Legal Practice Companion 2014/15. (Print copy) by Gerald Montagu; Mark Weston"...superbly written and accessible text...clear, accurate and engaging...a fantastic revision aid and superb supplement..." Student Law JournalMontagu and Weston's Legal Practice Companion is firmly established as the leading support title for students undertaking the Legal Practice Course and a much-valued resource for trainees and lawyers in practice.Updated annually, the unique approach and structure of the Legal Practice Companion:Concisely covers all the core and compulsory LPC subjects in one accessible volume;Presents the law and practice in a step-by-step format;Breaks down topics in bullet points, making them easier to recall;Uses graphics, flowcharts and checklists to explain complex areas;Makes an excellent starting point for primary source research, as case or legislation citation is included wherever possible.The Legal Practice Companion is the perfect one-stop study guide for LPC students. It is also an invaluable resource for trainees, solicitors and legal executives seeking a single volume overview of current law and practice.Previous print edition ISBN: 9781780432069
The Dark Side of Behaviour at Work: understanding and avoiding employees leaving, thieving and deceiving. (Print copy) by Adrian Furnham; John TaylorCorporations of every size have experience of employees who are guilty of lying, stealing, sabotage, hacking, destruction of files and data, and more than a few corporations have been, and continue to be, devastated by the activities of whistleblowers. Profits, secrets and staff morale are all threatened. This book provides a background to the psychology of deviance and offers practical advice about identifying the causes of and prescriptions for reversing disloyalty.
Call Number: 658.3045 FUR
ISBN: 1403935777
Publication Date: 2004-06-21
Management: concepts and practice. 5th edn. (Print copy) by Tim HannaganManagement provides students with a thorough explanation and exploration of management concepts and practices across all management functions. The major theme of the book is management at a time of change, reflecting the challenges faced by managers with increasingly rapid developments in technology, the culture and environment in which they work and the globalisation of ideas and business activity. Written in a straightforward style, the book contains chapters contributed by experts in their field to ensure coverage of the most recent ideas and practices. It is suitable for students studying business or management in further or higher education and introductory management modules for non-specialists
Call Number: 658 HAN
ISBN: 9780273711186
Publication Date: 2009-07-24
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Management and Organisational Behaviour 11th edn. (Print copy) by Laurie J. Mullins"This is a classic text that...is very comprehensive, well-structured and particularly well-designed from a learning perspective." Dr. Jean-Anne Stewart, Associate Professor, Henley Business School. "Management and Organisational Behaviour has provided an excellent source for students over many years...the author go out of their way to include additional research evidence/key frameworks and theories that are not covered in many of the other mainstream OB texts. This is a real benefit for those students who want to achieve beyond the basics." Dr. Nick Jackson, Senior Teaching Fellow, University of Leeds. "The book is well written and presented in a logical sequence that makes comprehension and understanding easier. The chapters consist of a series of small, succinct explanations and discussions around important concepts aided by extensive use of theory...The treatment of key concepts is expressed at a level students will find accessible." Dr. Colin Combe, Senior Lecturer, Glasgow Caledonian University. Now in its 11th edition Laurie Mullins's Management & Organisational Behaviour is the essential guide to OB for students today. Over half a million students have used this engaging and practically focused book as their introduction to the world of management and organisational behaviour, and it continues to evolve and improve to serve the needs of modern students.Using both theory and practical, real-world examples, the textbook considers how organisational performance can be improved through effective management of people. This unique approach to the subject enables students to relate Organisational Behaviour to Management in the broader social and cultural contexts.This fully updated new edition incorporates new content and a streamlined structure to deliver the best possible learning experience. Key features include: Expanded Personal Skills and Employability sections as well as 5 new end of chapter exercises and an end of book review to help you to develop your social and work-based skills in preparation for life after study. New and revised management and OB in action case studies help to place the theory of management and organisational behaviour in the context of everyday organisational practice. New and revised end of chapter case studies provide a deeper insight into a wide variety of organisations in the UK and around the world. New Academic Viewpoint features in each part links to relevant research for a deeper understanding of the topics discussed. Management and Organisational Behaviour will appeal to students at undergraduate level or on related professional courses, as well as to graduates and professionals aspiring to management positions. This bible of Organisational Behaviour is the perfect resource for students from all backgrounds - Management starts with Mullins!
Call Number: 658 MUL
ISBN: 9781292088488
Publication Date: 2016
Management and Organisational Behaviour. 11th edn. (E-book) by Laurie J. Mullins"This is a classic text that...is very comprehensive, well-structured and particularly well-designed from a learning perspective." Dr. Jean-Anne Stewart, Associate Professor, Henley Business School. "Management and Organisational Behaviour has provided an excellent source for students over many years...the author go out of their way to include additional research evidence/key frameworks and theories that are not covered in many of the other mainstream OB texts. This is a real benefit for those students who want to achieve beyond the basics." Dr. Nick Jackson, Senior Teaching Fellow, University of Leeds. "The book is well written and presented in a logical sequence that makes comprehension and understanding easier. The chapters consist of a series of small, succinct explanations and discussions around important concepts aided by extensive use of theory...The treatment of key concepts is expressed at a level students will find accessible." Dr. Colin Combe, Senior Lecturer, Glasgow Caledonian University. Now in its 11th edition Laurie Mullins's Management & Organisational Behaviour is the essential guide to OB for students today. Over half a million students have used this engaging and practically focused book as their introduction to the world of management and organisational behaviour, and it continues to evolve and improve to serve the needs of modern students.Using both theory and practical, real-world examples, the textbook considers how organisational performance can be improved through effective management of people. This unique approach to the subject enables students to relate Organisational Behaviour to Management in the broader social and cultural contexts.This fully updated new edition incorporates new content and a streamlined structure to deliver the best possible learning experience. Key features include: Expanded Personal Skills and Employability sections as well as 5 new end of chapter exercises and an end of book review to help you to develop your social and work-based skills in preparation for life after study. New and revised management and OB in action case studies help to place the theory of management and organisational behaviour in the context of everyday organisational practice. New and revised end of chapter case studies provide a deeper insight into a wide variety of organisations in the UK and around the world. New Academic Viewpoint features in each part links to relevant research for a deeper understanding of the topics discussed. Management and Organisational Behaviour will appeal to students at undergraduate level or on related professional courses, as well as to graduates and professionals aspiring to management positions. This bible of Organisational Behaviour is the perfect resource for students from all backgrounds - Management starts with Mullins!