| 1.
| - Why and How Power Verbs Can Pump Up Your Resumes, Cover Letters, Interviews, and Personal Networking Efforts
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By
Michael Faulkner, Michelle Faulkner-Lunsford
- Mar 21, 2013
- Learn why using power verbs is so important to job seekers and how to find the right power verb for your resumes, cover letters, interviews, and personal networking efforts.
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| 2.
| - Benefits of Decision Science in the Corporate Environment
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By
Deandra T. Cassone, Frank A. Tillman
- Mar 13, 2013
- Based on years of academic and industry experience, Dr. Frank A. Tillman and Dr. Deandra T. Cassone discuss how decision science provides benefits to all levels of the corporate environment and how decision science techniques can be used to solve corporate-wide problems.
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| 3.
| - Why and How Power Verbs Can Pump Up Your Speeches and Presentations
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By
Michael Lawrence Faulkner, Michelle Faulkner-Lunsford
- Feb 20, 2013
- The authors of Power Verbs for Presenters: Hundreds of Verbs and Phrases to Pump Up Your Speeches and Presentations discuss how their book can help you electrify your presentations, speeches, and pitches…and get the results you want!
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| 4.
| - Why Culture and Strategy Should Eat Breakfast Together: The Importance of Both to Your Business
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By
Max McKeown
- Feb 20, 2013
- Max McKeown explains that while culture can help, in the end it’s our strategy that will harness the potential of our resources, what we have and who we are, to shape a better future.
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| 5.
| - Financial Analysis for HR Managers: Business Strategy, Financial Strategy, and HR Strategy
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By
Steven Director
- Dec 31, 2012
- Many firms fail to achieve their maximum success because they do not utilize their HR departments optimally. Steven Director explains how HR can maximize your success in this introduction to his book.
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| 6.
| - A Crash Course in Commodities
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By
Carley Garner
- Dec 27, 2012
- Carley Garner discusses the establishment and evolution of commodities markets, including commodities exchanges, futures contracts, and commodity options.
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| 7.
| - Introduction to Compensation and Benefit Design: Applying Finance and Accounting Principles to Global Human Resource Management Systems
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By
Bashker D. Biswas
- Dec 19, 2012
- This introductory chapter examines how finance and accounting principles apply to compensation and benefit program design.
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| 8.
| - The Operations Manager's Toolbox: The Power of Completion
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By
Randal Wilson
- Dec 19, 2012
- Real power in management is accomplishment and completion. There is power great and small within leadership, and studying the area of completion will reveal tools that can be used to gain power in management and better develop your leadership skills.
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| 9.
| - Introduction to The Truth About Getting the Best from People
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By
Martha I. Finney
- Dec 18, 2012
- As a people leader, your job is simple: You are the link between organizational mission-critical objectives and the effort your employees invest in achieving those objectives. And you just have to keep those two pieces working together smoothly. See? Easy.
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| 10.
| - Supply Chain Management in the 21st Century
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By
Chad W. Autry, John E. Bell, Thomas J. Goldsby
- Dec 17, 2012
- The authors of Global Macrotrends and Their Impact on Supply Chain Management introduce their book, a thought-provoking primer for anyone concerned with how global trends will impact businesses and their supply chains.
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| 11.
| - The Financial Professional's Guide to Communication: Defining Your Core
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By
Robert L. Finder
- Dec 3, 2012
- Bob Finder asks you to answer a seemingly simple question: What do you do?
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| 12.
| - Introduction to the Financial Professional's Guide to Communication
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By
Robert L. Finder
- Nov 29, 2012
- In this introduction to his book, Bob Finder explains how he will teach you to actively listen, speak plainly with precision and passion, and engage clients with uncommon effectiveness.
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| 13.
| - Preface to Reinventing the Supply Chain Life Cycle
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By
Marc J. Schniederjans, Stephen B. LeGrand
- Nov 28, 2012
- The authors of Reinventing the Supply Chain Life Cycle introduce their book, which provides a selection of topical knowledge that can help supply chain managers reinvent their supply chains and, in doing so, add to the life of the supply chain cycling process.
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| 14.
| - Introduction to Winning Strategies for Power Presentations
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By
Jerry Weissman
- Nov 27, 2012
- Tired of giving mediocre presentations? In this introduction to his book, Jerry Weissman shows you how to avoid the mind-numbing scenario in which a nervous person stands in front of a room giving a verbatim recitation of a disjointed set of begged, borrowed, or stolen slides to a bored audience for far too long.
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| 15.
| - Introduction to Hospital Operations
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By
Wallace J. Hopp, William S. Lovejoy
- Nov 8, 2012
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| 16.
| - Activities Rule! Not the Clock: Don't Be a Slave to Time
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By
Mark Woods, Trapper Woods
- Oct 15, 2012
- Mark and Trapper Woods offer an easier way to approach the time challenges we face today in this chaotic world.
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| 17.
| - Preface to The Truth About Managing People, 3rd Edition
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By
Stephen P. Robbins
- Oct 10, 2012
- Stephen P. Robbins describes his book, which is organized around key, human-behavior-related problem areas that managers face: hiring, motivation, leadership, communication, team building, performance evaluation, and coping with change.
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| 18.
| - The Value of Supply Chain Network Design
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By
Michael Watson, Peter Cacioppi, Jay Jayaraman, Sara Lewis
- Aug 22, 2012
- Determining the right supply chain design involves a lot of quantitative data as well as some nonquantitative considerations. The authors discuss this concept, as well as how they use mathematical optimization to sort through this quantitative data.
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| 19.
| - FranklinCovey Style Guide: For Business and Technical Communication
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By
Stephen R. Covey
- Jun 21, 2012
- This excerpt from FranklinCovey Style Guide: For Business and Technical Communication covers cliches, colons, color, commas, compound words, conjunctions, contractions, dashes, decimals, editing and proofreading, and electronic mail.
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| 20.
| - FranklinCovey Style Guide for Business and Technical Communication: Abbreviations
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By
Stephen R. Covey
- Jun 20, 2012
- This Reference Glossary is designed and written to help writers and editors answer routine, yet important, questions about the preparation of business and technical documents. This section covers abbreviations.
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