Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael harris

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  • MULTIMEDIA IN THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM
    HEIDI SKURAT HARRIS / MICHAEL GREER
    This practical guide to multimedia in online college instruction provides easy-to-follow instructions for designing multimedia assignments that maximize student learning while reducing cognitive load. This book presents the learning process as a complex, multidimensional experience that includes texts as well as auditory and visual elements. Each chapter includes research-based...

    $920.00

  • MANAGEMENT CONSULTING PROJECTS
    RONALD COOK / MICHAEL HARRIS / DENNIS BARBER III
    This textbook provides students with an easy to use, proven roadmap for completing a successful consulting project from start to finish. Primarily designed for students who work as outside consultants on solving client problems and investigating potential opportunities, the textbook’s structure first explains the consulting process to students and then depicts it in a chronolog...

    $1,380.00

  • TEACHING FOR LEARNING
    CLAIRE HOWELL MAJOR / MICHAEL S. HARRIS / TODD D. ZAKRAJSEK
    Teaching for Learning is a comprehensive, practical resource for instructors that highlights and synthesizes proven teaching methods and active learning strategies. Each of the 101 entries describes an approach and lists its essential features and elements, demonstrates how the approach may be used in various educational contexts, reviews findings from the research literature, ...

    $860.00

  • KUBEFLOW OPERATIONS GUIDE
    JOSH PATTERSON / MICHAEL KATZENELLENBOGEN / AUSTIN HARRIS
    Building models is a small part of the story when it comes to deploying machine learning applications. The entire process involves developing, orchestrating, deploying, and running scalable and portable machine learning workloads--a process Kubeflow makes much easier. This practical book shows data scientists, data engineers, and platform architects how to plan and execute a Ku...

    $681.00

  • THE QUALITATIVE DISSERTATION IN EDUCATION
    KARRI A. HOLLEY / MICHAEL S. HARRIS
    The Qualitative Dissertation in Education focuses on the experiences of students pursuing a doctorate in education and writing a qualitative dissertation. The literature on qualitative research has grown substantially over the past 25 years, but methods books often fail to consider the unique situations and resources available to students pursuing a professional doctorate. This...

    $1,200.00

  • A FUTURE FOR PLANNING
    MICHAEL HARRIS
    As well as being spatial, planning is necessarily also about the future – and yet time has been relatively neglected in the academic, practice and policy literature on planning. Time, in particular the need for longer-term thinking, is critical to responding effectively to a range of pressing societal challenges from climate change to an ageing population, poor urban health to ...

    $1,160.00

  • HOW TO GET TENURE
    MICHAEL S. HARRIS
    Helping assistant professors and pre-tenure faculty balance competing obligations in teaching, research, and service, this comprehensive book explores the challenging path toward tenure. Drawing from research literature on faculty development, pedagogy, and psychology, How to Get Tenure covers topics such as productivity, research agendas, publication, service, and preparing a ...

    $1,040.00

  • THE BUSINESS VALUE OF SOFTWARE
    MICHAEL D. S. HARRIS
    In business, driving value is a key strategy and typically starts at the top of an organization. In today’s digital age, driving software value is also an important, and often overlooked, key strategy. Executives, and the corporate board, need to expect the highest level of business value from the software the organization is developing, buying, and selling. In today’s digital ...

    $1,200.00

  • RISK AND RETURN FOR REGULATED INDUSTRIES
    BENTE VILLADSEN / MICHAEL J. VILBERT / DAN HARRIS / LAWRENCE KOLBE
    Risk and Return for Regulated Industries provides a much-needed, comprehensive review of how cost of capital risk arises and can be measured, how the special risks regulated industries face affect fair return, and the challenges that regulated industries are likely to face in the future. Rather than following the trend of broad industry introductions or textbook style reviews...

    $1,662.00

  • WORKING AT THE INTERFACE OF CULTURES
    MICHAEL HARRIS BOND
    Behind the mask of objective science lie the dynamics of what happens to scientists who go to live and work in another culture. Those who work and study in an alien culture often find themselves changed in ways that affect their scientific work. How does this challenge, stimulate, provoke, suggest and inspire advances and novelty in their theories, methods and instruments? Orig...

    $960.00

  • HISTORIC HAUNTS OF SAVANNAH
    MICHAEL HARRIS / LINDA SICKLER
    Georgia's oldest city plays hostess to a bevy of ghostly guests whose stories are wrapped up in its rich southern history.   As one of America's most haunted cities, Savannah, Georgia, has a long list of stories of the supernatural, such as the story of the first two people hanged in colonial Savannah for the murder of their abusive master. Or James Stark, a tempestuous planter...

    $200.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY ACROSS CULTURES
    PETER B SMITH / RONALD FISCHER / VIVIAN L. VIGNOLES / MICHAEL HARRIS BOND
    Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance includ...

    $1,647.46

  • PERSONNEL SELECTION AND CLASSIFICATION
    RUMSEY, MICHAEL G. / WALKER, CLINTON B. / HARRIS, JAMES H.
    Bringing together several key elements needed to identify the most promising themes for future research in selection and classification, this book's underlying aim is to improve job performance by selecting the right persons and matching them most effectively with the right jobs. An emphasis is placed on current, innovative research approaches which in some cases depart substan...

