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Working World
Mueller, Sherry Lee; Overmann, Mark
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Description for Working World
Paperback. Offers a guide for cause-oriented people dedicated to begin or enhance careers in the now burgeoning fields of international affairs. This edition offers ten new and four significantly updated profiles as well as new and expanded concepts. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Now available in a new second edition, Working World: Careers in International Education, Exchange, and Development offers an engaging guide for cause-oriented people dedicated to begin or enhance careers in the now burgeoning fields of international affairs. Mueller and Overmann expand their original dialogue between a career veteran and a young professional to address issues that recognize the meteoric rise of social media and dramatic geopolitical events. They explore how the idea of an international career has shifted: nearly every industry taking on more and more international dimensions, while international skills-linguistic ability, intercultural management, and sensitivity-become ever more highly prized ... Read more
Now available in a new second edition, Working World: Careers in International Education, Exchange, and Development offers an engaging guide for cause-oriented people dedicated to begin or enhance careers in the now burgeoning fields of international affairs. Mueller and Overmann expand their original dialogue between a career veteran and a young professional to address issues that recognize the meteoric rise of social media and dramatic geopolitical events. They explore how the idea of an international career has shifted: nearly every industry taking on more and more international dimensions, while international skills-linguistic ability, intercultural management, and sensitivity-become ever more highly prized ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626160538
SKU
V9781626160538
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About Mueller, Sherry Lee; Overmann, Mark
Sherry Lee Mueller is adjunct professor at the School of International Service, American University and president emeritus of the National Council for International Visitors (NCIV). Prior to her arrival at NCIV in 1996 she was director of the professional exchange programs staff at the Institute of International Education. Mark Overmann is assistant director and senior policy specialist at ... Read more
Reviews for Working World
Useful primer for young professionals taking purposeful steps to becoming the change they want to see
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