Strengthening Ethical Practices

Addresses the hands-on practicalities of ethical behavior. Ethical practices in our institutions—and throughout society at large—can be strengthened through education, and through an improved awareness and understanding of ethical issues.

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International Case Studies

An edited collection of international case studies discussing approaches to arts leadership and management

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The Path to Certainty

Shows how companies, work groups and individuals can overcome uncertainty so as to detect and solve business ethics issues at the earliest possible moment.

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Strategy, Innovation and People Management

Real life examples of the challenges and opportunities in globalized workforces

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Effective Tools and Techniques

A general interest problem solving text that offers students the tools and techniques of text-analysis, and problem analysis tools to understand, interpret and validate their understanding of different case situations

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This effective teaching resource is valuable and yet affordable for students of business, international business and strategy at both the postgraduate and the undergraduate level

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Eighteen current business cases to use as a teaching resources for syudents in business & strategy at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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A Multidisciplinary Approach

Case studies in business with the primary emphasis is on corporate sustainability but an emphasis has also been placed on corporate change. Sustainability will not be achieved through technological fixes alone; corporate culture needs to change also.

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Relevant cases that help students to effectively apply the theory or principles being addressed in any small business management or entrepreneurship course

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The purpose of this book is to help students and practitioners to bridge the gap between the theory and practice of human resources management.

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Strategies for Internationalisation

Consists of twenty current and ‘classic’ business cases from Australia; mMany have an international focus and look at expansion either from or into Australia. Some even look at ‘negative’ expansion.

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The Role of Member-Owned Businesses in the Global Economy

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Provides an up-to-date overview and analysis of the diverse and complex range of issues currently confronting the field of human resource management

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Provide the reader with a functional knowledge and appreciation of current human resource management (HRM) issues

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This exciting edited text explores and analyzes the issues, trends and challenges for corporate governance in the futures as well as today.

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Focus and Meaning for Ambiguous Times

Keeping us up-to-date on the research and practice of leadership during dynamic times, in organizations as well as in our everyday lives, as individuals and as members of groups, as leaders and as followers.

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3rd edition

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Skills in Practice

Provides insight into the ideas, thoughts and practices of management and shows how the world of the practical manager and the world of management theory can be useful to one another

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Skills in Practice

This clear, straightforward textbook gives students everything they need to know about Management—without unnecessary and expensive ‘extras’.

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Whereas management is described as the means of coordinating the current functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling, strategic management is related more to a company’s business strategy determined by fundamental choices.

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2011 Edition

Provides review-based research and will also be of assistance to those teaching sustainability-related subjects at a high level.

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Theories, Tools and Cases

Aims to help students and practitioners better understand, and effectively establish, sound leadership practices and systems in organizations.

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2nd Edition

Provides an introduction to the theory and practice of diplomacy, including nine completely new case studies from a global perspective.

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Outlines the nature of diversity understanding and research for the benefit of educators, training professionals, managers and employees

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Brings seminal and emerging academic thinking together, in a cohesive whole, with contemporary practice.

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Provides students and business executives with a comprehensive coverage of key topics in the study and experience of entrepreneurship.

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A Manager’s Perspective

Provides an overview of the theory, practice and context of entrepreneurship and innovation at both the industry and firm level.

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Readings and Cases

Provides an overview of the theory, practice and context of entrepreneurship and innovation at both the industry and firm level

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The Australian Story

Proves Australia’s environment is under unprecedented stress, which is now all too real in terms of problems such as rising sea levels, catastrophic bush fires, drought and dying river systems.

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3rd edition

Appropriate for international students interested in an introduction to the Australian legal system

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Developing Effective Leadership Skills

Most forward-looking organizations have transformation programs to address issues related to becoming more efficient and competitive. Additionally, some have decided that the solutions to being successful rest with their frontline leaders and managers.

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All the Skills You Will Need in One Place

This book has been developed to assist potential and beginning Higher Degree by Research (Masters’ and Doctoral) students

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Readings in HR Risk Mitigation

A distillation of the author’s twenty years experience as a researcher, consultant, organizational psychologist and employer

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Managing Learning and Knowledge Capital

Covers adult learning theories, human resource development and knowledge management while presenting a number of unique models e.g. the Hierarchy of Learning Outcomes, the Interview Pattern, Holistic Adult Learning and on Knowledge Management.

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Concepts, Processes and Applications

Provides students and practitioners with a conceptual framework and practical guidelines to establish and maintain an effective HR policy function

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Connecting Strategy with Real-World Practice

Contemporary thought in HRM focuses very much on HR strategy, but neglects the policy function as the vital link between strategy and practice. The aim of this book is to provide students and practitioners with a conceptual framework and practical guidelines to establish and maintain an effective HR policy function.

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For Business, Behavioural and Social Science Research

The aim of this text is to provide a set of descriptions for various statistical procedures as they are applied in the conduct of business, behavioral and social science research.

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Protecting Whistleblowers and Those Who Speak Out

Based on the latest research, In the Public Interest: Protecting Whistleblowers and Those Who Speak Out has been written to help and protect those who speak out – as well as to benefit society at large.

