The First-Time Manager's Guide to Team Building

There are a lot of managers out there who have not realized the great advantages of team building. They see themselves rather than their team members as the focal point, the most knowledgeable, and the decision maker. This book does not buy into that philosophy.

Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques

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3rd Edition

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978-0-12-381479-1

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Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques

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PRINCIPLES OF TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

At a time when the United States faces tremendous pressure from global competition, and the voices of external customers are growing louder and stronger, the quest for quality has never been more urgent. The very survival of organizations is acutely in jeopardy. The notion of quality has gone from being a socially provocative one to being a deliberate strategy for long-term viability. In t…

International Economics Theory and Policy

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SIXTH EDITION

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0-321-11639-9

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1 - 290

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International Economics Theory and Policy

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Quality Management Theory and Application

The rise of the quality profession as a specialty within business coincided with the increased complexity of business enterprises. In simpler times, when goods and services were provided by individual artisans, elaborate quality systems were unnecessary. An individual producer could simply compare customer requirements to his or her work and estimate its value. The rise of complex and larg…

Applied Evolutionary Economics and the Knowledge-based Economy

The present book is the outcome from the third European Meeting of Applied Evolutionary Economics (EMAEE) which took place in April 2003 at the University of Augsburg. The conference was entitled as this volume ‘Applied Evolutionary Economics and the Knowledge-based Economies’. The different contributions of this book are a selection of conference papers and deal with various aspects of kno…

Learning by Design

We have entered a new era in the evolution of organizational life in which all of us can be agents capable of transforming the direction and flow of events. The immense forces of the technological, societal, and global changes resulted in a variety of new terms and labels that attempted to capture the changing work-life reality: post-industrial society, the information revolution, the postc…

International Human Resource Management A European perspective

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2nd Edition

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978–0–415–42393–9

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Human Resource Management A European perspective

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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Volume 25

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0742-7301

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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Volume 25

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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Volume 26

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0742-7301

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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Volume 26

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Promoting Social Dialogue in European Organizations:Human Resources Managemen…

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-

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978-3-319-08604-0

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Promoting Social Dialogue in European Organizations:Human Resources Management and Constructive Conflict Management

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MODELING COUNT DATA

Modeling Count Data is written for the practicing researcher who has a reason to analyze and draw sound conclusions from modeling count data. More specifically, it is written for an analyst who needs to construct a count response model but is not sure how to proceed.

Bayesian Econometric Methods

This book is a volume in the Econometric Exercises series. It teaches principles of Bayesian econometrics by posing a series of theoretical and applied questions, and providing detailed solutions to those questions. This text is primarily suitable for graduate study in economet- rics, though it can be used for advanced undergraduate courses, and should generate interest from students in relat…

ECONOMETRIC MODELING AND INFERENCEs

The objective of econometrics is to study economic phenomena using statistical observations. Econometrics formalizes the economic theory in the form of relationships (models) whose unknown elements are determined by the available data. Econometrics quantifies and tests economic theories and makes those theories operational through forecasting or simulation of the impact of political or economic…

The Econometrics of Energy Systems

Energy is today, more than ever, at the core of the world economy and its evolution. One of the major challenges of the century is to generate more energy, to facilitate access to energy and economic development of the poor, but also to manage climate change properly in a perspective of sustainable develop- ment. The growing importance of energy matters in the daily functioning of the world eco…

The Methodology and Practice of Econometrics

This book collects a series of essays to celebrate the work of David Hendry: one of the most influential of all modern econometricians. David’s writing has covered many areas of modern econometrics, which brings together insights from economic theory, past empirical evidence, the power of modern computing, and rigorous statistical theory to try to build useful empirically appealing models.…

Human Resource Management and Technological Challenges

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978-3-319-02617-6

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Human Resource Management and Technological Challenges

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. vol 26

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-

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978-0-7623-1432-4

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. vol 26

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. vol 27

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978-1-84855-004-9

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. vol. 25

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-

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0742-7301

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. vol. 25

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RESEARCH IN PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. Vol 22

In response to demands and opportunities of the labor market, contemporary employers and employees voluntarily are entering into highly customized agreements regarding nonstandard employment terms. We refer to such idiosyncratic deals as “i-deals,” acknowledging that these arrangements are intended to benefit all parties. Examples of i-deals include an employee with highly coveted skil…

A MULTILEVEL APPLICATION OF LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE ORIENTATIONS TO INDIVID…

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0742-7301

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A MULTILEVEL APPLICATION OF LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE ORIENTATIONS TO INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, AND ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOMES. vol 24

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Continuous Risk Management Guidebook

This part introduces the readers to Continuous Risk Management and how to use this guidebook. Chapter 1 focuses on why Continuous Risk Management is important, why people don't do risk management, and the costs and benefits of performing risk management. The chapter ends with a discussion of the principles of Continuous Risk Management. Chapter 2 focuses on how this guidebook is organized a…

Project Management and Leadership Skills for Engineering and Construction Pro…

If one word could describe the essence of project management it is responsibility. The project manager (PM) is responsible for all that happens on a project. This doesn’t mean the project manager should or could do everything associated with the project; it does mean the PM owns ultimate responsibility for the project, regardless of who is on the project team and regardless of the obstacles…

The Blood Cold Chain

Blood transfusion is an essential part of modern health care. Used correctly, it can save life and improve health. However, as with any therapeutic intervention, it may result in acute or delayed complications and carries the risk of transmission of infectious agents, such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis viruses, syphilis and Chagas disease. Yet transfusion-transmissi…

Procurement in the Construction Industry

The idea for this research project into the costs of procurement in the construction industry was born at a time of great interest throughout the industrialized world in the development of innovative working practices in the management of the commercial processes of the construction industries. The new thinking included new methods of financing projects, such as the development of PFI (PPP)…

E-procurement

The International Conference on E-procurement was organized by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), the Public Procurement Service of the Republic of Korea (PPS) and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) with the support of the Korean IT Industry Promotion Agency (KIPA), Korea Information Strategy Development Institute (KISDI), Samsung SDS Co., Ltd., M…

SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES IN EC PROCUREMENT LAW

Public procurement is the process whereby government bodies purchase from the market the goods, works and services that they need. Whether buying paper clips, commissioning major projects for the construction of hospitals, schools or offices, or procuring multimillion-pound IT and communications systems, the authorities in question are participating in the public procurement market. It is …

The Routledge Companion to Strategic Human Resource Management

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978–0–415–77204–4

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The Routledge Companion to Strategic Human Resource Management

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The oxford handbook of HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

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978 0 19 928251 7

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The oxford handbook of HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

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