Presenting management principles, this book focuses on six managerial competencies - self-management, strategic action, planning and administration, global awareness, and teamwork. It uses examples which demonstrate how these competencies are used by real managers to address the challenges of managi[...]

"Human Resource Management, 11/e, International Edition" explains how successful companies manage human resources in order to compete effectively in a dynamic, global environment. Long known and respected as a tightly integrated, clear, higher-level text, "Human Resource Management, 11/e, Internatio[...]

Dangerous is Michael Jackson's coming of age album. Granted, that's a bold claim to make given that many think his best work lay behind him by the time this record was made. It offers Jackson on a threshold, at long last embracing adulthood-politically questioning, sexually charged-yet unable to con[...]

Businesses are being pressured by governments, customers and employees alike to adopt environmentally-friendly policies and practices. This volume describes these trends and examines their implications for scholars and practitioners of human resource management.[...]

Critical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to approach our relationship with other animals from the critical or "left" tradition in political and social thought. Breaking with past treatments that have framed the problem as one of "animal rights," the authors instead depict the ex[...]