ASIA STUDIES
Ming Dynasty Tales A Guided Reader
Edited by Victor H. Mair & Zhenjun Zhang, St. Lawrence University, USA With commentary and annotaions throughout, Ming Dynasty Tales: A Guided Reader presents for the first time in English 10 key stories from China's Ming Dynasty era. Casting new light on this significant period in Chinese literary history, these tales bring Ming era China vividly to life, from its chaotic beginnings to its imperial heyday. As well as bearing witness to social change across the 100-year life of the Ming Dynasty, these tales tackle key themes of war and peace and Confucian values of loyalty, filiality, chastity, and righteousness.
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
UK April 2022 • US April 2022 • 224 pages PB 9781350263284 • £21.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781350263291 • £65.00 / $90.00 ePub 9781350263307 • £19.79 / $26.05 ePdf 9781350263314 • £19.79 / $26.05 Bloomsbury Academic
Organisational Behaviour Christine Cross & Ronan Carbery
This lively and comprehensive textbook demonstrates how research into human behaviour can be applied in the workplace. With a strong focus on career development, Organisational Behaviour offers a wealth of real-world examples, coverage of contemporary issues, an international approach and skills features to help students prepare for employment. Topicality is ensured with new and updated content covering the wider business environment, Covid-19, #metoo and the influence of technology on workplace behaviour. The book assumes no prior work experience and is essential for first and second year undergraduate and postgraduate students on Business and Management degrees taking introductory modules in organisational behaviour. UK November 2021 • US January 2022 • 408 pages PB 9781352012477 • £48.99 / $66.95 • HB 9781352012514 • £146.99 / $196.00 ePub 9781352012484 • £44.09 / $58.62 ePdf 9781350933354 • £44.09 / $58.62 Red Globe Press
The Theory and Practice of Change Management John Hayes
Now in its 6th edition, John Hayes' bestselling textbook combines a scholarly discussion of change management with a host of practical tools and techniques. Offering unrivalled breadth, The Theory and Practice of Change Management utilises an underpinning framework based on a process model of change and is supported by a comprehensive companion website. New benefits of this updated edition include increased coverage of a variety of organisations and territories to highlight change in diverse sectors, updated research reports to present the latest theory in the field and new experiential exercises to consolidate and apply learning. UK November 2021 • US December 2021 • 488 pages PB 9781352012538 • £56.99 / $77.95 • HB 9781352012552 • £170.99 / $234.00 ePub 9781352012545 • £51.29 / $67.74 ePdf 9781350933378 • £51.29 / $67.74 Red Globe Press
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Human Resource Management John Bratton, Jeff Gold, Andrew Bratton & Laura Steele
The 7th edition of this enduring textbook truly captures the zeitgeist. Topical and engaging issues such as wellbeing, inequality, the gig economy and the precariat are covered in an insightful and critical exploration of human resource management today. Pedagogical tools such as ‘Ethical Insights’ and ‘Digital Spotlights’ are new to this updated edition, ensuring an approach which captures all of the various dimensions of the contemporary work environment; integrated discussion is provided on the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the core themes and debates around human resource management. An essential resource for undergraduate students on HRM modules. UK November 2021 • US January 2022 • 510 pages PB 9781352012606 • £56.99 / $77.95 • HB 9781352013030 • £170.99 / $234.00 ePub 9781350933323 • £51.29 / $67.74 ePdf 9781350933330 • £51.29 / $67.74 Red Globe Press
Managing Organizational Change Muayyad Jabri & Estefan Jabri
Managing Organizational Change offers a unique ‘social constructionist’ perspective on change management which presents a more sophisticated, nuanced approach to the subject. This novel theoretical perspective makes it the first and only text to focus on the central role of conversations and storytelling in managing change. Strengthening the business focus of the text, this new 3rd edition includes provision of practical tools and techniques for managing change, increased coverage of sustaining change and a greater number of international examples and case studies. Managing Organizational Change is suitable for change management modules at all levels of undergraduate and postgraduate study. UK April 2022 • US June 2022 • 360 pages PB 9781350302976 • £53.99 / $67.95 • HB 9781350302983 • £152.99 / $200.00 ePub 9781350302990 • £48.99 / $63.83 ePdf 9781350303003 • £48.99 / $63.83 Bloomsbury Academic
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