Business & Economics - Education

This latest volume in the Learning in Higher Education series, New Innovations in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education presents primary examples of innovative teaching and learning practices in higher education. The authors - scholars of teaching and learning from universities across the globe...

You will discover: The Business World in a Nutshell Who Do You Have to Be to Succeed Scientifi c Fundamentals of Business The Relativity of Business Knowledge Timeless Principles of Business Advanced Business Principles Understanding Time Wasters Economics As a Subset of Life The...

A successful marketing department has the power to make or break a business. Today, marketing professionals are expected to have expertise in a myriad of skills and knowledge of how to remain competitive in the global market. As companies compete for international standing, the...

In Corporate Learning, Mike Dulworth and Frank Bordonaro offer down-to-earth information and advice for increasing organizational performance. The book shares useful insights about building leadership talent, as researched and presented by a top-notch cadre of contributors. Corporate Learning also outlines a five-step, field-tested learning...

This book is written for teachers and students of AS Accounting. It is written in line with the latest Cambridge AS Accounting syllabus. Teachers would find this book invaluable as a to supplement their usual text. The book will take the work out of...

By now, many know that MBA programs are too expensive and offer little benefit compared to the huge cost. Not only are they a waste of money, they also require a huge amount of time investment. Are you someone looking to get an MBA...

America faces almost unimaginable daunting short-term and long-term challenges on multiple fronts, from financial meltdowns and protracted wars to crises in healthcare, energy, and the environment. The good and important news: the solutions to these challenges lie before us. Contrary to its undeserved reputation,...

Learn how to get accepted, survive, and ultimately thrive in a top 25 MBA program while being entertained along the way. This book is ideal for anyone looking to get the inside scoop on creating an effective application strategy, navigating the admissions process, academics,...

This book considers the impact of poverty on education, the unique needs of students from high poverty backgrounds, and strategies that hold promise in successfully educating students from high poverty backgrounds. The authors speak about exceptional educational leadership, an approach that centers on the...

Are you thinking about starting a new business but don't know where to begin? Are you already running a business but want to make it a better-oiled machine?Then get ready to navigate the trials of running a small business with this easy-to-read, practical book...

Organizations of all kinds forge their brand's strategic trajectory on a daily basis, whether consciously or unintentionally. This occurs through deliberate planning and execution, chastening of market fads, or response to a competitive threat. Whatever the root cause, a direction emerges and the consequences...

Author: John BarryISBN-10: 1966981139ISBN-13: 9781966981138Publisher: Superownership ConsultingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2025Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.64d

This book concerns any progressive discipline and human profession looking to transform its practice via the cultivation of thinking professionals, which are preferable to unthinking professionals who may be inattentive, unphilosophical, not inclined or not know how to think deeply and profoundly. Thus, they...

This book provides an in-depth examination of the legal principles and issues that govern the entertainment industry. We will explore the complexities of contract law, intellectual property, First Amendment rights, and other pertinent legal areas as they relate to film, television, music, theater, and...

NLP For BeginnersAccording to industry estimates, just 21% of accessible data is in an organized format. Data is created while we speak, tweet, post messages on WhatsApp, and engage in other activities. The majority of this data comes in the form of text, which...

This book is based on three simple premises. The first is that people are happier and more productive when they work together, help each other, and admit and work on eliminating mistakes. The second is that there is such a thing as an organizational...

Do you want to earn up to a 254% annual return on your money by two trades per day on Prudential Short Duration High ISD Stock? Reading this book is the only way to have a specific strategy.This book offers you a chance to...

Do you want to earn up to a 4427% annual return on your money by two trades per day on Gcp Applied Technologies Inc C GCP Stock? Reading this book is the only way to have a specific strategy.This book offers you a chance...

In this book, you'll find clear and concise definitions of key terms and concepts related to cryptocurrency and blockchain. From Bitcoin to stablecoins, from decentralized finance (DeFi) to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), I've got you covered.My main purpose in writing this book is to empower...

"This book explores issues and developments in global business education from the perspective of the national and international socio-economic landscape and how engaging in changes and strategic disruptions associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution and other forces and impacts"--Author: Anatoly ZhuplevISBN-10: 1799875490ISBN-13: 9781799875499Publisher: Business...

"This book explores emerging and innovative aspects of educational practices through concepts and principles of learning styles and strategies"--Provided by publisher"--Author: Luísa Cagica CarvalhoISBN-10: 1799821250ISBN-13: 9781799821250Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/06/2020Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.72lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.70d

You'll use this tool to discover how you learn and how you can adopt new learning strategies. The Participant Survey and Workbook enables you to score your inventory, interpret the results, and apply your discoveries on the job. With the help of a world-renowned...

Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Higher Education provides a resource for researchers and practitioners in the area of computer-supported collaborative learning (also known as CSCL); particularly those working within a tertiary education environment. It includes articles of relevance to those interested in both theory and...

The use of mobile technology for learning in organizations and the workplace is spreading widely with the development of infrastructure and devices that allow ubiquitous learning and training. Since learning, teaching, and training in a mobile-saturated environment is a developing field, implications for a...

