The Fast Forward MBA in Hiring

The Fast Forward MBA in Hiring

Author: Max Messmer

Publisher:

Published: 1998-02-27

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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With savvy, real-world advice from a "big name" in the world of hiring and staffing, this book lays out the process of "strategic staffing": as opposed to conventional hiring. The clean, clear format works well for people who are pressed for time.


The Fast Forward MBA Pocket Reference

The Fast Forward MBA Pocket Reference

Author: Paul A. Argenti

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2002-10-16

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0471244198

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The Fast Forward MBA Pocket Reference Second Edition - more comprehensive and convenient than ever! When the success of your business hangs in the balance, you need reliable, authoritative information immediately. You need a resource that covers all the corporate bases-communications, management, economics, strategy, accounting, finance, marketing, and more. You need The Fast Forward MBA Pocket Reference, Second Edition. Packed with information designed to serve all your business needs, this handy, highly readable book is the ultimate companion for those moments when you need to put your finger on the right advice at the right time-now. This updated and revised Second Edition offers clear, concise coverage of the complete range of essential business topics in a handy format. You'll find all the latest cutting-edge ideas, including new developments in technology, strategy, and branding, as well as key terms, tools, and topics in short, lively entries that give you all the information you need. The Portable MBA The Fast Forward MBA-- the compact business companion you'll use every day! * Keep up with the newest ideas in business * Brush up on the basics you can't do without * Find direct, practical answers to complicated problems


The Fast Forward MBA in Finance

The Fast Forward MBA in Finance

Author: John A. Tracy

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2002-08-05

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 0471202851

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The author is well-renowned and highly successful. * Figures and examples are revised and spreadsheet readytemplates are provided. * Offers quick tips and cutting-edge ideas. * Totally revised new edition of a highly successful book.


The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

Author: Eric Verzuh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-11

Total Pages: 419

ISBN-13: 1118040317

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An updated and revised edition of a bestselling guide to project management The first edition of The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management sold over 100,000 copies and has been widely adopted in university courses and corporate training programs around the world. The book teaches the basic methods for defining, planning, and tracking a project, as well as techniques for leading and building strong project teams. This new edition includes: Downloadable, customizable project management forms Study aids for passing the popular Project Management Professional certification exam Guidelines for building high-performance project teams New examples of project management at work in the 21st century Eric Verzuh (Seattle, WA) is certified by the Project Management Institute and is President of The Versatile Company, which delivers project management training and consulting services to such companies as Adobe Systems, Inc., GE, Lockheed Martin, Nordstrom, and the United States Postal Service. He is also the author of The Portable MBA in Project Management (0-471-26899-2), from Wiley.


The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

Author: Eric Verzuh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-11-09

Total Pages: 533

ISBN-13: 1119148227

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The all-inclusive guide to exceptional project management The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management is the comprehensive guide to real-world project management methods, tools, and techniques. Practical, easy-to-use, and deeply thorough, this book gives you answers you need now. You'll find the cutting-edge ideas and hard-won wisdom of one of the field's leading experts, delivered in short, lively segments that address common management issues. Brief descriptions of important concepts, tips on real-world applications, and compact case studies illustrate the most sought-after skills and the pitfalls you should watch out for. This new fifth edition features new case studies, new information on engaging stakeholders, change management, new guidance on using Agile techniques, and new content that integrates current events and trends in the project management sphere. Project management is a complex role, with seemingly conflicting demands that must be coordinated into a single, overarching, executable strategy — all within certain time, resource, and budget constraints. This book shows you how to get it all together and get it done, with expert guidance every step of the way. Navigate complex management issues effectively Master key concepts and real-world applications Learn from case studies of today's leading experts Keep your project on track, on time, and on budget From finding the right sponsor to clarifying objectives to setting a realistic schedule and budget projection, all across different departments, executive levels, or technical domains, project management incorporates a wide range of competencies. The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management shows you what you need to know, the best way to do it, and what to watch out for along the way.


The Fast Forward MBA in Financial Planning

The Fast Forward MBA in Financial Planning

Author: Edward McCarthy

Publisher:

Published: 1998-11-18

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13:

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The Fast Forward MBA in Financial Planning brings you the information you need when you need it most-now! This practical, easy-to-use guide gives you instant access to the cutting-edge ideas and hard-won wisdom of today's financial planning world. In short, lively segments using real-world examples, it delivers the facts you need to navigate complex financial issues. You'll find brief descriptions of key concepts, tips on real-world applications, compact case studies, and warnings on how to avoid pitfalls. Here are all the tools you need to set-and meet-all your financial goals. Learn how to: * Create and analyze personal financial statements * Develop a sound spending plan * Protect income and assets * Select the right insurance coverage * Implement retirement and estate planning strategies * And much more From the creators of the bestselling Portable MBA series comes The Fast Forward MBA . . . * A quick way to brush up on new ideas * An easy-to-use format that fits in any briefcase * Real-world information that you can put to use now!


