Illustrates the stages of the ethnographic process from inception through the emergence of a focus, and toward a subsequent... Læs mere
Featuring conversations with more than thirty sociology majors on their career trajectories, responses from employers on why they hire sociology majors,... Læs mere
Blast Effects on Buildings showcases the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimise their resilience to blast loading. Focused specifically on... Læs mere
Using the royal family of celebrity culture, the Kardashians, as a lens through which to scrutinize early 21st century culture, this book examines the worlds of business, politics, technology and entertainment, to show how celebrity has fundamentally changed the way we live.
The digital revolution has caused a seismic shift in the PR industry. It’s altered every corner of the industry, bringing challenges and opportunities in equal measure. This book describes... Læs mere
This book is an introductory guide to the work of Talcott Parsons, designed specifically for students and those new to his work. It offers a comprehensive guide to... Læs mere
This volume provides a unique insight into the ways local governments have maintained financial... Læs mere
This book explores the different stages in the life cycle of the small firm, and ways to solve entrepreneurial dilemmas that the entrepreneur faces during and in-between these different stages of development.
The Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement - CESMM - has been well established for over 40 years as the standard for the... Læs mere
Managing Silence in Workplaces explores employee voice and the issues inherent for organizations in not allowing their employees to freely express their feelings and... Læs mere
In The Battle to Do Good, former McDonald’s Executive Bob Langert takes readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of the restaurant giant’s decades-long battle to do good, tackling tricky societal issues all while feeding 70 million people a day while attending to the bottom line.
Inside Knowledge provides practical guidance for women working in professional service firms who aspire to achieve their full... Læs mere