Business & Economics - Education

The ultimate employee training program that teaches all workers, regardless of the positions they hold, the titles they have, or the wages they receive, the basic, soft work skills and the good work habits that are essential to their success and happiness on the...

This is a report by the Special Sub-committee on Commercial Education, likely published by the London County Council's Technical Education Board. It offers insight into the state of commercial education and training initiatives in London at the time of its creation. This report provides...

This groundbreaking book provides a perspective on two alternative and competing views of the role of models in the development of theories and the advance of scientific understanding - namely, the syntactic and semantic approaches.Author: Hsiang-Ke ChaoISBN-10: 1138805459ISBN-13: 9781138805453Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2014Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This collection offers the first book-length compendium of international comparative perspectives on university-industry cooperation, examining the issues of knowledge transfer, entrepreneurship, and regional/national economic regeneration and the initiatives that these issues have inspired.Author: Jay MitraISBN-10: 1138617032ISBN-13: 9781138617032Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2018Pages: 524Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.53lbsSize: 9.00h...

Schieffer and Lessem introduce a ground-breaking development framework and process to address the most burning issues that humanity faces. While conventional top-down, outside-in development has reached a cul-de-sac, a new, integral form of development is emerging around the world. Integral Development uniquely articulates this...

There is a growing acknowledgement of the role played by finance theory and experts in the 2008 global banking crash, and their on-going contributions to risks in the financial system. Some argue that finance theory is deeply ideological, and the academy has been captured...

Due to automation, nearly half of the jobs will vanish over the next two decades in the USA. However, the problem is not confined to any particular country. This book explores international management education in light of exponential development in automation.Author: Denise TsangISBN-10: 1032061081ISBN-13:...

This concise book uses narrative fiction to address how researchers can conduct qualitative research using both online and first-hand data and digital and face-to-face methods. The book is structured around four phases of the research process. Author: Bruno AméricoISBN-10: 1032055731ISBN-13: 9781032055732Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2024Pages:...

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...

In Uncommon Sense - A View from the middle, the author argues that the ideology-driven political divide gripping the country, the dramatically increased influence of the corporate world on Congress, the startling concentration of wealth in the hands of a small percentage of our...

Think Success Is Something You Create On Your Own?!?Think Again!If you desire to create wealth, community, and prosperity in your personal and professional life - if you long to make a positive impact - if you want to leave a legacy, then, this book...

The book features an analysis of teacher reform in Indonesia, which entailed a doubling of teacher salaries upon certification. It provides a description of the political economy context in which the reform was developed and implemented and an analysis of the impact of the...

"This report contributes to the debate about the quality of education and returns to education investment in Latin America and the Caribbean (LCR). It aims to improve our understanding of the links from investment in education and training to labor market outcomes and to...

School health and nutirion programs can contribue to achieving the goals of the Education for All initiative (EFA) by helping children enroll on time, complete their education, and realize their cognitive potential. Achieving these goals depends on reaching the children most in need. One...

The dedication of the new buildings for the School of Business Administration at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill served as an occasion for a renewed dedication to the goals of education in this particular field. Among the speakers, whose addresses are...

The crucial role assessments play in education is addressed in this book. The authors describe the purposes and types of assessment and discuss how assessment can best be implemented to address the concerns of parents, teachers, school administrators and the public. Detailed descriptions of...

Most children engage with a range of popular cultural forms outside of school. Their experiences with film, television, computer games and other cultural texts are very motivating, but often find no place within the official curriculum, where children are usually restricted to conventional forms...

Based on the true story of two fraternity brothers Ace & Luthor who successfully pull off a six figure ($$$, $$$) non violent bank heist, in order to pay their student loans. They were later caught and one was sentenced to prison. The other...

If the essential acts of teaching are the same for schoolteachers and professors, why are they seen as members of quite separate professions? Would the nation's schools be better served if teachers shared more of the authority that professors have long enjoyed? Will a...

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...

Creating and managing effective teams directly impacts an organization's ability to achieve its goals. But more importantly, building and managing a team requires skills to nurture individual talents and harmonize those talents into a cohesive whole. Drawing on his extensive military background in logistics,...

"Achieve business and management high performance in the decentralized new world." Level 7: the system to drive profits, employee involvement, and simplicity in the new world. Reaching Level seven will show you how to: Align strategy and projects with the 7 Universal Key Business...

What can a squirrel do to help you make your quota? Did you know that Vanilla ice cream could actually help you close a deal? How can the childhood card game of Go Fish make every presentation you have a success? People have been...

Pack of 10 student workbooks. Each workbook contains pretests to determine TABE readiness, personalized study plans, targeted instruction and practice, and posttests to prepare students for actual exams. These workbooks are by topic and level. Although these materials do not correlate directly to the...

Pack of 10 student workbooks. Each workbook contains pretests to determine TABE readiness, personalized study plans, targeted instruction and practice, and posttests to prepare students for actual exams. These workbooks are by topic and level. Although these materials do not correlate directly to the...

