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In this publication of the American Management Association, the president of a Virginia-based consulting and training firm offers strategies for improving sales managers' performance. Instead of touti
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Based on more than two years of surveys of more than 2,000 senior executives and managers, "Tough Management" may be one of the most important and practical business books of our time. Bestselling aut
Project management is today's hottest topic, yet fully integrative, timely, and broad-based coverage is difficult to find. The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Project Management Course synthesizes and organizes c
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Practical, easy-to-implement advice on the most successful logistics management techniques being used today--from selecting the best carriers, setting logistics performance goals, and planning logisti
This proceedings volume will contain papers based on original work in metal-matrix composites for high performance applications. The purpose of the symposium is to discuss the technical challenges per
This book/CD-ROM package blends theory, methods, psychology, and practice to introduce project management. It covers project management basics, from planning a project to evaluating performance, measu
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Mutual funds are one of the world's leading investments -- and Morningstar is the world leader in providing respected, objective performance analysis of the mutual fund marketplace. Morningstar 500, 2
Objective PET provides exam preparation and practice for the PET exam. This Pack contains the Objective PET Student's Book and the PET for Schools Practice Test Booklet without answers with Audio CD.
The Bittinger Worktext Series recognizes that math hasn’t changed, but students—and the way they learn math—have. This latest edition continues the Bittinger tradition of objective-based, guided learn
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Based on extensive research initiated by the UK Home Office, Reducing Crime offers an objective look at the effectiveness of criminal justice interventions in the reduction of crime. Bringing together
Power Transmission and Motion Control (PTMC) 2005 comprises 32 papers presented at PTMC 2005 - one of a series of annual International Workshops held at the University of Bath. This collection of pape
In this update of the 1996 American Management Association edition, Rothwell (learning and performance systems, Pennsylvania State U.) provides a manual for reinventing an organization's training func
This book presents an integrated value philosophy, methodology and tool kit for improving project delivery for clients, based on best practice. It combines the theory and practice of value management
Based on sound conceptual foundations yet developed to meet practical concerns, Project Risk Management has become recognized as a standard work on its subject. It sets out the key issues and concepts
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In today's world, yesterday's methods just don't work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and management consultant David Allen shares the breakthrough methods for stress-free performance that he h
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