Industrial Health category: 2135 books
by Don Norman
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
First, businesses discovered quality as a key competitive edge; next came service. Now, Donald A. Norman, former Director of the Institute for Cognitive Science at the University of California, reveals how smart design is the new competitive frontier. The Design of Everyday Things is a powerful primer on how--and why--some products satisfy customers while others only frustrate them.
by Kathryn McEwen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Our resilience, or capacity to bounce back and even thrive in pressured times, is critical in workplaces today. With higher workloads, declining resources and frequent change, together with the hectic pace of personal lives, resilience is almost a key to survival. While strategies to build resilience...
by benoit dubuisson
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Decision making is a huge part of the daily functional life of any
individual, thus learning how to effective make decisions are worth
exploring. Though the experience of making decisions can be
somewhat paralyzing at times it can also be fairly easy once the art is
learnt...
by Michael P. Quirk, Patricia M. Fandt
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2000
This book focuses on the behavioral and personality areas that can be used to strengthen one's skills and to make wise decisions about when and how to lead. It was written for the working professional who wants to learn what he or she can do by working with their personality to become more satisfied...
Practicing Positive Psychology Coaching
Assessment, Activities and Strategies for Success
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
Discover proven strategies for applying positive psychology within your coaching practice
Written by Robert Biswas-Diener, a respected researcher, psychologist, life and organizational coach, and expert in positive psychology, Practicing Positive Psychology Coaching presents a wide range of...
Mind Shifting: Master Your Mindset, Step Into Your Power, and Unlock the Secret to Your Success
Life Shifting, #1
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Stop struggling and start succeeding…
If you're tired of working hard with little or no return on your efforts — if it seems like no matter what you do or how much you try your dreams are always out of reach, then Mind Shifting is for you.
This little book takes you down the rabbit-hole...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
This Handbook contains a unique collection of chapters written by the world's leading researchers in the dynamic field of consumer psychology. Although these researchers are housed in different academic departments (ie. marketing, psychology, advertising, communications) all have the common goal of...
The Importance of Wise Decisions
How to Increase Your Happiness and Personal Success at Home and in the Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
The Importance of Wise Decisions has a great lesson for the reader starting with the title in Robert Ackerman, and J. Ibeh Agbanyims new book. Decisions simply are the process of deciding between different paths of possible courses of action. Buy the book, read it, and it will teach you the importance...
Superminds
The Surprising Power of People and Computers Thinking Together
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
From the founding director of the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence comes a fascinating look at the remarkable capacity for intelligence exhibited by groups of people and computers working together.
If you're like most people, you probably believe that humans are the most intelligent animals...
Time and Work, Volume 1
How time impacts individuals
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
The concept of time is a crucial filter through which we understand any events or phenomena; nothing exists outside of time. It conditions not only the question of ‘when’, but also influences the ‘what, how and why’ of our ideas about management. And yet management scholars have rarely considered...
A Brain for Business – A Brain for Life
How insights from behavioural and brain science can change business and business practice for the better
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
Behaviour change is hard, but O’Mara shows that by adopting strategies that are well-founded in the science of brain and behaviour individuals and organisations can adapt to the demands of the modern world.
The brain matters in business. The problem is that our brains have many biases, heuristics...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
This book compares the unique features of workplace mediation to other contexts of mediation, as well as the specific competences each situation requires of the mediator. It covers many important issues related to workplace mediation and discusses interventions by managers, such as conflict coaching...
The Depth Facilitator's Handbook
Transforming Group Dynamics
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
In order to create sustainable and healthy organizations, one needs to understand and work with the full complexity of the human psyche. This includes working with both the conscious and unconscious parts of the individual and the group. Working at the unconscious level means considering the underlying,...
Conceptualising and Measuring Work Identity
South-African Perspectives and Findings
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
This book provides a systematic overview on issues and challenges related to work identity and identification at work in the ‘new’ South African workplace. It shares results and measures of a work identity research project that was conducted in a variety of modern South African workplaces. It...