Adrian Furnham takes a sideways glance at management in this book of short essays. The essays are like tablets: to be taken a few at a time. They are designed to cure hangovers, reduce blood pressure and lighten the mood. They are also meant to be prophylactics against managerial madness. Take two, then call Adrian in the morning.

Management Intelligence: Sense and Nonsense for the Successful Manager

Business & Money

Furnham, A.

Business Culture

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

This book from the acclaimed management writer Adrian Furnham, explores the dark side of leadership and how and why leaders can have a negative impact upon their companies and organisations. It asks why too often people do not speak out but instead ignore the problems they are causing.

The Elephant in the Boardroom: The causes of leadership derailment

We have recently seen stock-markets plunge and governments bail out banks. People have been made redundant, and many others are very worried. Some of the short essays in this collection are part musing and part reaction to the recent economic situation, which hope to dispel nonsense and encourage sense in the world of people management.

People Management in Turbulent Times

Management & Leadership

This innovative new work clarifies the misconceptions around body language while providing a scientific approach to understanding non-verbal communication at work. The authors explain why it is so important to understand body language in business, combining hard research evidence with unambiguous tips and practical applications.

Body Language in Business: Decoding the Signals

Petrova, E.

Economics

In this new collection of articles on talent acquisition and retention, Adrian Furnham, author of The Elephant in the Boardroom, offers an engaging and witty look into the world of the talented manager. Based on solid research, this book offers a substantial introduction to the importance of talent in the workplace.

The Talented Manager: 67 Gems of Business Wisdom

Good managers understand the human condition and human needs. They realise that frequently the heart rules the head, and they know what this can mean for an organization. With nearly 100 'thought-pieces' on the world of management and sales, this book explores how the heart can rule the head and is ideal for 'dipping into' on numerous occasions.

Head and Heart Management: Managing Attitudes, Beliefs, Behaviours and Emotions at Work

International

In a difficult economic climate it is more important than ever to manage bad behaviour in the workplace and minimize the damage negative and destructive employees can have on an organization. This book looks at the problems companies can face but also shows how to resolve these issues and work towards a positive outcome.

Bad Apples: Identify, Prevent & Manage Negative Behavior at Work

Taylor, J.

It is argued that the incidence of mental illness in the workplace is more common than many realize, ranging from stress to schizophrenia. In this book leading psychologists Adrian Furnham and Mary-Clare Race explore the psychiatric classification of illness and how symptoms can be identified to help develop mental health literate organizations.

Mental Illness at Work: A manager’s guide to identifying, managing and preventing psychological problems in the workplace

Race, M.

In this new collection of articles on managing and being managed, Adrian Furnham, author of Bad Apples, offers an engaging and witty look into the world of being an engaging manager. Based on strong research this book offers a substantial introduction to the joy of management.

The Engaging Manager: The Joy of Management and Being Managed

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Management Intelligence: Sense and Nonsense for the Successful Manager

The Elephant in the Boardroom: The causes of leadership derailment

People Management in Turbulent Times

Body Language in Business: Decoding the Signals

The Talented Manager: 67 Gems of Business Wisdom

Head and Heart Management: Managing Attitudes, Beliefs, Behaviours and Emotions at Work

Bad Apples: Identify, Prevent & Manage Negative Behavior at Work

Mental Illness at Work: A manager’s guide to identifying, managing and preventing psychological problems in the workplace

The Engaging Manager: The Joy of Management and Being Managed

The Engaging Manager: The Joy of Management and Being Managed