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   A few words from Morgen Witzel, author of ‘A History of Management Thought’

   Morgen Witzel talks a little about modern day management and how it compares to management from 5000 years ago.

   Click here for more information on A History of Managment Thought

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   Q & A with Nina Rosoff, author of ‘The Power of Paradox’

   A Question and Answer session with Nina Rosoff, author of 'The Power of Paradox: The Protean Leader and Leading in Uncertain Times'

   Click here for more information or to order your copy of the book.

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   An insight into ‘WomenPreneurs: 21st Century Success Strategies’

   A great overview of one of our newly published entrepreneurship titles WomenPreneurs: 21st Century Success Strategies

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   ‘The Power of Accounting’-In the authors words

   Author Lawrence Lewis has written a little about his new book The Power of Accounting and what readers can expect from it. Lawrence also provides an overview as to who this book might be useful for and why.

   Why not have a little read.

   Click here to take a look at some more information or to order a copy of The Power of Accounting: What the Numbers Mean and How to Use Them.

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   ‘The Good Enough Manager’ Are you good enough?

   A brilliant article from Aaron J. Nurick about 'good enough managers' and how just being 'good enough' might be all you need to be a successful manager. 

   Click here to learn more about Aaron J. Nurick's new book The Good Enough Manager:The Making of a GEM and order your copy today!

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   International Human Resource Management

   "The authors have done an excellent job in organizing the material in a very effective way – with clear linkages between chapters, building a solid knowledge base for the Strategic Context of IHRM." -- Elaine Farndale, Pennsylvania State University, USA

   Thoroughly updated and expanded, the fourth edition of International Human Resource Management now includes learning objectives, discussion questions, end-of-chapter cases, and two end-of-book integrative cases. It has been designed to lead readers through all of the key topics in a highly engaging and approachable way.
    

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   Global Human Resource Management Casebook

   "This book provides case studies from around the globe to provide HR leaders with the foundational knowledge they will need to excel in such a multinational environment." — Patrick M. Wright, William J. Conaty GE Professor of Strategic HR, Cornell University, USA
   

   Focusing on human resource management issues around the world, the Global Human Resource Management Casebook is a collection of 32 unique and original cases from different national contexts. Each case is based in a single country and illustrates one or more significant challenges faced by managers and human resource practitioners.

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   Strategic Management

   This book is designed to help students think critically about how to strategically manage their future firms. It enables them to adapt and learn, even as their circumstances change; to apply sound logic and reasoning, even in new and unfamiliar settings. By conveying enduring and fundamental principles of economic and human behavior rather than simply reporting on the latest innovations, Strategic Management prepares students to excel in the business environment, regardless of how it evolves. A companion website provides PowerPoint slides and chapter study outlines, with links to articles and videos that help elucidate the lessons in the book.

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   Straight Talk: Written Communication for Career Success

   Whether writing person to person or to a group, the book contains plenty of practical applications to give hands on experience in: practicing effective writing, handling professional memos, participating in teams, and gaining confidence in delivering formal and informal professional documents. This book also helps students prepare for competitive events and includes a 5-Step Strategic Communication tactic which students can immediately apply and practice. It is a fresh new approach that gives the tools needed to communicate with confidence.

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    Organizational Behavior

    Clear and concise, this management text provides the student with the tools needed to be successful in this course. End of chapter exercises include movie exercises. These highlight short movie scenes and exercises that help students relate to the chapter material. Examples found throughout make the material easy to understand. Online features such as exercises and practice problems help reinforce student knowledge of chapter content and master difficult content.

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