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  • Higher Education Reconsidered

    Executing Change to Drive Collective Impact

    Edited by Jason E. Lane ...
    Series series SUNY series, Critical Issues in Higher Education
    Focuses on the opportunities and challenges of using the science of change to improve the academic enterprise.This is not another book about why higher education needs to change. This volume is about how to facilitate change. What could higher education achieve if varied stakeholders decided to work together to accomplish a shared vision by using data and scaling up evidence-based interventions? ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Building a Smarter University

    Big Data, Innovation, and Analytics

    Edited by Jason E. Lane ...
    Series series SUNY series, Critical Issues in Higher Education
    Demonstrates how universities can use Big Data to enhance operations and management, improve the education pipeline, and educate the next generation of data scientists.The Big Data movement and the renewed focus on data analytics are transforming everything from healthcare delivery systems to the way cities deliver services to residents. Now is the time to examine how this Big Data could help ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Higher Education Systems 3.0

    Harnessing Systemness, Delivering Performance

    Series series SUNY series, Critical Issues in Higher Education
    An exploration of multi-campus higher education systems and their role in improving communities and their economies.This thought-provoking volume brings together scholars and system leaders to analyze some of the most pressing and complex issues now facing higher education systems and society. Higher Education Systems 3.0 focuses on the remaking of higher education coordination in an era of ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Higher Education Systems Redesigned

    From Perpetuation to Innovation to Student Success

    Series series SUNY series, Critical Issues in Higher Education
    Brings together scholars and higher education system leaders to highlight concrete examples of system change and realignment to advance student success.Long an afterthought of the American higher education ecosystem, multi-campus systems have become more important than ever. In recent years, leading higher education systems have engaged in transforming the way they work, scaling best practices, ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Pathways to Sustainability

    Collaborative Solutions for a Resilient Future

    In an era defined by unprecedented environmental challenges and rapid societal change, how can we build a sustainable and resilient future? In this collection, the editors bring together groundbreaking insights and inspiring stories from around the globe, illuminating how innovative partnerships across sectors and borders are driving meaningful progress toward sustainability. Contributors from ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Universities and Colleges as Economic Drivers

    Measuring Higher Education's Role in Economic Development

    Series series SUNY series, Critical Issues in Higher Education
    A comprehensive examination of the relationship between higher education, state government, and economic development.Local, state, and national economies are facing unprecedented levels of international competition. The current fiscal crisis has hampered the ability of many governments in the developed world to directly facilitate economic growth. At the same time, many governments in the ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Academic Leadership and Governance of Higher Education

    A Guide for Trustees, Leaders, and Aspiring Leaders of Two- and Four-Year Institutions

    Winner of the 2012 ASHE/CAHEP Barbara Townsend Lecture AwardTo prosper and thrive in an increasingly unpredictable national and global environment, U.S. higher education will need to adapt, innovate, and evolve once again, as it has during every major societal change over the past four centuries.The purpose of this new edition, published a turbulent decade after the first, is to provide ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Understanding Military Workforce Productivity

    Effects of Substance Abuse, Health, and Mental Health

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    From the stresses of repeated deployments to the difficulties of re-entry into civilian life, we are just beginning to understand how protracted conflicts, such as those in Iraq and Afghanistan, are affecting service members. Issues such as risky health behaviors and chemical dependence raise productivity concerns as they do with all organizations, but they also have a profound impact on the ... Read more

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  • General and Madam de Lafayette

    Partners in Liberty's Cause in the American and French Revolutions

    by Jason Lane ...
    This biography of French liberator Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) reveals not only how the nineteen-year-old bravely ventured to the infant United States to serve in its War of Independence, but also the iconoclast's enormous contribution to the causes of social and economic justice in France, Italy, Spain, Greece, and Poland. The Marquise (1759-1807), born Adrienne de Noailles, shared the same ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Vita is a new religion devoted not to a god, but to the Living Planet.Motel Prius is a fictionalised narrative about one of the early Vitan Ministers during the time of the Covid-19 pandemic.In the story, he undertakes a road journey to Townsville, North Queensland, Australia to rescue a Sea Chest packed with personal treasures.Living in his Toyota Prius hatchback, he drives over 5,000 kilometers ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who's Next?

    Climate, Collapse and You

    WHO’S NEXT?In just two hours of reading, freelance environmental scientist Guy Lane lays bare the grim truth about climate and ecological collapse, what it means for you, and how you can help make it better.Read It. Share It. Take Action. Start Now. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Fantastic Trains

    An Anthology of Phantasmagorical Engines and Rail Riders

    Book your ticket now for a trip to the future, the past, and the timeslips in between.Through the eloquent prose and imaginings of eighteen tellers of tales, we are pleased to present to you a collection of stories-on-a-train that will transport you to tantalizing worlds that you simply cannot imagine.Perhaps no other anthology in-living-memory encapsulates such wholehearted, ill fated, poignant, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus