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Managing People in Organisations: Contemporary Theory and Practice (ePub eBook)

eBook by Adams, Jeremy

Managing People in Organisations: Contemporary Theory and Practice (ePub eBook)

£72.00

ISBN:
9781350365155
Publication Date:
07 Nov 2006
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages:
352 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Managing People in Organisations: Contemporary Theory and Practice (ePub eBook)

Description

Managing People in Organisations takes a managerial, issues-based approach to examining the key themes of contemporary HR and OB topics, and provides a detailed evaluation of both the current academic literature and an overview of current workplace practices.

Contents

Preface Introduction PART 1: THE CHANGING FACE OF WORK PRACTICE AND THE NEW COSTS AND CHALLENGES FOR EMPLOYERS The Changing Economy, Work Practices and Culture Work Intensification, Increasing Healthcare and Other Costs The Worker-Friendly Organisation Part 2: ENHANCING CORPORATE PERFORMANCE Human Resources Practices and Corporate Profitability Strategic Principle, Vision and Mission Innovation Capability and the Future Part 3: DEVELOPING INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM PERFORMANCE Psychological Workplace Environment Skills Training and Stress Management Enhancing Performance Part 4: INCREASING WORKPLACE SATISFACTION Positive Effects of Workplace Stress and Negative Impact of Withdrawal Satisfaction, Meaning and Happiness in the Workplace Part 5: IMPROVING MANAGERIAL AND LEADERSHIP PRACTICES AND MOTIVATING EMPLOYEES Managerial Development and Models Transformational Leadership and the Benefits of Leadership Enhancement Motivating Employees Part 6: ENHANCING ORGANISATIONAL COMMUNICATION, KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING Communication, Information, Knowledge and the Learning Organisation Learning and Training in the Workplace Conclusion Glossary of Terms References Index.

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