Digital imprint: 12409 books
Turn It Up
A Guided Tour Through the Worlds of Pop, Rock, Rap and More
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
For nearly 25 years, Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune has been reviewing all parts of the popular music world: from indie up-and-comers and underground hip-hop artists to arena-filling rock-and-rollers and celebrity pop superstars. Turn It Up: A Guided Tour Through the Worlds of Pop, Rock, Rap and More...
A House Divided
Watching America's Descent into Civil Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
In this Anansi Digital Publication, James Laxer analyzes the descent of the United States into civil conflict. At a time when American society is roiled by deep divisions over immigration, guns, the role of the state, and the economic crisis, Laxer makes the case that serious conflict is likely to...
La acción social de la Iglesia en la Historia
Promoviendo caridad y misericordia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2016
A lo largo de la Historia de la Iglesia, uno de los aspectos que más llama la atención es el desarrollo de la beneficencia, elemento que con frecuencia ha podido ser esgrimido por la propia institución cuando ha tenido que hacer frente a numerosos ataques y acusaciones contra ella. Pero, ¿de dónde...
Mastering MOOCs
Using Open Online Courses to Achieve Your Goals
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
How business professionals are using MOOCs to further their careers and help their companies and teams succeed
Since first making headlines in 2011, hundreds of universities across the world have begun offering thousands of MOOCS, or massive open online courses, to millions of students around...
Innovation Prowess
Leadership Strategies for Accelerating Growth
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
A framework for achieving superior rates of organic growth
Achieving superior growth through innovation is a top strategic priority for all companies. Yet most management teams struggle to reach their firm’s ambitious growth targets and suffer slow growth. What distinguishes these growth...
Conversations on Leadership
6 Leaders on What Drives Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
What if you could sit down with some of today’s most effective business leaders? Now you can.
Knowledge@Wharton has interviewed some of today’s most powerful and successful business leaders about issues important to them as leaders. Conversations on Leadership: 6 Leaders on What Drives...
Summer of Unrest: Activism or Slacktivism?
The Future of Digital Politics
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
The student protests during the closing months of 2010 were organised online via Facebook, Twitter, university forums, Google Maps and other networks. They came in the wake of a surge of activity on the web that confonted the traditional media channels when Wikileaks and Anonymous disrupted them,...
Under Pressure
Managing Stress and Engagement on the Job
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
The new perks and policies employers are leveraging to reengage their workforce
Job stress is not new, but as Knowledge@Wharton reports, global competition, downsizing, and the state of being constantly tethered to the office by technology have created disturbing trends among workers, from...
Conversations on Success
6 Thought Leaders Redefine What It Means to Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
What if you could sit down with some of today’s most successful thought leaders? Now you can.
Knowledge@Wharton has interviewed some of today’s leading thinkers about what success means to them. Conversations on Success: 6 Thought Leaders Redefine What It Means to Succeed, drawn from the...
by Maxine Clair
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
In Rattlebone, a "fictional" black community north of Kansas City, the smell of manure and bacon from Armour's Packing House is everywhere; Shady Maurice's roadhouse plays the latest jazz; the best eggs are sold by the Red Quanders; and gospel rules at the Strangers Rest Baptist Church.This is the black...
by Britannica Digital Learning
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Updated for 2015, Me and You, is one book in the Britannica Discovery Library Series that is correlated to national curriculum standards. The Britannica Discovery Library is a charming, lavishly illustrated 12-volume set of "concepts and values" books specifically created for young learners ages three...
by Britannica Digital Learning
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Updated for 2015, Colors, is one book in the Britannica Discovery Library Series that is correlated to national curriculum standards. The Britannica Discovery Library is a charming, lavishly illustrated 12-volume set of "concepts and values" books specifically created for young learners ages three...
by Britannica Digital Learning
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Updated for 2015, Words, is one book in the Britannica Discovery Library Series that is correlated to national curriculum standards. The Britannica Discovery Library is a charming, lavishly illustrated 12-volume set of "concepts and values" books specifically created for young learners ages three to...
