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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Features 8 pages of full-color photosKeep your Poodle well trained and well groomedAre you passionate about Poodles Thinking of owning one This friendly guide answers all your questions about caring for these energetic, intelligent dogs, from feeding and healthcare to basic training. You'll find out how to groom your Poodle's luxurious coat, exercise and entertain him, and help him live a long, happy life!Discover how to\* Understand the breed and its history\* Adopt or rescue a Poodle\* Prepare for your Poodle's homecoming\* Housetrain your Poodle\* Socialize your Poodle\* Handle breed-specific health issues.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - New info on phone, online, and international negotiationsGet what you want in business and in life with top negotiation tacticsNeed to know how to negotiate This fun, practical guide offers expert advice on communicating clearly and effectively in everyday situations -- from buying a car to getting a job and more. You'll master the six basic skills of successful negotiating, develop a plan, handle hot-button issues, and know when and how to close the deal.Discover how to\* Set clear negotiating goals\* Get your point across\* Be a better listener\* Deal with difficult people\* Achieve win-win solutions\* Renegotiate when circumstances change.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Down-to-Earth Spiritual Handbook for Busy Moms.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for The Lobotomist'Written with such clarity and engaging detail that a reader has difficulty in putting it down.'--The New York Review of Books'One of the many virtues of El-Hai's text is the rich detail he provides about Freeman's life and ideas.'--Los Angeles Times'Fascinating . . . an important and disturbing contribution to the history of psychiatry.'--New Statesman'Captivating. . . . No history of modern psychiatry is complete without this story.'--Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday DemonThe Lobotomist explores one of the darkest chapters of American medicine: the desperate attempt to treat the hundreds of thousands of psychiatric patients in need of help during the middle decades of the twentieth century. Into this crisis stepped Walter Freeman, M.D., who saw a solution in lobotomy, a brain operation intended to reduce the severity of psychotic symptoms. Although many patients did not benefit from the thousands of lobotomies Freeman performed, others believed their lobotomies changed them for the better.Drawing on a rich collection of documents Freeman left behind and interviews with Freeman's family, Jack El-Hai takes a penetrating look into the life of this complex scientific genius and traces the physician's fascinating life and work.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A journalist and a banker share the life and business lessons they learned while building a successful brewery in New York City'A great city should have great beer. New York finally has, thanks to Brooklyn. Steve Hindy and Tom Potter provided it. Beer School explains how they did it: their mistakes as well as their triumphs.'-Michael Jackson, The Beer Hunter(r)'This account serves up more than the usual suds and foam-its counsel is sound and its prose lively, and it should appeal to both wannabe industrialists and beer drinkers, not that those categories are mutually exclusive.'-Publishers Weekly'Great lessons on what every first-time entrepreneur will experience. Being down the block from the Brooklyn Brewery, I had firsthand witness to their positive impact on our community. I give Steve and Tom's book an A++!'-Norm Brodsky, Senior Contributing Editor, Inc. magazine'Steve Hindy and Tom Potter's Beer School may be the first business book ever that could set the cold heart of a Hollywood producer racing. This one has it all, Mr. DeMille, and if I owned the rights, I'd already have my people on the line with your people.'-Jack Curtin, Celebrator Beer News'Beer School is a useful and entertaining book. In essence, this is the story of starting a beer business from scratch in New York City. The product is one readers can relate to, and the market is as tough as they get. What a fun challenge! The book can help not only those entrepreneurs who are starting a business but also those trying to grow one once it is established.'-Michael Preston, Adjunct Professor, Lang Center for Entrepreneurship, Columbia Business School, and coauthor of The Road to Success: How to Manage Growth'The revealing story Steve and Tom tell about two partners entering a business out of passion, in an industry they knew little about, being seriously undercapitalized, with an overly naive business plan, and their ultimate success, is an inspiring tale.'-Ken Grossman, founder, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Includes routines for pregnant women, kids, and seniors.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Featuring updated charts dealing with the most common situations welding workers face on the job , this comprehensive, pocket-sized reference is based on recommendations from working professionals and covers welding symbols and definitions, types of joints and welds, typical welding station configurations, oxygen cylinders, arc-welding charts, U.S metric measures, and more.