Explaining the science behind creative training delivery so that learners will be motivated, enjoy their training sessions, pay attention, remember what was being said, and ultimately be able to apply
Looking at responsible fashion retailing and cost-effective supply chain management,Fashion Logistics examines the early growth and changes in the fashion industry, leading up to the drivers of change
This updated fifth edition of Armstrong's Handbook of Reward Management Practice contains new information on computerized reward management and new case studies. Additionally, Armstrong revised the ch
Retail operated comfortably for years using concepts governing physical retail environments. However, change has taken place across all retail sectors, brought on by the internet and social
Taking a fresh look at one of the key foundations of business--the need to conduct business responsibly, sustainably, and within a sound ethical framework--Global Business Ethicsis a guide for ethical
Emerging market economies, from China, Mexico, South Africa, and Indonesia, are rapidly changing the competitive business landscape; the traditional dominance of the US, Europe, and Japan (Triad count
Covering the full lifecycle of a government-private partnership, from initial planning to managed exit and service continuity,The Public-Private Partnership Handbook gives managers and decision makers
Organizational design practitioners face challenges gathering data to help focus and implement design, understanding the complex nature of organizations, and communicating and sustaining change over a
"Few topics are as pressing to policy makers, business leaders and the risk management community as the secure and compliant management of social media. Social Media Risk and Governance is a practical
Over the past four decades, a series of groundbreaking PR campaigns have helped to shape popular culture and influence public opinion.Campaigns that Shook the World provides the inside story on these
Taking an in-depth look at crisis and change in the world and discussing their impact on both individuals and organizations, widely respected coach and author Liz Hall explains how to coach during cri
A practical guide to winning contracts and funding, this fully updated fifth edition covers the new 2015 EU regulations for bids, proposals, and tenders. The book includes a new chapter on bidding for
The project sponsor/executive/director is essential for any project, as this person is in charge and ultimately accountable for its success (or lack thereof). However, he or she is rarely trained in p
New ways of learning, whether they are planned, accidental, or unexpected, happen all the time outside of formal training. For those in charge of learning and development in organizations, understandi
Mental toughness measures how effectively individuals respond to stress, pressure, and challenges. Understanding this concept is essential to improving performance for both the individual and organiza
New developments in the behavioral sciences have revealed that most people do not accurately self-report their motivations. It is now understood that decision making is driven by emotions and the subc
The ultimate guide for all management, personal, and executive assistants and secretaries,The Definitive Personal Assistant and Secretarial Handbook places specific emphasis on career development, pro
IQ tests are increasingly being used as part of the job application process in various industries, including the government, armed forces, education, and industry and commerce. Written and compiled by
Leadership that makes a difference takes guts and confidence, plus belief in oneself and belief in the key players in the organization. It is built on trust, not fear. Scared people spend a lot more t
The first edition of Valuable Marketing Content provided a clear, straightforward guide on what to write and produce, what type of information to share, and how to share it to get the most effective r
Bridging the gap between the marketer who must put text analytics to use and data analysis experts,Practical Text Analytics is an accessible guide to the many advances in text analytics. It explains t
Revised and updated, the second edition of Leadership Coaching draws on the top coaching practitioners’ thinking and writing to present an in-depth understanding of the tools, techniques, and framewor
In a global market place the ultimate challenge is diversity. The degree of economic development and pace of change differs whether the country is a Frontier Market, Emerging Market or a Rapidly Devel
Containing over 1000 practice test questions, the third edition of Ultimate Psychometric Tests contains new spatial recognition and visual estimation, situational, and quantities and conversion tests.
Inventory Management provides a step-by-step approach on how to achieve the critical linkage between the business budget decisions and the detail level. The authors look beyond the complexity and theo
Aimed specifically at MBA students, Understanding Project Management balances the reflective practice necessary to develop analytical skills and the knowledge needed to utilize different tools and tec
Wilcox and Jenkins present a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of effective leadership during business transformation across a variety of contexts to students, academics, researche
What makes someone do and pay anything to clinch a Kelly bag? Why are Cirque Du Soleil or Grey Goose so successful despite breaking all the conventions of their industries? What does Gucci's approach
Using theories and methods rooted in behavioral sciences change management experts James McCalman and David Potteraim to broaden managers' and consultants' understanding of cultural change to help the
Globalization and the rapid increase in world trade in the past decade have contributed to greater demand for international transport and logistics and, consequently, the expansion of the maritime ind
Rapid changes in communication technologies shifted the media environment from one of scarcity to one characterized by abundance. Advertisers are paying more and more money to reach fewer and fewer pe
Written by three leading experts, this revised edition of Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management looks at key areas in the field, such as: product design, procurement, cleaner production, f
Revealing the hidden processes behind why certain brands command our loyalty and trust, Brand Psychology looks at how to build up a positive brand image through Corporate Social Responsibility and eth
The Excellence Diploma is a rigorous twelve-month program designed by the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA)-the professional body for advertising, media, and marketing communications age
The collapse of major corporations during the global financial crisis, major accidents, and strategic mistakes resulting from mismanagement, have highlighted the crucial role that bad decision making
This book outlines what separates good managers from great managers. Drawing on psychological research, interviews and key examples, Jo Owen identifies seven key mindsets that highlight the consistent
Category Management is a technique used to understand markets, analyze spending, and make purchasing decisions that save money. It can mean the difference between accepting mediocre goods and services
Kapferer, a researcher and specialist in luxury and its brands, considers the challenge of major luxury brands to pursue growth yet retain their rarity and exclusivity. He analyzes the current “artifi
As businesses continue to embrace digital tools and technologies to enhance customer engagement and develop digital channels, executives and leaders must understand the drivers of market success, the
The key institution in PR policies, standards and best practice, the Chartered Institute of Public Relations [CIPR] is the professional body for PR practitioners in the UK. In this anthology of 20 ess