As educational leadership responsibilities expand in scope and complexity, the range and types of problems encountered by principals are changing. Drawing on extant literature and empirical research f
As educational leadership responsibilities expand in scope and complexity, the range and types of problems encountered by principals are changing. Drawing on extant literature and empirical research f
This volume explores how educational policy is changing as a result of neoliberal restructuring and how these issues affect educators’ practice. Evidence-based chapters present a sharp analysis of neo
A Handbook of Process Tracing Methods demonstrates how to better understand decision outcomes by studying decision processes, through the introduction of a number of exciting techniques. Decades of re
The third edition of this acclaimed textbook on peace-making after the First World War advances that the responsibility for the outbreak of a new, even more ruinous, war in 1939 cannot be ascribed ent
The third edition of this acclaimed textbook on peace-making after the First World War advances that the responsibility for the outbreak of a new, even more ruinous, war in 1939 cannot be ascribed ent
The general perception of the west midlands region in the Roman period is that it was a backwater compared to the militarized frontier zone of the north, or the south of Britain where Roman culture to
Profiles immigrants to the United States who have had successful careers as athletes, including basketball star Dikembe Mutombo, born in Zaire, tennis great Martina Navratilova from Czechoslovakia, an
Profiles immigrants to the United States who have had successful careers in the various branches of federal, state, and local government from the Continental Congress to the present.
Profiles immigrants to the United States who have played major roles in the world of computers and the Internet, including people behind Google, eBay, and other developments.
Profiles immigrants to the United States who have been successful entrepreneurs, from such nineteenth-century figures as Levi Strauss and Andrew Carnegie to contemporary media leader Arianna Huffingto
Americans donate over 300 billion dollars a year to charity, but the psychological factors that govern whether to give, and how much to give, are still not well understood. Our understanding of charit
Penny stocks are great stocks to trade for the right trader as there are many advantages. A great advantage to trading penny stocks is that they create a great starting point for beginning traders as
Between the fall of the Han dynasty in 220 CE and the year 600, more than thirty dynasties, kingdoms, and states rose and fell on the eastern side of the Asian continent. The founders and rulers of th
Kyoto was Japan’s political and cultural capital for more than a millennium before the dawn of the modern era. Until about the fifteenth century, it was also among the world’s largest cities and, as t
Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond looks at the many events, personalities, and controversies in the field of intelligence and espionage since the end of World War II. A crucial but oft
Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond looks at the many events, personalities, and controversies in the field of intelligence and espionage since the end of World War II. A crucial but oft
Discusses how students can use digital tools to make multimedia presentations and complete collaborative learning projects, covering such topics as social networking, software and apps, video editing,
Discusses how students can use digital tools to research, write, and present term papers, covering such topics as keeping track of sources, using word processing programs, and enhancing text with mult
Discusses how students can use digital tools to complete a science fair project, covering such topics as brainstorming ideas, researching and taking notes, developing experiments, and collaborating wi
Discusses how students can use digital tools to create book reports, covering such topics as using movie-making programs, designing original animations, and preparing multimedia slideshows.
Many process management books focus on manufacturing applications. A few discuss services applications and occasionally some comment on the information processes outside of the normal information tech
Featuring a brand new examination of Islamic fundamentalism in the wake of the Arab Spring, this fully revised and updated second edition of Islamic Fundamentalism since 1945 analyzes the roots and em
Featuring a brand new examination of Islamic fundamentalism in the wake of the Arab Spring, this fully revised and updated second edition of Islamic Fundamentalism since 1945 analyzes the roots and em
Whether managing strategy, operations or products, knowing how to make the best decision in a complex, uncertain business environment is dif_ cult. You might be faced with multiple, competing objectiv
Everybody has to make decisions - they are unavoidable. Yet we receive little or no education or training on how to make decisions. Business decisions can be difficult; personal decisions even more so
This fully revised and updated third edition of Thatcher and Thatcherism examines the origins and impact of ‘Thatcherism’ as a cultural construct and an economic creed from the 1970s to the formation
This fully revised and updated third edition of Thatcher and Thatcherism examines the origins and impact of ‘Thatcherism’ as a cultural construct and an economic creed from the 1970s to the formation
In 1948 the United Nations passed the Genocide Convention. The international community was now obligated to prevent or halt what had hitherto, in Winston Churchill’s words, been a "crime without
Invaded in 1830, populated by one million settlers who co-existed uneasily with nine million Arabs and Berbers , Algeria was different from other French colonies because it was administered as an inte
