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Effective Human Relations Personal and Organizational Applications

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ISBN-10: 0618345876

ISBN-13: 9780618345878

Edition: 9th 2005

Authors: Barry L. Reece, Rhonda Brandt

List price: $184.95
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This comprehensive text, ideal for both two- and four-year programs, covers key human relations skills from an organizational perspective to help students who plan to become managers understand the disparate factors that influence employee behavior.Effective Human Relationsbalances proven fundamentals with new practices, preparing students for success in an unpredictable business environment. The Ninth Edition features the authors' popularTotal Personapproach, highlighting seven major themes that affect human relations throughout the text: communication, self-awareness, self-acceptance, motivation, trust, self-disclosure, and conflict resolution. Real-world examples and practical…    
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Book details

List price: $184.95
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 7/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 528
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.508
Language: English

Note: Each chapter includes a Summary, Career Corner, Key Terms, Review Questions, Application Exercises, and an Internet Exercise
Human Relations: The Key to Personal Growth and Career Success
Introduction to Human Relations
The Nature, Purpose, and Importance of Human Relations
The Forces Influencing Behavior at Work
The Development of the Human Relations
Movement Major Themes in Human Relations
Human Relations: Benefits to You
Challenges in the New Economy
In Search of Work/Life Balance
Improving Personal and Organizational Communications
Advanced Technology's
Impact on Communication
The Communication Process
Communication Filters
How to Improve Personal Communication
Communications in Organizations
Communicating via Technology
Cybersurveillance: Big Brother Is Watching!
Reading Nonverbal Cues
Career Success Begins with Knowing Yourself
Understanding Your Communication Style
Communication Styles: An Introduction
The Communication Style Model Versatility: The Third Dimension
A Final Word of Caution
Steve Ballmer Keeps the Good Times
Rolling at Microsoft
Communication Style
Training Builds Teamwork
Building High Self-Esteem
The Power of Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem Influences Your Behavior
How to Build Self-Esteem
Organizations Can Help
"Popeye" Lives On
Find Your Yoda
Personal Values Influence Ethical Choices
Character, Integrity, and Moral Development
How Personal Values Are Formed Values
Conflicts Personal Values and Ethical Choices
Corporate Values and Ethical Choices
Values and Ethics in International Business
Character Counts as Much as Credentials
To Get to the Bottom of the Scandal, Go to the Top
Attitudes Can Shape Your Life Attitudes
Can Be Learned How Attitudes Are Formed
Attitudes Valued by Employers
How to Change Attitudes
Organizations' Efforts
Toward Improving Employees'
Attitudes A Final Word
Where Is My Stability?
Life Is Good at the Pike Place Fish Market
Motivating Yourself and Others
The Complex Nature of Motivation
Influential Motivational Theories
Contemporary Employee Motivation Strategies
Self-Motivation Strategies
Motivating Employees
During Tough Times
Let the People Have the Power
Personal Strategies for Improving Human Relations
Improving Interpersonal Relations with Constructive Self-Disclosure
Self-Disclosure: An Introduction
The Johari Window: A Model for Self-Understanding
Appropriate Self-Disclosure
Barriers to Self-Disclosure in an Organizational Setting
Practice Self-Disclosure
the Art of Giving Criticism
360-Degree Feedback Uncovers Blind Spots
Achieving Emotional Balance in a Chaotic World Emotions--
An Introduction Factors That Influence Our Emotions
Coping with Your Anger and the Anger of Others
Violence in the Workplace
Emotional Styles Strategies for Achieving Emotional Control
Coping with Grief
Helping Employees Who Behave Badly
Building Stronger Relationships with Positive Energy
How Positive Energy Contributes to Improved Interpersonal Relationships
Our Need for Positive Experiences
Positive Reinforcement--
A Powerful Affirmation Barriers to Positive Reinforcement
Rewarding Individual and Team Performance
Incentives: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Improving Quality with Suggestions
Developing a Professional Presence Professional Presence--
An Introduction
The Image You Project
The Importance of Class
Do You Want to Be Your Own Brand?
If We All Work Together
Team Building: A Leadership Strategy
Leadership Challenges in a Changing Workplace
Basic Beliefs About Teamwork
Team Building Skills for Leaders
Situational Leadership Teamwork: The Employee's Role
Coaching to Improve Human Performance
Can You Become a Leader?
Resolving Conflict and Dealing with Difficult People
A New View of Conflict
Finding the Root of the Conflict
Learn to Negotiate
Effectively Conflict
Resolution Process
The Role of Labor Unions in Conflict Resolution
Couples Combat
Personal Assertiveness Pays Off
Special Challenges in Human Relations
Responding to Personal and Work-Related Stress
The Stress Factor in Your Life
Major Causes of Stress
Assessing the Stress in Your Life
Stress Management Strategies
Coping with Psychological Disorders
Work/Life Balance in a Chaotic World
Drugs on Campus
Valuing Work Force Diversity
Work Force Diversity--
A Definition Prejudiced Attitudes
The Many Forms of Discrimination
The Issue of Valuing Diversity
Managing Diversity
Affirmative Action: Yesterday and Today
Quality Education Through Enhanced Diversity
Xenophobia: Fear of Foreigners
The Changing Roles of Men and Women Traditional Roles
Are Changing Problems
Facing Women in Organizations
Problems Facing Men in Organizations
Challenges and Opportunities for Working Men and Women
How to Cope with Gender-Biased Behavior
Learn to Understand and Respect Gender Differences
Salomon Smith Barney Learns the Hard Way
Creating a Balance
You Can Plan for Success
A Life Plan for Effective Human Relations
Achieving Balance in a Chaotic World
Toward a New Definition of Success
Toward Right Livelihood Developing a Healthy
Lifestyle Planning for Changes in Your Life
The Choice Is Yours
Friendships as a Source of Positive Energy
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