In a nutshell, this book is about systems. This book is written for those thinkers and practitioners who have come to realize that while the whole is becoming more and more interdependent parts dis…
Pressures, problems, and conflicts are a fact of life. But the manager who can face problems head-on and deal with them calmly is way ahead of the game. How to Stay Cool, Calm & Collected When the …
This book provides an action-oriented approach to developing interpersonal skills, in which students actually practice skills behaviour. It contains more than 40 exercises centred around 12 key int…
This book challenges our age-old assumption that trust is merely a soft, social virtue, and instead demonstrates that it is a hard-edged, economic driver--a learnable and measurable skill that make…
In studies of inter-organizational relations (lOR's), there is a tendency to look at dyads of flrms, and to consider networks as aggregates of such dyads. But there are several roles for a third pa…
Appropriate for the Anthropology of Business course taught in Anthroplogy or as a supplement to the International Business course taught in Business Management departments.This text demonstrates ho…
Many significant failures—from FEMA’s response to Hurricane Katrina to the recent economic collapse—could have been prevented or mitigated if those lower in the hierarchy were successful at c…
An applied approach to developing and practicing interpersonal skills. By developing and practicing the material in Training in Interpersonal Skills, readers can learn how to build productive relat…
Regarded as one of the most influential management books of all time, this fourth edition of Leadership and Organizational Culture transforms the abstract concept of culture into a tool that can be…