Readers will learn to recognize how too much information affects how we work and live, and how to put it in the context of the value of our time. Drawing on the latest research in the field and the valuable exercises and tips on organization that Odette Pollar has relied on for years, this book brings you an understanding of how to get the most from the time spent sifting, searching, managing, and using the information in your life. Odette presents strategies that will help individuals regain control over information and the technology that delivers it

This book addresses the latest changes in the law and court rulings affecting today's workplace. You'll learn how to define and indentify sexual harassment ; confront and correct challenging employess ; adress and document harassment claims ; train others to recognize and report harassment and discrimination

Starting Your New Business is not like most books. It has a unique "self-paced" format that encourages a reader to become personally involved. Designed to be "read with a pencil," there are an abundance of exercises, activities, and assessments and cases that invite participation. The objective of this book is to help a reader think through all of the critical issues before charging ahead to set up a new business. It contains several hundred questions that, if answered honestly, will assist with a decision of whether or not to start a business

This book guides the reader through a systematic approach to developing and presenting effective, eye-catching resumes. An easy eight-step formula will help readers excel at several different resume approaches, including chronological, work experience, and subject-related resumes

School is an inconsistent documentary of the history of American public education. Using "a democratic experiment" as the theme running through the four episodes, producers Sarah Patton and Sarah Mondale fashion a standard liberal story of the rise and reform of public schooling. In some individual segments, they succeed in retelling important vignettes. Other segments are disappointing in either their sketchy, fragmented nature or in their restating misleading myths about the history of education

The remarkable courage and deep convictim of Martin Luther King Jr. live on this classic prothetic text, a veritable primer in the principles and practice of nonviolence

This book will be of particular interest to those working in the areas of public financing, health and HIV/AIDS, education6 and public services infrastructure

Like several previous novels in the Barsoom series, Synthetic Men introduces a completely new character as its protagonist: Vor Daj, a warrior from Helium and a member of John Carter

Second language learning theories is an introduction to the field of second language learning for students without a substantial background in linguistics. Drawing on the expertise of both a specialist in the teaching of second language and a linguist specialising in second language acquisition, this textbook provides an up-to-date introductory survey of the most active and significant perspectives on the subject