Author: Martyn Sloman
Publisher: Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development
Keywords: learner, training
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0852929919
ISBN-13: 9780852929919

Powerful competitive drivers demand a different approach to the development of employees. Emphasis must be shifted from training as a series of top-down interventions to a focus on individual and team learning as an on-going activity. The individual learner will be encouraged to take more responsibility for their learning and E-learning may emerge as the enabling mechanism that allows necessary change to happen. This book sets out a new paradigm for human resource development for the 21st century. It offers both a theoretical framework and practical guidelines derived from innovative research

Author: Martyn Sloman
Publisher: Gower Publishing Company
Keywords: strategy, training, handbook
Number of Pages: 287
Published: 1999-11
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0566081288
ISBN-13: 9780566081286

When the first edition of Martyn Sloman’s Handbook appeared in 1994, it made an immediate impact on the HRD community. Its starting point was the idea that traditional approaches to training in the organization were no longer effective. The Handbook introduced a new model and set out the practical implications. The world of HRD has moved on, and Martyn Sloman has now drastically revised the text to reflect the increased complexity of organizational life and the many recent developments in the field. His aim remains the same: to help readers to develop a framework in which trainin

Author: Martyn Sloman
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Keywords: practice, series, emerging, trainer, world, changing
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2007-04-27
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 0750680539
ISBN-13: 9780750680530

Author: Steven Sloman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: world, alternatives, think, people, models, causal
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2009-04-17
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0195394291
ISBN-13: 9780195394290

Human beings are active agents who can think. To understand how thought serves action requires understanding how people conceive of the relation between cause and effect, between action and outcome. In cognitive terms, how do people construct and reason with the causal models we use to represent our world? A revolution is occurring in how statisticians, philosophers, and computer scientists answer this question. Those fields have ushered in new insights about causal models by thinking about how to represent causal structure mathematically, in a framework that uses graphs and probability theory

Author: John Sloman
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: business, environment, economic
Number of Pages: 325
Published: 2004-12-30
List price: $87.50
ISBN-10: 027368132X
ISBN-13: 9780273681328

"The Economic Environment of Business" introduces the essential principles of economics, all from the perspective of business. In addition to covering the traditional principles of economics, the book also has sections which highlight the relationship with other business disciplines, including: globalisation, business strategy, Porter’s five forces, the product life cycle, and business ethics. This book is ideal for undergraduate or postgraduate students doing a non-specialist one-semester economics course.

Author: John Sloman
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: economics, essentials
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 2007-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0273708813
ISBN-13: 9780273708810

The book is very good as it is concise, but also manages to give practical examples of the theoretical issues it is covering. Undoubtedly student friendly when compared to the competition.’ Dr Douglas Chalmers, Glasgow Caledonian University Essentials of Economics is the market-leading concise text in introductory economics. In this new edition, John Sloman continues to engage you in learning economics with his well-loved, warm writing style and plenty of examples drawn from the real world. Features * A wealth of current and topical examples and cases to provide the link between economi

Author: John Sloman
Publisher: Not Avail
Keywords: economics
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 2006-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0273705121
ISBN-13: 9780273705123

Sloman’s Economics has proven to be an extremely popular text, with consistently positive feedback from students. Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, this sixth edition is the ideal introduction for students studying economics for the first time. And it’s carefully designed to enhance learning and help your students to improve their marks too! Suitable for use on principles of economics courses on single or joint honours economics degree programmes, or on introductory economics courses as a part of a business, social science or other degree programme.