1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459229503321

Autore

Churchill Craig Farren <1964->

Titolo

Making microfinance work [[electronic resource] ] : managing for improved performance / / Craig Churchill and Cheryl Frankiewicz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2006

ISBN

92-2-118658-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (442 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FrankiewiczCheryl

Disciplina

332.1/753

Soggetti

Microfinance

Business enterprises - Finance

Management

Marketing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (391-398) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Acronyms; I Introduction to Microfinance Management; II Markets and Marketing; III Managing Risks; IV Organizational Structure; V Towards Greater Efficiency and Productivity; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Microfinance has long been recognized as having significant potential to create jobs and reduce poverty. But to meet the twin challenges of growth and sustainability, managers of microfinance institutions (MFIs) must not only understand essential management functions: they must also be armed with innovative ideas and strategies to succeed in today's increasingly competitive environment. This training manual provides a valuable overview of the key management principles necessary to optimize ...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910151599003321

Autore

Robbins Stephen P. <1943->

Titolo

Training in interpersonal skills : TIPS for managing people at work / / Stephen Robbins, Phillip Hunsaker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, Essex : , : Pearson, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-292-23369-9

1-292-03395-9

Edizione

[Sixth edition, Pearson new international edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ii, 376 pages)

Collana

Always learning

Disciplina

658.302

Soggetti

Supervision of employees - Study and teaching

Supervisors - Training of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Skills: An Introduction -- 2. Self-Awareness: A Point of Departure -- 3. Self-Management: Clarifying Values, Setting Goals, and Planning -- 4. Applying Emotional Intelligence -- 5. Sending Interpersonal Messages -- 6. Listening and Reading Nonverbal Messages -- 7. Providing Feedback -- 8. Communicating Across Cultures -- 9. Setting Goals for Others -- 10. Coaching, Counseling, and Mentoring -- 11. Empowering People Through Delegation -- 12. Politicking -- 13. Applying Leadership Style -- 14. Managing Change -- 15. Facilitating Teamwork -- 16. Valuing Diversity -- 17. Ethical Decision Making -- 18. Creative Problem Solving -- 19. Resolving Conflicts -- 20. Persuading -- 21. Negotiating -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

For undergraduate and graduate courses in organizational behavior and human resources.  An applied approach to developing and practicing interpersonal skills.  By developing and practicing the material in Training in Interpersonal Skills, students can learn how to build productive relationships for any situation. This text also helps students master the skills necessary for personal and organizational effectiveness such as self-management, communication, teaming, and problem solving.   The sixth edition includes several new pedagogical



tools-such as self-assessment quizzes, exercises, cases, etc.-and information on the importance and usage of social networking..

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144354703321

Titolo

Agrarwirtschaft und Agrarsoziologie = : Economie et sociologie rurales

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Zürich, : Schweiz. Gesellschaft für Agrarwirtschaft und Agrarsoziologie, -[2007]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

338.1/05

Soggetti

Agriculture - Economic aspects

Agriculture - Economic aspects - Switzerland

Sociology, Rural

Sociology, Rural - Switzerland

Agriculture and state

Agriculture and state - Switzerland

Landwirtschaft

Agrarpolitik

Schweiz

Periodicals.

Switzerland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Some issues have also a distinctive title.