Most people are taught how money works. Very few are taught how the system works.The Powerball of Money is a systems-level guide designed to help you understand the hidden structures of wealth, debt, and institutional power. Built as both a reading experience and a...

SCAMS: The Ultimate Guide to Identifying and Avoiding Them is your essential guide to understanding and avoiding scams that lurk in every corner of daily life, from financial and banking fraud to cyber scams and online deceptions.This book, spanning over 170 pages, reveals scammers'...

Small colleges are a vital component of the United States higher education system. However, their unique characteristics are often overlooked in analyses that incorporate all colleges and universities. Many concepts familiar to economics professors but less familiar to more general audiences are helpful in...

This is the participant workbook for the One Day - Leading Through Transitions workshop. During the workshop, you will be given the tools to evaluate what's working, what's not working, and what's missing. This grounded, real learning experience will give you the confidence to...

Are you still in high school? Starting out in college? Do you know what you are looking for in life? Do you know how to live life? Are there subjects you did not learn in school that you feel they should have taught you?...

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...

Governing the Self is about the constitution of the self. Through self-constitution, the subject is implicated in its own governance within a discourse that is increasingly shaped by neoliberal economic theory. Managerialism has become the modern mode of discipline for self production - an...

PAVED represents an acronym that began to develop months ago when asked to provide professional development and the continuation of work with executive clients. My main attempt in this book is to infuse the reader with the emergence of Passion, awareness of Attitudes, embracing...

An exciting text for a new or existing intermediate or advanced issues course. The perfect text for students who may take only one economics course and for business majors fulfilling an economics requirement. With no math, no diagrams (except in the Appendix), and no...

Alan Jablonski, a prominent Southern California consumer rights attorney and California mortgage broker wrote Successfully Navigating the Mortgage Maze because he was appalled by the predatory lending practices and misleading advertising rampant in mortgage industry, today. Years ago, while purchasing their home, he and...

"Exploring Educational Administration", the second book in a planned 3 volume work, begins the task of extending the authors' ideas into more applied domains. It provides some introductory accounts of their theory, some extension of the theory in new directions, particularly in response to...

This book explores the Mumbai Dabbawalas, an indigenous group in India, and their literacy practices within their business world. The author aims to demonstrate how she conducted her ethnographic case study as a model for others to follow in their own research. She takes...

This informative book looks at science learning in a wide range of contexts.Author: Patricia MurphyISBN-10: 0415328314ISBN-13: 9780415328319Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2003Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 8.78h x 6.24w x 0.70d

Schools are constantly under pressure to keep up with the pace of changes in society. In parallel, societal demands for what schools should teach are also constantly changing; often driven by political agendas, ideologies, or parental pressures, to add global competency, digital literacy, data...

Career guidance for adults is a fundamental lever to help adults successfully navigate constantly evolving labour markets. As labour markets in Latin America are hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and mega trends such as globalisation and digitalisation continue to impact labour demand, support...

The shipping industry is run by people and for people. Thus, the main element in shipping is the human element - the mariners at all levels. Since the human element aboard vessels - being in and coping with a very special environment - is...

In an era of technological advancement, AI is reshaping the foundations of industries and how business education must be evolved. Traditional curriculum, rooted in historical models of management and decision making, are increasingly out of date with the demands of a digital economy. Institutions...

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming postgraduate business education in UK higher education institutions. It examines AI's evolution, applications, and ethical dimensions, integrating theoretical analysis with empirical research grounded in a critical realist and mixed-methods framework.Through insights...

College doesn't have to mean crushing debt and overwhelming confusion. College P.L.U.G.: Pay Less, Unlock Greatness is your proven, step-by-step guide to navigating the college process strategically, saving thousands of dollars while unlocking your full academic and career potential.Drawing from over 16 years of...

Art has a unique power to resonate deeply, leaving lasting emotional and cognitive impressions. This practical book presents a comprehensive toolkit of innovative, high-impact pedagogical approaches, tested across diverse fields, to enable readers to confidently integrate art into education for sustainability within business schools,...

As we know everyone nowadays is looking to make money from their comfort zone i.e from home or any place in the world. In this Book you will get all the possible ways to make money online. You just need a Laptop or computer...

Author: Shawn Shavers-SublettISBN-10: 3639090276ISBN-13: 9783639090277Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2008Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d

UC-Berkeley Haas has the third-most selective admissions process of any MBA program in the world -- yes, more selective even than Wharton! You need all the advantages you can get in developing your application for such a competitive program. EssaySnark's Strategy Guide for Berkeley-Haas...

The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth is an exceptional school - in an exceptionally beautiful location. And, it's exceptionally difficult to get in if you don't plan your MBA application with the right strategy in mind. This SnarkStrategies Guide has been newly revised...

Markets shape our everyday lives. The hobbies we can afford, where we live, how well we will fare in our job or business venture, all these depend on how well markets work. Understanding the market economy helps us all decide on our way forward,...