Management Development: Strategies for Action

by Alan Mumford (Author), Alan Mumford (Author), Jeff Gold (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $4.06

  In this definitive book, one of Britain's leading authorities on Management Development examines how organisations assess potential, plan promotion, compare internal and external courses, combine formal and informal approaches, focus on the different needs of individuals, and find ways to help them all learn from experience. Earlier editions have been widely acclaimed. The fourth edition of Management Development , substantially recasts earlier editions of the text giving greater emphasis to detailed research and theories on Management Development. It retains the practical insights of one of the UK's best-known experts on the subject, while including greater coverage of academic theory and student friendly pedagogy. The text covers the CIPD standards in this area as well as offering an outstanding overview of the subject area for both students at undergraduate and postgraduate level as well as practitioners.

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  Paperback
  1997

  $4.23

  This text has been revised to take account of the increasing importance of competencies, 360-degree feedback and the learning organization. It examines how organizations asses potential, plan promotions, compare internal and external courses, combine formal and informal approaches, focus on the different needs of individuals, and find ways to help them all learn from experience. The book is an overview for practitioners, and should also prove useful for students of the IPD elective module in Management Development. Personnel professionalism requires directors and managers to keep fully abreast of current business strategy. The Developing Strategies series provides the tools for them to make a full contribution to organizational success. Alan Mumford is the author of Effective Learning in the IPD Training Extras series.

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $4.23