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To What Extent Can Action Learning Enable Sandals Resorts International to Sustain Its Position as the World's Leading Luxury All-Inclusive Resort Company?
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 199.00This ebook explores the role of workplace action learning at Sandals Resorts International, the worlds leading luxury all-inclusive resort company. WHATTs mission is to better understand key industry challenges from the perspective of the practitioners who lead and manage the industrys response and to facilitate this, six of the articles... more...
Capitalism and Social Progress
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 42.00Why are America and Britain wealthier than ever but millions of children live in poverty, neighbourhoods want for basic amenities and the middle classes fear for their families, jobs and futures? The answer is not to be found in globalization, technological innovation, or our personal failings to adapt to changing circumstances as we are so often told.... more...
Higher Education And Corporate Realities
Taylor and Francis 1994; US$ 78.95A new approach to the analysis of cultural reproduction focusing on the impact of economic change. The book demonstrates the reinforcement of cultural stereotypes in recruitment caused by interaction between corporate restructuring and the education system.; This book is intended for academics, postgraduates and advanced undergraduates in sociology... more...
The Mismanagement of Talent
Oxford University Press, UK 2004; US$ 54.99This book lifts the veneer of 'employability', to expose serious problems in the way that future workers are trying to manage their employability in the competition for tough-entry jobs in the knowledge economy; in how companies understand their human resource strategies and endeavour to recruit the managers and leaders of the future; and in... more...
Education (RLE Edu L Sociology of Education)
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 125.00What unites the contributors to this book is an opposition to Thatcherite policies on education and an agreement upon the need for the development of democracy in education. This volume highlights the importance of an area of neglected theoretical and practical concern: the development of a critique of the philosophy and policies of the new Right,... more...
The Global Auction
Oxford University Press, USA 2010; US$ 18.99For decades, the idea that more education will lead to greater individual and national prosperity has been a cornerstone of developed economies. Indeed, it is almost universally believed that college diplomas give Americans and Europeans a competitive advantage in the global knowledge wars. Challenging this conventional wisdom, The Global Auction forces... more...
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