Educational strategies and policy

Contemporary Security Management, Third Edition teaches security professionals how to operate an efficient security department and how to integrate smoothly with other groups inside and outside their own organizations.

Originally published in 1992.

Arguing that a functional approach to Human Resource Management is fast becoming obsolete, this book explores the many areas of accelerated change in the workplace and how business leaders must evolve their thinking to meet the needs of their workers and managers alike.

Employment and Employee Rights addresses the issue of rights in the workplace.

College Counseling for Admissions Professionals is a much-needed resource to guide college admissions professionals in helping students navigate the college choice process.

This timely book unpacks critical incidents occurring on college and university campuses across the nation.

The role and position of the civil service as core actors in the public sector has been seriously questioned in recent years.

For effective and safe use, this book should be purchased alongside the professional guidebook.

Designed to prepare future educators for practice, this text challenges students and offers practical classroom-based strategies for their teaching careers.

Foreword by Richard Hytner, Deputy Chairman, Saatchi & Saatchi WorldwideWe’ve all worked with one—a smart and immensely talented individual who brings enormous value to the organization.

This book shows how creative methods, drawing on innovative arts-based and design-based approaches, can be employed in health education contexts.

Knowledge Networking explains the strategic, organizational and human impact of technologies that support knowledge: the internet, groupware, collaborative technologies.

Originally published in 1992.

The Politics of Federal Reorganization: Creating the U.

Performance appraisal is a key tool for meeting the managerial needs of the modern organization.

This beautifully illustrated and sensitively written storybook has been created to be used therapeutically with children experiencing loss.

This book provides an in-depth coverage on competency mapping and assessment centre and includes an extensive list of generic competencies, competency models for HR, leadership, model for future competency, automobile sector, and academic institutions and experiences of some consultancy assignments.

Cheating in School is the first book to present the research on cheating in a clear and accessible way and provide practical advice and insights for educators, school administrators, and the average lay person.

This book analyses a collection of key strategic human resource management (HRM) and employment relations (ER) topics.

Supporting Student Mental Health is a guide to the basics of identifying and supporting students with mental health challenges.

The Organization Gap (1972) addresses the gap which exists between the organization theory to be found in the literature on the subject, and the urgent everyday problems a manager is called on to tackle.

In the first volume in the Critical Global Citizenship Education series, Torres combines theoretical and empirical research to present an original perspective on global citizenship education as a vitally important way of learning in a globalized world.

Throughout the last decade, the 'gig economy' has emerged as one of the most significant developments in the world of work.

The issue of what defines project success (or failure) is complex and often elusive, and dependent on the perceptions of different stakeholders.

Education in the Arab World is a critical reference guide to development of education in Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

Technology is revolutionizing the way real estate is designed, operated, and valued.

This book goes beyond traditional minimum wage research to investigate the interplay between different country and sectoral institutional settings and actors' strategies in the field of minimum wage policies.

A path to safety for protecting students from educator sexual misconduct, based on lessons learned from decades of past case

This book focuses on English as a Medium of Instruction practices in higher education in Vietnam, addressing institutional, practitioner and student perspectives.

A practical handbook for making management great again Managing for Happiness offers a complete set of practices for more effective management that makes work fun.

Today's Chief Diversity Officers face tremendous challenges.

Geography of Education sets out the scope of this emergent, interdisciplinary field.

We are living in an uncertain world that is rapidly changing with an overload of information and a continual rise of technologies.

Families are resources that are extremely powerful and important for young learners from minoritized backgrounds, yet such families are often overlooked, silenced, or ostracized.

This book examines critical literacy within language and literacy learning, with a particular focus on English as an Additional Language learners in schools who traditionally are not given the same exposure to critical literacy as native-English speakers.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has been proven effective for treating Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder.

This volume presents the findings of a number of empirical and theoretical studies on education about religions and worldviews (ERW) conducted in the Western societies of Britain, Ireland, Canada, Norway, Finland, New Zealand, Australia and Canada.

Mid-career faculty are the backbone of the college and university workforce and represent the largest population of faculty in the academy, yet they face myriad challenges that hinder career satisfaction and advancement.

Originally published in 1990, educational debate in the western world was dominated by pragmatic, utilitarian values.

Mathematics Education with Digital Technology examines ways in which widely available digital technologies can be used to benefit the teaching and learning of mathematics.

Providing several new contributions to both the disabilities literature and research on special populations and international perspectives on Generation A, this book explores ways that researchers can help facilitate finding and maintaining employment for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

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The Conservative Case for Education argues that educational thinking in English-speaking countries over the last fifty years has been massively influenced by a dominant liberal ideology based on unchallenged assumptions.

Public school systems are central to a flourishing democracy, where children learn how to solve problems together, build shared identities, and come to value justice and liberty for all.

Executives' morality and ethics became major research topics following recent business scandals, but the research missed a major explanation of executives' immorality: career advancement by "e;jumping"e; between firms that causes ignorance of job-pertinent tacit local knowledge, tempting "e;jumpers"e; to covertly conceal this ignorance.

This book assesses the challenges within the Nigerian educational system and provides a concrete plan to revitalize the low-performing system by strengthening high-stakes testing at all levels.

This book examines minban teacher policies and their implementation in China between 1949 and 2000, when rural areas were in severe shortage of qualified teachers.