Business & Economics - Education

- Foreword - What is PISA? - PISA 2015 Science Framework - PISA 2015 Reading Framework - PISA 2015 Mathematics Framework - PISA 2015 Financial Literacy Framework - PISA 2015 Context Questionnaires Framework - PISA 2015 collaborative problem-solving framework - PISA 2015 Background questionnaires...

Many governments in developing countries are realising that good quality jobs matter for development. However, little attention has been paid so far to explore what actually matters for young people in terms of job characteristics and employment conditions.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264285652ISBN-13: 9789264285651Publisher: OECDLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/06/2017Pages:...

There is increasing recognition that teachers will play a key role in preparing students for the challenges of the future. We expect teachers to equip students with the skill set and knowledge required for success in an increasingly global, digital, complex, uncertain and volatile...

This report examines how the two global mega-trends of population ageing and rising inequalities have been developing and interacting, both within and across generations.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264279075ISBN-13: 9789264279070Publisher: OECDLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2017Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.54d

This report presents evidence-based analysis on Poland's higher education transformation process towards an innovative, interconnected and multidisciplinary entrepreneurial system, designed to empower its students and staff to demonstrate enterprise, innovation and creativity in teaching ...Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264270949ISBN-13: 9789264270947Publisher: OECDLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/09/2017Pages: 138Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize:...

The COVID-19 crisis has amplified the many inadequacies and inequities in education systems. As the future continues to surprise us, the importance of resilience, adaptability and fairness in education will only grow.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264913432ISBN-13: 9789264913431Publisher: OECDLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2021Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w...

Appreciated: Manufacturing Culture is a practical leadership guide for people responsible for teams, performance, and results in environments where pressure is constant and recognition is rare.Written by Matthew Allen, a retired U.S. Army veteran and HR leader with extensive experience supporting manufacturing teams, this...

He lived it. He fixed it. He lived it again. He fixed it again. Ken Fleming the author of, Make America's Credit Great Again has been through "the ringer" and has seen it all when it comes to credit problems. He survived and thrived....

"Bart Caylor's Know What You Don't Know is a call to leaders to stop outsourcing judgment and start leading with curiosity, discipline, and moral clarity." Jamie Caridi, Interim President, Bethany College (West Virginia) "Bart Caylor's "Know What You Don't Know" is an indispensable guide...

Growing Abundance with Food Forests Imagine a garden that doesn't just feed you once a season, but a living forest that provides fruits, herbs, roots, and beauty all year long. A place where soil heals itself, where trees capture carbon from the air, and...

Author: Prue Anderson,George MorganISBN-10: 1464807450ISBN-13: 9781464807459Publisher: World Bank PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/26/2016Format: OtherNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Connecting the Dots: How IoT is Transforming Industries is an insightful exploration into the revolutionary world of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its far-reaching impacts on various sectors. This comprehensive guide delves into the transformative power of IoT technologies, from smart home devices...

For people looking to earn a bit of extra cash, the most common advice given would be to get a part-time job. But what if you do not have the time or energy to put into the side job? As a student, coming back...

advertising, businessmen, automobiles, FMCG, publications, quality control, management terms, and management quotes, along with a special section for visual questions. According to Saurabh Aggarwal, prior preparation or learning is not necessary to take the business quizzes in the book. The questions are are fairly...

IMD 75 years, Challenging what is, inspiring what could be is for anyone looking to develop their personal leadership as well as the success of their organization. The book highlights the insights and ground-breaking accomplishments achieved during IMD's rise to prominence as one of...

"From physical exercises to release stress to tips on what to say and how to say it, this book is good for people who have to give presentations, do a job interview or just want to be able to speak up in work meetings"...

Transition Economics - the Science of Sustainability. Transition Economics (TE) is a science in economics and government policy that monitors and resets naturally repeating monetary system cycles. TE Mature policy ensures that people are supported with strong business case-driven social contracts and that incomes...

Business competencies are very complex, and entrepreneurs' beliefs, actions, and aspirations for their businesses are widely influenced by their sense of values and beliefs. This influences the actions they take, especially in challenging situations. Successful entrepreneurs can accept challenges, learn to make responsible choices,...

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 166842925XISBN-13: 9781668429259Publisher: Business Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2017Pages: 516Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.25lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.13d

AT A CROSSROADS is an incisive analysis of Africa's political, social, and economic development from the latter half of the twentieth century to date against the backdrop of challenges and opportunities created by the vestiges of seventh century Islamic invasion, three hundred years of...

Oil and gas companies are continually upgrading drilling and production facilities in response to safety, regulatory, and technology advances, causing the amount of data that an operator must interpret in order to optimize a facility's production to increase exponentially. Trained employees are at premium...

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,...

One of the most pivotal tasks of a regional government is to find different and innovative ways to develop their economies. Formulating universities, in that respect, potentially holds the key to competitive global economic success. Smart Specialization Strategies and the Role of Entrepreneurial Universities...

New aspects of human resource management and organizational behavior have emerged in recent years. As such, it has become imperative to facilitate proper educational initiatives for professionals entering these fields. Teaching Human Resources and Organizational Behavior at the College Level is an essential reference...

If you are one of the persons who think...Money laundering is only generated by drug trafficking, The financial system is indispensable to launder money, The Compliance Officer is another policeman within the company, Or you believe you are too far away from money laundering...

The focus of this helpful book is on using the community as a classroom for students to gain real-world′ experience. Neal A Glasgow offers examples of activities that utilize community resources, provides clear instruction for recruiting and using community mentors, and addresses insurance and...

