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• Author(s): Rob Beamish • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralSports fans or not, readers will be fascinated by this revealing examination of the pressures leading to the widespread use of steroids in sport and the ne...

• Author(s): Jo A. Tanner • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Theater - GeneralFew theatre aficionados, even theatre historians, could come up with the names of many actresses known for serious dramatic roles before the 195...

• Author(s): Manuel London • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralHuman resource strategies for organization development include team-building methods to improve communication and reduce interpersonal conflict among uni...

• Author(s): Tom W. Goad • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Organizational BehaviorToday's workplace demands skills for a knowledgeable, productive use of information. Success, both personal and organizational, comes from ...

• Author(s): Khondkar Karim • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Accounting - GeneralUnderstanding environmental liability and disclosure is critical for firm management, investors, accountants and auditors. The U.S. Congres...

• Author(s): Judy Cameron • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industrial & Organizational PsychologyOver the past 30 years, many social psychologists have been critical of the practice of using incentive systems in busi...

• Author(s): Richard C. Elling • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: American Government - StateBased upon a sampling of some 800 public agency heads, division and bureau chiefs in 10 states, this study explores the world of ...

• Author(s): Ellen Koskof • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralThis volume offers an introduction to the field of women, music, and culture, examining the implications of gender upon music performance. The presentatio...

• Author(s): Marvin R. Gottlieb • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: LeadershipThis book shows managers how to identify opportunities for increasing productivity by enhancing commitment and provides tools for building a high...

• Author(s): Theodore Caplow • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDuring the past 20 years, the great human service systems of the United States have suffered a spectacular declin...

• Author(s): Douglas C. Smith • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis in-depth study of the junior high school years (grades 7-9) in Taiwan, China, compares the Taiwan model with those found in Japan, Korea, ...

• Author(s): Richard A. Gabriel • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis in-depth work demonstrates that ancient battles rivaled those of the modern period in size, complexity, and lethality. The organizat...

• Author(s): William J. Rothwell • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: TrainingLeadership and Management Development programs have helped companies of every size become high-performing organizations. This practical guide sets...

• Author(s): Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - GeneralThe impact of multinationality on the operations of a firm is clear and strong. Riahi-Belkaoui shows how it affects the known rela...

• Author(s): Emily S. Bassman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementThis book identifies a major threat to the productivity, profitability, and competitiveness of American business. T...

• Author(s): Stanley J. Smits • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementThe costs of substance abuse in the workplace are staggering. Workplace substance abuse adversely affects sharehold...