Emotional Intelligence: A Practical Guide shows how you can improve your personal and professional relationships, your health, your children's prospects and more. With exercises, case studies and useful tips, it helps you put the principles of EI into practice to achieve a happier, healthier life. S[...]

A practical teacher guide book for teaching spoken English to young children

Smashed skull, snapped ribs, and a cloying smell of carrion. Leave the body for the hyenas to devour--no body, no case.But Kalahari game rangers stumble on the human corpse mid-meal. The murder wasn't perfect after all. Enter Detective David "Kubu" Bengu of the Botswana Criminal Investigation Depart[...]

Learn the Fundamentals of JavaFX 8 from Programming Guru Herb Schildt Introducing JavaFX 8 Programming provides a fast-paced, practical introduction to JavaFX, Java's next-generation GUI programming framework. In this easy-to-read guide, best-selling author Herb Schildt presents the key topics and [...]

"Introducing Advanced Macroeconomics: Growth and Business Cycles, 2nd Edition" provides students with a thorough understanding of fundamental models in macroeconomics and introduces them to methods of formal macroeconomic analysis. Split into two sections, the first half of the book focuses on macro[...]

Shows how Supply Chain Management (SCM) can be made 'Lean', leading to much more reliable, cost-effective and competitive SCM. This book helps readers find a collection of management tools that helps to implement Lean principles, and to understand the components of an integrated Supply Chain Managem[...]

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to English studies. It is organized into three parts: the basics of structure and criticism; chronology; and critical theories and perspectives and it is designed for courses in literary studies, and also on modular courses which may take a non-chronol[...]

Modern physics has revealed the universe as a much stranger place than we could have imagined. The puzzle at the centre of our knowledge of the universe is time. Michael Lockwood takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the nature of things. He investigates philosophical questions about past, [...]

What is religion? How is it to be explained? Why do human beings believe in divinities? Why do the beliefs and behaviors we typically describe as religious so deeply affect the human personality and so subtly weave their way through human society? Introducing Religion: Readings from the Classic Theo[...]

Introducing Employment Relations draws on the most up-to-date research and many contemporary examples to encourage students to think critically about the significant issues surrounding employment relations from a variety of perspectives. Integrated learning features, factual examples, and real-life [...]

An updated version to meet the requirements of the new A Level specifications being offered by all the awarding bodies in 2000. Chapters are the same as before but there is extra material within them. Chapter 1 now includes several examples of the graphical comparision of similar data sets. This cha[...]

Chemistry establishes the fundamental principles of all three strands of chemistry: organic, inorganic and physical. By building on what students have learned at school, using carefully-worded explanations, annotated diagrams and worked examples, it presents an approachable introduction to chemistr[...]