We get feedback every day of our lives, from friends and family, colleagues, customers, and bosses, teachers, doctors, and strangers. We know that feedback is essential for professional development and healthy relationships - but we dread it and even dismiss it. This book teaches you how to take criticism productively.

Financial institutions, private and public companies and governments can lose vast amounts of money from even minor changes in interest rates. Because of this, complex financial instruments have been developed to mitigate these exposures. But what happens when organisations hedge themselves to ill-advised and ill-formulated financial management strategies? Based on a proven analytical method, Mastering Interest Rate Risk Strategy explains, step-by-step, how to set up and run a sound interest...

DREAMING OF AN EMPTY INBOX, BUT DON'T KNOW HOW TO MAKE IT HAPPEN? We're bombarded with messages every day, but no one tells you how to improve these vital email skills. Discover how to regain control of your email - and get back to your job - in five simple steps. Email doesn't have to be overwhelming. With Speedmailing's five-step process you can manage emails quickly and efficiently. The benefits of Speedmailing:• Empties your inbox every day• Increases your productivity and peace of m...

Learn the techniques and applications of marketing communications in a European context

Marketing Communications: A European Perspective, 7th Edition, by De Pelsmacker, Geuens and Van Den Bergh provides an extensive overview of the key concepts, techniques and applications of marketing communications within a European context. This book provides in-depth coverage of consumer behaviour and branding foundations of marketing communications, and all elements of the communications mix, including a...

Get a clear and accessible introduction to employment law, with practical activities, case law examples, and critical debates designed for HRM, business, and CIPD students.

Written by leading experts in the field, this bestselling textbook has guided over 25,000 students across 130 countries through their International Human Resource Management studies.

Most brand teams have built up huge data sets over the past years. Yet, many marketers don’t seem to know very well what to do with all those data.

In The Brand Butterfly, marketing expert Bert Peleman explains how to look at the data and how to put them to work, with a focus on finding and keeping your High-Value Customers.

Based on dozens of B2C cases from an array of industries across Europe, The Brand Butterfly outlines the three steps for success:

How to define your High-Value Customer...

Over the past decade, the proposal for a Universal and Unconditional Basic Income (UBI) has become a serious alternative in policy-making circles. UBI promises replace the complex welfare bureaucracy with a single benefit – abandoning targets (such as the unemployed) and activation instruments (such as job-search requirements). This disarmingly simple idea has inspired policy experiments in many countries, the Netherlands among them. I show how UBI became a credible policy alternative in th...