A practical guide to growing and cooking with herbs. From basil to vervain, it offers you the information you need to know about nurturing, harvesting and cooking with herbs. It includes notes on herb flavours, the best growing conditions, storage and how to use them in the kitchen.
An examination of production and operations management in the form of a novel.
William C. Byham and Jeff Cox, the authors of ZAPP! The Lightning of Empowerment, provide the proven techniques that can help workers make more meaningful decisions, measure their progress more reliably, and work more efficiently in teams.
Most managers know that revitalization in their companies must occur from the ground up. But how to get that message to employees without applying the kind of pressure that makes them even less productive? The answer is empowerment. In this motivating book, you will find specific strategies designed to help you encourage responsibility, acknowledgment, and creativity so that employees feel they "own" their jobs. It's all here, in an accessible guide for the successful managers of tomorrow.
A guide to organic gardening features comprehensive coverage of chemical-free gardening techniques, chapters on planning and planting, easy-to-use hints and tips, and information on growing herbs, vegetables, fruits, flowers, trees, shrubs, and more. Organic Gardening Main.
"Velocity" presents a business improvement method that combines Six SIGMA, Lean Thinking, and the Theory of Constraints.
A contemporary fable that shows how empowering people--zapping them--builds strong, enthusiastic employees and organizations dedicated to improving quality, sales, and productivity.
München – altehrwürdige Kirchen, malerische Straßenzüge, imposante Schlösser, majestätische Platzanlagen, idyllische Parks. Von lokalen Besonderheiten wie den Biergärten und dem Viktualienmarkt sowie den Freizeitparadiesen Isarauen und Englischer Garten ganz zu schweigen. Architektur, Natur und Geschichte verbinden sich in der bayerischen Landeshauptstadt zu einem Lebensgefühl, wie man es wohl nur hier antrifft. Münchens schönste Seiten kann man jetzt auch in Buchform mit nach Hause nehmen: Über 60 Höhepunkte präsentieren sich in exzellenten, ganzseitigen Abbildungen und werden mit wichtigen Hintergrundinfos ergänzt – ein Stück München, jederzeit griffbereit, zum Nachschlagen und Schmökern, zum Vorzeigen und Sich erinnern.
Tells how to select, plant, cultivate, train, prune, protect and harvest grapes, and explains each step in making wine
Zapp! is a modern-day fable that explores the concept of empowerment in easily recognizable and applicable terms. It details what managers and organizations must do to create and maintain an empowered work force - dedicated to constant improvement in terms of quality, output, sales and customer satisfaction. Most managers know that revitalization in their companies must occur from the ground up. But how can they get that message to employees without applying the kind of pressure that makes them even less productive? Much more accessible than other works on parpicitative management, Zapp! shows managers how to encourage responsibility, acknowledgement, and creativity so that employees feel they "own" their jobs. With hands-on examples, Zapp! shows readers the basics that allow them to use this principle in every situation, from large meetings to one-on-one conversations to formal evaluations, and really get results. Zapp! has been inspiring managers worldwide for more than a decade, selling 4 1/2 million copies in 10 languages.
