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) is a means of coping...
by Frank A. Tillman, Deandra T. Cassone
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
It is notoriously difficult to measure work in management, professional, and service roles, where management can’t quantify the number of units produced, and repetition of work occurs only on much longer cycle times. Nevertheless, you must make accurate measurements to correctly size your organization--and...
Redefining Success
Integrating Sustainability into Management Education
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Redefining Success: Integrating Sustainability into Management Education advocates incorporating sustainability concepts that go beyond the financial ‘bottom line’ into management education and business practice. Highlighting the UN Global Compact (UNGC), the Principles for Responsible Management...
by Lisa Haneberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
There’s always room for improvement.
It’s tough to be a great manager, but also fascinating, enriching, meaningful, and fun. Organizations need managers who bring individuals and teams together to do their best work in the service of company goals—make no mistake, management is a people-driven...
Appreciative Inquiry for Change Management
Using AI to Facilitate Organizational Development
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2016
Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is a widely recognised process for engaging people in organizational development and change management. Based on conversational practice, it is a particular way of asking questions, fostering relationships and increasing an organization's capacity for collaboration and change....
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Combining up-to-date research, innovative content and practical perspectives, this book is the benchmark by which all other strategic HRM reference works should be measured. Leading figures from around the globe survey the current state of the discipline, while also introducing and exploring new,...
Performance Management
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
How do you systematically decide and communicate strategic performance aims, objectives, priorities and targets? How do you plan effective policies and practices? Which techniques, rewards and sanctions should you use to improve performance? How do you critically evaluate the effectiveness of performance...
by Michael Cavanagh
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always got, and if it's not good enough, you need to do something else. As project complexity increases, so too does the need to do new things. The existing Project Management tools - examples being Earned Value Management, PRINCE2, Lifecycle...
Strategic Management Simplified
What Every Manager Needs to Know About Strategy and How to Manage It
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
"I have gone to school on his research and have found his model to be a malleable process that is readily shaped to incorporate new concepts and ideas. This durability is testament to the value of Sids work."
Don Bowers, Former CEO, Makino, Inc.
Strategic Management Simplified...
by Clayton W. Barrows, Nerilee Hing
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Discover the unique challenges confronting the club industry
As a distinctive sector of the hospitality industry, private clubs have their own unique set of challenges. Club Management Issues in Australia and North America provides a one-of-a-kind exploration of the membership, human resource,...
OutcomeOriented Public Management
A ResponsibilityBased Approach to the New Public Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
After the New Public Management had evolved in English speaking countries, it became a role model for the reform of public administration all throughout the world. Although there were obvious similarities in terminology used in different countries, the model was usually adapted to the cultural and...
Population Health Management for Poly Chronic Conditions
Evidence-Based Research Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
This book is dedicated to population health management and how it can be used to improve the health care and outcomes for patients with poly chronic conditions. The book uses an integrated approach guided by a transdisciplinary orientation that incorporates both a macro and a micro-theoretical framework...
Product Lifecycle Management
21st Century Paradigm for Product Realisation
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2011
Product Lifecycle Management (2nd edition) explains what Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is, and why it's needed. It describes the environment in which products are developed, realised and supported, before looking at the basic components of PLM, such as the product, processes, applications, and...