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bangladeshi villagers sharing cell phones helped build what is now a thriving company with more than $200 million in annual profits. But what is the lesson for the rest of the world This is a question author Nicholas P. Sullivan addresses in his tale of a new kind of entrepreneur, Iqbal Quadir, the visionary and catalyst behind the creation of GrameenPhone in Bangladesh.GrameenPhone--a partnership between Norway's Telenor and Grameen Bank, co-winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize--defines a new approach to building business opportunities in the developing world. You Can Hear Me Now offers a compelling account of what Sullivan calls the 'external combustion engine'--a combination of forces that is sparking economic growth and lifting people out of poverty in countries long dominated by aid-dependent governments. The 'engine' comprises three forces: information technology, imported by native entrepreneurs trained in the West, backed by foreign investors.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Although its brown vans are on every block and its delivery service reaches more than 200 countries, UPS is among the world's most underestimated and misunderstood companies.For the first time, a UPS 'lifer' tells the behind-the-scenes story of how a small messenger service became a business giant. Big Brown reveals the remarkable 100-year history of UPS and the life of its founder Jim Casey--one of the greatest unknown capitalists of the twentieth century. Casey pursued a Spartan business philosophy that emphasized military discipline, drab uniforms, and reliability over flash--a model that is still reflected in UPS culture today.Big Brown examines all the seeming paradoxes about UPS: from its traditional management style and strict policies coupled with high employee loyalty and strong labor relations; from its historical 'anti-marketing' bias (why brown ) to its sterling brand loyalty and reputation for quality.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NOW IS THE TIME TO START WORKING WITH BUYERS!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore foreign cities or find every ATM in your hometown!Map historic sites, look for a new home, or analyze traffic patternsWant to see the world Forget packing, customs, and airport security --with Google Earth, simply click and you're there. And it works just as well to find school districts and shortcuts in your hometown. This guide helps you install and customize the software, create specialized maps, tour almost any city on earth, and more!Discover how to\* Locate specific businesses in any city\* Create a tour of homes for sale\* Visit historic sites in another country\* Insert your own 3D models\* Find alternate routes to work.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Customize combo and list boxesGo beyond forms and reports and build custom database solutionsNeed to know how VBA works in Access 2007 This plain-English guide introduces you to the fundamentals of VBA programming, helping you get the most out of your Access apps and giving you practical code examples for immediate use in your databases. You'll see how to control Access through VBA and apply powerful real-world VBA solutions.Discover how to\* Create simple VBA programs\* Program Access forms\* Manage Access tables with SQL and recordsets\* Test and debug your code\* Use VBA with multiple databases\* Integrate with other Office apps.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A true crash course in accounting-- finally available outside of corporate training programs.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for The Wellness Revolution'Paul Zane Pilzer has proven time and time again that he holds his finger on the pulse of our economy, and The Wellness Revolution is no different.'-Anthony Robbins, author Awaken the Giant Within and Unlimited Power'The Wellness Revolution reveals the most important secret for tomorrow's successful entrepreneurs: where to invest your dream. Step by step, Pilzer shows entrepreneurs how to find where they fit in the mega-industry of the future-wellness.'-Randy Fields, cofounder, Mrs. Fields Cookies'Like any machine, the body runs best when operated according to its design principles. Noted economist Paul Zane Pilzer shows how to promote-and profit by-the wellness revolution.'-Michael J. Behe, Professor of Biology, Lehigh University author, Darwin's Black Box'Paul Zane Pilzer shows how Rodale traditions of individual and environmental health make sound economic investment sense in today's world. If you've been looking for the next big, ground-floor opportunity, catch the wave of the future-The Wellness Revolution!'-Ardath Rodale, Chairman, Rodale, Inc. publisher of Prevention and Men's Health.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Combine the power of Excel 2007, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, and sound project management tools to boost your skill set and maximize your productivity. You ll walk through a project and learn how to use these powerful tools to schedule jobs, create budgets, manage processes, and share project information. Whether new to project management or a veteran, you ll discover techniques, hints, and examples you can use immediately.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for Black Tie Optional: A Complete Special Events Resource for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition'I wish I had had this invaluable book when I was helping plan fundraisers in the past. My life would have been easier, and our bank account healthier. Don't torture yourself: get this book, follow its advice and be a hero!'--Richard B. Stolley, Senior Editorial Adviser, Time, Inc. Founding Editor, People magazine'Black Tie Optional is anything but an optional read. This step-by-step guide on how to strategize and execute a successful fundraiser is essential to anyone considering how best to tackle the complicated world of event planning. Black Tie Optional is the archetypal roadmap for those undertaking the rewarding yet overwhelming journey of successful fundraising. An absolute must read!'