"Armstrong's Handbook of Human Resource Management" is the classic text for all students and practitioners of HRM. Providing a complete resource for understanding and implementing HR in relation to the needs of the business as a whole, it includes in-depth coverage of all the key areas essential to [...]

This is a new and completely rewritten edition of the well-known text "Microfossils" (first published in 1980) covering all the major microfossil groups, with information on taxonomy, phylogeny, ecology and palaeoecology. Particular attention is given to the uses of microfossils in environmental rec[...]

'What an inspirational book! I have been a head teacher for twenty years and this is the best book on primary education that I have ever read' - Bob Garton, Head Teacher, London. 'This is the most thorough, research-based analysis of primary schools I have seen in over two decades of reporting on ed[...]

This book presents an analysis of the current failure of organizations to assess the effectiveness of compensation practices. It considers the reasons for this and outlines the damaging consequences of it. By examining recent developments in human capital information and measurement, it looks at how[...]

From Michael Armstrong, HR expert and best-selling author, comes this new edition of the business staple, "How to Manage People". Providing valuable insight into the functions and skills required to be an effective manager - from how to manage teams to successful recruitment - it will help you get t[...]

Much has been written about Neil Armstrong, America's modern hero and history's most famous space traveler. Yet shy of fame and never one to steal the spotlight, Armstrong was always reluctant to discuss his personal side of events. Here for the first time is the definitive story of Neil's life of f[...]

Marketing: An Introduction is your clear, comprehensive and concise guide to the key ideas in marketing, focusing on how to deliver improved customer value in order to achieve marketing success. The second European edition of this classic text has been updated with the latest ideas in marketing and [...]

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Southern Africa is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stand in awe at Victoria Falls, take a safari in Chobe National Park or climb o[...]