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Emerging market economies account for 80% of the world's population
and some 75% of its trade growth in the foreseeable future.
Management education can be a significant driver of growth in these
markets, but the dominant US and European education models must be
transformed to meet the unique needs of these regions. "Innovation
in Business Education in Emerging Markets" provides insights for
success that can be used by educators, administrators, policy
makers and planners in rapidly growing education markets.
The editors invited scholars and educators from around the world to
share their professional analyses and projections about the fastest
growing markets for management education. This volume covers the
spectrum from market analysis to critical commentary and promising
new trends. Across the countries, themes and chapters in this book,
the message is clear - innovation in instructional design and
applications of new technologies can transform business education
in emerging markets.
This multi-disciplinary textbook provides a comprehensive guide for
anyone working with people with learning disabilities. It considers
how we can engage with people with learning disabilities and their
networks of relationships. Throughout, the book demonstrates how
theory can be applied to practice with a wide range of contemporary
examples. Each chapter is written by a key clinician or writer in
this area, incorporating the disciplines of nursing, clinical
psychology, and psychotherapy. The chapters also include summaries,
reflective questions and explanations of key terms to reinforce
themes and topics. The authors provide practical ideas for applying
theory across agency contexts including inpatient hospital settings
and explore the potential opportunities and future directions for
the field. This is a must-read book for students who work with
people with learning disabilities including nurses, psychologists,
occupational therapists, speech and language therapists,
psychiatrists and social workers.
Witty Bard Publishing, LLC presents its first Fantasy Anthology
This anthology contains nine terrific stories, both fantasy and
urban fantasy. This anthology contains the following stories (in
order of appearance): "Jennie's Wolf" by Jamie Marchant "Care and
Feeding" by Edward Ahern "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most"
by Skye Allen "Dragon Slayer" by Matthew McKiernan "A Small Detour"
by Elena Linville "Knight of My Heart" by Ellie Christina "The
Knife" by Gregg Chamberlain "Texas Twister" by Dana Wright "Lost in
the Woods" by Erik Schubach
Charlie is fierce; she is quite the fireball. Charlie is a woman -
in beauty, in essence, in strength, in grace. Charlie is
justice-minded; she will be heard. Charlie is a lover, a caretaker,
a giver, an advocate, and an impeccable listener. Charlie is sick.
Charlie is poor. Charlie has no family. To American society,
Charlie has no identity. In a country where the "haves" versus the
"have-nots" is an endless war, where she is virtually ignored and
discarded by society as merely another person who does not
contribute to the growth of the economy, the multifaceted girl from
England determines to solidify her place as a woman not to be
denied, but one of virtue and worthy of acknowledgement. Using her
God-given gifts and skills, Charlie maneuvers her way through the
American healthcare system with boldness and cleverness; she will
not be ignored. Some of her fervor for justice comes from her
appreciation of all humankind just because they are simply
people...trying to make it...along different and unique, but
interesting paths. Lots of it comes from bonding with others who
face poverty. Most of her fervor for justice, however, comes from
her firmly rooted placement in the healthcare system; for at the
age of 16, Charlie was diagnosed with a life-altering lung and
digestive condition, one that would seek to claim her life, one
that caused medieval women to question whether their "child was
cursed and would soon die." Written from a social work perspective,
this book explores Charlie's struggle with the ruthless illness,
while battling the healthcare system, and by extension, the people
who construct and perpetuate paradigms that influence inequitable
healthcare practices. For many, Charlie is another nameless face
entangled in the merciless web of the American healthcare system.
For those who knew her best, she is wonder, passion, and mystique
personified; her fingerprints, though invisible to society,
penetrate the hearts of those she pierced.
Behind the governments of our world, pulling the strings, sit a
group of very rich, elite and powerful individuals who call
themselves the Illuminati. They know no boundaries and are above
the law in all countries. This group has a plan to subjugate,
control and annihilate a large portion of the world's "useless
eaters" and create a New World Order. In this book you will
discover how this is being done and how our conditioning makes us
accept this reality.
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