John wiley sons dez 1997 (69 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Bravo to Dr. Sydney Walker. He has written a masterful book for current and prospective mental health consumers. Before filling a prescription for Prozac or Ritalin, make sure you get A Dose of Sanity.'--Charles B. Inlander President, People's Medical Society Has your child been labeled hyperactive Has your parent been diagnosed with senile dementia Did your doctor prescribe Prozac for your so-called depression If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions, you need A Dose of Sanity. Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans who are actually suffering from common medical conditions such as hyperthyroidism, Lyme disease, and even poor nutrition are misdiagnosed with psychiatric disorders. Studies show that the rate of misdiagnosis is more than 4 in 10. In this powerful book, practicing psychiatrist Dr. Sydney Walker explains why psychiatric misdiagnosis is so common. More importantly, he helps you and those you love avoid the misdiagnosis trap. Dr. Walker's unique 24-Hour-Day Profile lets you track physical and emotional changes over the course of a day to give your physician valuable clues to what your symptoms really mean.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The book takes knowledge and understanding developed within uni-societal studies of business and society and extends the frame of reference to the international arena.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The changing nature of waged work in contemporary advanced industrial nations is one of the most significant aspects of political and economic debate. It is also the subject of intense debate among observers of gender. Capital Culture explores these changes focusing particularly on the gender relations between the men and women who work in the financial services sector. The multiple ways in which masculinities and femininities are constructed is revealed through the analysis of interviews with dealers, traders, analysts and corporate financiers.Drawing on a range of disciplinary approaches, the various ways in which gender segregation is established and maintained is explored. In fascinating detail, the everyday experiences of men and women working in a range of jobs and in different spaces, from the dealing rooms to the boardrooms, are examined. This volume is unique in focusing on men as well as women, showing that for men too there are multiple ways of doing gender at work.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume demonstrates a fresh approach to urban studies as well as a new way of looking at contemporary Japan which links economy and society in an innovative way.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Evaluation with Power becomes more important in the social sector every day. Donors no longer reward good intentions, they reward results. This book can help social sector leaders manage for the mission and measure results. Frances Hesselbein, president and CEO, Peter F. Drucker Foundation Evaluation with Power transforms evaluation into a powerful tool nonprofits can use to help their organizations progress and change in ways that lead to greater achievement of mission. Building on THE INDEPENDENT SECTOR'S ongoing research on evaluation, it is a practical, comprehensive handbook for turning program, process, and organizational evaluation into a positive learning experience that connects performance to mission. The book focuses on the needs of the nonprofit and reveals the sort of evaluation that is most appropriate to and helpful for nonprofits. Leading experts from a wide range of show how to use evaluation in key organizational areas, including program design, human resource management, information systems, volunteers, and more.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if you weren't planning to become a trainer . . . but now you have to train someone Or what if you are planning to become a trainer . . . but you have no idea where to start How can you effectively communicate your expertise to your audience This book has the answers. A training workshop can be frightening for both neophytes and old pros. You know you have the knowledge. But just having knowledge is not enough. You need to match your training to your audience. You need to establish the learning objectives of your audience. You need to explain yourself clearly, to ask and answer the right questions, to relate to your audience. You need to determine how you will evaluate the effectiveness of your training. Basically, you need a plan, and you want it fast. 'This book is designed to answer the questions that I have been asked over and over again by students. Each key concept is linked to one of Aesop's Fables to make it easy to remember. The writing is deliberately simple and practical. I'm convinced that if you apply the concepts, you'll do a good job.' --Eileen K. Van Kavelaar, Author You have the road map in your hands: follow this book. Fill in the worksheets as you progress. And when you are finished, you will have prepared a flawless program. Van Kavelaar takes what can be an overwhelming event--a training workshop--and divides it, chapter by chapter, into simple components. Breeze through these easy steps and you will find that your enormous event, your training workshop, is perfectly planned. Each chapter begins with a fable. Each fable becomes an illustration of a key component of training workshop success. Van Kavelaar's engaging style moves you quickly through the essentials of workshop design, enabling you effortlessly to assemble a precise, effective plan. This book is excellent for accidental trainers, individuals who never identified themselves as trainers but find that they must share their know-how with others. And even experienced trainers will benefit from Van Kavelaar's back-to-basics approach to workshop planning. Maybe you have never trained before. Maybe you have trained many times before. Maybe you are a manager who must give the subject-matter experts the tools they need to present their knowledge to their coworkers. Anywhere you need a training workshop . . . you need Conducting Training Workshops.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Interactive Accounting Workbook has been rigorously developed to support the revolutionary new Interactive Accounting software.