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Examining research on using biographical information about individuals to determine their potential in a specific organisational environment, this book is about the identification, measurement and assessment of business potential among possible future or e
Examining research on using biographical information about individuals to determine their potential in a specific organisational environment, this boo...
This engaging and thought-provoking text introduces the main techniques, theories, research and debates in personnel selection, helping students and practitioners to identify the major predictors of job performance as well as the most suitable methods for assessing them. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and Adrian Furnham provide a comprehensive, critical and up-to-date review of the constructs we use in assessing people - intelligence, personality, creativity, leadership and talent - and explore how these help us to predict differences in individuals' performance. Covering selection techniques such...
This engaging and thought-provoking text introduces the main techniques, theories, research and debates in personnel selection, helping students and p...
Eine Entdeckungsreise durch Gehirn und Geist, Denken, Fuhlen und Handeln
Wie unterscheiden sich die Gehirne von Mannern und Frauen? Gibt es echtes altruistisches Verhalten? Ist unser Geist bei der Geburt ein noch unbeschriebenes Blatt? Und drucken Traume unsere unbewussten Wunsche aus?
Psychologie durchdringt heute unsere gesamte Gesellschaft. Kein Krimi, kein Dokumentarfilm, keine Talkshow, kein Arzt-Patienten-Gesprach kommt ohne die Einfuhrung eines psychologischen Blickwinkels aus. Die Psychologie versucht Verhaltensausserungen und Geistesblitze, Gefuhle...
Eine Entdeckungsreise durch Gehirn und Geist, Denken, Fuhlen und Handeln
Wie unterscheiden sich die Gehirne von Mannern und...
This innovative new work clarifies the misconceptions aroundbody language while providing a scientific approach to understanding non-verbal communicationat work. The authors explain why it is so important to understand body language in business, combining hard research evidence with unambiguous tips and practical applications.
This innovative new work clarifies the misconceptions aroundbody language while providing a scientific approach to understanding non-verbal communicat...
Have you ever wondered what makes a good humanitarian organization? How can organizations like the United Nations, the World Bank, and the World Health Organization become more effective in their vital and laudable mission? How can multinational corporatio
Have you ever wondered what makes a good humanitarian organization? How can organizations like the United Nations, the World Bank, and the World Healt...
Social psychology has much to offer real world problems, especially in industrial and organizational settings. Originally published in 1995, in "Social Psychology at Work" leading researchers in their respective fields discuss recent findings and their implications for the commercial world of work.
All the contributors have been greatly influenced by the late Michael Argyle, to whom this book is dedicated. They examine aspects of the workplace from the perspectives of personality and individual difference, social psychology and organizational psychology. Subjects covered include the...
Social psychology has much to offer real world problems, especially in industrial and organizational settings. Originally published in 1995, in "So...
Originally published in 1989, this is a unique reference source to the social attitudes of British adolescents of the time. The authors, both experienced researchers, draw on a sample of over 2,000 adolescents from all over the British Isles, including Northern Ireland and the north of Scotland as well as the south of England and Wales. They provide one of the most comprehensive reviews of the 1980s, with the results summarized in tables supported by clear commentaries.
The contents range widely over key issues of the time, covering attitudes to politics and government, crime and law...
Originally published in 1989, this is a unique reference source to the social attitudes of British adolescents of the time. The authors, both exper...
The New Psychology of Money is an accessible and engrossing analysis of our psychological relationship to money in all its forms. Comprehensive and insightful, Adrian Furnham explores the role that money plays in a range of contexts, from the family to the high street, and asks whether the relationship is always a healthy one. Discussing how money influences what we think, what we say, and how we behave in a range of situations, the book places the dynamics of high finance and credit card culture in context with traditional attitudes towards wealth across a range of cultures, as well as how...
The New Psychology of Money is an accessible and engrossing analysis of our psychological relationship to money in all its forms. Comprehensive and i...
The New Psychology of Money is an accessible and engrossing analysis of our psychological relationship to money in all its forms.
Comprehensive and insightful, Adrian Furnham explores the role that money plays in a range of contexts, from the family to the high street, and asks whether the relationship is always a healthy one. Discussing how money influences what we think, what we say, and how we behave in a range of situations, the book places the dynamics of high finance and credit card culture in context with traditional attitudes towards wealth across a range of...
The New Psychology of Money is an accessible and engrossing analysis of our psychological relationship to money in all its forms.
Psychographics have been developed in the field of market research as a way to relate consumer behaviour to market choice. This book, originally published in 1992, introduces the essential elements of psychographics. It shows how researchers go about defining consumer profiles and designing successful research programmes. It looks at the way they are applied in various consumer groups and uses case study material to focus on some specific products from cameras to pet food.
Psychographics have been developed in the field of market research as a way to relate consumer behaviour to market choice. This book, originally pu...