    $1,420.00

  • FALLING DOWN GETTING UP
    MICHAEL HARRIS
    A yoga teacher's wise, witty memoir about life and near-death: "In a world full of new-age nonsense, Michael is a true gem." —Jessica Biskind, MA, LPC   Michael Harris has had his ups and downs in life. There were a few big falls, like losing more than half of his liver in an accident at twelve years old, becoming an alcoholic by sixteen—endangering what was left of that liver—...

    $251.00

  • THE BUSINESS VALUE OF IT
    MICHAEL D. S. HARRIS / DAVID HERRON / STASIA IWANICKI
    In orderto maximizeIT resources andjustify IT expenditures, CIO’s and other IT managers must be able to identify meaningful metrics and explain them in a way that management can understand. The Business Value of IT: Managing Risks, Optimizing Performance, and Measuring Results solves this problem by providing practical answers to these questions: What does IT contribute to the ...

    $2,320.00

  • ROLLING BEARING ANALYSIS - 2 VOLUME SET
    TEDRIC A. HARRIS / MICHAEL N. KOTZALAS
    For the last four decades, Tedric Harris' Rolling Bearing Analysis has been the "bible" for engineers involved in rolling bearing technology. Why do so many students and practicing engineers rely on this book? The answer is simple: because of its complete coverage from low- to high-speed applications and full derivations of the underlying mathematics from a leader in the field....

    $8,500.00

  • ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS OF BEARING TECHNOLOGY
    TEDRIC A. HARRIS / MICHAEL N. KOTZALAS
    Part of the fifth edition of the classic Rolling Bearing Analysis, this book builds a basic understanding of the fundamentals underlying the use, design, and performance of rolling bearings. It serves as a stand-alone introduction cutting across the array of disciplines necessary to evaluate and comprehend the performance and behavior of all types of rolling bearings. The autho...

    $5,100.00

  • ADVANCED CONCEPTS OF BEARING TECHNOLOGY,
    TEDRIC A. HARRIS / MICHAEL N. KOTZALAS
    Part of the fifth edition of the classic Rolling Bearing Analysis, this book examines bearing performance and service life for more complex loading, more extreme operating conditions, and higher-speed applications. Several topics are unique to this work, including mathematical relationships for internal load distribution under conditions of high speed, combined radial, axial, a...

    $2,000.00

  • DIVINE COMMAND ETHICS
    MICHAEL J. HARRIS
    The central aim of this book is to attempt to determine the response of the classic texts of Jewish traditions to the famous dilemma posed in Plato's Euthyphro: Does God freely determine morality, or is morality independent of God? The author argues that the picture that emerges from Jewish texts is significantly more complex and nuanced than most of the contemporary Jewish phi...

    $1,320.00

  • MODERN LANGUAGES AND LEARNING STRATEGIES
    MICHAEL GRENFELL / VEE HARRIS
    Every secondary school pupil studies modern foreign languages as part of the curriculum, and some do so with considerably more success than others. This book looks firstly at the ways in which languages can be taught, and secondly at case studies that highlight the practical methods that will help teachers get the best results.The case studies included show that the best learne...

    $1,280.00

  • GERMANTOWN
    MICHAEL C. HARRIS
    The award–winning author of Brandywine examines a pivotal but overlooked battle of the American Revolution’s Philadelphia Campaign. Today, Germantown is a busy Philadelphia neighborhood. On October 4, 1777, it was a small village on the outskirts of the colonial capital—and the site of one of the American Revolution’s largest battles. Now Michael C. Harris sheds new light on th...

    $229.00

  • FIGHTING FOR PHILADELPHIA
    MICHAEL C. HARRIS
    The weeks of bloody maneuvering and fighting along the Delaware River at Fort Mercer, Fort Mifflin, and Gloucester receive but scant attention in the literature of the American Revolution. The same is true for the five-day Whitemarsh operation and other important events in December 1777. Award-winning author Michael C. Harris’s impressive Fighting for Philadelphia: Forts Mercer...

    $287.99

  • THE PHILADELPHIA CAMPAIGN, 1777
    MICHAEL C HARRIS
    Detailed and fully illustrated account of the Philadelphia campaign 1777, with over 150 photographs, maps and contemporary artwork. The British Army in North America conducted two campaigns in 1777. John Burgoyne led one army south from Canada to seize control of the Lake Champlain-Hudson River corridor resulting in the battle of Saratoga. Burgoyne’s defeat led to that army’s c...

    $88.99

  • BRANDYWINE
    MICHAEL C. HARRIS
    Winner of the American Revolution Round Table of Richmond Book Award—"An impressive interpretation of the battle" (Arthur S. Lefkowitz, author of Benedict Arnold's Army).   Long overshadowed by the stunning American victory at Saratoga, the complex British campaign that defeated George Washington's colonial army and led to the capture of the capital city of Philadelphia was one...

    $229.00