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Books reviewed in this article: Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray. The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. Jeremy Main. Quality Wars: The Triumphs and Defeats of American Business. Stephen Fineman (Ed.). Emotion in Organizations. Richard A. Swanson. Analysis for Improving Performance: Tools for Diagnosing Organizations and Documenting Workplace Expertise. David L. De Vries. Executive Selection: What We Know and What We Need To Know. Wilfred H. Drath. Why Managers Have Trouble Empowering: A Theoretical Perspective Based on Concepts of Adult Development. Ann M. Morrison, Marian M. Ruderman, and Martha Hughes- James. Making Diversity Happen: Controversies and Solutions. Marian W. Ruderman and Patricia J. Ohlott. The Realities of Management Promotion. Mark Cook. Personnel Selection and Productivity Cary L. Cooper and Ivan T. Robertson (Eds.). International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 1994, Volume 9. New York: Anthony R. Montebello. Work Teams That Work: Skills for Managing Across the Organization. T. J. Larkin and Sandar Larkin. Communicating Change: Winning Employee Support for New Business Goals. Frank H. Freeman, Katherine B. Knott, and Mary K. Schwartz (Eds.). Leadership Education 1994-1995: A Source Book. Wendell French. Human Resource Management Willem F. G. Mastenbroek. Conflict Management and Organization Development Jeffrey Goldstein. The Unshackled Organization. Phyl Smith and Lynn Kearny. Creating Workplaces Where People Can Think. Charlotte McDaniel. Health Care Benefits Problem Solver for Human Resource Professionals and Managers. R. Richard Ritti. The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know: Studies in Organizational Behavior Julie Adair King. The Smart Woman's Guide to Interviewing and Salary Negotiation. Janet Hauter. The Smart Woman's Guide to Career Success. Bernard A. Ramundo. The Bargaining Manager: Enhancing Organizational Results Through Effective Negotiation. Edward E. Lawler, III. Motivation in Work Organizations. Alberto Galgano. Companywide Quality Management. Dennis Jaffe, Cynthia D. Scott, and Glen Tobe. Rekindling Commitment: How to Revitalize Yourself, Your Work, and Your Organization.     

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Goodman , Paul S. Assessing Organizational Change: The Rushton Quality of Work Experiment. Mc Lean , Alan A. Work Stress. Forbes , Rosalind . Corporate Stress: How to Manage Stress on the Job and Make It Work for You. Stephenson , G. M. and Brotherton , C. J. (Eds.) Industrial Relations: A Social Psychological Approach. Davidson , William L. How to Develop and Conduct Successful Employee Attitude Surveys. Ramsay , Roland T. The Testing Manual: A Guide to Test Administration and Use. Kotter , John P. Power in Management: How to Understand, Acquire, and Use It. Yohalem , Alice M. The Careers of Professional Women: Commitment and Conflict. Mahoney , Thomas A. (Editor) Compensation and Reward Perspectives. Burgher , Peter H. (Editor) Changement: Understanding and Managing Business Change. Lawrence , W. Gordon . (Editor) Exploring Individual and Organizational Boundaries: A Tavistock Open Systems Approach. Nadler , David A., Hackman , J. Richard and Lawler , Edward E., III. Managing Organizational Behavior. Gordon , George G. and Cummins , Walter . Managing Management Climate. Sanzotta , Donald . The Manager's Guide to Interpersonal Relations. Cooper , Cary L. Learning from Others in Groups: Experiential Learning Approaches. Johnson , Robert G. The Appraisal Interveiw Guide. O'leary , Lawrence R. The Selection and Promotion of the Successful Police Officer. Smith , B. Babington and Farrell , B. A. (Editors) Training in Small Groups: A Study of Five Methods. Kinzel , Robert K. Retirement: Creating Promise Out of Threat. Kirschenbaum , Howard and Glaser , Barbara . Developing Support Groups: A Manual for Facilitators and Participants. Graham , Ben S., Jr . and Titus , Parvin S. (Editors) The Amazing Oversight: Total Participation for Productivity. Gannon , Martin J. Organizational Behavior: A Managerial and Organizational Perspective. Kanter , Rosabeth Moss and Stein , Barry A. (Editors) Life in Organizations: Workplaces as People Experience Them. Lubin , Bernard , Goodstein , Leonard D. and Lubin , Alice W. (Eds.) Organizational Change Sourcebook I: Cases in Organization Development. Goodstein , Leonard D., Lubin , Bernard and Lubin , Alice W. (Eds.) Organizational Change Sourcebook II: Cases in Conflict Management. Schoen , Sterling H. and Durand , Douglas E. Supervision: The Management of Organizational Resources. Crane , Donald P. Personnel: The Management of Human Resources. (Second Edition) Coleman , Charles J. Personnel: An Open System Approach. Glueck , William F. (Editor) Personnel: A Book of Readings. Patten , Thomas H., Jr . (Editor) Classics of Personnel Management. Cellucci , Anthony J. and Devries , David L. Measuring Managerial Satisfaction: A Manual for the MJSQ. (Technical Report No. 11) Silverstein , Pam and Srb , Jozetta H. Flexitime: Where, When, and How? Erickson , John R. and Mc Govern , Katherine Savers . (Editors) Equal Employment Practice Guide, Volumes I and II. Jackall , Robert . Workers in a Labyrinth: Jobs and Survival in a Bank Bureaucracy. Response to the review by Dr. James H. Reynierse in Personnel Psychology Vol. 32, No. 2.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Corynne McSherry. Who Owns Academic Work? Battling for Control of Intellectual Property. Dick Grote. The Performance Appraisal Question and Answer Book: A Survival Guide for Managers. DeAnne Rosenberg. Hiring the Best Person for Every Job: Facilitator's Guide, and Hiring the Best Person for Every Job: Participant Workbook. Barrie Gunter and Adrian Furnham. Assessing Business Potential: A Biodata Approach. Robert Hogan and Robert Smither. Personality: Theories and Applications. J.R. Hackman. Leading Teams: Setting the Stage for Great Performances. Frank LaFasto and Carl Larson. When Teams Work Best: 6,000 Team Members and Leaders Tell What it Takes to Succeed. P. Christopher Earley and Cristina B. Gibson. Multinational Work Teams. Mark Allen (Editor). The Corporate University Handbook: Designing, Managing, and Growing a Successful Program. William J. Rothwell. The Workplace Learner: How to Align Training Initiatives with Individual Learning Competencies. W. Warner Burke. Organization Change: Theory and Practice. Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury (Editors). Handbook of Action Research: Participative Inquiry and Practice. Charles Ransom Schwenk. Identity, Learning, and Decision Making in Changing Organizations. A. Bar‐Haim. Participation Programs in Work Organizations: Past, Present, and Scenarios for the Future. Peter Herriot. The Employment Relationship: A Psychological Perspective. A.D. Amar. Managing Knowledge Workers: Unleashing Innovation and Productivity. Kenneth Cloke and Joan Goldsmith. The End of Management and the Rise of Organizational Democracy. Rob Lebow and Randy Spitzer. Accountability: Freedom and Responsibility Without Control. E. Appelbaum, T. Bailey, P. Berg, A. L. Kalleberg. Manufacturing Advantage: Why High‐Performance Work Systems Pay Off. The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research. Leadership and Management in the Information Age. Theresa K. Lant and Zur Shapira (Editors). Organizational Cognition: Computation and Interpretation. Stephen G. Post, Lynn G. Underwood, Jeffrey P. Schloss, and William B. Hurlbut (Editors). Neal M. Ashkanasy, Wilfred J. Zerbe, and Charmine E.J. Hartel (Editors). Managing Emotions in the Workplace.     

