This popular text treats international, strategic and contemporary issues as central to the study and practice of Human Resource Management. Its practical focus helps you develop the skills needed for the world of work, through learning features such as HRM in Practice, Developing Key Skills and Debating HRM. The fourth edition has been thoroughly updated and brings you:* Case studies which offer a link between theory and practical challenges in the international HR environment * A new chapte...

In this fully revised fourth edition, this book treats globalization from several vantage points, showing how these help grasp the nature of globalization both in the past and today.

The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing is the most well-established and influential strategic pricing text available, relied on by practitioners and students globally as a core guide for value-based pricing. The book explains how to balance the ability to create and extract value through from markets by managing pricing decisions in a more strategic and profitable manner. Rather than calculating prices to cover costs or to achieve sales goals, readers will learn to frame more strategic choices t...

De Gemeentewet in eenvoudig Nederlands maakt de Gemeentewet toegankelijk voor raadsleden en anderen die actief zijn binnen de lokale overheid. Wat mag er nu wel en wat niet? In artikelen staan soms richtlijnen in plaats van echte wetgeving, in de zin van wat wel of niet mag. Met deze uitgave bij de hand is het makkelijk en snel op te zoeken wat de boodschap is die de Gemeentewet wil geven.

In de praktijk blijkt regelmatig dat raadsleden, maar ook ambtenaren, de Gemeentewet nauwelijks kennen. ...

Whether students are working with qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods approaches, this book demonstrates how good research is about asking and answering good questions—and guides readers new to methods in how to understand, structure, and successfully explore those questions.Â

Diese Einfuhrung bietet einen UEberblick uber die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache vom Althochdeutschen bis zum Fruhneuhochdeutschen mit Ausblicken auf die jungere Sprachgeschichte und die Gegenwartssprache. Soweit es fur das Verstandnis heutiger oder historischer Sprachformen notwendig ist, wird auch das Germanische und Indogermanische einbezogen. Der Autor stellt die Sprachentwicklung auf den verschiedenen Ebenen dar: Laut und Schrift, Bildung von Woertern und Wortformen, Wortschatz, Synta...

A landmark publication in the teaching of international law from one of the world's leading international lawyers. This refreshingly clear, concise textbook conveys the dynamics of international law through four questions: Where does it come from? To whom does it apply? How does it resolve conflict? What does it say?

Personality: Theories and Applications by Eric Shiraev presents a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the interdisciplinary and cross-cultural study of personality. The new Second Edition incorporates the latest findings from the fields of behavioral economics and neuroscience while offering expanded coverage of contemporary issues.

This book provides a uniquely practical approach to strategic marketing planning. Combining a comprehensive overview of theory with practice, each chapter takes the reader step by step through the strategic marketing process.