For non-major courses in Human Resource Management. This thoroughly revised and updated text provides management students with the information they need to be effective managers, regardless of the size of their company and the department in which they work. Using strong pedagogy and a solid theoretical base throughout the book, the authors emphasize using human resources as a source of competitive advantage for all companies, large and small. This is the only book currently available that focuses strongly on the managerial implications of Human Resources Management, with strong theoretical underpinnings.

Building on the successful top-down approach of previous editions, the Sixth Edition of Computer Networking continues with an early emphasis on application-layer paradigms and application programming interfaces (the top layer), encouraging a hands-on experience with protocols and networking concepts, before working down the protocol stack to more abstract layers. This book has become the dominant book for this course because of the authors’ reputations, the precision of explanation, the quality of the art program, and the value of their own supplements.

Focus on the basics of business law principles with BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND EXERCISES, 9E. Written in user-friendly language, each chapter concentrates on one important topic, allowing readers to easily explore specific points of law and concepts. The authors have taken special care to provide straightforward descriptions, everyday examples, and varied exercises to help readers apply what they are reading and learning to real-life situations. Developed to provide a business law overview, this edition’s short, concise chapters are punctuated with illustrative and timely features, including Highlighting the Point and real case summaries. Each chapter’s learning tools clarify contemporary legal principles in a practical presentation that ensures readers gain a solid understanding of business law. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

. This book is designed for introductory one-semester or one-year courses in communications networks in upper-level undergraduate programs. The second half of the book can be used in more advanced courses. As pre-requisites the book assumes a general knowledge of computer systems and programming, and elementary calculus. The second edition expands on the success of the first edition by updating on technological changes in networks and responding to comprehensive market feedback..

This new edition of the classic Waller & Williams Criminal Law text retains its relevance in legal and policy debates in criminal justice, providing a critical analysis of legal developments while remaining accessible for students in law schools. The 13th edition includes new leading cases from the principal appellate courts in New South Wales, Victoria and the High Court of Australia, as well as the latest legislative provisions that have significantly changed the fabric of the criminal law. This book unites the principal authoritative sources of the criminal law and a critical appraisal and evaluation of its doctrines. It offers comparative and policy insights into legal developments of the two common law jurisdictions of Victoria and New South Wales. Features* Clear structure for each offence * Contextual notes on the development of the law and its application * Critical policy appraisal of legal developments * Extracts of key cases supplemented with explanations and illustrations Related Titles Crofts, Criminal Law Elements, 5th ed, 2015 Howie & Johnson, LNAA Annotated Criminal Legislation New South Wales, 2016-2017 Nash, LNAA Annotated Criminal Legislation Victoria, 2016-2017

Crystal Clear Science + Compelling Applications = A Balanced Program for Teaching and Learning Now updated with the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES: FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO FOOD, 3rd Enhanced Edition clearly explains the scientific principles underlying nutrition while incorporating applications to promote a complete understanding of core concepts. This integrated approach provides a strong science foundation in a context relevant to students' daily lives and their careers. Supported by an impressive visual design, engaging case studies and interactive digital resources, NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES offers a unique, balanced program for teaching and learning. A Table of Food Composition booklet is included.