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Making Sense of Intellectual Capital
The first book to offer a comprehensive and academically sound review and evaluation of 25 existing methods for valuing intangible resources, this book then relates six case studies using a method developed by the author. Includes a do-it-yourself toolkit for valuing intangible resources.
Developing High Performance Leaders
Every leader has human resource management and development responsibilities. Using a behavioural science perspective, Developing High Performance Leaders will enable leaders throughout the various business sectors to increase the yield on their organization's human capital and help their team members achieve their goals. In this instructive book, Philip Harris centres his teaching around five key aspects of the leadership process: human behaviour and performance communications cultural influences organizational relations change management A selection of strategies to take forward into practice are offered to the reader and the text is organized with a view to the leader sharing the learning obtained from this volume. For personal or group growth, each chapter is framed in terms of four "I’s": Introduction, Input, Interaction and Instrumentation, to provide an ideal framework for any adult education endeavour. Developing High Performance Leaders is for all human resource development professionals, supervisors, managers and executives concerned with the career development of themselves and their team.
Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition
Knowledge Management has evolved into one of the most important streams of management research, affecting organizations of all types at many different levels. The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition provides a compendium of terms, definitions and explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms addressing the challenges of knowledge management. This two-volume collection covers all aspects of this critical discipline, which range from knowledge identification and representation, to the impact of Knowledge Management Systems on organizational culture, to the significant integration and cost issues being faced by Human Resources, MIS/IT, and production departments.
Towards Quality Improvement of Action Research
This book offers perspectives and challenges for action research in contemporary society with a particular reflection on ethics and standards. On the one hand the world is becoming smaller and much more open with tremendous opportunities for international exchange and multi-cultural enrichment. On the other hand the divide between the poor and the rich is deepening, international tensions are growing and the sustainability of the environment is under considerable threat on a worldwide basis. These trends are challenging politicians, civil society and social movements to search for problem solving strategies to deal with the risks of exclusion, poverty, social and physical insecurity and envi...
Knowledge Management in the Public Sector
This comprehensive text introduces public management students and government and nonprofit administrators to the principles and practices of Knowledge Management. The first book to focus exclusively on knowledge management techniques in government agencies, it covers such important concepts as collecting, categorizing, processing, distributing, and archiving critical organization data and information - and then converting and disseminating these resources to all who need to share in the organizational knowledge. Written in an easy-to-read, non-technical style, the book includes a thorough review of the current literature in the field as well as a comprehensive presentation of Knowledge Management techniques. Extensive illustrations, models, checklists, and instructions lead readers through the steps involved in instituting KM programs in government and non-profit agencies.
Knowledge Management in Tourism Industry
Introduction to Research: As the Title of the research itself indicates that the research is into the study of Knowledge managements inputs, building KM* perspectives specifically into the challenging service sector- Indian tourism and would lead into KM applications and implements and its impact on service management in general. The research has been conducted at Mysore - one of the world famous tourist destination in Karnataka to have the study based on international customer base .The study would like to assess the level of awareness, understanding of the importance of KM, the level of implementation ( with or without technology support) which can be used as a strategic HR tool in the hands of tourism players and their employees especially those in hospitality industry like five star hotels, resorts with their add on services like guides, tourist cabs, vans, buses etc.. to deliver world class customized services to capture bigger market and market themselves through word of mouth – brand building to the remote corner of the world.
Zero Space
"'Zero Space' defines a business model in which an organization achieves success without owning assets or needing management. Through eight new organizational principles the authors illustrate how 'zero-mindedness' is essential for the new economy"--Resource description page.
Knowledge Management and Risk Strategies
This book deals with knowledge management with an emphasis on knowledge risk, i.e., a general trend of knowledge value getting shorter and becoming temporary. The shortening of knowledge value lifespan will have a profound impact on companiesOCO employment policies, and employeesOCO strategies for gaining knowledge. How to manage knowledge selection, including personnel management, will be the key to survival for companies, when corporate competency shifts from stable business contacts to the quality of their offers, and when the value of knowledge, which is the foundation of products and services, is becoming more and more short-lived. Work-sharing and human resource derivatives are thus proposed as new concepts in order to deal with knowledge selection risk."
Modern Nature
This book presents ten essays about environmental communication. Chapter one introduces the concept of environmental communication and the ways in which it was conceived, imagined, and developed as a form of interdisciplinary enquiry. Chapter two explores the concept of green communication and education for the sustainable development movement. Chapter three is concerned with one of the major underlying socio-cultural influences of the human/nature divide: that of anthropomorphic or anthropogenic reasoning. Chapter four takes an ecological view of economics and develops an argument for the place of economic intangibles in the modern political economy. Chapters five and six explore specialist...
