Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager: Making the Science of Management Work for You

By Gary Latham

Book Overview

Over 50-years of management science distilled for everyday practice.

The essential information you need to become an evidence-based manager from hiring to retention. Information is presented within 10 general lessons of management, a new case-study featuring two evidence-based managers in action, and thought-provoking questions at the end of each chapter.

NEW to this edition:
NEW Material on the importance of emotional intelligence
NEW Chapter 5: on ways to engage your employees in their work
NEW Chapter 6: on ways to ensure your career success
NEW Chapter 7: on how to create a psychologically
healthy workplace
NEW Chapter 9: on the pitfalls to avoid when making decisions
NEW Chapter 10: two leading-edge ways to coach and appraise the people on your team
NEW End of chapter questions to reinforce learning

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473676975
• ISBN13: 9781473676978
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: John Murray Business Academic
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"