The industry standard---fully updated to keep you current on Obama's healthcare reform For nearly two decades, benefits professionals have depended on The Handbook of Employee Benefits for up-to-date, authoritative answers to their healthcare questions. Covering everything from general objectives, c[...]
"Retirement Plans" (formerly titled "Pension Planning" through the ninth edition) is a classic, relied upon by generations of faculty and thousands of professionals throughout the world. It reliably provides the reader with the features, costs, investment opportunities, and regulatory issues governi[...]
Computing isn't simply about hardware or software, or calculation or applications. Computing, writes Paul Rosenbloom, is an exciting and diverse, yet remarkably coherent, scientific enterprise that is highly multidisciplinary yet maintains a unique core of its own. In On Computing, Rosenbloom propos[...]
The readings in this collection provide a comprehensive guide to the established knowledge and emerging issues regarding democratizing public bureaucracies by making them socially representative. It focuses on the linkages between social origins and life experiences.[...]
The essential information that health and fitness professionals need to work with athletes of all ages and proficiency levels.[...]
The itinerary begins with a 12-page introduction to the Earth's demographics and data. Children can then travel to each of the 7 continents and key regions of the world, with stops at every country to view world fact files, flags and fact-filled highlights from nations around the globe. Or kids can [...]
This book provides a combination of case studies and current action research describing how businesses and civil society organizations are working to alleviate poverty in local and global communities. It intends to provide conceptual and research rationales for why management education and managemen[...]
The book has been designed to provide readers with an understanding of cerebral palsy (CP) as a developmental as well as a neurological condition. It details the nature of CP, its causes and its clinical manifestations. Using clear, accessible language (supported by an extensive glossary) the author[...]