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OpenStax Entrepreneurship softcover

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"This textbook is intended for use in introductory Entrepreneurship classes at the undergraduate level. Due to the wide range of audiences and course approaches, the book is designed to be as flexible as possible. Theoretical and practical aspects are presented in a balanced manner, and specific com...

Finding Strength in Methodology: Confronting Trauma and Embracing Love for a Sibling with Severe Disabilities

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Abstract The following is a layered account of loving and leaving a sibling with severe mental disabilities. While traditional research ethics separate the researcher from the subject to ensure impartiality, autoethnographies treat the researcher as the subject and embrace personal narratives as ...

With You We Got a Twofer: Challenging the Affirmative Action Hire Stereotype

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Abstract Kendra smiled when she saw the header, Party Time! on an e-mail from her team leader, Joe. He was the enthusiastic head of their sales team in the tech division, and she knew that her sales had contributed to the celebratory environment. When she was hired by the general sales manager, E...

The Poppies of Troy

Author(s): John Walsh

The Poppies of Troy revisits the ancient epic story of the Trojan War and retells it through the medium of a graphic novel. In an exciting version that honors much of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, the author uses certain aspects of these epics from the 8th century BC to address contemporary issues of t...

From Yelling to Whispering: The Curious Case of Perceptions of Nonverbal Messages in Text-Only Environments

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When you see someone typing in ALL CAPS or all lowercase letters, most people in today’s world understand that these represent yelling and whispering. The origin of the use of all capital letters in text-based communication dates back to 1984 in discussion boards (Baumer, 1984; Decot, 1984). However...

Fetuao's Dilemma: Negotiating Gender and Sexuality in the Hypermasculine World of Rugby

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Abstract Collegiate athletics is a rich site for the negotiation of identity and difference, rife with potentially difficult interactions in myriad relationships between athletes and other athletes, coaches, administrators, and many others, all in a pervasive social environment of hegemonic mascu...