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Following the same clear and effective general format as that of the College Essays volume cited above, this book is focused to help college students who plan to go on to business school. General essay-writing advice is followed by 00 sample essays on a variety of topics, all of them written by business school applicants who were subsequently accepted by leading schools. Essay are presented with critical comments. Also featured is step-by-step information covering the complete application and ac...

Within the academic realm, doctoral research plays a vital role in the advancement of knowledge. In areas ranging from strategy and international business to marketing, finance and operations management, the contributions in this volume represent the very best in doctoral research in the field of management worldwide.This first book in the Advances in Doctoral Research in Management series includes both doctoral research papers and a section on doctoral research notes consisting of shorter versi...

Here's an easy-to-understand road map that will allow you to take charge of the e-learning initiative in your organization. Training professionals, team leaders of e-learning initiatives, HR executives, or anyone wishing to understand this fundamental change in the training profession will find this book to be a valuable learning tool. In addition to its practical contents, there are interactive ""Your Turn"" sections and a companion website that allows you to apply concepts learned in the book....

Public Speaking Laws of Success outlines the laws of public speaking in an engaging and compelling manner and is a reminder of key points that are easy to remember, are actionable, and are applicable. In a business and career context, public speaking can help people's perception of the individual, their career prospects, and open the door to various opportunities. Public Speaking Laws of Success is for every person who is speaking in public, putting an event together, working with speakers, or...

Are you looking for: quality materials that produce outstanding results for your training programmes and detailed inside information from training experts on how to use games to achieve optimum results? Jeff Stibbard aims to meet both these needs with this guide. The book is intended to go much further than traditional games books, which often provide little more than endless lists of similar games with brief instructions for each game. Jeff Stibbard covers the how, why, where and when of using...

Asking the old questions, according to authors Dick Whitney and Melissa Giovagnoli, means getting the same old answers. And that can be deadly for any group or company that wants to move ahead. Instead, they offer 75 outrageous, thought-provoking questions that clean out the corporate cobwebs and get workers' minds working in new and productive directions. Drawing from their own experiences as top international business consultants, Whitney and Giovagnoli provide field-tested "cage-rattlers" tha...

The Definitive Guide to Professional Behavior Whether you're eating lunch with a client, Skyping with your boss, or meeting a business partner for the first time--it's all about how you present yourself. The Essentials of Business Etiquette gives you 101 critical tips for improving behavior in any business situation--all delivered in a quick, no-nonsense format. "If you are looking for practical guidelines on how to conduct yourself in a business situation, what behaviors you need to use to get...