Essentials of Project Management (Business Literacy for Hr Professionals) - Softcover

Johnson, Lauren Keller; Luecke, Richard

 
9781591399247: Essentials of Project Management (Business Literacy for Hr Professionals)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1591399246 ISBN 13: 9781591399247
Publisher: Harvard Business School Pr, 2006

Synopsis

This volume will help HR professionals develop the knowledge and skills related to, but outside, the HR domain in order to make more strategic contributions to their organizations.

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From the Back Cover

HUMAN RESOURCES

The HR professional's guide to achieving great results through savvy
project management

You're leading crucial HR projects--everything from designing employee
mentoring programs and facilitating cultural change to conducting legal
compliance audits and identifying activities for outsourcing. How do you
ensure that your projects deliver their promised benefits? This book offers
potent strategies, including ways to:
Assemble a talented project team
Break complex projects into manageable tasks
Get derailed projects back on track
Mitigate the risks inherent in every project
The Business Literacy for HR Professionals Series

The Business Literacy for HR Professionals Series educates HR professionals
at all levels in the principles, practices, and processes of business and
management. Developed in cooperation with the Society for Human Resource
Management (SHRM) and drawing on rich content from Harvard Business School
Publishing and SHRM, these books provide a comprehensive overview of the
concepts, skills, and tools HR professionals need to be influential
strategic partners in their organizations.

Series Adviser: Wendy Bliss, J.D., SPHR, author of Legal, Effective
References: How to Give and Get Them,; coauthor of The Employment
Termination Source Book: A Collection of Practical Samples; and contributor
to Human Resource Essentials (all published by the Society for Human
Resource Management), is an expert on human resource issues. She provides
HR consulting, executive coaching, and corporate training to clients
nationally.

OTHER BOOKS IN THE SERIES:

The Essentials of Managing Change and Transition
The Essentials of Finance and Budgeting
The Essentials of Negotiation
The Essentials of Power, Influence, and Persuasion
The Essentials of Strategy
The Essentials of Corporate Communications and Public Relations

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Publisher
Harvard Business School Pr
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1591399246
ISBN 13 
9781591399247
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
326