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Lean Office and Service Simplified
Author Drew Locher
Winner of a 2012 Shingo Research and Professional Publication AwardDemystifying the application of Lean methods, Lean Office and Service Simplified: The Definitive How-To Guide goes beyond the basic tools to detail the key concepts of Lean as they apply to office an....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Author David E. Strecker
Whether you are a supervisor, a business owner, or an HR professional, it is essential that you understand the laws and rules governing how one treats employees and interacts with unions. In a comprehensive and accessible format, Labor Law: A Basic Guide to the Nati....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Process Improvement with Electronic Health Records
Author Margret Amatayakul
Although physicians and hospitals are receiving incentives to use electronic health records (EHRs), there is little emphasis on workflow and process improvement by providers or vendors. As a result, many healthcare organizations end up with incomplete product specif....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Seth Apter
Listen closely can you hear it?Can you hear the voices? Thoughts, insights, confessions from the creative community sharing ideas, trading secrets, venting frustrations; asking and answering questions such as, "What color rarely shows up in your work?" or "How do yo....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Author Nidhish Dhru
Healthcare is a complex, rapidly changing industry. Providers are expected to maximize and extend care for patients, while working with fewer resources and striving to stay modern and secure. This book offers prescriptive guidance and real-world use cases that will ....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Project Management Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Author M. Kemal Atesmen
Project managers who lead globally dispersed teams face unique challenges in managing project stakeholders, scope, knowledge sharing, schedules, resources, and above all team execution in a global business environment. Finding timely solutions to challenging events ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Bret Wagner , Thomas Scannell , Sime Curkovic
Risk management in supply chain logistics has moved from being a nice-to-have to a necessity due to the number of variables that can cripple a business. Managing Supply Chain Risk: Integrating with Risk Management details the critical factors involved in managing su....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Don McCain , Deborah Tobey
Facilitation skills are critical for today's successful business leaders, managers, and learning professionals. Do your key leaders and managers have the skills needed to be great facilitators? This book is your all-in-one train-the-trainer resource to guide develo....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Market Neutral Investing: Long / Short Hedge Fund Strategies
Author Joseph G. Nicholas
In today's volatile markets, managing risk is more important than ever. Investors are looking for downside protection while maintaining good returns--and market-neutral investing has become one of the hottest methods to meet that need. In this book, industry expert....
Release Date 2000/09 -
New Frontiers in Technical Analysis: Effective Tools and Strategies for Trading and Investing
Author Paul Ciana
An essential guide to the most innovative technical trading tools and strategies availableIn today's investment arena, there is a growing demand to diversify investment strategies through numerous styles of contemporary market analysis, as well as a continuous sear....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Marketing, Sales and Customer Management (MSC)
Author Richard Hofmaier
This work concisely presents methods for integrated marketing, sales, and customer management, and is orientated to practice and implementation. It sketches a modern and forward-looking marketing approach for domestic as well as international small, mid-sized, and l....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Construction Project Management: Theory and Practice
Author Kumar Neeraj Jha
Construction Project Management deals with different facets of construction management emphasizing the basic concepts that any engineering student is supposed to know. The major principles of project management have been derived through real life case studies from t....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Author Brian Sawyer
When you open the box for your brand-new Kindle Fire, you'll find the hottest 7-inch tablet to hit the market, a power adapter, and a "Quick Start Guide" that tells you how to turn it on. But to really take advantage of all the content and features the device has t....
Release Date 2011/11 -
The Triple Focus: A New Approach to Education
Author Peter Senge , Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge provide educators with a rationale for incorporating three core skill sets in the classroom—understanding self, other, and the larger systems within which we operate—and show why these competencies are needed to help students navigate ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Galaxy Tab: The Missing Manual
Author Preston Gralla
Galaxy Tab lets you work, play, read, and connect on the go, but mastering its TouchWiz interface and finding the best apps can be tricky—unless you have this Missing Manual. Gadget whiz Preston Gralla provides crystal-clear explanations and step-by-step instruction....
Release Date 2011/09 -
A Comprehensive Look at Fraud Identification and Prevention
Author James R. Youngblood
Fraudulent activity can approach you or your organization through a variety of avenues, ranging from the cyber world, social media, unsolicited e-mails, poor hiring practices, dishonest associates, and weak operating procedures. With a focus on prevention measures, ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Brian Matsumoto Ph. D , Carol F. Roullard
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: The Unofficial Quintessential Guide provides a wealth of information and professional insights for owners of this powerful HD camera. With its electronic viewfinder and interchangeable lenses, the GH2 is capable of not only recording pro....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Author Norhayati Zakaria
Global virtual teams (GVTs) have evolved as a common work structure in multinational corporations due to their efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The cultural differences can produce great benefits in terms of perspective, creativity, and innovation, but can also exacerbate interpersonal tensio....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Hugh McCredie
Aimed at senior HRM and L&D specialists responsible for improving their organisation’s managerial talent, Improving Managerial Talent covers the core findings of the author’s and other published research. It provides a highly participative overview of personality and ability psychometrics, invol....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Chris Yapp
Chris Yapp has blogged for BCS for 6 years on the future of technology and how the economic and social impacts of technical developments may play out. Covering a variety of topics, this collection of his articles provides a guide to the opportunities and possible pitfalls of technical progress and h....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author John Dembitz A.
WHAT DOES IT REALLY TAKE TO SUCCEED AND PERFORM AS A BUSINESS MANAGER AND LEADER? Great managers and leaders, at whatever level, are ones capable of driving performance and change through people. This book provides essential actions and behaviours to pursue (and tho....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Philip Delves-Broughton
How did Bill Clinton get his party to take him seriously again after the sex scandal story broke?Who was the manager behind Edmund Hillary’s ascent of Mount Everest? Why could taking a nap after lunch be your route to a more productive day?This engaging and entertaining book takes a fresh, honest ap....
Release Date 2013/03 -
We Are All Leaders: Leadership is not a position, it's a mindset
Author Fredrik Arnander
Leadership is not just for the execs in the corner office. It's time we all stepped up and developed the mind of a leader. In a time of rapid technological change and economic uncertainty, businesses that thrive will do so through empowering employees at all levels....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Greg Orme
The world is spinning so fast it’s difficult to keep up. Two hundred and fifty years ago the Industrial Revolution replaced our arms and legs at work. The fourth Industrial Revolution is now replacing our brains.This technological shift is engulfing organisations and people. It’s challenging the ver....
Release Date 2019/11 -
Author Dimitri Uzunidis
INNOVATION IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SET Coordinated by Dimitri UzunidisSystemic innovation is based on business networks and new business models in a global economy integrated by flows of knowledge, capital, and goods. The authors of this book consider the theory that innovations act as systems....
Release Date 2020/11 -
Author Ron Rael
As the business world grows in complexity and increases in pace, organisations expect the leaders of their management accounting teams to be just that-leaders. Crunching the numbers, running financial reports, and complying with rules and regulations are only a par....
Release Date 2017/05