MBA In A Day

MBA In A Day

Author: Steven Stralser

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-06-12

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1118428951

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The same critical information top business schools teach Based on Professor Stralser's popular seminar series, MBA in a Day? is specifically designed for the busy professional (physician, attorney, architect, nonprofit executive, etc.) or entrepreneur/small business owner, who needs to know about the "business-side" of their practice, organization or business. With comprehensive coverage of vital business topics, important concepts and proven strategies taught at top graduate schools, this handy book offers a complete business education without the hassle of enrolling in an MBA program. Divided into four sections covering management and policy; economics, finance, and accounting; marketing; and systems and processes; this straightforward guide is easy to navigate and simple to use. Packed with illustrative examples, helpful anecdotes, and real-world case studies, this commonsense guide covers everything busy professionals would learn at the very best business schools-if they only had the time. Steven Stralser, PhD (Phoenix, AZ), is Clinical Professor and Managing Director, The Global Entrepreneurship Center at Thunderbird: The American Graduate School of International Management and founder and CEO of The Center for Professional Development, Inc., an organization dedicated to post-graduate training and education of today's professionals.


Effective Teacher Hiring

Effective Teacher Hiring

Author: Kenneth D. Peterson

Publisher: ASCD

Published: 2002-10-15

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 1416600892

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To get the very best teachers for your school or district, you have to hire the best. Unfortunately, most educators have had very little--if any--training in how to screen potential employees and ensure that only the best available candidates are ultimately chosen. Here's a guide with all of the steps and strategies you need, including *Six principles of good teacher hiring. *Basics of creating a selection committee and ensuring a broad diversity of candidates. *Stages of the screening process. *Sample recruitment flyers, contracts, and interview questions. *Legal issues related to hiring. An innovative teacher selection framework provides for checks and balances at every turn and guarantees students and parents a voice in the process. The framework is flexible enough to use in school systems large or small. Note: This product listing is for the Adobe Acrobat (PDF) version of the book.


The Fast Forward MBA in Marketing

The Fast Forward MBA in Marketing

Author: Dallas Murphy

Publisher:

Published: 1997-04-03

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13:

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Your fastest route to a whole new level of marketing prowess! When those big marketing decisions loom and success hangs in the balance, you need reliable, authoritative information immediately-not tomorrow, not next week, NOW! With The Fast Forward MBA in Marketing as your constant companion, you've got it! In this resource you'll find clear, concise coverage of the complete range of essential marketing topics in a format designed especially for people who need answers quickly. You'll also find cutting-edge ideas from highly regarded thinkers and doers and the world's best MBA programs. This indispensable guide brings you: * Essential marketing concepts-product, price, place, and promotion * A rapid-fire overview of marketing innovations, technological breakthroughs, and important trends of the past decade * The latest methods and suggestions for solving your toughest marketing problems * Cutting-edge articles from Marketing Tools magazine that illustrate how successful entrepreneurs and businesses employ these concepts in the real world * Multiple access points -index, cross-references, and icons - that lead you quickly to the answers you need * A convenient format with short, lively entries that tell you what you need to know without bogging you down in theory Whether you're a hard-driving entrepreneur, a busy marketing specialist or manager, or a recent graduate eager to make your way in the business world, The Fast Forward MBA in Marketing puts the knowledge you need where you need it most -right in the palm of your hand.


Job Hunting For Dummies

Job Hunting For Dummies

Author: Max Messmer

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-06-01

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1118069161

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Whether you're a recent high school or college grad or anestablished workforce veteran, changing jobs can be a scaryexperience. Let Job Hunting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, be your guideto pushing your career forward. Author Max Messmer, Chairman andCEO of Robert Half International (the world's largest specializedstaffing firm), has used his job search expertise to create thiscutting-edge guide to job hunting. Messmer offers the kind offriendly advice and insider's tips that can enhance your job searchfrom start to finish. Get yourself off on the right foot. First, organize your supplies;then, organize your search. Target your search in the job market ofyour choice; then, give yourself the tools that you need in orderto break in to that market. Find out what separates bad resumesfrom resumes that get results. Discover the secrets of drumming upjob leads, from researching online to using your own networks orworking with a recruiter. After you're in, you'll be ready to shinewith Messmer's complete list of the do's and don'ts of giving greatinterviews; and you'll be confident when the interview ends,knowing that you possess the keys to successfully closing aninterview. Don't wait another day. Find the job you want with Job Hunting ForDummies, 2nd Edition.