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Investment Traps Exposed
Navigating Investor Mistakes and Behavioral Biases
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Winner of the Book Excellence Awards 2017, Personal Finance category
Given the complex and challenging world of investing, what chance do individuals have navigating the financial minefield and emerging unscathed? Not much, unless they become knowledgeable about investment fundamentals, recognize...
Selfies
Why We Love (and Hate) Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
This book brings a rich and nuanced analysis of selfie culture. It shows how selfies gain their meanings, illustrates different selfie practices, explores how selfies make us feel and why they have the power to make us feel anything, and unpacks how selfie practices and selfie related norms have changed...
Models of Modern Information Economy
Conceptual Contradictions and Practical Examples
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
The concept of an information economy is considered by some to be a new branch of economic theory, and by others as the next stage of development for an economy post-industrialization. Leading and developing economies are seeking to quickly develop a functional information economy in order to help...
Working Deeply
Transforming Lives Through Transformational Coaching
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Coaching serves as a catalyst for supporting clients in their self-exploration and personal growth. In many instances, that growth has the potential to be transformational. Working Deeply is a guide for executive coaches and leadership development professionals to help them foster their clients’...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
This volume presents some of the most important 'debates' that exist in the field of Entrepreneurship today. It brings together leading scholars, deriving contributions from special sessions designed by the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) to discuss both sides of these 'great...
Expand, Grow, Thrive
5 Proven Steps to Turn Good Brands into Global Brands through the LASSO Method
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Using powerful storytelling and unique access to the personal perspectives of top-flight marketers who have developed truly world-class business growth programs, Pete Canalichio shows us how successful marketers have extended and expanded their brands, and the challenges they have had to overcome...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
This series epitomizes the 2017 Consumer Culture Theory (CCT) conference themes of hyper-reality and cultural hybridization. The partnership of the co-editors, with diverse backgrounds including Caribbean, Mexican and Indian roots, itself depicts cultural hybridity, culminating in a series of fascinating...
Mastering Business for Strategic Communicators
Insights and Advice from the C-suite of Leading Brands
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
The most successful communication professionals are no longer just communication experts—they are masters of business. To serve as trusted advisors to the C-suite and to collaborate across the enterprise means it is necessary to have a strong grounding in business acumen.
Mastering Business...
Managing Brands in 4D
Understanding Perceptual, Emotional, Social and Cultural Branding
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Brand is not an image or an idea, brand is associations or memory, feelings or emotions, attitudes, beliefs, and values, and experiences and lifestyles. Brand belongs to all of these categories, but the existing brand models almost all work under the assumption that there is only one type of brand,...
Genes, Climate, and Consumption Culture
Connecting the Dots
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Drawing from decades of research, Genes, Climate, and Consumption Culture: Connecting the Dots demonstrates how climate dictates culture and consumption. The author shows that human genes are climatic adaptations over thousands of years of evolution, which has resulted in the dramatic differences...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Volume 35 of Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management will contain six chapters on salient issues in the field of human resources management, thus continuing the tradition of the series to develop a more informed understanding of the field. The subject matter in this volume covers employment...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
This volume focuses on the ethics of internet and social networking research exploring the challenges faced by researchers making use of social media and big data in their research. The internet, the world wide web and social media – indeed all forms of online communications – are attractive fields...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Social science, history, and philosophy have often been neglect in thinking through their fundamentally intertwined relationship. The result is often an inattention to philosophy where social science and history is concerned, or a neglect of historicity and social analysis where philosophy is concerned....
Accelerating Change in Schools
Leading Rapid, Successful, and Complex Change Initiatives
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Research indicates change is complex and difficult, and requires considerable time to achieve, sometimes years or even decades. This book presents major findings from a research study exploring the leadership needed to enact rapid change – defined as three years or less – in various school contexts,...