The core of every company is its people, and Human Resources Management (HRM) is the key to handling all the complexities of human relations, compensation, conflict resolution, and much more. Strategies and tactics are needed to effectively manage the human resource potential that drives all companies to profitability and success.
This book guides readers through the challenges and provides tools to address those challenges. It provides an understanding of areas including:
The concept of HRM
Performance management strategies
Legal and regulatory compliance
Organizational development
Conflict management
Payroll and compensation
Information technology in HRM
Health and safety
Personnel development
Human Resource Management Essentials is part of the Self-Learning Management Series focused on working professionals. The series addresses every aspect of business from HR to finance, marketing, and operations. Each book includes fundamentals, important concepts, and well-known principles, as well as practical applications of the subject matter.
Автор: Vibrant Publishers Название: Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know ISBN: 1946383937 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781946383938 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 41450.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Principles of Management concepts explained in a simplified way. Fundamentals and important principles included. Practical approach for application by business & working professionals. Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know prepares new managers and leaders with building blocks of management. You will learn how to define management and how management differs at different levels of an organization. You will understand the main functions of a manager so that you can incorporate those functions into your new role. You are given tools to assist you with some of the more challenging aspects of management such as decision making, conflict management,and problem solving.After you have learned about managing people internally in your organization, you will begin to learn how to manage your external customers and gain their business. These timeless elements of management will provide you the fundamentals with a 21st century point of view. Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know gives you a look into the world of management and some of its key elements. When you have completed reading this book you should be able to: Define management in an organization, understand its functions and elements; Know the business responsibilities of a manager; Describe tools that can help you navigate your role as a manager; Know how to manage employee and team relationships; Know how to manage customer relationships. This Self-Learning Management Series intends to give a jump start to working professionals, whose job roles demand to have the knowledge imparted in a B-school but haven t got a chance to visit one. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations, be it any industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
UPDATED 2020 EDITION Financial Accounting Essentials You Always Wanted To Know: 4th Edition prepares new managers and leaders with the foundation to understand financial accounting, a critical tool to document finances to shareholders, government tax authorities and other critical parts of the business ecosystem. The chapters follow in a logical flow to describe the key components of financial accounting, including: - Why are financial accounting systems necessary - Financial accounting systems and terms - The Balance Sheet - The Income Statement - The Statement of Cash Flows
Each chapter provides clear examples of the financial accounting tools and includes practice examples to help train the reader in the usage of these critical tools. Financial Accounting Essentials is part of the Self-Learning Management Essentials series that helps working professionals moving into management roles.
About the Author Kalpesh Ashar is a management consultant and corporate trainer holding an MBA (Dean's Award Winner) from SPJIMR, one of Asia's top business schools, and an Engineering degree with honors in Electronics. He has over 21 years of experience in large organizations and start-ups in Asia, USA, and Europe. Kalpesh has worked in several project management roles, like Senior Project Manager, Delivery Manager, and Program Manager. He is passionate about writing on management subjects. His techno-business background gives him a unique position to write on management topics that are easy to understand for non-MBA graduates. His books are authored in a simple to understand manner without unnecessary use of management jargons.
About Vibrant Publishers Vibrant Publishers is focused on presenting the best texts for learning about technology and business as well as books for test preparation. Categories include programming, operating systems and other texts focused on IT. In addition, a series of books helps professionals in their own disciplines learn the business skills needed in their professional growth. Vibrant Publishers has a standardized test preparation series covering the GMAT, GRE and SAT, providing ample study and practice material in a simple and well organized format, helping students get closer to their dream universities.
After reading this book, you will be able to answer the following questions:
What is Operations and Supply Chain Management and why is it important?
What are the key functions within this field, and how do they interact with one another and the broader business?
What are the responsibilities and decisions that managers in each functional area think about?
How will disruptions in the Supply Chain impact the business world and our lives going forward?
What are the practical applications of the knowledge gained around Supply Chain Operations?
Have you ever wondered what your peers meant by "Supply Chain" or "Operations", or why either of these fields matter? What about people that work in these roles - what do they actually do? In Operations and Supply Chain Management Essentials You Always Wanted to Know these questions will be answered, and more.
