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Office & workplace
Paperback. Therapy Talk aims to help those who apply 'the talking cure' become better at their jobs by enabling them to understand how their verbal responses may channel the conversation partner into a particular direction, promoting conversation analysis as a useful tool to study and enhance the therapeutic alliance between client and practitioner. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJW; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137329523
- ISBN
- 9781137329523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Hardcover. Black Women in Management identifies some of the differences and/or similarities that exist between these women's career choices and progression and explores how they address socio-cultural and gendered expectations of domestic, social and caring commitments as career women living and working in two urban cities - one African, the other European. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; KJM; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137335425
- ISBN
- 9781137335425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardcover. Re-Making Communication at Work argues that the transmission model of communication needs to be replaced by a new approach to communication. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJP; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137337061
- ISBN
- 9781137337061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. Based on an extensive national survey of workers and four separate industry-specific surveys, Generations and Work will examine and provide answers to the most common issues and problems of multi generational work by assessing differences and commonalities between and among generations. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBL; KJMV2; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137350572
- ISBN
- 9781137350572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
Hardcover. Traditional notions of work are transforming rapidly as we enter into the global workspace. Through interviews with leading experts, The Worldwide Workplace gives readers a practical understanding of how to prepare for and capitalize on changes to the working environment. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJT; KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361264
- ISBN
- 9781137361264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.14
€ 53.14
Hardcover. The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans? Through surveys with over 700 Foreign Service nationals working within the US State Department, Benton examines perceptions of non-Americans working in overtly American environments. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KCF; KJK; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137365842
- ISBN
- 9781137365842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardcover. This book is a timely revival of the social and political importance of meaningful work, which explores a philosophy of work based upon the value of meaningfulness and argues for the institution of a new politics of meaningfulness. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBL; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137370570
- ISBN
- 9781137370570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. Courage outlines the art of moving forward both in professional and personal life. Marques offers a strategy for self-renewal in order to divulge the virtues and viewpoints to successfully move from one career to another. Num Pages: 100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137383129
- ISBN
- 9781137383129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Beyond Inclusion: Worklife Interconnectedness, Energy, and Resilience ...
Smith, J. Goosby, Lindsay, Josie Bell
Hardcover. Beyond Inclusion adopts a holistic and systems view of the organization, presents a behavioral model of organizational inclusion based upon research with thousands of employees, and discusses elements of organizational design that need to be adjusted to create, nurture, and sustain an inclusive culture. Num Pages: 230 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385413
- ISBN
- 9781137385413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardcover. Beyond Diversity and Intercultural Management develops a change model designed to challenge prevailing paradigms in the literature and conversations about equal employment opportunity, diversity, and intercultural management. Num Pages: 201 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KJMV2; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137405135
- ISBN
- 9781137405135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Hardcover. Aimed at business students preparing to enter the workforce, Leadership and Mindful Behavior provides readers with guidelines for effective and perceptive leadership. Some of the aspects to be reviewed will be the importance of both soft and hard skills; the concepts of sleepwalking and wakefulness; mental models, respect, change, and compassion. Num Pages: 215 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137405609
- ISBN
- 9781137405609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.01
€ 122.01
Hardcover. Servant Leader Human Resource Management provides a comprehensive conceptual framework based on a dignity enhancing stewardship model that integrates and balances mission achievement with motive, means and ends integrity from both a line manager and human resource department perspective. Num Pages: 276 pages, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRCV; KJMB; KJMD; KJMV2; KJWB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428363
- ISBN
- 9781137428363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardback. The author explores striking similarities between the symptoms of ailing organizations and abusive or neglectful families. He developed not only a new theory of neglected organizations, but also a set of methods enabling OD practitioners to restore employees' trust in their workplace. Num Pages: 215 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KJWB; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534316
- ISBN
- 9781137534316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.55
€ 196.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCF; KCP; KJWB; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137558794
- ISBN
- 9781137558794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.44
€ 90.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Bryson, Alex; Petit, Heloise. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137574183
- ISBN
- 9781137574183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Hardback. Job stress is epidemic in the workplace, with staggering worldwide economic and health costs. This timely and comprehensive volume draws on insight and research from diverse sociological and economic theories to examine what is stressful about work, and why. Series: Social Disparities in Health and Health Care. Num Pages: 190 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ; KJWX; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461406242
- ISBN
- 9781461406242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
paperback. We are living in the age of imagination and communication. This book, about the new ways time is experienced and organised in post-industrial workplaces, argues that the key feature of working time within knowledge, and other workplaces, is unpredictability, creating a culture that seeks to insert acceptance of unpredictability as a new 'standard'. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; JPQB; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349328741
- ISBN
- 9781349328741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.55
€ 110.55
paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJC; KJM; KJMV2; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349497133
- ISBN
- 9781349497133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.42
€ 63.42
Hardcover. Flexibility is an ambiguous concept. This book contributes to expounding the importance of clearer concepts in the debates on economic systems, labour markets and work organization. The authors place 'flexibility' in a new theoretical context as juxtaposed to 'stability'. Much terminological confusion and is resolved by this suggestion. Editor(s): Furaker, Bengt; Hakansson, Kristina; Karlsson, Jan. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCFM; KJWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230013643
- ISBN
- 9780230013643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from international scholars, this book explores the changing nature of young people's transitions and challenges assumptions about pathways from education into employment in contemporary society. Editor(s): Brooks, Rachel. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBL; JNRV; KJWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201637
- ISBN
- 9780230201637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.53
€ 64.53
Hardcover. Through sharing the research methodologies, and describing intervention and change techniques used in leadership development, this book, written by IGLC-INSEAD professors and leadership coaches, contributes to a better understanding of how organizations may go beyond coaching in order to create best places to work. Editor(s): Kets de Vries, Manfred F. R.; Guillen, Laura; Korotov, Konstantin; Florent-Treacy, Elizabeth. Series: Insead Business Press. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230239982
- ISBN
- 9780230239982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.82
€ 91.82
Hardcover. This collection analyses new forms and expressions of conflict at work under capitalism. Using theoretical and empirical approaches, it demonstrates an underlying historical continuity to new forms and expressions of conflict at work and a path dependency by country and culture. Editor(s): Gall, Professor Gregor. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300071
- ISBN
- 9780230300071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
Hardcover. A comprehensive collection by Professor Cary Cooper and his colleagues in the field of workplace stress and wellbeing, which draws on research in a number of areas including stress-strain relationships, sources of workplace stress and stressful occupations. Volume 1 of 2. Editor(s): Cooper, Cary L. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300576
- ISBN
- 9780230300576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.78
€ 124.78
Hardcover. A comprehensive collection by Professor Cary Cooper and his colleagues in the field of workplace stress and wellbeing, which draws on research in a number of areas including stress-strain relationships, sources of workplace stress and stressful occupations. Volume 2 of 2. Editor(s): Cooper, Cary L. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300583
- ISBN
- 9780230300583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90