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UNISA996385801103316 |
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Neville Henry <1620-1694.> |
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A new and further discovery of the Islle [sic] of Pines [[electronic resource] ] : in a letter from Cornelius van Sloetton, a Dutch-man (who first discovered the same in the year 1667) to a friend of his in London : with a relation of his voyage to the East Indies : wherein is declared how he happened to come thither, the scituation of the country, the temperature of the climate, the manners and conditions of the people that inhabit it, their laws, ordinances, and ceremonies, their way of marrying, burying &c, the longitude and latitude of the island, the pleasantness and felicity thereof, with other matters of concern |
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London, : Printed for Allen Bankes and Charles Harper ..., 1668 |
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English fiction - Early modern, 1500-1700 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Attributed to Neville by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Sloehon is a pseudonymn. |
A fictitious account. |
Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library. |
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UNINA9910782763703321 |
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Autore |
Thoms Peg <1948-> |
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Finding the best and the brightest [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to recruiting, selecting, and retaining effective leaders / / Peg Thoms |
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2005 |
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1-280-70874-3 |
9786610708741 |
0-313-02741-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (194 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Executives - Recruiting |
Employee selection |
Employee retention |
Leadership |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-176) and index. |
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The selection of leaders matters -- What we know about effective leaders -- Identifying necessary leader attributes -- Recruiting leaders -- Leadership selection tools -- Developing and conducting a structured interview -- Structured interview questions -- Putting the pieces together -- Developing leaders to fit the organization -- Retaining effective leaders -- Selecting government leaders -- Improving organizations through improved leadership. |
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Finding the Best and Brightest proposes an approach to choosing leaders based on a set of criteria designed to align individual qualities with organizational or institutional goals. Peg Thoms challenges the popular trend in theory and practice toward transformational or visionary leadership, arguing instead that leadership must be developed in context; many organizations, for example, don't need visionaries as much as they need operational leaders, who get things done by focusing on present-day tasks, such as designing superior products and delivering exceptional customer service. This book pr |
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