Action research is increasingly perceived and used as a powerful methodology to promote professional awareness and development. This text demonstrates how it can be utilised to promote management and organisational improvement. more »

This original and ambitious work provides a fascinating examination of organisations from both a post-modern and new organisational economics perspective. Combining strategy, international business and organisational theory, Organisations In Action represents a ground-breaking critique of prevailing ... more »

The Handbook of Online Marketing Research examines all the latest techniques and trends used to conduct online research, including how to leverage existing sources, online chat-based sessions, email feedback, online focus groups, and much more. Now, just like larger companies, small and medium sized ... more »

The days of costly broker delays and lousy fills are over! How to Get Started in Electronic Day Trading shows you the inside rules and strategies of Electronic Direct Access Trading (E-DAT), the system that lets you use your own personal computer to consistently buy and sell at the best prices the market ... more »

This volume brings together leading experts from the United States, Britain, Australia and New Zealand to critically evaluate the current debate on workplace learning and propose directions for future developments in both research and practice. more »

A real-world look at sexual harassment in the workplace and the issues that surround it. Despite years of seminars, programs, and lawsuits, sexual harassment is still one of the most pervasive problems in the workplace. What is wrong? According to Kathleen Neville, it's the failure to deal with it as ... more »

This book provides a comprehensive and focused collection of readings to support and encourage wider consideration of alternative ways of thinking about management and its effectiveness in contemporary organizations. more »

The age of Biotech is dawning, says BusinessWeek. Here's how companies will benefit from the coming revolution in biotechnology. Biotech companies are quickly becoming the new economic engines of growth and innovation--and when they explode, the Internet revolution will look like small potatoes. Businesses ... more »

Strategies for traders to master the most important trading tool - their minds. Psychology is 80% of the high-stakes trader's game. And within the mind of any successful trader exist surprisingly similar emotions and psychological beliefs. The 21 Irrefutable Truths of Trading introduces these values ... more »

Strategies to help electronic futures traders let intellect and instinct - not emotion and adrenaline - rule their trading Hot on the hells of electronic stock trading, electronic futures trading promises to be the next big wave. The Art of Electronic Futures Trading is the first comprehensive examination ... more »

Product Info Informal Learning in the Workplace critically examines definitions of informal learning, focusing on a variety of workplace contexts. more »

Drawing on his 20 years of pioneering research and work with some 400 top companies, Robert offers today's executives guidance in strategy formulation, implementation, and deployment. Filled with examples drawn from the experiences of today's commercial leaders and interviews with CEOs of companies in ... more »