Search Results: 11 - 20 of 784
display
Cyber-Warfare: State and Local Governments Caught in the Crosshairs
Author(s):
Cybersecurity is a high priority in today’s world.Cyber-Warfare: State and Local Governments Caught in the Crosshairs addresses highly important and current topics in a plain English, nontechnical manner. This text bridges the gap between what the state and local government executive needs to know i...Juvenile Justice: Connecting Theory to Practice
Author(s): Megan Kurlychek
Studying and understanding human behavior in society and societal reaction to human behavior is not enough.Juvenile Justice: Connecting Theory to Practice looks closely at some of society’s most vulnerable members – troubled youth. This text draws concrete connections between theory and practice, tw...about product
Getting Hired: A Student Teacher's Guide to Professionalism, Resume Development and Interviewing
Author(s): WILLIAM COGHILL BEHRENDS, REBECCA ANTHONY
This book targets the primary goals of any student teaching program -- professionalism, interviewing, and getting hired. Getting Hired is designed to accompany a student teaching experience and provides step-by-step guidance through student teaching, interviewing, and into a job.This book is set up ...CSI: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Your Literature Review in Communication Studies
Author(s): Rebecca Curnalia, Amber Ferris
New Second Edition Now Available! Communication scholars must be inquisitive, seek answers, synthesize information, and make educated decisions – similar to being a detective. The authors of CSI: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Your Research Report utilize the CSI theme to provide the reader w...Hospitality: An Introduction
Author(s): Robert A Brymer, Lisa N. Cain, Premila Whitney
*Features updated information related to Pandemics and other industry disruptionsHospitality: An Introduction is systemically organized for introductory students. This long-standing, successful book introduces many of the “must know” topics important to hospitality within a traditional business fram...The Tourism System
Author(s): Alastair M Morrison, Xinran You Lehto, Jonathon Day
Tourism System: a set of interrelated parts working together toward shared outcomes and goals. The Tourism System, under the guidance of a new authoring team, have made this new 8th edition more global in scope through examples, cases, and approximately 120 Quick Trips. The Tourism System: ...Ethnowise: Embracing Culture Shock to Build Resilience, Responsiveness, & Connection
By: MICHAEL KIMBALL
about product
Ethnowise: Embracing Culture Shock to Build Resilience, Responsiveness, & Connection
Author(s): MICHAEL KIMBALL
Negative intercultural encounters have diverse causes – fear, anger, ignorance, actual danger in some cases. But many simply boil down to culture shock – a knee-jerk reaction to the culturally unfamiliar. The signs of culture shock are everywhere these days—on social media, between nations and gr...Conflict Between Persons: The Origins of Leadership
Author(s): Ronald C. Arnett, Leeanne McManus, Amanda McKendree
We live in an age of ethical disputes, making conflict inevitable as we meet others with contrasting ethical positions and contrary communicative expectations. An ethical position held with conviction frequently generates conflict when one encounters another with a differing ethical standpoint embra...Intercultural Communication in Your Life
Author(s): Shawn Wahl, Jake Simmons, Jeffrey McCune, Jr.
Where groups of people gather, there is always an elephant in the room: difference. Elephants are remarkable, complex creatures which take up much space. Likewise, matters of race, culture, and difference require creative and complicated conversations—which moves us beyond “we are all alike” or ...Human Resources Leadership in Hospitality
Author(s): Nicholas Thomas, John Walker
There is a distinct difference between managing a human resources team and leading it, and those in leadership positions must evolve with the industry.Human Resources Leadership in Hospitality addresses one of the biggest challenges that hospitality managers across the board express: finding and ret...