Productivity

Productivity

 
Improving Performance Rummler, Geary A. | Brache, Alan P. Jossey-Bass , 2013 Business Strategy, Productivity

Managers are too often slaves to the vertical silos depicted on organizational charts. Instead, Geary A. Rummler and Alan P. Brache argue in Improving Performance, that managers should understand and...

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Improving the Performance of Government Employees Liff, Stewart American Management Association , 2011 Leadership Development, Productivity

Improving the Performance of Government Employees is a handbook that describes how managers in government agencies can build and maintain a powerful set of management systems to propel improved...

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Intrinsic Motivation at Work Thomas, Kenneth W. Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2009 Human Resources, Management, Productivity

Maximizing productivity at work is a top priority for all business organizations, but all too often focus is limited to extrinsic rewards: tangible benefits such as pay, commissions, and bonuses. In Intrinsic...

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Investing In People Cascio, Wayne | Boudreau, John FT Press , 2008 Business Strategy, Economics & Finance, Human Resources, Leadership, Productivity

Decisions about talent, human capital, and organizational effectiveness are increasingly central to the strategic success of virtually all organizations. Unfortunately, these decisions are often addressed with limited...

 
 
Kick Your Own Ass Johnson, Robert Early John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Entrepreneurship, Personal Growth, Productivity

In Kick Your Own Ass, Robert Early Johnson presents a guide for salespeople to change the arc of their potential and perform better in their careers. The title is meant to evoke the idea of achieving...

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Kiss That Frog! Tracy, Brian | Tracy Stein, Christina Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2012 Personal Growth, Productivity

Psychologists believe that the way people think about themselves has a profound effect on the quality of their lives. Negative mental attitudes or mindsets are one of the biggest obstacles that prevent individuals from...

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Kiss Theory Good Bye Prosen, Bob Gold Pen Publishing , 2006 Customer Focus, Leadership, Management, Productivity

In the best-selling business book, Good to Great, readers discovered why some companies do well. In another best-seller, Execution, readers learned what some companies do well. And in Kiss...

 
 
Knowledge Management Basics Gabour, Christee ASTD Press , 2009 Productivity, Technology

Every single company has a wealth of useful information, whether they realize it or not. Knowledge Management Basics takes organizations through a step-by-step analysis of what it takes to create,...

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Lean and Mean Harrison, Bennett Basic Books , 1995 Global Business, Management, Productivity

According to Lean and Mean, contrary to popular myth, small firms are not driving economic growth and creating the most new jobs. Rather, it is the concentrated, powerful business enterprises that...

 
 
Lean Done Right Zidel, Thomas G. Health Administration Press , 2012 Health Care, Productivity

In Lean Done Right, Thomas G. Zidel argues that ineffective approaches to Lean also can be found in many healthcare organizations today. He is concerned that hospitals and other healthcare...

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