Handbook of Personnel Management Practice

This edition reflects the Institute of Personnel and Development's Autumn 1996 syllabus. Topics covered include: personnel and development management; organizational behaviour, design and development; resourcing; employee reward; and health, safety and welfare. An LPBB/ELBS edition is available.

Business & Money

Michael Armstrong

Management & Leadership

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Strategic Human Resource Management: A Guide to Action

Human Resources

A Handbook of Human Resource Management

Kogan Page, Limited

A Handbook of Personnel Management Practice

Kogan Page, Ltd.

How to Be an Even Better Manager

If you are a current manager, or aspiring to a management position, this is your invaluable guide to the skills and techniques you need to succeed. Michael Armstrong's best-selling handbook provides in-depth coverage and practical guidance on improving the three crucial areas of management:
- Managing people - Managing activities and processes - Managing and developing yourself
From engaging your team, managing conflict and raising your confidence levels, to improving your financial management and business plans, you will be guided across all the key areas of management with constant applicability to real life situations. How to be an Even Better Manager provides sound guidelines that will help you to boost your management ability, supercharge your team's performance and achieve process excellence. With an emphasis on trouble-shooting and problem solving, this is a resource you will be able to turn to again and again for support and advice. 
How to be an Even Better Manager has sold over 170,000 copies worldwide and been translated into 17 languages. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include all the most pressing skills needed by modern managers. It also includes brand new chapters on handling difficult conversations, promoting a learning culture, handling discipline and under performance issues, leading teams successfully and treating people right.

How To Be an Even Better Manager

Kogan Page.

A Handbook of Management Techniques

Valuing Roles: How To Establish Relative Worth

Ann Cummins

Armstrong s Handbook of Management & Leadership, 2/e Book Description Review: "The definitive guide on the processes of management and leadership." Commerce & Industry "A revealing book that will help readers to develop leadership skills in others and guide them towards personal excellence as a leader." Business Executive "Provides a complete presentation of all that students need know to pass CIPD examinations." Management Services Description: Armstrong-s Handbook of Management and Leadership is the definitive guide to the practice of management. It presents the key skills that will help all managers and aspiring managers to carry out their roles effectively and achieve results. Packed with essential information on key theories and best practice it contains many checklists, diagrams and summaries. This second edition has been updated to reflect new thinking and ideas in this area and includes: - the practice of management - including management roles, leadership and strategic management; - enhancing customer relations - approaches to customer service and achieving high levels of customer service; - delivering change - the processes and context of change; - enabling continuous improvement - including quality management. The book is aligned to the Managing for Results module which is part of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development-s Leadership and Management Standards. The text also serves as an ideal resource for those studying introductory management modules on business and HR programmes. Contents: Preface to the Second Edition - Part I The Practice of Management - The Processes of Management and Leadership - Management - Leadership - Management and leadership compared - Influences on management - The Role of the Manager - What is a manager? - What do managers do? - How do managers do it? - What is an effective manager? - What do line/middle managers contribute? - The Role of the Leader - What is a leader? - Types of leaders - What do leaders do? - H

Armstrong's Handbook of Management & Leadership, 2/e

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