Human Communication: The Basic Course surveys the broad field of human communication, giving attention to theory, research, and skill development. This Eleventh Edition provides an in-depth look at the concepts and principles of human communication, emphasizing public speaking, interpersonal communication, and small group communication. Designed to allow flexibility in teaching approaches, Human Communication: The Basic Course offers instructors a wide range of topics to discuss and apply to real-world...

In a new introduction to his classic text, Charles Handy demonstrates how the key concepts of culture, motivation, leadership, power, role-playing, and group-working remain as important today as when the book was first published. “Organizations are not objects. They are micro-societies.” This core business text gives students and professionals the tools to analyze and improve these “micro-societies.”

Human Communication: The Basic Course surveys the broad field of human communication, giving attention to theory, research, and skill development. This Eleventh Edition provides an in-depth look at the concepts and principles of human communication, emphasizing public speaking, interpersonal communication, and small group communication. Designed to allow flexibility in teaching approaches, Human Communication: The Basic Course offers instructors a wide range of topics to discuss and apply to real-world...