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  • Getting the Most Bang for the Education Buck

    Edited by Frederick M. Hess, Brandon L. Wright ...
    How might school funds be spent more effectively in today’s uncertain environment? This up-to-date volume explores a range of ideas to help schools and districts better manage their resources, including: how to rethink staffing and management to get more value for employee compensation; how policymakers might revisit pension arrangements in ways that control costs while putting more teacher ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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  • Negotiating Rationally

    by Max H. Bazerman ...
    In Negotiating Rationally, Max Bazerman and Margaret Neale explain how to avoid the pitfalls of irrationality and gain the upper hand in negotiations.For example, managers tend to be overconfident, to recklessly escalate previous commitments, and fail to consider the tactics of the other party. Drawing on their research, the authors show how we are prisoners of our own assumptions. They identify ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Inside the Boardroom

    How Boards Really Work and the Coming Revolution in Corporate Governance

    by Richard Leblanc, James Gillies ...
    Distinguished governance experts offer cures for what ails our boards of directorsIn light of corporate malfeasance in recent years, the governance of corporations has been receiving great attention from regulators, researchers, shareholders, and directors themselves. Based on Richard Leblanc's in-depth five-year study of 39 boards of directors of both for- and not-for-profit organizations, ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century: Innovation Across the Nonprofit, Private, and Public Sectors

    by Georgia Levenson Keohane ...
    An expert’s inside look into the ways social entrepreneurship is changing the worldWhether you’re a policymaker, investor, or involved in a nonprofit, Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century gives you the knowledge you need to make the best possible decisions for the future. A former McKinsey consultant reveals how social entrepreneurship has filtered into the workings of government and ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Resource Management for School Administrators

    Optimizing Fiscal, Facility, and Human Resources

    by Daniel R. Tomal, Craig A. Schilling ...
    Series series The Concordia University Leadership Series
    Resource Management for School Administrators is the only comprehensive book covering all school resources—fiscal, facilities and human resources. Each chapter has objectives that are aligned with the new ELCC and ISLCC standards on accreditation. Many of the federal and various state policies and laws are included. Everything you need to know on managing school resources are covered: national and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Finding Time

    The Economics of Work-Life Conflict

    by Heather Boushey ...
    Employers today are demanding more and more of employees’ time. And from campaign barbecues to the blogosphere, workers across the United States are raising the same worried question: How can I get ahead at my job while making sure my family doesn’t fall behind?Heather Boushey argues that resolving work-life conflicts is as vital for individuals and families as it is essential for realizing the ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Money Well Spent

    A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy, Second Edition

    by Paul Brest, Hal Harvey ...
    Philanthropy is a booming business, with hundreds of billions of dollars committed to the social sector each year. Money Well Spent, an award-winning guide on how to structure philanthropy so that it really makes a difference, offers a comprehensive and crucial resource for individual donors, foundations, non-profits, and scholars who focus on and teach others about this realm.Behind every ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • Human Resource Management

    The Public Service Perspective

    by Elizabeth D. Fredericksen, Stephanie L. Witt, W. David Patton, Nicholas P. Lovrich ...
    Sound HRM practices matter—they are a sine qua non of effective governance in democratic government—equally so at the local, regional, state and national levels of government. The NASPAA (Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration) accreditation standards demand critical competencies for public managers that are vital to human resource managers and supervisors at all levels. ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Public Policy Skills in Action

    A Pragmatic Introduction

    by Bill Coplin ...
    In this completely revised edition, Bill Coplin continues to prepare the next generation of leaders to bring their hearts and minds to solving the many problems that we face in the twenty-first century. The book teaches students the essential components for public policy analysis; how to get information from published sources and individuals; how to survey stakeholders; formulate public policy; ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • DSST Human Resource Management DANTES Test Study Guide

    by PassYourClass ...
    Our DANTES study guides are different! The Human Resource Management DANTES/DSST study guide TEACHES you everything that you need to know to pass the DSST test. This study guide is more than just pages of sample test questions. Our easy to understand study guide will TEACH you the information. We've condensed what you need to know into a manageable book - one that will leave you completely ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Local Government Management

    Current Issues and Best Practices

    by Douglas J. Watson, Wendy L. Hassett ...
    Some of the very best writings on issues involving local government can be found in journals published by the American Society for Public Administration or journals with which ASPA is associated. This volume includes thirty of the most outstanding articles that have been published over the past sixty years in these journals. Local Government Management is an ideal supplement for any course in ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Improving Student Learning When Budgets Are Tight

    by Allan R. Odden ...
    A how-to manual for achieving excellence despite budget cutsHow do you stay focused on increasing student learning when budget cuts threaten everything you are striving for? This book offers a comprehensive framework to enhance student achievement in good times and in bad. School reform expert Allan R. Odden outlines a school improvement action plan focused sharply on student learning and then ... Read more

    $35.09 USD