Age: 1758 books
Attribution Theory in the Organizational Sciences
Theoretical and Empirical Contributions
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
This book argues that conventional interpretations of Freudian psychology have not accounted for the existence and complexity of death anxiety and its intrinsic relation to the creation of illusions and delusions. This book contends that there is sufficient evidence to support the view that death...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Contemporary Challenges Confronting School Leaders is the eleventh in a series on research and theory dedicated to advancing our understanding of schools through empirical study and theoretical analysis. Consequently, the chapters include analyses that investigate relationships between school organizations...
Learning for Economic SelfSufficiency
Constructing Pedagogies of Hope Among LowIncome, LowLiterate Adults
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
In a most timely volume addressing many of the connections among current fiscal and employment crises to adult education, Learning for Economic SelfSufficiency highlights the problems and challenges that lowliterate adults encounter in various environments. Moreover, this book presents strategies...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
This book features sixteen chapters written by distinguished scholars who collectively point to a roadmap for advancing business ethics education at a critical juncture in the history of corporate America. The editors frame the book with an introductory chapter that details a gold standard for delivering...
Online Learner Competencies
Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes for Successful Learning in Online Settings
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
The book identifies a set of validated competencies and performance statements, withsupporting explanation and data to inform and equip online learners with the critical attitudes, knowledge and skills for successful learning in online and/or blended learning settings. The work also enables online education...
Learning to Learn with Integrative Learning Technologies (ILT)
A Practical Guide for Academic Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
The purpose of this practical guide is to facilitate college students’ academic success by fostering selfregulated learning skills or learning to learn through the use of Integrative Learning Technologies (ILT). It enables the college instructor, online instructor, instructional developer, or educator...
Authentic Personal Branding
A New Blueprint for Building and Aligning a Powerful Leadership Brand
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
This book offers an advanced breakthrough formula to build, implement, maintain, and cultivate an authentic, distinctive, relevant, and memorable Personal and Corporate Brand, which forms the key to enduring personal and business success. The new Personal Branding blueprint entails a systematic and...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Behavioral Perspectives on Strategic Alliances is a volume in the book series Research in Strategic Alliances that will focus on providing a robust and comprehensive forum for new scholarship in the field of strategic alliances. In particular, the books in the series will cover new views of interdisciplinary...
Cuttingedge Social Media Approaches to Business Education
Teaching with LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Second Life, and Blogs
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Our current students are digital natives, born into a world of widespread online sharing. Aligning the technologies we use in our courses with their skills and approaches to collaborative learning is an opportunity we should take. The new media share text, images, audio and video material rapidly and...
Online Conferences
Professional Development for a Networked Era
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
The professional conference has been, for many years, the primary tool for continuing education and networking in many professions. Now, however, the economic and environmental costs associated with travel, and the opportunity costs associated with absence from the workplace, compel organizers, trainers...
Making Healthcare Care
Managing via Simple Guiding Principles
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
In this volume, Hugo Letiche tackles the allimportant question, is there “care” in healthcare? If, as Klaus Krippendorff(2006) argues, “meaning is a structured space, a network of expected senses, a set of possibilities…[that] emerges in the use of language,” then within the healthcare systems...
Talent Development and the Global Economy
Perspectives from Special Interest Groups
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Talent has been identified as the only differentiator for an organization’s, nations’ or any region’s success in this uncertain, complex, competitive and global environment. Ulrich (2008) defined talent as the equation of 3Cs: Talent = Competence x Commitment x Contribution. Malaeb and Chanaron...
Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures
Cybercultures in Online Learning
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
As the title indicates, this book highlights the shifting and emergent features that represent life online, specifically in and around the territory of elearning. Cybercultures in themselves are complex conglomerations of ideas, philosophies, concepts, and theories, some of which are fiercely contradictory....
CLASH!
Superheroic Yet Sensible Strategies for Teaching the New Literacies Despite the Status Quo
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
This book offers ideas that secondary teachers, university content faculty, and teacher educators can use to challenge traditional literacy practices and demonstrate creative, innovative ways of incorporating new literacies into the classroom, all within a strong theoretical framework. Teachers are...