Analyzing Case Studies

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Sample The types of cases you are going to read in this book are what we call decision-based cases, or cases that require the reader to come to some kind of decision. Every case is essentially laid out in a very similar pattern. First, you will be introduced to the main character of the case. Sec...

Air Transportation

Author(s): Robert Kane, STEVE E. ADAMS, DONALD KINNARD GALLION

For forty-five years and sixteen editions, Air Transportation was the passion of Bob Kane. Now, Professors Steve Adams and Don Gallion have picked up and carried Kane’s work into a new streamlined edition that takes a more holistic approach to air transportation. The 17th edition broadens the scope ...

Rethinking the Business of Aging

Author(s): Nancy A Swanger, Darcie Bagott

  Rethinking the Business of Aging explores the growing hospitality segment of senior living community operations and management.  Readers will gain valuable insight, at an introductory level, about what it takes to run a resident-centered, yet profitable, senior living community.  With the explo...

MLA: The Easy Way updated for 7e

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"The Modern Language Association (MLA) has established a complete handbook for writing research papers. Dubbed by Newsweek magazine as “the style bible for most college students,” this guidebook is required by many academic institutions throughout the United States and the world. The MLA Handbook fo...

Is It Because I'm Female?: Challenges to Young Female Instructors in the College Classroom

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Sample “How’d your class go?” Kathy asked Liz as they met in the hallway outside the graduate teaching assistant (G.T.A.) offices. “I’m not sure I’m cut out for this,” Liz confessed. “I’m just totally frustrated with these students. Do you think we were ever so disrespectful to our professors as ...

"It's Not Supposed to Be This Way": A Man's Emotions After a Miscarriage

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Sample Carson and Allie had been married for almost 5 years and finally purchased a small house nestled in the Bitterroot Mountains of Montana. As Carson unpacked the last moving box filled with some of his childhood keepsakes, a smile spread across his face as he pulled out a shabby brown teddy ...

Algebra with Applications

Author(s): Clark Metz

Purchase includes access for a single academic term - 180 days , basic_html

Swipe For Support: The Role of Affordances on Supportive Communication

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Sample Supportive communication, or the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages to assist someone in need, is a process that starts with seeking and follows, sequentially, by the provision and reception of supportive messages (MacGeorge, Feng, & Burleson, 2011). When enacted effectively, suppor...

Dynamics: A Lecturebook

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"This hybrid textbook/lecture notes set is designed to provide an undergraduate-level, engineering-focused introduction to the topic of dynamics. To this end, the text covers the following key topical areas: • Particle and Rigid Body Kinematics, including Cartesian, path, polar, and cylindrical desc...

Business Communication: College to Work

Author(s): Mary Hinesly, Amy Young

Learning is a journey. It should be a lifelong journey. There is so much to learn, and with experience, there is wisdom that marries your knowledge together. Business Communication: College to Work book serves readers to understand their path in the business world. It is to give them guidance on bus...