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The Disciplines of Business: Every Career Is a Business

Author(s): Joshua Robert Thompson, Robert Foster Houghton

It is the authors’ belief that every individual is their own brand and in turn, every career is a business. For students, understanding the different disciplines commonly taught in a College of Business are essential to their career path choices.  The Disciplines of Business: Every Career Is a Bu...

OpenStax: Principles of Accounting Vol 2 Managerial Accounting

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"Principles of Accounting is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a two-semester accounting course that covers the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting. Due to the comprehensive nature of the material, we are offering the book in two volumes. This book is specifical...

0 to 30 to 60 to 90: Four Generations

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Abstract Dennis was pleased that over 40 children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren attend the 65th wedding anniversary celebration he and his wife organized for his parents. The joy of the moment was somewhat overshadowed by all the other issues facing him. Many of those issues involved de...

They Won't Show Up at a Shelter!: The Invisible Population of LGBT Teens Experiencing Homelessness

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Sample As the principal investigator of a community-wide research project to uncover systems dynamics that had the potential to reduce or even eliminate homelessness, Alexa often found herself meeting with directors of social service organizations in order to create opportunities to interview the...

Do Faces Lie? Ted Bundy and the Smiles of Strangers

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Sample Was Cicero right to believe that our seeing others’ faces makes us privy to their minds? Can we look other people in the eye and tell whether they’re trustworthy, as George W. Bush did with Vladimir Putin? Can we see their smile as “something special” and be heartened to know that they sho...

Speak, Fear Not: A Guide to Coping with the Fear of Public Speaking

Author(s): Julian Bhebhe

Speak, Fear Not: A Guide to Coping with the Fear of Public Speaking provides a path to managing speaking anxiety. It traces the origin of the fear of public speaking to where the fear interferes with thinking. When the thinking process freezes due to fear, the body responds in strange ways. It becom...

Substance Abuse Across the Lifespan: An Integrated Approach

Author(s): Brian Kelley

Substance Abuse Across the Lifespan: Integrated Approach is current (completed at the end of 2020) and comprehensive in its discussion of substance abuse and presents complex concepts through case studies and real-world applications while being mindful of and sensitive to important differences acros...