Teach Yourself Retaining Staff is a vital reference source for every manager who has responsibility for managing staff, in any organisation from a small business to a large corporation.

This book guides the busy manager through the essentials of people management, including:

- Appointment

- Preparation

- Induction programmes

- Job descriptions

- Training and development

- Performance reviews

- Communication

- Management development

- Evaluation

- Legal aspects and qualifications

Checklists, hints, tips and sample forms illustrate each topic, while case studies help to apply the theories in everyday situations.