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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hundreds of useful phrases at your fingertipsSpeak Russian - instantly!Traveling to Russia but don't know Russian Need to kick up your conversation skills This handy little phrasebook will jump-start your comprehension and have you speaking basic Russian in no time.Andrew Kaufman, PhD, is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia. Serafima Gettys, PhD, is a Coordinator of the Foreign Language Program at Lewis University. Nina Wieda is a doctoral student at Northwestern University.Discover how to:Get directions, shop, and eat outTalk numbers, dates, and timesChat about family and workDiscuss sports and the weatherDeal with problems and emergencies.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Entertainingly indiscreet . . . Knee's talent for wicked pen portraits is put to good use.'--Financial TimesInvestment bankers used to be known as respectful of their clients, loyal to their firms, and chary of the financial system that allowed them to prosper. What happened From his prestigious Wall Street perches at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, Jonathan A. Knee witnessed firsthand the lavish deal-making of the freewheeling nineties, when bankers rode the wave of the Internet economy, often by devil-may-care means. By the turn of the twenty-first century, the bubble burst and the industry was in free fall. Told with biting humor and unflinching honesty, populated with power players, back-stabbers, and gazillionaires, The Accidental Investment Banker is Knee's exhilarating insider's account of this boom-and-bust anything-goes era, when fortunes were made and reputations were lost.'Not since Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker has there been as good, as accessible or as pithy a look at the world of investment banking.'--The Washington Post'For anyone who remembers the crazy boom times, and the even crazier bust, Jonathan A. Knee's The Accidental Investment Banker is a must. This tell-all chronicles Knee's time at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, revealing a world that rivals 24 in intrigue and drama.'--Fortune'[Knee] captures the glories and agonies of his profession . . . Readers will marvel.'--The Wall Street Journal'Finally we have someone willing to lift the curtain. . . . With refreshing candor and engaging prose, [this book] takes us inside the world of investment banking.'--James B. Stewart, author of Den of Thieves and DisneyWar.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Roger Axtell is an internationalist Emily Post.'--The New YorkerInternational business and leisure travel etiquette expert Roger Axtell's bestselling Do's and Taboos books have helped hundreds of thousands of business travelers and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings the world traveler can encounter. In Essential Do's and Taboos, Axtell shares the wisdom he has compiled over a lifetime of international experience.Whether you need to know the best time of year to set up a business meeting in Germany or why the O.K. sign is not O.K. in Brazil, you'll find practical, fascinating, culture-savvy, up-to-date advice to help you steer clear of faux pas and face the world with confidence. Essential Do's and Taboos features:\*Information on customs, protocol, etiquette, hand gestures, and body language\*Fresh advice regarding Internet business and communication options\*Country-specific chapters on eleven popular locations--from old favorites like England, France, Japan, and Germany to hot tourist destinations and emerging economies like India, China, Russia, and Mexico\*Guidance on hosting international visitors\*Important tips on using English around the world\*Special do's and taboos for women traveling abroad.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Features healing routines and illustrations to guide youEase your aches and find relief through the power of touchSearching for alternative treatments for pain This friendly, do-it-yourself guide introduces you to the basics and benefits of acupressure and reflexology, showing you step by step how to nurture your emotional and physical well-being and that of someone else. You'll see how to target specific body parts to address your ailments and improve your emotional as well as your physical well-being.\* Understand basic healing principles\*Relieve your specific aches and pains\*Boost your immune system\*Address age-related ailments\*Find professional help.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for SalesBURST!!'SalesBURST!! is an entertaining, clever, and out-of-the-box approach to selling. I recommend reading this book to anyone involved in selling today.'-Peter Handal, CEO, Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.'Every salesperson wants to get up to speed as fast as they can-but not as fast as their manager wants them to. SalesBURST!! helps every salesperson shift into fifth gear without skipping first, second, third, or fourth. This makes three people happy:the manager, the salesperson, and the salesperson's banker.'