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Als 'Oszillatoren' bezeichnet man eine Gruppe von Marktindikatoren, anhand derer man Wendepunkte in Märkten ermitteln kann. Oszillatoren gehören zu den am häufigsten benutzten Marktindikatoren. Der RSI (Relative Stärke Index) bildet die Grundlage für Kombinationen mit anderen Indikatoren und stellt ein wichtiges Werkzeug für jeden Händler dar. Dieses bahnbrechende Buch behandelt schwerpunktmäßig die praktischen Anwendungen und den Einsatz solch wichtiger Indikatoren wie Stochastic, Momentum, Elder-Ray, Williams%R und den Relative Stärke Index (RSI), der bedeutendste unter den genannten. Der Autor veranschaulicht, wie RSI die innere Stärke eines Wertpapiers ermittelt, wie man ihn berechnet, und wie man ihn einsetzt, um besser entscheiden zu können, ob man bestimmte Marktsignale annimmt oder ablehnt. Darüber hinaus wird aufgezeigt, wie Investoren den RSI unter verschiedenen Marktbedingungen und Zeitspannen adaptieren, modifizieren, anwenden und ihn mit anderen Indikatoren kombinieren können. (01/98).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this volume, one of the greatest medieval historians of our time continues his rich and illuminating enquiry into the lives of twelfth-century women. Georges Duby bases his account here on a twelfth-century genre which commemorated the virtues of noblewomen who had died, and the roles they had played in the history of their lineage.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume contains all of Frege's extant unpublished writings on philosophy and logic other than his correspondence, written at various stages of his career.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Written by two of the leading figures in the field, this is a lucid and systematic introduction to formal semantics.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Treasury securities represent the largest sector of interest rate markets. This book will provide securities newcomers with the tools they need to get up to speed and seasoned professionals with a valuable reference source. The book covers every aspect of the market, including: the basics, valuation techniques, risk analysis, and utilizing derivatives to control interest rate risk. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Resource of Choice for Those Who Need to Lead! New times demand new competencies. Keep yours ahead of the curve with this engaging guide for the self-directed development of cutting-edge management skills. The Leadership Odyssey outlines thirty-seven abilities and attributes that define the successful manager of the future, and shows how to master them all. Readers will benefit from a synthesis of the latest thought on the subject, plus a wealth of learning tools, self-assessment materials, and expert advice from professionals with more than twenty years of management development experience. Great for training programs, too.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Here, authors Lisa Friedman and Herman Gyr, internationallyrespected organizational change consultants, define the DynamicEnterprise as one whose people can look into the future, see thebig picture, and create the right changes. Friedman and Gyr describe how the Dynamic Enterprise empowers itspeople to build clear, collaborative strategies and translate theminto action. And they present tools and strategies for makingcritical decisions in the midst of chaos, as well as for creatingan environment that enables people to effect coordinated change atevery organizational level. This comprehensive guide presents a compelling, integrated changemodel--The Enterprise Development framework--that can be used witha wide range of change initiatives such as strategic businessplanning, organization, redesign, new technology integration,culture change, team building, and leadership development. The Dynamic Enterprise offers common-sense models and specificguidance that leaders, managers, change agents, and otherstakeholders can use to move their companies forward. It giveseveryone in an organization the means to communicate effectivelywith one another, clarify their positions, and reach agreement onthe organization's current state and future direction. Using thisbook, people in business can redesign their work to create a futurethey all believe in.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sponsored by the National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR) 'This is an excellent comprehensive survey and guide to conflict resolution education that should be of great value to all educators.' -Morton Deutsch, professor, International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution, Teacher's College, Columbia University Conflict resolution education is a critical component of comprehensive efforts to prevent violence and reduce crime in schools. This workbook provides an introduction to the basic principles of conflict resolution and its application to school settings. It describes the elements of effective conflict resolution programs and gives an overview of the most popular, effective approaches. And it offers step-by-step guidance on planning and implementing a successful conflict resolution program. An excellent resource for administrators and teachers who are planning, developing, and implementing conflict resolution programs in grades K-12. Includes an appAndix listing useful books, curricula, videos, and other resources. Contents Part One: The Basics 1. Resolving Conflict in Schools 2. Understanding Conflict 3. Conflict Resolution Education Part Two: Strategies 4. Requisite Elements of Conflict Resolution Programs 5. Process Curriculum 6. Mediation Programs 7. Curriculum Integration 8. Peaceable School Programs 9. Developmentally Appropriate Practice Part Three: Planning and Implementation 10. Developing a Vision 11. Evaluating Resources 12. Strategic Planning 13. Implementation Steps 14. Assessing Results 15. Important Factors for Success Richard Bodine is president of the Illinois Institute for Dispute Resolution. Donna Crawford is executive director of the Illinois Institute for Dispute Resolution.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An effective new therapeutic model that integrates the client's and therapist's values This groundbreaking book offers therapists and counselors an effective new therapeutic model based on hermeneutics--the art and science of interpretation. It recognizes that the clinician is not a neutral observer in the therapeutic process but brings to the interaction his or her own values, judgments, and prejudices. Grounded in theory yet deeply inspirational, the book is filled with rich personal reflections from real-world clinicians who have used this model and found the process to be deeply transformative. This new approach not only deepens the therapeutic relationship but has proven to be especially effective with young clients at risk for negative outcomes.