Debating organization

point-counterpoint in organization studies

In this volume, major figures in the field of organization studies articulate opposing arguments in an innovative "point" and "counterpoint" structure. Leading exponents of different theories present their case in counterpoint to their adversaries, challenging readers to engage in the dialogue

Statistical process control

Statistical process control is a tool which enables both manufacturers and suppliers to achieve control of product quality by means of the application of statistical methods in the controlling process. This book gives the foundations of good quality management and process control, including an explanation ...

Global logistics and distribution planning

strategies for management

Effective logistics and distribution is essential to the long-term success of a company and is an area of constant innovation. Taking an international perspective, this book outlines the current situation and provides useful ideas and practical information on trends. This edition has been updated to ...

Management

principles and practices for tomorrow´s leaders

Management/Organization courses with an applied approach to the essential management concepts and techniques. The book blends traditional management concepts with a practical and applied management skills emphasis.

Trabajando con el enemigo

estrategias para combatir los conflictos en el lugar de trabajo

Usted trabaja para vivir o vive para su trabajo? ¿Qué es el mobbing y cómo detectarlo? ¿Cómo identificar el estrés laboral? ¿Qué es el tecnoestrés? ¿Cómo organizarse para ser eficiente sin perder por ello una vida más allá de la empresa? El ámbito laboral ocupa ...

¡Ponte las pilas!

cómo superar el último año de carrera y prepararse para entrar en el mundo laboral

Este libro no es una guía general de estudio, sino una orientación muy específicamente pensada para ayudar a superar los retos a los que sólo se enfrentan los estudiantes de último curso. ¿Cómo encontrar la mejor estrategia para lo que tienes que hacer? ¿qué es ...

Los clásicos en la empresa

del currículo de Cervantes al acoso moral del Cid

¿Puede aprenderse a redactar bien un currículo leyendo a Cervantes? ¿ Qué nos puede enseñar Gracián sobre el arte de vender? ¿Hay mejor ejemplo de cómo superar unas oposiciones que Fray Luis de León? ¿Sufrió el Cid acoso moral? Ramón Irigoyen, con humor y erudición, nos ...

Business intelligence

técnicas de análisis para la toma de decisiones

False Prophets

the gurus who creates modern management and why their ideas are bad for business today

According to Jim Hoopes, the fundamental principles on which business is based - authority, power, control - are increasingly at odds with principles of life in a democratic society - freedom, equality, individualism. "False Prophets" critically examines the pioneering theories of the early management thinkers, such as Taylor ...

The Blackwell Handbook of principles of organizational behavior

This international handbook identifies and explains 29 management principles - that can be applied to all types of work situations. It is based on knowledge accumulated by numerous experts over many years of research and consulting. The chapters cover a wide range of topics including: selection ...

Construir equipos de trabajo en la era de la conexión

What's the big idea?

creating and capitalizing on the best management thinking

Inventing the organizations of the 21st century

Technological changes have displaced the hierarchical corporation as the model for business organization; the large corporations of the new century are decentralizing and externalizing, creating networks of "industry ecosystems" that will replace the top-down organizations of the last century. Inventing the Organizations of the 21st ...

The ultimate job search letters book

write the perfect letter and get that job

Does your job search letter have what it takes? Will it get you that perfect job? How do you write an eye-catching letter anyway? From the author of the best-selling job-hunting book of all time, Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions, comes the complete guide ...

Developing strategic thought

a collection of the best thinking on business strategy

An essential reference and guide on business strategy and the art of strategic thinking # written by some of the most respected experts on strategy. Creating the future of your company requires an imaginative brain and a capacity to take strategic decisions in times of uncertainty ...

El capital intelectual

cómo identificar y calcular el valor de los recursos intangibles de su empresa

Uno de los más serios problemas a los que tiene que hacer frente en la actualidad cualquier empresa es la gran diferencia entre lo que muestra su balance de situación y su valor de mercado. Esa diferencia, que constituye el grueso del verdadero valor de ...

Gestión de la diversidad

mediante eneagrama

Liderazgo estratégico: arte y disciplina

descubra la fuerza impulsora para hacer consistente su liderazgo

El liderazgo estratégico es una de las frases más usadas y trilladas en el vocabulario corporativo actual. Este libro prescinde de las suposiciones y conjeturas para explicar lo que aquél es realmente : guiarla empresa para que seleccione un modelo que le permita tomar decisiones y ...

¡Pónganse a trabajar!

...y otras máximas esenciales para gerentes inteligentes

Why not?

how to use everyday ingenuity to solve problems big and small

Robert F. Kennedy challenged us to "dream of things that never were and say, Why not?" Why Not? is a primer for fresh business thinking, for problem solving with a purpose, for bringing the world a few steps closer to the way it should be ...