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The Public-Private Partnership Handbook
How to Maximize Value from Joint Working
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015
In a world of increasingly complex and sophisticated market problems, the public sector and the private sector need each other. Where traditional models of working together can't capture this complexity, there is space for a new, dynamic approach. This approach recognizes innovative models of working...
Consultancy, Organizational Development and Change
A Practical Guide to Delivering Value
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
Organizations are increasingly investing in consulting capabilities to understand what changes they need to make to keep up the pace with the competition and future-proof their business. Consultancy, Organizational Development and Change is a guide for students and internal and external consultants...
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 Clair Doloriert, William Boulton, Sally Anne Sambrook
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
Facilitating Collective and Social Learning is the essential text for any students studying Learning & Development (L&D) as part of undergraduate or postgraduate courses, and is the supporting text for the CIPD level 5 Unit 5CSL. It will develop your understanding of collective and social...
by Barry Cushway
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
The Employer's Handbook 2017-18 has established itself as a source of reliable, unambiguous guidance for all small- to medium-sized employers in the UK, clearly identifying the legal essentials and best-practice guidelines for effective people management. It is a comprehensive source of hands-on advice...
by David Megginson, Vivien Whitaker
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2007
To maximise enjoyment of work and life requires a continual response to the changing world in which we live. Are you living to work or working to live? What would you like to be doing? We need to look within at our latent skills and abilities and explore ways of building on our current talents and...
Successful Project Sponsorship
A Time-Saver for the Busy Executive
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
Project success is a business management responsibility and project management is more than the work of a project manager: the project sponsor plays a key role, whatever their job title. As the owner of the business case, the project sponsor or project executive has the responsibility for communicating...
The Enlightened Organization
Executive Tools and Techniques from the World of Organizational Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2014
This empowering book presents leaders, executives and HR professionals with the psychological models, tools and techniques they need to build a more effective, more enlightened organization. Taking a clear, practical and accessible approach it offers direction for developing fundamental areas of insight,...
IT Governance
An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
Faced with constant and fast-evolving threats to information security and with a growing exposure to cyber risk, managers at all levels and in organizations of all sizes need a robust IT governance system. Now in its sixth edition, the bestselling IT Governance provides guidance for companies looking...
by Kevin Keohane
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Few business strategy books talk about brand management and talent management under the same cover. Brand and Talent shows how high performance organizations are using this philosophy to drive clarity and growth as they bring their purpose, ambition, strategy and proposition to life from the inside...
Dangerous Goods
A Guide to Exemptions from the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Most transport operators have little experience of the regulations surrounding the carriage of dangerous goods. The smaller operator in particular will have no point of reference to refer to in order to find out if they are legally allowed to carry dangerous goods without application of all the requirements,...
Cyber Wars
Hacks that Shocked the Business World
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Cyber Wars gives you the dramatic inside stories of some of the world's biggest cyber attacks. These are the game changing hacks that make organizations around the world tremble and leaders stop and consider just how safe they really are. Charles Arthur provides a gripping account of why each hack...
Humanitarian Logistics
Meeting the Challenge of Preparing For and Responding To Disasters
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Effective logistics play a critical role in disaster preparation and response, but how can those working in this field deliver in environments which are often dangerous and unstable? Humanitarian Logistics provides thought-provoking guidance and discussion of the core issues facing practitioners involved...
Implementing Strategic Change
Managing Processes and Interfaces to Develop a Highly Productive Organization
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
One of the key success factors for any organization is effective strategic change - to ensure adaptability and increase productivity. Despite its importance, most change management projects fail or only partly deliver on their promise, the missing link often being the conflict between boardroom strategic...