Although workplace design and management are gaining more and more attention from modern organizations, workplace research is still very fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in academia. There are several books on the market related to workplaces, facility managemen…
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In today's competitive hiring market, you can't risk excluding or alienating talented employees--regardless of their gender, race, class, or physical ability. Bias can seep into the deepest corners of your workplace and hinder both the success of the people who hold marginalized…
Competency is the ability of an individual to perform their working activities. Many organisations are able to demonstrate capability (ie that adequate processes are in place) but struggle to demonstrate that they have the appropriate competent staff to carry out these processes…
Competency is the ability of an individual to perform their working activities. Many organisations are able to demonstrate capability (ie that adequate processes are in place) but struggle to demonstrate that they have the appropriate competent staff to carry out these processes…
Competency is the ability of an individual to perform their working activities. Competencies should be based on roles, rather than on job descriptions. This book shows how to assess competency in practical and effective ways to deliver productive organisations. Essential reading…
Anything from an office move to the Olympic Games can be termed a project, and 97 per cent of successful projects are led by an experienced project manager. Presenting over 250 years of professional project management experience in a highly accessible format, this entertaining y…
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This book explores understandings and experiences of 'dirty work' - tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the 'clean/dirty' divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways in which dirty work ident…
"This book explores new understandings and contemporary experiences of 'dirty work' -- tasks or roles that are seen to be disgusting or degrading. Through novel empirical sites that include nursing, medicalization, sex workers, sex call operators, financiers and women's magazine…
With its straightforward language and easy-is-better approach, 'Rework' is the perfect playbook for anyone who's ever dreamed of doing it on their own. Entrepreneurs, small-business owners, people stuck in day jobs who want to get out, and artists who don't want to starve anymor…
Do you know how your brain functions? Do you sometimes feel like you're fighting your own brain and habits in order to be productive at work? What if there was a way to work with your brain to become more efficient, effective and productive... and transform the way you operate? …
What precisely resides in ""sexuality"" which warrants the popular discourse on sexuality as ""part of our world freedom, "" or something as an inspiring source for ""our own creation"" of ""new forms of relationships"" or ""new forms of love"" never before possible.
In this increasingly neoliberal gig economy, exponentially expanding with technological advances, the ability to work online remotely has led some western millennials to travel the world to work and play, while making a subsistence living as digital platform workers. Digging ben…
In this increasingly neoliberal gig economy, exponentially expanding with technological advances, the ability to work online remotely has led some western millennials to travel the world to work and play, while making a subsistence living as digital platform workers. Digging ben…
"The highly anticipated follow-up to the acclaimed bestseller Start With Why Simon Sinek's mission is to help people wake up every day inspired to go to work and return home every night fulfilled by their work. His first book, Start With Why, offered the essential starting point…
Shelving Guide: Business and Management / Strategic Planning / Leadership / Operations Culture, Strategy, Execution. These three components forge the path to realized potential. The Blendificationr System breaks down and rebuilds these core concepts within your company's DNA, se…