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Performance Tuning for Linux(R) Servers
Performance Tuning for Linux(R) Servers
ISBN: N/A
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 131
Authors:
Sandra K. Johnson
,
Gerrit Huizenga
,
Badari Pulavarty
BUY ON AMAZON
Table of Contents
BackCover
The New Rules of Engagement-Life-Work Balance and Employee Commitment
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Trust-The Thing That Went Away
A combination of circumstances
Being a flexible friend
Dramatically shifting expectations
Counting the cost of separation
Not much belief left in the system
Exacting punitive revenge
A severe shortage of people managers
Why companies can t engage their employees
The disinterested employee
Key Issues
Chapter 2: So How Much Trouble Are We In?
Bent bosses, fat cats and wage slaves
Let the stone throwing commence
Key Issues
Chapter 3: What Employees Really Think
Extreme motivation
What does all this tell us?
Being CEO for the day
What to do about this?
Key Issues
Chapter 4: It s Their Lifestyle Not Your Workstyle That Counts
Flexibility in work, time and lifestyle
Worklife balance, NO
It s all about convenience
Time gentlemen, please
Just give me the time and keep the money
It s an age thing too
Twinkies (under 20s, also known as cyber-kids)
Point n clickers (20-25)
Generation X (25-35)
Middle-aged and manic (35-45)
Growing old frantically (45-55)
Grey tops (55 and over )
Keep abreast of employee lifestyle expectations
It s the geography, stupid
Banking on a smooth transition
Barbecues by the lake
It s a family lifestyle thing too
Easing the commute
Too flexible? Yes, so stop it
Wellness is goodness
Making the reward structure flexible
Key Issues
Chapter 5: Great Employees . . . Where?
The wonders of the worldwide web
Looking for a real fit
Don t oversell
I know what you did last summer
Ability to change jobs
Don t make mobility a condition
Take on the risk
Dealing with the diversity question
What makes an employee engaged?
The employee engagement wish-list
Leading those lifestyleworkstyle revolutionaries
We are dramatically different
Motivation
Developing leaders
New jobs for a new corporate age
Key Issues
Chapter 6: Communicate, Communicate, Communicate
No one seems sure whose responsibility internal communications is
No one seems sure of the skills required to manage internal communications
The rotating communication co-ordinator
No one is quite sure what is supposed to be achieved
The 12 Cs of communication
The nine stages of a message
A landscape strewn with fallen idols
Key Issues
Chapter 7: Creating Commitment: The HR Challenge
Aligning HR strategy with business strategy
New rules - new job titles?
Key Issues
Chapter 8: What s Going To Happen Next?
Get some managers who can manage
Hiring teams of talent
The talent agent finally arrives
Share your talent with others
Working with outsourced employees
Diversity rules
More of the action
The age of the unknown competitor
The talent officer in your business
Head-to-head with the CEO
Count the cost and scare them too
One: making the case for change
Two: endorsement of your needs for change
Key Issues
Conclusion
Watch out for employer of choice battles
The I m-best-at-being-me syndrome
Walk the talk or we walk out
Let s be ethical too
Just not sexy enough
A new renaissance?
Start thinking of maximising minorities
Reputation
What I really, really want
Index
Index_B
Index_C
Index_D
Index_E
Index_F
Index_G
Index_H
Index_I
Index_J
Index_K
Index_L
Index_M
Index_N
Index_O
Index_P
Index_Q
Index_R
Index_S
Index_T
Index_V
Index_W
Index_Z
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Sidebars
Performance Tuning for Linux(R) Servers
ISBN: N/A
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 131
Authors:
Sandra K. Johnson
,
Gerrit Huizenga
,
Badari Pulavarty
BUY ON AMAZON
Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering (2nd Edition)
The Cleanroom Methodology
Availability Metrics
Audit and Assessment
Staged versus Continuous Debating Religion
Keep It Simple or Face Decomplexification
Kanban Made Simple: Demystifying and Applying Toyotas Legendary Manufacturing Process
Auditing the Kanban
Improving the Kanban
Conclusion
Appendix A MRP vs. Kanban
Appendix F Implementation in Large Plants
SQL Hacks
Number Crunching
Hack 32. Cope with Rounding Errors
Hack 40. Calculate Rank
Hack 90. Implement Application-Level Accounts
Hack 99. Dont Run Out of Disk Space
Google Maps Hacks: Tips & Tools for Geographic Searching and Remixing
Hack 11. Where Did the User Click?
Hack 13. Create a Route with a Click (or Two)
Hack 19. Map Local Weather Conditions
Hack 25. Track Your UPS Packages
Hack 29. Find the Best Gasoline Prices
Logistics and Retail Management: Emerging Issues and New Challenges in the Retail Supply Chain
The Internationalization of the Retail Supply Chain
Fashion Logistics and Quick Response
Temperature-Controlled Supply Chains
Rethinking Efficient Replenishment in the Grocery Sector
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems: Issues in Implementation
The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook. A Quick Reference Guide to Nearly 100 Tools for Improving Process Quality, Speed, and Complexity
Using DMAIC to Improve Speed, Quality, and Cost
Working with Ideas
Value Stream Mapping and Process Flow Tools
Data Collection
Reducing Lead Time and Non-Value-Add Cost
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