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Research-practice partnerships for school improvement
Mei Kuin Lai, Stuart McNaughton, Rebecca Jesson, Aaron Wilson,This book provides a theoretical and practical account of a successful design-based research-practice partnership, the Learning Schools Model. The Model has built school capability and improved valued student outcomes for primarily indigenous and ethnic minority students for over 15 years and acr...
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Advances in pacific basin business, economics and finance
Cheng-Few Lee, Min-Teh Yu,Advances in Pacific Basin Business, Economics, and Finance is an annual publication designed to focus on interdisciplinary research in finance, economics, accounting and management among Pacific Rim countries. All articles published have been reviewed and recommended by at least two members of th...
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Executive burnout
Radha R. Sharma, Cary L. Cooper,This book provides analysis of the construct of burnout, including its magnitude, a global research review, a typology of models and comparisons between professions. It also provides the views of mental health professionals, causes, symptoms and coping techniques, while comparing Eastern and West...
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International corporate governance and regulation
Stephen P. Ferris, Kose John, Anil K. Makhija,Advances in Financial Economics Vol 20 is peer reviewed and focusses on International Corporate Governance.
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Accounting in latin america
Claudio Wanderley, Fabio Frezatti,Latin America is set to play an important role in the global economy; yet internationalresearch communities lack a systematic understanding of Latin American accounting issues. We aim with this volume to offer external audiences a sample of research conducted in Latin America to further understan...
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Cultivating democratic literacy through the arts
Pamela Hartman, Jeff Spanke,This book features chapters by ELA teacher educators and secondary teachers who view English Language Arts as an art form. It emphasizes artistic dispositions over pedagogical methods, promoting critical and creative thinking, effective communication, and goal-setting for both teachers and students.
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Management accounting at the hudson's bay company
Gary Spraakman,In examining a company for 335 years, Management Accounting at the Hudson's Bay Company: From Quill Pen to Digitization finds five significant management accounting changes. Each difficult to make change was made for significant strategic and survival reasons. Thus, the focus is on the making and...
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Clan and tribal perspectives on social, economic and environmental sustainability
James C. Spee, Adela J. McMurray, Mark D. McMillan,In a climate of in-migration, clan and tribal communities have been forced to build sustainable solutions together. Breaking fresh ground by shining a light on sustainability journeys from outside the global mainstream, this book demonstrates how sustainable development occurs in respectful colla...
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Developing public managers for a changing world
Klaus Majgaard, Jens Carl Ry Nielsen, Brid Quinn, John Raine,Volume 5 of Critical Perspectives in International Public Sector Management is comprised of three parts. The need for experimental learning in public management development, experimental learning formats and innovative teaching and transfer and value creation.
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Organization design
John Joseph, Oliver Baumann, Richard M. Burton, Kannan Srikanth,Advances in Strategic Management is dedicated to communicating innovative, new research that advances theory and practice in Strategic Management. This volume focuses on organization design and collaborative ways of working.
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The emerald guide to talcott parsons
John Scott,This book is an introductory guide to the work of Talcott Parsons, designed specifically for students and those new to his work. It offers a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding the development of Parsons’s sociological ideas, placing them in the context of his life and his position i...
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The abortion market
Katherine J. Parkin,A revealing investigation into how businesses and businessmen selling abortion access shaped the experience of buying abortions for millions of women between 1962 and 1972The abortion market was a powerful economic force in American life. Before legalization lowered the cost, one million women ea...
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Understanding 5g mobile networks
Peter Curwen, Jason Whalley,Understanding 5G Mobile Networks: A Multidisciplinary Primer offers the first manageable overview of 5G for a non-technical audience, and specifically a broad, multidisciplinary survey of the spectrum and the licensing and launch of 5G networks throughout the world, distinguishing standalone 5G f...
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A postmodern accounting theory
Gaétan Breton,Drawing upon frameworks employed in the human sciences, Breton builds a multi-faceted theory of accounting, conceiving it as a fundamentally social activity that puts preparers of financial statements in contact with users in order to help them make economic decisions, and analyzing the behavior ...
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Narratives of identity in social movements, conflicts and change
Landon E. Hancock,This volume focuses on analyses of identity and narratives of identity in conflict outbreaks, dynamics, resolution and/or post-conflict peacebuilding and transitional justice.
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The soft side of knowledge management in health institutions
Jon-Arild Johannessen,The Soft Side of Knowledge Management in Health Institutions examines how a knowledge perspective and knowledge-effectiveness can contribute to improving hospital leadership and organisation from a continuous-change perspective.
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International case studies in asset management
Chris Lloyd,A companion publication to Asset Management, International Case Studies in Asset Management will help companies and professionals develop and support the teaching and learning of best practices in this field.