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Books reviewed in this article: William Bridges. Job Shift: How to Prosper in a Workplace Without Jobs. Ann Howard and Associates (Eds.). Diagnosis for Organizational Change: Methods and Models. Jeanne M. Wilson, Jill George, Richard S. Wellins, with William C. Byham. Leadership Trapeze: Strategies for Leadership in Ram-Based Organizations. Kenneth Kaye. Workplace Wars and How to End Them: Turning Personal Conflicts Into Productive Teamwork. Abraham K. Korman and Associates (Eds.). Human Dilemmas in Work Organizations: Strategies for Resolution. Mats Alvesson. Cultural Perspectives on Organizations. Peter Anthony. Managing Culture. M. Afzalur Rahim and Albert A. Blum (Eds.). Global Perspectives on Organizational Conflict. Martin J. Gannon and Associates. Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 17 Countries. Mitchell Lee Marks. From Turmoil to Triumph: New Life After Mergers, Acquisitions, and Downsizing. Kerry A. Bunker and Amy D. Webb. Learning How to Learn from Experience: Impact of Stress and Coping. Stephen A. Stumpf and Joel R. Deluca. Learning to Use What You Already Know. Andrea P. Baridon and David R. Eyler. Working Together: The New Rules and Realities for Managing Men and Women at Work. Gary N. Powell. Gender and Diversity in the Workplace: Learning Activities and Exercises. Ann M. Morrison and Kristen M. Crabtree. Developing Diversity in Organizations: A Digest of Selected Literature. Catherine Dorton Fyock and Ann Marrs Dorton. Un Retirement: A Career Guide for the Retired… the Soon-to-Be-Retired… the Never-Want-to-Be-Retired. Clay Carr. The Competitive Power of Constant Creativity. Stanley S. Gryskiewicz (Ed.). Discovering Creativity: Proceedings of the 1992 International Creativity and Innovation Net-working Conference. Tokutaro Suzuki (Ed.). TPM in Process Industries. Pulin K. Garg and Indira J. Parikh. Young Managers at the Crossroads: The Trishanku Complex. David W. E. Cabell (Ed.) and Deborah L. English (Assoc. Ed.). Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Management and Marketing Herbert G. Heneman III and Robert L. Heneman. Staffing Organizations. Reviewer's Rejoinder by William E. Coleman, President, Coleman & Associates, Santa Monica, CA. CENTERED ON ASSESSMENT DOUGLAS W. BRAY TOUCHED BY THE SHADOW OF FREUD MANFRED F. R. KETS DE VRIES Employee Manual Maker 3.0.     

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Book review in this Article:
MITCHELL, GARRY. The Trainer's Handbook: The AMA Guide to Effective Training (2nd ed.).
PHILLIPS, JACK J. Handbook of Training Evaluation and Measurement Methods (2nd ed.).
FLEISHMAN, EDWIN A. and REILLY, MAUREEN E. Handbook of Human Abilities: Definitions, Measurements and Job Task Requirements.
ENGLAND, PAULA. Comparable Worth: Theories and Evidence.
BASSMAN, EMILY S. Abuse in the Workplace: Management Remedies and Bottom Line Impact.
KELLEY, KATHRYN (Ed.). Issues, Theory, and Research in Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
DENTON, D. KEITH. Recruitment, Retention, and Employee Relations:
MURPHY, KEVIN R. Honesty in the Workplace.
MASI, DALE A. (Ed.). The AMA Handbook for Developing Employee Assistance and Counseling Programs.
LAWLER, EDWARD E., III, MOHRMAN, SUSAN ALBERS, and LEDFORD, GERALD E., JR. Employee Involvement and Total Quality Management:
FISHER, KIMBALL. Leading Self-Directed Work Teams: A Guide to Developing New Team Leadership Skills.
LOSEBY, PAUL H. Employment Security: Balancing Human and Economic Considerations.
KOZMINSKI, ANDRZEJ and CUSHMAN, DONALD P. (Eds.). Organizational Communication and Management: A Global Perspective.
VAN GUNDY, ARTHUR B. Idea Power: Techniques and Resources to Unleash the Creativity in Your Organization.
WEXLEY, KENNETH N. and SILVERMAN, STANLEY B. Working Scared: Achieving Success in Trying Times.
ALVESSON, MATS and WILLMOTT, HUGH (Eds.). Critical Management Studies.
HEISKANEN, HEIKKI and SWANSON, G.A. Management Observation and Communication Theory.     

