{"product_id":"creating-value-through-people-discussions-with-talent-leaders-hardback-9780470124154","title":"Creating Value Through People; Discussions with Talent Leaders (Hardback) 9780470124154","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCreating Value Through People\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eDiscussions with Talent Leaders\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e (Author), M. Michele Burns (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470124154, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 February 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.5 x 2.8 cm, 0.499 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Produced by Mercer, this text contains interviews of 20 human capital innovators from diverse backgrounds, including CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.\" (\u003ci\u003eBook News\u003c\/i\u003e, May 2009)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePractical guidance on how to empower people to do their best.  \u003cp\u003eFilled with stories by and fascinating interviews with human capital innovators, Making a Difference Through People provides practical guidance on how to empower people to deliver their best performance by employing their guiding principles. Offering relevant strategies and tactics, each interview is preceded by an introduction that provides a biographical recap and a brief discussion of each innovator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMercer is the global leader for trusted HR and related financial advice, products and services. They work with clients at enhancing the financial and retirement security, health, productivity and employment relationships of the global workforce. M. Michele Burns is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mercer Prior to being named Chairman and CEO of Mercer, Ms. Burns held the position of Chief Financial Officer for MMC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Mike Abrashoff 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFormer Comander, USS Benfold (Retired U.S. Navy)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Jan Fields 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, McDonald’s Corporation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Dr. Victor Fung 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGroup Chairman of the Li \u0026amp; Fung Group of Companies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Anne Ruddy 45\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eExecutive Director, WorldatWork\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Dr. Richard Boyatzis 59\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eProfessor, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Robert Joy 71\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFormer Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Colgate-Palmolive Professor, Executive Masters in Human Resource Leadership Program, Rutgers University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Joel I. Klein 83\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChancellor of the New York City Department of Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 John Tyson 107\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChairman, Tyson Foods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Tom Kelley 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChief Executive Officer, IDEO\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Simon F. Cooper 139\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePresident, Chief Operating Officer, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Henri A. Termeer 157\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChairman, President, and CEO of Genzyme Corp\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Gordon Bethune 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFormer Chairman and CEO, Continental Airlines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Linda A. Hill 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Billy Beane 199\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVice President and General Manager, Oakland Athletics Baseball Team\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Micky Arison 207\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChairman, CEO, Carnival Corporation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Linda Smith 213\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFounder, President and Chief Executive Officer, Four-D College\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Ilene H. Lang 223\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePresident and CEO, Catalyst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Ron Sargent 235\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCEO of Staples, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Jerry (Yoram) Wind 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Lauder Professor, The Wharton School Founder, Wharton School Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Howard Behar 265\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFormer President, Starbucks North America Former President, Starbucks International Member, Starbucks Board of Directors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52257075134744,"sku":"9780470124154","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470124154.jpg?v=1781276301","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/creating-value-through-people-discussions-with-talent-leaders-hardback-9780470124154","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}