Bestselling authors Robert N. Lussier and John R. Hendon explore the important strategic function HR plays in today's organization, helping the reader develop the skills they need to recruit, select, train, and develop talent.

Providing a brief overview of mixed methods research, this second edition takes the reader through the essential steps in planning or designing a study.

Written by experts in the field, this well-established book covers the core fundamentals of HRM and examines contemporary issues such as work-place bullying, flexibility and emotion at work.

Examines issues of women and leadership from an interdisciplinary perspective. Profiles and examples highlight a diverse array of female leaders.

The definitive introduction to the theory and practice of emotion-focused counselling.

Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 60 key skills in a concise and no-nonsense way. Test your knowledge and how to apply skills in practice with Skills in Action, Stop, Reflect and Top Tips boxes.