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The Bridal Path

Author(s): Julia Fulton

What happens when two near strangers get engaged in India, and embark on a trip that is both perilous and roam-antic? They get attacked by temple monkeys on their journey through the Himalayas, and so begins a desperate search for the live rabies’ vaccine throughout India. Five shots are required to...

Social Change

Author(s): Zermarie Deacon

Intentional social change is a topic that has received a lot of recent attention. The chapters in Social Change outline some of the factors that need consideration when it comes to the generation of intentional change. First, it is necessary to identify the role of various belief structures in our d...

Strategic Human Resource Management: Concepts, Controveries, and Evidence-Based Applications

Author(s): Carolyn M. Youssef-Morgan, Ernie Stark

STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, Media Update, covers vital topics in the field of HRM, such as strategic planning, recruitment, selection, training and development, compensation and benefits, and performance appraisal. Additionally, this text helps differentiate the HR roles and the linkage bet...

Applied Engineering Experiments

Author(s): Aixi Zhou

The applied engineering experiments in this book are designed to cover some fundamental hands-on skills in engineering practice. Topics include metrology for dimensional and temperature measurements, properties and behavior of solid materials, properties and behavior of fluids, and product design an...

Managerial Economics

Author(s): Evan J. Douglas

MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS focuses on the economic theories relevant to business decision makers. The text examines demand and cost theory, pricing models and practices, and competitive strategy, incorporating in-depth examples and illustrations to help students apply these theories to real-world business...

Scientific and Technological Literacy

Author(s): Warren Rosenberg, Victor Stanionis, Louis Campisi

 INTEGRATED SCIENCE: THE ENERGY CODE is written to help students who are not following a career in science and/or engineering, develop a measure of scientific and technological literacy. It is designed for a one-semester course, with two hours of lecture and a two-hour "hands-on" laboratory session ...

Introduction to Communication Studies: Translating Scholarship into Meaningful Practice

Author(s): Alan Goodboy, Kara Shultz

New Second Edition Now Available!The field of communication studies is one of the most exciting disciplines to study…With research topics ranging from understanding relational maintenance and dating, to learning about nonverbal deception and lying, communication research has produced findings that m...