Personal Effectiveness : A guide to action

Written by a leading author in this field, this new text on Personal Effectiveness is designed to give students a basic understanding of study skills and management skills, and to give context to other studies.

Suitable for use on a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules, including those relating to self development, personal skills, learning and development, management skills, study skills and coaching modules and as part of general business or HR degrees, this text seeks to be both comprehensive and accessible through the use of learning aids.

Each chapter includes: learning objectives and a synopsis of content; vignette examples to illustrate demonstrate key points; exercises with feedback; self check exercise and synopsis at the end of the chapter; and references and further sources of information.

It will also offer a companion website containing web links, tutor notes and PowerPoint slides for each chapter, as well as extra self-testing materials.