Total 7 eBooks Found For Category Academic
Academic Writing and Publishing: A Practical Handbook
- ISBN:
- 0415453224
- Authors:
- JAMES HARTLEY
Academic Writing and Publishing will show academics (mainly in the social sciences) how to write and publish research articles. Its aim is to supply examples and brief discussions of recent work in all aspects of the area in short, sharp chapters. It should serve as a handbook for postgraduates and lecturers new to publishing. The book is written in a readable and lively personal style. The advice given is direct and based on up-to-date research...
Essays That Will Get You into College
- ISBN:
- 0764106104
- Authors:
- Amy Burnham, Daniel Kaufman, Chris Dowhan
The definitive guide to writing application essays, written with the help and advice of top-school admissions officers. Includes a step-by-step writing program plus 50 successful essays, complete with critical comments that point out their strengths and weaknesses. Also includes a section of 25 real essays graded and ranked by the admissions officers. The essays are the one part of the application totally under your control - make the most of...
An Introduction to Inertial Confinement Fusion (Plasma Physics)
- ISBN:
- 0750307013
- Authors:
- Susanne Pfalzner
Newcomers to the field of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) often have difficulty establishing a clear picture of the overall field. The reason for this is because, while there are many books devoted to special topics within the field, there is none that provides an overview of the field as a whole. An Introduction to Inertial Confinement Fusion fills this gap with an overview of the processes involved in ICF presented at an accessible level....
Academic Entrepreneurship: University Spinoffs and Wealth Creation (New Horizons in Entrepreneurship Series,)
- ISBN:
- 1843764547
- Authors:
- Scott Andrew Shane
In this unique and timely volume, Scott Shane systematically explains the formation of university spinoff companies and their role in the commercialization of university technology and wealth creation in the United States and elsewhere. The importance of university spinoff activity is discussed and the historical development of university spinoff ventures is traced over time.
Virtual Team Leadership and Collaborative Engineering Advancements: Contemporary Issues and Implications (Advances in E-Collaboration)
- ISBN:
- 1605661104
- Authors:
- Ned Kock
Virtual team leadership and collaborative engineering bring teams, product engineering, and processes into the 21st century through the use of e-collaboration technologies. These powerful tools accomplish work efficiently and effectively, whether communication takes place only through e-collaboration technologies or in combination with face-to-face interaction. Virtual Team Leadership and Collaborative Engineering Advancements: Contemporary...
Rhys Davies: Decoding the Hare
- ISBN:
- 0708316948
Published to mark the 100th anniversary of Rhys Davies's birth, this collection contains essays on the major aspects of Davies's life and work, from the literary, social, and national contexts within which he wrote, to issues of gender, sexuality, and race. Assessed is his importance not just as a writer of short stories, as he has long been identified, but also as one of the finest Welsh novelists writing in English.
The Managers Pocket Guide to Performance Management (Manager's Pocket Guide Series)
- ISBN:
- 0874254191
- Authors:
- Sharon G. Fisher
Every company wants and needs productive, skilled employees. Investing in a work force that can help your business keep pace with the competition may be the most important strategic decision you make. The Manager's Pocket Guide to Performance Management clearly spells out the specific steps a manager can take to ensure improved performance organization-wide. It presents a systems approach to performance enhancement and includes tools for...