Joel: 1733 books

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Everyone's a Winner

Life in Our Congratulatory Culture

by Joel Best
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011

Every kindergarten soccer player gets a trophy. Many high schools name dozens of seniors as valedictorians—of the same class. Cars sport bumper stickers that read "USA—Number 1." Prizes proliferate in every corner of American society, and excellence is trumpeted with ratings that range...
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Big Man on Campus

A University President Speaks Out on Higher Education

by Stephen Joel Trachtenberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009

An eye-opening and at times controversial insider's look at the current state of higher education in America, from one of the nation's most distinguished and down-to-earth university presidents. At a time when daily news headlines scream of competitive college enrollments, skyrocketing tuition,...
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The Process Matters

Engaging and Equipping People for Success

by Joel Brockner
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

We do business in a results-oriented world. Our focus on growth is laudable for its clarity, but one of its downsides is that firms can lose sight of the process: how business gets done and the individuals or employees through whom results are achieved. This leads to compromised decisions and unethical...
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Get to the Point!

Sharpen Your Message and Make Your Words Matter

by Joel Schwartzberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

**Champion Your Best Ideas! Every time you communicate, you're trying to do something, change something, or move someone to action. You're trying to make a point. But the only way to make a point is to have a point. And the surprising truth is, very few communicators know their points or even...
Book cover of Strategies for the Green Economy: Opportunities and Challenges in the New World of Business
by Joel Makower, Cara Pike
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2008

Businesses are entering the green marketplace at breakneck speed to keep pace with customer and societal demands to reduce their environmental impacts. But greening one's business is no small feat. While clear opportunities abound in this new economy, business leaders pursuing a green strategy are...
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Operations Management

A Supply Chain Process Approach

by Joel D. Wisner
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016

Finally, an operations management book to get excited about. ** ** Operations Management: A Supply Chain Process Approach exposes students to the exciting and ever-changing world of operations management through dynamic writing, application, and cutting-edge examples that will keep...
Book cover of Funforms, A New Way to Understand Math
by Joel Steinberg
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2011

Funforms is a new math symbol system. Unlike Roman Numerals, it is iconic and ideographic. It makes the continuity between whole numbers and fractions easily understood. It is a binary tally mark place order system. It is a math second language, giving the learner the opportunity to review what s/he learned before s/he had fully developed critical thinking skills. Try it, you'll like it!
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Scroogenomics

Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for the Holidays

by Joel Waldfogel
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2009

Christmas is a time of seasonal cheer, family get-togethers, holiday parties, and-gift giving. Lots and lots--and lots--of gift giving. It's hard to imagine any Christmas without this time-honored custom. But let's stop to consider the gifts we receive--the rooster sweater from Grandma or the singing...
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UX for Beginners

A Crash Course in 100 Short Lessons

by Joel Marsh
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015

Apps! Websites! Rubber Ducks! Naked Ninjas! This book has everything. If you want to get started in user experience design (UX), you've come to the right place: 100 self-contained lessons that cover the whole spectrum of fundamentals. Forget dry, technical material. This book—based on the...
Book cover of The Art of Selling
by Joel Speiser
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016

Selling is fun! In his 35-year successful career in sales and sales management, Joel Speiser has had a blast, and in this book he shares the anecdotes, encounters, and experiences that have made sales rewarding and exciting—and yes, fun! This isn’t a dry, dull, boring “how-to”...
Book cover of Confucianism, Democratization, and Human Rights in Taiwan
by Joel Fetzer, J Christopher Soper
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

Responding to the “Asian values” debate over the compatibility of Confucianism and liberal democracy, Confucianism, Democratization, and Human Rights in Taiwan, by Joel S. Fetzer and J. Christopher Soper, offers a rigorous, systematic investigation of the contributions of Confucian thought to...
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Lecturas diarias tomadas de Piense mejor, viva mejor

90 Devociones para una vida victoriosa

by Joel Osteen
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 20, 2017

Take control of your own mind with positive thinking, and reach new levels of victory with this daily plan to help fight negativity from Lakewood Church pastor and bestselling author Joel Osteen. These daily readings, prayers, and insightful thoughts will inspire you start thinking about yourself...
Book cover of Radical Evolution

Radical Evolution

The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies -- and What It Means to Be Human

by Joel Garreau
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2005

In Radical Evolution, bestselling author Joel Garreau, a reporter and editor for the Washington Post, shows us that we are at an inflection point in history. As you read this, we are engineering the next stage of human evolution. Through advances in genetic, robotic, information and nanotechnologies,...
Book cover of The Art and Science of Security

The Art and Science of Security

Practical Security Applications for Team Leaders and Managers

by Joel Jesus M. Supan
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012

Businesses, institutions, families, and individuals rely on security measures to keep themselves and their assets safe. In The Art and Science of Security, author Joel Jesus M. Supan provides a practical and effective resource to show how the public can protect themselves against dangers and hazards....
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