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2331. 

      Global Human Resource Management Series

      Edited and authored by the best and most well known researchers in the field of human resource management (HRM), this series of books offers students accessible, coordinated and comprehensive textbooks on global HRM. To be used individually or together, these books cover the main bases of the area, including titles on global alliances, corporations, leadership, legal systems, staffing and compensation systems.
       

2332. eFocus on Islam - eBook Collection for Libraries

      This collection takes a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Islam with equal emphasis on the historical and theological and on the contemporary social and political.

2333. eFocus on Human Rights - eBook Collection for Libraries

      This is a multi-disciplinary resource on one of the most controversial areas of contemporary debate, and includes contributions from criminology, economics, law, political science and sociology.

2334. eFocus on Globalization - eBook Collection for Libraries

      Covering the Development impact on both Western and Non-Western societies, this collection includes contributions which challenge, as well as advance, the entire concept of Globalization.

2335. 

      Macroeconomics

      The aim of this book is to bring intermediate instruction in macroeconomics fully into line with the direction taken by the research community. Possessing a full range of additional learning features including a companion website, test bank and instructor’s manual, the book takes an international view of macroeconomics with case studies and examples from the United States and beyond.

2336. 

      eCommerce Economics, 2nd Edition

      The second edition of eCommerce Economics addresses economic issues associated with using computer-mediated electronic networks, such as the Internet, as mechanisms for transferring ownership of or rights to use goods and services. Core topics covered in the book include the underpinning of electronic commerce and the application of basic economic principles, both the theories of perfect and imperfect competition, to the electronic marketplace.

2337. 

      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.

2338. 

      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.

2339. Egypt: What Lies Beneath?

      Dr. Sarah Parcak, author of Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeology, will be appearing on a new program on BBC1 that reveals an ancient Egypt never before seen.

2340. eFocus on China - eBook Collection for Libraries

      Highly topical, this cutting-edge collection includes everything you need to know about modern day China. The collection features a special selection of 100 core titles taken from our current repository of over 350 live eBooks on China.