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Geology of National Parks for the University of Texas, Austin

Author(s): Elizabeth Catlos

The National Parks of the United States preserve our nation’s iconic landscapes and some of the finest examples of geologic heritage. From glaciers to caves, volcanoes to canyons, or mountains to coral reefs, the nation’s geologic features and landforms have been an important part of the American ex...

"Open Doors but Closed Communication": Talking About Work-Life and Mentoring in Academia

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Sample “Shit,” Justine murmured to herself as she opened up her research document. “I should have been working on this hours earlier,” she continued as she glanced at the clock on her computer monitor and back to the to-do list. It was already 11 a.m. on her research day, and she had yet to clock...

Global Business: A Practical Workbook for Real-World Applications

Author(s): Lyzona Marshall

The intent of this workbook is to offer additional insights to connect students’ understanding of global business concepts and principles and those same principles as applied by global business professionals. The study of Global Business is an exciting yet complex endeavor that can also be intimidat...

Being Similar and Different: Multiethnic-Racial Identity and Communication in Personal and Family Relationships

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Sample Anissa left her grandparents’ house disheartened. She loved her grandparents very much and, for the most part, enjoyed being around her father’s family. But not tonight. She was upset about something that happened, which, while not common, was also not isolated. That night, the family was ...

Bad Taste? Responding to Organizational Crises and Rebuilding Reputations

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Abstract When a frozen yogurt company attempts to celebrate the success of a popular Asian American football star, many customers and civil rights organizations blame the company for being racially insensitive. , basic_html

Apple's "Bendgate" Crisis and the Technology-Image Expectancy Gap

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Sample Our society has been fascinated by technology for decades. In 1985, Back to the Future—the first installment of a movie trilogy franchise about time travel—was released and grossed more than $385 million (Back to the Future, n.d.). Throughout the trilogy, many predictions were made about t...

An International Student in the United States: A Case Study of Communication Theory of Identity

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Sample Identity has been a significant concept for well over a hundred years and a focus of empirical research in the social sciences since the late 1970s, especially with the development of Social Identity Theory by Henri Tajfel and John Turner (1979). In the intervening years, with the rise of ...