Macmillan imprint: 15028 books

Community Colleges and the Access Effect

Why Open Admissions Suppresses Achievement

by J. Scherer, M. Anson
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014

Taking on the cherished principle that community colleges should be open to all students with a high school education, Scherer and Anson argue that open access policies and lenient federal financial aid laws harm students and present the case for raising the minimum requirements for community college entry.

Customer Experience

Future Trends and Insights

by C. Shaw, Q. Dibeehi, S. Walden
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010

Customer Experience is now the key differentiator as consumers and businesses alike decide among competing brands. The authors explore growing trends in Experience Psychology, Social Media and Neuroscience and their impact on Customer Experience that businesses need to understand to gain preference, loyalty and market share.
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Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011

This volume deals with issues of widespread interest including, the origins of investor rights in different markets, the political, legal and economic conditions that determine levels of shareholder participation, and the implications of variation in investor rights.

Negotiating Life

Secrets for Everyday Diplomacy and Deal Making

by J. Salacuse
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013

A complement to the successful The Global Negotiator: Making, Managing, and Mending Deals Around the World in the Twenty-First Century (Palgrave, 2003), Salacuse's new work is a comprehensive and easy-to-understand look at negotiation in everyday life. Drawing from his extensive experience around...
by E. Karamouzi
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

Eirini Karamouzi explores the history of the European Economic Community (EEC) in the turbulent decade of the 1970s and especially the Community's response to the fall of the Greek dictatorship and the country's application for EEC membership. The book constitutes the first multi-archival study on the second enlargement of the EEC.

Pakistan and a World in Disorder

A Grand Strategy for the Twenty-First Century

by Javid Husain
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016

This book delineates the role that Pakistan should play in the largely anarchic world of the twenty-first century in order to best serve the country’s long-term national interests. Its main aim is to lay down the parameters within which Pakistan’s grand strategy should be formulated, taking into...
by David Romano, Mehmet Gurses
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

In Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, central governments historically pursued mono-nationalist ideologies and repressed Kurdish identity. As evidenced by much unrest and a great many Kurdish revolts in all these states since the 1920s, however, the Kurds manifested strong resistance towards ethnic chauvinism....

The Future of Employment Relations

New Paradigms, New Developments

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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011

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Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2004

The Skills That Matter is an edited collection written by leading academics from the UK, Europe, the USA and Australia in the area of skills acquisition, formation and development. It combines academic evidence and policy debates with a critical analysis, making it an asset to students of HRM, industrial...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010

Drawn from the results of five seminars this unique book looks at the four areas of: public sector reform; essential features for public leaders; public leadership in action; and the outline of a public leadership approach for the future. It seeks to give public leadership a firm foothold within the study of leadership in general.

Portfolio Management

How to Innovate and Invest in Successful Projects

by Shan Rajegopal
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012

In Portfolio Management , Shan Rajegopal, a leading authority on innovation and project portfolio management, provides an integrated project portfolio management framework which links innovation, investment and implementation. A successful tried and tested method, this blueprint will be a hands-on guide for business executives.

On the Brink

How a Crisis Transformed Lloyd's of London

by Andrew Duguid
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014

Huge losses very nearly destroyed Lloyd's, a revered British institution, the world's largest insurance market. Ten thousand people faced big personal bills they thought profoundly unfair. They challenged a complacent institution, forcing it to confront its biggest ever crisis. This book tells what really happened, from the inside.

Delivering Development

Globalization's Shoreline and the Road to a Sustainable Future

by E. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011

Calls into question the very universal, unquestioned assumptions about globalization, development, and environmental change that undergird much of development and economic policy. Compels the reader to question conventional wisdom and explores alternative ways of achieving meaningful, enduring improvements to human well-being.
by A. Mirakhor, H. Askari
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010

This book briefly surveys the evolution of the Western concept of development, recognizing the wider dimensions of human and economic development and the role of institutions and rules, which has moved toward the vision and the path of development envisaged in Islam.
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