"This book examines the admission processes and explores the opportunities and challenges involved in student recruitment in business schools across all the programs: undergraduate, graduate, executive, and part-time"--Author: Shalini KaliaISBN-10: 1522590749ISBN-13: 9781522590743Publisher: Business Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2019Pages: 376Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.92lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

In a globalized world, it is essential for business courses to adapt to the current economic climate by integrating cross-cultural and transnational approaches while remaining focused on the mission of the curriculum. Mission-Driven Approaches in Modern Business Education provides innovative insights into the ways...

A recently created trend within the past few years is the active involvement of the business community in the development and implementation of various educational programs. Business Community Engagement for Educational Initiatives provides innovative insights into the implementation of educational programs jointly by businesses,...

Marketing has experienced unprecedented changes. Globalization, digital revolution, transparency, and growing pressure concerning the role of business in society are affecting marketing functions. Simultaneously, these changes are forcing both academics and professionals to reinvent and reposition themselves, calling for a deep discussion about what...

"This book highlights workforce and technical training required by a demanding and growing need of oil and gas companies in the Permian Basin. It focuses on the alignment of workforce training to develop specific skill sets, joining workers with companies, vendors, and community through...

This book provides a comprehensive overview and analysis of how economics professors should and will be downsized in the near future. The downsizing will occur as distance learning and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) become more widely used, leading to reductions in college tuition...

This book examines the evolving relationship between the nation-state, citizenship and the education of citizens, exploring the impact European integration had on national policies towards educating its citizens and citizenship.Author: Avril KeatingISBN-10: 1349437344ISBN-13: 9781349437344Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 233Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w...

This book reviews the development status of zero- to six-year olds in China, assesses the equity of access to services, and explores policy options to serve disadvantaged children. It concludes that although China has achieved good indicators on health and education, there is a...

Author: Jonathan GroucuttISBN-10: 0230506453ISBN-13: 9780230506459Publisher: Red Globe PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2008Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.60d

About the BookA STORY OF SELF-TRANSFORMATION AND HEARTENING TALE OF ACHIEVING ONE'S DREAMS.When Sonal C Holland left her high-paying corporate job, she knew she what she didn't want-a boring nine-to-five-but not exactly what she wanted. Enter wine, a drink enjoyed only by the elite...

Hip-hop music is not only a form of creative expression but also a business enterprise. To be successful in the music industry, artists and entrepreneurs need to understand the business side of things. They have to apply their talent and creativity in a way...

Author: Steven S. TaylorISBN-10: 3319631268ISBN-13: 9783319631264Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2017Pages: 385Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.38lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.88d

Traditionally educators have operated with the mindset that earning more money and having a career that you love requires going back to school and earning a new degree to add a field onto your teaching license and move up a tier on the pay...

This book presents an overview of recent policy outcomes in the field of academia-business links in different European countries. It covers a broad range of approaches, from new public funding instruments to reforms of intellectual property rights and regional network policies. A special focus...

A Dutch policy scientist once said the information and knowledge in the twenty-first century has the shelf life of fresh fish, and learning in this age often means learning where and how to find something and how to relate it to a specific situation...

French novelist Marcel Proust instructs us that, "a voyage of discovery consists, not of seeking new landscapes, but of seeing through new eyes." Nowhere in the practice of education do we need to see through new eyes than in the domain of assessment. We...

Flexibility seems to be the core concept of economic and educational change in our time. The promise of solutions to many problems at the individual, institutional, and national level evokes as much controversy as acclaim. This might be related to the different perspectives of...

Language and Language-in-Education Planning in the Pacific Basin examines and reviews the ecological context (including, e.g., the historical, political and educational issues) of language planning in 14 countries in the Pacific basin: Japan, the two Koreas, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore,...

This history of Cass Business School, part of City University in the UK, contrasts its humble beginnings with its present high international standing. The author traces its rise through the ranks of business schools and identifies themes and factors to share with those leading...

Countries that have suffered ethnic or religious conflict and become segregated societies reflect these divisions in education provision for their children. Northern Ireland is a case study in point where a parallel system of schools offers education in Catholic maintained schools and Protestant (de...

Author: Lisa WilliamsISBN-10: 1349235393ISBN-13: 9781349235391Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1994Pages: 786Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.47lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.62d

What enables the few working-class people who enter higher education to achieve against the odds? This book offers answers by comparing social contexts, educational institutions and policies in Austria and England to demonstrate a surprising number of similarities behind those who succeed using Bourdieu's...

In a world economy where rapid change is the only constant, what is the best way for business schools to prepare the leaders of tomorrow? The authors of this volume argue that a broad and rigorous education is needed; one that fuses business knowledge...

Tingjin Lin explores the conflict between self-interest and the provision of equality of opportunity facing educators in China. Provincial leaders prove reluctant to equalize education when doing so means sacrificing their future promotion.Author: T. LinISBN-10: 1137009152ISBN-13: 9781137009159Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2013Pages: 194Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize:...

In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, the authors make a case rich in theory and narrative for a new reflexive approach to real life situations. This approach (immersed reflexivity) draws on Pierre Bourdieu's logic of practice and the complexity sciences.Author: R. Warwick,D. BoardISBN-10:...

This book is a provocative study of how American-led entrepreneurship transformed business education in Europe. Starting with Silicon Valley's high technology businesses, and examining business schools in France, Germany, and the Czech Republic, Robert Locke shows how management education shifted in response to an...