"Conceptually well organized, stylistically clear, intellectually thoughtful, and pedagogically useful." - Thomas Head, Speculum "For its humane and learned approach to its enormous canvas, as well as for the cogency with which it penetrates at speed to the essentials of a vanished historical epoch,[...]

Covers various aspects of the practicum and internship experience, from the initial contact with your supervisor to descriptions of each of the different roles you may have. This title helps you gain an understanding of the school culture and how to begin thinking about and developing your own philo[...]

Human service organizations are under increasing pressure to demonstrate that their programs work. Organization Practice, Second Edition helps students and professionals in human services and nonprofit management understand complex behaviors in organizations. This new edition provides a new, practic[...]

Presents over 100 specific tips, techniques, and strategies to engage students in the college classroom.[...]

A detailed look at the worst M&A deals ever and the lessons learned from them It's common knowledge that about half of all merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions destroy value for the buyer's shareholders, and about three-quarters fall short of the expectations prevailing at the time the deal is[...]