Author: James S. Pepitone
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Keywords: human, performance, business, improving, productive, transforming, consulting, potential
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2000-09-19
List price: $77.95
ISBN-10: 0877193525
ISBN-13: 9780877193524

New rules require a new game plan. More than 80% of today’s workforce comprises knowledge-and service-based workers, rendering obsolete the conventional understanding of organizational performance. New work roles require new managerial skills and methods. This innovative book shows how ’new human performance specialists’ can mold and construct work situations that enhance performance, productivity, and profits. The methods go beyond individual improvement and show how to create and sustain work situations that foster high levels of performance.’Human Performance Consul

Authors:Anne Bruce, James S. Pepitone,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: employees, motivating
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1998-10-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0070718687
ISBN-13: 9780070718685

In a fast-paced, engaging style, Motivating Employees reveals how Southwest, Disney, and other legendary companies have turned themselves into "motivating organizations, workplaces that inspire employees to do excellent work because they want to! Entertaining case histories and examples show how you can create an environment in which employees feel passionate about their jobs and put the best of themselves into everything they do. Tips, tools, and techniques in Motivating Employees will show you how to reawaken the pioneer spirit in your organization, and teach your employees to tap their own

Authors:James R. MacDonald, James Keir Hardie, James K. Hard
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Keywords: socialist, budget, empire, labour, socialism, serfdom
Number of Pages: 330
Published: 1974-01
List price: $22.50
ISBN-10: 0838615406
ISBN-13: 9780838615409

Authors:James E. Alexander, James H. Thorp, James C. Smith,
Publisher: Amer Water Works Assn
Keywords: large, rivers, mussels, zebra, potential, impacts, biology
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 1997-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0898679303
ISBN-13: 9780898679304

Authors:James P. Lewis, Robert Dudley, Paul Jerram, James Lew
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: exam, pmp, guide, mcgraw
Number of Pages: 436
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0071436790
ISBN-13: 9780071436793

The PMI certification is the gold standard in the PM industry. PMI currently reports that they are certifying 2000 people a month and have been certifying at this pace for 2 years now. PMI expects that number to continue growing, especially in Asia, where project management is experiencing explosive growth and certification is increasingly important. The PMP exam is given 6 days a week at testing centers all over the world (there are about 200 test site in the US alone). The exam, which is taken online, consists of 200 multiple choice questions. This book is meant to be a comprehensive review

Authors:James Flood, Diane Lapp, James R. Squire, Julie Je
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Keywords: english, association, reading, national, international, council, teachers, second, teaching, research, language, arts, handbook, sponsored
Number of Pages: 1128
Published: 2002-08-01
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0805845186
ISBN-13: 9780805845181

The Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Second Edition--co-sponsored by the International Reading Association and the National Council of Teachers of English--offers a comprehensive overview of research in the field. This thoroughly updated second edition reflects developments in educational research and new information within the areas of language learning and instruction since the publication of the first edition in 1991. It assesses the significance of research, evaluates new developments, and examines current conflicts, controversies, and issues, while linking the w

Authors:James Flood, Diane Lapp, James R. Squire, Julie Je
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Keywords: english, language, arts, teaching, research, council, teachers, national, chapters, methods, methodology, handbook
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2004-12-13
List price: $47.95
ISBN-10: 0805852581
ISBN-13: 9780805852585

This text makes available in a concise format the chapters comprising the research methodology section of the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Second Edition. An introduction, designed to give K-12 teachers an understanding of the basic categories and functions of research in teaching, and is followed by chapters addressing teacher professionalism and the rise of "multiple literacies"; empirical research; longitudinal studies; case studies; ethnography; teacher research; teacher inquiry into literacy, social justice, and power; synthesis research; fictive representat