The eyes of policymakers often glaze over at the mention of the word "theory," Alexander George points out. Indeed, some policymakers assume that scholary theories aren't useful in practical situation.
Content: 1. Margins of the centre or critical peripheries? [Lisa Janz and James Conolly] 2. The spread of metal and metal production technology in the Far Northeast and Alaska over the second millennium BC to the first millennium AD [Viktor M. Dyakonov, Kunney A. Pestereva, Alexander D. Stepanov and Owen K. Mason] 3. Paleometal Epoch in the Primorye (south of the Far East of Russia) [Alexa…
This timely book explores the challenges facing universities and individual scholars through an examination of the history and theory underlying the concept of academic freedom. Freedom of speech is widely viewed as a central attribute of contemporary liberal democracies and within limits - differing opinions can be articulated in public without fear of reprisal. Academic freedom, long regarded…
Manajemen strategi mendorong perusahaan untuk lebih proaktif dalam menentukan dan mengendalikan masa depannya. Secara historis, manfaat utama dari manajemen strategi adalah membantu perusahaan untuk memformulasikan strategi melalui pendekatan yang lebih sistematis, logis, dan rasional terhadap berbagai alternatif strategi yang ada. Proses manajemen strategi didasarkan pada suatu keyakinan ba…
Based on the latest research and covering key recent developments in supervisory practice, the third edition of A Handbook for Doctoral Supervisors is designed to support new and established supervisors review how they may make their supervision practice more effective day to day. This new edition is fully updated and extended to provide guidance on all aspects of the supervisory role, includin…
Written by people who have live in the country and experienced culture shock themselves, the authors share all the information necessary for anyone to cope with these feelings of disorientation more effectively. yhe guides are written in a style that is easy to read and covers a range of topics that will arm readers with enough advice, hints and tips to make their lives as normal as possible again
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This book considers how the main doctoral awarding countries from across the globe examine doctoral degrees. It compares and contrasts their approaches, comments on their robustness, and identifies examples of good practice. The doctorate is the highest award made by universities, but the examination process involved varies considerably in form and structure across the globe. This book studi…
Leading a learning community is a challenging endeavor that rewards those who build social-emotional and adaptive leadership competencies. In The Noble School Leader, veteran school leader and leadership coach Matthew Taylor delivers an inspiring and enlightening exploration of the mindsets that support leaders to thrive, as well as those that just get in the way. It is a field guide to creatin…
From the moment the first corporate university (CU) was created and the term was coined, the central metaphor of university has proved a double-edged sword. The emphasis on university has been a driving force in moving companies beyond a restricted and siloed approach to training, to a central vision for learning within the organization. On the other hand, there have been failures and many corp…
International Express is a two-level general English course for working adults at pre-intermediate and intermediate level. It has been designed to meet the practical language needs of professional adults who need English for work, travel, and for socializing confidently in English.
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