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Slote , Alfred . Termination: The Closing at Baker Plant. Jain , Harrish C. and Kanungo , Rabindra N. Behavioral Issues in Management: The Canadian Context. Wall , T. D. and Lischeron , J. A. Worker Participation: A Critique of the Literature and Some Fresh Evidence. Hackman , J. Richard and Suttle , J. Lloyd . (Eds.). Improving Life at Work: Behavioral Science Approaches to Organizational Change. Yoder , Dale and Heneman , Herbert G., Jr . (Eds.) Training and Development: Volume V, AS PA Handbook of Personnel and Industrial Relations. Staw , Barry M. and Salancik , Gerald R. (Eds .) New Directions in Organizational Behavior. Burke , W. Warner . (Editor) Current Issues and Strategies in Organization Development. Golembiewski , Robert T. and Blumberg , Arthur . (Eds.) Sensitivity Training and the Laboratory Approach: Readings about Concepts and Applications. (Third Edition) Stogdill , Ralph M. Leadership Abstracts and Bibliography 1904 to 1974. (Monograph AA-10) Miller , Donald B. Personal Vitality. Stewart , Rosemary , Contrasts in Management. Smith , Howard P. and Brouwer , Paul J. Performance Appraisal and Human Development: A Practical Guide To Effective Managing. Merry , Uri and Allerhand , Melvin E. Developing Teams and Organizations: A Practical Handbook for Managers and Consultants. Hennig , Margaret and Jardim , Anne . The Managerial Woman. Du Brin , Andrew J. Survival in the Office: How to Move Ahead or Hang On. Beatty , Richard W. and Schneier , Craig Eric . Personnel Administration: An Experiential Skill-Building Approach. Beatty , Richard W. and Schneier , Craig Eric . Implementor's Manual for Personnel Administration: An Experiential Skill-Building Approach. Sisk , Henry L. Management and Organization. (Third Edition) Korman , Abraham K. Organizational Behavior. Du Brin , Andrew J. Casebook of Organizational Behavior. Morrison , James H. and O'Hearne , John J. Practical Transactional Analysis in Management. Louden , J. Keith . Managing at the Top: Roles and Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer. Frew , David R. Management of Stress: Using TM at Work. Benge , Eugene J. Elements of Modem Management. Sperry , Len , Mickelson , Douglas J. and Hunsaker , Phillip L. You Can Make It Happen: A Guide to Self-actualization and Organizational Change.     

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Mc Cormick , Ernest J. Job Analysis: Methods and Applications. Arvey , Richard D. Fairness in Selecting Employees. Kerr , Clark and Rosow , Jerome M. (Eds.) Hepworth , Andrew and Osbaldeston , Michael . The Way We Work: A European Study of Changing Practice in Office Job Design. Edwards , Richard . Contested Terrain: The Transformation of the Workplace in the Twentieth Century. Karl F. Simpson , Jr . Professor/Business A dministration Bethel College North Newton, Kansas Desatnick , Robert L. The Expanding Role of the Human Resources Manager. Greenwood , James W. III and Greenwood , James W., Jr . Managing Executive Stress: A Systems Approach. Yoder , Dale and Heneman , Herbert G., JR. (Eds.) ASPA Handbook of Personnel and Industrial Relations. Dailey , Charles A. and Madsen Ann M. How to Evaluate People in Business: The Track-Record Method of Making Correct Judgments. Schrank , Robert . (Ed.) American Workers Abroad. Lee , Sang M. and Thorp , Cary D., Jr . (Eds.) Personnel Management: A Computer-Based System. Mink , Oscar G., Shultz , James M. and Mink , Barbara P. Developing and Managing Open Organizations: A Model and Methods for Maximizing Organizational Potential. Thompson , Frank J. (Ed.) Classics of Public Personnel Policy. Rowland , Kendrith , London , Manuel , Ferris , Gerald and Sherman , Jay L. (Eds.) Current Issues in Personnel Management. Hultman , Ken . The Path of Least Resistance: Preparing Employees for Change. Bradford , Leland P. and Bradford , Martha I. Retirement: Coping with Emotional Upheavals. Sell , R. G. and Shipley , Patricia (Eds.) Satisfactions in Work Design: Ergonomics and Other Approaches. Millar , Jean . British Management versus German Management: A Comparison of Organizational Effectiveness in West German and UK Factories. Pendergrass , Virginia E. (Ed.) Women Winning: A Handbook for Action Against Sex Discrimination. Peskin , Dean B. Sackedl What to Do When You Lose Your Job. Denova , Charles C. Test Construction for Training Evaluation. Cooper , Cary L. (Ed.) Behavioral Problems in Organizations. Roxe , Linda A. Personnel Management for the Smaller Company: A Hands-On Manual. Cinnamon , Kenneth and Farson , Dave . Cults and Cons: The Exploitation of the Emotional Growth Consumer. Francis , Dave and Young , Don . Improving Work Groups: A Practical Manual for Team Building. Le Breton , Preston P., Bryant , Vernon E., Zweizig , Douglas L., Mid -daugh , Da N G., Bryant , Anita Gras and Corbett , Tricia C. (Eds.) The Evaluation of Continuing Education for Professionals: A Systems View.     

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Books reviewed in this article: James W. Smither (Editor). Performance Appraisal: State of the Art in Practice. Charles C. Manz. The Leadership Wisdom of Jesus: Practical Lessons for Today. Dale E. Yeats and Cloyd Hyten. High-Performing Self-Managed Work Teams: A Comparison of Theory to Practice. Michael M. Beyerlein, Douglas A. Johnson, and Susan T. Beyerlein (Editors). Advances in Interdisciplinary Studies of Work Teams, Volume 4. Mitchell Lee Marks and Philip H. Mirvis. Joining Forces: Making One Plus One Equal Three in Mergers, Acquisitions, and Alliances. Stan Davis and Christopher Meyer. BLUR: The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy. P Christopher Earley and Miriam Erez (Editors). New Perspectives on International Industria/Organizational Psychology. William A. Pasmore and Richard W. Woodman (Editors). Research in Organizational Change and Development, Volume 10. Elwood F. Holton III. Leading Organizational Change. Claude Lévy-Leboyer. La Motivation dans I'Entreprise. Modéles et Strategies [Motivation in the Business Enterprise: Models and Strategies]. Deborah Garrison. A Working Girl Can't Win. Robert Folger and Russell Cropanzano. Organizational Justice and Human Resource Management. Marc Linder and Ingrid Nygaard. Void Where Prohibited: Rest Breaks and the Right to Urinate on Company Time. Thomas A. Kochan, Russell D. Lansbury, and John Paul MacDuffie (Editors). After Lean Production: Evolving Employment Practices in the World Auto Industry. Talib Rothergatter and Enrique Carbonell Vaya (Editors). Traffic and Bansport Psychology: Theory and Application. George M. Piskurich. An Organizational Guide to Telecommuting: Setting Up and Running a Successful Telecommuter Program. Randy L. DeSimone and David M. Harris. Human Resource Development (2nd ed.). David A. Waldman and Leanne E. Atwater. The Power of 360° Feedback: How to Leverage Performance Evaluations for Top Productivity. Peggy Simonsen. Promoting a Development Culture in Your Organization: Using Career Development as a Change Agent. Manuel London. Career Barriers: How People Experience, Overcome, and Avoid Failure. Miguel A. Quiñones and Addie Ehrenstein (Editors). Training for a Rapidly Changing Workplace: Applications of Psychological Research. David L. Dotlich and James L. Noel. Action Learning: How the World's Top Companies Are Re-creating Their Leaders and Themselves. Robert E. Haskell. Reengineering Corporate Tkaining. John Hagan (Editor) and Karen S. Cook (Associate Editor). Annual Review of Sociology, Volume 23, 1997. Philip Stone and Mark Cannon (Editors). Organizational Psychology. EQS for Windows (Version 5) .     

