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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462495003321

Titolo

Outsourcing technical communication : issues, policies, and practices / / edited by Barry Thatcher, Carlos Evia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-22393-7

1-351-84237-4

0-89503-694-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

Baywood's technical communications series

Altri autori (Persone)

EviaCarlos <1971->

ThatcherBarry <1964->

Disciplina

658.4/058

Soggetti

Contracting out

Information technology - Management

Business - Communication systems

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2007 by Baywood Pub. Co., Inc.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Technical communication and IT oursourcing in India : past, present, and future / Prashant Natarajan and Makarand Pandit -- Defining technical communication in the United States and India : a contrastive analysis of established curricula and desired abilities / Carlos Evia -- Africa goes for outsourcing / Michael Jarvis, Kwadzo Bokor -- Outsourcing of technical communication tasks from German-speaking contexts / Petra Drewer and Charlotte Kaempf -- Approaching outsourcing in rhetoric and professional communication : lessons from U.S.-owned maquilas in Mexico / Barry Thatcher and Victoriano Garza-Almanza -- The information developer's dilemma / Joann Hackos and William Hackos, Jr. -- Language, culture, and collaboration in offshore outsourcing : a case study of international training team communication competencies / Jim Melton -- The implications of outsourcing for technical editing / Clint Lanier -- The privacy problems related to international outsourcing : a perspective for technical communicators / Kirk St. Amant -- Outsourcing technical communication : the policy behind the practice / Keith Gibson --



Obligations and opportunities : legal issues in offshore outsourcing technical communication / Charlsye Smith Diaz -- Conclusion : personal reflection on developing a viable trajectory for outsourcing technical communications / Barry Thatcher.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450734403321

Autore

Freiberg H. Jerome

Titolo

School Climate : Measuring, Improving and Sustaining Healthy Learning Environments

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, April 1999

Ipswich, : Ebsco Publishing [distributor]

ISBN

1-135-71451-7

1-280-14359-2

9786610143597

0-203-98398-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (246 p.)

Disciplina

370.158

371.2

Soggetti

School environment - Evaluation

Classroom environment - Evaluation

Learning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Measuring, Improving and Sustaining Healthy Learning Environments; Chapter 2 The Role of School and Classroom Climate in Elementary School Learning Environments; Chapter 3 Using Informal and Formal Measures to Create Classroom Profiles; Chapter 4 Using Learning Environment Assessments to Improve Classroom and School Climates; Chapter 5 Organizational Health Profiles for High Schools1

Chapter 6 Organizational Climate and Teacher Professionalism: Identifying Teacher Work Environment DimensionsChapter 7



Perceptions of Parents and Community Members as a Measure of School Climate; Chapter 8 The Teachers' Lounge and its Role in Improving Learning Environments in Schools; Chapter 9 The Impact of Principal Change Facilitator Style on School and Classroom Culture; Chapter 10 The Phoenix Rises From its Ashes Doesn't It?; Chapter 11 Three Creative Ways to Measure School Climate and Next Steps; Notes on

Sommario/riassunto

Annotation