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The human equation : building profits by putting people first

Title
The human equation : building profits by putting people first / Jeffrey Pfeffer.
Author
Pfeffer, Jeffrey
Publication
Boston : Harvard Business School Press, [1998], ©1998.

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Subject
  • Success in business
  • Corporate profits
  • Personnel management
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-330) and index.
Contents
pt. I. People-centered management and organizational success. Looking for success in all the wrong places -- The business case for managing people right -- Seven practices of successful organizations -- Aligning business strategy and management practices -- pt. II. Barriers to implementing performance knowledge: how conventional wisdom is wrong -- Ten reasons why smart organizations sometimes do dumb things -- The "new employment contract" and the virtual work force -- How common approaches to pay cause problems -- Can you manage with unions? -- Market failures and the role of public policy in producing profits through people -- People, profits, and perspective.
ISBN
  • 0875848419
  • 9780875848419
LCCN
  • 97027510
  • 9780875848419
OCLC
  • ocm37213496
  • 37213496
  • SCSB-14499785
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Columbia University Libraries