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Case study evaluation
Trish Greenhalgh, Jill Russell, Saville Kushner,This volume explores the vital contribution of case study as an evaluation approach that links methodology and political purpose, and opens up new ways of seeing.
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Ensouling our schools
Jennifer Katz, Kevin Lamoureux,In an educational milieu in which standards and accountability hold sway, schools can become places of stress, marginalization, and isolation instead of learning communities that nurture a sense of meaning and purpose. In Ensouling Our Schools, author Jennifer Katz weaves together methods of crea...
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Studies in law, politics, and society
Austin Sarat,Topics covered in this volume include: capital punishment; US abortion law; legal politics of temporality in emergencies; gendered racialization and White supremacy in the US; conflict resolution and legal theory; and self-determination for indigenous peoples in the Pacific.
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Increasing student engagement and retention using mobile applications
Laura A. Wankel, Patrick Blessinger, Charles Wankel,Mobile technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. This volume critically examines new research on how mobile technologies and m-learning technologies like Skype are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement in an era of ...
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International perspectives on sustainability reporting
Amina Mohamed Buallay,As global concerns grow surrounding the environment, climate, and sustainability, International Perspectives on Sustainability Reporting presents business case studies from different sectors across different regions, highlighting the changing institutional contexts and laws in each country regard...
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Nairobi hip hop flow
RaShelle R. Peck,A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Nairobi Hip Hop Flow combines ethnographic methods, political history, and music and performance analysis to illustrate the richn...
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Shaping smart mobility futures
Alexander Paulsson, Claus Hedegaard Sørensen,Bringing together scholars from multiple fields, and using the results from a number of research projects, this book takes the discussion one step further by exploring the policy instruments available and needed for the governance of smart mobility.
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The road to self-leadership development
Stanley C. Ross,The primary purpose of The Road to Self Leadership Development is to provide individuals who want to become a leader with a systematic approach for learning how to first learn to become a self-leader. Readers learn that to lead others involves learning how to lead the self and self-leadership is ...
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When leadership fails
Lonnie R. Morris, Jr., Wendy M. Edmonds,When Leadership Fails is a critical examination of the worst workplace experiences for the purpose of individual, group and organizational learning. Professionals from various industries unpack personal encounters associated with a range of toxic leadership behaviors, using theory, these examples...
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Black mixed-race men
Remi Joseph-Salisbury,This book offers a corrective to pathological and stereotypical representations of mixedness generally, and Black mixed-race men specifically. By introducing the concept of ‘post-racial’ resilience the book shows that Black mixed-race men are active and agentic as they resist the fragmentation an...
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Regional integration in latin america
Monica Blanco-Jiménez, Jesús Cruz Alvarez,This book, focused on the analysis of regional integration and dynamism in Latin American countries, takes a multidisciplinary approach to international business. It uses case studies of major industries to explore the impact of the Pacific Alliance.
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Building resilient urban communities
Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, R. R. Krishnamurthy,How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters.
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Effective teaching for managers
Stephen Carroll, Alisa Kinney, Harry Sapienza,This book is for managers at all levels of formal organizations. The experienced author team provides suggestions and principles for managers in carrying out their training and mentoring roles. Vivid lessons from stories and films throughout the book show the impact a gifted teacher can have in h...
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Critical librarianship
Samantha Schmehl Hines, David H. Ketchum,This book offers a timely mix of thought-provoking chapters bringing together national and global studies on critical librarianship, and conveying the kind of research which current library managers and researchers need, mixing theory with a good dose of pragmatism.
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Divergent women
Lorraine Rumson, Abby Bentham,Delving into reflective and auto-ethnographic perspectives which explore subjective responses to the influence of the representation and treatment of evil women, Divergent Women is ultimately a celebratory reclamation of the concept of feminine transgression.
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Historical developments in the accountancy profession, financial reporting, and accounting theory
C. Richard Baker, Martin E. Persson,Historical Developments in the Accountancy Profession, Financial Reporting, and Accounting Theory contains ten manuscripts authored by C. Richard Baker during an academic career that spans four decades, picking up on various understudied threads of academic and professional initiatives over the p...
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Inside london's airports policy
Paul Le Blond,Inside London's Airports Policy is the first book to provide a complete history of London's airport policy, considering whether we can make better decisions if we learn from the lessons of history.
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Formalise, prioritise and mobilise
Chris Brown, Jane Flood,Professional learning networks (PLN) are considered to be an effective way to foster school improvement. In order to generate change PLNs require effective support from school leaders, but these leaders might best support PLNs is currently little understood. To address this, this book presents a ...