-Jeffrey Gitomer, author of Little Red Book of Selling'This is a great book that shows you how to make more sales, faster and easier than you ever thought possible.'-Brian Tracy, author of The Psychology of Selling'Learn from Evans and SalesBURST!! how passion, determination, and an intelligence-based sales effort can make you successful.'-John Calamos, CEO, Calamos Investments'I have utilized Evans's sales methods to successfully manage my sales accounts, my sales team, and my career for seventeen years. I look forward to using SalesBURST!! to train my salespeople firsthand.'-Joel Leetzow, Executive Vice President, North America and board member, Scancode'SalesBURST!! is filled with Evans's success stories that will both inspire you and provide helpful hints to help you meet your own quota.'-Susan Bulkeley Butler, CEO, SBB Institute for the Development of Women Leaders and first woman partner at Accenture'Evans completely exceeded my expectations. Not only did his presentation provide tremendous insights on sales but even greater life lessons.'-Rick E. Ridnour, PhD, Department of Marketing, Northern Illinois University'SalesBURST!! teaches you to set goals and train for those goals so you win.'-Buddy Melges, America's Cup-winning skipper and Gold and Bronze Olympic Medalist.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Great ideas and top locations from Europe to the tropicsPlan a unique budget-friendly wedding awayWant to have a wonderful wedding away from home This savvy guide helps you organize an out-of-town affair with flair, giving you tips on everything from making travel arrangements to hiring vendors to dressing the wedding party. You'll also use the Internet wisely to plan and involve loved ones who can't attend.\* Get married legally around the world\*Know who, when, and how to invite\*Organize wedding fun\*Save money on travel\*Use the Web to your advantage.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise for Fire Them Up!'Fire Them Up! explains how the best companies inspire their employees to live and breathe commitment to the customer. This is an engaging must-read for anyone who wants to motivate others.'-Simon F. Cooper, President and COO, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company'Loved it! Fire Them Up! inspires and gives you the confidence and conviction to follow your own path, but also has a framework for pulling it off. It's packed with stories and insights that offer hope, belief, and conviction that you, too, can change the world.'-Richard Tait, Grand Poo Bah, cofounder, and CEO, Cranium'Offers great insights and ideas to help people at any level understand how to be an inspiring leader.'-Michelle Peluso, President and CEO, Travelocity'This book shares the wisdom and secrets learned and practiced by some of our generation's greatest leaders.'-Mark Mastrov, founder and Chairman, 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide'If you are a manager and want to really inspire your people, this book provides just the right blueprint.'-Dr. Eli Harari, founder, Chairman, and CEO, SanDisk.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Packed with helpful checklists and figuresFind success by focusing on four critical areas to bring your business into balanceSet and achieve goals consistently by using and applying balanced scorecards that work. This hands-on guide shows you how to pay attention to more than just your bottom line, revealing how to balance goals you set for your customer needs, company growth and education, finances, and productivity. Discover proven strategies to analyze these areas in the best way to bring balance to your business and achieve the success you seek.\* Understand organizational balance\*Build scorecards and dashboards\*Analyze your results\*Fine-tune and improve your system\*Avoid common scorecard mistakes.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Combining Barretos expert analysis along with the wisdom and counsel of dozens of CEOs, this collection of stories both informs and motivates small business owners to apply winning techniques for success.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praise ForThe Power of MobilityHow Your Business Can Compete and Win in the Next Technology Revolution'Mobility is the next technology force that is redefining how businesses operate. Going forward, the winners will be 'anywhere enterprises' that learn how to combine the Power of Mobility with broadband connectivity to create competitive advantage. Russell's book lays out a straightforward road map for how to do just that.'-Berge Ayvazian, Chief Strategy OfficerYankee Group'Our experience has proved that integrating the mobility of our services into the lives of students creates tremendous opportunities and new value. The ideas presented in this book will serve organizations and businesses of all types well as they explore the innovative growth that can come with the Power of Mobility.'