"Leadership: Enhancing the Lessons of Experience, 4e", was written for the general student to serve as a stand-alone introduction to the subject of leadership. The text consists of 13 chapters and a final section on Basic and Advanced Leadership Skills. Authors Hughes, Ginnett, and Curphy have drawn upon three different types of literature: ...
This introductory nutrition text presents fundamental concepts of nutrition, including diet planning and the body's use of food nutrients throughout the life cycle. Wardlaw and Insel emphasize the application of nutrition principles in the student's everyday life. Coverage of energy balance, weight control, eating disorders and nutrition and ...
Thoroughly revised to reflect the macroeconomic issues of the twenty-first century, Macroeconomics, Ninth Edition combines classic, time-tested pedagogy with a fresh treatment of timely topics and the use of the most current data. The Ninth Edition represents the most complete revision in many years. While retaining its organization of income ...
A supplementary reader for cultural anthropology courses that consists entirely of contemporary articles that are global in both authorship and perspective.
"Leadership: The Art of Experience, Fifth Edition", is written for the general student to serve as a stand-alone introduction to the subject of leadership. The text consists of 13 chapters and a final section on Basic and Advanced Leadership Skills. Authors Hughes, Ginnett, and Curphy have drawn upon three different types of literature: empirical ...
Touch and massage are an expression of sensuality. No special knack is needed, no great knowledge of anatomy or strange techniques. With only a warm, quiet place and a bottle of scented oil, readers can soothe away care and imbue tranquility. This book demonstrates the art of massage and includes photographs of sensual massage, designed to help ...
An insightful biography and a collection of memorabilia rolled into one package, "The Elvis Treasures" tells the story of Elvis's life through facsimiles of handwritten letters, invitations, press releases, movie scripts, and other removable items. Illustrations. Photos.
This is a study of the life and work of Sarkis Sarkisian (1909-1977), an artist, teacher and leader of Detroit's artistic community for nearly 50 years. It contains more than 90 reproductions of his work, which combine colour harmony and emotional expressionism with vitality and strength.
This second edition now includes by popular demand "The Deck" -- Bob Teather's current selection of adage cards that have helped him stay true to his job for three decades. A candid first-hand account lets you see inside the cars and hearts of the RCMP. A look at the joys and frustrations of being a cop.
In the winter of 1880 Edouard Manet, then 49, was dying. In the last months of his life he funnelled his waning energy into a series of remarkable still lifes - 16 small paintings of flowers - which are brought together in this book. An essay by Andrew Forge pays tribute to the artist's struggle and his legacy, and Robert Gordon's selections from ...
Written by experts, historians, fire chiefs, and officers, this book features firsthand accounts of courage in the face of danger; essays on urban and wildland firefighting; a look at training, trucks, and apparatus; and an overview of the history of U.S. fire departments, beginning with Ben Franklin's Union Fire Company in Philadelphia in 1736. ...
Nothing warms up chilly fingers and toes like a mug of spicy mulled cider or creamy hot chocolate. "Hot Drinks" presents 50 recipes for mixed coffees, teas, punches, cocoas, ciders, and cocktails - featuring classics such as Hot Buttered Rum, and Hot Toddies as well as new twists on old favourites such as Candy Cane Mojito, Sassy Hot Root Beer ...
Now in its updated Second Edition, this handbook provides the key information necessary to diagnose and treat headache. The information is presented in a practical and highly accessible manner. This edition incorporates the past few years' major advances in both diagnosis and treatment of headache. New chapters cover stratification of headache ...
The story of the first generation of rock and roll, exploring the reasons that conspired to make Memphis, Tennessee, the birthplace of rock and roll. Robert Gordon describes the careers of several influential musicians and the crosscurrents of business and culture that made rock and roll possible.
Robert P. Gordon has provided us with a substantial commentary on the English text of the books of Samuel, concentrating on exegesis, but also paying attention to linguistic and textual problems.
A comprehensive resource for assessment practitioners, this book provides step-by-step guidance for developing, administering, scoring, and validating a range of performance tasks, including literacy and other types of proficiency assessments. The authors explore how to establish the purpose of the assessment and how to develop scoring tools, ...
Steven Taylor is an assistant bank manager in a quiet little Mid-West town; his roommate Mark Jenkins is a high school history teacher. Steven's bored with his job; the thought of going through all the accounts that haven't had a single transaction in the past 25 years sounds even more boring - until he discovers one old prospector left $17,000 in ...
Garry Cooper is a natural and brilliant pilot with a determination for perfection. He expects only perfection from himself and others. Conflict arose many times through his career when he did not experience perfection from the bureaucracy to which he was subjected.On posting to the US Army 9th Infantry Division in Vietnam in 1968, he approached ...
The 17 seminal essays by Robert J. Gordon collected here, including three previously unpublished works, offer sharply etched views on the principal topics of macroeconomics - growth, inflation, and unemployment. The author re-examines their salient points in a uniquely creative, accessible introduction that serves on its own as an introduction to ...
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