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Book reviewed in this article: London , Manuel . Developing Managers. Sorcher , Melvin . Predicting Executive Success: What it Takes to Make it into Senior Management. Friedman , Paul G. AND Yarbrough , Elaine A. Training Strategies from Start to Finish. Neff , Walter S. Work and Human Behavior (3rd Ed.). Czepiel , John A., Solomon , Michael R., AND Surprenant , Carol F. The Service Encounter: Managing Employee/Customer Interactions in Service Businesses. Schein , Edgar H. Organization Culture and Leadership: A Dynamic View. Farmer , Richard N. AND Hogue , W. Dickerson . Corporate Social Responsibility (2nd Ed.). Berk , Ronald A. (Ed.). A Guide to Criterion-Referenced Test Construction. Wlodkowski , Raymond J. Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn. Cummings , L. L. AND Frost , Peter J. (Eds.). Publishing in the Organizational Sciences. Bell , Chip R. AND Nadler , Leonard (Eds.). Clients and Consultants: Meeting and Exceeding Expectations (2nd Ed.). Connor , Richard A., Jr . AND Davidson , Jeffrey P. Marketing Your Consulting and Professional Services. Lawler , Edward E., Ill, Mohrman , Allan M, Jr ., Mohrman , Susan A., Ledford , Gerald E., Jr ., Cummings , Thomas G. AND Associates . Doing Research That is Useful for Theory and Practice. Elliston , Frederick , Keenan , John , Lockhart , Paula , AND Van Schaick , Jane . Whistleblowing: Managing Professional Dissent in the Workplace. Pennings , Johannes M. AND Associates . Organizational Strategy and Change: New Views on Formulating and Implementing Strategic Decisions. Brakel , Aat (Ed.). People and Organizations Interacting. Vaughn , Bobby C, Hoy , Frank , AND Buchanan , W. Wray . Employee Development Programs: An Organizational Approach. Rosenblat , Paul C, De Mik , Leni , Anderson , Roxanne , Marie , AND Johnson , Patricia . The Family in Business. Weihrich , Heinz . Management Excellence: Productivity Through MBO. Hanlon , Martin D., Nadler , David A. and Gladstein , Deborah . Attempting Work Reform: The Case of “Parkside” Hospital. Davis , Keith and Newstrom , John W. Human Behavior at Work: Organizational Behavior (7th Ed.). Davis , Keith and Newstrom , John W. Organizational Behavior: Readings and Exercises (7th Ed.). Megginson , Leon C. Personnel Management: A Human Resources Approach (5th Ed.). Davidson , Marilyn J. AND Cooper , Cary L. (Eds.) Working Women: An International Survey. Hartmann , Heidi I. (Ed.) Comparable Worth: New Directions for Research. Dennis Doverspike Assistant Professor of Psychology University of Akron Akron, Ohio Rosenbach , William E. and Taylor , Robert L. (Eds.). Contemporary Issues in Leadership. Blake , Robert R. and Mouton , Jane S. The Managerial Grid HI: The Key to Leadership Excellence (3rd Ed.). Federico , Pat -Anthony with the assistance of Kim E. Brun and Douglas B. Mc Calla . Management Information Systems and Organizational Behavior (2nd Ed.). Ronen , Simcha , Alternative Work Schedules: Selecting, Implementing and Evaluating. George , Claude S. Supervision in Action: The Art of Managing Others (4th Ed.). Beehr , Terry A. AND Bhagat , Rabi S. (Eds.). Human Stress and Cognition in Organizations: An Integrated Perspective. Globerson , Schlomo . Performance Criteria and Incentive Systems (Advances in Industrial Engineering, 1). Kravetz , Dennis J. Getting Noticed: A Manager's Success Kit.     

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Book reviewed in this article: William C. Byham, Audrey B. Smith, and Matthew J. Paese. Grow Your Own Leaders: How to Identify, Develop, and Retain Leadership Talent. Paul C. Nutt. Why Decisions Fail: Avoiding the Blunders and Traps that Lead to Debacles. Richard Normann. Refraining Business: When the Map Changes the Landscape. R. O. Brinkerhoff and A. M. Apking. High Impact Learning; Strategies for Leveraging Business Results from Training. Timothy Dean Keeley. International Human Resource Management in Japanese Firms. Michael J. Duane. Policies and Practices in Global Human Resource Systems. Michael J. Marquard and Lisa Horvath. Global Teams. Joanne Martin. Organizational Culture: Mapping the Terrain. Stephen Gilliland, Dirk Steiner, and Daniel Skarlicki. Theoretical and Cultural Perspectives on Organizational Justice. John Pencavel. Worker Participation: Lessons from the Worker Co‐Ops of the Pacific Northwest. Russell Hardin. Trust and Trustworthiness. Ian Glover and Mohamed Branine (Editors). Ageism in Work and Employment. Mark A. Williams. The Ten Lenses: Your Guide to Living and Working in a Multicultural World. Cary L. Cooper, Philip J. Dewe, and Michael P. O'Driscoll. Organizational Stress: A Review and Critique of Theory, Research, and Applications. Ruth B. Ekstrom and Douglas K. Smith (Editors). Assessing Individuals with Disabilities in Education, Employment, and Counseling Settings. Lee J. Cronbach (Editor). Remaking the Concept of Aptitude: Extending the Legacy of Richard E. Snow. Lawrence R. James and Michelle D. Mazerolle. Personality in Work Organizations. Fritz Drasgow and Neal Schmitt (Editors). Measuring and Analyzing Behavior in Organizations: Advances in Measurement and Data Analysis. Jeanne M. Brett and Fritz Drasgow (Editors). The Psychology of Work: Theoretically Based Empirical Research. Paul E. Levy. Industrial/Organizational Psychology: Understanding the Workplace. Biostat. Comprehensive Meta‐Analysis.     

