Synopses & Reviews
ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you the key concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement the ideas effectively, together with lessons from benchmark companies and ideas from the world's smartest thinkers.
ExpressExec is organised into ten core subject areas making it easy to find the information you need:
01 Innovation
02 Enterprise
03 Strategy
04 Marketing
05 Finance
06 Operations and Technology
07 Organizations
08 Leading
09 People
10 Life and Work
ExpressExec is a perfect learning solution for people who need to master the latest business thinking and practice quickly.
Synopsis
Fast track route to failsafe strategies for managing people
Covers all the key challenges of people management, from the development of the personnel profession and early theories to the rapid changes of recent years as skill requirements have grown and the concept of intellectual capital has taken hold
Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful people businesses, including IBM Europe, Southwest Airlines and Parker Hannifin, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Jeffrey Pfeffer, Mark Huselid, David Ulrich and Leif Edvinsson
Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide
Synopsis
ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you the key concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement the ideas effectively, together with lessons from benchmark companies and ideas from the world's smartest thinkers.
ExpressExec is organised into ten core subject areas making it easy to find the information you need:
01 Innovation
02 Enterprise
03 Strategy
04 Marketing
05 Finance
06 Operations and Technology
07 Organizations
08 Leading
09 People
10 Life and Work
ExpressExec is a perfect learning solution for people who need to master the latest business thinking and practice quickly.
About the Author
PHILIP WHITELEY is a specialist writer on management and human resources, contributing to numerous titles including Director, Personnel Today and Computer Weekly. He writes a weekly column on executive remuneration in The Times.
Table of Contents
Introduction to Express Exec
Introduction to People Express
People Express: What is People Management?
The Evolution of People Management
The E-Dimension of People Management
The Global Dimension of People Management
The State of the Art of People Management
People Management: Success Stories
Key Concepts and Thinkers in People Management
Resources for People Management
Ten Steps to Making People Management Work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Index