The second edition of Craig Deegan and Jeffrey Unerman's market leading text presents the various theoriesof financial accounting through a balanced and dynamic approach. Students are given all the tools toengage with these theories and are encouraged to critically evaluate and challenge them. Clear[...]
Baye and Prince's bestselling "Managerial Economics and Business Strategy" provides a complete solution designed to help students use tools from intermediate microeconomics, game theory, and industrial organization to make sound managerial decisions. Now fully integrated within McGraw-Hill's Connect[...]
The integrated solutions for Ross/Westerfield/Jaffee/Jordan's Corporate Finance: Core Principles and Applications have been specifically designed to help improve student performance, meaning that students are prepared for and engaged in class, and they can successfully solve problems and analyse the[...]
The ninth edition of "Sociological Theory" by George Ritzer gives readers a comprehensive overview of the major theorists and schools of sociological thought. Key theories are integrated with biographical sketches of theorists, and are placed in their historical and intellectual context. Written by [...]
The world is chiral. Most of the molecules in it are chiral, and asymmetric synthesis is an important means by which enantiopure chiral molecules may be obtained for study and sale. Using examples from the literature of asymmetric synthesis, this book presents a detailed analysis of the factors that[...]
In this volume, the author offers a book of traits to develop for aspiring CEOs, or for anyone who wants to get ahead in business. Each of the 75 "rules" focuses on a specific action that should be taken, a trait that needs to be developed, or things to avoid.[...]
With only about half of small businesses still trading after the first three years, setting up and surviving as an entrepreneur can be a tough game. Bestselling author Jeffrey Fox has come up with a winning formula for small-business owners to guarantee themselves commercial success and, what is mor[...]
"Don't Send A CV" is all about getting the perfect job by flagrantly disregarding the conventional job-seeking methods and, instead, going for the prize position by being dynamic, daring and displaying all the winning attributes of the person everyone needs in their company. Bestselling author Jeffr[...]
The workplace is now smarter and more competitive than ever, so it pays for managers to be alert to the ways that good staff can be attracted and motivated. Bestselling author Jeffrey J. Fox has created "How To Become A Great Boss" for anyone who manages staff and wants to inspire excellence and loy[...]
Helps you to make your own loaves in only five minutes a day. This book proves that baking bread can be easier and quicker than a trip to the baker's. It is a revelation for anyone who thinks that home-made bread is too much work.[...]
Suitable for rainmakers who bring money into their organisations, this book is packed with hints and tips to pursue prospective customers and keep them.[...]
Suitable for anyone wanting to get ahead in business, this book helps you learn how to outsmart the competition and set yourself apart from the pack.[...]
This is a book about farm animals - chickens, cows, sheep and goats - and what they think and feel. As with his previous bestsellers on animal emotions, Jeffrey Masson reveals that these creatures, so often despised or abused, feel complex emotions - among them love, loyalty, friendship, sadness, gr[...]
For more than 100 years, scientists have denied that animals experience emotions, yet this remarkable and ground breaking book proves what animal-lovers have known to be true: wolves, tigers, giraffes, elephants and many other creatures exhibit all kinds of feelings - hope, fear, shame, love, compas[...]
"The Genius and the Goddess", based on Jeffrey Meyers' long friendship with Arthur Miller and extensive archival research from Washington to Los Angeles, is a portrait of a marriage. The greatest American playwright of the twentieth century and the most popular American actress both complemented and[...]
Sets out a bold and provocative, yet responsible and achievable, plan; and reveals why we must - and how we can - change our economic culture in this time of crisis. This book is a masterful roadmap for prosperity, a programme designed to bridge divides and provide a way forward that we - and our le[...]
How well do you know your dog? Did you know that dogs have dreams and fears? That they do see colour, that they smell electric storms, and feel scent as an emotion? Jeffrey Masson takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one hundred million times more acute than ours, [...]
Biological rhythms, such as the sleep-wake cycle or circadian clock, are an intriguing aspect of biology. The regulation of daily rhythmicity has long been a mystery, up until the mid-1980's when a key gene in the fruitfly, Drosophila melanogaster, was molecularly identified. Genetic and molecular c[...]
The objectives of this Second Edition of "Biotechnology: A Laboratory Course" remain unchanged: to create a text that consists of a series of laboratory exercises that integrate molecular biology with protein biochemistry techniques while providing a continuum of experiments. The course begins with [...]
Defines an engineering system, and how it must be broken down into a series of process steps. This work offers an overview of the basic principles involved in setting up a systems requirements analysis program, including how to set up the initial specifications that define the problems and parameter[...]
This book assimilates the principles of chemistry, physics, and materials science, thereby providing a fundamental understanding of sol-gel processing.[...]
The book deals with both the abstract and practical aspects of moving from a univerisity laboratory to a position in the biotech industry. Each chapter lists common and unique features to evaluate breaking down complex decisions into manageable elements. Several sections provide "how to" guides for [...]
"The Second Edition of Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management" continues to provide a unique and authoritative comparison of asthma and COPD. Written and edited by the world's leading experts, it continues to be a comprehensive review of the most recent understanding of the basic [...]