Workplace Learning Help Desk: Books for Purchase
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Winning the Knowledge Game: A Smarter Strategy for Better Business for Australia and New Zealand

- Australian and New Zealand Edition- McGraw Hill

ISBN 007 471342 6 

Alastair's latest book for the Australia and New Zealand marketplace.

MC Graw- Hill coverWinning the Knowledge Game explains how effective knowledge management develops a competitive advantage

This book explores three fundamental questions:

  • How do you win the hearts and minds of people to smarter learning? 
  • How do you grow competitive advantage?
  • How do you sustain lasting success?

The book is full of contemporary advice, case studies and tips that guide you through a host of important topics. These include creating a smarter business, protecting intellectual property, keeping and sustaining talent, increasing customer loyalty, leveraging modern technology and measuring know-how.

Review:

Gordon Dryden the co-author of the Learning Revolution( the world's biggest selling non-fiction book) - A must for every international manager and leader. Worth buying for the simple checklists alone. But then there is much, much more.

Price: Recommended Retail Price $AUD 34.95

NOW AVAILABLE at $ AUD 30.00 plus postage and handling.

( Please Note - One Australian Dollar is approximately 65 cents US )

Order directly Email: alastair@alastairrylatt.com or Fax 61 2 95651682


Learning Unlimited: Practical strategies for transforming learning in the workplace  - 2nd Edition 

ISBN 1 875680 11 X 

An essential book for all trainers, workplace learning professionals, managers, academics and students

Learning Unlimited: 2nd EditionLearning unlimited by Alastair Rylatt contains 300 pages of practical tips and strategies you need for transforming learning in the workplace.

Specific strategies explored include:

  • linking learning to business requirements 
  • gaining political support 
  • knowledge management
  • empowerment ownership for workplace learning 
  • accessing digital technology and e-learning
  • team learning 
  • celebration of learning 
  • learning on the job 
  • training programs 
  • mentoring and coaching 
  • expanding your knowledge pool 
Activities are included throughout to assist the implementation process. There is also an action plan, which pulls together all the ideas in Learning Unlimited and will enable you to take the action you will need to transform learning in your organisation. 

In addition to this Australian and New Zealand publication. Kogan Page has published this book in the USA, UK, Asia and Europe.

Price: Recommended Retail Price $AUD 42.50

NOW AVAILABLE at $ AUD 20.00 plus postage and handling.

( Please Note - One Australian Dollar is approximately 65 cents US )

Order directly Email: alastair@alastairrylatt.com or Fax 61 2 95651682


Creating Training Miracles 

(HARDBACK)

ISBN 0 7248 0211 8

Creating training miracles - North/ Canadian versionWinner of the 1995 Booz Allen and Hamilton/Financial Times Best Business Book for Asia Pacific. A pioneering and award winning book that will help you create exceptional learning experiences for trainers, workplace learning professionals, academics, teachers and students 

Creating Training Miracles by Alastair Rylatt and Kevin Lohan provides 338 pages of unique and powerful information about skills and strategies to advance training and learning. Now in its 5th reprint.
 

The contents include:

  • emerging trends in training 
  • getting training results in the workplace 
  • competency-based training 
  • self-directed learning 
  • using ice breakers and energisers 
  • neuro-linguistic programming 
  • accelerative learning 
  • role playing techniques 
  • designing and using classic case studies 
  • outdoor learning 
  • facilitation skills 
  • reaching for the stars in outstanding training 

Price: Recommended Retail Price $AUD 80 plus postage and handling.

NOW AVAILABLE at $ AUD 50.00 plus postage and handling.

( Please Note - One Australian Dollar is approximately 65 cents US )

Order directly Email: alastair@alastairrylatt.com or Fax 61 2 95651682


Understanding Influence for Leaders at all Levels

ISBN 0 074 71380 9

Understanding InfluenceThis book presents the thoughts of nine leadership commentators on how to be influencial in today workplace.

Whether you're a seasoned manager or an aspiring leader, this book is for you. Alastair Rylatt provides a chapter on the power of knowledge and covers vital issues such as creating safe space, stimulating knowledge contribution and coaching. He also explores the problem of ego and how to gain permission and raise commitment
 

Other chapters include the power of persuasion, charisma, networking and managing change. 

