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Do You Know What Really Drives Your Business's Performance?
Author Rhian Silvestro
Managerial decisions are based on assumptions about the relationships between different aspects of performance. Investments in employees, for example, are often predicated on the assumption that well-rewarded and engaged employees deliver higher levels of service, ....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Progress in Filtration and Separation
Progress in Filtration and Separation contains reference content on fundamentals, core principles, technologies, processes, and applications. It gives detailed coverage of the latest technologies and research, models, applications and standards, practical implementations, case studies, best practice.... -
Key Management Ratios, 4th Edition
Author Ciaran Walsh
Ciaran Walsh is Senior Specialist Finance at the Irish Management Institute, Dublin.He is trained both as an economist and an accountant and had 15 years industry experience before joining the academic world. His work with senior managers over many years has enabled him to develop his own unique app....
Release Date 2010/04 -
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 -
The Starfish Files: One Leader's Account of Insight & Inspiration Under Duress
Author Alexander Hiam
Have you ever wished you could only somehow get your people to tackle their work with a more positive attitude, a little more initiative, a shared feeling of ownership, and personal responsibility for their success? Here is a one-of-a-kind book that will inspire lea....
Release Date 2005/01 -
Author Clive M. Corcoran
The dramatic and well chronicled crisis of 2007/8 marked a watershed moment for all stakeholders in global capital markets. In the aftermath, financial markets have become even more tightly coupled as correlations in returns across multiple asset classes have been a....
Release Date 2013/01 -
The People Manager's Tool Kit: A Practical Guide to Getting the Best From People
Author Karen Gately
Essential tools busy managers need to get the best out of their teams and peoplePeople who manage people face a number of challenges, from keeping workers engaged and performing at a high level to dealing with absenteeism and bad behaviour in the workplace. In The P....
Release Date 2013/07 -
The Islamic Finance Handbook: A Practitioner's Guide to the Global Markets
Author REDmoney
Get up to speed quickly on the world's fastest growing financial sectorThe Islamic Finance Handbook: A Practitioner's Guide to the Global Markets is the definitive report for the Islamic finance industry. Written by the industry's leading practitioners, the book ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Matt Fortnow , QuHarrison Terry
The NFT Handbook is a detailed guide on how to create, sell and buy non-fungible tokens without the need for a technical background. Learn exactly what NFTs are, how they evolved, and why they have value.We’ll delve into the different types and aspects of NFTs and discuss the different NFT marketpla....
Release Date 2021/10 -
Author Richard Hammond
Richard Hammond is a retailing expert, and Smart Circle is his problem-solving consultancy. Together with select subject-matter experts he tackles a wide range of retail challenges: from ‘big idea’ and format development to customer engagement and retail futurology. He is also the author of Smart Re....
Release Date 2019/08 -
The Freelance Consultant: Your comprehensive guide to starting an independent business
Author Richard Newton
Freelance consulting, coaching, IT contracting and other self-employed professional roles are fast becoming the preferred way to find fulfilling work, generate a great income, and futureproof careers, whilst giving all the benefits and freedoms of being your own boss – but few know how to make it re....
Release Date 2021/04 -
IT Project Management: A Geek's Guide to Leadership
Author Byron A. Love
This book’s author, Byron Love, admits proudly to being an IT geek. However, he had found that being an IT geek was limiting his career path and his effectiveness. During a career of more than 31 years, he has made the transition from geek to geek leader. He hopes this book helps other geeks do the ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
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 Elizabeth Harrin
Project scope is part of the ‘golden triangle’ of project management along with resources and time. This ebook provides advice on how to scope a project, avoid the traps of assumptions, manage risks and prevent scope creep. This is one section of the book "Shortcuts to Success".
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Elizabeth Harrin
Project managers need to work well with others, especially as projects usually involve people whose day jobs have little in common. This ebook will assist with techniques to instruct, motivate, coach and cajole the team members. This is one section of the book "Shortcuts to Success".
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Elizabeth Harrin
Becoming a good project manager is often largely about self-development. This ebook gives a huge range of ideas and tips on issues such as time management, career progression, managing a personal brand, and navigating office politics. This is one section of the book "Shortcuts to Success".
Release Date 2013/09 -
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 -
Corporate Innovation Strategies
Author Nacer Gasmi
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is simply the maximization of a company's value over time, undertaken because, in the long run, social and environmental problems ultimately become financial problems. The justification for CSR is therefore associated with representing the nature and role....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Finance for Nonfinancial Managers, Second Edition (Briefcase Books Series), 2nd Edition
Author Gene Siciliano
AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL REPORTS--WITH NEW TACTICS FOR BUDGETING AND PINPOINTING KEY FINANCIAL AREASFinancial decisions impact virtually every area of your company. As a manager, it's up to you to understand how and why.Finance for Nonfinancial Managers helps y....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Managing Customer Service, 5th Edition
Author Institute of Leadership & Institute of Leadership & Management
Super series are a set of workbooks to accompany the flexible learning programme specifically designed and developed by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) to support their Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management. The learning content is also closely a....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Safeguarding Cultural Properties
Safeguarding Cultural Properties is a step-by-step guide for creating and maintaining a comprehensive security program in any cultural facility or public institution. Author Stevan P. Layne, the leading expert in the field of cultural property protection, draws from his many years of experience prov.... -
Problem-solving in High Performance Computing
Problem-Solving in High Performance Computing: A Situational Awareness Approach with Linux focuses on understanding giant computing grids as cohesive systems. Unlike other titles on general problem-solving or system administration, this book offers a cohesive approach to complex, layered environment.... -
Practical Lessons for Your Financial Life (Collection)
Author Saly A. Glassman
A brand new collection of Saly A. Glassman’s powerful common-sense insights into personal financial securityTransform “fairy tale” stories into real financial security: an extraordinary collection of insights and how-tos from award-winning financial advisor Saly A. ....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Finding Your Ethical Research Self
Author Martin Tolich , Emma Tumilty
Finding Your Ethical Research Self introduces novice researchers to the need for ethical reflection in practice and gives them the confidence to use their knowledge and skill when, later as researchers, they are confronted by big ethical moments in the field. The 12 chapters build on each other,....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Managing the Documentation Maze: Answers to Questions You Didn't Even Know to Ask
Author David Nettleton , Janet Gough
The accessible, easy-to-follow guide that demystifies documentation managementWhen it comes to receiving documentation to confirm good science, U.S. and international regulators place high demands on the healthcare industry. As a result, companies developing and man....
Release Date 2010/03 -
It's the Customer, Stupid!: 34 Wake-up Calls to Help You Stay Client-Focused
Author Michael Aun
Ruthlessly focus on what's convenient for customers, not what's convenient for youNinety percent of dissatisfied clients will take their business elsewhere and never tell you why. However, ninety-five percent will become loyal customers again if their needs and pr....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Leadership Lessons from Mom: Listen to your mother's advice!
Author Peter R. Garber
It's amazing how often Mom's advice fits right into the business world. Leadership Lessons from Mom was written to encapsulate just some of the many leadership lessons learned from our mothers so you can use them to be successful in business and life. These 21 val....
Release Date 2006/01