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Discriminate Or Diversify
The science..., with respect to culture, ethnicity, personality, and other discriminating facets of human beings are discussed in an honest fashion, with a touch of poignant reality. The principles shared enhance communications within the home, our businesses and our communities. With increased understanding, we will appreciate ourselves better building stronger, more sustainable relationships. The book is divided in three sections which cover Discrimination, Diversity and Inclusion spanning many physical, mental and psychological traits. It is a practical reference book that is fit for every boardroom, schoolroom, meeting room and family room.
Financial Elites and Transnational Business
'This volume brings together leading scholars from around the world and a cross-section of some of the most exciting and cutting edge of research on transnational capitalists. the varied contributions are timely. They provide great insight into the structures and processes behind today's international business and political headlines. It is a must read for scholars and students of the new global capitalism.' – William I. Robinson, University of California at Santa Barbara, US This absorbing book addresses the seemingly simple question of who rules the world by linking it to debates about who owns the world and what this means for the dynamics of global power distribution. Several expert co...
Canadian Labour Policy and Politics
Canadian Labour Policy and Politics is essential reading for undergraduates studying Canada’s labour market. This comprehensive textbook traces the causes and rise of labour inequities and outlines solutions for a more sustainable future. Written in clear and accessible language by leading experts and practitioners, this book demonstrates how and why laws and public policy – intended to protect workers – often leave employees vulnerable and with little economic or social security. Based on up-to-date data and framed in the context of international developments, this essential text provide readers with real-world examples and case studies of how globalization, labour laws, employment standards, COVID-19, and other issues affect workers on and off the job. Canadian Labour Policy and Politics invites students into defining a policy agenda for developing greater economic equality and political inclusiveness while fostering a green recovery. Key features include chapter summaries and outlines, suggestions for further reading, and glossaries of key terms.
Global Perspectives on Higher Education
This edited volume explores the impact of recent events worldwide that commanded rapid transformation with the areas of teaching, learning, assessment, administration, and academic support systems in today’s higher education institutions globally. It draws on a range of theories and research to provide global perspectives on student and instructor-centered approaches, such as, teaching, learning, assessment, technology use, student and instructor success, curriculum and instructional design, professional development, and academic and administrative support systems. The chapters in this volume capture the personal experiences of educators, educational support professionals, and emerging tea...
The North American Auto Industry since NAFTA
The auto sector is North America’s most iconic of industries. Since the North American Free Trade Agreement came into existence in 1994, the sector has undergone tremendous change: escalating concerns around climate change, advances in electric and automated vehicles, deindustrialization/reindustrialization, and the rise of low-cost locations as hubs for manufacturing. The North American Auto Industry since NAFTA examines the issues that have preoccupied the development of policy associated with the manufacture of automobiles in North America. The collection addresses the punctuations that have afflicted the industry since NAFTA’s implementation as well as the slower, incremental evoluti...
Using Cognitive and Affective Metrics in Educational Simulations and Games
Presenting original studies and rich conceptual analyses, this volume explores how cognitive and affective metrics can be used to effectively assess, modify, and enhance learning and assessment outcomes of simulations and games used in education and training. The volume responds to the increasing use of computer-based simulations and games across academic and professional sectors by bringing together contributions from different research communities, including K-12 and postsecondary education, medical, and military contexts. Drawing on empirical results, the chapter authors focus on the design and assessment of educational simulations and games. They describe how quantitative and qualitative...
IT Issues in Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Effective use of technology in areas that include admissions, record keeping, billing, compliance, athletic administration, and more hold untold potential to transform higher education by introducing significant efficiencies and dramatic cost reductions in serving students. How the institution organizes itself will to a large extent depend on how the IT systems are established and maintained. The design, development, management, utilization, and evaluation of these IT systems will be necessary for the university to operate successfully. IT Issues in Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the integration and manageme...
Global Innovations in Physical Education and Health
Addressing the worldwide crisis of inadequate physical education (PE) programs requires immediate attention. Despite the advocacy of international organizations like UNESCO and WHO, there still needs to be a significant gap in understanding the effectiveness of PE initiatives globally. Cultural, socio-economic, and policy differences further complicate evaluating and improving these programs. More comprehensive research is needed to promote academic achievement, well-being, and overall health. This is where Global Innovations in Physical Education and Health comes in, a groundbreaking solution poised to revolutionize PE on a global scale. This innovative book serves as a beacon of hope by exploring diverse teaching strategies and creative methods worldwide. Bridging critical research gaps empowers policymakers, educators, researchers, administrators, and health professionals with actionable insights to enhance the quality and inclusivity of PE programs. With its comprehensive coverage of topics such as adaptive PE, nutritional education, and global health initiatives, this book provides a roadmap for transforming PE into a catalyst for holistic health and lifelong well-being.
