The Management of Hotel Operations adopts an innovative approach to the study of hotel management based on the concept of key result areas. The book identifies and explores the fundamental issues facing the manager - such as profitability, productivity and quality - and examines alternative strategi[...]

The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading scholars and promising young researchers from around the world on recent changes in the English verb phrase. Drawing on authentic corpus data, the papers consider both spoken and written English in several gen[...]

This work offers a primer on scientific programming, stochastic modeling, and simulation using R. An introductory text, this book surveys a range of useful mathematical tools that either require or are illuminated by scientific computation. The focus is on the use of R, an open-source programming en[...]

The ambition of most traditional approaches to neuroanatomy is to provide a factual armamentarium for the solution of medical problems or for the more exacting needs of neurologists and neuroanatomists. The narrative approach proposed by the authors and the inclusion of historical context are meant [...]

This is the much anticipated new edition of a bestselling title from the hugely successful SAGE Counselling in Action Series. It takes the practitioner step-by-step through the actual process of CBT, from initial contact with a client to the termination of counselling.[...]