Books: management

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• Business management. Handbook (IYCB 3) - Buy now
  28 June 1996 - Companion volume to "Business management (IYCB 3) workbook". The Improve Your Construction Business (IYCB) series (1996) has been designed to suit the specific needs of small building and public works contractors. The series of three handbooks and workbooks is available either separately or as a set. The series consists of the following titles: Pricing and Bidding, No. 1; Site Management, No. ...
• Business management. Workbook (IYCB 3) - Buy now
  28 June 1996 - Companion volume to "Business management (IYCB 3) handbook". The Improve Your Construction Business (IYCB) series (1996) has been designed to suit the specific needs of small building and public works contractors. The series of three handbooks and workbooks is available either separately or as a set. The series consists of the following titles: Pricing and Bidding, No. 1; Site Management, No. ...

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• Career guidance. A resource handbook for low- and middle-income countries - Buy now
  04 April 2006 - Career Guidance:A resource handbook for low-and middle-income countries" is an essential guide to developing effective career guidance systems, career information, organizing service delivery, staff development and improving governance and coordination...
• Corporate success through people. Making International Labour Standards work for you - Buy now
  10 September 2002 - Discusses the interrelationship between best management practices and international labour standards by presenting numerous case studies from both large and small companies from different regions and industries.

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• How to select and use consultants. A client’s guide (MDS 31) - Buy now
  07 February 1997 - Provides names and addresses of national and international organisations of management consultants and lists the 23 largest management consulting firms.

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• Implementing codes of conduct: How businesses manage social performance in global supply chains - Buy now
  30 November 2004 - Identifies and examines the ways in which companies adopt, implement and evaluate policies regarding codes of conduct in their global business operations. ...
• Improve your business. Basics. Trainer’s Guide. International edition - Buy now
  01 June 1999 - Companion volume to "Improve Your Business" (IYB). Covers training needs, planning and conducting IYB training, suggested follow-up to IYB training and monitoring and evaluation of IYB training. This Trainer's Guide takes trainers step by step through the setting up of a 40-hour course using the materials in the book Improve Your Business: Basics.
• Improve your business. Basics. International edition - Buy now
  11 May 1999 - Companion volume to "Improve Your Business: trainers' guide". Includes theoretical questions and answers.
• International bid preparation (ICM 4) - Buy now
  08 March 1995 - Explains the process of bidding for international construction projects and provides a guide to planning, procurement, estimating costs and preparing the final BID.
• International bidding case study (ICM 2) - Buy now
  08 March 1995 - Through the use of a model harbour project, provides a guide to the various stages of bidding for a major international construction project. Based on practice in the United Kingdom which is used as a frame of reference. Encourages the reader to compare alternative approaches and adapt the application of techniques to suit local regulatory, contractual and tax regimes.
• International project accounting (ICM 1) - Buy now
  13 January 1995 - Based on practices in the United Kingdom which are used as a frame of reference. Encourages the reader to compare alternative approaches and adapt the application of techniques to suit local regulatory, contractual and tax regimes.
• Introduction to work study. 4th revised edition - Buy now
  12 October 1992 - This highly successful book, which describes the basic techniques of work study as practiced in many parts of the world, has been widely recognized as the best available introduction to the subject for work study practitioners, teachers and students

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• Labour migration policy and management: Training modules - Buy now
  31 May 2006 - Workers in the Asian region are increasingly mobile, posing immense challenges and opportunities for the growth and development of countries of the whole region. If properly managed, with due respect for the rights of migrant workers, the cross-border movement of labour can contribute significantly to the continued dynamism of the regional economies. ...
• Lean production and beyond. Forum series 2 - Buy now
  28 April 1994 - This contains seven papers which examine "lean production" as a composite management concept geared to avoiding waste in the inputs and outputs of production and as an integrated process, from the stage of conception of a product to its marketing. ...

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• Making microfinance work. Managing for improved performance - Buy now
  10 November 2006 - Microfinance has long been recognized as having significant potential to create jobs and reduce poverty. But to meet the twin challenges of growth and sustainability, managers of microfinance institutions (MFIs) must not only understand essential management functions: they must also be armed with innovative ideas and strategies to succeed in today's increasingly competitive environment. ...
• Management consulting. A guide to the profession. 4th edition - Buy now
  04 November 2002 - This ILO guide is a widely recognized reference work on the state of the art of management consulting. It offers an extensive introduction to consulting: its nature, professional standards, intervention methods, behavioural rules, current developments and future perspectives.

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• Site management. Handbook. (IYCB 2) - Buy now
  27 May 1996 - Companion volume to "Site management (IYCB 2) workbook". The Improve Your Construction Business (IYCB) series (1996) has been designed to suit the specific needs of small building and public works contractors. The series of three handbooks and workbooks is available either separately or as a set. The series consists of the following titles: Pricing and Bidding, No. 1; Site Management, No. ...
• Site management. Workbook (IYCB 2) The Improve Your Construction Business (IYCB) series (1996) has been designed to suit the specific needs of small building and public works contractors. - Buy now
  27 May 1996 - Companion volume to "Site management (IYCB 2) handbook". The series of three handbooks and workbooks is available either separately or as a set. The series consists of the following titles: Pricing and Bidding, No. 1; Site Management, No. 2; Business Management, No. 3.

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• The effective employers' organization. A series of "hand-on" guides to building and managing effective employers' organizations (Set of 4 guides + 1 cd-rom) - Buy now
  10 February 2006 -

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• Value chain analysis for policy makers and practitioners - Buy now
  10 April 2006 - Written for policy-makers and practitioners, this guide aims to improve the ability of local enterprises to compete in the global economy and generate sustainable jobs and income for local people. Key insights of the value chain approach and its application to the participation of local enterprises in a global economy are presented and discussed. ...