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After Writing provides a significant contribution to the growing genre of works which offers a challenge to modern and postmodern accounts of Christianity.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the late 1980s the seemingly firmly established communist movement collapsed with dramatic suddenness.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Facing an explosion of workplace complexity, many executives choose a team-supported approach to organizational leadership over more traditional leadership models. Executive Teams provides both CEOs and senior team members themselves with an unprecedented set of insights and strategies they can use to build and maintain teams that live up to their full potential. Team members get ideas for: \*\*Implementing strategy \*\*Leading transformations \*\*Changing organizational culture . . . and much more! ' I strongly recommend [this book] to all those in charge of, on, or involved with executive teams.'--Paul Allaire, chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation Real-world case studies at Xerox, Corning, AT&T and other top companies to demonstrate exactly what executive teams are all about and detail the proficiencies CEOs must master to ensure their success. The range and depth of professional experience brought to Executive Teams makes it the most comprehensive, practically conceived work on the subject ever written.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - * This is a very accessible introduction to one of the key figures in contemporary feminist thought. * The approach to Simone de Beauvoir is distinctive because it examines her work as a philosopher - this book is the first full-length assessment of Simone de Beauvoir's philosophy.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is the first collection of Terry Eagleton s work for the theatre -St Oscar, The White, the Gold and the Gangrene, Disappearances, andGod s Locusts.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Norbert Elias (1897-1990) is now recognised as one of the most profound sociological thinkers of the twentieth century, but he gained international recognition only towards the end of his very long life.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this brilliantly provocative and comprehensively informative introductory text, Niall Lucy shows the student how postmodern literary theory works, what its origins are, and what its consequences.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Rigorous statistical analysis methods for human genetics application Statistics in Human Genetics explores the statistical analysis methods that are critical to good science. Beginning with a brief review of genes, gene structure, variation, and terminology, the book moves into analysis of segregation, genetic linkage, allelic associations, and continuity for a wide range of conditions. From the classic Hardy-Weinberg equation to advanced modeling, algorithms and more, this book provides authoritative guidance toward methods, analysis, and applications for anyone performing quantitative analysis of human genetics.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume is a collection of original essays by sociologists and intellectual historians who have been leading figures in recent scholarship on the classical sociological theorists.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This unique publication, co-published with the King's Fund, is about talk and action in health care rationing. It presents the latest thinking and practical experience in rationing today. Read about why rationing is inevitable, look at what the public thinks, and decide for yourself what action should be taken in the future.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Three questions provide the structure of the book: What are the specific learning characteristics of children with language difficulties What are the critical points where such characteristics lead to difficulties in the mathematical syllabus What can be done about them The book is in two parts. Part One raises the problems, looks at research and suggests methods. Part Two picks up some of the methods and describes them in detail for the practitioner wanting to try them.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Parenting is attracting more professional and political attention now than ever before. More and more parents need the support of others to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to choose what would be best for their children. A variety of professionals are often involved in contributing to the assessment of parenting and/or setting up programmes for enhancing it. This important guide provides practical information for setting up assessment and parenting programmes for a range of professionals, dealing with parenting issues in historical, socio-economic, gender and ethnic contexts. In this comprehensive book, a team of multi-disciplinary experts offers practical solutions to a variety of challenges faced by parents, and professionals devoted to helping the parents. The chapters explore parenting in relation to common, specific problems such as, hyperactivity in children, behaviour problems, learning difficulties, and stepfamily situations. Enhancing Parenting Skills is essential reading for a range of professionals, including health visitors, social workers, psychologists, probation officers, education welfare officers, teachers, general practitioners and paediatricians. It is also a useful text for students on professional courses such as Social Work, Family Therapy, and Family and Education.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Der technologische Fortschritt hat einen Wandel in allen traditionellen Arbeitsplatzstrukturen nach sich gezogen. Dadurch waren Unternehmen gezwungen, sich zu verkleinern, mit anderen Unternehmen zu fusionieren, Fusionen aufzuheben oder andere Unternehmen aufzukaufen, um sich so der veränderten Situation anpassen zu können. Digital Nomad ist ein äußerst lesenswertes Buch, das erläutert, wie die Technologie unser Arbeitsleben im 21. Jahrhundert verändern wird. Auf leicht verständliche und humorvolle Art werden sowohl Fachleute aus Industrie und Wirtschaft als auch interessierte Laien angesprochen. (10/97).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume demonstrates a fresh approach to urban studies as well as a new way of looking at contemporary Japan which links economy and society in an innovative way.