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1	Love 'em or Lose 'em: Getting Good People to Stay more books like this by Beverly L Kaye, Sharon Jordan-Evans add to wishlist Retaining good human capital is one of the secrets to any successful business. LOVE 'EM OR LOSE 'EM offers a 26-chapter guide to keeping the right people around, offering up case studies of Deloitte & Touche and DuPont and their ways of ensuring they don't lose their best and brightest to the competition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss more books like this by David Cottrell, Leadership Institute Cornerstone add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95!
3	What Color is Your Parachute?: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters & Career-Changers more books like this by Richard Nelson Bolles (Preface by) add to wishlist Richard Bolles's classic WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE is a popular, highly respected guide for job seekers. Its sound yet innovative approach is based on finding out who you are and what you want to do--after which your job search will be more focused and have a greater chance of success. It is, nonetheless, a supremely practical guide, by a man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do more books like this by Studs Terkel add to wishlist In the first trade paperback edition of his national bestseller, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Studs Terkel presents "the real American experience" ("Chicago Daily News")--"a magnificent book. . . . A work of art. To read it is to hear America talking" ("Boston Globe"). see all copies from $2.69! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy more books like this by Barbara Ehrenreich (Editor), Arlie Hochschild (Editor) add to wishlist In a remarkable pairing, two renowned social critics offer a groundbreaking anthology that examines the unexplored consequences of globalization on the lives of women worldwide. see all copies from $2.51! new only from $4.64! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Employment law for business more books like this by Dawn Bennett-Alexander add to wishlist Bennett-Alexander and Hartman's "Employment Law for Business, 5/e" addresses law and employment decisions from a managerial perspective. It is intended to instruct students on how to manage effectively and efficiently with full comprehension of the legal ramifications of their decisions. Students are shown how to analyze employment law facts using ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Discipline Without Punishment: The Proven Strategy That Turns Problem Employees Into Superior Performers more books like this by Dick Grote add to wishlist The author replaces the traditional punitive approach to discipline with an affirmative one that makes employees personally responsible for their actions. The book explores ways to build superior performance and help managers prepare and conduct better coaching sessions. Packed with dialogs and specific guidance, it shows readers how to avoid ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Analyzing Performance Problems or You Really Oughta Wanna more books like this by Robert F Mager, Peter Pipe add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
9	The Craftsman more books like this by Prof. Richard Sennett add to wishlist In this thought-provoking book, a distinguished public intellectual explores the work of craftsmen past and present and challenges ideas about what constitutes good work in today's world. see all copies from $9.15! new only from $11.34! \| first editions \| SVS
10	I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-Up Comedy's Golden Era more books like this by William Knoedelseder add to wishlist David Letterman, Jay Leno, Robin Williams and Andy Kaufman and many other soon-to-be-stars were once young, broke and funny in 1970's LA. They were also friends...until one event changed everything I'm Dying Up Here chronicles the collective coming of age of the stand-up comedians who defined American humour during the past three decades. Born ... see all copies from $12.63! new only from $13.52! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Will Work from Home: Earn the Cash--Without the Commute more books like this by Tory Johnson, Robyn Freedman Spizman add to wishlist Escape the cube. Ditch the commute. Itas not just a dream anymore. Many people already spend 12 hours a day getting to work, working, getting home from work. Hereas some good news: thanks to advances in technology, acceptance of outsourcing, the trend towards corporate flextime, and other factors, working from home is easier than ever. "Good ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.74! \| SVS
12 view cover	101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges more books like this by Paul Falcone add to wishlist Inappropriate attire, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, not to mention productivity and communication issues...these are just a few of the uncomfortable topics bosses must sometimes discuss with their employees. "101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees" offers realistic sample dialogues managers can use to facilitate clear, direct ... see all copies from $14.41! new only from $14.41! \| SVS
