LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william g bowen

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  • Prospects for Faculty in the Arts and Sciences
    Julie Ann Sosa / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    This thought-provoking study of academic job markets over the next quarter century uses rigorous analysis to project substantial excess demand for faculty starting in the 1997-2002 period. Particularly severe imbalances are projected in the humanities and social sciences. Contrary to popular impressions, however, these projected shortages are not caused by any unusual 'bunching...
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    141,41 €

  • Ever the Teacher
    William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    In one of his commencement talks as President of Princeton University, William G. Bowen called upon the assembled graduates to find ways, in their lives, to blend 'the powers of the mind and the promptings of the heart.'This collection of his presidential writings--drawn from annual reports, opening exercises addresses, commencement remarks, and other speeches and essays--refle...
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    372,86 €

  • In Pursuit of the PhD
    Neil L. Rudenstine / Neil LRudenstine / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    What percentage of graduate students entering PhD programs in the arts and sciences at leading universities actually complete their studies? How do completion rates vary by field of study, scale of graduate program, and type of financial support provided to students? Has the increasing reliance on Teaching Assistantships affected completion rates and time-to-degree? How success...
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    278,21 €

  • The Economics of Labor Force Participation
    T. Aldrich Finegan / TAldrich Finegan / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    This comprehensive and detailed analysis of the factors that determine who is in the labor force in the United States is equally interesting for the light it sheds on what people are not working or seeking work-and why they are not. The effects on labor force participation rates of both individual characteristics (e.g. age, marital status, color, educational attainment) and lab...
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    546,26 €

  • The Economics of Labor Force Participation
    T. Aldrich Finegan / TAldrich Finegan / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    This comprehensive and detailed analysis of the factors that determine who is in the labor force in the United States is equally interesting for the light it sheds on what people are not working or seeking work-and why they are not. The effects on labor force participation rates of both individual characteristics (e.g. age, marital status, color, educational attainment) and lab...
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    192,11 €

  • Prospects for Faculty in the Arts and Sciences
    Julie Ann Sosa / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    This thought-provoking study of academic job markets over the next quarter century uses rigorous analysis to project substantial excess demand for faculty starting in the 1997-2002 period. Particularly severe imbalances are projected in the humanities and social sciences. Contrary to popular impressions, however, these projected shortages are not caused by any unusual 'bunching...
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    57,00 €

  • In Pursuit of the PhD
    Neil L. Rudenstine / Neil LRudenstine / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    What percentage of graduate students entering PhD programs in the arts and sciences at leading universities actually complete their studies? How do completion rates vary by field of study, scale of graduate program, and type of financial support provided to students? Has the increasing reliance on Teaching Assistantships affected completion rates and time-to-degree? How success...
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    110,30 €

  • Ever the Teacher
    William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    In one of his commencement talks as President of Princeton University, William G. Bowen called upon the assembled graduates to find ways, in their lives, to blend 'the powers of the mind and the promptings of the heart.'This collection of his presidential writings--drawn from annual reports, opening exercises addresses, commencement remarks, and other speeches and essays--refle...
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    145,48 €

  • Board Book
    William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    In his new foreword to The Board Book, former Mellon Foundation and Princeton University president William G. Bowen brings his immense experience to bear on the most pressing questions facing boards of directors and trustees today: seeking collaborative relationships and placing a renewed emphasis on sustainable initiatives. The strategies Bowen relates throughout the book fost...
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    19,25 €

  • Reclaiming the Game
    Sarah A. Levin / Sarah ALevin / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    In Reclaiming the Game, William Bowen and Sarah Levin disentangle the admissions and academic experiences of recruited athletes, walk-on athletes, and other students. In a field overwhelmed by reliance on anecdotes, the factual findings are striking--and sobering. Anyone seriously concerned about higher education will find it hard to wish away the evidence that athletic recruit...
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    68,57 €

  • The Game of Life
    James L. Shulman / James LShulman / James Shulman / William G. Bowen / William GBowen
    The President of Williams College faces a firestorm for not allowing the women’s lacrosse team to postpone exams to attend the playoffs. The University of Michigan loses $2.8 million on athletics despite averaging 110,000 fans at each home football game. Schools across the country struggle with the tradeoffs involved with recruiting athletes and updating facilities for dozens o...
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    78,25 €

  • Labor and the National Economy
    William G. Bowen / William GBowen
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    20,30 €