juan alcacio

Launched in 2011 to recognize the prolific contribution that PhD dissertations make to the field of Innovation Management, the ISPIM Dissertation Award selects three winners from the possible 100+ entries every year. Aided in the selection process by the generous support of Innovation Leaders, the ISPIM presents the awards at their annual Innovation Conference. With…

Uniquely structured around the typical daily classroom practices of teachers, Classroom Motivation focuses on the practical applications of motivation research. The book is organized around actual research-based instructional practices that teachers use everyday in their classrooms, like the use of rewards, the grouping of students for learning activities, the nature of academic tasks, and the…

A hundred years before Ender's Game, humans thought they were alone in the galaxy. Humanity was slowly making their way out from Earth to the planets and asteroids of the Solar System, exploring and mining and founding colonies. The mining ship El Cavador is far out from Earth, in the deeps of the Kuiper Belt,…

¿Cuál es la mayor ganancia en el tiempo de un líder? Después de que los líderes hayan invertido en su propio crecimiento de liderazgo, ¿cuál es la mejor manera de lograr su misión y hacer crecer a sus organizaciones? ¡Desarrollar líderes! Cuantos más líderes tenga una organización y mejor preparados estén para liderar, más exitosa…

Qu caracteriza a los lderes excepcionales? Los lderes excepcionales se replican, e inspiran a personas que se consideran ordinarias a lograr cosas extraordinarias. Estos, Inspiran, Infl uyen, Desarrollan, Delegan, Actan y Apoyan. Basado en el Modelo IIDDAA el autor comparte valiosa informacin acerca de este relevante tema. Al analizar fi guras cuyo liderazgo ha trascendido…

Unterschiedliche Ausdrucksformen sozialer Innovation in verschiedenen Städten Lateinamerikas werden vorgestellt: Lokales Wissen bei Lokalregierungen, Zivilgesellschaft und Universitäten, die jeweiligen Stärken und potentiellen Barrieren für einen Diffusionsprozess sozialer Innovation. Öffentlicher Raum als territoriale Ausdrucksform und mögliche Querschnittsfunktion für verschiedene Teilaspekte sozialer Innovation, Institutionelle Akteure, ihre Kompetenzen, Kapazitäten und Kooperationsformen. Als wesentlich Ergebnisse können festgestellt werden: a)…

From basic concepts to research grade material, Mobile Web 2.0: Developing and Delivering Services to Mobile Devices provides complete and up-to-date coverage of the range of technical topics related to Mobile Web 2.0. It brings together the work of 51 pioneering experts from around the world who identify the major challenges in Mobile Web 2.0…

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries commonly experienced by football (soccer) players. It will be of particular value for orthopedists and sports medicine practitioners, and will provide the information required by trainers and medical staff regarding the traumatic lesions associated with the sport. It is also…

"I found this book a real treat. It has the rare quality of being both profound and light at the same time. . . . It has the potential for appealing to a large audience, including managers, consultants, trainers, students, and researchers. For some of them, it will make a real difference in their life…

Aprender, Aplicar y Practicar hasta la maestría. El autentico liderazgo tiene que ver con 3 cosas muy sencillas: Aprender, Aplicar y Practicar hasta la maestría. Se aprende a liderar, liderando, y nos ganamos el derecho de ser líderes cuando asumimos la responsabilidad por nuestros propios resultados en todas las áreas de la vida, en lo…