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Succession Planning—Career Development
Author Marilyn Buckner , Ph.D. , Lynn Slavenski
Succession planning is often the orphan child in organization, ignored or perhaps mentioned but certainly not cared for and nurtured. This issue outlines the five components of a succession planning process: replacement planning, human resource audit, high-potential....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Author Anne Bruce
Put every employee on the path to excellence!Solving Employee Performance Problems provides the tools you need to handle the most difficult employees—from the chronically late or distractingly dramatic to the disruptive, dishonest, or downright insubordinate. ....
Release Date 2011/05 -
The Small Business Bible: Everything You Need to Know to Succeed in Your Small Business, 3rd Edition
Author Steven D. Strauss
An updated third edition of the most comprehensive guide to small business successWhether you're a novice entrepreneur or a seasoned pro, The Small Business Bible offers you everything you need to know to build and grow your dream business. It shows you what really....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Aging Power Delivery Infrastructures, 2nd Edition
Author Randall R. Schrieber , H. Lee Willis
Good aging infrastructure management consists of optimizing the choice of equipment and its refurbishment while also making compatible changes in all those operating and ownership policies, the whole combination aimed at optimizing the business results the power sys....
Release Date 2017/12 -
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 -
Performance Management Systems and Strategies
Author Dipak Kumar Bhattacharyya
Performance Management Systems and Strategies aims to provide extensive theoretical knowledge with practical overtones for students, and application-based knowledge for professionals to successfully implement performance management systems and strategies. With such ....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Libraries and Key Performance Indicators
Author Leo Appleton
Libraries and Key Performance Indicators: A Framework for Practitioners explores ways by which libraries across all sectors can demonstrate their value and impact to stakeholders through quality assurance and performance measurement platforms, including library ass....
Release Date 2017/07 -
The Truth About Recruiting the Top Talent
Author Cathy Fyock
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Hiring the Best (9780132381864), by Cathy Fyock. Available in print and digital formats.A simple plan for recruiting top talent–-in any industry, at any level.If the best candidates aren’t working for your organization....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Project Retrospectives: A Handbook for Team Reviews
Author Gerald M. Weinberg , Norman L. Kerth
This is the digital copy of the printed booik (Copyright © 2001). With detailed scenarios, imaginative illustrations, and step-by-step instructions, consultant and speaker Norman L. Kerth guides readers through productive, empowering retrospectives of project perfo....
Release Date 2013/07 -
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 -
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Help your employees help themselves.As a manager in today’s business world, you can’t just tell your direct reports what to do: You need to help them make their own decisions, enable them to solve tough problems, and actively develop their skills on the job.Whether ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Performance Management Systems and Strategies
Author Dipak Bhattacharyya
This book aims to provide extensive theoretical knowledge with practical overtones to the students, and application based knowledge to the professionals to successfully implement performance management systems and strategies. With such comprehensive knowledge and p....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Finding Good News for Human Rights After Khashoggi
Author Markus Scholz , N. Craig Smith
The room to maneuver on business and human rights has significantly expanded with the exposure of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s brutal death. Companies must take advantage of this moment to prioritize human rights. Now is the time for business leaders and comp....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Warren Kennaugh
Understand where you fit to understand where you'll excelFit: When Talent and Intelligence Just Won't Cut It answers the fundamental performance questions that people have asked for generations. Why is that some individuals are consistently high performers, how d....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Roger Schwarz
When it was published in 1994, Roger Schwarz's The Skilled Facilitator earned widespread critical acclaim and became a landmark in the field. The book is a classic work for consultants, facilitators, managers, leaders, trainers, and coaches--anyone whose role is t....
Release Date 2002/06 -
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 -
Airline Network Planning and Scheduling
Author Khaled Abdelghany , Ahmed Abdelghany
A concise resource to the best practices and problem-solving ideas for understanding the airline network planning and scheduling processAirline Network Planning and Scheduling offers a comprehensive resource that is filled with the industry's best practices that c....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Pieter de Wilde
Explores and brings together the existent body of knowledge on building performance analysisBuilding performance is an important yet surprisingly complex concept. This book presents a comprehensive and systematic overview of the subject. It provides a working defin....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Key Performance Indicators, 4th Edition
Author David Parmenter
The new edition of the bestselling guide on creating and using key performance indicators—offers significant new and revised contentKey Performance Indicators (KPIs) help define and measure the organizational goals which are fundamental to an organization’s current....
Release Date 2019/10 -
25 Need-To-Know Management Ratios
Author Ciaran Walsh , Stuart Warner
Includes 10 handy do's and don'ts of using management ratiosWant to measure the true performance of your business? Need a quick overview of the most useful ratios and how to use them? Only want what you need to know, rather than reams of theory?With the critica....
Release Date 2015/07 -
How to Create a Good Learning Environment—Training Basics
Author Cat Sharpe
Why does even the most expertly designed and deployed training sometimes fail to produce the desired results? Could a poor learning environment be the answer? This issue presents a comprehensive discussion of why and how adults learn. It discusses various instructio....
Release Date 1997/05 -
The Other Talent War: Competing through Alumni
Author Deepak Somaya , Seth Carnahan
Companies increasingly recognize the value of maintaining good relationships with former employees. Recent research, however, reveals a new insight: It's also wise to pay attention to what your competitors' former employees are up to. Show and hide more ....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Planning and Evaluation of Irrigation Projects
Author Alka Upadhyay , Vijay P. Singh , Raveendra Kumar Rai
Planning and Evaluation of Irrigation Projects: Methods and Implementation presents the considerations, options and factors necessary for effective implementation of irrigation strategies, going further to provide methods for evaluating the efficiency of systems-in....
Release Date 2017/04 -
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 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 -
Author Marnie E. Green
Actionable communication and management strategies for tackling difficult workplace discussionsDelivering the uncomfortable news that an employee is not stacking up can be stressful, and managers often have difficulties finding the right words to get their message a....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Sharon Toye , Colin Price
Transform your organization into a dynamic catalyst for successAccelerating Performance is not just another “warm and fuzzy” change management book—it's a practical, comprehensive, data-driven action plan for picking up the pace and achieving more. Co-written by o....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Author Craig Taylor , Christopher Mulligan
Achieve higher levels of workforce engagement and retain more employeesA strong U.S. economy with record-low unemployment rates and the shift to Millennials—now the largest generation in the workforce—are driving specific challenges for organizations to engage and ....
Release Date 2019/04