Mark A : 739 books
by Tony Farine, Mark A. Foss
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
The basic scientific principles underlying health care become clear with this straightforward, engaging and applied book.
The authors of Science in Nursing and Health believe that in order to provide the best patient care, its necessary to understand the diverse areas of science that inform...
Freefare
Welcome to the Age of Entitlement
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Franklin D. Roosevelt changed America forever with his New Deal, which ushered in an age of entitlement. The mentality gained steam with Lyndon B. Johnsons Great Society, and took an even greater hold with the election of Barack Obama, whose Democratic Party rode his coattails to victory in the midst...
Free Speech, The People's Darling Privilege
Struggles for Freedom of Expression in American History
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2000
Modern ideas about the protection of free speech in the United States did not originate in twentieth-century Supreme Court cases, as many have thought. Free Speech, “The People’s Darling Privilege” refutes this misconception by examining popular struggles for free speech that stretch back through...
by H. W. Brands, Christina Duffy Burnett, David P. Currie
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2005
The 1803 purchase of the Louisiana Territory was a watershed event for the fledgling United States. Adding some 829,000 square miles of territory, the Louisiana Purchase set a striking precedent of Presidential power and brought to the surface profound legal and constitutional questions. As the nation...
The HR Scorecard
Linking People, Strategy, and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2001
Three experts in Human Resources introduce a measurement system that convincingly showcases how HR impacts business performance. Drawing from the authors' ongoing study of nearly 3,000 firms, this book describes a seven-step process for embedding HR systems within the firm's overall strategy--what...
The Federal Appointments Process
A Constitutional and Historical Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2001
Although the federal appointment of U.S. judges and executive branch officers has consistently engendered controversy, previous studies of the process have been limited to particular dramatic conflicts and have tended to view appointments in a vacuum without regard to other incidents in the process,...
by Mark A. McKitrick
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
This book
was created to inspire
and guide inventors in their creative
journey from idea conception (and capital
procurement) to product production. Included
are exclusive, valuable patent, business plan, and
brochure templates that will facilitate the completion of
critical steps along the way. You...
Crisis in Higher Education
A Customer-Focused, Resource Management Resolution
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
While many students, parents, educators, and organizations who hire their graduates hold US universities in high regard, the cost of higher education has risen much faster than the rate of inflation. High costs, in turn, have severely limited access to higher education for large portions of the US...
Achieving Supply Chain Integration
Connecting the Supply Chain Inside and Out for Competitive Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
High-Value Supply Chain Integration
New research, practical priorities, actionable solutions
Master new best practices for integrating demand, supply, and partners worldwide
Bridge key “integration gaps” to maximize customer value and profit
Improve performance in areas ranging...
America Needs America's Energy
Creating Together the People's Energy Plan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
For too long we in America have been wasting time blaming the energy industry or the government for failure to adopt a national energy strategy when we should be responsible for creating the plan. As consumers of energy, we must drive the process, evaluating how we can best leverage our natural resources...
The Power of Unstoppable Momentum
Key Drivers to Revolutionize Your District
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Your school district can revolutionize its culture to improve student learning. This book details a simple but powerful school improvement plan for integrating educational technology, pedagogy, and deep learning that leads to lasting change. Included are real examples of districts, including Mooresville...
The Medium Is the Monster
Canadian Adaptations of Frankenstein and the Discourse of Technology
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2018
Technology, a word that emerged historically first to denote the study of any art or technique, has come, in modernity, to describe advanced machines, industrial systems, and media. McCutcheon argues that it is Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein that effectively reinvented the meaning of the...
by Mark A. Simon
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Among the most useful tools in the production of any TV show or film is the storyboard, which is the visual blueprint of a project before it is shot. The director's vision is illustrated in the manner of a comic strip and handed on to the crew for purposes of budgeting, design, and communication.
Storyboards:...
Native Voices
Sources in the Native American Past
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Integrates Native American perspectives into American history Native Voices is a source reader that covers the entire span of Native American history. It offers documents for readers to evaluate the Native Voice across the American continent and in parts of Latin America. Each document sheds...