Revealed (eBook)

Using Remote Personality Profiling to Influence, Negotiate and Motivate

J. Taylor, A. Furnham, Janet Breeze (Autoren)

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2014 | 2014
XII, 272 Seiten
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Verlag)
978-1-137-32593-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A practical guide to using remote personality profiling for business purposes

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It is not always possible to interview or meet people face-to-face before significant negotiations or decisions have to be made. They may be business competitors or candidates for an important leadership role. Revealed is a book for those who need to assess others and make decisions about people, without being able to meet and interview them

Autor

John Taylor works as an independent consultant with international companies and government organizations in Europe, the US, Africa and Asia. He specializes in developing behaviours leading to loyalty and training trainers and managers to achieve maximum commitment amongst their staff. Before becoming a consultant, he worked in the Public Service in the United Kingdom and overseas. His career has been split between management, personnel and training.Adrian Furnham is Professor of Psychology at University College, London, UK. He is on the editorial board of a number of journals, has received many awards, and was recognized as the most productive psychologist in the world from 1980 to 1989. He is the author of over 1000 journal articles and more than 70 books, including successful, popular management books. He acts as a consultant to a number of bodies including HM Government, KPMG, Goldman Sachs and Emirates Airline. He writes regular columns in The Sunday Times and is a frequent contributor to BBC radio and television.Janet Breeze has worked as a consultant and trainer to international business, government, multilateral development agencies and NGOs for nearly 20 years following a brief career in the British Diplomatic Service. She has lived in eight countries in four continents and specialised in stakeholder engagement, partnership-building and sustainable business practices and communications. A key element of her work has been enhancing understanding and collaboration between different national and organisational cultures.

Inhalt

Cover 1
Revealed 4
Contents 8
List of Figures and Tables 9
Preface 11
Acknowledgments 13
Introduction 14
2 Culture 36
3 Biographical Information 63
4 Intelligence 87
5 Personality 107
6 The Dark Side Traits 130
7 Motivation 153
8 Remote Personality Profiling 174
9 Managing Extremes 196
10 Case Studies 224
Annex 1 257
Annex 2 269
Notes 270
Bibliography 271
Index 278

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.10.2014
• Zusatzinfo: XII, 272 p.
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Test in der Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Berufspädagogik
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Marketing / Vertrieb
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Personalwesen
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
• Schlagworte: business • Motivation • Personal • Profiling
• ISBN-10: 1-137-32593-3 / 1137325933
• ISBN-13: 978-1-137-32593-8 / 9781137325938