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Product Description: What if all your employees clearly understood the purpose of your business and focused all their energies on making it successful? Imagine the possibilities if everyone in your organization started thinking and acting like an owner of the business...read more
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9780982056912 | Cardinal Pub Group, May 1, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: What if all your employees clearly understood the purpose of your business and focused all their energies on making it successful?

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Product Description: Over the last few decades, there has been a great deal of management literature recommending the removal of firms' hierarchies and the empowerment of employees. Ivan Pongracic, Jr. examines these themes through the lenses of the economic theory of the firm...read more
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9781847208064 | Edward Elgar Pub, March 31, 2009, cover price $119.00 | About this edition: Over the last few decades, there has been a great deal of management literature recommending the removal of firms' hierarchies and the empowerment of employees.

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Product Description: Expert advice and examples show how managers can inspire high levels of commitment When people are truly engaged in their work they give more “discretionary effort” and make a huge difference to their company. They ask, “What’s in it for us?” instead of “What’s in it for me?” Yet an engaged workforce is as rare as it is valuable...read more
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9781591842385 | 1 edition (Portfolio, December 26, 2008), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Expert advice and examples show how managers can inspire high levels of commitment When people are truly engaged in their work they give more “discretionary effort” and make a huge difference to their company.

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Understand and decode the inner workings of great business teams with the more than 30 in-depth examples in Great Business Teams: Cracking the Code for Standout Performance. Author Howard Guttman examines and dissects teams at top-management, business-unit, and functional levels and isolates five key factors that drive team performance to offer you insight into the ways these teams achieve success. Using this book, go directly to the marketplace to scrutinize teams in a variety of industries, evaluating the challenges they face and the methods they choose to manage these challenges.
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9780470122433 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 16, 2008, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Understand and decode the inner workings of great business teams with the more than 30 in-depth examples in Great Business Teams: Cracking the Code for Standout Performance.

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9780470428443 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 3, 2008, cover price $27.95
9780470378571 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 3, 2008, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: "This book comes at a time when we are asking searching questions: How exactly do we earn the loyalty, trust and commitment of our people? How do we balance the needs of our organisations to do more with less with the need to create environments in which people can grow, develop and achieve their aspirations? The answers lie within each of those through whom so much can be achieved...read more
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9780470017111 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, December 1, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: "This book comes at a time when we are asking searching questions: How exactly do we earn the loyalty, trust and commitment of our people?

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Product Description: An extraordinarily powerful process that has proven to deliver immediate results for some of the country's most admired business leaders: higher productivity, improved quality at lower cost, reduced employee turnover, and superior financial performance...read more
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9780891061960 | Nicholas Brealey, May 30, 2006, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: An extraordinarily powerful process that has proven to deliver immediate results for some of the country's most admired business leaders: higher productivity, improved quality at lower cost, reduced employee turnover, and superior financial performance.

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A sportswriter and management consultant draws on the business lessons exemplified by Joe Torre, Dusty Baker, and other baseball managers to show how business managers can improve their own management skills and business profitability by using their knowledge of the sport of baseball.
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9780061119071 | Harperbusiness, May 1, 2006, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A sportswriter and management consultant draws on the business lessons exemplified by Joe Torre, Dusty Baker, and other baseball managers to show how business managers can improve their own management skills and business profitability by using their knowledge of the sport of baseball.

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Product Description: 'Lekgotla' is an African word for 'meeting circle' and 'tribal management', on which this book is based, is founded on the African concept of 'Ubuntu' - meaning 'I am because we exist'. In Lekgotla! author Willem H.J. De Liefde champions the idea of the company as tribe...read more
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9781919931470 | Jacana Media, April 28, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: 'Lekgotla' is an African word for 'meeting circle' and 'tribal management', on which this book is based, is founded on the African concept of 'Ubuntu' - meaning 'I am because we exist'.

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Product Description: New for 2005
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9780874258592 | Human Resource Development Pr, March 1, 2005, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: New for 2005

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Product Description: PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR ORGANIZING YOUR BUSINESS, MANAGING CHANGE AND LEADING YOUR COMPANY TO VICTORY Many American companies are failing to compete in the global marketplace, and business leaders are all too ready to blame external factors...read more
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9780971573994 | Cameo Pubns, February 28, 2005, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR ORGANIZING YOUR BUSINESS, MANAGING CHANGE AND LEADING YOUR COMPANY TO VICTORY Many American companies are failing to compete in the global marketplace, and business leaders are all too ready to blame external factors.

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9780757516870 | 2 edition (Kendall Hunt Pub Co, January 30, 2006), cover price $50.89
9780787281168 | Kendall Hunt Pub Co, April 1, 2001, cover price $32.95

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Product Description: Here is an update of the previous edition, more relevant for the new millennium. The classic resources in management and team building are people, money, facilities and time. Increasingly, though, the fifth resource_energy_is becoming more crucial...read more
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9781578861415 | 2 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 1, 2004), cover price $41.95 | About this edition: Here is an update of the previous edition, more relevant for the new millennium.

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The maverick CEO of the Brazil-based Semco explains how he defied modern corporate logic by placing employee freedoms and benefits first over profits--a strategy that has payed off financially by cutting down on staff turnover. 20,000 first printing.
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9781591840268 | Portfolio, May 1, 2004, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The maverick CEO of the Brazil-based Semco explains how he defied modern corporate logic by placing employee freedoms and benefits first over profits--a strategy that has payed off financially by cutting down on staff turnover.

