Focuses on the learning processes that underpin skills development, whether personal, professional or management skills. This text is suitable for those studying personal or professional development or management skills as part of Business & Management degrees & MBAs. ...

* Personnel Economics 2nd Edition offers an exploration of the process that is used to design organizations that create innovation, higher economic growth, more job opportunities, & better products* In order to develop a rigorous approach to designing organizations, the author simplifies & builds each idea carefully. ...

Encourages managers to develop self-knowledge & apply this to their behaviour, both in relation to their own job performance & in the role of leading & managing others. This book introduces managers to the idea of effective performance & the underlying techniques required in terms of behaviour & skills to achieve effective performance. ...

Designed to give students a grounding in personal development & provide a context for their other studies, this text on personal effectiveness is suitable for use on a range of undergraduate & postgraduate modules, including those relating to self-development, personal skills, learning & development, & management skills. ...

Drama starring Michelle Pfeiffer & Ashton Kutcher. 24-year-old professional wrestler Walter (Kutcher) leaves the national team to return to his hometown following the brutal murder of his twin sister Annie (Sarah Lind). When he accompanies his mother Gloria (Kathy Bates) to bereavement therapy sessions at the local community centre, he meets Linda (Pfeiffer), the widowed mother of a teenaged deaf-mute son, Clay (Spencer Hudson). As the court case for his sister's killers runs its course & he struggles to comes to terms with the dual losses of his career & his sister, a relationships gradually blossoms between Walter & Linda. ...

Teaches individuals how to utilize their values & beliefs to achieve personal success. This book presents the steps that can be taken to create an action plan for completing goals & to know when to adjust those goals to meet the landscape. It

Includes:: information on listening & communication skills, stress management, & time management.

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High levels of unsecured debt, diminishing pensions, & rising student fees are just some of the mounting financial challenges we face today
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