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The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases
Author Susan Shelly , Angelika Korner
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases is a handy, informative, and fun guide to all the phrases readers need to enjoy a visit to Germany, complete with the basics of German grammar and syntax and a compact German-English/English-German dictionary.- Nearly 1.7 ....
Release Date 2005/05 -
2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews
Author Paul FALCONE
No managerial or administrative task is as universally dreaded as the performance review. Supervisors may know the points they need to get across, but putting them on paper is another matter. This book puts the right words at their fingertips, with ready-to-use....
Release Date 2005/06 -
Succession Planning and Management: A Guide to Organizational Systems and Practices
Author David Berke
The purpose of succession-related practices is to ensure that there are ready replacements for key positions in an organization so that turnover will not negatively affect the organization's performance. CCL first published an annotated bibliography on succession ....
Release Date 2005/06 -
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Italian Phrases, 2nd Edition
Author Gabrielle Euvino
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Italian Phrases, Second Edition, is truly the only Italian phrasebook readers will ever need. It employs language-immersion principles similar to 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Italian', a distinctly unique approach in Gabri....
Release Date 2005/07 -
Improving Employee Performance Through Appraisal and Coaching
Author Donald L. Kirkpatrick
Author Donald Kirkpatrick is one of the leading voices on human resources and training and development. For more than forty years, Kirkpatrick’s four-level performance evaluation model has been the standard throughout the world, and has revolutionized the way....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Keeping Employees Accountable for Results: Quick Tips for Busy Managers
Author Brian Cole Miller
All managers want to hold their employees accountable for results, but few know how. Moving beyond the far-from-ideal annual performance review -- which only evaluates what has already occurred, and not what the manager wants to achieve -- Keeping Employees Accounta....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance
Author VINH Q. TRAN
A comprehensive look at hedge fund performance issuesIn Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance, Dr. Vinh Tran gives readers the information they need to construct an efficient hedge fund portfolio based on their own level of knowledge. From evaluating hedge funds to pick....
Release Date 2006/02 -
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Performance Appraisal Phrases
Author Peter Gray , John Carroll
Performance reviews, minus the dread.Nobody likes performance appraisals. To make the most of them, though, managers and supervisors can take advantage of this guide, complete with the phrases and words they need to confidently conduct clear, objective performance r....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Beyond Training Ain't Performance Fieldbook
Author Erica J. Keeps , Harold D. Stolovitch
Beyond Training Ain't Performance Fieldbook provides a clear and concise roadmap for anyone wishing to implement human performance principles in their organization. It is a direct answer to fans of the 2004 book, Training Ain't Performance, who asked for implement....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Performance Management: Measure and Improve The Effectiveness of Your Employees
Author Harvard Business School Press
Today’s competitive workplace demands that managers evaluate employee performance, and provide coaching. Performance Management will help managers prepare for a formal performance meeting with a direct report, and create a development plan to increase employee produ....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Author Andy Smith
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Release Date 2006/08 -
Five Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management
Author Bob Paladino
In Five Key Principles of Corporate Performance Management, Bob Paladino shares his decades of experience to provide proven, real-world implementation insights from globally recognized and award-winning organizations. You’ll discover what today’s Fortune 100 compani....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Key Performance Indicators: Developing, Implementing, and Using Winning KPIs
Author David Parmenter
Breathtaking in its simplicity and profound in its impact, Key Performance Indicators (KPI) distills the balanced scorecard process into twelve logical steps, equipping users with an implementation resource kit that includes questionnaires, worksheets, workshop outl....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Transforming Performance Measurement
Author Dean R. Spitzer
You can't accurately gauge your company's performance if you don't know what -- or how -- to measure. It's no secret that you can't improve your organization's performance without measuring it. In fact, every function, unit, process, and the organization....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Productive Performance Appraisals, Second Edition
Author Randi Sachs , Paul Falcone
Productive Performance Appraisalsplan and organize the appraisal sessionset short- and long-term goalselicit the employee's inputhandle problems and "sticky" subjects such as promotions and disagreements.
