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The Human Equation: Building Profits by Putting People First

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The Human Equation: Building Profits by Putting People First

by Jeffrey Pfeffer

About this title: Why is common sense so uncommon when it comes to managing people? How is it that so many seemingly intelligent organizations implement harmful management practices and ideas? In his provocative new book, "The Human Equation", bestselling author Jeffrey Pfeffer examines why much of the current conventional wisdom is wrong and asks us to re-think ... read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Harvard Business School Press Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780875848419 ISBN: 0875848419

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Binding: Hardback Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education(Harvard Business School Press) Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780875848419 ISBN: 0875848419

Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 11 by 8.5 inches. (368 pages) why is common sense so uncommon when it comes to managing people? how is it that so many seemingly intelligent organizations implement harmful management practices and ideas? in his provocative new book, the human equation, bestselling author jeffrey pfeffer examines why much of the current conventional wisdom is wrong and asks us to re-think the way managers link people with organizational performance. pfeffer masterfully builds a powerful ... read more

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Edition: 2nd Printing Binding: Cloth Publisher: Harvard Business Press Date Published: 1998-01-30 ISBN-13: 9780875848419 ISBN: 0875848419

Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Binding VG+, Minor edge & shelf wear. DJ VG, Minor edge wear. 2nd Printing. IP as of 06/12/09. Personal Name: Pfeffer, Jeffrey. Main Title: The human equation: building profits by putting people first / Jeffrey Pfeffer. Published/Created: Boston: Harvard Business School Press, c1998. Description: xix, 345 p.; 25 cm. ISBN: 0875848419 (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-330) and index. Subjects: Success in business. Corporate profits. ... read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Harvard Business School Press Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780875848419 ISBN: 0875848419

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Limited Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780875848419 ISBN: 0875848419

Description: Fine in Fine jacket. This book is near new a perfect. book. This book teaches a fact that is simplicity itself it shows that organizations that encourag instead of berate, support instead of denigrate and help build theie employs skills will out preform their competetion. also making the people on thej job have a commitment to the company not just a paycheck. read more

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