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  • The Sonora Springs Tales

    A Collection of Ellis Worth Short Stories

    Edited by Dean O. Smith ...
    Ellis Worth wrote this selection of stories between 1955 and 1972. Accordingly, they refer to people, events, and objects in the vernacular of that era: President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev, costly operator-assisted long-distance telephone calls, Hudson automobiles, and so forth. In that regard, they provide a sometimes nostalgic glimpse of the history of those ... Read more

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  • University Finances

    Accounting and Budgeting Principles for Higher Education

    by Dean O. Smith ...
    An essential and comprehensive guide to university finances.In University Finances, higher education expert Dean O. Smith• demystifies basic accounting procedures, budgets, debt financing, and financial statements• explores more unusual financial topics, such as methods for calculating fringe benefit rates, bond refunding costs, and indirect cost allocations• shows that the use of university ... Read more

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  • Understanding Authority in Higher Education

    by Dean O. Smith ...
    Within the complex environment of higher education, administrators and faculty members face daunting challenges in their unique domains of institutional governance. Many of the greatest challenges arise from basic misunderstandings of authority and its limitations by administrators and faculty members alike. These misunderstandings are the primary source of disruptive confusion, mistrust, and ... Read more

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  • The Fates of Privilege

    The Life and Times of a Harvard Man

    by Dean O. Smith ...
    In this entertaining autobiography, Smith chronicles memories encountered during "the traveling." He did the traveling during the night when he slept or during the day when he napped, venturing out and back. Along the way he encountered memories of particular events or thoughts. The memories don't comprise an entire lifetime of experiences and thoughts. The traveling was more selective. And, Smith ... Read more

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  • The Man I Didn't Know

    by Dean O. Smith ...
    The Man I Didn't Know narrates my discovery of a father unknown to me. To be sure,I thought that I knew my father. Although my parents were divorced and I lived with my mother, I spent all day Saturdays with him for 11 formative years, from ages 8 to 18. And I continued to communicate with him by weekly letters and occasional visits for another ten years until his death. He was a good father: ... Read more

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  • Once upon a Farm

    by Ellis Worth ...
    In this amusing collection of tales, Ellis Worth reminisces about not only his childhood on a Minnesota farm but also many other episodes in his life. These are not sentimental recollections; nor is this an anthology of first-person memoirs. The reminiscences are embedded within enjoyable stories about fictitious characters in equally fictitious settings. But, in accordance with Mark Twain's ... Read more

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  • How University Budgets Work

    by Dean O. Smith ...
    Series series Higher Ed Leadership Essentials
    An accessible handbook for anyone who needs to understand a university budget—perfect for the non-finance higher ed professional.To understand how universities function, it is critical to understand how their budgets work. In this useful volume, Dean O. Smith provides a concise explanation of university budgets—why they're important, how they are prepared, what information they provide, and how ... Read more

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  • Sleep till Noon

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    This book primarily deals with corporate restructuring through mergers and acquisitions (M&As). It critically examines all functions that must be performed in completing an M&A transaction. Domestic and crossborder M&A’s are very similar in many respects even though differences between them also exist. The book includes discussions of international finance and multinational financial management ... Read more

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  • Transforming Microfinance Institutions: Providing Full Financial Services To The Poor

    In response to a clear need by low-income people to gain access to the full range of financial services including savings, a growing number of microfinance NGOs are seeking guidelines to transform from credit-focused microfinance organizations to regulated deposit-taking financial intermediaries. In response to this trend, this book presents a practical 'how-to" manual for MFIs to develop the ... Read more

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  • Full Dark, No Stars

    by Stephen King ...
    “The pages practically turn themselves” (USA TODAY) in this collection of four “disturbing, fascinating” (The Washington Post) novellas centered around the theme of retribution from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King.“1922” (also a Netflix original film): A violence awakens inside a man when his wife proposes selling off the family homestead, setting in motion a grisly train of ... Read more

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