Product Description: This international business executive text written especially for executive and MBA students, is based on extensive consulting in emerging economies and several years of experience teaching executive MBA courses around the globe. The author has continually faced the problem that the available textbooks for teaching international business focused almost exclusively on examples of Western multinationals for case illustrations...read more

Examines the ways in which teams work, how people are managed in organizations, and how we can understand the impact of organizational and national cultures. This title looks at a range of topics including team dynamics, managing human resources, and managing intercultural diversity.

Product Description: Both private and public sector organisations, and both employers and recruitment agencies, use psychological selection tests as part of their recruitment processes. Worldwide, and especially in electronic formats, these tests are increasingly used for speeding-up, standardising and professionalising the task of putting the right people in the right jobs...read more

Product Description: Specifically written for students of MBA programs the world over, this comprehensive and exhaustively researched volume provides: You - your ambitions for your thesis, getting started, planning your schedule; Your Research - where are you going to look, deciding on your approach, getting organized; Your Supervisor - responsibilities of students/supervisors; Your Writing - style, do's and don't's; Your Preparation: structure, referencing, Am I ready? Your Thesis - cover page, copyright, acknowledgements, abstract, list of figures etc, contents, introduction, literature review, research methodology, data analysis and findings, conclusion, reference list, appendices, biography; Your Defence - know your stuff inside out; and, Your Marks and Your Publication - what you need to know...read more

Introduces nature, discussing weather, seasons, trees, insects, flowers, and birds.

Number-labeled, die-cut pages make it easy for readers to turn the pages and count such animals and items as chairs, astronauts, and balloons.

Illustrations of everday objects encourage children to name and find specific objects and colors.

Presents images of objects associated with bedtime for children to point at and say the word, with bedtime scenes containing the depicted objects on each facing page.

Product Description: These sturdy flashcards are a great way to help children learn the letters of the alphabet and read their first words. This pack contains a card for each letter, two full alphabet cards, a card showing letter formation and one with ideas for using the ca 30 cards.

Product Description: These sturdy flashcards are a great way to help very young children learn simple words. This pack contains cards for 29 words and one with ideas for how to use them. 30 cards.

Product Description: Using stories from her own life as a girl in a working - poor family and illuminating narratives from students living in a high - poverty neighborhood, Stephanie introduces readers to critical literacy and equips them with the tools to begin tearing apart stereotypes and creating new understandings about students, families, ourselves, and one another...read more

Number-labeled, die-cut pages make it easy for readers to turn the pages and count such animals and items as chairs, astronauts, and balloons.

This is a one-of-a-kind look at Nelson and his leadership skills Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson has been widely admired as a celebrated and effective leader. His dynamic approach to leadership and management has now been translated into a timeless, practical and contemporary insight for today's managers.

Young readers are presented with over one hundred labelled illustrations arranged in groups of related words, including animals, family members, numbers, and colors.

Product Description: The bakery's on fire! The big red fire engine is here to put out the blaze... Take a look inside these exciting jigsaw books and you'll find a hay baler baling hay, a fire truck coming to the rescue and a steam train puffing into the station...read more

Product Description: A brand-new series of robust and attractive board books, illustrated with Jo Litchfield's ever-popular hand-made models. Ages 1+.

Product Description: Naked Weightlifting is NOT about lifting weights without clothing (but I bet you took a second look). The definition of naked is "without extra or embellishment" while the definition of weightlifting is "the lifting of heavy weights as an exercise in a prescribed manner...read more

Product Description: Welsh Communities is a critical examination of the diverse Welsh experiences of community: rural and urban; traditional and alternative; inward and outward migrations. The essays in the volume - the first collection of ethnographic writing on Wales for a number of decades - advocate a contemporary theoretical approach to the study of communities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Presents a selection of forty effective essays from successful applications to some of the nation's leading medical schools, along with helpful advice from admissions officers on how to get into the school of one's choice. Original. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The author shares her poetry and song lyrics that were inspired by events of her life. Music is woven into her spirit and soul. There are many topics: her children, her divorce, world peace, angels and more. Readers will find the words heart-wrenching yet uplifting.

Product Description: Managing in China - An Executive Survival Guide is based on dozens of interviews with expats from all over the world who are living and working in China. It is mostly anecdotal in nature, but addresses many of the important issues that face expats in hardship posts...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)