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Stephen Taylor

    Stephen Taylor is een gevierde auteur wiens werk diep ingaat op de geschiedenis en culturen van Afrika. Zijn schrijven wordt geprezen om zijn volledigheid en inzichtelijke observaties, vaak omschreven als genereus en ontroerend. Lezers worden aangetrokken door boeiende verhalen die eerlijke perspectieven bieden op het verleden van het continent. Taylor's onderscheidende stem brengt Afrikaanse verhalen tot leven met meeslepende diepgang en emotionele resonantie.

    Livingstone's Tribe
    A handbook of human resource management practice
    Employment Law. An Introduction
    Your Cat Won't Do That!
    Candle and Claw
    Studying Human Resource Management
    • 2024

      Predator of the Seas

      A History of the Slaveship that Fought for Emancipation

      • 368bladzijden
      • 13 uur lezen

      This biography explores the remarkable journey of a slaveship that transformed into a symbol of resistance against slavery. It delves into the historical context of Britain's role in abolishing the transatlantic slave trade, offering fresh perspectives on the individuals and events that shaped this pivotal moment in history. Through compelling narratives, the book highlights the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for freedom, shedding light on the complexities of the abolition movement.

      Predator of the Seas
    • 2022

      Candle and Claw

      • 430bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen
      4,5(12)Tarief

      Haunted by personal tragedy, Giovel Ullin is tasked with preventing witches from unleashing dangerous experimental magic. Reluctantly embracing this role, he grapples with the painful memories of his wife's transformation due to such magic. As he hunts down witches, he must also confront the dark powers that have now become part of him, complicating his mission and deepening his internal conflict.

      Candle and Claw
    • 2021

      Your Cat Won't Do That!

      Observations and Advice for Cat Companions from a Longtime Cat-Sitter

      • 110bladzijden
      • 4 uur lezen
      3,0(1)Tarief

      The enchanting nature of cats often leaves their human companions puzzled about their behaviors and quirks. This book explores the mysterious and captivating traits of felines, shedding light on their unique personalities and the complexities of their relationships with humans. It delves into the intriguing dynamics of companionship, revealing the charm and enigma that cats bring into our lives.

      Your Cat Won't Do That!
    • 2018

      Set in the enchanting Critter Town within Imagination Forest, this tale invites readers into a vibrant world where various rodents coexist in harmony. The community of small, open-minded creatures shares captivating stories and adventures, emphasizing the magic of imagination and the importance of listening with both heart and mind. The narrative encourages readers to observe closely, suggesting that glimpses of these delightful characters may be revealed to those who seek them out.

      Critter Town
    • 2015

      This ninth edition of the best-selling Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice has been fully updated to take account of the latest developments in HRM.Entailing every aspect of the human resource function, this highly comprehensive handbook considers the function in relation to the needs of the business as a whole. Recognizing HRM as a strategic process, Michael Armstrong offers clear practical advice on how companies can maximize the effectiveness of the HRM function and ensure that it makes a major contribution to organizational success.Covering a wide range of topics, this new edition is packed with all the essential information on HRM theory and best practice. In the light of new concepts of good practice and the outcomes of fresh research, the following areas have been either wholly replaced or substantially revised:HRM - characteristics, impact and context;HRM - development and issues;role of the HR function;role of the HR practitioner;strategic human resource management;competency-based HRM;how people learn;the delivery of learning and training;reward management fundamentals;job evaluation;grade and pay structures;involvement and participation.This Handbook is an essential guide for both students taking a Master's degree in HRM as well as CIPD students. In this edition, there are new additional chapters on:talent management;e-learning;facilitating change.

      A handbook of human resource management practice
    • 2014

      A classic text for all students of HR Management, Armstrong's Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice provides a complete resource for understanding and implementing HR. It includes in-depth explanations of all the key areas essential to the HR function, such as performance management, organizational behavior, employee relations and health, safety and welfare. The authors encourage and facilitate effective learning, and he provides comprehensive online support material for both the instructor and student, offering opportunities for self-learning and extra help outside the classroom. In addition, they offer two sections of toolkits with easily applicable skills and knowledge. The 13th edition, introducing Stephen Taylor as co-author, has been updated throughout to reflect new information on employment law and a more detailed look at international concerns in HRM.

      Armstrong's Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice - 13th Edition
    • 2014

      Fist Fighter

      Code of Honour (Dyslexia-Smart)

      • 116bladzijden
      • 5 uur lezen

      Set in 1785 London, the story follows Samuel Medina, a celebrated fighter known for his honor and skill, drawing comparisons to modern sports icons. His rise to fame attracts the attention of the Prince Regent, but his journey takes a turn when he faces an unscrupulous opponent determined to win at any cost. The narrative unfolds through flashbacks, revealing Samuel's early experiences in the ring and his reflections on his past. Tailored for dyslexic readers, this engaging tale resonates with a broad audience, appealing to both young and older readers.

      Fist Fighter
    • 2013

      The story follows Edward Pellew, a remarkable captain who rose from a challenging childhood to become a legendary British frigate leader. Known for his daring exploits and victories aboard the Indefatigable, he garnered public admiration but also made powerful enemies due to his confrontational nature. His final command involved an audacious mission against the Barbary States to liberate thousands of European slaves, a task many deemed impossible. Pellew's leadership and determination mirrored that of his contemporary, Nelson, as he embarked on this perilous journey.

      Commander: The Life and Exploits of Britain's Greatest Frigate Captain
    • 2012

      Studying Human Resource Management

      2nd Edition

      • 216bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen
      4,7(13)Tarief

      Written by experts in the field with a wealth of academic and practical experience, Studying Human Resource Management is essential reading for all those studying the CIPD Level 5 Intermediate qualification in HRM. With its discussion of studying HRM, managing and co-ordinating the HR function and business issues in the context of HR, this is also invaluable reading for all students on undergraduate HRM and Business and Management degrees. Studying Human Resource Management also has extensive coverage of developing professional practice and using information in HR and now includes additional material on the HR function as well as new coverage of the job of the HR manager. Supported by brand new online resources including videos, podcasts and interactive multiple choice questions as well as a lecturer guide, powerpoint slides and additional case studies, this is a crucial book for all those teaching and studying human resources management.

      Studying Human Resource Management
    • 2008

      Storm and Conquest

      The Battle for the Indian Ocean, 1808-10

      • 416bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen
      3,7(19)Tarief

      The narrative delves into the harrowing experiences of individuals facing hurricanes at sea, highlighting their struggles for survival. It explores the ambitions of men, women, and children who sought to establish careers, accumulate wealth, or forge marriages amidst the perilous backdrop of the Eastern seas. Their shared journey illustrates the dual nature of these environments, revealing both their beauty and their dangers as they confront the challenges posed by nature and conflict with the French.

      Storm and Conquest