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Accompanied by a wealth of examples of business who have sucessfully implemented alternative work programs, a humorous and innovative guide explores the necessity of creating new ways of working to motivate, promote creativity and productivity, and to unleash hidden potential in the workplace. 20,000 first printing.
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9780787953904 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, May 24, 2001, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Accompanied by a wealth of examples of business who have sucessfully implemented alternative work programs, a humorous and innovative guide explores the necessity of creating new ways of working to motivate, promote creativity and productivity, and to unleash hidden potential in the workplace.

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9780471221050 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, March 15, 2004, cover price $27.95

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Product Description: In this delightful, quick-to-read, business-management allegory, Donna M. Genett, Ph.D., uses an entertaining narrative about identical cousins, James and Jones, to introduce her successful six-step program for effective delegation...read more
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9781884956324 | Quill Driver Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In this delightful, quick-to-read, business-management allegory, Donna M.

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9780838908587 | Amer Library Assn, July 1, 2003, cover price $35.00

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Product Description: The author charts an ethical roadmap for successful management in the 21st century. The information age is about knowledge, ideas, and creativity which result in a dizzying array of external forces including globalization, new technologies and competition...read more
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9781403901958 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 9, 2002, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: The author charts an ethical roadmap for successful management in the 21st century.

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Examines the role of servant-leadership in today's world through twenty-five essays from various authors, including Ken Blanchard and Stephen Covey, with a special focus on servant-leadership in organizational and business settings. (view table of contents)
By Ken Lanchard (foreword by), Michele Lawrence (editor) and Larry C. Spears (editor)
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9780471411628 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 1, 2001, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Examines the role of servant-leadership in today's world through twenty-five essays from various authors, including Ken Blanchard and Stephen Covey, with a special focus on servant-leadership in organizational and business settings.

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9780471171195 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 12, 2002, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Examines the role of servant-leadership in today's world through twenty-five essays from various authors, including Ken Blanchard and Stephen Covey, with a special focus on servant-leadership in organizational and business settings.

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Product Description: There is a search in process for a new context and paradigm for the organization of the future-an organization that must be capable of producing high-quality, competitive products that satisfy customers without destroying the planet or degrading human life...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780787959128 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, January 31, 2002, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: There is a search in process for a new context and paradigm for the organization of the future-an organization that must be capable of producing high-quality, competitive products that satisfy customers without destroying the planet or degrading human life.

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9780787961169 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, January 4, 2002, cover price $29.95

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Revised and updated, this business guide introduces readers to proven techniques for empowering employees by teaching them how to share information, be autonomous, and form effective teams. Original. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9781567313680 | Reprint edition (Mjf Books, May 1, 2000), cover price $5.98 | About this edition: "Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute" explains that empowerment is not "giving power to people.
9781881052838 | Revised edition (Berrett-Koehler Pub, January 1, 1996), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Explores the need to create employee-driven work environments, defining three key elements of success and helping readers understand the challenges they face

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9781576751534 | 2 edition (Berrett-Koehler Pub, October 1, 2001), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Introduces readers to proven techniques for empowering employees by teaching them how to share information, be autonomous, and form effective teams.
9781576750339 | Berrett-Koehler Pub, January 1, 1998, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Explores the need to create employee-driven work environments, defining three key elements of success and helping readers understand the challenges they face

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9781565112711 | Abridged edition (Highbridge Co, January 1, 1998), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute is a step-by-step guide through one manager's struggle to discover the three essential keys to empowerment.

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A guide for employee/employer motivation and empowerment offers practical advice that can be applied to any workplace situation and provides real-life examples and anecdotes.
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9780786867295 | Hyperion Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A guide for employee/employer motivation and empowerment offers practical advice that can be applied to any workplace situation and provides real-life examples and anecdotes.

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9780786887903, titled "Please Don't Just Do What I Tell You!: Do What Needs to Be Done; Every Employee's Guide To Making Work More Rewarding" | Hyperion Books, December 1, 2001, cover price $8.99

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Product Description: To be successful in today's business environment, organizations need the knowledge, ideas, energy, and creativity of every employee. The best companies accomplish this by turning themselves into a company of leaders--an organization in which employees at every level take the initiative and act as though the business where their own...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780787955830 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, August 1, 2001, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: To be successful in today's business environment, organizations need the knowledge, ideas, energy, and creativity of every employee.

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Urging readers to apply 'smart psychology' at work, the authors of Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute use numerous case studies to demonstrate the importance of communication and sharing information at work. Reprint. 30,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9781576750605 | Berrett-Koehler Pub, April 1, 1999, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents advice and strategies for companies who wish to implement a positive empowerment plan in the workplace to increase productivity, pride, and excitement

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9781576751602 | Reprint edition (Berrett-Koehler Pub, April 1, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Urging readers to apply 'smart psychology' at work, the authors of Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute use numerous case studies to demonstrate the importance of communication and sharing information at work.

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9781558522732 | Natl Seminars Pubns, December 1, 2000, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: Employing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, empowerment evaluation is the use of evaluation concepts, techniques, and findings to foster improvement and self-determination. David M. Fetterman explores its background and theory and goes on to present the three steps of empowerment evaluation: establishing a mission statement about a program; taking stock; and charting a course for the future, while using case studies to highlight these steps in practice...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803956681 | Sage Pubns, October 6, 2000, cover price $102.00 | About this edition: Employing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, empowerment evaluation is the use of evaluation concepts, techniques, and findings to foster improvement and self-determination.

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9780803956698 | Sage Pubns, October 6, 2000, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Employing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, empowerment evaluation is the use of evaluation concepts, techniques, and findings to foster improvement and self-determination.

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