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The Monkey Brothers Adventures in Thailand
Author(s): Don Kaufman, Mike Burgett/Two Herons
Adventure awaits when two old college friends meet up for a month-long sojourn in Thailand. One is an award-winning professor of zoology from a noted liberal arts college in the Midwest; the other is an acclaimed entomologist whose research takes him to the opium fields of northern Thailand for seve...
Security Management for the 21st Century
Author(s): Brian Johnson
By combining contemporary information from current social science and business literature, Principles of Security Management offers both students and practicing security managers a comprehensive look at security administration. Chapters range from leadership to effective supervision to recruitment a...
Pretexts for Writing
Author(s): Thomas Allbaugh
The third edition of Pretexts for Writing retains the emphasis of previous editions on teaching writing as a subject. Drawing on a Writing Studies approach, each chapter challenges students to go deeper in understanding their own writing process. New material includes a new chapter on revision, with...
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility for Managers
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BUSINESS ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGERS introduces readers to the roles of ethically and socially responsible perspectives in business. In business, ethics applies to individual employees and the company as a whole. Organizations with established corporate values that encourage ethica...
Introduction to Neurophysiology
Author(s): Faisal Jahangiri
Introduction to Neurophysiology is the first of its kind written by students for students about the benefits of basic and advance neurophysiological monitoring techniques. Various neurophysiological tests are used routinely for diagnostic, prognostic, therapeutic, and intraoperative monitoring purpo...
Introduction to Data Analysis for Criminal Justice
Author(s): Stephen Holmes, Bryan Holmes
This book is carefully constructed to allow students the chance to understand the research process. The first half of the class introduces students to general concepts and levels the playing field for those that may not have had a college-level statistics course before. Then we move to an analysis o...
Introduction to Fundamental Concepts in Criminal Justice
Author(s): Craig Harter
New Fourth Edition Now Available! Fundamental Concepts in Criminal Justice is an introductory textbook that provides students with a vast amount of subject matter that is both relevant and foundational to the criminal justice discipline. These topics include, but are not limited to the following ...
The American Story: Perspectives and Encounters to 1877
Author(s): Mary Stockwell
THE AMERICAN STORY: PERSPECTIVES AND ENCOUNTERS TO 1877 discusses the historic and political development of the United States, from its initial colonial settlements to the darkest days of the Civil War and the assassination of its sixteenth president. With an eye toward representing a diverse groupi...
Managerial Finance
Author(s): John Byrd, Kent Hickman, Matthew McPherson
MANAGERIAL FINANCE examines the role and responsibilities of financial managers within organizations. The text stresses an overarching theme of value creation; topics covered include time value applications, capital structure decisions, and organizational performance evaluation. Exercises and featur...