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HANSEN, CURTISS P. and CONRAD, KELLEY A. (Eds.). A Handbook of Psychological Assessment in Business. SIMS, HENRY, P., JR. and LORENZI, PETER. The New Leadership Paradigm. GORDON, EDWARD E., PONTICELL, JUDITH A., and MORGAN, RONALD R. Closing the Literacy Gap in American Business: A Guide for Trainers and Human Resource Specialists. MINER, JOHN B. Industrial-Organizational Psychology. CARNEVALE, ANTHONY PATRICK. America and the New Economy: How New Competitive Standards are Radically Changing American Workplaces. MURPHY, KEVIN R. and CLEVELAND, JEANETTE N. Performance Appraisal: An Organizational Perspective. WORCHEL, STEPHEN, WOOD, WENDY and SIMPSON, JERRY A. (Eds.). Group Process and Productivity. GOODWIN, PAUL and WRIGHT, GEORGE. Decision Analysis for Management Judgment. FAIRHOLM, GILBERT W. Values Leadership: Toward a New Philosophy of Leadership. KETS DE VRIES, MANFRED F. R. and Associates. Organizations on the Couch: Clinical Perspectives on Organizational Behavior and Change. THOMAS, R. ROOSEVELT, JR. Beyond Race and Gender: Unleashing the Power of Your Total Work Force by Managing Diversity. SHARP, RICHARD S. Applying Career Development Theory to Counseling. BOYD, CHARLES. Individual Commitment and Organizational Change: A Guide for Human Resources and Organizational Development Specialists. MAURER, RICK. Caught in the Middle: A Leadership Guide for Partnership in the Workplace. SMITH, MARTIN R. Contrarian Management: Commonsense Antidotes to Business Fads and Fallacies. DENTON, D. KEITH. Horizontal Management: Beyond Total Customer Satisfaction. NELSON-JONES, RICHARD. Group Leadership: A Training Approach. BRODIE, DONALD W. Individual Employment Disputes: Definite and Indefinite Term Contracts. COOPER, CARY L. and PAYNE, ROY (Eds.). Personality and Stress: Individual Differences in the Stress Process. NADLER, LEONARD and NADLER, ZEACE. Every Manager's Guide to Human Resource Development. LOCKE, EDWIN A. and Associates. The Essence of Leadership: The Four Keys to Leading Successfully. BRUCE, WILLA M. and REED, CHRISTINE M. Dual-Career Couples in the Public Sector: A Management Guide for Human Resource Professionals. COCKBURN, CYNTHIA. In the Way of Women: Men's Resistance to Sex Equality in Organizations.     

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WISKOFF, MARTIN F. and RAMPTON, GLENN M. (Eds.). Military Personnel Measurement: Testing, Assignment, Evaluation.
ARTHUR, MICHAEL B., HALL, DOUGLAS T. and LAWRENCE, BARBARAS. (Eds.). Handbook of Career Theory.
LUTHANS, FRED. Organizational Behavior (5th ed.).
KOTTER, JOHN P. A Force for Change: How Leadership Differs from Management.
KOSSEK, ELLEN ERNST. The Acceptance of Human Resource Innovation: Lessons for Management.
NALBANTIAN, HAIG R. (Ed.). Incentives, Cooperation, and Risk Sharing: Economic and Psychological Perspectives on Employment Contracts.
McBEATH, GORDON and RANDS, NICK. Salary Administration (4th ed. by Gordon McBeath).
NEWSTROM, JOHN W. and DAVIS, KEITH. (Eds.) Organizational Behavior: Readings and Exercises (8th ed.).
LOWMAN, RODNEY L. Pre-Employment Screening for Psychopathology: A Guide to Professional Practice.
SETHI, AMARJIT S. and SCHULER, RANDALL S. (Eds.). Human Resource Management in the Health Care Sector: A Guide for Administrators and Professionals.
LOZANO, BEVERLY. The Invisible Work Force: Transforming American Business with Outside and Home-Based Workers.
MAKIN, PETER J., COOPER, CARY L. and COX, CHARLES J. Managing People at Work.
MINTZBERG, HENRY. Mintzberg on Management: Inside our Strange World of Organizations.
CROSBY, PHILIP B. Leading: The Art of Becoming an Executive.
REDDIN, BILL. The Output-Oriented Manager, Aldershot, Hants
ROSENZWEIG, MARK R. and PORTER, LYMAN W. (Eds.). Annual Review of Psychology, Volume 41, 1990.     