--Cathy Elkies, Senior Vice President and Charity Auctioneer, Christie's'Harry Freedman knows how to plan an event. He has it down to an art. '--World-renowned artist PETER MAXRegardless of the kind of big event your organization has planned for its next fundraiser, everything you need to know and do is in this thorough and essential handbook. Now in a Second Edition, Black Tie Optional demystifies the process and makes it as easy as possible to have a successful event that generates money as well as new supporters. Authors and industry experts Harry Freedman and Karen Feldman cover all the angles and show you how to:\* Decide on the best kind of event for your organization\* Select the best location and date for your event\* Develop budgets\* Reach and book celebrities\* Create invitations and get publicity\* Set ticket prices\* Organize and motivate your committeesThis handy, how-to manual takes you step by step through the entire process of selecting and producing simple and complicated events and arms you with all the information you need, including practical advice, real-world examples from actual events, summary checklists, and worksheets. Black Tie Optional is destined to become your dog-eared blueprint for making money and allies in the name of your cause.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Logos and No Gos ought to be mandatory reference material for all managers of branded products and services. It is a concise, easy read, jammed with crucial information on how to survive and thrive in the I.P. Jungle. It shows how to add brand value and how to guard that value with your life. When Kangol moved out of manufacturing and distribution into brand licensing it took us a while to realise that brand value lies as much in the quality and protection of the I.P. portfolio as it does in the image and trading performance. With Logos and No Gos on your desk there can be no excuse for sloppy I.P. management.'--David M. Heys, C.E.O., Kangol Holdings Ltd'Geoff Steward is a highly experienced practitioner in the field of Intellectual Property and Trade Marks in particular. Logos and No Gos embodies his wide experience and is a very readable guide to what is otherwise a tortuous and, often, near impenetrable legal mine-field for the unwary brand owner and brand developer. Anyone thinking of launching any form of new business or product should read Geoff's book from cover to cover. Thus forewarned they should be able to avoid the worst pitfalls and, more importantly, be in a position to develop a valuable business asset.'--Mark Platts-Mills QC, Barrister practicing in trade marks at 8 New Square, Lincoln's InnIntellectual property is one of the most valuable assets of all brand owners, and separates them from their competition in local, national and global markets. Damage to brands can have a deadly impact on a company's bottom line. Despite this, few brand owners really understand how to identify, get maximum value from and properly protect their IP rights.Covering all aspects of rights protection in business - including copyright, designs trade marks, database right and domain names - Logos and No Gos is your complete guide for negotiating the minefield of IP in business. With the help of expert Geoff Steward, you will learn how to design and implement a strategy to fully protect your brand rights - and avoid inadvertently infringing those of others.Logos and No Gos is a plain English guide to identifying and managing the IP in brands. It's all you need to understand and make the most of:\* Trade marks\* Copyright\* Database rights\* Designs\* Domain names\* Employment contracts\* Contractors\* Licensing\* Assignments\* Franchising.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for Directory of Global Professional Accounting and Business Certifications'In a globalized world, employers are confronted by a bewildering variety of professional qualifications, some valid, some less weighty and some spurious and fraudulent. This excellent compilation enables the reader to touch base with such organizations and explore their true credentials through access to their whereabouts including Web sites. It is additionally pleasing that updates will be provided via the publisher's own Web site.'--Professor Dr. Gerald Vinten Deputy Principal, Thames Graduate School, Ilford, LondonPast president, chairman and committee chair, and member of several professional bodies (including the Institute of Internal Auditors, Royal Society of Health, CIPFA, and AAT)'I've often wondered what the 'alphabet soup' after some colleagues' names means and how impressed I really should be. Now I can find out!.This directory will be a valuable reference guide for human resource professionals and anyone else who wants to know what those letters mean and how seriously to take them.'--James Roth, PhD, CIA, CCSA President, AuditTrends'The Directory of Global Professional Accounting and Business Certifications by Lal Balkaran is an indispensable reference source for anyone involved in the international accounting, auditing, and business professions. It is global, comprehensive, accurate, and easy to use. It is like having a personal contact book to all the world's professional organizations.'--Belverd E. Needles Jr. Ernst & Young Alumni Professor, DePaul UniversityOrganized as a directory for easy reference of accounting and business designations, designatory letters, and contact information of all disciplines, Directory of Global Professional Accounting and Business Certifications contains over 960 bodies administering well in excess of 2000 designations and designatory letters in 145 countries. This handy, yet comprehensive, directory also provides an index with a country-by-country listing of the professional designations that exist there.