Written by leading experts in the field, this bestselling textbook has guided over 25,000 students across 130 countries through their International Human Resource Management studies.

With rapid developments in reproductive medicine, transplant ethics and bioethics, a new `ethic of parts' has emerged in which the body is increasingly seen as a commodity which can be bartered, sold or stolen. This book combines...

"An Invitation to Social Construction" von Kenneth J. Gergen ist ein tiefgründiger Einblick in die Theorien und Prinzipien der sozialen Konstruktion. Das Buch untersucht, wie unsere Wahrnehmungen und Verständnisse der Welt durch...

Das Buch "Leadership: Contemporary Critical Perspectives" von Brigid Carroll bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über aktuelle Theorien und Praktiken in der Führungsforschung. Es kombiniert traditionelle und zeitgenössische Ansätze, um...

Underpinning this examination of Western societies is the notion of the `risk society'. The changing nature of society's relation to production and distribution is related to the environmental impact as a totalizing, globalizing economy...

"Social Media Marketing" von Tracy L. Tuten ist ein umfassender Leitfaden für alle, die soziale Medien effektiv für Marketingzwecke nutzen möchten. Das Buch bietet eine gründliche Einführung in die Grundlagen des Social Media Marketings...

This book unpacks the challenge of how to make sense of urban complexity. With contributions from key global scholars, it explores various methodological approaches including Comparative Urbanism, Social Network Analysis and Data...

Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors Offering a fresh look at the commonly accepted view of what constitutes good governance, Donald Nordberg explores the contexts of board decisions and draws upon his academic research...

Two leading names from the independent and state sectors draw on their own first-hand experiences and international research to scrutinize what works and does not work in teaching the most able students and offer thought-provoking...

"Dave King and Richard Ekins are the leading world sociologists in this field. The book brings together a brilliant synthesis of history, case studies, ideas and positions as they have emerged over the past thirty years, and brings...

As with the three previous titles in the Cultures and Globalization Series, this is a cutting edge collection from an international group of authors. Heritage and memory in particular are key themes in international cultural and media...

This authoritative and comprehensive survey of political communication draws together a team of the world's leading scholars to provide a state-of-the-art review that sets the agenda for future study. It is divided into five sections:...