Category: Textbooks

In this fully updated Leadership: Theory and Practice 8th edition, (PDF), by Peter Northouse, a new chapter on Followership examines the central role followers play in the leadership process and unpacks the characteristics of both effective and ineffective followers. The new eighth edition also includes a new Ethical Leadership Style

Vertebrate palaeontology is an energetic field, with new discoveries reported each week… and not only dinosaurs! This new edition shows the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, with a particular focus on exciting new finds from China. The main aim is to explain the science. Gone are the days of guesswork.

In an age of big data and data analytics, how can managers make decisions based on almost indefinite information, not to mention hiring and retaining individuals with the needed data analytics skills? Essentials of Business Research Methods, 4th Edition, (PDF) explains research methods and analytical techniques for people who aren’t

Concise, comprehensive and easily accessible, Dictionary of Health Economics, (PDF) is the first health economics dictionary of its kind and is an important reference tool for everyone involved, or interested in, healthcare. The modern terminology of health economics and related terms used by economists working in the fields of epidemiology,

Steel, timber and concrete are common engineering materials used in structural design. Material choice depends upon the availability of material, type of structure, and the preference of the designer. The design practices the code requirements of every material are very different. In Principles of Structural Design: Wood, Steel, and Concrete,