by David Evans · Cambridge University Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780521448055
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«Decisionmaker» is a business English activity book by David Evans, published by Cambridge University Press in paperback (104 pp., in English).
It brings together 14 real business situations —from video piracy in Moscow to software development in Bangalore— for analysis and discussion. Each unit offers teacher's notes, preparatory tasks, vocabulary, reading, and analysis and decision-making activities.
It is part of the Cambridge Copy Collection. First published in 1997, it is photocopiable classroom material.
Aimed at intermediate or upper-intermediate English students, with or without professional experience, and at teachers looking for real cases for the classroom.
David M. Evans is Professor of Statistical Genetics and Head of Genomic Medicine at the Diamantina Institute at the University of Queensland. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Queensland in 2003, after which he completed a four-year postdoc at the University of Oxford's Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. During his postdoc, he conducted research for the International HapMap Project and the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. In 2007, he became a senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, where he conducted research on genome-wide association studies based on the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. He became a professor at the University of Queensland in 2013. He is known for researching the genetics of complex traits in humans, such as osteoporosis, asthma, and binge eating. He was an ISI Highly Cited Researcher in 2015 and 2016.