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Lawler , Edward E., III, Nadler , David A. and Cammann , Cortlandt . Organizational Assessment: Perspectives on the Measurement of Organizational Behavior and The Quality of Work Life. De Board , Robert . The Psychoanalysis of Organizations: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Behaviour in Groups and Organizations. Hage , Jerald . Theories of Organizations: Form, Process, and Transformation. Summer , Charles E. Strategic Behavior in Business and Government. Van de Ven , Andrew and Ferry , Diane L. Measuring and Assessing Organizations. Pinder , Craig C. and Moore , Larry F. (Eds.) Middle Range Theory and the Study of Organizations. Huse , Edgar F. Organization Development and Change. (Second Ed.) Heneman , Herbert G., III, Schwab , Donald P., Fossum , John A. and Dyer , Lee D. Personnel/Human Resource Management. Du Brin Andrew . Effective Business Psychology. Ivancevich , John M. and Matteson , Michael T. Stress and Work. A Managerial Perspective. Cooper , C. L. and Payne , R. (Editors). Current Concerns in Occupational Stress. Wanous , John P. Organization Entry: Recruitment, Selection, and Socialization of Newcomers. Singleton , W. T., Spurgeon , P. and Stammers , R. B. (Eds.) The Analysis of Social Skill. Hackman , J. Richard . Job Design. Hinrichs , John R. Productivity Through Morale Management. Sorcher , Melvin . Supervisory Training Through Behavior Modeling. Burack , Elmer H., Albrecht , Maryann and Seitler , Helene . Growing: A Woman's Guide to Career Satisfaction. Morgan , Marilyn A. (Ed.). Managing Career Development. Chruden , H. J. AND Sherman , A. W., Jr . Personnel Management: The Utilization of Human Resources. (Sixth Edition) Chruden , H. J. and Sherman , A. W., Jr . (Editors) Readings in Personnel Management: The Utilization of Human Resources. (Fifth Edition) Eddy , William B. and Burke , W. Warner . (Eds.) Behavioral Science and the Manager's Role. (Second Edition) Imundo , Louis V. The Effective Supervisor's Handbook. Heyel , Carl , (Ed.) The VNR Concise Guide to Human Resources Development. Shaw , Malcolm E., Corsini , Raymond J., Blake , Robert R. and Mouton , Jane S. Role Playing: A Practical Manual for Group Facilitators. Ritchie , J. B. and Thompson , Paul . Organization and People: Readings, Cases, and Exercises in Organizational Behavior. (Second Edition) Mc Lane , Helen J. Selecting, Developing and Retaining Women Executives: A Corporate Strategy for the Eighties. Bales , Robert F. and Cohen , Stephen P. with the assistance of Stephen A. Williamson . Symlog: A System for the Multiple Level Observation of Groups. Bales , Robert F. Symlog Case Study Kit with Instructions for a Group Self Study. Jones , William M. and Jones , Ruth A. Two Careers–One Marriage. Jain , Harish , C. Disadvantaged Groups on the Labour Market and Measure. to Assist Them.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Gold , Michael Evan . A Dialogue on Comparable Worth. Smart , Bradford D. Selection Interviewing: A Management Psychologist's Recommended Approach. Helms , Janet E. A Practitioner's Guide to The Edwards Personal Preference Schedule. Edwards , John , Leek , Chris , Loveridge , Ray , Lumley , Roger , Mangan , John and Silver , Mick . Seashore , Stanley E., Lawler , Edward E., III, Mirvis , Philip H. and Cammann , Cortlandt . (Editors) Assessing Organizational Change: A Guide to Methods, Measures, and Practices. Williams , Allan P. O. (Editor) Using Personnel Research. Tichy , Noel M. Managing Strategic Change: Technical, Political and Cultural Dynamics. Dessler , Gary . Improving Productivity at Work: Motivating Today's Employees. Barra , Ralph . Putting Quality Circles to Work: A Practical Strategy for Boosting Productivity and Profits. Perkins , Dennis N. T., Nieva , Veronica F. and Lawler , Edward E., III. Managing Creation: The Challenge of Building a New Organization. Doering , Mildred , Rhodes , Susan R. and Schuster , Michael . The Aging Worker: Research and Recommendations. Copperman , Lois Farrer and Keast , Frederick D. Adjusting to an Older Work Force. Baron , Robert A. Behavior in Organizations: Understanding and Managing the Human Side of Work. Fulmer , Robert M. Practical Human Relations. (Revised Edition) Robertson , Ivan T. and Cooper , Cary L. Human Behavior in Organisations. Hellriegel , Don , Slocum , John W., Jr . and Woodman , Richard W. Organizational Behavior. (Third Edition) West , Jonathan P. Career Planning, Development, and Management: An Annotated Bibliography. De Board , Robert . Counselling People at Work. Staines , Graham L. and Pleck , Joseph H. The Impact of Work Schedules on the Family. Jacobson , Sharol F. and Mc Grath , H. Marie . (Editors) Nurses under Stress. Stuart -Kotze , Robin and Roskin , Rick . Success Guide to Managerial Achievement. Broussine , Michael and Guerrier , Yvonne . Surviving as a Middle Manager. Burley -Allen , Madelyn . Managing Assertively: How to Improve Your People Skills. Rowland , Kendrith M., Ferris , Gerald R. and Sherman , Jay L. (Eds.) Current Issues in Personnel Management. (Second Edition) Middlemist , R. Dennis , Hitt , Michael A. and Greer , Charles R. Personnel Management: Jobs, People and Logic. Steil , Lyman K., Summerfield , Joanne and de Mare , George . Listening: It Can Change Your Life.     

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Book reviews in this article: Art Kleiner. The Age of Heretics: Heroes, Outlaws, and the Forerunners of Corporate Change . Barbara Benedict Bunker and Billie T. Alban. Large Group Interventions: Engaging the Whole System for Rapid Change . Richard S. Barrett (Editor). Fair Employment Strategies in Human Resources Management . Peter Warr (Editor). Psychology at Work (4th edition) . Kevin D. Henson. Just a Temp . Virginia E. Schein. Working from the Margins: Voices of Mothers in Poverty. Ithaca Robert A. Giacalone and Jerald Greenberg (Editors). Antisocial Behavior in Organizations . Steve Lauer and B. Jack Gebhardt. Now Hiring! Finding and Keeping Good Help for Your Entry-Wage Jobs . Iris Martin. From Couch to Corporation: Becoming a Successful Corporate Therapist David Bollier. Aiming Higher: 25 Stories of How Companies Prosper by Combining Sound Management and Social Vision . Frederick Bruce Bird. The Muted Conscience: Moral Silence and the Practice of Ethics in Business . Ian I. Mitroff, Christine M. Pearson, and L. Katharine Harrington. The Essential Guide to Managing Corporate Crises: A Step-by-Step Handbook for Surviving Major Catastrophes . Margaret R. Davis and David A. Weckler. A Practical Guide to Organization Design . Frances Hesselbein, Marshall Goldsmith, and Richard Beckhard (Editors). The Organization of the Future . Glenn L. Hallam. The Adventures of Team Fantastic: A Practical Guide for Team Leaders and Members . Terry L. Besser. Team Toyota: Transplanting the Toyota Culture to the Camry Plant in Kentucky . Douglas Paton and John M. Violanti. Traumatic Stress in Critical Occupations: Recognition, Consequences and Treatment Elizabeth A. Lorenzen (Editor). Career Planning and Job Searching in the Information Age . Arie Halachmi and Geert Bouckaert (Editors). Organizational Performance and Measurement in the Public Sector: Toward Service, Effort and Accomplishment Reporting . Allan H. Church and David W. Bracken (Eds.). 360-Degree Feedback Systems . Manuel London. Job Feedback: Giving, Seeking, and Using Feedback for Performance Improvement . Ask ALBERT About Stress, Rage, & Violence in the Workplace (version 1.0) .     