Price: Recommended Retail Price $AUD32.95 plus postage and handling.

( Please Note - One Australian Dollar is approximately 65 cents US )

Order directly Email: alastair@alastairrylatt.com or Fax 61 2 95651682

PLEASE NOTE THE BOOK - NAVIGATING THE FRENZIED WORLD OF WORK IS NO LONGER AVAILABE - SOLD OUT


INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE

Winning the Knowledge Game: Smarter Learning for Business Excellence

- International Edition - Butterworth Heinemann

ISBN 0 07506 5809 6 

Alastair's international edition of his new book-Published June 2003

Butterworth-Heinemann-coverWinning the Knowledge Game explains how effective knowledge management develops a smarter, better business.

This book explores three fundamental questions:

  • How do you win the hearts and minds of people to smarter learning? 
  • How do you grow competitive advantage?
  • How do you sustain lasting success?

The book is full of contemporary advice, case studies and tips that guide you through a host of important topics. These include creating a smarter business, protecting intellectual property, keeping and sustaining talent, increasing customer loyalty, leveraging modern technology and measuring know-how.

This publication of Winning The Knowledge Game, is more international in nature than the Australian and New Zealand version, which was also published in June 2003

Reviews:

Dr Peter Honey, Management Consultant in the UK - This book has everything you need to create smart learning in your organisation. Implement even a fraction of Alastair Rylatt's ideas and sign up to business success

Professor Michael Marquardt, George Washington University - Winning the Knowledge Game is the best book I've read in guiding individuals and organizations about the sources and benefits of knowledge. An amazing array of ideas and fasinating facts are found in every page of this book.

John Dick, CEO Global Marketing Technologies - A practical and approachable book, a guide for all those who seek to add value through knowledge within their organization.

Price: $UK 19.9 pounds or $US 27.99

Order directly from Amazon: www.amazon.com


Learning Unlimited: Transforming learning in the workplace  -International Edition

 ISBN 0 7494 3544 5

Published by Kogan Page

Kogan page coverLearning organisations are viewed by many as the model for the successful organisation of the future. The concepts have long been appreciated but many have found it difficult translating theory into practical strategies. With its practical and innovative ideas, Learning Unlimited combines the best of recent thinking on positive workplace transformation with practical exercises and proven techniques for bringing about achievable change.

Beginning by offering a critical and comprehensive explanation of the learning organisation and workplace learning, the author goes on to explore the basic concepts that enable an individual, team or organisation to begin the process of learning transformation. He provides detailed strategies for bringing about customised change and includes a comprehensive toolkit of activities to help you to identify the particular needs of your organisation and to help you to construct a workable action plan for creating a learning environment.

Price is 18.99 UK Pounds

For more info
Kogan Page
120 Pentonville Road
London N1 9JN

Order directly from Amazon: www.amazon.co.uk


Creating Training Miracles 

Hard Cover

ISBN 0 - 7879 - 0992 - 0

Creating training miracles - North American versionNorth American version of Creating Training Miracles to be published by Pfeiffer, an imprint of Jossey - Bass Inc, Publishers, 350 Sansome Street, San Francisco CA 94104. 

The material covered is identical to the award winning book published by Prentice Hall, Australia but has the added bonus of new and up to date references for each chapter.

Order directly from Amazon: www.amazon.com

 

 


Creating Training Miracles - Chinese Translation 

ISBN 7 - 80109 - 252-X/F

Creating Training Miracels - Mandarin VersA Chinese Language( Simplied Mandarian)Version published for Mainland China

Please direct enquiries to:
Simon & Schuster Pty Limited 
317 Alexandra Road #04-01
IKEA Building
SINGAPORE 159965 

Tel: (65) 6476 4688
Fax: (65) 6476 0370

 

 

 


Ordering Conditions  

You can order by sending a request by email or fax. Purchasing can be processed by credit card- MasterCard or Visa Or by overseas bank draft in Australian Dollars. 

Non Australian Cheques or cash will not be accepted.

All sales will be sent by Economy Air Mail unless requested otherwise.


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New South Wales, Australia 
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