This study explores two of the major challenges faced by organizations in the 21st century :the successful management of human resources in a time of increasing staff turnover ...

A commemorative edition of the classic study of the earth's ocean, from its earliest origins to the present day, explores the mysteries of undersea life past and present.

Janis Birkeland presents the innovative new paradigm of 'Positive Development' in which the built environment provides greater life quality, health, amenity and safety for all ...

Social and environmental issues are more important than ever and consumers are committed to supporting change. 'Doing good' is no longer a peripheral activity but fundamental ...

While many disciplines contribute to environmental conservation, there is little successful integration of science and social values. Arguing that the central problem in ...

This book examines how a phenomenological approach helps move us closer toward safeguarding our common future by evolving a more originative and informed way of thinking about ...

In his runaway bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond brilliantly examined the circumstances that allowed Western civilizations to dominate much of the world. Now he ...