James J: 962 books
A Tokyo Anthology
Literature from Japan’s Modern Metropolis, 1850–1920
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
The city of Tokyo, renamed after the Meiji Restoration, developed an urban culture that was a dynamic integration of Edo’s highly developed traditions and Meiji renovations, some of which reflected the influence of Western culture. This wide-ranging anthology—including fictional and dramatic works,...
Preaching Through Pain
What Every Preacher and Person Should Know About Performing Under Pressure
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
The purpose of Preaching through Pain is to come along side of preachers and people
in general to assist them in handling the great challenge of being gifted to do a job
but having the pain of life stand in the way of your performance. We all know that it
is inevitable for pain to show up in life,...
Decision Making in Natural Resource Management
A Structured, Adaptive Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
This book is intended for use by natural resource managers and scientists, and students in the fields of natural resource management, ecology, and conservation biology, who are confronted with complex and difficult decision making problems. The book takes readers through the process of developing...
School Leader's Guide to the Common Core
Achieving Results Through Rigor and Relevance
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013
Implement the Common Core State Standards with downloadable reproducibles, lists of resources to support the many topics affected, discussion questions, and relevant information to share with your colleagues. Explore the background of the standards and the changes that must take place to meet them. The authors offer five principles for school leaders on effective coaching and feedback.
by James A Burns, Thomas J Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
With rising financial difficulties and declining enrollments, many colleges and universities are finding that they need new and better ways to present and promote themselves to potential students and the general public. New Strategies in Higher Education Marketing contains practical, “how-to”...
Command Transitions in Public Administration
A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Proactive Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
This Brief provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of proactive strategies for management transitions in criminal justice and other public administration civic service agencies. These organizations have a unique need for managing transitions effectively.
Compared to private organizations:...
by Chad J. Penn, James M. Bowen
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The purpose of this book is to introduce the phosphorus (P) removal structure as a new BMP for reducing dissolved P loading to surface waters from non-point source pollution, provide guidance on designing site-specific P removal structures, and provide instruction on use of the design software, “Phrog”...
by WIlliam J. Kennedy, James E. Gentle
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
In this book the authors have assembled the "best techniques from a great variety of sources, establishing a benchmark for the field of statistical computing." ---Mathematics of Computation ." The text is highly readable and well illustrated with examples. The reader who intends...
by James R. Gay, Barbara J. Sax Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The first Frank M. Norfleet Forum for the Advancement of Health was convened December 1-3, 1980 at The University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Memphis. It is an annual invitational forum created to focus on the improve ment of health status in the community, state, nation and world...
Teaching Number
Advancing Children's Skills and Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2006
The book lets teachers identify where their students are in terms of number skills, and sets out a strategy for developing their knowledge. The authors show how to advance children's learning across five stages of early arithmetical learning - emergent, perceptual, figurative, initial number, and...
Creating Paths of Change
Managing Issues and Resolving Problems in Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 1997
Individuals, organizations and communities constantly engage in change. Creating Paths of Change provides the reader with a proven strategy for making changes and resolving issues more effectively. The book: addresses the problems faced in the daily operations of organizational life; provides a foundation...
The Globalization of Executive Search
Professional Services Strategy and Dynamics in the Contemporary World
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Executive search, headhunting, is now one of the archetypal new knowledge intensive professional services, as well as a labor market intermediary bound up with globalization. In this book, the authors examine the key actors in the process of executive search globalization – leading global firms...
The Cruciform Faculty
The Making of a Christian Professor
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
How do Christian higher education institutions orient new faculty members to their role on a Christian campus? How do they lead faculty members toward a deeper understanding of the Christian dimension of their place in higher education? Bible Colleges, Christian Universities, and Seminaries need a resource...
Analysis for Residuals-Environmental Quality Management
A Case Study of the Ljubljana Area of Yugoslavia
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
According to the laws of conservation of mass and energy, matter cannot be created or destroyed. Therefore, all human activities result in some residuals. In this title, originally published in 1978, the authors describe the overall magnitude of the annual residuals problem and apply a residuals-environmental...