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Leading with Cultural Intelligence
Copyright Year: 2012
Contributor: Moua
Publisher: Saylor Foundation
License: CC BY-NC-SA
Organizations in the 21st century are in need of culturally intelligent managers and leaders. The pressure to build authentic global networks and to cultivate an appreciation and respect for cultural differences and similarities has driven cultural intelligence to the forefront of diversity and inclusion work.
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Managerial Accounting
Copyright Year: 2012
Contributors: Heisinger and Hoyle
Publisher: Saylor Foundation
License: CC BY-NC-SA
Kurt Heisinger and Joe Ben Hoyle believe that students want to learn accounting in the most efficient way possible, balancing coursework with personal schedules. They tend to focus on their studies in short intense segments between jobs, classes, and family commitments. Meanwhile, the accounting industry has endured dramatic shifts since the collapse of Enron and WorldCom, causing a renewed focus on ethical behavior in accounting. This dynamic author team designed Managerial Accounting to work within the confines of today's students' lives while delivering a modern look at managerial accounting.
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The Adventure of Physics - Vol. I: Fall, Flow, and Heat
Copyright Year: 1990
Contributor: Schiller
Publisher: Motion Mountain
License: CC BY-NC-ND
This book is written for anybody who is curious about nature and motion. Curiosity about how people, animals, things, images and space move leads to many adventures. This volume presents the best of them in the domain of everyday life.
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Evidence: Jury Impeachment
Copyright Year: 2014
Contributor: Miller
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-NC-SA
The anti-jury impeachment rule, contained in Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) and state counterparts, is a rule preventing the admission of jury testimony or statements in connection with an inquiry into the validity of the verdict, subject to certain exceptions. Through a series of cases and hypotheticals drawn from actual cases, this chapter gives readers a roadmap for how to address any jury impeachment issue in practice.
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Evidence: Rape Shield Rule
Copyright Year: 2014
Contributor: Miller
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-NC-SA
The Rape Shield Rule, contained in Federal Rule of Evidence 412 and state counterparts is a Rule preventing the admission of evidence concerning the sexual predisposition and behavior of an alleged victim of sexual misconduct, subject to certain exceptions. Through a series of cases and hypotheticals drawn from actual cases, this chapter gives readers a roadmap for how to address any Rape Shield Rule issue in practice.
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Computer-Aided Exercises in Civil Procedure - 7th Edition
Copyright Year: 2014
Contributors: Park and McFarland
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-NC-SA
The sixth edition, first published as an ebook, and this seventh edition carry forward the philosophy and structure of the earlier editions. This book is not a comprehensive treatise on the subject of civil procedure, yet it provides a mixture of expository text, cases, and self-testing questions in nearly all of the major areas of the subject.
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Civil Procedure: Pleading
Copyright Year: 2014
Contributor: Levin
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-NC-SA
This chapter covers the Civil Procedure topic of Pleading: The Plaintiff‘s Complaint. The chapter takes approximately four class periods to cover in detail. The student is exposed to cases, presented with questions that are designed to both guide class discussion and to help the student focus his reading of the materials, pleadings from cases, and the applicable Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Copyright Year: 2014
Contributors: Cromar and Lawless
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-NC-SA
The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure appear in the Appendix to Title 11 of the United State Code. This publication was made with data provided by the United States government on the Office of Law Revision Counsel Bulk US Code. This title is current through July 31, 2014.
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Federal Rules of Evidence
Copyright Year: 2016
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-SA
These are the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) as effective December 01, 2016. The FRE govern the introduction of evidence in civil and criminal trials in United States federal courts. These Rules are often the foundation for the standard upper level law school course in Evidence.
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Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
Copyright Year: 2014
Publisher: CALI's eLangdell® Press
License: CC BY-SA
This series of Federal Rules books, consisting of the Federal Rules of Evidence, Criminal Procedure and Civil Procedure, are powered by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School, and created in partnership with The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI).These rules govern the conduct of all criminal proceedings brought in Federal courts.
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