Information Age Publishing imprint: 1717 books
Global Organization Development
Managing Unprecedented Change
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
The purpose of this book is to address one of the most rapidly growing and important areas in the field of organization development. Despite its importance, relatively little is known about international and global organization development. This book is designed to summarize and apply the existing...
Innovations in Career and Technical Education
Strategic Approaches towards Workforce Competencies around the Globe
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
This book is designed primarily for potential and inservice vocational instructors who are pursuing a program of personal and professional development which will ensure competency in this specialty. In any state in the United States, there are a number of uncredentialed instructors who teach courses...
Doing PDS
Stories and Strategies from Successful Clinically Rich Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
SUNY Buffalo State is a unique urban comprehensive liberal arts public institution serving a large number of first generation college students. One flagship program at the college is the Professional Development Schools (PDS) consortium. Beginning in 1991 with one partner school, the SUNY Buffalo...
Cinematic Social Studies
A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Action! Film is a common and powerful element in the social studies classroom and Cinematic Social Studies explores teaching and learning social studies with film. Teaching with film is a prominent teaching strategy utilized by many teachers on a regular basis. Cinematic Social Studies moves readers...
Academic Social Responsibility
Sine Qua Non for Corporate Social Performance
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
The book Academic Social Responsibility - Sine Qua Non for Corporate Social Performance is our endeavor to disseminate the awareness of the significance of responsible (especially management) education not only for academic stakeholders, but for the whole society. It is an interesting combination...
by Jim Horn, Denise Wilburn
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
With new student assessments and teacher evaluation schemes in the planning or early implementation phases, this book takes a step back to examine the ideological and historical grounding, potential benefits, scholarly evidence, and ethical basis for the new generation of test based accountability measures....
Qualitative Organizational Research Volume 2
Best Papers from the Davis Conference on Qualitative Research
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Over the past ten years, the Davis Conference on Qualitative Research has become the world’s leading conference for qualitative researchers in organizational studies. The authors of the "Best Presentation Awards" at the Davis Conference from the past four years have contributed chapters to this volume....
The Strategic Leader
New tactics for a Globalizing World
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
This book helps leaders focus on, and achieve, their main purpose the development and maintenance of a high performing organization. You will find the habits, actions, and tactics that have worked in that crucible and what I believe will continue to work under the dynamic conditions leaders face today....
Strategic Engineering of the Reed
Reflections on SocioEconomic Strategy and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
This volume is part of an ongoing partnership between the Research in Management Consulting book series and the SocioEconomic Institute for Firms and Organizations (ISEOR), located in Ecully, France, on the outskirts of Lyon. The socioeconomic approach to management (SEAM) provides a pathway to creating...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Career Development in the Schools describes a dynamic process that continues to evolve in its rationale and practice. In many schools and in a variety of scholarly writings, the status of career development is controversial. Some observers assert that career development should be seen as a byproduct...
Principal 2.0
Technology and Educational Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
This volume of essays provides insights into educational technology from a diverse set of vantage points. Each chapter provides school leaders with both conceptual insights and practical guides. Moreover, the authors of these insights and guides are eclectic including: current K12 school educators...
Parental Choice?
A Critical Reconsideration of Choice and the Debate about Choice
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Education has rarely been absent from local and national public discourse. Throughout the history of modern education spanning more than a century, we have as a culture lamented the failures of public schooling, often making such claims based on assumptions instead of any nuanced consideration of...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
This book includes contributions from a variety of different perspectives on employee turnover. We categorize these myriad papers in terms of history, scope, theory development, and population generalization. Part I thus begins with an article by James Price, a pioneering thinker in the turnover field....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
This volume provides a mix of beginning and established scholars and a range of theoretical perspectives. Eight separate but related analyses were selected for publication this year. The book begins with a chapter by Sims and Miskel, which examines national reading policy as part of a broader federal...