Category: E-Books

This ebook presents state-of-the-art research on responsible operations practices. Responsible Business Operations: Challenges and Opportunities (ePub/PDF) identifies the challenges and opportunities arising from the shift towards responsible business operations and examines these issues via the lenses of operations management, stressing the supply chain transformations associated with these changes. Developing a

About one in four people in OECD countries are presently obese. This epidemic has far-reaching consequences for society, individuals and the economy. Using microsimulation modelling, OECD Health Policy Studies (PDF) analyses the burden of overweight and obesity in 52 countries (including OECD, European Union and G20 countries), presenting how overweight

In Writing Anthropology (PDF), fifty-two anthropologists reflect on scholarly writing as both commitment and craft. These short essays include a wide range of territory, from genre, ethnography, and the politics of writing to affect, storytelling, authorship, and scholarly responsibility. Anthropological writing is more than communicating findings: anthropologists write to tell

Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Leadership, 4th Edition, (PDF) takes a patient-centered, traditional approach to the topic of nursing education. A perfect text for teaching students how to transition from the classroom to practice, it emphasizes the core competencies for health professionals as determined by the Institute of Medicine

Business Statistics 3rd Edition (PDF), by Sharpe, De Veaux, and Velleman, narrows the gap between practice and theory — relevant statistical methods empower business students to make data-informed and effective decisions. With their unique blend of consulting, teaching, and entrepreneurial experiences, this dynamic author team brings a modern edge to