Release Date 2007/03 -
Post-Project Reviews to Gain Effective Lessons Learned
Author Terry Williams
A key component of successful project management is the ability to glean key learnings from the experience throughout the lifecycle of the project, as well as at its conclusion. However, in practice, the lessons learned from a specific project are rarely incorporat....
Release Date 2007/04 -
Business Planning: A Guide to Business Start-Up
Author David Butler
A readable and structured guide for the increasing numbers of people each year who consider setting up a small business or becoming self-employed. 'Business Planning' outlines the options and risks involved in setting up a business. The importance of thoroug....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Author Bernard Baumohl
“This is the real deal. Baumohl miraculously breathes life into economic indicators and statistics.”–The Wall Street Journal“This is the most up-to-date guide to economic indicators and their importance to financial markets in print. The coverage of less-reported in....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Brian Cole Miller
Most managers, supervisors, and team leaders realize the importance of team-building, but just can’t seem to find the time in their busy schedules. More Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers provides the solution! The book contains 50 all-new exercises th....
Release Date 2007/07 -
The First-Time Manager’s Guide to Performance Appraisals
Author Diane Arthur
Conducting performance appraisals can be a daunting prospect, especially for new managers. With the same brand of accessible and sage advice readers have come to rely on from The First-Time Manager, this helpful guide provides straightforward, useful information tha....
Release Date 2007/08 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Difficult Conversations
Author Gretchen Hirsch
How to tackle sensitive subjects. Covering both professional and personal situations, this guide examines ways to approach and handle conversations that are often put off or avoided altogether. The most comprehensive book of its kind, it provides all the informatio....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Performance Management Revolution
Author Dresner , Howard ,  
Useful insights into proactively managing business success, from the boardroom to the front lines The Business Performance Management Revolution shows business managers and executives that in order to improve performance of their business, they need to commit to....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author To Hatch , Denis Desroches , Raef Lawson
Leveraging scorecards to remain competitive and achieve lasting business success Scorecard Best Practices provides best practice guidance on the design and implementation of scorecards. It outlines how organizations use scorecards to create an environment conducive ....
Release Date 2007/11 -
The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indicators: Updated and Expanded Edition
Author Richard Yamarone
New economic data are reported by the media virtually every trading day. Investors--big or small--have to understand how these reports influence their investments, portfolios, and future sources of income.The new edition of The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indica....
Release Date 2007/11 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Retirement Planning
Author Jeffrey J. Wuorio
A necessary plan for a secure and comfortable retirement. Everybody wants to retire with personal and financial peace of mind. But the question is always; will there be enough money to fund a comfortable lifestyle? That's where this book comes to the rescue, addre....
Release Date 2007/12 -
Break the MBA Admissions Barrier, 2nd Edition
Author M. Harindran , Mohit Jain
Break The MBA Admission Barrier: Making It To The World's Best Business Schools provides a simple yet comprehensive approach to coaching in the workplace. It uses a step-by-step process, and in addition, it explains many of the supporting skills su
Release Date 2007/12 -
Author David Snyder
“David Snyder continues to impress me with his keen insight and ability to synthesize emotional intelligence and how it translates into success. We have long been practitioners of the concepts David categorizes in this must-read book.”—Jean-Pierre Sakey, CEO, Headwa....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Author Peter R. Garber
Learn how to design and implement a performance feedback program that will help employees take performance to a higher level. The advice, tips, models and tools described in Performance Feedback will help you give more complete feedback to your employees. They will ....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Author Peter R. Garber
Does your organization have an immediate need to reduce the number of employees? Do you plan to downsize in the future? Downsizing will force you to think about the human side of workforce reductions and make downsizing with dignity your ultimate goal. Author Peter ....
Release Date 2008/01