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Resource Management: The Art of Excelling in Resource Management
Harrington, H. James

Resource Management Excellence offers clear and thorough explanations of the critical tools for creating organizational excellence. In this fifth book of the comprehensive Five Pillars of Organizational Excellence series, respected authority H. James Harrington examines every resource available to your organization, from the executive level to staff and outside partners, and recommends ways to make each a world-class component. Resource management is one of the most critical activities at the heart of any organization, and this book offers a strategic planning approach to creating participative management leadership, analyzing human capital, maintaining alliance partnerships and flexible support technology, and managing financial resources. Stakeholder measurements and issues of good governance are also discussed.

The Five Pillars of Organizational Excellence series includes Process Management Excellence, Project Management Excellence, Change Management Excellence, Knowledge Management Excellence, and Resource Management Excellence. The processes discussed in each book are designed to permanently change an organization by fostering a learning culture while maintaining the procedures and structure that ensure optimum performance. Managing all five pillars simultaneously is the key to success.

Available mid-April 2007
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184 pages. ISBN 1932828125. 7 x 9. Hardcover. 2006

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About the Author(s):
H. James Harrington, Ph.D., is the chief executive officer of the Harrington Institute. He also serves as chairman of the board for a number of businesses and is the U.S. chairman of technologies for Project Management at the University of Quebec, Montreal. He s recognized as a world leader in applying performance improvement methodologies to business processes. Harrington is past chairman of the prestigious International Academy for Quality and past president of the American Society for Quality. He s also an active member of the Global Knowledge Economics Council.