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Examines the choices that students face when navigating through their institutions of higher learning, workplaces and global society. Through the course of the book, the authors unpack with students how to creatively integrate and act on what you study both in and out of the classroom.
Focuses on some of the most pressing global issues of our time by examining the controversies that surround them, within the context of globalization. This book is designed to be used as a text in an undergraduate global issues course, or as a supplemental text in other courses that focus on international events, such as international relations.
Presents research on different family stressors and the challenges and experiences of families as they try to cope and bounce back from adversity. The text presents work from an array of disciplines and authors that serve to highlight the various complexities of stressors in our modern society and how families adjust and reach equilibrium.
Designed to help faculty and students work together to get the most out of any critical thinking and rhetoric class, this book includes essays produced in response to a wide range of assignments and accompanied by questions for writing or discussion, tools to aid in the construction and evaluation of writing, and much more.
Presents basic communications theories in a manner that intentionally avoids the lengthy mathematical derivations found in similar texts designed for the electrical engineering student while providing easily understood equations and concepts necessary for the understanding of telecommunications concepts.
Sexual harassment and discrimination complaints can result in toxic work environments. This book teaches a novel, systematic method for addressing all employee complaints in a style that utilizes humour and case studies to help business students and human resource personnel comprehend the law, recognise issues and respond appropriately.
Addresses issues regarding the formation, operation, and liquidation of entities taxed as partnerships. In particular, the book covers topics such as contributing property and services to a partnership, determining a partner's tax basis in the partnership, selecting a partnership's taxable year, computing a partnership's taxable income, and more.
Examines the various types of lookism, how and why they persist, and the negative organisational and personal effects that result. This is accomplished by discussing how cultures attach value to beauty, skin tone, weight, height, age, and physical ability.
Provides toolbox for navigating the contemporary world. At this book's heart is the aspiration for effective communication, empowering future generations to transcend bias and prejudice. Deeply empathetic in orientation, it offers the means have structured dialogue with people who hold different opinions.
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