Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships
Author(s): Mark Knapp, Anita Vangelisti, JOHN CAUGHLIN
Whether it is with our roommates, our romantic partners, or our parents, we are constantly experiencing how communication behavior affects our relationships. Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships discusses the processes and principles of interpersonal communication in the context of de...Cost Control in the Hospitality Industry
Author(s): Agnes DeFranco, John Walker, Christopher John M. Walker
There is a difference between cost control and successful cost control.Cost Control in the Hospitality Industry takes a deep dive into the subject to illustrate that a mere balance of input and output isn’t enough – just as important is the use of products and services for their intended purposes. T...Total Pay: Compensation and Benefits: Now and Into the Future
Author(s): Matthew DeLuca
New Publication Now Available! Total Pay: Compensation and Benefits - Now and Into the Future is an opportunity to explore the field of employee compensation—with its five components— from both practical, as well as academic, perspectives. This book treats an important HR area—sometimes considere...Risk & Crisis Communication: Communicating in a Disruptive Age
By: Kenneth A Lachlan, Patric Spence, Corey Liberman, Theodore Avtgis
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Risk & Crisis Communication: Communicating in a Disruptive Age
Author(s): Kenneth A Lachlan, Patric Spence, Corey Liberman, Theodore Avtgis
Risks are all around us. From catastrophic weather events to gun violence, from infrastructure failings to financial devastation…we live with the threat of risk every day. How do we get those who are at risk, or who have already been impacted by crisis, to do what they need to do to minimize the ris...The Rhetoric of Western Thought: From the Mediterranean World to the Global Setting
By: George F McHendry Jr., M. Elizabeth Thorpe, Jessica A. Kurr, James L Golden, Goodwin Berquist, William Coleman, James M Sproule
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The Rhetoric of Western Thought: From the Mediterranean World to the Global Setting
Author(s): George F McHendry Jr., M. Elizabeth Thorpe, Jessica A. Kurr, James L Golden, Goodwin Berquist, William Coleman, James M Sproule
Building upon a rich legacy, the new edition of The Rhetoric of Western Thought provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of rhetoric from its inception in the ancient world, to its present day expression in contemporary practice and scholarship. The 11th edition gives deliberate attent...Media Relations: Tactical Preparation for Life
Author(s): Kelly A. McBride
Many of the text and trade books look at media relations from a journalist’s viewpoint, which is vastly different than what the practitioner should be aware of. Sure, there are deadlines and writing…lots of it, but the methodology in which we approach the communication exchange needs to be different...Law for Recreation and Sport Managers
Author(s): Doyice J Cotten, John Wolohan
New Ninth Edition Coming Soon!Since 1997, Law for Recreation and Sport Managers has been the leading recreation and sports law book for undergraduate and graduate sport management and recreation programs.Key Features:Up-to-date on current court casesEach chapter is written by leading recreation and ...Lying and Deception in Human Interaction
By: Mark Knapp, William Earnest, Darrin Griffin, Matthew McGlone
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Lying and Deception in Human Interaction
Author(s): Mark Knapp, William Earnest, Darrin Griffin, Matthew McGlone
The emergence of social media, the digital revolution, and the today’s political climate have all brought renewed attention to deception as a human communication phenomenon. Lying and Deception in Human Interaction presents deception from a variety of perspectives. The text primarily focuses on ...Engaging Discourse: A 21st Century Composition Reader & Curriculum
Author(s): Bradley Summerhill
We are diverse. We do not share the same ideology, religion, ethnicity, or socio-economic background. We do not need to agree, but we do need to share ideas and to learn to communicate with a clear and open mind, in clear and meaningful language. We need to speak and write with thoughtfulness, ...about product
The College Writer At-Work Book: A Know-How Guide for Success in Your Freshman Writing Courses
Author(s): Paige Brooks Huskey
Whether you are new or returning to college, excited or nervous about your freshman writing courses, this workbook will support you by: integrating the five active steps for reading to learn throughout the text, providing goal setting opportunities in every chapter, reinforcing soft skill...