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Case Studies and Cross-Case Analysis

Designed to facilitate discussion and further investigation of innovation, not only in tourism, but in other economic sectors as well.

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What Makes Them Succeed

What makes women executives tick? How do they get to the top in predominantly male dominated cultures and business environments?

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Developing Your Leadership Potential

Framed to be useful to all individuals who are currently in leadership roles, from chief executives to frontline managers, and for those who wish to step up to a leadership role.

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Understanding its Global Impact

A fresh and original look at leadership from a local perspective—yet with a global theme. Profiles of leaders—drawn from around the world—are included to reflect the reality of the world in which today’s students live.

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Case Studies in Leadership

Provides both a summary of leadership theory and a theoretical framework for understanding the practice of leadership

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Mandarin Glossary; Mandarin Study Guide

An English-Mandarin Glossary and a Mandarin-language Study Guide.

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Debunking Business Myths to Improve Wellbeing

The ‘moonlight effect’ is the inclination of people to overrate the wisdom, insight and utility of leaders and other senior figures. Like the moon, we tend to assume that executives, authorities and experts illuminate society. The moon, however, is not the actual source of light. Similarly, leaders are not the main source of most contributions.

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Theory and Practice for all Governance Styles

Looks at governance arrangements within the business environment and at how such governance arrangements impact on how negotiation occurs, taking into account the context in which negotiations take place

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Contemporary Issues in Australia

A practical guide for the safety professional to manage work health and safety in Australian organizations.

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Research and Professional Practice

Brings together the research of 15 leading researchers and educators to produce a research and professional practice textbook for postgraduate and undergraduate students of organizational psychology.

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Developing Individuals, Leaders and Organisations

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The time for an up-to-date and authoritative text on brand management has come.

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Enables a wide range of readers and users—from students to senior managers—to apply strategy models, frameworks and theories within a practical context

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A Strategic Approach to Social Responsibility

A casebook highlighting the burgeoning field of sustainable marketing for both social good and organizational success

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Provides critical and innovative perspectives on traditional people management issues such as work design, learning and development, employee retention, and performance management—with perspectives that encourage students to ‘think outside the square’.

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Economics as a Social Science

Economic ideas are influential in restructuring society, for better or worse. An understanding of economics is important in the pursuit of progressive social change, even more than in the pursuit of personal enrichment.

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Information, Systems and Contexts

Ideal for those undertaking research in the fields of librarianship and information management, Research Methods for Information Management and Systems: Techniques and Questions is a wide-ranging text that guides students through the literature so that they can pursue their own investigations efficiently and in greater detail.

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Specifically written for tertiary students of retailing at either undergraduate or postgraduate level, the main aim of this book is to take students on an exciting and enjoyable journey through the major aspects of retail marketing.

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Global Services Marketing Perspectives

A look at emerging global trends in services marketing

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An Applied Approach

To familiarize students with the theory and practice of small business management and challenge assumptions that may be held about the way small business management can or should adopt the management practices of larger firms

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An Applied Approach

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Good Intentions

Examines current social, environmental, health and safety issues affecting individuals and their communities, providing a critical look at the barriers and challenges to behavior change.

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Winning with Your Mind

An examination of the correlations between leadership behavior (on-field) and improved sporting performance

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Contemporary Issues in the Asia Pacific Region

A unique text in terms of both structure and content that is both useful and appealing to human resource scholars, practitioners and industry leaders

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A companion title to 'Practical Strategy', Strategy Case Stuides will enable the user to analyze as assortment of global case studies using clear, practical approaches.

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Understanding Chaos and Complexity

By applying the theory and practice of management through case studies, real world examples and innovative media, this text brings the ideas, thoughts and practices of management to life for the young management student

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What They Haven’t Told You

While some students will assume they have already developed the requisite skills to succeed at university, they may be in for a surprise.

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Focuses on the effective design and management of a postgraduate research project, from the inception and commencement of a relationship with supervisors through to the submission and examination of the dissertation

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A Primer for Executives and Coaches

Perfectly suited to both experienced and prospective coaches as well as individuals who might need to seek a coach—either for their organization or for themselves

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Fresh Thoughts

Provocatively covers diverse topics related to establishing sustainable leadership in different national and industry settings. The contributions are based on current research into sustainable leadership presented at symposia run by the Institute for Sustainable Leadership.

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Understanding and Negotiating Sustainability Issues improves the reader’s capacity to communicate ideas about sustainability – especially with people who look at problems from very different perspectives.

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Looks at where our values come from, and their role and impact in an organizational context. It offers a detailed conversation about values driven leadership – what it is and what it looks like.

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Choosing the Best Place to Work

We often make decisions in our daily life without asking the right questions - especially when it comes to choosing a place to work. Where Should I Work? will help you learn what questions to ask, and how to make the best decision for your needs.

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Research, Policy and Practice

Presents a new and contemporary look at the critical and important issues associated with women at work.

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Cases in the NSW Public Service

Occupational stress as a response to poor job design and adverse organizational characteristics is examined in real cases, and the resultant conclusions can be applied to most workplaces.

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How to Get Started and Keep Going

When undertaking a PhD, actually writing it is often the most emotionally demanding as well as intellectually challenging part of the whole process.

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