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Pfeffer masterfully builds a powerful business case for managing people effectivelynot just because it makes. The human equation online training provider phr, sphr. After all, you may not agree with what jeffrey pfeffer believes, but whoever said one book. Human equation definition of human equation by merriam. The human equation online training provider phr, sphr, gphr. In the first chapter pfeffer shows that conventional wisdom about the sources of organization success are not correct. Pfeffers 1994 book competitive advantage through people, therefore, concentrates on piling up these research results with case studies to make his point. The dramatic breakthrough that the book represented is reflected today in our use of the terms boolean logic. Human equation definition is the factor of human strength or weakness that needs to be considered in predicting the outcome of any social, political, economic, or mechanical process operated by human agency.

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