The Human Factor to Profitability: Building a People-Centered Culture for Long-Term Success - Softcover

Edd Sphr, Jeanette Black; La Venture Ed.D, Kelly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1632990547 ISBN 13: 9781632990549

Publisher: River Grove Books, 2015

Synopsis

The Human Factor to Profitability: Building a People-Centered Culture for Long-Term Success explores the unique factors of organizational culture and climate that highlight the role and value of employees in any organization. People spend most of their time at work, and being an active participant in the culture and climate of their organization impacts the bottom line.

Organizations that promote such values as openness, trust, initiative, teamwork, collaboration, creativity, and empowerment obtain better results. Having employees who are engaged, motivated, and happy at work results in higher productivity and profitability is book showcases the research, practical application, and testimonials of leaders who use a people-centered process in their organizations.

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About the Author

Dr. Jeanette Black is lead author and researcher: The Human Factor to Profitability: Building a People-Centered Culture for Long Term Success. Dr. Black is an Associate Professor and Academic Director, Masters' in Healthcare Administration Collaborative Program, University of Wisconsin Extended Campus and recent Endowed Chair for People Process Culture, College of STEMM, University of Wisconsin-Stout. Dr. Black is a member for the US Task Advisory Group (TAG), ANSI/ASSP/ISO Standard 45001,Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: Psychologically Healthy Workplaces and ANSI 45001 instructor. Dr. Black is the featured author, "Employee Centered Safety Cultures: Individual and Corporate Social Responsibility, in Safety, Leadership and Professional Development, 2018, American Society for Safety Professionals and National Safety Council and Leading People Centered Cultures in the Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, Springer Publishing. Dr. Black has been a featured speaker at the World Congress on Education (WCE), Dublin IR, 2015, Academy of Human Resource Development Conference of the Americas, 2016, and Academy of Management Conference, 2016. Dr. Black is a certified Senior Human Resource Professional and Society for Human Resources (SHRM) instructor.

Dr. Kelly La Venture is a Director and Assistant Professor. She teachesMBA and undergraduate courses in research, management, corporate socialresponsibility, and marketing. Dr. La Venture is co-author of The Human Factor to Profitability:Building a People Centered Culture for Long-Term Success. Dr. La Venture has presented in Honors Lecture series, Academy ofManagement Conference, Academy of Human Resource Development Conference, Organization Development Network conference, Australia and New ZealandInternational Business Academy, World Conference on Education, IrelandInternational Conference on Education, and London InternationalConference on Education. .

Edition details

• Publisher: River Grove Books
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1632990547
• ISBN 13: 9781632990549
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 202