Introduction to Economics 1e is an engaging and accessible introduction to the fascinating world of economics. Written in a clear and straightforward way, and supported by clear diagrams, it is packed with learning features to instil confidence in the subject. Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, Introduction to Economics 1e offers a step-by-step approach to the fundamental principles and concepts of economics, supported by real-life African and South African examples and practical applications of theory. It is suitable for students who are studying the subject both at universities of technology and universities. The textbook is essential for those looking to understand how governments, organisations, and individuals use economics to shape and influence decisions in the real world. In a post-Covid-19 world, economics will play an important role in reshaping societies.

Major theories of organisational development (OD) and how these are applied in practice, especially in the context of southern Africa. Introduces the dynamic new onion model, which graphically outlines the concentric processes of OD. Provides case studies to illustrate the practical implications of OD. Aimed at academics and OD practitioners.