Why people need to believe you when you say learning really matters
Sadly, in a number of companies, there is still something of a gap between the rhetoric around developing employees and the reality. Stuart Emmett’s refreshing article on the subject, ‘Learning in...
View ArticleSalary, reward and the prisoner’s dilemma
Sandy Pepper, author of Senior Executive Reward, offers a very intriguing perspective on how game theory and the prisonner’s dilemma can help companies wrestling with the thorny question of how senior...
View ArticleHR Management in Global Projects
Jean Binder, author of Global Project Management (Awarded ‘best of the best’ Project Management Book by the Project Management Institute 2008), will participate in the Congres de Management de Projet...
View ArticleGower’s 2011/2012 Business and Management Catalogue
Our latest Business and Management Catalogue is now completed. Do peruse it for new, forthcoming and popular titles at http://bit.ly/mn5lmR
View ArticleBrowse our books and meet our Commissioning Editor at BAM
BAM2011: BAM’s 25th Annual Conference Once again Gower will be attending the British Academy of Management Conference – you will find us on stand number 9. Do come and browse our selection of new books...
View ArticleThe role of HR in influencing change
You are lucky if you’re the HR practitioner whose advice is followed without challenge and who is consulted oracle-like before any action is taken toward change. More often, change is already underway...
View ArticleManaging your employer brand in emerging markets seminar
On Tuesday, May 15th 2012, People in Business are hosting a free seminar which features an overview of their findings, drawn from their project-based experience and a number of two day employer brand...
View ArticleThe Culture Builders Survey
For all managers out there… Jane Sparrow, author of the forthcoming Gower book The Culture Builders has set up a survey to help gather information relevant to the book and the themes/topic within it....
View ArticleGetting Smart about Flexible Working
There still seems to be a lot of scepticism surrounding the benefits that flexible working can have on businesses. With new leave regulations and new measures for flexible working being implemented by...
View ArticleJane Sparrow – speaker at HR Society Conference, 26 September
Jane Sparrow, author of The Culture Builders is keynote speaker at the HR Society conference: New Business Challenges for HR on 26 September 2013, London, UK. Do visit the website...
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