The Routledge Encyclopedia of Films comprises 200 essays by leading film scholars analysing the most important, influential, innovative and interesting films of all time. Arranged alphabetically, each entry explores why each film is significant for those who study film and explores the social, histo[...]
Levels of 'employer brand awareness' are rising fast across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, as leading companies realise that skilled, motivated employees are as vital to their commercial success as profitable customers and apply the principles of branding to their own organization. Starting[...]
From finding an estate agent and arranging a mortgage to negotiating the best price and moving in, this book offers practical advice on various aspects of the Spanish property market. It leads you through the legal, logistical, and financial minefields, helping you maximise your time and your money [...]
Written by a team of business and finance experts, this is a complete guide to various aspects of setting up and growing a successful business.[...]
Includes advice on tax, employment law, and accounts. From drafting your business plan to hiring a workforce, managing costs, and taking your service or product to market, this guide gives you what you need to get your business up and running - and growing.[...]
Discusses employer brand planning, employer brand definition, employer brand implementation and specific applications. This book shows you how employer brand thinking can strengthen HR strategy and reinforce HR's value to the business. It offers practical help in improving programs of recruitment an[...]
Suitable for business beginners and established businesses reviewing their long term plans in a changing business environment, this business plan kit provides readers with things they need to kick start the planning process.[...]
Offers essential business information from planning and setting up through to marketing and expanding. This title contains: "Starting a Business For Dummies, 2nd Edition"; "Business Plans For Dummies"; and, "Digital Marketing For Dummies".[...]
Offers information on formulating a solid business plan to build a secure business - even in an economic downturn. This guide also offers fresh advice on reading the competitive marketplace and assessing your business in the economic climate.[...]
A best-selling guide from business start-up expert Colin Barrow covering everything budding entrepreneurs need to know to get their business up and running. Whether you are just starting out, planning a new venture, setting up at home or extending a current business online, this book is all you ne[...]
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912), was one of the finest and most distinctive of the Victorian painters. Dutch-born, he moved to London in 1870 and became famous for his depictions of the luxury and decadence of the Roman Empire, set in fabulous marbled interiors or against a backdrop of dazzling[...]
This concise and beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide to the intricacies of American models will allow the enthusiastic amateur to rescue an old watch and perhaps pass it on to the next generation in full working order.[...]
"The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance" helps readers learn the major points of a business finance curriculum without the expense. It shows them how to become a financial strategist, how to move out of their disciplinary straightjacket, and how to become a top manager. Though based on UK accounting pra[...]
"The 30 Day MBA in Marketing" provides a complete marketing 'course' spanning twelve disciplinary areas, and including such hot topics as Buyer behaviour, Marketing strategy, Promotion and advertising, Pricing, Managing the marketing organization and Marketing and the law. Each chapter includes at l[...]
With the rate of new business start ups being unaffected by the recession, more than a quarter of a million people in the UK start a business from home each year and four times that number giving it serious consideration. This title identifies business opportunities, gives advice on preparation and [...]
Entrepreneurs need to be financially literate. The most common cause of business failure is poor financial control stemming from an ignorance of the basics of business finance. This title is intended to help those who find business finance confusing.[...]
Drawing on the twelve core disciplines of business, including business law, economics, marketing and finance, this edition shows you to use key business concepts and tools to assess business decisions and implement strategy. It provides coverage of the key optional modules: Mergers and Acquisitions [...]
Barrow's Boys is a spellbinding account of perilous journeys to uncharted areas under the most challenging conditions. Re-creating the successes and harrowing failures of the original extreme adventurers, Fergus Fleming captures the incredibly brave, and often downright insane, passion for explorati[...]
Bonnie and Clyde were responsible for multiple murders and countless robberies. But they did not act alone. In 1933, during their infamous run from the law, Bonnie and Clyde were joined by Clyde's brother Buck Barrow and his wife Blanche. Of these four accomplices, only one--Blanche Caldwell Barrow-[...]
Ottorino Respighi stands alongside Giacomo Puccini and Antonio Vivaldi as one of the best known and most performed Italian composers. Yet, compared to that of other composers of Respighi's stature, relatively little has been written about the man and his music. This work provides documentation and a[...]