Human Resources category: 10245 books
A Whole New Mind
Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2006
New York Times Bestseller
An exciting--and encouraging--exploration of creativity from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain"...
Captivate
The Science of Succeeding with People
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Do you feel awkward at networking events? Do you wonder what your date really thinks of you? Do you wish you could decode people? You need to learn the science of people.
As a human behavior hacker, Vanessa Van Edwards created a research lab to study the hidden forces that drive us. And she’s...
The 8th Habit
From Effectiveness to Greatness
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
From Stephen R. Covey comes a profound, compelling, and groundbreaking book of next-level thinking that gives a clear way to finally tap the limitless value-creation promise of the “Knowledge Worker Age.”
In the more than twenty-five years since its publication, the classic The 7 Habits...
Dying for a Paycheck
How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
In one survey, 61 percent of employees said that workplace stress had made them sick and 7 percent said they had actually been hospitalized. Job stress costs US employers more than $300 billion annually and may cause 120,000 excess deaths each year. In China, 1 million people a year may be dying from...
The Practical Guide to HR Analytics
Using Data to Inform, Transform, and Empower HR Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
The need for HR professionals to understand and apply data analytics is greater than ever. Today's successful HR professionals must ask insightful questions, understand key terms, and intelligently apply data, but may lack a clear understanding of the many forms, types, applications, interpretations,...
Applying Advanced Analytics to HR Management Decisions
Methods for Selection, Developing Incentives, and Improving Collaboration
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Dramatically improve human capital management decisions by applying advanced analytics and "Big Data" technologies and processes! Pioneering HR technology expert James Sesil identifies widespread flaws in today's HR decision-making processes, and reveals how advanced analytics can help organizations...
Seeing Systems
Unlocking the Mysteries of Organizational Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007
When breakdowns occur in organizational life, the tendency is to blame them on the personalities, motivations, and abilities of the individuals involved or on the specific characteristics of one’s organization. Barry Oshry demonstrates how everyday breakdowns stem from our failure to see how human...
Building Expertise
Cognitive Methods for Training and Performance Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
This third edition of the classic resource, Building Expertise draws on the most recent evidence on how to build innovative forms of expertise and translates that evidence into guidelines for instructional designers, course developers and facilitators, technical communicators, and other human performance...
Strategy-Driven Talent Management
A Leadership Imperative
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2009
A Publication of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Praise for Strategy-Driven Talent Management
"Silzer and Dowell's Strategy-Driven Talent Management provides a comprehensive overview of the different elements of the best talent management processes used...
Growing Great Employees
Turning Ordinary People into Extraordinary Performers
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2006
How to develop an all-star staff, even if you don’t know the first thing about managing
“Your employees are, like you and me, flawed and hopeful human beings whose success is at least partly dependent on your skill as a manager, human beings who will thrive with skillful and consistent...
Neuroleadership
A Journey Through the Brain for Business Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2013
This book takes you on a journey through the brain, its function and its impact on leadership. The young business field of neuroleadership is founded on the belief that understanding the brain can give leaders new and powerful insights into human behaviour and how to effectively tap into that knowledge...
by Frederick Herzberg
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Quality work that fosters job satisfaction and health enjoys top priority in industry all over the world. This was not always so. Until recently analysis of job attitudes focused primarily on human relations problems within organizations. While American industry was trying to solve the unsolvable...
by Mike Rother
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
"Toyota Kata gets to the essence of how Toyota manages continuous improvement and human ingenuity, through its improvement kata and coaching kata. Mike Rother explains why typical companies fail to understand the core of lean and make limited progress—and what it takes to make it a real part...
by Stanley M. Gully, Jean M. Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Exploring the relationship between strategy, advantage, and staffing, this guide shows that a firm’s talent philosophy and business creed determine its employment needs and explains that a company’s choice and execution of hires directly relates to its overall business sense and competitive edge....