How to Manage People

Fast, Effective Management Skills That Really Get Results
5th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-3986-0548-0
Verlag: Kogan Page

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 472 g

Reihe: Creating Success

Bestselling author Michael Armstrong provides valuable insight into the skills required to be an effective manager, helping you get the best from your staff through motivation, reward and leadership. This fully updated 5th edition now features even more practical exercises, useful templates, and top tips, alongside advice on managing virtual teams, enhancing employee engagement and managing conflict. Essential reading for anyone who wants to get the best from their teams, How to Manage People distils the essence of good management into one handy, easy-to-use book. The Creating Success series of books... Unlock vital skills, power up your performance and get ahead with the bestselling Creating Successseries. Written by experts for new and aspiring managers and leaders, this million-selling collection of accessible and empowering guides will get you up to speed in no time. Packed with clever thinking, smart advice and the kind of winning techniques that really get results, you'll make fast progress, quickly reach your goals and create lasting success in your career.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Armstrong, Michael

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaft: Sachbuch, Ratgeber
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Literatur für Manager

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• • Chapter - 00: Preface;
• Section - ONE: Managing people;
• • Chapter - 01: What managers do;
  • Chapter - 02: Treating people right;
• Section - TWO: Leading, motivating and engaging people;
• • Chapter - 03: Leadership;
  • Chapter - 04: Motivating people;
  • Chapter - 05: Enhancing engagement;
• Section - THREE: Organizing people;
• • Chapter - 06: The process of organizing;
  • Chapter - 07: Defining roles;
  • Chapter - 08: Team building;
  • Chapter - 09: Managing remote workers;
• Section - FOUR: Managing performance;
• • Chapter - 10: Performance leadership;
  • Chapter - 11: Performance leadership skills;
• Section - FIVE: Approaches to people management;
• • Chapter - 12: Delegating;
  • Chapter - 13: Selection interviewing;
  • Chapter - 14: Developing people;
  • Chapter - 15: Rewarding people;
  • Chapter - 16: Managing change;
  • Chapter - 17: Managing conflict;
• Section - SIX: Handling people problems and issues;
• • Chapter - 18: Approaches to handling people problems;
  • Chapter - 19: Dealing with disciplinary problems;
  • Chapter - 20: Managing under-performers;
  • Chapter - 21: Dealing with negative behaviour;
  • Chapter - 22: Dealing with absenteeism and timekeeping issues;
  • Chapter - 23: Handling challenging conversations;
  • Chapter - 24: Giving bad news;
  • Chapter - 25: Managing bias;
  • Chapter - 26: Dealing with bullying and harassment;
  • Chapter - 27: Appendix - Notes on exercises;
  • Chapter - 28: References

Über Autor(innen)

Armstrong, Michael
<p><b>Michael Armstrong</b> is the UK's bestselling author of Human Resource Management books including <b><i>Armstrong's Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice</i></b>, <b><i>Armstrong's Handbook of Strategic Human Resource Management</i>, </b><i><b>Armstrong's Handbook of Reward Management Practice</b> </i>and <b><i>Armstrong's Handbook of Performance Management </i></b>and several other titles published by Kogan Page. His books have sold over a million copies and have been translated into twenty-one languages.

<b>Michael Armstrong</b> is a Companion and former Chief Examiner of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), the co-founder and a managing partner of E-Reward, one of the UK's first websites dedicated solely to reward management. Prior to this he was an HR director of a publishing company and an independent management consultant. He is based in London, UK.</p>

Michael Armstrong is a bestselling author and people management expert, based in London, UK. With over a million copies sold, his books have been translated into twenty four languages. He is managing partner of E-Reward as well as an independent management consultant. Prior to this, he was a chief examiner of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). He is also the author of the bestselling How to Be an Even Better Manager, now in its 10th edition and also published by Kogan Page.