Blaise Simqu of Sage and Barbara Ritter of Jacksonville University discuss the critical role of academic research and publishing in business school efforts toward societal impact goals.
Read MoreIn this post, you can find free mini cases from Colin Combe’s new book, Introduction to Global Sustainable Management, which are tied closely to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and offer insight into how sustainable management can tackle some of the most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.
Read MoreIn this title by Annmarie Hanlon she offers practical advice on a wide range of topics from assessing a company and creating strategy and objectives, to planning resources and presenting your work. In this sample, learn how to present a digital marketing plan—whether for an assignment, to showcase your work online, or as part of your job.
Read MoreWatch this short video introduction to Boost Your Employability with author Felicity Becker from the Super Quick Skills series. Becker shares top tips and practical, positive advice to help you become more employable that can be used at any point in your career journey.
Read MoreBefore submitting any piece of written work, it is fundamental to learn how to properly proofread your materials. Get advice and insights for how to proofread and what to look for. Also, as you are doing research, it is important to evaluate the authenticity of sources. Learn how to determine when a source is authentic.
Read MoreLearn how to tell your personal brand story and get guidance on best practice for your job search and interviewing. These Busines Skills modules provide practical business skills for professional success—whether applying or interviewing for a job, how to follow up, or creating a personal brand.
This business case discusses the differences between objective and subjective career success, the factors that motivate people to work, and how cultural values inform their choices toward work and success. And this business case considers the forces that lead organizations to adopt (or reexamine) remote work practices.
Read MoreIn this new edition, author Marc Baaij provides a practical, step-by-step guide to learn the proven methods and techniques of the world's leading management consultancy firms. In the sample chapter, Structuring a Presentation, understand the importance and the role of presentations, learn how to create a storyline, design a slide, and much more.
Read MoreIn Yehuda Baruch’s Managing Careers and Employability, you can find a wide range of learning features including reflective questions, key terms, and exercises to empower you to manage your own career. In this sample chapter, she discusses equality, diversity and inclusion from a careers perspective.
Read MoreThis guide will steer tourism, hospitality and events management students on their journey from study to employment. In the sample chapter provided, the authors explain how to understand the skills and competencies that contribute to employability and how to develop and action a plan for building those skills.
Read MoreIn the new edition of The Business Student's Guide to Study and Employability, by Peter Morgan, he covers the essential skills to securing that all-important job after university. In this chapter he shares the importance of, and guidance for, developing cross-cultural awareness to effectively communicate.
Read MoreIn these Sage Videos, learn how and when to determine the value of a business (presented in the context of a DJ business) and how to do a SWOT Analysis (presented in the context of a bakery).
Read MoreIn the new edition of Managing Diversity by Michalle E. Mor Barak, this sample chapter contains an overview of diversity legislation in a global perspective. Here you can see legislation related to equity and fairness in employment around the world.
Read MoreIn this new edition of Studying Leadership by Doris Schedlitzki and Gareth Edwards, find a chapter on Leadership, Ethics and Toxicity. This chapter discusses the relationship between leadership and ethics, responsibility, leadership and toxicity, sustainability, altruism, and authenticity.
Read MoreIn this new edition of Power, Politics, and Organizational Change by David Buchanan and Richard Badham, find the chapter It Is Different for Women. In this excerpt, they explore the degree of gender differences in positions of power and explain why women are under-represented in personal, organizational, and institutional practices.
Read MoreIn this new edition of Coaching and Mentoring: Theory and Practice by Bob Garvey and Paul Stokes, find a chapter on Coaching and Mentoring and Diversity. This chapter takes a critical perspective on the issue of diversity and its relationship to coaching and mentoring.
Read MoreOne of the themes of David Beirman’s Tourism Crises and Destination Recovery is environmental crises. In this excerpt he explores the theme and includes case studies on topics such as the 2020 Australian bush fires and the threat to the Great Barrier Reef.
Read MoreFrom Debbie Haski-Leventhal’s Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility: A Holistic Approach to Responsible and Sustainable Business, you can find this chapter on responsible leadership. It includes a case study on Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, and the importance of leadership for strategic CSR.
Read MoreIn Business, Ethics and Society, author John G. Cullen writes about Business as a Social Good. In this excerpt, he details the key benefits that business brings to society, various approaches that comprise the field of business and society, and ‘populism’ and what it means for business.
Read MoreLisa Spiller starts her new book, Selling & Sales Management, with the chapter Introducing Ethical Relationship Selling. In this chapter, learn how to employ ethical behavior in selling and review an ‘ethics in action’ section with a case study, further resources, and more.
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