This practical, yet simple, guide uses a hypothetical company and the consumer product they make, to explain how the various functions within the Supply Chain intertwine and contribute to bring a finished product to life for consumers in the market. You don't need a management background to understand our story of how new demands, changing preferences, and unforeseen circumstances force this fictional company to adapt in order to survive. By posing questions that Supply Chain Operations Manager's face, you will start to think like a Supply Chain Operations professional, whether it be in professional or personal applications. You may not be inspired to make a career shift into these areas or chat Supply Chain topics at the dinner table, however, you will gain an understanding and appreciation for how these activities make everyday products and services at our disposal - and why this is increasingly important for companies to pay attention to.
About the Series
The Self-Learning Management series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations, be it any industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
Автор: Vibrant Publishers Название: Financial Accounting Essentials You Always Wanted To Know ISBN: 194638366X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781946383662 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 41450.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание:
Financial Accounting Essentials You Always Wanted To Know covers Financial Accounting concepts in concise and easy-to-understand manner for business professionals and non-finance graduates. This book includes Financial Accounting FUNDAMENTALS, SOLVED Examples, Important CONCEPTS & PRINCIPLES and Ample PRACTICE Exercises. The topics covered are:
Understanding of Financial Accounting Terms
Need, nature and purpose of Financial Statements
Audience of Financial Statements
Balance Sheet
Income Statement
Statement of Cash Flows
The book is divided into separate chapters, each dedicated to a single concept in Financial Accounting. The flow is such that it builds the reader's understanding in stages. At the end of each chapter there are ample solved examples that help apply the concepts learnt in the chapter. This is followed by Practice Exercises that give an opportunity to the reader to apply the learnings from the chapter.
The reader gains the following competence after reading this book:
a) Understanding of individual items in Financial Statements
b) Reading and understanding Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Statement of Cash Flows
c) Preparing Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Statement of Cash Flows
This Self Learning Management Series intends to give a jump start to working professionals, whose job roles demand to have the knowledge imparted in a B-school but haven't got a chance to visit one. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations, be it any industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
Includes Chapter Summaries and Solutions to Practice Exercises
Fundamentals and important principles included
Practical approach for application by business professionals
Solved examples with real-life business scenarios
Cost Accounting & Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know: 4th Edition is an introduction to cost accounting for engineers and scientists moving into management roles.
The book covers:
An introduction to cost accounting
Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis
Activity based Costing
Other aspects of cost allocation and control
Decision making using relevant information
About the Series
The Self-Learning Management series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations, be it any industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
Автор: Publishers Vibrant, Picardi Carrie Название: Leadership Essentials You Always Wanted To Know ISBN: 1636510310 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781636510316 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 57470.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание:
The reader will gain an understanding of the following from this book:
● Attributes of effective leader
● Different roles of leader
● Impact of setting and context on leaders choices
● Integration of ethics into best practices
● Trends influencing the evolution of leadership in the 21st century
Have you ever wanted to know how to become the type of person that others look to for guidance? In Leadership Essentials You Always Wanted To Know, you will learn what it takes to be a strong leader who can guide any team to success.
Driven by the latest research on leadership, this straight-forward guide breaks down not only the traits of highly effective leaders, but also how to use those traits in a variety of situations. You do not need to already be in a leadership position to benefit from the lessons detailed in this book. Aside from describing the best practices of effective leadership, you will learn the essential knowledge and core competencies of influential leaders, while also exploring real world applications that have been faced--and overcome--by thriving organizations. With chapter summaries and quizzes to reinforce concepts, as well as online resources to supplement the reading, this is one book you will not want to ignore.
About the Author
Dr Carrie A. Picardi, Ph.D., is an industrial/organizational psychologist with over 20 years of professional experience in human resource management, as a research analyst and consultant, and in academia as a tenured professor of management. She has led initiatives in the areas of leadership development, assessment center design and deployment, job analysis, talent acquisition and retention, compensation and total rewards, learning and development, performance management, and employee engagement.
Автор: Publishers Vibrant Название: Decision Making Essentials You Always Wanted to Know ISBN: 1636510043 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781636510040 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 80450.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание:
Introduction to Decision Making
Scenario Planning and Prediction Markets
Group Mechanics
Heuristics and Programmed Decisions
Probability and Base Rate Neglect
Decision Making Essentials You Always Wanted to Know prepares new managers and leaders to assess tough decisions they face- and eventually make the right choice- by providing them with a tool box of decision analysis techniques to help them understand
and analyze the decisions they make.
The chapters describe key techniques of decision analysis, including:
Cognitive biases and Prospect Theory
Heuristics
Probability and Expected Value
Bayes Theorem
Multi-attribute decision making, including the SMART, Elimination by Aspects, and Even Swaps methods
Game Theory
Prediction Markets
Brainstorming and Groupthink
Black Swan Events
Each chapter provides clear examples of the decision making tools and includes practice examples to help train the reader in using these critical tools.
