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Hardcover. Consumers of health care are becoming cost- and quality-conscious, and often choose their health plan on the basis of these criteria. Successful health systems will respond with more consumer-friendly information in the form of "score cards". This is a practical book for score card developers. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787940270
- ISBN
- 9780787940270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.41
€ 72.41
Hardcover. Provides corporate fundraisers with the tools to identify appropriate foundations to approach for funding. The book is structured around six metaphors - judges, editors, citizens, activists, entrepreneurs and partners - which reveal the complex and often contradictory nature of foundations. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787940119
- ISBN
- 9780787940119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.69
€ 46.99
€ 46.69
Paperback. In this exciting activity, participants face a simulated "jungle survival. " They must reach agreement in this imaginary setting in order to succeed, and they learn why consensus produces the best decisions. Num Pages: 24 pages, map. BIC Classification: JNRV; KJMD; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 161 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787939793
- ISBN
- 9780787939793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.65
€ 39.65
Hardback. A therapeutic approach to treating infertile patients that focuses on what it means to be infertile rather than on solving the problem through remedies such as adoption or treatment. The authors point out that regardless of whether you eventually become a parent, the significance of being infertile continues to influence your life. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787938819
- ISBN
- 9780787938819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.34
€ 62.34
Hardcover. This insider's guide reveals the key lessons for managing reform being learned from the federal government's Reinventing Government program. Leaders will discover that success will be evident not in major, sweeping changes but in a series of small, but important signs. Editor(s): Ingraham, Patricia W.; Thomson, James R.; Sanders, Ronald P. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787909314
- ISBN
- 9780787909314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.16
€ 42.16
Hardcover. This work offers examples, case studies and suggestions that offer an approach to the selection, orientation, supervision, development and evaluation of staff. It shows how student affairs divisions can attract and maintain a dedicated staff of high quality. Num Pages: 392 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787908515
- ISBN
- 9780787908515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Hardcover. In this work, the authors offer a case for transforming teachers' unions to become champions of quality schooling. This model of teachers' unions would be organized around issues of quality teaching and professional development, as well as economic fairness. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787908294
- ISBN
- 9780787908294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.72
€ 53.72
Hardcover. This resource is designed to help the non-profit strengthen its capacity to direct the content of change. It focuses on three components: the executive capacity to lead, the creative capacity to innovate, and the organizational capacity to implement change. Num Pages: 227 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787908249
- ISBN
- 9780787908249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Hardcover. This study of the ever-mounting pressure on the American school superintendent proposes changes in the way the role of the superintendent is conceived, and suggests strategies for easing the burdens of the job. It also offers guidance on working with boards and diffusing crises. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787907990
- ISBN
- 9780787907990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72
Hardcover. "Should be read by all who are not satisfied with the status quo in education. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787903213
- ISBN
- 9780787903213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Hardcover. This book examines the critical issues related to providing quality services for young children. The authors tackles these serious social problem with intelligence and clarity, pointing out the action we must take for the sake of our children and our nation. Editor(s): Kagan, Sharon Lynn; Cohen, Nancy E. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787903190
- ISBN
- 9780787903190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.88
€ 59.88
Hardcover. How to apply the definitive postmodern therapeutic technique in a variety of situations, including treating alcoholics, counseling students, treating male sexual abuse survivors, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787903138
- ISBN
- 9780787903138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Hardcover. A study of a major initiative that is changing the course of medical education - the Community Partnerships, sponsored by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787901509
- ISBN
- 9780787901509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.98
€ 79.98
Hardcover. This work links the practices and techniques of adult education with the teaching and learning needs of "helping professionals". The author demonstrates how nurses, doctors and social workers can learn to teach successfully and remove barriers to learning that occur in their daily practice. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMT; JNT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787901288
- ISBN
- 9780787901288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
hardcover. Based on the management techniques of Dr Joseph Juran, this work outlines management strategies, techniques and skills that are essential in transforming health-care organizations. Num Pages: 229 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; KJM; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787900960
- ISBN
- 9780787900960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.41
€ 72.41
Hardcover. Owing to a fall in the numbers of US students proceeding on to further education at degree-level, businesses and schools have begun to offer job preparation and training courses at high school level. This process is charted along with practical insights for educators and employers. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKC; JNM; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787900748
- ISBN
- 9780787900748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72
Hardcover. In this study, contributors scrutinize promising school-university partnerships across the USA and discuss the principles and benefits of such programmes in promoting educational innovation. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNL; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787900656
- ISBN
- 9780787900656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Hardback. The aim to increase the moral and civic responsibility of American students is investigated here, in order to examine opinions rooted in larger areas of national identity, culture, and values. Theoretical points, policy debates and portraits of adolescents in school are included. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFM; JNA; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787900618
- ISBN
- 9780787900618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Hardcover. This text explains the upheaval in thinking about educational testing which may reform American education. An examination of the shift in thinking about testing, through illustrative case examples of assessment programs in schools in Colorado, California, Vermont and Kentucky, is documented. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Jossey Bass Wiley
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787900557
- ISBN
- 9780787900557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.08
€ 47.08
Hardcover. Mohrman and Wohlstetter have written the most important volume on school--based management to date. a significant contribution to the school reform literature. ?Joseph Murphy, professor and chair, department of educational leadership, Vanderbilt University. Series: The Jossey-Bass education series. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 150 x 60. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787900359
- ISBN
- 9780787900359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72