This edited volume explores different models, conceptualizations, and measures of leader interpersonal and influence "soft skills" that are so necessary for effective leadership. These include the communication skills, persuasion skills, political savvy, and emotional abilities used by leaders to in[...]
Presents an overview of the some of the most common types of trial undertaken in early clinical development. This title describes how information at the end of early phase development can be brought together to facilitate and enhance decisions pertinent to a clinical development programme.[...]
This book covers the areas of electrochemical heterogeneity and electrode inhomogeneity and their effects on nonuniform electrode processes, in particular, localized corrosion. It covers the fundamentals, experimental methods, and engineering aspects of electrochemical heterogeneity.[...]
Venture Capital funds are the fastest growing sector of the financial industry, and possibly the least understood. In this book, the author provides a primer on what some of the world's best venture capitalists have in common. How do the world's top venture capitalists consistently obtain supernorma[...]
One of the most obvious stylistic features of Athenian black-figure vase painting is the use of colour to differentiate women from men. By comparing ancient art in Egypt and Greece, Tan Man/Pale Women uncovers the complex history behind the use of colour to distinguish between genders, without focus[...]
Aims to help you succeed in applied calculus by using various explanations, examples, and technology. This book draws real-life applications such as satellite radio subscriptions, Google's revenue, job outsourcing, and the effects of smoking bans from the areas of business and the behavioral, life, [...]
Aims to help you succeed in finite mathematics and applied calculus by using explanations, examples, and technology. This book provides real-life applications - such as satellite radio subscriptions, Google's revenue, job outsourcing, and the effects of smoking bans from the areas of business and th[...]
A work from Cengage Learning on "Multivariable Calculus, International Edition".
A work from Cengage Learning on "Single Variable Calculus, International Edition".
A book from Cengage Learning on "Calculus, International Edition".
A collection of anthologies, resource and reference books, including titles from Oscar Wilde, Mary Shelley, Alex Madina, Jo Phillips and Adrian Barlow.[...]
A concise introduction providing a thorough and up-to-date overview of the full range of gynaecological cancers.[...]
Shaun Tan follows THE ARRIVAL with a collection of off-the-wall tales combined with his genius illustrations in a unique hybrid format that will build on our current success.
An exchange student who's really an alien, a secret room that becomes the perfect place for a quick escape, a typical tal[...]
A collection of three jaw-dropping stories: THE RED TREE, THE LOST THING, and THE RABBITS, by New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Shaun Tan
A girl finds a bright spot in a dark world. A boy leads a strange, lost creature home. And a group of peaceful creatures loses their home to c[...]
A new book of sketches, artwork, and personal reflection from the brilliant mind of award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator Shaun Tan.
"I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens, absorbed by a passive in[...]
Three pigs spend their money on different things: potato chips, sody-pop, and building supplies. It comes as no surprise that a wolf is able to blow down the first two pigs' houses. When the wolf can't blow down the third pig's brick house, everyone comes together and the fun begins. The first two p[...]
From the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of THE ARRIVAL
Never be late for a parade.
Never forget the password.
Never ruin a perfect plan.
It's all about the rules. But what if the rules feel completely arbitrary? What if your older brother is the only one who gets to make them up all[...]