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Organizing disaster
Adam Rostis,This book challenges the taken-for-granted status of organizations such as the Red Cross and Medecins Sans Frontieres by problematizing humanitarianism. It is a unique contribution to organization studies, re-reading humanitarianism to show that humanitarian organizations essentially serve as glo...
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Crossing the border from preservice to inservice science teacher
Dennis W. Sunal, Cynthia Szymanski Sunal, Justina A. Ogodo,This RISE volume explores strategies to induct and retain new science teachers, emphasizing professional development. It covers methods like teacher reflection, leadership, collaboration, identity strengthening, and PLC involvement. The book highlights successful approaches to develop high-qualit...
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We are pregnant with freedom
Stacie Elizabeth Selmon McCormick,A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Situated at the crossroads of author Stacie Selmon McCormick's lived experiences as a Black birthing person, mother, and scholar...
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Researching practices across and within diverse educational sites
Susan Whatman, Jane Wilkinson, Mervi Kaukko, Gørill Warvik Vedeler, Levon Ellen Blue, Kristin Elaine Reimer and moreThe authors explore the role of educational research in uncertain, risky times. Theoretical arguments and empirical examples of the in-situ development of research practices in Australia, Canada, Finland and Norway are provided, arising from reflection upon and dialogue about researching practice...
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The african context of business and society
Kingsley Obi Omeihe, Christian Harrison,The New Frontiers in African Business and Society series provides innovative reflections on the nature of business and society across parts of Africa and its emerging economy. Distinguished scholars formulate important answers to the problems within the continent, discovering new avenues of resea...
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Mentoring millennials in an asian context
Paul Lim, Andrew Parker,This book answers an important question: if mentoring research coming out of Western nations have consistently shown that mentoring millennials brings tangible benefits to the organisation in the areas of job satisfaction, organisational commitment and employee retention, would such observations ...
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Gender segregation in vocational education
Liza Reisel, Kristinn Hegna, Christian Imdorf,This book investigates the contexts of gender segregation in vocational education (VET) from a cross-national, comparative perspective. It tackles questions about occupational expectations, gendered pathways to applied fields of study, feminization of occupations and the relationship between educ...
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A critical examination of language and community
Paul Chamness Miller, Brian G. Rubrecht, Erin A. Mikulec, Cu-Hullan Tsuyoshi McGivern,A Critical Examination of Language and Community, edited by Paul Chamness Miller and colleagues, presents international perspectives on language and community. The book features reviews, multi-disciplinary perspectives, empirical research, and discussions on the intersection of language, power, a...
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European public leadership in crisis?
John Diamond, Joyce Liddle,This volume questions the changing dynamics of public leadership across different European settings. Chapters highlight emergent discussions on the strengths and weaknesses of current knowledge. Authors investigate the tensions between Anglo-American and economic focused models of leadership that...
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New technology-based firms in the new millennium
Ray Oakey, Aard Groen, Gary Cook, Peter van der Sijde, Ray Oakey, Aard Groen, Gary Cook, Peter van der Sijde and moreThe objectives of the series are to provide up to date research on a variety of aspects of High Technology Small Firm formation and growth (HTSFs) from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives.
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Tourism through troubled times
Maximiliano E. Korstanje, Hugues Seraphin, Shem Wambugu Maingi,Tourism Through Troubled Times is an illuminating read for all scholars of Tourism Studies, Hospitality Management, and the Sociology of Tourism, as well as practitioners and managers within the hospitality sector, and gives clear insights into the industry’s next steps forward.
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Initial professional development for civil engineers
Patrick Waterhouse,Initial Professional Development for Civil Engineers provides a core foundation of information on skills, knowledge and understanding, on which the development of every professional civil engineer, and their preparation for professional reviews, is based.
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Generations z in europe
Christian Scholz, Anne Rennig,Generations Z in Europe brings together differing geographic perspectives from a range of researchers to present a fascinating picture of the contemporary reality for 'Gen-Z' workers from nine European countries. The findings will help readers understand the diversity of issues and commonalities ...
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Sustainability disclosure
Lucrezia Songini, Anna Pistoni,This volume aims at analysing the main tools, frameworks and issues concerning sustainability disclosure. Particular emphasis is given to the Integrated Reporting, with the aim to identify its antecedents, use within companies, as well as its implementation issues, strengths and weaknesses.
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Critical empathy as teacher education reform
Thomas A. Lucey, Kathleen S. Cooter,This book critiques teacher training in social studies for lacking genuine critical empathy and a sense of shared humanity. It argues that current programs focus on critical thinking without challenging social structures. Contributions emphasize empathy in the classroom to foster mutual understan...
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