-Dr. Karen Pennington, Vice PresidentStudent Development and Campus Life, Montclair State University'For many professionals, the workplace is no longer a 'place,' and the work day is no longer a 'day.' The Power of Mobility shows us that companies that recognize this fundamental shift are in the best position to take advantage of mobility to increase business agility, transform the way they serve customers, and enable exciting new business models.'-Don Proctor, Senior Vice PresidentCollaboration Software Group, Cisco'What businesses need is a plain English explanation of the new values and disciplines of the Mobility Age. In The Power of Mobility, Russell McGuire provides that clear guidance without the 'technospeak.''-Clint Parr, Chief Executive Officer and PresidentAnyware Mobile Solutions'Companies that figure out how to keep employees connected and leverage context have the opportunity to outperform their peers in the marketplace. The Power of Mobility explains what this all means in simple terms, describes how companies can build mobility into their businesses, and provides helpful examples for those wanting to gain competitive advantage.'-H.P. Jin, PhD, Chief Executive Officer & PresidentTeleNav Inc.'The Power of Mobility prepares you, in a step-by-step fashion, to interpret the opportunity presented by mobility into your firm's environment.'-Danny Briere, Chief Executive OfficerTelechoice.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Handle the financial parts of your business like a proSet up Peachtree to do what you need, and even have a backup planIf you have a business, you have financial management needs. With Peachtreeand this book, you can manage inventory, bill customers and collect money, pay employees and vendors, handle business banking, produce reports on how your business is doing, and much more.\* Design your Chart of Accounts\*Buy goods and pay vendors\*Track project costs and milestones\*Review your company's financial picture\*Create and print reports.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The World Economy: Global Trade Policy 2006 is the thirteenth in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Each annual volume examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level. Each volume also provides assessments of the World Trade Organization's recent Trade Policy Reviews.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Got Grammar Ready-to-Use Lessons and Activities That Make Grammar Fun!Jack UmstatterCreated for teachers and students in grades 6-12, Got Grammar is filled with ready-to-use reproducible lessons, diagnostic and final tests, and reinforcement and review activities. Watch the excitement build as your students learn grammar using crosswords, magic squares, matching columns, riddles, find-the-word games, and other fun activities.Got Grammar is the comprehensive classroom guide. Each of the over 60 lessons is ready-to-use and reproducible, and each begins with helpful teaching pages that define, explain, and illustrate grammar, usage, or mechanics concepts. These lessons and the many ready-to-use student activities include 15 diagnostic tests, 15 section-review activities, 18 final tests, and over 100 other creative reinforcement activities, including diagramming. As practical as it is fun-filled, the book is divided into six sections:\* Parts of Speech\*Parts of a Sentence\*Sentences\*Usage\*Mechanics\*Meeting the Tests Head-OnEach section is designed to help teach and reinforce grammar, usage, and mechanics in today's world of standardized tests. Using this book, students will benefit from the Writing Tips included at the end of each instructional lesson, and teachers will save time preparing lessons, activities, tests, and answer keys.Whether these lessons and activities are used sequentially or as needed, your classroom will come alive as your students enjoy working through this classroom-tested, user-friendly way to learn grammar.Praise for Got Grammar 'The activities include that enviable combination to please everyone.'-Steve Bongiovi, English department chair,Seaford High School, Seaford, New York, andNew York State Teacher of the Year, 2006'Got Grammar is not the grammar book I recall from my youth; however, it is just the thing a classroom teacher could rely upon now.'-Thomas P. Dolan, superintendent of schools,Franklin Square Public Schools, New York'Got Grammar , Jack Umstatter's latest resource for busy teachers, is overflowing with clear and helpful resources.'-Roberta Williams, retired language arts coordinator,Traverse City Area Public Schools, Traverse City, Michigan and lead trainer, Great Source Education.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A perfectly poured history of the world's greatest beer.'Joseph Conrad was wrong. The real journey into the Heart of Darkness is recounted within the pages of Bill Yenne's fine book. Guinness (the beer) is a touchstone for brewers and beer lovers the world over. Guinness (the book) gives beer enthusiasts all the information and education necessary to take beer culture out of the clutches of light lagers and back into the dark ages. Cheers!'