A Survival Kit for Doctoral Students and Their Supervisors


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A Survival Kit for Doctoral Students and Their Supervisors offers a hands-on guide to both students and supervisors on the doctoral journey, helping make the process as enjoyable as it is productive. Drawing on research from peer learning groups, contributed narratives, and their own programs, the authors emphasize the value of the doctoral partnership and the ways in which shared knowledge can facilitate a rewarding journey for students and their advisors. Grounded in theoretical and empirical material, the book helps participants navigate the doctoral process with personal stories and examples from a variety of researchers. A discussion of common challenges and the inclusion of practical tips further enhance the book’s diverse range of helpful resources.







Supervisor's Survival Kit


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Having sold over 700,000 copies over the last 25 years, Supervisor's Survival Kit is comprehensive enough for a formal college-level course, brief enough for a seminar, and functional enough for self-study or on-the-job reference.




Supervisor's Survival Kit


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The Hospitality Supervisor's Survival Kit


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This survival kit contains the tools needed to develop skills in human relations, labor and management relations, and customer service that are essential to effective customer and employee management and supervision. Contains sound principles and practical suggestions for resolving conflict, leading meetings, executing performance appraisals, imposing discipline, scheduling work, and adding value. For managers or directors of training and development in human relations and hospitality management.




Supervisor's Survival Kit


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Continuing the Elwood Chapman tradition, author Cliff Goodwin brings youThe Supervisor's Survival Kit,10 th Edition.Updated throughout, this edition focuses on the essential techniques and skills needed to be an effective supervisor. It offers a unique approach-fostering supervisory skills through the use of role plays, case studies, games and exercises-and will help readers gain confidence in their leadership and supervisory roles.This book discusses how to make the transition to management, achieve productivity through people, build an effective team, and conduct essential supervisory tasks such as staffing, delegating, motivating and appraising employees.For supervisors, managers, and those wishing to develop strong leadership skills.




Supervisor's Survival Kit


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Having sold over 700,000 copies over the last 25 years, Supervisor's Survival Kit is comprehensive enough for a formal college-level course, brief enough for a seminar, and functional enough for self-study or on-the-job reference.







Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor


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For a thorough, timely, and distinctly effective overview of how information systems are being used in the health care industry today, turn to "Health Management Information Systems: " Methods and Practical Applications, Second Edition. Skillfully revised for both content and format, this exceptional teaching and learning tool gives students a solid command of vital information to set them on the path to professional success. Each chapter opens with a scenario that introduces students to a particular HMIS problem to be understood and overcome; new emphasis on application aids in helpful understanding to readers; graphics and tables throughout the text illustrate concepts for fast comprehension; plus, five major cases based on real-life experience.




Umiker's Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor


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The Fifth Edition of Umiker's Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor addresses continually changing circumstances in which Supervisors are faced with including smaller budgets, fewer workers, greater responsibilities and time pressure. This title provides valuable information needed for successful managers and staff. Written primarily for those who have little to no management training, this title offers practical suggestions for improving effectiveness both as a Supervisor and organization as a whole.