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Book cover of Public Policy

Public Policy

Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives

by Scott R. Furlong, Michael E. Kraft
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017

In Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives, students come to understand how and why policy analysis is used to assess policy alternatives. To encourage critical and creative thinking on issues ranging from the federal deficit to health care reform to climate change, authors Michael Kraft...
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Ethics in Marketing

International cases and perspectives

by Patrick E. Murphy, Gene R. Laczniak, Fiona Harris
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016

Understanding and appreciating the ethical dilemmas associated with business is an important dimension of marketing strategy. Increasingly, matters of corporate social responsibility are part of marketing's domain. Ethics in Marketing contains 20 cases that deal with a variety of ethical issues...
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Evaluating Elections

A Handbook of Methods and Standards

by R. Michael Alvarez, Lonna Rae Atkeson, Thad E. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

In competitive and contested democratic elections, insuring integrity is critical. Evaluating Elections shows why systematic analysis and reporting of election performance is important and how data-driven performance management can be used by election officials to improve elections. The authors outline...
Book cover of Generalized, Linear, and Mixed Models
by Charles E. McCulloch, Shayle R. Searle, John M. Neuhaus
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011

An accessible and self-contained introduction to statistical models-now in a modernized new edition Generalized, Linear, and Mixed Models, Second Edition provides an up-to-date treatment of the essential techniques for developing and applying a wide variety of statistical models. The book presents...
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The West German Model

Perspectives on a Stable State

by William E Paterson, Gordon R Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014

First Published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Living-Learning Communities That Work

Living-Learning Communities That Work

A Research-Based Model for Design, Delivery, and Assessment

by Karen Kurotsuchi Inkelas, Jody E. Jessup-Anger, Mimi Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018

Co-published with ACUHO-I In 2007, the American Association of Colleges and Universities named learning communities a high-impact practice because of the potential of these communities to provide coherence to and ultimately improve undergraduate education. Institutional leaders have demonstrated...
Book cover of Performance Appraisal and Management
by Dr. Kevin R. Murphy, Jeanette N. Cleveland, Madison E. Hanscom
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018

Organizations of all sizes face the challenge of accurately and fairly evaluating performance in the workplace.  Performance Appraisal and Management distills the best available research for and translate those findings into practical, concrete strategies. This text explores common obstacles and...
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The Arab Awakening

America and the Transformation of the Middle East

by Kenneth M. Pollack, Daniel L. Byman, Akram Al-Turk
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011

Even the most seasoned Middle East observers were taken aback by the events of early 2011. Protests born of oppression and socioeconomic frustration erupted throughout the streets; public unrest provoked violent police backlash; long-established dictatorships fell. How did this all happen? What might...
Book cover of Brain-Compatible Learning for the Block
by R. Bruce Williams, Steven E. Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007

The second edition provides detailed sample lesson plans and includes additional strategies for using extended time formats effectively.
Book cover of Getting Started with Evaluation
by Peter Hernon, Robert E. Dugan, Joseph R. Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Everyone agrees that evaluation of library services is essential, but without a background in research it can be a challenge to apply abstract concepts such as strategic planning, evidence-based decision making, and accountability to real-world situations. Finally library managers have a workbook to...
Book cover of Strategic Planning for Not-for-Profit Organizations
by Robert E Stevens, David L Loudon, R Henry Migliore
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

Strategic Planning for Not-For-Profit Organizations covers all the steps involved in developing a strategic plan for a not-for-profit organization. Strategic planning has become a critical issue for not-for-profit organizations as they strive for direction and orderly adjustment to a changing environment....
Book cover of Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, Chapter 21 - Elements of a Desirable Benchmark
by Jon A. Christopherson, David R. Carino, Wayne E. Ferson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Here is a chapter from Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, which will help you create a system you can use to accurately measure your performance. The authors highlight common mechanical problems involved in building benchmarks and clearly illustrate the resulting fallouts. The failure...
Book cover of The Great American Ice Cream Cone
by E. R. Nielsen
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Join ice cream lovers the world over in discovering the most enjoyable way to rejoice in America’s favorite pasttime. Find out for yourself how mixing and matching your favorite flavor of ice cream with these delicious cookie cones gave this author the title: “Cone King”. In the early 1980’s...
Book cover of The Business of Commerce

The Business of Commerce

Examining an Honorable Profession

by James E. Chesher, Tibor R. Machan
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Chesher and Machan explore the cultural, philosophical, and theological sources of the bad reputation suffered by business in Western culture. They sample prominent opinion, from Plato to Galbraith, in an examination of the fundamental dichotomies of a society that seeks prosperity, yet disdains the processes by which prosperity is achieved.
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