Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The challenge of front-line management The challenge of front-line management Ronald R. Sims,John G. Veres,Katherine A. Jackson,Carolyn L. Facteau "As the way work is done changes and as organizations "flatten themselves down" in response to demands posed by the new global economy, managers on the front lines need a broader set of skills than e… OL20544902W
Skill and occupational change Skill and occupational change Rose, Michael,Jill Rubery,Roger Penn In this major new book leading sociologists, economists, and social psychologists present their highly original research into changes in jobs in Britain in the 1980s. Combining large-scale sample sur… OL20982919W
Learning and memory of knowledge and skills Learning and memory of knowledge and skills Alice F. Healy,Lyle Eugene Bourne Why do people forget some skills faster than others? What kind of training is most effective at getting people to retain new skills over a longer period of time? Cognitive psychologists address these… OL20984568W
E-learning skills E-learning skills Alan Clarke The popularity of e-learning courses is growing. Such courses benefit both students and educators by offering more flexibility about the place, pace and time at which to study. This book covers all t… OL24824593W
Management Gurus and Management Fashions Management Gurus and Management Fashions Brad Jackson Since the 1980s, popular management thinkers, 'gurus', have promoted a number of performance improvement programs and management fashions which have greatly influenced both the everyday conduct of or… OL8097283W
Coaching CLUES Coaching CLUES Marian Thier 12 tools that a coach might use to help people with a particular work-related issue. Each tool has a coaching story that identifies the situation as well as what the author does to unlock the proble… OL9047836W