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Byham , William C. and Spitzer , Morton E. The Law and Personnel Testing. Byham , William C. and Spitzer , Morton E. The Law and Personnel Testing. Dailey , Charles A. Assessment of Lives. Eysenck , H. J. The IQ Argument. Buros , Oscar K. (Editor) The Seventh Mental Measurements Yearbook, Vols. I and II. Richardson , Roy . Fair Pay and Work. Alderfer , Clayton P. Existence, Relatedness and Growth: Human Needs in Organizational Settings. Hacon , Richard (Editor). Personal and Organizational Effectiveness. Pfeiffer , J. William and Jones , John E. (Eds.) The 1972 Annual Handbook for Group Facilitators. Pfeiffer , J. William and Jones , John E. A Handbook of Structured Experiences for Human Relations Training: Vols. I, II, & III. Nord , Walter R. (Editor). Concepts and Controversy in Organizational Behavior. Morea , Peter C. Guidance, Selection, and Training: Ideas and Applications. The value of principle is the number of things it will explain. R. W. Emerson, The Preacher Rackham , Neil , Honey , Peter and Colbert , Michael (Eds.) Developing Interactive Skills. Desatnick , Robert L. Innovative Human Resource Management. Smith , Henry C. and Wakeley , John H. Psychology of Industrial Behavior. Otto , Calvin P. and Glaser , Rollin O. The Management of Training: A Handbook for Training and Development Personnel. Heller , Frank A. Managerial Decision Making: A Study of Leadership Styles and Power-Sharing among Senior Managers. Morgan , John S. Managing Change: The Strategies of Making Change Work for You. Davies , Ivor K. The Management of Learning. Webber , Ross A. Time and Management. Baker , R. J. S. Administrative Theory and Public Administration. Price , Karl F. and Walker , James W. Issues in Business: An Introduction to American Enterprise. Carter , Robert M. (Editor). Communication in Organizations: A Guide to Information Sources. Adams , H. E. and Boardman , W. K. (Eds.) Advances in Experimental Clinical Psychology. Alberti , Robert E. and Emmons , Michael L. Your Perfect Right: A Guide to Assertive Behavior. Bardwick , Judith M. Psychology of Women: A Study of Bio-Cultural Conflicts. Bardwick , Judith M. Readings on the Psychology of Women. Bauer , P. T. Dissent on Development: Studies and Debates in Development Economics.     

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Book Review in this Article: Famularo , Joseph J. (Editor-in-Chief). Handbook of Human Resources Administration (2nd ed.). Armstrong , J. Scott . Long-Range Forecasting: From Crystal Ball to Computer (2nd ed.). Flamholtz , Eric G. Human Resource Accounting: Advances in Concepts, Methods, and Applications (2nd ed.). Walton , Richard E. and Lawrence , Paul R. (Eds.). HRM: Trends and Challenges. Kilmann , Ralph H., Saxton , Mary J., Serpa , Roy and Associates . Gaining Control of the Corporate Culture. Bennis , Warren and Nanus , Burt . Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge. Harris , Philip R. Management in Transition: Transforming Managerial Practices and Organizational Strategies for a New Work Culture. Roberson , Cliff . Staying Out of Court: A Manager's Guide to Employment Law. Phillips , Jack J. Improving Supervisory Effectiveness: How Organizations Can Raise the Performance of Their First-Level Managers. Brunsson , Nils . The Irrational Organization: Irrationality as a Basis for Organizational Action and Change. Chusmir , Leonard H. Matching Individuals to Jobs: A Motivational Answer for Personnel and Counseling Professionals. Blake , Robert R. and Mouton , Jane S. Executive Achievement: Making It at the Top. Deci , Edward L. and Ryan , Richard M. Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior. Lecturer in Psychology California State University, San Bernardino San Bernardino, California Misumi , Jyuji . The Behavioral Science of Leadership: An Interdisciplinary Japanese Research Program (Translated from the Japanese; General Editor, Mark F. Peterson). Greenbaum , Howard H., Hellweg , Susan A., Walters , Joseph W. and Associates . Organizational Communications, Vol. 10: Abstracts, Analysis and Overview. Oborne , David J. Computers at Work: A Behavioural Approach. Hershey , Robert . Organizational Morale. Kaplan , Robert E., Drath , Wilfred H. and Kofodimos , Joan R. High Hurdles: The Challenge of Executive Self-Development (Technical Report No. 25). Dilts , David A., Deitsch , Clarence R. and Paul , Robert J. Getting Absent Workers Back on the Job: An Analytical Approach. Kirkpatrick , Donald L. HOW to Manage Change Effectively: Approaches, Methods, and Case Examples. Collins , Eliza G. C. (Ed.). The Executive Dilemma: Handling People Problems at Work. Dalton , Gene W. and Thompson , Paul H. Novations: Strategies for Career Management. Schultz , Duane P. and Schultz , Sydney Ellen . Psychology and Industry Today: An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology (4th ed.). Beatty , Richard , Montagno , Ray and Montgomery , Daniel (Eds.). Human Resource Information Systems Sourcebook. Bernstein , Paula . Family Ties, Corporate Bonds. Slevin , Dennis P. Executive Survival Manual: A Program for Managerial Effectiveness. Manager, Organization and Human Resource Development Farm Credit Banks St. Louis, Missouri Buchholz , Steve (Ed.)- The Positive Manager. Assistant Professor of Psychology Auburn University Auburn, Alabama Bowman , Sarah Y. and Shafritz , Jay M. (Eds.)- Public Personnel Administration: An Annotated Bibliography. Associate Professor Queens College of the City University of New York Flushing, New York Wright , George (Ed.). Behavioral Decision Making. Psychologist Federal Aviation Administration Washington, DC Zander , Alvin . The Purposes of Groups and Organizations. Professor and Chair, Psychology Beaver College Glenside, Pennsylvania Rosenzweig , Mark P. and Porter , Lyman W. (Eds.)- Annual Review of Psychology: Volume 37, 1986.     

