Author: J. Michael Spector
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: online, educators, experienced, voice, finding, stories
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2007-02-22
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0805862285
ISBN-13: 9780805862287

Finding Your Online Voice offers a thought-provoking discussion of innovative approaches to technology-based distance education. Editor J. Michael Spector focuses on how highly experienced teachers conceptualize and organize online classes. Best practices and guidelines for effective online teaching as well as a set of instructor skills  specific to online learning environments are featured in the volume. Distinguished researchers recount stories from a richly detailed, personal viewpoint on topics such as: *teaching orientations and philosophies;*approaches to learning and instruction;*orie

Authors:J. Michael Spector, Celestia Ohrazda, Andrew Van Sch
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: technology, instructional, innovations
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2005-05
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0805848363
ISBN-13: 9780805848366

M. David Merrill has been active in the field of instructional technology for almost 40 years. His contributions range from basic instructional principles and instructional design theory to development and implementation of learning environments. Innovations in Instructional Technology is a collection of original essays written by leading scholars and practitioners who have worked with and been inspired by Professor Merrill. The chapters in this book represent a sampling of key innovations in the instructional technology field and include knowledge of how people learn, how people solve problem

Authors:Martha C. Polson, J. Michael Spector,  Daniel
Publisher: Educational Technology Publicatio
Keywords: issues, concepts, design, instructional, automating
Number of Pages: 364
Published: 1993-04-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0877782598
ISBN-13: 9780877782599

Authors:Michael Beer, Russell A. Eisenstat, Bert Spector,
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Keywords: renewal, corporate, path, critical
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1990-11-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0875842399
ISBN-13: 9780875842394

"The Critical Path to Corporate Renewal" is a practical and effective agenda for revitalizing the corporation. Through an in depth analysis of six companies that have undergone fundamental changes, the authors describe what works and what doesn’t in corporate renewal. It describes the many common errors companies make in getting started. The human sources of competitive advantage - coordination, commitment, and competence - cannot be enhanced through programs. Successful corporate renewal occurs only when plants, divisions, and departments involve employees. That must be done through a c

Authors:Hassan Qudrat-Ullah, J. Michael Spector, Paal Davids
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: complex, understanding, systems, practice, theory, decision, making
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 2007-11-16
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 3540736646
ISBN-13: 9783540736646

Today’s ever more complex world creates challenges for decision makers. This volume reviews the principles underlying complex decision making, the handling of uncertainties in dynamic environments, and the various modeling approaches. Beginning with a discussion of the underlying concepts, theories and empirical evidence, the book gives you a range of practical tools and techniques for decision making in complex environments and systems.

Authors:Seth Spector, Seth A. Spector, Christopher P. Coppol
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: companion, clinical, care, critical
Number of Pages: 848
Published: 2000-04-15
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0683306804
ISBN-13: 9780683306804

Yale Univ., New Haven, CT. A pocket guide designed to focus on the diagnosis and management of critical care problems. Alphabetical organization, tables, and flow charts throughout. Outline and reference format. For 3rd and 4th year medical students, residents, and physician assistants. Softcover. DNLM: Critical Care--Handbooks.

Author: Lee Spector
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: programming, genetic, approach, computer, quantum, automatic
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2004-06-11
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 1402078943
ISBN-13: 9781402078941

Automatic Quantum Computer Programming provides an introduction to quantum computing for non-physicists, as well as an introduction to genetic programming for non-computer-scientists. The book explores several ways in which genetic programming can support automatic quantum computer programming and presents detailed descriptions of specific techniques, along with several examples of their human-competitive performance on specific problems. Source code for the author’s QGAME quantum computer simulator is included as an appendix, and pointers to additional online resources furnish the reader wi