New: $29.95 Hardcover available September 2008 add to wish list |
Guide to Management Ideas and Gurus (Economist Books)
by Tim Hindle Synopsis Good management is a precious commodity in the corporate world, and good ideas are even more rare. Guide to Management Ideas and Gurus gathers the most influential ideas and thinkers that have defined modern management into one compact guide. This new...
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New: $70.00 Hardcover available August 5, 2008 add to wish list |
Graphis Poster Annual 08/09 (Poster Annual)
by Graphis Publisher Comments The only book that presents the best in poster design each year * More than 250 of the finest posters from around the world * Winners of the prestigious Graphis Gold and Platinum Awards Each year, designers, art directors, photographers, and everyone...
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New: $24.95 Trade Paper available July 2008 add to wish list |
365 Ways to Motivate and Reward Your Nonprofit Volunteers Every Day: With Little or No Money
by Melissa Sequeira Synopsis This new book is packed with hundreds of simple and inexpensive ways to motivate, challenge, and reward your volunteers. This book provides you with real life, proven examples that you can use to boost morale and productivity, as well as find fundraising...
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The Basics of Fmea, 2nd Edition
by Engine Resource Synopsis Fully updated with enhanced methods to reflect the latest ISO 9000 and ISO/TS 16949 standards, The Basics of FMEA, 2nd Edition systematically assists developers and engineers in achieving quality and cost efficiency. It fully defines Failure Mode and...
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Good Money: Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775-1821
by George Anthony Selgin Publisher Comments Good Money tells the fascinating story of British manufacturers' challenge to the Crown's monopoly on coinage. In the 1780s, when the Industrial Revolution was gathering momentum, the Royal Mint failed to produce enough small-denomination coinage for...
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New: $21.99 Trade Paper available October 2008 add to wish list |
Guerrilla Marketing for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Jonathan Margolis Publisher Comments Guerrilla Marketing For Dummies provides timely, effective advice, much of which can be implemented more successfully and less expensively than traditional campaigns....
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New: $27.00 Hardcover available October 14, 2008 add to wish list |
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Publisher Comments “[Taleb is] Wall Street’s principal dissident. . . . [Fooled By Randomness] is to conventional Wall Street wisdom approximately what Martin Luther’s ninety-nine theses were to the Catholic Church.” –Malcolm Gladwell, The New...
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The Essential HR Handbook: A Quick and Handy Resource for Any Manager or HR Professional
by Sharon Armstrong Synopsis Whether you are a newly promoted manager, a seasoned business owner, or a human resources professional, knowing the ins and outs of dealing with HR issues is critical to your success. The Essential HR Handbook is a quick-reference guide that sheds light...
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A Coach's Guide to Emotional Intelligence: Strategies for Developing Successful Leaders
by Marcia M. Hughes Publisher Comments The demand for coaching is growing exponentially, driven by a recognition that learning models and practices are not responding to the increasing complexity that defines our times. This book responds to the demand from coaches who understand this...
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Top 100 Computer and Technical Careers: Your Complete Guidebook to Major Jobs in Many Fields at All Training Levels (Top 100 Computer & Technical Careers)
by Michael Farr Synopsis Explore 100 careers focused on computers and other technologies, assess which ones match your skills, and get the job you want quickly with this authoritative resource. In one time-saving volume, job seeking and research careers; learn about pay, outlook,...
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Compelling Returns: A Practical Guide to Socially Responsible Investing
by Scott J. Budde Publisher Comments A well-rounded guide to achieving competitive financial returns while making a difference No longer a niche subject, socially responsible investing (SRI) is receiving widespread attention from investors. Compelling Returns breaks down the basics of...
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Relationship Economics: Transform Your Most Valuable Business Contacts Into Personal and Professional Success
by David Nour Synopsis Relationship Economics takes a unique long term, strategic and quantifiable view of business relationships that goes far beyond networking oriented books. Nowadays, many companies believe that networking is the key to success. Relationship Economics...
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Job Search Metropolitan New York 2009: Everything You Need to Find the Job of Your Dreams
by Of Adams Media Editors Synopsis This series helps job seekers stand out from the pack--whether theyare looking for a new position in their local area or hoping to relocate. Each title contains the following information: step-by-step instructions to build a localized job search; sample...
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Big Wheel at the Cracker Factory
by Mickey Hess Synopsis Big Wheel at the Cracker Factory is about choosing what you want to be when you grow up, and finding out you still have to wait tables on the weekends. The book follows one year in the life of an adjunct instructor who takes on side jobs as an ice cream...
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California Sales and Use Tax Answer Book 2008
by Richard E. Nielsen Synopsis The California Sales and Use Tax Answer Book is the key reference source for which practitioners have been searching. Not only is it comprehensive and clear; it also provides extensive citation to important case and statutory law. The varying rates, the...
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The Art of the Trade: What I Learned (and Lost) Trading the Chicago Futures Markets
by Jason Alan Jankovsky Publisher Comments The Art of the Trade is a searing portrait of the futures and options brokerage industry as seen through the eyes of someone who has participated in the industry for over 20 years. On one level, it's a brutally honest, no-punches-pulled rebuke of how the...
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The Illusion of Leadership: Directing Creativity in Business and the Arts
by Piers Ibbotson Publisher Comments People need a degree of free choice for creativity and change to happen. But they must also have boundaries. On one level this is what politics and business are all about. Too much of the wrong sort of control and the system becomes bureaucratic or...
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New: $24.95 Hardcover available November 13, 2008 add to wish list |
There's No Elevator to the Top: A Leading Headhunter Shares the Advancement Strategies of the World's Most Successful Executives
by Umesh Ramakrishnan Publisher Comments A top corporate recruiter reveals what it takes to reach the top of a major corporation. Few people have as deep an understanding of corporate leadership as Umesh Ramakrishnan. As vice chairman of CTPartners, one of the worldas premier search firms, he...
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The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach
by David Maguire Synopsis The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach presents a fact-based, benefits-focused methodology aimed at ensuring the sustainability of GIS initiatives by effectively demonstrating the success of the investment. Unlike other return-on-investment (ROI...
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (Global Organizations)
by Peggy Kahn Synopsis Coverage includes: - The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The organization's role in building peace and stability, and fighting corruption - The relationship of economic...
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