TY - BOOK AU - Baron,Robert A AU - Shane,Scott Andrew TI - Growing your business: making human resources work for you T2 - Entrepreneurship and small business management collection, SN - 9781606490037 AV - HB615 PY - 2008///.] CY - [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Entrepreneurship KW - Corporations KW - Growth KW - Personnel management KW - Human resources KW - [genre] N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-54) and index; Similarity versus complementarity: know thyself --; Choosing cofounders: maximizing the new venture's human resources --; Expanding the new venture's human resources beyond the founding team --; Recruiting and selecting high-performing employees --; Motivating employees: maximizing the value of the new venture's human resources --; Retaining high-performing employees --; Some concluding thoughts; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions; 2; b; Also available in printing N2 - This book explains why you should grow your business and describes some of the major challenges of growth. It identifies several strategies that enhance the growth of new firms. It explains how you can select high-performing-employees and describes various ways of enhancing employees' motivation and commitment, including the use of pay systems that help to retain high-performing employees. It describes various techniques you can use to increase trust in your new venture and explains why it is important for you to match your leadership style to the situations you face in your new venture UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000001.html ER -