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The Challenges of Educating People to Lead in a Challenging World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 633

The Challenges of Educating People to Lead in a Challenging World

This volume explores the challenges of educating professionals to succeed in a complex, uncertain and global business world. The book contains intellectual concepts and practical advice from leaders in innovative education around the globe. It will help educators and the educational enterprise become more innovative, efficient, and effective in addressing the teaching/learning challenges associated with helping students prepare to face their own challenges.

Business Ethics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 649

Business Ethics

This book takes ethics out of the realm of theory and provides practical ways to analyze any business decision using a stakeholder-based approach. It includes dozens of recent cases of ethical lapses to make the material relevant.

Educational Innovation in Economics and Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Educational Innovation in Economics and Business

Like previous volumes in the "Educational Innovation in Economics and Business" series, this one is genuinely international in terms of its coverage. It reflects the worldwide interest in, and commitment to, innovation in business education with a view to enhancing the learning experience of both undergraduates and postgraduates. It should prove of value to anyone engaged directly in business education.

Business Ethics, Seventh Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 649

Business Ethics, Seventh Edition

The seventh edition of this pragmatic guide to determining right and wrong in the workplace is updated with new case studies, exercises, and ancillary materials. Joseph Weiss's Business Ethics is a pragmatic, hands-on guide for determining right and wrong in the business world. To be socially responsible and ethical, Weiss maintains, businesses must acknowledge the impact their decisions can have on the world beyond their walls. An advantage of the book is the integration of a stakeholder perspective with an issues and crisis management approach so students can look at how a business's actions affect not just share price and profit but the well-being of employees, customers, suppliers, the l...

Educational Innovation in Economics and Business IX
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 408

Educational Innovation in Economics and Business IX

This collection of articles describing different aspects of the developments taking place in today's workplace and how they affect business education provides truly global coverage of innovation in the field.

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1450
Multiple Perspectives on Problem Solving and Learning in the Digital Age
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 397

Multiple Perspectives on Problem Solving and Learning in the Digital Age

This edited volume with selected expanded papers from CELDA (Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age) 2009 (http://www.celda-conf.org/) addresses the main issues concerned with problem solving, evolving learning processes, innovative pedagogies, and technology-based educational applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a fast pace and affecting academia and professional practice in many ways. Paradigms such as just-in-time learning, constructivism, student-centered learning and collaborative approaches have emerged and are being supported by technological advancements such as simulations, virtual reality and multi-agents systems. These developments have created both opportunities and areas of serious concerns. This volume aims to cover both technological as well as pedagogical issues related to these developments.

New Horizons in Positive Leadership and Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 439

New Horizons in Positive Leadership and Change

This edited volume provides managers, as well as students, with the best practices in effectively leading the 21st century workforce and managing change. It applies positive principles arising from the newly emerging fields of positive psychology, positive change, and positive organizational studies to the field of leadership and change; offering managers strategies and tools to lead change effectively, in the present-day boundary-less work environment. At its most fundamental level, the uniqueness of this volume lies in its anchorage in the moral and spiritual dimension of leadership, an approach most relevant for contemporary organizations.

Educational Innovation in Economics and Business V
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 462

Educational Innovation in Economics and Business V

The Information and Communication Technology revolution results in profound changes to the heart of business and economics. Changes in the workplace, new communication technology, new organizational structures, and new production technologies force business educators to renew their focus on the curricula of business schools. There is no doubt these changes influence business education and instructional technology. But change will go far beyond the mere introduction of technology in the classroom. Alliances between the corporate world and business education are no longer fictitious but are necessary to establish stronger bonds between educational systems and the workplace. The fifth volume in the series Educational Innovation in Economics and Business contains a unique selection of articles addressing various issues on how business education should adapt to changing needs of the corporate world. It is meant for educators in corporate training centers, and for teachers in further and higher education.

Productivity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Productivity

This collection of articles from The Health Care Supervisor addresses what productivity is and why productivity is important. The book empha sizes that productivity is an ongoing concern, not just a special inte rest, and that productivity improvement is every employee's job.