Alpha Teach Yourself Management Skills in 24 Hours

Alpha Teach Yourself Management Skills in 24 Hours
Author: Patricia Buhler
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028641430

One of the biggest challenges a person faces in his/her career is becoming a manager. Not only must a manager lead, they must motivate, organize and innovate. It can include reading financial statements, organizing teams, resolving disputes and understanding the overall organizational culture of a company. Macmillan Teach Yourself Management Skills in 24 Hours offers new managers a well-organized, structured approach to self-training. Covering everything from negotiation and project management to interviewing techniques and performance appraisals, this title offers 24 straightforward chapters, each of which can be read and studied in about an hour.

Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management in 24 Hours

Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management in 24 Hours
Author: Nancy Mingus
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028642239

A project management consulting professional offers step-by-step guidance in project management. The volume is organized into 24 steps, beginning with basic issues and project initiation and ending with evaluating a project, applying lessons learned, and choosing a project management package. Annota

Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management

Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management
Author: Nancy Mingus, PMP
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2001-11-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440695709

Now you don’t have to be an MBA or advanced specialist to learn the principles of project management. Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management in 24 Hours gives readers a lesson-by-lesson approach to learning the ins and outs of budgets, team-building, and tracking. Recognizing that most projects are managed electronically or online today, the author also shows better and more efficient ways to track and achieve goals. • Discover how to build a team for a successful project. • Learn how to create an accurate and usable budget—and stick to it. • Understand how to define the scope of your project and its goals. • Learn how to develop workable project schedules and tracking systems. • See how to create project management charts, documents, and standards. • Know why it’s important to evaluate your project success—and learn to measure it effectively.

Alpha Teach Yourself French in 24 Hours

Alpha Teach Yourself French in 24 Hours
Author: William Griffin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2001
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780028641737

This structured, self-paced guide gives step-by-step assistance in mastering the fundamentals of French, the second most popular language in the United States. Includes added information on what not to say, conversational shortcuts, and slang.

Artificial Intelligence, Computer and Software Engineering Advances

Artificial Intelligence, Computer and Software Engineering Advances
Author: Miguel Botto-Tobar
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2021-04-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3030680835

This book constitutes the proceedings of the XV Multidisciplinary International Congress on Science and Technology (CIT 2020), held in Quito, Ecuador, on 26–30 October 2020, proudly organized by Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE in collaboration with GDEON. CIT is an international event with a multidisciplinary approach that promotes the dissemination of advances in Science and Technology research through the presentation of keynote conferences. In CIT, theoretical, technical, or application works that are research products are presented to discuss and debate ideas, experiences, and challenges. Presenting high-quality, peer-reviewed papers, the book discusses the following topics: Artificial Intelligence Computational Modeling Data Communications Defense Engineering Innovation, Technology, and Society Managing Technology & Sustained Innovation, and Business Development Modern Vehicle Technology Security and Cryptography Software Engineering

Fundamentals of Library Supervision

Fundamentals of Library Supervision
Author: Joan Giesecke
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0838910165

Today's workplace -- Becoming a manager -- Communication -- Work climate and the art of motivation -- Team work and group dynamics -- Inclusiveness and diversity -- Policies and the legal environment -- Hiring and interviewing -- Orientation and training -- Planning and organizing work -- Managing performance -- Budgeting basics -- Facilities, space, and safety -- Meeting management -- Managing rewards -- Project management -- Career management.

Macmillan Teach Yourself Grammar and Style in 24 Hours

Macmillan Teach Yourself Grammar and Style in 24 Hours
Author: Pamela Rice Hahn
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 447
Release: 2000
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0028638999

Presents basic rules of grammar and sentence construction, shows the proper use of punctuation, and discusses style, research, and editing.