Conklin (human performance and safety integration, Los Alamos National Laboratory) outlines a road map for understanding how to manage safety in the workplace and solve problems before they become acc
Bringing together the most seminal articles written by leading international experts, this volume discusses all aspects of freedom of the press. The papers in the first part of this volume discuss the
Corporations have long understood that marketing as if the population of the entire plant is Caucasian not only misses the mark, but missed the planet. Every country involved in globalization now must
American, Japanese, and British scholars of law and political science present diverse views as they assess some of the contemporary normative and legal challenges and problems associated with the appl
This new edition of Managing Information Services has been significantly revised and restructured to reflect the need for libraries and information services to manage the transformation necessary to b
It has been claimed that the natural sciences have abstracted for themselves a 'material world' set apart from human concerns, and social sciences, in their turn, constructed 'a world of actors devoid
Guo (San Francisco State U.) provides a comparative analysis of economic transition processes in China, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. He's particularly interested in why the elites in thes
There is a saying that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, implying that beauty is subjective. But can it be said that 'better looking' people have more social power? This book provides a fascinatin
Through six previous editions, Airline Marketing and Management has established itself as the leading textbook for students of marketing and its application to today's airline industry, as well as a r
Through six previous editions, Airline Marketing and Management has established itself as the leading textbook for students of marketing and its application to today's airline industry, as well as a r
"This latest edition of The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error ' will help you understand how to move beyond 'human error'; how to understand accidents; how to do better investigations; how to
Based on new and original research, this volume brings together specialists in housing policy and legal studies to examine the UK privately rented sector, and its future direction. The contributors sh
Contributors from a wide range of countries and disciplines analyze affirmative active as it has evolved in different parts of the former British Empire around the world. They focus on the policy's ap
Heyse (sociology, University of Twente, The Netherlands) collects work on reforms in several policy sectors in European countries. Contributors, mainly from The Netherlands, look at cases such as smok
In light of changes to railway management and technology, Profillidis (transportation, Democritus Thrace U., Greece) discusses the need for a new scientific approach to management and engineering in E