About the Series
The Self-Learning Management series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons. This series has management books, finance and accounting books, and strategy and marketing books designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
After reading this book, you will be able to answer the following questions: What is Operations and Supply Chain Management and why is it important? What are the key functions within this field, and how do they interact with one another and the broader business? What are the responsibilities and decisions that managers in each functional area think about? How will disruptions in the Supply Chain impact the business world and our lives going forward? What are the practical applications of the knowledge gained around Supply Chain Operations?
Have you ever wondered what your peers meant by Supply Chain or Operations, or why either of these fields matter? What about people that work in these roles what do they actually do? In Operations and Supply Chain Management Essentials You Always Wanted to Know these questions will be answered, and more. This practical, yet simple, guide uses a hypothetical company and the consumer product they make, to explain how the various functions within the Supply Chain intertwine and contribute to bring a finished product to life for consumers in the market. You don t need a management background to understand our story of how new demands, changing preferences, and unforeseen circumstances force this fictional company to adapt in order to survive. By posing questions that Supply Chain Operations Manager s face, you will start to think like a Supply Chain Operations professional, whether it be in professional or personal applications. You may not be inspired to make a career shift into these areas or chat Supply Chain topics at the dinner table, however, you will gain an understanding and appreciation for how these activities make everyday products and services at our disposal and why this is increasingly important for companies to pay attention to. About the Author Ashley McDonough is a Supply Chain and Finance professional who holds an M.B.A from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, one of the top M.B.A. programs in the world. She also holds a Bachelor s degree from the University of Minnesota, with an emphasis in Supply Chain, Operations Management, and Economics. About the Series Operations and Supply Chain Management Essentials You Always Wanted to Know is part of the Self-Learning Management Series that helps working professionals moving into management roles. This Self Learning Management Series intends to give a jump start to working professionals, whose job roles demand to have the knowledge imparted in a B-school but haven t got a chance to visit one. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations, be it any industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret. About Vibrant Publishers Vibrant Publishers is focused on presenting the best texts for learning about technology and business as well as books for test preparation. Categories include programming, operating systems and other texts focused on IT. In addition, a series of books helps professionals in their own disciplines learn the business skills needed in their professional growth. Vibrant Publishers has a standardized test preparation series covering the GMAT, GRE and SAT, providing ample study and practice material in a simple and well organized format, helping students get closer to their dream
Название: Business Strategy Essentials You Always Wanted to Know ISBN: 1949395774 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781949395778 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 57470.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Business Strategy Essentials You Always Wanted To Know prepares new managers and leaders with the building blocks of business strategy. You will learn how to define strategy, different levels of strategy for the business versus departments, and how to plan tactics to implement those strategies.
The first experience as a manager is often the most challenging. Often times, a productive employee does not have the right knowledge and experience to immediately transition into management. A way to quickly get up to speed on the basics of management is needed.
Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know provides the core information to speed your transformation from an employee into a successful manager. That knowledge includes details in areas such as:
Management in an organization and understanding its functions and elements
Business responsibilities of a manager
Tools that can help you navigate your role as a manager
Managing employees and team relationships
Managing customer relationships
Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know is part of the Self-Learning Management Series that helps working professionals moving into management roles. The series addresses every aspect of business from HR to finance, marketing, and operations. Each book includes fundamentals, important concepts, and well-known principles, as well as practical applications of the subject matter.
Fundamentals explained for business professionals and non-finance graduates
Important standard principles covered
Solved exercises and practice questions
Financial Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know covers Financial Management concepts in concise and easy-to-understand manner for business professionals and non-finance graduates. This book includes Financial Management FUNDAMENTALS, SOLVED Examples, Important CONCEPTS & PRINCIPLES and Ample PRACTICE Exercises.
The topics covered are:
a) Financial Statement Analysis
b) Cost of Capital & Capital Budgeting
c) Working Capital Management
d) Capital Structure
e) Distribution to Shareholders
f) Forecasting Financial Statements
This Self Learning Management Series intends to give a jump start to working professionals, whose job roles demand to have the knowledge imparted in a B-school but haven't got a chance to visit one. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations, be it any industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter. The distinctiveness of the series lies in that all the relevant information is bundled in a compact form that is very easy to interpret.
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