The Definitive Guide to Project Management: The fast track to getting the job done on time and on budget, 2nd Edition

Successful project management is delivering your projects on time, to brief and within budget. The Definitive Guide to Project Management shows you step by step how to master the techniques of effective project management so that your projects deliver what you want, every time. Suitable for both beginners

 

Managing in the Modern Corporation: The Intensification of Managerial Work in the USA, UK and Japan

In recent years, widespread organisational change in large corporations has almost invariably led to work intensification and increased stress for managers. Managing in the Modern Corporation explains how and why large companies have changed their organisational structures and philosophies, focusing in particular on how these changes affect the

 

Management Teams, Third Edition: Why they succeed or fail

Meredith Belbin’s unique and widely-read work on teams has become part of everyday language for organizations around the world. For every manager, getting the most from their team is paramount in achieving superior results. Belbin’s vital area of management research supersedes the usual preoccupations with qualifications and experience,

 

Leading Culture Change: What Every CEO Needs to Know

Leading Culture Change: What Every CEO Needs To Know is a practical guide for top leaders who are faced with the challenge of shaping their culture to create long term, sustainable value. Culture is changeable—but only with CEO sponsorship and a methodical, best practices approach.

Author Christopher

 

The Six Sigma Handbook, Third Edition

Whether you want to further your Six Sigma training to achieve a Black or Green Belt or you are totally new to the quality-management strategy, you need reliable guidance. The Six Sigma Handbook, Third Edition shows you, step by step, how to integrate this profitable approach into your

 

Motivate Like a CEO: Communicate Your Strategic Vision and Inspire People to Act!

The most successful leaders seem to possess a remarkable gift for inspiring and motivating people. They are not only hard workers who possess great business minds; they rally others to drive forward with a powerful, common vision. Motivate Like a CEO demonstrates how leaders at every level can

 

The AMA Handbook of Project Management

A comprehensive reference presenting the critical concepts and theories all project managers must master, “The AMA Handbook of Project Management” compiles essays and advice from the field’s top professionals. Compatible with the most recent edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge[registered] and featuring new data on the

 

Leading Strategy Execution: How to Engage Employees and Implement Your Strategies

Leading Strategy Execution demonstrates to senior executives ways they can inspire their employees to execute essential company strategies.  Having a good strategy isn’t enough to guarantee a company’s success; executives and managers need to ensure that their strategies are implemented correctly throughout the company and that all staff are on

 

Team Roles at Work Second Edition

Belbin’s renowned Team Role theory is a familiar concept for managers and management trainers across the world. Following on from the best-selling Management Teams: Why they succeed or fail, this second edition of Team Roles at Work provides useful insights into how to apply the theory in everyday work

 

Identity Economics: How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, and Well-Being

In 1995, economist Rachel Kranton wrote future Nobel Prize-winner George Akerlof a letter insisting that his most recent paper was wrong. Identity, she argued, was the missing element that would help to explain why people–facing the same economic circumstances–would make different choices. This was the beginning of a fourteen-year