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Pursuing and Navigating a Career in Criminal Justice
Author(s): Michael Pittaro
Pursuing and Navigating a Career in Criminal Justice is a practical, “must-have” book for those considering a career in criminal justice as well as providing helpful advice and guidance to those already working in the profession who may be confronted with the widely unaddressed realities associated ...
Introduction to African Humanomics: Economics and the Human Good
Author(s): Wilfred L. David, Phiwokuhle Mnyandu
Introduction to African Humanomics: Economics and the Human Good bridges the gap between how economic orthodoxy is applied and the consideration given to homo economicus (the economic human being) in the process of development. David and Mnyandu undertake a deductive approach in their survey of theo...
Tiger Trouble
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Abstract The daughter of a successful college men’s lacrosse coach refuses to shut down her racy blog, risking the reputation of a program that has done much to repair its image in recent years. When the sports information department tries to avoid another black eye for the men’s lacrosse program...
He Says/She Says: Misunderstandings Between Men and Women
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Sample Ginger walks out of her last class of the day to find Luke waiting for her, as he usually does on Tuesdays and Thursdays. She greets him with a hug and they fall into a matched pace that soon will lead them to the library. “Becky got an offer from BellTech—her first choice,” Ginger says, k...
Being Clear at the Clear River Nuclear Power Plant: Risk Communication Goes Critical
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Abstract Mandy Middleman is working in her first job as a new public relations professional, at the Clear River Nuclear Power Plant. While the two other members of her public relations team are away, she is confronted with a sudden situation that requires a prompt and effective response. Risk com...
Breaking Bad News in the Provider-Recipient Context: Understanding the Hesitation to Share Bad News from the Sender's Perspective
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Sample Arguably, information represents the most critical commodity in healthcare settings. Providers and recipients both require timely and accurate information to make the best decisions regarding the recipient’s care. Unfortunately, health outcomes are not always positive. Healthcare providers...
Cottage Food Business
Author(s): Jorge Caughman
Cottage Food Business is for students and budding entrepreneurs who are seriously intent in the study of cottage food operations; it provides an introduction, application and comprehensive study of the principles of in home niche food preparation and sales through steps taken by successful home ente...
Yard Sales and Yellow Roses: Rituals in Enduring Relationships
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Abstract The back-and-forth motion of the porch swing brought comfort to Martha; she was feeling a bit exhausted from hauling boxes and cleaning out closets for their annual yard sale—a joint effort by her, Jack, and their kids to clean, purge, and simplify—and she was feeling both the stress of ...
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...