Whether an organisation treats patients, makes clothes or cuts people's hair, its operations function plays a crucial role in helping the business meet its sales and profit targets, and achieve its long-term strategic objectives. A well-managed operations function will significantly contribute to th[...]

Expert reference on those English verbs that can be a little tricky "McGraw-Hill's Essential Irregular Verbs" pays special attention to those irksome verbs that trouble even native English speakers. Mark Lester, bestselling author of the most widely used college grammar text in the country, focuses [...]

The book that defined the liberal arts chemistry course, Chemistry for Changing Times remains the most visually appealing and readable introduction on the subject. The Thirteenth Edition increases its focus on student engagement – with revised “Have You Ever Wondered?” questions, new [...]

Terry Brooks is one of a handful of writers whose work defines modern fantasy fiction. His twenty-three international bestsellers have ranged from the beloved Shannara series to stories that tread a much darker path. Armageddon's Children is a new creation - the perfect opportunity for listeners unf[...]

Book 4: Temple of the Winds Wielding the Sword of Truth, Richard Rahl has battled death itself and defended the D'Haran people. But now the power-mad Emperor Jagang confronts Richard with an inexorable foe: a mystical plague cutting a deadly swath across the land and slaying thousands of innocent vi[...]