by Lawrence J. Gitman (Author) Hardcover: 552 pages ISBN-13: 978-0324422863 Was: $475.00 In the midst of today's constantly shifting financial environment and ever-changing lives, personal financial planning is more important than ever before for life success. PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING, 11e creates a solid framework with the tools and techniques to help you better understand, define, and achieve your financial goals. The book follows...
by Michael A. Fina (Author) Paperback: 336 pages ISBN-13: 978-1598638738 Was: $225.00 Who really knows how to get the most from a workforce: the manager or the employees? Each has a different approach to effective management what really motivates employees to go the extra mile. Each approaches management issues from a different angle - a different perspective - and without understanding both points of view, the picture is never fully complete...
by Edward J. Vanderbeck (Author) Hardcover: 504 pages ISBN-13: 978-0324374179 Was: $395.00 Discover how readable, real, and relevant cost accounting can be with PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING. This edition packs the essentials you need to know for your future in a unique 10-chapter format that's well organized, practical, and concise. You gain a thorough understanding of cost concepts, cost behavior, and cost accounting techniques as...
by Kathleen M. German (Author) Paperback: 352 pages ISBN-13: 978-1845930257 Was: $425.00 Balancing skills and theory, Principles of Public Speaking emphasizes orality, Internet technology, and critical thinking as it encourages the reader to see public speaking as a way to build community in today's diverse world. Within a framework that emphasizes speaker responsibility, critical thinking and listening, and cultural awareness,...
by Paul Falcone (Author) Paperback: 128 pages ISBN-13: 978-0814474228 Was: $95.00 When not handled correctly, performance appraisals can turn into nerve-wracking confrontations. If employees and managers aren't on the same page about expectations and performance, the working relationship can be seriously harmed. Productive Performance Appraisals gives readers all the easy-to-use tools they need to conduct an effective...
by Marvin R. Weisbord (Author) Hardcover: 544 pages ISBN-13: 978-0787971175 Was: $225.00 In Productive Workplaces Revisited, Marvin Weisbord takes the next step in exploring effective strategies for improving workplace productivity through dignity, meaning, and community. Remarkably, in this new edition the author revisits the case studies from the first edition, Productive Workplaces, to show the long-term...
by Harold R. Kerzner (Author) Hardcover: 456 pages ISBN-13: 978-0471793687 Was: $395.00 Best practices in the global market for successful project management Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence presents unique, firsthand accounts of how corporations around the world incorporate project management into their strategic business operations. This book is the global-perspective follow-up to Kerzner's bestselling...
by Claudia Baca (Author) Paperback: 528 pages ISBN-13: 978-0321423450 Was: $295.00 Praise for Project Management for Mere Mortals® “Project Management for Mere Mortals is a must read for all project managers with responsibilities for large or small projects, regardless of industry or product. Baca has cleverly taken the (sometimes) difficult lexicon of project management and distilled it into easy-to-read,...
by Richard Murch (Author) Paperback: 272 pages ISBN-13: 978-0132855020 Was: $295.00 This is a guide to planning, implementing and managing a large scale IT project. The text shows the reader how to combine different technologies, and introduce management issues such as risk and management, and handling expectations.
by Timothy J. Kloppenborg (Author) Hardcover: 416 pages ISBN-13: 978-0538729567 Was: $350.00 Each chapter of CONTEMPORARY PROJECT MANAGEMENT begins with a listing of the most important points you'll need to learn, and all materials, including end-of-chapter questions and problems and test questions, have been developed to correlate to a specific objective. In addition, all PMBOK Guide knowledge areas and processes are specifically included,...
by Randall L. Englund (Author) Hardcover: 224 pages ISBN-13: 978-0787981365 Was: $250.00 Project Sponsorship—which includes case studies, checklists, and action plans—shows how project sponsors and project managers can develop the skills they need to manage successful projects. Randall L. Englund and Alfonso Bucero—experts in the field of project management—have written the definitive guide for educating...
by Sandra Oliver (Author) Paperback: 146 pages ISBN-13: 978-0749448653 Was: $175.00 Everything you need to create a 21st-century public relations strategy, with international case studies from companies in the US, Spain, South Africa, Indonesia and Russia, including Royal Caribbean, Edelman Public Relations, 3M Scotch and the Marriott Hotel Group. Contents include Not Just PR: PR strategy in a management context; PR's Place on the...
by Mba Ph. D. West (Author) Paperback: 180 pages ISBN-13: 978-1430309741 Was: $125.00 In English and Spanish. If you work or plan to work for someone or if you plan to have someone work for you this is a book that you should read and understand. You will learn what is acceptable treatment under the law and also what should be expected of you as an employee or employer. From the day that you start looking for a job until the time of retirement you will find what...
by Judith Read (Author) Hardcover: 416 pages ISBN-13: 978-0538729567 Was: $395.00 RECORDS MANAGEMENT is a comprehensive introduction to the complex field of records management. Alphabetic filing rules are included, along with methods of storing and retrieving alphabetic, subject, numeric, and geographic records. Thorough coverage is provided for filing and maintenance of paper, automated, micro image, and electronic imaging records. ...
by Laura Roselle (Author) Paperback: 178 pages ISBN-13: 978-0205060658 Was: $195.00 Research and Writing in International Relations offers the step-by-step guidance and the essential resources needed to compose political science papers that go beyond description and into systematic and sophisticated inquiry. This text focuses on areas where students often need help–finding a topic, developing a question, reviewing the literature,...
by Howard Gardner (Editor) Hardcover: 368 pages ISBN-13: 978-0787994754 Was: $230.00 Filled with original essays by Howard Gardner, William Damon, Mihaly Csikszenthmihalyi, and Jeanne Nakamura and based on a large-scale research project, the GoodWork® Project, Responsibility at Work reflects the information gleaned from in-depth interviews with more than 1,200 people from nine different professions—journalism,...
by Barry R. Berman (Author) Hardcover: 688 pages ISBN-13: 978-0136087588 Was: $495.00 A contemporary text that helps readers thrive in today’s retailing industry Retail Management: A Strategic Approach is built on the fundamental principle that retailers have to plan for and adapt to a complex, changing environment. Without a pre-defined and well-integrated strategy, retailers may flounder and be unable to cope with the environment...
by Ralph Christensen Hardcover: 272 pages ISBN-13: 978-0814408674 Was: $210.00 "Foreword by Dave Ulrich "It is easier to conceptualize, conceive, and write about utopia than to actually make it happen. Thirty years ago, when some of us chose to go into academics and live more in the world of ideas, Ralph Christensen chose to go into the world of practice. To be honest, he was then and is now one of the best 'thinkers' in the profession - and he has shown...
by Jeff Tanner (Author) Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0136026112 Was: $450.00 Tanner is the only book on the market that prepares students to become effective sales managers in today’s hyper-competitive, global economy—by integrating current technology, research, and strategic thinking activities. KEY TOPICS: Strategic Planning; Sales Leadership; Analyzing Customers and Markets; Designing and Developing the Sales...