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Moral Foundations of Management Knowledge
Edited by Marie-Laure Djelic, Radu Vranceanu
This book sheds light on ‘hidden’ aspects of management theory by questioning its moral foundations: ethical and moral principles tend to become over time, deeply embedded, if not buried, in the intellectual and disciplinary subfields of...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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![School Accountability, Autonomy and Choice Around the World]()
School Accountability, Autonomy and Choice Around the World
Ludger Woessmann, Elke Luedemann, Gabriela Schuetz, Martin R. West
Accountability, autonomy and choice are now the watchwords of education reformers around the globe. This book presents new evidence from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test on whether students perform better in... -
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The Principles of Knowledge Creation
Edited by Bengt Gustavsson
The Principles of Knowledge Creation is an essential guide to the various methods of collating, explaining and understanding research data. It provides an overview of the possibilities and opportunities that exist in the research world, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Teaching Pluralism in Economics]()
Teaching Pluralism in Economics
Edited by John Groenewegen
This volume is concerned with the different schools within the discipline of economics (theoretical pluralism) and the relationship of economics to other disciplines, such as sociology, political science and philosophy (interdisciplinari...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economic Analysis of Universities]()
The Economic Analysis of Universities
Susanne Warning
This book provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of strategic positioning of public universities. The concept of strategic groups from management theory and a formal equilibrium model of differentiation under strategic interaction... -
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Teaching Economics
Edited by William E. Becker, Michael Watts, Suzanne R. Becker
This fascinating sequel to the 1998 Teaching Economics to Undergraduates provides more alternatives to the lecture and chalkboard approach that dominates university economics teaching. Distinguished contributing authors provide a wide ra...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Professions, Competence and Informal Learning
Graham Cheetham, Geoff Chivers
This book takes a fresh look at professions – their history and sociology, and at the nature both of professional practice and professional competence.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalization and Marketization in Education
Ka-Ho Mok, Jason Tan
Globalization has effected tremendous change to the character and functions of education worldwide. This unique book focuses on its impact upon Hong Kong and Singapore, and how these two East Asian Tigers have responded to the strong glo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Reforming Economics and Economics Teaching in the Transition Economies
Edited by Michael Watts, William B. Walstad
This comprehensive and impressive volume presents the first book-length, multi-country investigation of reform of economic education in transition economies. Authors from the West and from transition economies describe the major changes ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Complexity Vision and the Teaching of Economics]()
The Complexity Vision and the Teaching of Economics
Edited by David Colander
This ground-breaking book focuses on the implications of the complexity vision, such as that held by economists at the Santa Fe Institute, for the teaching of economics. This complexity vision suggests that answers to questions such as ... -
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Teaching Economics to Undergraduates
Edited by William E. Becker, Michael Watts
This book demonstrates alternatives to the lecture and chalkboard approach that dominates the teaching of economics, providing a range of innovative teaching techniques and examples aimed at engaging undergraduates in the learning of eco... -
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![THE EcoNOMICS OF HIGHER EDUCATION]()
THE EcoNOMICS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
John Creedy
In The Economics of Higher Education, John Creedy explores the economic foundations of the debate and focuses attention on the process of government decision-making including the precise way that these decisions are affected by the possi...
