Category: E-Books

Japanese at Work, (PDF) empirically explores how different linguistic resources are employed to achieve appropriate workplace role inhabitance and to attain work-oriented communicative ends in a range of workplaces in Japan. Suitable role inhabitance is seen to include considerations of gender and interpersonal familiarity, together with speaker orientation to normative

Intended for people interested in management and Human Resources in China, Human Resources Management in China, (PDF) is a compilation of original and researched case studies on a variety of HR issues happening in Chinese organisations, both privately-owned and part of multi-national enterprises, and how these issues are solved by

An eagerly anticipated, Drafting Contracts: How and Why Lawyers Do What They Do 2nd Edition, an established and highly regarded ePub etextbook teaches the key practice skill of contract drafting, with emphasis on how to incorporate the business deal into the contract and add value to the client’s deal. Features: More exercises

Hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) has been a cause of both achievement and controversy for years, and it stays to be a hot-button issue all around the globe. It has made the US an energy-exporting country once again and kept the cost of gasoline low, for consumers and companies. However, it

Through the Lens of Anthropology: An Introduction to Human Evolution and Culture 2nd edition (PDF) is a well written and concise introduction to anthropology that uses the twin themes of sustainability and food to illustrate the connected nature of the discipline’s many subfields. Beautifully illustrated throughout, with more than 150