Category: Textbooks

Improving the outcomes for patients in our changing healthcare system is not straightforward. This grounding publication Physician’s Guide: Understanding and Working With Integrated Case Managers (PDF) on case management helps physicians better meet the unique needs of patients who present with poor health and high healthcare-related costs, i.e., health complexity.

Political Decision-Making in Switzerland, 2015 edition, (PDF) provides a detailed study of the decision-making processes of the early 2000s reveals that the Swiss consensus democracy has transformed considerably. Power relations have changed, the clash has increased, coalitions have become more unsteady and outputs less expectable. Still, these challenges to consensus

Principles of Sociology: Canadian Perspectives, 3rd edition, (PDF) is a brief introduction to sociological theory and Canadian society. In this contributed ebook, experts from across Canada carefully connect core concepts and theory with the latest research, historical events, and life-course examples to build a rich learning experience. Dedicated to a

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, 4th International Edition, (PDF) introduces the spectrum of mechanical behavior of materials, stressing practical engineering methods for testing structural materials to get their properties, and forecasting their strength and life when used for vehicles, machines and structures. With its ready-to-use format and logical treatment, it is

The world of organizations is no longer defined by local or national boundaries. INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR, 5th edition, (PDF) breaks down the theoretical, conceptual, and practical boundaries limiting our ability to understand and work with people in countries and cultures around the globe. Adler’s hallmark approach views global