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Driven: How Human Nature Shapes our Choices
Author Nitin Nohria , Paul R. Lawrence
A touchstone for understanding how we behave on the job"This is a stimulating and provocative book in bringing together important ideas from different fields, and, thereby, giving us a whole new slant on 'human nature.'" --Edgar H. Schein, Sloan Fellows Professor ....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author Russell Radford , Roger Bean
This is a guide to building innovative, creativity-rich organizations through astute and skillful management. Whatever the end goal, this book provides a systematic process for managing focused, usable innovation - without the micro-managing that can stifle creativ....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Leading for Innovation: And Organizing for Results
Author Iain Somerville , Marshall Goldsmith , Frances Hesselbein
In this second volume of The Drucker Foundation's Wisdom to Action Series, twenty-seven remarkable thought leaders help today's leaders meet the challenge of releasing the power of innovation. Leading for Innovation brings together Clayton M. Christensen, Jim Coll....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author Steve Neuendorf
Learn how to create a measurement-oriented program for your unique organization. With new insights on measurement as a communications tool, this book offers step-by-step guidance on how to use specific quantitative actions-and-results assessments to ensure the....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Project Estimating and Cost Management
Author Parivs F. Rad
Improve the accuracy of project estimates and make better in-progress modifications by following the discipline-independent approach mapped out in this book. Learn the best ways to apply new tools, including a breakdown structure for both work and resources and pro....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author John C. Goodpasture
With a clear focus on how business objectives determine project value, this book explains how to use an "investment-based" perspective to integrate finance, risk management and strategic planning. You'll develop workflows that overcome constraints of time, cost an....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author Paul S. Royer
You don't need sophisticated statistical analysis or software to improve the probability of project success. This book offers a proactive project management process for managing project risk from project initiation through planning, execution, control an....
Release Date 2001/10 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knowledge Management
Author Melissie Clemmons Rumizen
You're no idiot, of course. You know that knowledge is power. However, teamwork is the key in today's new corporate economy, and keeping things to yourself won't benefit you or your company. But you don't have to reinvent the wheel! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Office® XP Development with VBA
Author Peter G. Aitken
Create custom business solutions with Microsoft Office XP and Office 2000!Extend Word, Excel, Outlook, and other Office applications.Learn all aspects of Office development, including security and distribution.Leverage Office's powerful collaboration, intranet, and....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Web Content Management: A Collaborative Approach
Author Russell Nakano
Praise for Web Content Management: A Collaborative Approach“I thought this book was very good. Well-written, easy to understand, clear, good illustrations, and topical. This is complex, somewhat slippery material, and the author has made it clear and graspable.” ....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Business Analysis with Microsoft® Excel, Second Edition
Author Conrad Carlberg
Take control of the bottom line using expert techniques and Excel's powerful financial capabilities! Whether you own a small business or work for a large corporation; whether you are looking for help making financial and business decisions -- this book is for you. ....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Interactive Design for New Media and the Web
Author Nick Iuppa
In an age where digital technology makes just about anything possible, Interactive Design for New Media and the Web demonstrates how to realize that promise through the creation of outstanding interactive programs. This hands-on, practical book examines the ev....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Author Marshall Goldsmith , David Giber , Louis Carter
Learn from experts at the world's top organizations!Best Practices in Organization Development and Change is a state-of-the-art resource that presents the most important ideas and effective strategies from experts and top companies in the field. Comprehensive in sc....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Making the Software Business Case: Improvement by the Numbers
Author Donald J. Reifer
"Just the understanding and insights you will pick up about how people encounter and cope with combinations of technical, social, political, and economic opportunities and challenges make the book a joy to read and worth much more than the price of it alone." --Barr....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Author R. M. Engelbeck
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Today's Best Procurement Practices"Acquisition Management is a great book for those in the government acquisition business. It is complete and well documented. I was especially impressed with the format which makes it valuable for t....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Coaching, Mentoring and Managing: A Coach Guidebook
Author Micki Holliday
Inspire Employees—Don’t “Boss” ThemThis book offers hundreds of practical, easy-to-learn techniques every manager can use to coach employees to become more productive, positive, inspired and effective. Filled with real-world advice and management-changing exercises,....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Author Arthur Charles Clarke , Ervin Laszlo
We live in the midst of one of the greatest technological revolutions in history, an era of deep-seated transformation-a macroshift in civilization, says preeminent scholar and futurist Ervin Laszlo. Its signs and manifestations are all around us, from the dead....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Author Pamela Gordon
When it comes to believing that business can be profitable and environmentally sensitive, cynics abound on both sides. But in Lean and Green, Pamela Gordon proves that capitalism and environmentalism are not mutually exclusive-quite the contrary. She shows how ....
Release Date 2001/09 -
Your Attitude Is Showing: A Primer of Human Relations, Tenth Edition
Author Elwood N. Chapman , Sharon Lund O’Neil
This small gem is celebrating over 25 years of positive teaching impact! Millions all over the world have benefited from this wisdom.Easy training to digest and assessCore skills universal to all businessesNon-threatening approach guarantees reader acceptance ....
Release Date 2001/08 -
The CRM Handbook: A Business Guide to Customer Relationship Management
Author Jill Dyché
Praise for The CRM Handbook“Want to avoid being one of the estimated 70 percent of companies who have tried implementing standalone CRM systems and failed? Confused by what your IT suppliers are telling you about ‘CRM’? Then you need to read this book! Jill provides....
Release Date 2001/08 -
Design for Community: The Art of Connecting Real People in Virtual Places
Author Derek M. Powazek
This book is available as an Adobe Reader eBook on the publisher's website: newriders.comCommunities are part of all successful web sites in one way or another. It looks at the different stages that must be understood: Philosophy: Why does your site need community....
Release Date 2001/08 -
Leadership in Action: Attracting Opposites to the Leadership Ranks
Author John Fleenor , Sylvester Taylor
Organizations tend to attract, select, and retain managers whose personalities are alike, losing the competitive edge of divergent perspectives. But there are steps organizations can take to break the sameness-of-thinking cycle.
Release Date 2001/08 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Human Resource Management
Author Arthur Pell
You're no idiot, of course. You know that your employees are essential to your company's success. But when it comes to training, motivating, hiring, and firing them, you feel like a few of the many hats you wear don't fit as well as they should. Don't out source....
Release Date 2001/07 -
Supervisor's Survival Kit: Your First Step into Management, Ninth Edition
Author Cliff Goodwin , Elwood N. Chapman
SUPERVISOR'S SURVIVAL KIT, NINTH EDITION continues the successful tradition of preparing today's workforce for the first steps into management.Solve problems through Mini-Games.Create a motivating work environment.Lead effective work-team behavior.Improve interper....
Release Date 2001/07 -
Microsoft Office XP for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Steve Sagman
This book is a reasonably priced, unintimidating guide to the essentials of Microsoft Office. Organized and presented specifically for busy professionals who need to use the applications immediately, it guides you right to the information you need. All the most impo....
Release Date 2001/07 -
Author Donna Deeprose
Successfully achieve business objectives through the use of teams.
Release Date 2001/07 -
Author Christina Osbourne
Learn everything you need to know to evaluate and enhance staff performance. Performance Reviews explains how to prepare and conduct an appraisal session and how to follow up with effective action plans. Practicaltechniques demonstrate how to motivate your staff, an....
Release Date 2001/07