About Leadership: Theory and Practice The market-leading Theory and Practice presents an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with a focus on how theory can inform practice. Author Peter G. Northouse uses a consistent structure for each chapter that allows readers to easily compare and contrast different theories. Case studies … Read more
About Understanding Business The experienced author team, alongside the long-tenured McGraw Hill product team have created a market-leading product that meets the needs of nearly all classrooms, no matter the size, teaching modality or learning objectives. The content is unmatched in depth, breadth, currency, and relevancy, and is presented in an extremely readable format for … Read more
About Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership Reframing Organizations provides time-tested guidance for more effective organizational leadership. Rooted in decades of social science research across multiple disciplines, Bolman and Deal’s four-frame model has continued to evolve since its conception over 25 years ago. This new seventh edition will be updated to include additional coverage of … Read more
About The Republic Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classic text is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. During the conversation, other questions are raised: what is goodness?; what is reality?; and what is knowledge? The Republic also … Read more
About Feed Identity crises, consumerism, and star-crossed teenage love in a futuristic society where people connect to the Internet via feeds implanted in their brains. For Titus and his friends, it started out like any ordinary trip to the moon—a chance to party during spring break and play with some stupid low-grav at the Ricochet … Read more
About Nickel and Dimed Klasyka reportażu wcieleniowego Barbara Ehrenreich, amerykańska publicystka, dziennikarka, aktywistka społeczna, postanowiła dołączyć do milionów osób, które pracują w pełnym wymiarze godzin za najniższe stawki. Chciała na własnej skórze przekonać się, ile prawdy jest w stwierdzeniu, że praca – każda praca – może być przepustką do lepszego życia. Ehrenreich opuściła swój dom … Read more
About A Separate Peace An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescence during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to the second world war. Set at a boys boarding school in New England during the early years of World … Read more
About Because of Winn-Dixie The summer Opal and her father, the preacher, move to Naomi, Florida, Opal goes into the Winn-Dixie supermarket—and comes out with a dog. A big, ugly, suffering dog with a sterling sense of humor. A dog she dubs Winn-Dixie. Because of Winn-Dixie, the preacher tells Opal ten things about her absent … Read more
About Island of the Blue Dolphins In the Pacific there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea elephants and sea birds abound. Once, Indians also lived on the island. And when they left and sailed to the east, one … Read more