The essential reference guide to writing effective business correspondence now revised and updated.
WORKBOOK. This title shows readers how to handle enquiries, banking, insurance, personnel, and social correspondence. It aims to help improve your written style by explaining the language of business correspondence.[...]
From the eighteenth century until the 1950s the British Empire was the biggest political entity in the world. The territories forming this empire ranged from tiny islands to vast segments of the world's major continental land masses. The British Empire left its mark on the world in a multitude of wa[...]
This comprehensive examination of classical sociological theory introduces readers to the life, times, and ideas of the figures who have had the greatest influence on the development of the field. Readers will enjoy the background information on each theorist covered in the book, including such inte[...]
Including practical advice on how to conduct a stress audit and how to target stress 'hot spots' within an organization, this book offers a fresh strategic model for the manager concerned with the negative effects stress can have both on company performance and the quality of life of individuals at [...]
Stress is undoubtedly one of the major work-related illness and is even more likely in times of economic uncertainty and downturn. The authors assess the psychological challenges created by instability and uncertainty and provide a survival toolkit that shows the reader how to combat stress in their[...]
If you want to understand the key debates in photography and learn how to apply the fascinating issues raised by critical theory to your own practical work, this is the book for you! This accessible book cuts through often difficult and intimidating academic language to deliver understandable, stimu[...]
When it comes to producing, no one speaks with more authority than Lloyd Kaufman, founder of the longest-running independent film studio, Troma Entertainment. He reveals the best ways to seek out investors, scout locations, hire crew and cast talent, navigate legalities, and stay within your budget.[...]
Far more than just a software manual, Avid Editing is your trusted guide to uncovering the many layers of one of the world's most exciting crafts. This book weaves valuable editing principles together with the robust Avid workflow, delving deeply into efficient editing techniques and concepts. In an[...]
This book explores the life and works of the pioneering opera composer Robert Ashley, one of the leading American composers of the post-Cage generation. Ashley's innovations began in the 1960s when he, along with Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma, and David Behrman, formed the Sonic Arts Union, a group tha[...]
This acclaimed tribute to the most popular jazz album of all time is now available in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition, complete with a new afterword by Ashley Kahn. Featuring transcriptions of the unedited session tapes; in-depth interviews with musicians; freshly discovered Columbia Records f[...]
The urgent need for prayer in today's broken world is clear, but busyness still keeps many of us from finding time to pray. So Bill Hybels offers us his practical, time-tested ideas on slowing down to pray. In this four-session video Bible study based on Hybels's classic book on prayer, Too Busy Not[...]
Love, dark passions, magic, and the supernatural intertwine in a quartet of romantic tales of otherworldy romance by Amanda Ashley, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Maggie Shayne, and Ronda Thompson. Original.[...]
Four of romance's most intriguing authors have come together to create a mesmerising anthology - unforgettable tales of vampires, shape shifters, and werewolves. At the heart of these deeply sensual tales are everyday people facing extraordinary events - men and women thrown together by fate and an [...]
A richly-illustrated adaptation of Anne Rice's interview with the Vampire, told through the eyes of the vampire Claudia, who was just a little girl when she was turned by the vampire Lestat. Though she psends many years of happiness with her two vampire fathers, she gradually grows discontent with t[...]
The intimate and long-awaited autobiography of a legend
In 1967 in San Francisco, just a few weeks after the Summer of Love, a young Mexican guitarist took the stage at the Fillmore Auditorium and played a blistering solo that announced the arrival of a prodigious musical talent. Two years later[...]
This text contextualises study skills within the specific discipline of marketing. As a companion to marketing programmes, the text provides access to a wide range of resources that enable students to develop the skills and competences they need to succeed in their studies, and beyond into a career [...]
Biopsy Pathology in Colorectal Disease shows how the practising pathologist can extract the maximum of diagnostic value from biopsies of the colon, rectum and anus. With the advances in colonoscopic mucosal biopsy techniques these are amongst the most frequently encountered specimens in hospital his[...]
A thoroughly up-to-date and full-colour third edition of this popular text written for the new AS/A2 specifications and relevant Applied A-levels, BTEC and other vocational Dance qualifications.[...]