Published by Pearson (21 April 2025) © 2026
This text provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of people's behaviour, thoughts, and emotions at work. Written by leading researchers and practitioners, each chapter offers diverse case studies and examples to help connect theory to real-world business scenarios. The new edition includes up-to-date research evidence as well as new topic coverage on AI, hybrid working, sustainability issues, and employability. No matter your future career path this resource will strengthen your understanding of motivation, leadership, stress and well-being, and other aspects of people management.
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