13 view cover	Labor Economics more books like this by George J Borjas add to wishlist George Borjas' well-received text blends coverage of traditional topics with modern theory and developments into a superb "Labor Economics" book. The Fourth Edition builds on the features and concepts that made the first three editions successful, updating and adding new content to keep the text on the cusp of recent events in the "Labor Economics ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.50! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker more books like this by Mike Rose add to wishlist Integrating personal stories of his own working-class family with interviews, vivid snapshots of people on the job, and current research in social science and cognitive psychology, Rose draws a brilliantly original portrait of America at work. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy more books like this by Ronald G Ehrenberg add to wishlist Providing an extensive survey of labour economics, including current and classic research, this new edition develops the modern theory of labour market behaviour, summarizes empirical evidence that supports or contradicts each hypothesis, and illlustrates in detail the usefulness of various theories for public policy analysis. By showing the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	An Introduction to Collective Bargaining and Industrial Relations more books like this by Harry Charles Katz add to wishlist Authored by a well-respected team in labor relations, "An Introduction to Collective Bargaining & Industrial Relations, 4/E" covers key topics in industrial relations and collective bargaining using a unique conceptual framework based on the three levels of industrial relations activity (strategic, functional, and workplace). Two extensive, class ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.03! \| SVS
17 view cover	Strategic Human Resource Management more books like this by Jeffrey A Mello add to wishlist This strategic HR text is organized into two sections. The first section, Chapters 1-7, examines the context of strategic HR and develops a framework and conceptual model for the practice of strategic HR. The second section, Chapters 8-14, examines the actual practice and implementation of strategic HR through a discussion of strategic issues ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.80! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Book of U.S. Government Jobs: Where They Are, What's Available & How to Get One more books like this by Dennis V Damp add to wishlist With over half of the federal workforce eligible for retirement, abundant job opportunities are available. The new 10th edition offers job seekers all of the tools necessary to land a high paying job with Uncle Sam, this country's largest employer. Uncle Sam employs over 2,700,000 civilian workers and the average annual salary now exceeds $63,000. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.45! \| SVS
19 view cover	The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less more books like this by Richard Koch add to wishlist Koch shows how to achieve better results with much less effort, time, and fewer resources, simply by identifying and focusing on the 20 percent of our efforts that really count. see all copies from $3.73! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Employment Law: New Challenges in the Business Environment more books like this by John J Moran add to wishlist Employment Law, Personnel Law and Labor law. This new text focuses on an important part of the business environment. The text discusses the overall employment relationship and discrimination topics such as sex, race, age, gender, religion and AIDS. It discusses the regulatory aspects of employment. There are four to five cases per chapter. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Labor Relations more books like this by Arthur A Sloane add to wishlist For undergraduate and graduate labor relations courses. Unions remain a powerful force in American business, and this text will teach readers how unions and management deal with one another during the negotiating process. In this best-selling text, Sloane/Witney provide students with a basic understanding of unionism. In this thirteenth edition ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Employer's Legal Handbook more books like this by Fred Steingold add to wishlist New laws affect every aspect of being an employer--from conducting interviews to handling employee benefits to firing. The most complete guide to an employer's legal rights and responsibilities, "The Employer's Legal Handbook" shows how to comply with workplace laws and regulations, run a safe and fair workplace, and avoid lawsuits. Illus. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Labor Relations Process more books like this by William H Holley add to wishlist A comprehensive introduction to labor relations, this text examines all facets of the relationship between management and labor, including the rights and responsibilities of each party and the negotiation and administration of labor agreements. The volume traces the labor movement from its inception to current and emerging trends and also explores see all copies from $1.99! new only from $42.73! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Roi of Human Capital: Measuring the Economic Value of Employee Performance more books like this by Jac Fitz-enz, Ph.D. add to wishlist With employees cost often exceeding 40 per cent of corporate expense, measuring the value of this human capital is essential. This reseource reveals how to do it and helps managers determine how to invest most effectively in human productive potential. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Employment Law and Human Resource Practice more books like this by David J Walsh add to wishlist Do jobs have their own life cycles? You bet they do! EMPLOYMENT LAW AND HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTICE explains the system of human resources by focusing on the three basic stages of the employment life cycle: hiring, managing, and firing. From legal issues to methods and techniques for helping employees achieve their potential, EMPLOYMENT LAW AND HUMAN ... see all copies from $26.68! new only from $35.60!

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