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The Peak Performing Organization
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

The Peak Performing Organization

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-11-26
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Building a peak performing organization is not easy or else everybody would be achieving this goal. Organizations today are facing heightened challenges in remaining competitive in a more demanding global business environment. New technology, customer expectation, outsourcing, low cost competitors and needs for both higher performance and more inno

Increasing Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 427

Increasing Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces

Increasing Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces argues for greater reporting of workplace accidents and injuries. It also incorporates stress as a factor in rates of accidents and injuries, and suggests ways in which workplace safety cultures can be fostered and improved. This book will be an invaluable tool for students of management, especially those with an interest in small businesses. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial}

The Fulfilling Workplace
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 437

The Fulfilling Workplace

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-03-09
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  • Publisher: Routledge

It is very easy for organizations to ignore or overlook the impact of social and commercial change-of increased pressure to deliver profit (above all else) and of transformation in the ways in which we are now working-on the mental health and, consequently, the performance of their employees. And yet there is plenty of evidence that in many workplaces, performance is down, stress is up and professional employees are struggling to balance their home and work lives. This collection, while looking at individuals, places the spotlight on organizational initiatives to support the development of attitudes, values, character and behaviors in employees. The aim of these initiatives is to increase ou...

The Sandwich Generation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 297

The Sandwich Generation

Rising life expectancy has led to the growth of the ‘Sandwich Generation’ – men and women who are caregivers to their children of varying ages as well as for one or both parents whilst still managing their own household and work responsibilities. This book considers both the strains and benefits of this position.

Voice and Whistleblowing in Organizations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Voice and Whistleblowing in Organizations

Employees in organizations face countless daily situations in which they make a choice to speak up, exercise voice, or remain silent. Too many choose to remain silent. Others only tell supervisors what they want to hear, becoming Šyes� men and women. E

Handbook of Human Resource Management in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 449

Handbook of Human Resource Management in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries

The hospitality and tourism sector is an increasingly significant contributor to GDP worldwide, as well as a key source of employment in developing regions. Drawing on contemporary research, this Handbook provides a provocative review of the major human resource challenges facing the hospitality and tourism sector today.

Reinventing Human Resource Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Reinventing Human Resource Management

The authors of this text review the most current thinking on HR initiatives associated with current organisational performance and investigate how the field will need to mobilise in new ways to meet the demands of the future.

International Terrorism and Threats to Security
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 335

International Terrorism and Threats to Security

The book is designed to strengthen the ability of organizations to anticipate, plan for, and respond to terrorist attacks, resulting in more resilient personnel and adaptive organizations. The book certainly succeeds in meeting those goals, providing a rich collection of individual works that responds to that ambitious goal. . . Each of the chapters is well-grounded in appropriate, contemporary literature and thoroughly examines principles, concepts, impacts and counter measures in its treatment of international terrorism and threats to security. . . This book would be well-placed as a graduate text in a number of courses. Any course dealing with terrorism and psycho-social impacts and relat...

Women in Management Worldwide
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 415

Women in Management Worldwide

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-02-17
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

'Excellent', 'Outstanding' and 'Inspirational' were words used to describe the highly acclaimed and award winning first edition of Women in Management Worldwide. Edited by two of the world's most eminent researchers into the role of women in work and management, their findings from around the world confirmed that the glass ceiling was still firmly in place, and there were few women directors or CEOs of large corporations, indeed few in any posts at the top level of private sector organizations. For the second edition of Women in Management Worldwide: Progress and Prospects, Professors Davidson and Burke have assembled over 30 experts replete with facts, figures and analysis, to ensure this e...

Corporate Reputation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 355

Corporate Reputation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-05-13
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Increasing media scrutiny, global coverage and communication via the internet means corporate reputation can be damaged quickly, and failing to successfully address challenges to corporate reputation has consequences. Companies generally suffer almost ten times the financial loss from damaged reputations than from whatever fines may be imposed. According to Ernst & Young, the investment community believes up to 50 per cent of a company's value is intangible - based mostly on corporate reputation. So recognizing potential threats, or anticipating risks, emerges as a critical organizational competence. Organizations can regain lost reputations, but recovery takes a long time. Corporate Reputat...