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Finney, Martha I. The truth about getting the best from people / Martha Finney. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-13-235491-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Employee motivation. 2. Personnel management. 3. Teams in the workplace. 4. Performance--Management. I. Title. HF5549.5.M63F56 2008 658.3'14--dc22 2007014119