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		<title><![CDATA[How To Write Your Own Performance Review]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=996003]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As human resources professionals search for novel ways to evaluate employee performance, employee self-reviews are becoming more and more commonplace. Completing a self-assessment may sound easier than it really is, however. Knowing what to say and how to say it can make the difference between a meaningful review and one...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Performance Premium of Kindness]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Oct_1/ai_n29470076]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[American Management Association Survey Shows How the Boss's Character Affects Employee Productivity, Retention  NEW YORK -- If you feel that your boss is kind, chances are you look forward to going to work every day, you're more likely to put in a little extra effort, and you might even...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The AMA guide to management development]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0QLQ/is_2008_August/ai_n28044287]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The AMA guide to management development.  Tobin, Daniel R. and Margaret S. Pettingell.  AMACOM  2008  330 pages  $34.95  Hardcover  HD30  This guide offers a framework for keeping managers deeply involved in competency development. The American Management Association's Management Development Competency Model is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Global Study Tackles What Really Works When It Comes to Coaching Employees]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_June_17/ai_n27500292]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[American Management Association and the Institute for Corporate Productivity Provide In-depth Look at Successful Coaching Practices  NEW YORK -- At one point, having a coach carried a stigma because it was more frequently directed at problem employees. Today, it's more likely to be a sign that the employee is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Management Association Seeks Nominations for the 10th Annual Innovation Award for Administrative Professionals]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_April_21/ai_n25337950]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- In recognition of the contributions made by administrative professionals, American Management Association is soliciting applications for the 10th Annual Innovation Award for Administrative Professionals. The application deadline is July 18, 2008.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2007 Electronic Monitoring & Surveillance Survey: Over Half of All Employers Combined Fire Workers for E-Mail & Internet Abuse]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Feb_28/ai_n24354559]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- From e-mail monitoring and Website blocking to phone tapping and GPS tracking, employers increasingly combine technology with policy to manage productivity and minimize litigation, security, and other risks. To motivate compliance with rules and policies, more than one fourth of employers have fired workers for misusing e-mail...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Management Association Delivers Learning with SumTotal's "ResultsOnDemand"]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_Nov_26/ai_n21120511]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- SumTotal([R]) Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMT), a global provider of talent and learning management solutions, has signed a contract with American Management Association([R]) AMA to provide AMA with ResultsOnDemand([R]) -- Learning, a software-as-a-service SaaS model that will give AMA customers access to a hosted version of SumTotal's award-winning...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Management Association Offers New Curriculum on Strategic Alliances and Partnerships]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_Sept_13/ai_n27373359]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Three new seminars are endorsed by the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals and will prepare alliance managers for ASAP certification]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6552/is_2007_Sept-Oct/ai_n29377114]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins, by Annette Simmons, Book, 2007, American Management Association, $22.  The premise of Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins: How to Use Your Own Stories to Communicate with Power and Impact is that stories have a potency to help people connect and work better...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Consulting Survey Reveals Client Satisfaction and Predicts Growth for the Industry]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_June_4/ai_n19189240]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Consultants Rank Higher in Trustworthiness Than Sales Representatives, Corporate Executives, Attorneys and Journalists  NEW YORK -- The majority of executives, 82 percent, who retain consultants as part of their job rated the client-consultant experience as positive. This is according to a new survey co-sponsored by American Management Association AMA...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Publications received]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agriculture and natural resources  Southgate, Douglas, Douglas H. Graham, and Luther Tweeten, The World Food Economy. Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishing, 2007, 416 pp., $94.85/ hardback, $44.95/paperback.  Economic and social statistics  Bandyopadhyay, P.K. and G.S. Gupta, Measuring Productivity in Services --New Dimensions. Hyderabad, India, The Icfai University Press,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hire Or Train: The Growing Conundrum]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=389334]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nowadays' managers are left with a serious workforce-planning question. Assuming it's true that talent shortages are only going to worsen, how are organizations going to ensure they have the talent needed to compete at the highest levels? Historically, there have been two primary choices when it comes to talent: make...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Managing risk from within: monitoring employees the right way]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5332/is_4_54/ai_n29340453]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[No one thinks twice about having employees punch time clocks to document their work time. Eyebrows are not raised over procedures for checking out and returning expensive equipment when an employee heads out for an assignment offsite. And few question the use of secured entrances to control who comes and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[12 Ways To Make Your Training Program A Hit]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=389335]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Management should communicate to employees that their organization is a learning center. Providing resources and encouragement for employees to continually upgrade their skills will help attract and retain a dedicated work force. Establish a personnel development fund that gives each employee a set amount of money each year (e.g., $250)...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Road kill]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5295/is_200701/ai_n21233113]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAY WHAT? M U ST-KN OW BIZ AND TECH LINGO   What it means: Firms that fail to anticipate the future of their industries and, like small animals crossing the road, are mowed down by the competition. SOURCE: AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AMA's Agility and Resilience Survey Reveals Effects of Change on Business]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Nov_20/ai_n16853232]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- More than 80% of executives say that the pace of change is speeding up in organizations all over the world. And seven out of 10 say that their organizations experienced disruptive change during the last year. That's according to a new global survey released today commissioned by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GFGR and American Management Association to Hold Small Business Workshop to Connect the Leaders of Tomorrow With Today's Titans]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Nov_20/ai_n16851601]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Grow Fast, Grow Right, a leading executive training and education firm, announced today that it will co-sponsor a one-day workshop with the American Management Association in December to connect the entrepreneurs and emerging businesspeople who make up the leadership teams for thousands of middle-market companies with the top...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Management Association to Offer New Curriculum on Fostering Innovation; Inaugural Seminar Developed with Futurethink]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Sept_12/ai_n26983154]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Curriculum Focuses on Leadership Role in Effective Workplace Innovation; AMA and Futurethink Research Identified "Corporate Climate" as Key to Innovation Success]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[When good people do bad things.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200608/ai_n17498100]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Attracta Lagan    Aug 03, 2006 (INTHEBLACK - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Most people are  enthusiastic when they start working for a new company, only to become  disillusioned after several months.  When faced with autocratic  management styles, excess workloads and aggressive behaviour, new...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Workplace Options Introduces Managerial Tool Kit; Manager Kit Offers MBA-Level Advice to New and Middle-Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_July_12/ai_n26922203]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. -- Workplace Options, the largest provider of work-life employee benefits in America, has announced a new resource to support managers in the workplace -- AdvantageTM Manager Kits. These kits have been designed to help new and middle-managers become comfortable in the areas of Building Teams that Succeed, Change...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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