A vivid and evocative collection of eye witness acconts,
diaries, reportage and scraps of memory from men, women
and children who lived through the dark days of World War
II. Lavishly illustrated with newspaper pictures and
personal photos, the book shows what life was like for
millions of ordinary people throughout the war - men and
women ......
This is a goldmine of ideas, advice and techniques from
one of the world's leading writers on management and
leadership. It brings together all of John Adair's
thinking on leadership, teambuilding, creativity and
innovation, problem-solving, motivation, communication
and time-management. Full of practical guidance
experience and insight, ......
Some years ago, journalist Nicholas Webley stumbled
across a remarkable find during a routine investigation
in a small house in Norfolk - a diary kept during the war
years and scribbled for the most part in school exercise
books and scraps of decomposing paper, written as it
turned out by a seamstress born in the 1880's. Betty
Armitage was a ......
Handbook for practitioners, covering every aspect of this role
Commercial management covers a huge range of different
and crucial functions including risk and project
management, negotiation, procurement, financial
management - but has rarely if ever been treated as a
single `discipline'. This book fills that gap. Author Tim
Boyce has vast experience in industry and commercial
management. Cathy Lake is ......
Whether finance directors like it or not, IAS is coming
and everybody involved in the financial running of a
business - not just FD's and account executives but other
directors and professional advisers - will have to be up
to speed. This book explains the principles of IAS and
the accounting and disclosure requirements and ......
This book encapsulates all of Professor Adair's writing
on how to recruit the right people for your organisation,
team training, generation of ideas, communication and
overcoming obstacles, the key characteristics of
innovators and how to organise and use them to best
effect.
How to Choose, Use & Maximise Value for Yourself & Your Team
Emphasizes the importance of commitment from coach, individual and sponsor if coaching is to be of real benefit. This book provides an insight into executive coaching for those who: are contemplating of becoming an executive coach; and are considering using the executive coaching process for their organization or for themselves.
Achieving a Golden Goodbye Realising Maximum Value for Your Business
A clear and canny explanation of all the steps required
to maximise your profit on selling all or part of your
business: deciding on the route and timing, how to choose
advisers, grooming your business for sale, valuing the
business, finding prospective purchasers, negotiating the
sale, steering safely to completion and how to ......
A guide to the world's most important writers on business strategy. It summarizes all the key concepts and the contribution of each of the leading thinkers in the field, with pros and cons of each theory. It also provides a series of checklists to aid the development of business strategies.
