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.

Building a People-Centered Culture for Long-Term Success 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. This book showcases the research, practical application, and testimonials of leaders who use a people-centered process in their organizations.

This book argues that human factor development is the key to organizational success. The author describes the human factor as the diverse personality characteristics that allow employees within the social institutions to function and remain operational over time. A lack of appreciation for the significance of personality traits in performance has resulted in organizational inefficiency, but Adjibolosoo proposes a framework that analyzes spiritual capital, moral capital, human capital, aesthetic capital, human ability and human potential and addresses any human factor deficiencies. Further, case studies show that employee effectiveness and profitability of organizations can be attained through effective human factor engineering programs. The contents of this book will serve as powerful eye-openers to scholars in HRM as well as leaders and managers looking to achieve and sustain higher levels of productivity, growth, and profitability at work.

International educator and business consultant Chuck Coker explains why companies must rely data many organizations have never used before to be profitable in today's competitive corporate environment. Profit Through Your People illustrates how to gather, use and apply statistically proven and relevant human data to help both your company become more successful and your people become more personally fulfilled. Dr. Coker shares his validated research from both the corporate and educational communities to illustrate how multivariate assessment data can provide an immediate impact for the company and its people. The leader/manager will walk away with a solid foundation for making statistically appropriate decisions in hiring, on-boarding, developing and promoting employees as well as impact the bottom line. The process has proven to radically increase both corporate and individual effectiveness.

International educator and business consultant Chuck Coker explains why companies must rely data many organizations have never used before to be profitable in today's competitive corporate environment. Profit Through Your People illustrates how to gather, use and apply statistically proven and relevant human data to help both your company become more successful and your people become more personally fulfilled. Dr. Coker shares his validated research from both the corporate and educational communities to illustrate how multivariate assessment data can provide an immediate impact for the company and its people. The leader/manager will walk away with a solid foundation for making statistically appropriate decisions in hiring, on-boarding, developing and promoting employees as well as impact the bottom line. The process has proven to radically increase both corporate and individual effectiveness.

The author charts an ethical roadmap for successful management in the 21st century. The information age is about knowledge, ideas and creativity which result in a dizzying array of external forces including globalization, new technologies and competition. The author argues that leadership and the human factor are being overlooked and that unless companies can convince employees and customers that they are going in the right direction then they will have no chance to survive.

With the growth in social networking and the potential for larger and larger breaches of sensitive data,it is vital for all enterprises to ensure that computer users adhere to corporate policy and project staff design secure systems. Written by a security expert with more than 25 years' experience, this book examines how fundamental staff awareness is to establishing security and addresses such challenges as containing threats, managing politics, developing programs, and getting a business to buy into a security plan. Illustrated with real-world examples throughout, this is a must-have guide for security and IT professionals.