Best of
Productivity

1985

Letters of a Businessman to His Son


G. Kingsley Ward - 1985
    A book which offers practical advice on the ethics and morality of dealing in business.

The Greatest Management Principle in the World


Michael LeBoeuf - 1985
    Slight wear from time on shelf like you would see on a major chain. Immediate shipping.

Career Anchors: Discovering Your Real Values


Edgar H. Schein - 1985
    This situation results in feelings of unrest and discontent and in lost productivity. To help people avoid these problems, the newly-revised Career Anchors is designed to help people uncover their real values and use them to make better career choices.Career Anchors can help you think through your career options and give you a clear understanding of:* Your own orientations toward work* Your motives* Your values* Your talents.This revised edition includes two new sections, "Major Stages of the Career" and "Career Movement, Progress, or Success." Instructions and other components have been revamped for clarification, the references have been updated, and the contents have been rearranged for more convenient usage in classes and workshops.The Career Anchors Instrument and Trainer's Manual provide a systematic way of exploring how you perceive yourself, based on your own experiences. The instrument is divided into three parts—the orientations inventory, the career anchor interview, and the conceptual material. Career Anchors will help people:* Define the themes and patterns dominant in your life* Understand your own approach to work and a career* Provide reasons for choices* Take steps to fulfill your own self-image.Author Biography: Edgar H. Schein is professor of management at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. One of the founders of the field of organizational development, Schein has authored numerous books and consults with organizations worldwide. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.