-Sam Calagione, owner, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and author of Brewing Up a Business, Extreme Brewing, and Beer or Wine 'Marvelous! As Bill Yenne embarks on his epic quest for the perfect pint, he takes us along on a magical tour into the depths of all things Guinness. Interweaving the tales of the world's greatest beer and the nation that spawned it, Yenne introduces us to a cast of characters worthy of a dozen novels, a brewery literally dripping with history, and-of course-the one-and-only way to properly pour a pint. You can taste the stout porter on every page.'-Dan Roam, author of The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Running is not just a physical activity -- it is also a reflective endeavor. With the wind at your back and ribbons of roadway in front of you, there is ample time to think about life's big questions.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Understanding and dealing with relational aggression among female family members Cheryl Dellasega' s Mean Girls Grown Up broke new ground with its in-depth examination of bullying behavior in adult women. Now Dellasega goes one step further to examine the even harsher reality of female family feuds- sisters who sabotage, ex-wives who wage subtle warfare, and other family situations where women emotionally wound each other. Using clinical insights and real-life stories, Dr. Dellasega explains why these female family antagonisms have a special power to hurt and offers practical strategies to help readers restore relationships and reclaim their lives. Cheryl Dellasega, PhD (Hershey, PA) is a professor in the College of Medicine and Department of Humanities and Women' s Studies at Pennsylvania State University. She is the author of Mean Girls Grown Up (see below) as well as two other books, Surviving Ophelia (0-345-45538-X) and Girl Wars (0-7432-4987-9).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Economic Policy' has earned a reputation around the world as the one publication that always identifies current and emerging policy topics early. It discusses key international issues when they matter and is invaluable for keeping track of important topics. 'Economic Policy' gives you hot topics, from the experts. Papers are specially commissioned from first-class economists and experts in the policy field. The editors are all based at top European economic institutions and each paper is discussed by a panel of distinguished economists. Their discussions are published at the end of each paper. This unique approach guarantees incisive debate and alternative interpretations of the evidence.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Evidence-based practice (EBP) is one of the driving forces in current healthcare practice. Occupational therapists recognise the need for research and for an evidence-based approach to interventions, but can need guidance on how to do this. This book aims to make evidence-based practice accessible and relevant to occupational therapists using examples from therapy practice. It will provide them with the skills to search for and access the required evidence to underpin or question practice.Publication of the first edition of this book in 2000 signaled the receptiveness of the occupational therapy community toward evidence-based practice. This second edition, as well as providing practical information on EBP, also addresses how it has evolved within the culture of occupational therapy. The author considers the definition of evidence-based occupational therapy, the impact of research governance, and social care influences on suitable evidence. Implementation issues are covered in more depth, including change management and practice guidelines. Three new chapters have been added on evidence from other sources; carrying out a review of the evidence and developing and using guidelines for practice.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume offers a compilation of articles chosen by the current and past editors of Bioethics and Developing World Bioethics, published in the journals during the last two decades. The Bioethics Reader's eight sections include some of the journals' best publications in areas comprising methodological issues, the health care professional-patient relationship, just health care, public health ethics, research ethics, genetics, as well as beginning- and end-of-life issues. The Bioethics Reader offers a good overview of discussions in the field of bioethics during the last twenty years. It will serve the academic bioethicists as well as students of bioethics as an excellent source book.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a guide to Greek literature of the Hellenistic period, from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE to the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE. It demonstrates how, during this period, Greek culture spread to Egypt and the Near East, was adapted and absorbed by the Romans, and produced an extraordinarily diverse literature, ranging from the comedy of Menander to the intricately wrought epigrams of Callimachus, from Apollonius' epic Argonautica to the great historical work of Polybius.

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