Author: J. David M. Wood,Michiel R. Leenders,Louise A. Mauffette-LeendersISBN-10: 0771431066ISBN-13: 9780771431067Publisher: Case Method BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/27/2018Pages: 127Format: Paperback

Updated Edition of Best Seller!Expanding on his immensely popular first edition, Sylwester presents an updated and expanded second edition on the latest biological research.Author: Robert SylwesterISBN-10: 0761938117ISBN-13: 9780761938118Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/06/2003Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 8.96h x 6.10w x 0.50d

You've done the research. You have the results. Now you have to write the paper - and nobody taught you how.Most economics undergraduate and graduater programs assume you'll absorb writing conventions by osmosis: read enough papers, attend enough seminars, and eventually you'll figure out...

This publication is part of the OECD workstream on Preparing Regions for Demographic Change. It elaborates a case study for the Portuguese region of Alentejo and focuses on improving the delivery of educational services taking into account the multi-level governance context.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264691731ISBN-13: 9789264691735Publisher:...

I've created a nail art book that's step-by-step and instructional for beginners or anyone looking to learning how to do nail art. I have poured all my heart and soul into this book, and nail art is my passion. I'm looking forward to helping...

Turn free AI tools into your income engine - no investment needed.Earning Money with AI is the ultimate beginner's guide for students, freelancers, and anyone looking to earn from home using only free tools like ChatGPT, Canva, Pictory, and more.Whether you're creating content, freelancing,...

Nowadays, an end-to-end industrial transformation called Industry 4.0 sets new goals for manufacturing and impacts on business outcomes. With some of its characteristic elements such as IoT (Internet of Things), digital twin simulation models, advanced robots, big data analytics, and virtual/augmented reality, Industry 4.0...

The German venture capital market emerged in 1974 in a relative flurry of activity. Quickly, however, the novelty of this maveric form of financing wore off, as the number of market entrants stabilized in the mid-nineteen eighties. That which began as an unconventional source...

Corporate Buyouts recruit their salient features from partially overlapping characteristics of Leveraged Buyouts, Management Buyouts and Going-Private Transactions, they involve a transfer and reorganization of corporate control and result in the change of ownership of a firm or business unit. The conceptual and financial...

Poland attracts foreign investment. This holds also true for foreign enterprises involved in waste management. In order to do efficiently and successfully waste management-related business in Poland, it is of great importance to get acquainted with the following issues: general waste management situation, market...

The transition of the Eastern Central European countries from centrally planned economies to developed market economies has been one of the major structural changes in Europe. It started a new stage of enlargement of the European Union. The monograph presents the results of an...

With the new reality of the 21st century, much has been written about the leadership skills for the 21st century contributing more to the profusion and bringing more confusion and less clarity. This book, grounded in research, reviews 150 years of leadership competencies publications...

Capitalism on Campus examines the university's journey into market hands and the sexual sell-off of students, which has come with it. It raises critical questions about the forces which conjoin higher education to both sex work and declining academic freedom. In so doing it...

Making good decisions involving high stakes and uncertainty requires a significantly different mindset from an organization's default decision-making process, which is typically dictated by culture, hierarchy, personalities, data, and haste. The methods described in this book, honed over decades by the US Intelligence Services,...

The 35th anniversary reissue of a groundbreaking book about raising, managing, and using money at Harvard, the oldest corporation in North America,Author: Carl VigelandISBN-10: 1736229249ISBN-13: 9781736229248Publisher: Combray House BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2021Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d

Mortgages, Money and Life: 52 Lessons on a New Way of Looking at Owning a Home, Creating Wealth, and Making Smarter Decisions with Your Money.Most people don't understand money at thelevel they need to make smart financialdecisions. As a result, they don't do a...

Keeping people's skills in sync with fast-changing markets is the biggest challenge of our time. For companies and their employees to succeed, they need to focus on building skills for the future. As AI and new technologies create pressures on labor markets, education reform,...

Kailash (Kal) Jayaswal, PMP, and Archana Jayaswal, PMP, CSM, wrote The Comprehensive Guide for PMP(R) Certification to make it easier and quicker for those who are preparing for the PMP (Project Management Professional) Exam.This guide is different from others that are now in the...

South Asia is heavily impacted by the devastating loss of lives and human capital from the COVID-19 pandemic and the converging technology revolution sweeping the globe. The Converging Technology Revolution and Human Capital: Potential and Implications for South Asia looks at how the region...

At your Educational Institution do you feel stuck in a never-ending business process? Are you often confused by the myriad unwritten criteria that stop your expenditures? Skinny Finance has solutions to these dilemmas. Skinny Finance presents a refreshing approach to Business Services. It creates...

This book contributes to the debate about the impact of business and management schools.Author: Lisa Anderson,Paul Ellwood,Clare RiggISBN-10: 1032532424ISBN-13: 9781032532424Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 84Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d

This book is geared towards helping working age students and young adults learn the basics of succeeding at the workplace. This book gives the high school students and graduates the opportunity to learn and understand some of the positive habits needed at a new...

Liderança é um conceito amplo, que pode significar a capacidade de autogerenciamento de uma pessoa, até a capacidade de alguém exercer uma posição de destaque e direcionamento para uma organização, ou até mesmo uma nação.Os desafios do exercício da liderança envolvem desde o autoconhecimento...

Develop your effectiveness as a leader. Learn how to empower others. Earn your coaching credential while tapping into your leadership potential. Our Professional Coach Training program equips leaders and professional coaches with the skills to be an effective coach, develop a coaching culture, and...