Human Resource Management by Sarah Gilmore

Human Resource Management by Sarah Gilmore

This book provides a concise, engaging, and accessible introduction to human resource management which is academically rigorous and appropriate for both undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses in business studies and related areas. Adopting lecturers receive a copy of a DVD featuring video interviews with practitioners.

Williams, Steve: - Steve Williams is the founder and CEO of DecisionPath Consulting. He specializes in helping clients formulate business-driven, technically-savvy strategies for leveraging business intelligence, analytics, and big data to improve profits. Steve blends general management experience and a general management MBA with nearly 30 years' experience in the information systems field - the last fifteen of which have been spent in the business intelligence (BI) and analytics specialty.

As a BI strategy consultant, Steve has had the privilege of working with successful companies in retail, distribution, manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, government, and electric power. His clients have included:

- ArcBest

- Heinens Fine Foods

- Louisville Gas and Electric

- Navy Federal Credit Union

- Northwestern Mutual Life

- Partners Federal Credit Union

- Pinnacle Foods Group

- Principal Financial Group

- Toronto Hydro Electric System

- United Natural Foods

- U.S. Social Security Administration

- Watsco

While the industries and companies are different, there are many common challenges when it comes to leveraging BI, analytics, and big data to enhance profitability. Steve understands these challenges, and he provides proven methods for meeting them.

In addition to his consulting work, Steve is also an active contributor to the field of business intelligence, analytics, and big data. He and Nancy Williams wrote The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence in 2006, and Steve has continued to write for magazines such as Strategic Finance, Business Intelligence Journal, and MWorld (The Journal of the American Management Association). In addition to widely-sharing his thinking about BI, analytics, and big data, Steve has also served as a judge since 2001 for the annual TDWI Best Practices in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Competition.

Prior to founding DecisionPath, Steve worked for twenty years in several specialized consulting companies where he developed expertise in program management, systems integration, software engineering, and management accounting. He holds an MBA in General Management from the Darden School at the University of Virginia and a B.S. in Business Management from the University of Maryland.

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ISBN 13	9780199605484
ISBN 10	0199605483
Title	Human Resource Management
Author	Sarah Gilmore
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Year published	2013-04-05
Number of pages	432
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