C James: 778 books
Olympic Television
Broadcasting the Biggest Show on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
As the Olympic spectacle grows, broadcast coverage becomes bigger, more complex, and more sophisticated. Part sporting event, part reality show, and part global festival, the Olympics can be seen as both intensely nationalistic and a celebration of a shared sense of international community. This book...
Classical Macroeconomics
Some Modern Variations and Distortions
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2003
John Maynard Keynes failed to correctly interpret classic economic concepts, and dismissed the classical explanations and conclusions as being irrelevant to the world in which we live. The trauma of the Great Depression and Keynes's changed definition of economic concepts, aided by Eugen B�hm-Bawerk, have made it difficult for modern economists to
by Alison Davis, Jane Shannon, Wayne Cascio
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Presidents in Florida
How the Presidents Have Shaped Florida and How Florida Has Influenced the Presidents
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
U.S. Presidents have played a major role in shaping Florida, whether waging wars, protecting the environment, seeking votes, or just drawing media attention to the state's attractions.
Thomas Jefferson set out to buy Florida, but ended up making the Louisiana Purchase instead.
Andrew Jackson...
by John C. Graser, Daniel Blum, Kevin Brancato
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2010
The Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) currently runs three in-theater hospitals for severely injured or wounded personnel. Part of the practioners' preparation was treating DoD beneficiaries for a broad range of injuries and illnesses. Opportunities for this preparation are not as numerous "in house"...
Functional Training for Athletes at All Levels
Workouts for Agility, Speed and Power
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Financing Community Colleges
Where We Are, Where We're Going
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Grounded in an economic perspective, Financing Community Colleges: Where We Are, Where We're Going helps college leaders make sense of the challenges they face in securing and managing the resources needed to carry out the community college mission. Finance has perpetually been an Achilles heel for...
Reinventing Public Education
How Contracting Can Transform America's Schools
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2009
A heated debate is raging over our nation’s public schools and how they should be reformed, with proposals ranging from imposing national standards to replacing public education altogether with a voucher system for private schools. Combining decades of experience in education, the authors propose...
by Preston C. Russett, James W. Chesebro, David T. McMahan
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
This textbook examines the Internet as a communication system – the single most pervasive, involving, and global communication system ever created by human beings, with a host of political, economic, cognitive, and sociocultural implications. The Internet crosses all cultural boundaries and is the...
Performance Consulting
A Strategic Process to Improve, Measure, and Sustain Organizational Results
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
**NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED
In America, organizations spend $175 billion in training initiatives and more than $500 billion in human resource solutions every year yet often have little to show for it. One reason is that people “jump to solutions” before they identify the causes of the problem....
¡Cierre las brechas!
Diríjase a un desempeno mAs alto y ¡cons
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 31, 2017
«Si un desempeño pobre está atacando a su empresa, no se deje atrapar. Saque provecho de ¡Cierre las brechas!». —Harvey Mackay, autor del best seller del New York Times Nada entre tiburones sin que te coman vivo
«Este libro describe un enfoque, un marco para la acción y unas herramientas...
Becoming an Engaged Campus
A Practical Guide for Institutionalizing Public Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
Becoming an Engaged Campus offers campus leaders a systematic and detailed approach to creating an environment where public engagement can grow and flourish. The book explains not only what to do to expand community engagement and how to do it, but it also explores how to document, evaluate, and communicate...
by Harvard Business Review, Michael E. Porter, James C. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Is your healthcare organization spending too much time on strategy--with too little to show for it?
If you read nothing else on strategy, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones for healthcare professionals...
Moral Soundings
Readings on the Crisis of Values in Contemporary Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2004
Moral Soundings takes a fresh new approach to introducing students and general readers to contemporary ethics. Rather than surveying the standard fare in a typical anthology format, Furrow collects diversified essays around a structured theme: does Western culture face a moral crisis of values? Prominent...