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Now in its second edition, Strategic HRM: A Balanced Approach has been updated and revised throughout to examine the latest in theory and practice. Central to its theme is putting HRM in its organizational context and creating a more balanced approach to managing people - 'HR sensitivity'.To illustrate how understanding context is key to successful strategic HRM, this text doesn't offer best-practice solutions but takes a critical perspective HRM builds on economics, psychology, sociology and industrial relations. It's a multilevel approach that includes the individual employee, teams, business units, organizations, sectors/populations, and countries.Key additions:.New chapter on talent management.New chapter on strategy implementation.New cases studies, including CERN IKEA and Efteling.Major revisions to chapters on achieving the right balance and HR roles.Key Features:.Cases and Discussion Questions provide real-world scenarios and issues to illustrate contemporary HR issues in practice.Stop and Reflect Boxes throughout each chapter designed to encourage students to critically evaluate topics and issues raised and how they can be applied to real-life situations.Personal Development Boxes help students think about how to link theoretical concepts with the development of personal skills appropriate to effective HRM.Experiential Exercises present 'Individual' and 'Team' tasks at the end of each chapter that can be used as in-class exercises encouraging students to learn from direct experiences.Chapter Summaries provide links to learning objectives to help students remember key facts, concepts and issues. They also serve as an excellent study or revision guide.References and Further Reading list the literature referred to and highlight sources to help students to research and read around the topic in more depth.Strategic HRM: A Balanced Approach offers an engaging and comprehensive discussion of the factors that shape Human Resource Management (HRM) in organizations.Paul Boselie is a Professor in Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) in the Utrecht University School of Governance at Utrecht University (the Netherlands). His research traverses human resource management (HRM), institutionalism, strategic management and industrial relations.

Focuses on brain science. This book offers advice on how to lower your everyday stress level. It provides the 7-Day Brain Bible Jumpstart Plan you can use to start changing your lifestyle and improving your brain today.

This companion to The Lean Turnaround shows exactly how to use "lean leadership" to eliminate waste while increasing profitability and driving sustainabilityWhile many companies have attempted to become Lean, few have captured the full promise of this better way of business. In this compelling sequel to The Lean Turnaround, lean pioneer Art Byrne leads you through a step-by-step transformation in which he tackles all the key challenges that you will deal with. Lean is more than a tactic. Byrne reveals its power as a complete strategy that: *Dramatically boosts profit margins, earnings, and ultimately enterprise value by*Engaging every employee in a culture of continuous improvements where*Every person takes ownership for problem-solving and learning in order to*Deliver more value to the customer by identifying and removing waste-permanently. In The Lean Turnaround Action Guide, Byrne draws from his 30 years of experience leading Lean in more than 30 companies. By setting this book in a company based on his experience, he is able to identify and guide you through the many challenges you will face on your successful Lean turnaround.

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Warren Buffett didn't become the world's third wealthiest individual on his investing instincts alone. This title gives you the 101 top deal-making maxims of a legend in his own time. It reveals the method behind Buffett's near-mythic deal-making prowess. It reveals the secrets of the Oracle of Omaha.

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Having spent 40 years working at the side of Taichii Ohno at Toyota, the author recounts his experiences transforming operations as we know them.

You are called to communicate well. Not only on the main stage, under bright lights, but every time you speak with your colleagues, your clients, and other stakeholders. It's time to learn how. This book helps learn the secrets of the Decker Method - a framework that has been perfected over the years.

Written by world-renowned neonatologists, Neonatology: Clinical Practice and Procedures is the only full-color text with procedures available that delivers step-by-step guidance on the clinical care of infants for the first 28 days of life.

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COMMEMORATING THE 100th BIRTHDAY OF TAIICHI OHNOBusinesses worldwide are successfully implementing the Toyota Production System to speed up processes, reduce waste, improve quality, and cut costs. While there iswidespread adoption of TPS, there is still much to be learned about its fundamental principles.This unique volume delivers a clear, concise overview of the Toyota Production System and kaizen in the verywords of the architect of both of these movements, Taiicho Ohno, published to mark what would have been his 100thbirthday. Filled with insightful new commentary from global quality visionaries, Taiichi OhnoΓÇÖs Workplace Management is a classic that shows how Toyota managerswere taught to think.Based on a series of interviews with Ohno himself, this timeless work is a tribute to his genius and to the corevalues that have made, and continue to make, Toyota one of the most successful manufacturers in the world."Whatever name you may give our system, there are parts of it that are so far removed from generally acceptedideas (common sense) that if you do it only half way, it can actually make things worse.""If you are going to do TPS you must do it all the way. You also need to change the way you think. You need to change how you look at things." -- Taiichi Ohno"This book brings to us Taiichi Ohno''s philosophy of workplace management--the thinking behind the Toyota Production System. I personally get a thrill down my spine to read these thoughts in OhnoΓÇÖs own words." -- Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Director, Japan Technology Management Program, University of Michigan, and Author, The Toyota WayBased on a series of interviews with Taiicho Ohno, this unique volume delivers a clear, concise overview of the Toyota Production System and kaizen in the very words of the architect of both of these movements, published to mark what would have been his 100th birthday.INCLUDES INSIGHTFUL NEW COMMENTARY FROM:Fujio Cho, Chairman of Toyota CorporationMasaaki Imai, Founder of the Kaizen InstituteDr. Jeffrey Liker, Director, Japan TechnologyManagement Program, University of Michigan, and authorJohn Shook, Chairman and CEO of the Lean Enterprise InstituteBob Emiliani, Professor, School of Engineering andTechnology, Connecticut State UniversityJon Miller, CEO of the Kaizen Institute

The only resource a pilot needs to understand all types of weather and how to fly in it-updated to cover new technological devices and changes in weather briefings.

Provides information on reading and relying on electronic and paper nautical charts. This title explains various aspects of electronic and paper nautical charts: how a chart is assembled, how to gauge the accuracy of chart data, how to read charts created by other governments, how to use information such as scale, and more.

Fully updated to cover the latest technologies and equipment, the new edition of this one-of-a-kind bestseller provides full plans for constructing a sound studio to fit any size room or budget.

If you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, turn to Schaum's Easy Outlines!Schaum's Easy Outline of College Physics is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused review of the topic. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, it features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form. Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give you quick pointers to the essentials.Expert tips for mastering college physicsLast-minute essentials to pass the courseAppropriate for the following courses: College Physics, Introduction to Physics, Physics I and II, Noncalculus Physics, Advanced Placement H.S. PhysicsEasy-to-follow review of college physics Supports all the major textbooks for college physics courses

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The latest edition in the highly successful Art of M&A series! This is the essential business leader's guide for using mergers and acquisitions to compete in a time of endless corporate restructuring--driven by rapid globalization, technological advances, and dramatic changes in public policy.

A renowned expert in operational excellence and advanced Lean training, Kevin Duggan offers a continuous-improvement system that reaches beyond the benefits of Six Sigma and Lean, facilitating overall business growth in both healthy and unhealthy economies

Covers all aspects of forex trading, from the fundamentals to more advanced trading techniques

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Suitable for advanced-beginner to intermediate learners of Chinese, this book leads you step by step through the complexities of writing simplified characters. It is packed with: easy-to-understand examples that illustrate how to write Chinese characters; and hundreds of exercises to build and flex your writing skills.

America's "Greatest Coach of the 20th Century," UCLA's John R. Wooden returns to March Madness with his upcoming bestseller

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