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Book review in This Article: GILLESPIE, RICHARD. Manufacturing Knowledge: A History of the Hawthorne Experiments. SASHKIN, MARSHALL and KISER, KENNETH J. Total Quality Management. WEST, MICHAEL A. and FARR, JAMES L. (Eds.). Innovation and Creativity at Work: Psychological and Organizational Strategies. REDMON, WILLIAM K. and DICKENSON, ALYCE M. (Eds.). Promoting Excellence Through Performance Management. MILKOVICH, GEORGE T. and WIGDOR, ALEXANDRA K. (Eds.), with Renae F. Broderick and Anne S. Mavor. WEISS, DONALD H. Fair, Square, and Legal: Safe Hiring and Firing Practices to Keep You and Your Company Out of Court. WELLINS, RICHARD S., BYHAM, WILLIAM C, and WILSON, JEANNE M. Empowered Teams: Creating Self-Directed Work Groups That Improve Quality, Productivity, and Participation. HOLLWAY, WENDY. Work Psychology and Organizational Behaviour: Managing the Individual at Work. PFEIFFER, J. WILLIAM (Ed.). The 1991 Annual: Developing Human Resources. QUICK, THOMAS L. Training Managers So They Can Really Manage: Confessions of a Frustrated Trainer. FERMAN, LOUIS A., HOYMAN, MICHELE, CUTCHER-GER-SHENFELD, JOEL, and SAVOIE, ERNEST J. (Eds.). SWAN, WILLIAM S. How to Do a Superior Performance Appraisal. CONNOLLY, KATHLEEN GROLL and CONNOLLY, PAUL M. Competing for Employees: Proven Marketing Strategies for Hiring and Keeping Exceptional People. KAYDOS, WILL. Measuring, Managing and Maximizing Performance: What Every Manager Needs to Know About Quality and Productivity to Make Real Improvement in Performance. STERN, GERRY and STERN, YVETTE BORCIA. Stem's Source-Finder: Human Resource Management Value-Added Periodical Index. WASKEL, SHIRLEY A. Mid-Life Issues and the Workplace of the 90s: A Guide for Human Resource Specialists. CRAWFORD, LOUELLEN. Dependent Care and the Employee Benefits Package: Human Resource Strategies for the 1990s. HANKS, ROMA S. and SUSSMAN, MARVIN B. (Eds.). Corporations, Businesses, and Families. HEENAN, DAVID A. The New Corporate Frontier: The Big Move to Small Town, USA. COOK, MARK. Personnel Selection and Productivity. SCHWARTZ, HOWARD S. Narcissistic Process and Corporate Decay: The Theory of the Organization Ideal. BELOHLAV, JAMES A. Championship Management: An Action Model for High Performance. SURI, G. K. and SINGH, AJIT (Eds.). Role of Trade Unions in Productivity Improvement: Papers, Proceedings and Conclusions of the National Conference.     

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Argyris , Chris . Inner Contradictions of Rigorous Research. Naylor , James C, Pritchard , Robert D., and Ilgen , Daniel R. A Theory of Behavior in Organizations. Neugarten , Dail Ann and Shafritz , Jay M. (Editors) Sexuality in Organizations: Romantic and Coercive Behaviors at Work. Szilagyi , Andrew D., Jr . and Wallace , Marc J., Jr . Organizational Behavior and Performance. (Second Ed.) Miner , John B. Theories of Organizational Behavior. Leviatan , Uri and Rosner , Menachem . (Editors) Work and Organization in Kibbutz Industry. Lansbury , Russell D. (Editor) Democracy in the Work Place. Appleyard , John . (Editor) Humanization of Work in Western Europe. Huber , George P. Managerial Decision Making. Day , Janis . A Working Approach to Human Relations in Organizations. Jacobson , Beverly . Young Programs for Older Workers: Case Studies in Progressive Personnel Policies. Klein , Stuart M. and Ritti , R. Richard . Understanding Organizational Behavior. Machlowitz , Marilyn . Workaholics: Living with Them, Working with Them. Groves , Robert M. and Kahn , Robert L. Surveys by Telephone: A National Comparison with Personal Interviews. Shain , Martin and Groeneveld , Judith . Employee-Assistance Programs. Erickson , John R., Mc Govern , Katherine Savers and Sampson , Richard T. (Editors) Equal Employment Practice Guide: Vols. I and II. Washington, D. C: Federal Bar Association, Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity of the Council on Labor Law and Labor Relations. Mc Connell , John H. Complying with EEO: An Action Guide for Managers and Personnel Staff. Jain , Harish C. and Carroll , Diane . (Editors) Race and Sex Equality in the Workplace: A Challenge and an Opportunity. Cannon , James . Cost Effective Personnel Decisions. Francis , G. James and Milbourn , Gene , Jr . Human Behavior in the Work Environment: A Managerial Perspective. Gruneberg , Michael M. Understanding Job Satisfaction. Bedeian , Arthur G. Organizations: Theory and Analysis. Evan , William M. (Editor) Frontiers in Organization and Management. Kirkpatrick , Donald L., Coverdale , David S. and Olsen -Tjensvold , Reynolds . HOW to Select and Train New First-Line Supervisors. Highman , Arthur and De Limur , Charles . The Highman-de Limur Hypotheses. Higham , Martin . The ABC of Interviewing. Mill , Cyril R. Activities for Trainers: 50 Useful Designs. Renton , Michael . Getting Better Results from the Meetings You Run. Jardillier , Pierre . Les Conditions du Travail. Hamner , W. Clay . (Editor) Organizational Shock. Wasserman , Paul and Mc Lean , Janice . (Eds.) Training and Development Organizations Directory: A Reference Work Describing Firms, Institutes.