Author: Kathleen F. Malu
Publisher: Information Age Publishing
Keywords: middle, level, research, education, handbook, community, inquiry, voices, narrative
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2010-09-23
List price: $45.99
ISBN-10: 1617351776
ISBN-13: 9781617351778

A volume in The Handbook of Research in Middle Level Education series (Sponsored by the Middle Level Education Research Special Interest Group and the National Middle School Association ) The need for continued research at the middle level is clear and urgent. The previous volumes in this Handbook series testify to this urgency. While quantitative studies continue to be essential, there is a critical need to understand the complexities of the middle level community. One way to capture the rich, diverse mosaic of the voices and experiences of middle level participants and stakeholders is

Authors:Malu Castellanos, Umeshwar Dayal, Timos Selli,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: business, august, zealand, revised, selected, processing, information, notes, new, birte, time, real, intelligence, enterprise, second, workshop, international, auckland
Number of Pages: 123
Published: 2009-09-10
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 3642034217
ISBN-13: 9783642034213

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Business Intelligence for the Real-Time Enterprise, BIRTE 2008, held in Auckland, New Zealand, in August 2008, in conjunction with VLDB 2008, the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases. The keynote talk and the 10 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers discuss the major facets of business intelligence for the real-time enterprise, focusing on models and concepts, architectures, case-studies, and applicatio

Authors:Linda R. Killian, Kathleen Shelton Smith, Kathleen S
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: ipos, investing, everyone, secrets
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2001-02-15
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0471399159
ISBN-13: 9780471399155

"Renaissance Capital has an edge . . . they provide first-rate research."–Jay Ritter, Professor of Finance, University of Florida EXPERT ADVICE FOR IPO SUCCESS "The Rosetta Stone of individual investors trying to understand how IPOs fit into our free market capital system and how to profit from IPOs."––Mario Gabelli, Gabelli Asset Management IPOs are here to stay and savvy investors need to incorporate them into their long-term investment strategy. According to expert authors Linda Killian, Kathleen Smith, and Bill Smith, founders of Renaissance Capital and the IPO+ Afterm

Authors:Kathleen Collin Alexander, Kathleen M. Collins,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: child, struggle, competent, one, failure, profiling, school, ability
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-06-01
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0805841555
ISBN-13: 9780805841558

Ability Profiling and School Failure: One Child’s Struggle to Be Seen as Competent explores the social and contextual forces that shape the appearance of academic ability and disability and how these forces influence the perception of academic underachievement of minority students. It is a powerful case study of a competent fifth grader, an African American boy growing up in a predominantly white, rural community, who was excluded from participating in science and literacy discourses within his classroom community. The case study form allows for the integration of the story of the stude

Author: Butler Kathleen T. (Kathleen Theresa)
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: literature, french, history
Number of Pages: 406
Published: 2009-07-10
List price: $33.75
ISBN-10: 111073204X
ISBN-13: 9781110732043

Authors:Kathleen, Ph.D. Barker, Kathleen Christensen,
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Keywords: ilr, press, books, transition, relations, work, american, employment, contingent
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 1998-07
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0801484057
ISBN-13: 9780801484056

The successful 1997 strike by the Teamsters against UPS, and the overwhelming support the American public gave the strikers highlighted the impact of contingent work--an umbrella term for a variety of tenuous and insecure employment arrangements such as temping, independent contracting, employee leasing, and some self-employment and part-time or part-year work. This new book contends that contingent work represents a profound deviation from the employment relations model that dominated most of this century’s labor relations. It delineates essential features of contingent work from both t

Authors:Harold Benson, Kathleen Park Talaro, Kathleen Talaro
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Keywords: textbook, laboratory, anatomy, human
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1999-06-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0697342298
ISBN-13: 9780697342294

This stand-alone manual, featuring complete explanations of essential information, is ideal for the one-semester, introductory human anatomy course. The main dissection specimen is the cat, with additional exercises for the cow, rat, and sheep organs.