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Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice

Published:

February 23, 2009

Author(s):

Cliff Roberson

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When evidence is excluded or a case is dismissed or overturned, it is puzzling that the redress of constitutional rights violations is spoken of so derisively. As a check on improper police and governmental behavior, the constitution is one of our strongest allies against corruption and malfeasance …

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$109.95

Labor Relations in the Public Sector, Fourth Edition

Published:

November 21, 2008

Author(s):

Richard C. Kearney; Patrice M. Mareschal

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That we are participants in a global economy may no longer be news, but its impact continues to shape the field of labor relations. This is certainly true in the public sector where union membership is stagnant and outsourcing is becoming more and more prevalent. Further impacting current trends …

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$91.95

An Introduction to Comparative Legal Models of Criminal Justice

Published:

June 11, 2008

Author(s):

Cliff Roberson; Dilip K. Das

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While in Plato’s time there may have been some truth to his belief that there can only be "one single justice, and one single law," such is not the case today. Criminal justice systems vary widely across the world in their approaches to the problem of crime. Bringing together the collective …

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$104.95

Government Public Relations: A Reader

Published:

December 17, 2007

Author(s):

Mordecai Lee

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Much maligned in the past as wasteful and self-serving, government public relations provides several distinct services that can be used to advance the substantive mission of an agency in ways that save money, time, and effort. In the same manner as budgeting, HR, strategic planning, and performance …

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$97.95

Personnel Management in Government: Politics and Process, Sixth Edition

Published:

August 09, 2007

Author(s):

Katherine C. Naff; Norma M. Riccucci

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Human resources represents one of the largest shares of government budgets at every level. The management of people who carry out the government's work is therefore a critical issue to politicians and government managers and leaders, as well as citizens. Regardless of which administration is in …

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$83.95

Regional and Urban Economics and Economic Development: Theory and Methods

Published:

March 12, 2007

Author(s):

Mary E. Edwards

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Thorough and authoritative, Regional and Urban Economics and Economic Development: Theory and Methods provides students with a sound approach to analyzing the economic progress of a region or urban area. The textbook is divided into four sections for ease of reference. The first section, Market …

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$109.95

Handbook of Globalization, Governance, and Public Administration

Published:

July 25, 2006

Editor(s):

Ali Farazmand; Jack Pinkowski

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Globalization transcends borders and cultures as it develops both from the natural flow of information and communication technologies and as a directed and driven quest for global hegemony by self-serving corporations and world political heavyweights. It bears a multifaceted web of influence that …

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$179.95

International Development Governance

Published:

November 29, 2005

Editor(s):

Ahmed Shafiqul Huque; Habib Zafarullah

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The establishment of good governance is a major challenge for the developing world, along with the need to sustain the progress resulting from developmental efforts. Although there are numerous studies on the development and governance of emerging nations, few volumes make a serious effort to bring …

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$152.95

Digital Technology in Teaching International Business

Published:

September 24, 2003

Author(s):

Erdener Kaynak; Lloyd Russow

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Explore the potential—and the pitfalls—of digital technology in international business courses! Digital Technology in Teaching International Business will familiarize you with techniques that have proven effective in “digitizing” content or presenting traditional material …

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$57.95

Distance Education: Issues and Concerns

Published:

July 18, 2003

Author(s):

D Lamont Johnson; Cleborne D Maddux; Jacque Ewing-Taylor

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Learn to assess and assure the quality of university-level distance education classes! Now that many colleges and universities have embarked on significant distance education curricula, an overview of the state of the art is necessary. This valuable collection looks at distance education through a …

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$71.95

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Spotlight on Lean

Access Productivity Press's Lean Insider, a blog of news, research, and trends on all things lean.

Once relegated strictly to manufacturing, lean methods are now being applied across business, government, health care, and even nonprofits.

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Two major works demonstrating that real reform is quite possibly in the trenches of healthcare delivery.

Transforming Health Care: Virginia Mason Medical Center's Pursuit of the Perfect Patient Experience

"...This is a front line story, not a pie in the sky theory or project of the month. It is a story about real people dedicated to the pursuit of habitual excellence."
-Paul O'Neill, 72nd Secretary of the U.S. Treasury

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Leading the Lean Healthcare Journey: Driving Culture Change to Increase Value

"I have known Seattle Children's for over 30 years and have watched their leaders take Children's from a good pediatric hospital to an emerging international powerhouse."
- J. Michael Rona, Rona Consulting Group

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In the New York Times

CRC Press Authors Mark Graban, a senior fellow at the Lean Enterprise Institute and Seattle Children's Hospital President and COO Patrick Hagan were quoted in the following NY Times article:
Factory Efficiency Comes to the Hospital

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The International Trade Journal
Journal of the International Trade Institute at Texas A&M International University
The Service Industries Journal

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