Decision theory: General

If you aren't using the term naturalistic decision making, or NDM, you soon will be. Even as a very young field, NDM has already had far-reaching a...

Whole World on Fire focuses on a technical riddle wrapped in an organizational mystery: How and why, for more than half a century, did the U.S. gov...

Frequently (and often inappropriately) decision making in the work environment has been analyzed and modeled in terms of isolated decisions made by...

To what extent do curriculum subjects, particularly highly abstract ones such as Mathematics, have their own unique special needs?This book celebra...

An authoritative handbook on risk management techniques and simulations as applied to financial engineering topics, theories, and statistical metho...

Introduces a powerful new approach to financial risk modeling with proven strategies for its real-world applications The 2008 credit crisis did mu...

We all face risks in a variety of ways, as individuals, businesses and societies. The discipline of risk assessment and risk management is growing ...

This new anthology is a comprehensive introduction to the field of risk theory. The introduction provides the ideal starting point for students and...

A new book to help senior executives and boards get smart about risk management The ability of businesses to survive and thrive often requires unco...

Since 2007, the repeated financial crises around the world have brought to the headlines financial practices and models considered to fuel the econ...

Researchers have revealed that real expertise, while applied to well-defined tasks with highly circumscribed contexts, often stretches beyond its r...

The second volume of companion books on comparative student discipline identifies the best practices in dealing with student misconduct, on six con...

Researchers have revealed that real expertise, while applied to well-defined tasks with highly circumscribed contexts, often stretches beyond its r...

In The Mind within the Brain, David Redish brings together cutting edge research in psychology, robotics, economics, neuroscience, and the new fiel...

Many school buildings across America are falling apart due to age or lack of maintenance. Others are outmoded and do not meet the needs of modern e...

If you have ever had the opportunity to observe a master craftsperson at work, one of the first things you will notice is how easy they make their ...

The stories in the book are stitched together like a quilt giving you an overview of the mosaic of failure but also shining a light on the componen...

Enterprise Risk Management: Advances on its Foundation and Practice relates the fundamental enterprise risk management (ERM) concepts and current g...

Meeting the Challenges of Existential Threats through Educational Innovation is the first book of its kind to provide an educational and systematic...

This book makes a case for a STEM-based approach across the curriculum by highlighting the potential impacts of rapid societal change, newly emergi...

All children deserve the opportunity to practice freedom of thought, voice, and movement in school. Giving students the opportunity to practice fre...

The stories in the book are stitched together like a quilt giving you an overview of the mosaic of failure but also shining a light on the componen...

All children deserve the opportunity to practice freedom of thought, voice, and movement in school. Giving students the opportunity to practice fre...

This book examines some of the most important challenges facing administrators and other professionals in PreK-12 schools today: safety and securit...

This book will serve as a “Think Button” for any educator who has ever heard a student say, “I can’t think” or “I can’t decide!” Fifty prompts or t...

This text is a call to action. The title Escape from Teaching may sound a bit like an imperative. However, much of the recent findings from educati...

This book examines some of the most important challenges facing administrators and other professionals in PreK-12 schools today: safety and securit...

Many school buildings across America are falling apart due to age or lack of maintenance. Others are outmoded and do not meet the needs of modern e...

If you have ever had the opportunity to observe a master craftsperson at work, one of the first things you will notice is how easy they make their ...

This book focuses on how to best educate Hispanic English-limited students who tend to be the ethnic group most likely to be taught in their native...

This book focuses on how to best educate Hispanic English-limited students who tend to be the ethnic group most likely to be taught in their native...

Throughout history, thinkers from every part of society have been crippled by the notion that a person's own views and the views of the groups with...

“Teaching through problem-solving” is a commonly used phrase for mathematics educators. This book shows how to use worthwhile and interesting mathe...

Maximum Impact is an affirmation of the importance of communication by America’s local boards of education and superintendents. The book is based o...

This book will serve as a “Think Button” for any educator who has ever heard a student say, “I can’t think” or “I can’t decide!” Fifty prompts or t...

This book examines the idea of educational accountability in higher education, which has become a new secular gospel. But do accountability policie...

“Teaching through problem-solving” is a commonly used phrase for mathematics educators. This book shows how to use worthwhile and interesting mathe...

This book offers new insights into the excesses and uncanniness of the ‘War on Terror’ via an engagement with the pleasures of risk.Engaging with t...

This book helps break down and analyze the process of solid decision-making. From the examination of decisions that went poorly, to a concrete set ...

Teachers stand at the intersection of educational goals, directing students down the road to success or to the byways of diminished opportunities. ...

This book features 100 local case studies examining the experiences of leading Singaporean companies across different sectors including aviation, l...

This book helps break down and analyze the process of solid decision-making. From the examination of decisions that went poorly, to a concrete set ...

Teachers stand at the intersection of educational goals, directing students down the road to success or to the byways of diminished opportunities. ...

Schools are the bridge to the future. Their success is vital for the success of communities and the country. There are opportunities and avenues to...

In Comfy Shoes and Keychains, Hruby uses the power of storytelling to provide tips and insightful lessons on confidence, self-care, communication, ...

Schools are the bridge to the future. Their success is vital for the success of communities and the country. There are opportunities and avenues to...

Staff turnover is the most pressing issue facing school leaders today. Unfortunately, everyday administrators have a limited arsenal of weapons wit...

Staff turnover is the most pressing issue facing school leaders today. Unfortunately, everyday administrators have a limited arsenal of weapons wit...