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The Culturally Customized Web Site

de Nitish Singh & Arun Pereira

In The Culturally Customized Web Site, Nitish Singh and Arun Pereira focus on cultural aspects of international website design, honing in on three objectives:

* First, to present a review and survey results on...

The Hidden Intelligence

de Sandra Weintraub

The Hidden Intelligence explores what intuition is and is not, and why it is often hidden. Based on interviews with executives from Fortune 500 organizations to entrepreneurial startups, the book is full of...

The Seamanship Examiner

de David House & Farhan Saeed

The Seamanship Primer is a complete study and revision guide, based on the international Standards of Training, Certification and Watch Keeping, for cadet and serving crew in the merchant marine sector. It is...

The Strategic Management of Intellectual Capital

de David A. A. Klein

The fourth in the readers' series Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy, The Strategic Management of Intellectual Capital analyzes the link between the strategic and operational roles of intellectual capital...

Managing the Dragon: How I'm Building a Billion-Dollar Business in China

de Jack Perkowski

The first book by a westerner who built a company in China from scratch

The emergence of China as a world economic power is one of the biggest stories of our time. Every business that intends to be an important...

Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service

de Frank Saxon

This is the first of three volumes of essential reference for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial gas equipment. This volume explains the basic principles underlying...

Tolley's Industrial and Commercial Gas Installation Practice

de John Hazlehurst

This is the third of three essential reference volumes for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial gas equipment. This volume explains the basic principles underlying...

Tolley's Managing Email & Internet Use

de Lynda Macdonald

Email and Internet use is increasingly topical as employers and employees test the boundaries of acceptable use of new communications technology in the workplace. The potential legal liabilities make this a...

Tolley's Managing Fixed-Term & Part-Time Workers

de Lynda Macdonald

Tolley's Managing Fixed-Term and Part-Time Workers is an essential tool for HR directors and managers, and their advisers.

This timely handbook contains comprehensive coverage of the legal and practical implications...

Tolley's Practical Risk Assessment Handbook

de Mike Bateman

Risk assessment has become the backbone of health and safety management in the UK and elsewhere. Employers have a legal duty to prove that risk assessments have been carried out and to ensure that appropriate...

Uniting North American Business

de Robert T. T. Moran & Jeffrey D. D. Abbott

In today's global economy, NAFTA continues to present unprecedented opportunities for companies in cross-border commerce. 'Uniting North American Business: NAFTA Best Practices' focuses on best business practices...

Winning at Collaboration Commerce

de Heidi Collins, Jose Claudio Claudio Terra & Cindy Gordon

"Real time Collaboration Enterprise" is the new business model for market domination. Billions of dollars will be spent in this field, and by 2007 the majority of Global 1000 enterprises will be deploying real-time...

Basic Engineering Mathematics

de John Bird

Unlike most engineering maths texts, this book does not assume a firm grasp of GCSE maths, and unlike low-level general maths texts, the content is tailored specifically for the needs of engineers. The result...

Learning from Burnout

de Tim Casserley & David Megginson

Burnout is a taboo subject. Admitting you are burning out in your job is tantamount to career suicide for some employees; for their organizations it is like raising a white flag in the war for talent. But suppose...

Banking Crises, Liquidity, and Credit Lines: A Macroeconomic Perspective

de Gurbachan Singh

The banking crises in 2007-10 are not exceptional. There have been many such crises in the past in both developed countries and emerging economies. A banking crisis can be related to solvency or liquidity (or...

Her Place at the Table: A Woman's Guide to Negotiating Five Key Challenges to Leadership Success

de Deborah M. Kolb Ph.D., Judith Williams Ph.D. & Carol Frohlinger JD

Advice for women from women for negotiating their own leadership careers

This is a practical guide for any woman dealing with a demanding role. Drawing on extensive interviews with women leaders, the authors...

Co-Designers: Cultures of Computer Simulation in Architecture

de Yanni Alexander Alexander Loukissas

Designers employ a variety of tools and techniques for speculating about buildings before they are built. In their simplest form, these are personal thought experiments. However, embracing advanced computer...

Global perspectives on higher education and lifelong learners

de Maria Slowey & Hans Schuetze

The global expansion of participation rates in higher education continue more or less unabated. However, while the concept of lifelong learning has figured prominently in national and international educational...

Rethinking the Gay and Lesbian Movement

de Marc Stein

Rethinking the Gay and Lesbian Movement provides a new narrative history of U.S. gay and lesbian activism, drawing on primary research in the field and the best scholarship on the history of the gay and lesbian...

Museum Basics

de Timothy Ambrose & Crispin Paine

Museums throughout the world have common needs and face common challenges. Keeping up-to-date with new ideas and changing practice is challenging for small and medium-sized museums where time for reading and...