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The Dream Weavers
Strategy Focused Leadership in Technology Driven Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
The main question that guided the thinking behind this book can be stated as follows: "What kind of leadership behavior must executives of technologydriven organizations display to spur performance excellence?" To address this question the authors conducted videotaped interviews of executives...
by Jacques G LeBlanc M.D., F.R.C.S.C.
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Deciding on a career path is difficult for many people. Deciding of the best university, of an interesting and challenging subspecialty, of where to get established, are just a few of the vast challenges you will face in preparing for a successful medical career. Whether you are a medical student,...
Language in International Business
The Multilingual Reality of Global Business Expansion
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language permeates every facet of international business in the 21st century. However, being aware of this multilingual reality is not enough. This book presents a case for recognizing and appreciating the importance of language, its multifaceted role and the range of effects it may have on internationalizing...
Counseling Students in Levels 2 and 3
A PBIS/RTI Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Target interventions to the students who need help the most!
How do you make counseling effective and efficient when both counselors and students are pressed for time? The answer: by identifying and working with students who are most in need of counseling services through a PBIS/RTI framework....
Understanding Ethnic Media
Producers, Consumers, and Societies
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive review and analysis of how media produced by ethnic communities, and for ethnic communities, affect identity and perceived lines of division between "us" and "others," as well as how the production and consumption of ethnic media...
by J. Stastna, Milan Dvorak, S. Cech
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Patterns of Life History
The Ecology of Human Individuality
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This work summarizes an ongoing longitudinal study concerned with the nature of human differences as manifest in peoples' life histories. The traditional models for the description of human differences are reviewed, then contrasted with the presentation of alternative models. This volume is also one...
Wastewater Management for Coastal Cities
The Ocean Disposal Option
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Protection of coastal waters from direct pollution by coastal cities is a vital task in preserving marine ecosystems and promoting human health. This book, edited by two leading experts on wastewater management for coastal cities, delves deeply into the ecological and oceanographic fundamentals that...
Africans and the Exiled Life
Migration, Culture, and Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Since their early beginning in Africa as foragers, hunters and gatherers, humans have been on the move. In modern times, their movements have been compelled by geographical, economic, political, cultural, social and personal reasons. However, beginning in the second-half of the twentieth century and...
by T.D. Lekkas, J.B. Jahnel, C.J. Nokes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Drinking water quality has been a matter of concern for several decades. Disinfection of drinking water improves its microbiological quality and prevents disease outbreaks. However, continuously increasing scientific research concerns the presence of organic and inorganic contaminants in water. Many...
by Shabnam Rezapour, Amirhossein Khosrojerdi, Golnoosh Rasoulifar
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
A fail-safe supply network is designed to mitigate the impact of variations and disruptions on people and corporations. This is achieved by (1) developing a network structure to mitigate the impact of disruptions that distort the network structure and (2) planning flow through the network to neutralize...
Functional Supramolecular Materials
From Surfaces to MOFs
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
Supramolecular materials have a great number of applications due to the reversibility of their non-covalent molecular interactions, such as reversible hydrogen bonding, host–guest interactions and electrostatic interactions. This book provides a comprehensive source of information on the structure...
by Paris S. Strom, Robert D. Strom
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
People generally acknowledge the superiority of adolescents in using technology tools needed for learning in the future. The purpose of this book is to describe an online polling strategy that allows adolescents to make known how they view conditions of learning at their school. A school improvement...
Thin for Life
10 Keys to Success from People Who Have Lost Weight and Kept It Off
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2003
In this new edition of the acclaimed bestseller, award-winning nutritionist Anne M. Fletcher incorporates exciting recent scientific research to show that permanent weight loss is far easier than is commonly believed. Whether you want to lose 10 pounds or 100, Thin for Life will help you master your...