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for International Economic Indicators and Central Banks'Anne Picker's International Economic Indicators and Central Banks is a tour de force. It brings together a wealth of information, explanation, and guidance, which has hitherto only been available from disparate and frequently obscure sources, and does so with great clarity and authority. It will be an invaluable resource not only for investors but for all others involved in the fields of finance and economics.'--Donald R. Anderson, OBE FRSE (UK), International Economics Advisor, formerly chief economist, Courtaulds Group'Picker's book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the workings of key central banks, and to the economic data that informs their thinking and policy formation. The book should be required reading for those with more than a passing interest in financial markets and monetary policy formation.'--George Worthington, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific, Thomson-IFR (Australia)'International Economic Indicators and Central Banks is an invaluable guide for anyone doing business overseas or investing in international markets. It is thorough and precise enough for professional economists yet readily accessible to business people and investors. Anne Picker is not only an excellent communicator who demystifies central bank operations and technical economic indicators; she is also a top-notch economist with extensive experience in analyzing them. Don't read any international economic analysis without this volume close at hand.'--David A. Levy, Chairman, The Jerome Levy Forecasting Center.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Material Identities examines the way that individuals use material objects as tools for conveying certain aspects of their personalities to others. Exploring the complexity of identity through the intersecting notions of gender, ethnicity, age, sexuality, and class, this book looks at the deliberate expression and manipulation of identity through the use of material goods, and how individuals single out aspects of themselves in order to project or conceal particular characteristics.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Pension systems in the developed world are becoming increasingly risky propositions. More and more workers reach retirement age expecting lifetime security, only to find little more than empty promises and IOUs in their retirement packages.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A practical retirement planning resource for engineers, scientists, and mathematicians.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for MARKETS in PROFILE'Good books teach, but the best books enlighten. Markets in Profile is much more than a lucid explanation of the Market Profile and its application; it is an enlightening perspective on auction markets and the principles underlying all trading, regardless of time frame. Clearly written with many practical examples, Markets in Profile moves seamlessly from trading how-to's to trading psychology and back again, emphasizing the trader's dual challenge of understanding markets and understanding self. In so doing, authors Dalton, Dalton, and Jones have produced a worthy successor to their classic Mind over Markets.'--Brett N. Steenbarger, PhD, author of The Psychology of Trading and Enhancing Trader Performance'Markets in Profile is a brilliant, insightful work that should be required reading for any trader. Dalton, Dalton, and Jones will transform your trading technique through their unique knowledge of the markets and understanding of trading psychology.'--Martin Sheridan, commodities trader, NYMEX member'This book provides a fresh approach to behavioral finance--ideas that I have used to great benefit.'--Gregory A. Ehret, Senior Managing Director, State Street Global Advisors'Few people understand the dynamics of the auction process as well as Jim Dalton. Market Profile offers a graphic representation of this process and Markets in Profile illustrates Jim's mastery of it.'--Steve Dickey, Vice President of Market Data Products, Chicago Board of Trade'Market data speak volumes and Jim Dalton has deciphered the code. In Markets in Profile, Jim shares his techniques of profitable trading in a most readable and entertaining format. Serious traders, both professional and amateur, should benefit from the application of Jim's volumetric approach to reading what investors are telling us through their collective buy-sell transactions.'--Walter Sall, professional investor.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This major survey of the history and culture of Roman Britain spans the period from the first century BC to the fifth century AD. It brings together specialists in the field to provide an overview of recent debates about Roman Britain, synthesizing the latest research in archaeology, literature, numismatics, and history.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret various brief intelligence tests.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nurses play a key role in the rehabilitation process - maximising the quality of life and independence of individuals following trauma, disease or enduring chronic illness. Advancing Practice in Rehabilitation Nursing provides an in-depth analysis of specialist practice in rehabilitation nursing. It examines the research basis underlying clinical practice and identifies unique attributes of the nursing role within the context of multidisciplinary and multi-agency working.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The exploding use of credit derivatives and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) has transformed the world of credit--creating a trillion dollar market almost overnight, as well as innumerable investment and career opportunities. Authors Arvind Rajan, Glen McDermott, and Ratul Roy are seasoned financial professionals who have extensive experience in this field, and with The Structured Credit Handbook, they look to share their in-depth insights with you.