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School Effectiveness and Improvement Research, Policy, and Practice : Challenging the Orthodoxy
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Subject(s): School improvement programs | Educational evaluation Summary: "This book provides a contemporary overview of school effectiveness and improvement. It charts the development theory and research in this area and looks at the contribution made to policy and practice. It also challenges some assumptions that have become ingrained in

Great Leaders Grow : Becoming a Leader for Life
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Subject(s): Leadership | Industrial management | Management Summary: "Successful leaders don't rest on their laurels. Leadership must be a living process, not a title on a business card, and life means growth. As Ken Blanchard and Mark Miller write in the introduction, "the path to increased influence, impact, and leadership effecti

Tourism and Hospitality : Issues and Developments
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Subject(s): Tourism -- Management | Hospitality industry Summary: "Tourism has become a key global economic activity as expectations with regard to our use of leisure time have evolved, attributing greater meaning to our free time. Tourism is one of the world's largest industries, and in many regions it is the single largest source of i

Student Loans
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Subject(s): Student loans -- Juvenile literature -- United States | Student loans -- Juvenile literature -- Government policy -- United States | Student loans | Student loans -- Government policy Summary: Presents a collection of essays on a variety of loans for college education and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of student loans.&

The Most Dangerous Business Book You'll Ever Read
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Subject(s): Success in business | Interpersonal relations | Career development Summary: "Hone your professional approach to a razor's edge using lessons from military and civilian intelligence The Most Dangerous Business Book You'll Ever Read brings expertise from military and civilian intelligence operations into your business life

What is the Impact of e-Waste?
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Subject(s): Electronic waste -- Juvenile literature | Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Juvenile literature -- Environmental aspects Summary: "What Is the Impact of E-Waste?: Electronic Waste: An Overview; Planned Obsolescence Creates Unnecessary E-Waste; Developing Countries Are A Dumping Ground for Hazardous E-Waste; Illegal E-Waste

Infinity : New Research Frontiers
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Subject(s): Infinite -- History | Mathematics -- Philosophy Summary: "'The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite.' David Hilbert (1862-1943). This inte

The Iall International Handbook of Legal Information Management
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Subject(s): Law libraries | Legal literature | Legal research | Law libraries -- Collection development | Law librarians -- Training of Summary: "Around the world, legal information managers, law librarians and other legal information specialists work in many settings: law schools, private law firms, courts, government, and public law libra

Systems Engineering and Architecting : Creating Formal Requirements
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Subject(s): Systems engineering -- Mathematics | Requirements engineering Summary: "Preface This book was written to take a step to fulfill a goal that George Friedman stated in his president's keynote address in 1994 at just the second meeting of the International Council on Systems Engineering. George asked his audience to provide a m

Business Writing in the Digital Age
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Subject(s): Business writing | Business communication Summary: "Business Writing for the Digital Age: A Student's Guide can be used as a core or supplementary text for business writing courses and across the Business and Management curriculum as a student aid to better writing. The text instructs business students how to write for the 2

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