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The Business of Resort Management
(Elsevier, 2008)How can owners and managers ensure that their considerable capital investments will return a competitive return on their investments? How can users and owners be sure they enjoy the promises of tantalizing marketing and ... -
Resorts: Management and Operation, Second Edition
(Wiley, 2008)Effectively Develop and Manage a Resort Property-Revised and Updated In recent years, the definition of ''resort'' has expanded to include any facility that provides recreation and entertainment in combination with lodging. ... -
Retail Supply Chain Management
(Auerbach Publications, 2008)A consequence of business specialization is the implementation of weak processes that cross departmental and corporate boundaries. Supply chain management (SCM) addresses this issue by requiring a process view that reaches ... -
A Chapter in the Early Life of Shakespeare: Polesworth in Arden
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)In this charming and thought-provoking 1926 volume, Arthur Gray, Master of Jesus College, Cambridge from 1912 to 1940, explored the possibility that William Shakespeare spent his formative years at Polesworth Hall in the ... -
A Catalogue of the Egyptian Collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)Since the first donations of Egyptian artefacts to the Fitzwilliam Museum, including the sarcophagus lid of Rameses III donated in 1823, its ancient Egyptian holdings have grown steadily. This collection, now one of the ... -
A Clinician's Guide to Statistics and Epidemiology in Mental Health: Measuring Truth and Uncertainty
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)Accessible and clinically relevant, A Clinician's Guide to Statistics and Epidemiology in Mental Health describes statistical concepts in plain English with minimal mathematical content, making it perfect for the busy ... -
A Concise History of Australia
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)Australia is the last continent to be settled by Europeans, but it also sustains a people and a culture tens of thousands years old. For much of the past 200 years the newcomers have sought to replace the old with the new. ... -
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, Fourth Edition
(Cengage, 2009)The Fourth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management is the culmination of ongoing discussions and research with purchasing and supply chain executives and managers across many industries from around the world. In ... -
E-Business and E-Commerce Management: Strategy, Implementation and Practice, Fourth edition
(Prentice Hall, 2009)Popular for its cutting edge and contemporary coverage, its international approach and its balance of the technical and managerial topics of central importance to developing an understanding of this subject, this book is ... -
The Poems of Mao Zedong
(University of California Press, 2010)Mao Zedong, leader of the revolution and absolute chairman of the People's Republic of China, was also a calligrapher and a poet of extraordinary grace and eloquent simplicity. The poems in this beautiful edition (from the ... -
Globalization, Communication and the Workplace: Talking Across the World
(Continuum International Publishing Group, 2010)For applied linguists, it is often reported that access to authentic data in the workplace is difficult and studies tend to focus around sites which are more ‘research friendly’. However, as demonstrated in this volume, ... -
Chaperonin Protocols
(Humana Press, 2010)Experienced researchers present readily reproducible protocols for studying the intracellular proteins that are critical to many biological processes. They include methods for purifying chaperonin from different species ... -
Public Sector Accounting
(Pearson Education , 2010)Public Sector Accounting uses an integrated approach to the study of public sector accounting by linking accounting theory and practice for each of the main areas of financial accounting, management accounting and auditing. ... -
China's History
(Cengage Learning Asia, 2010)China is one of the oldest civilizations in the world and more importantly the only ancient civilization in human history without any interruption. This book outlines the unique historical trajectory of Chinese civilization, ... -
Absinthe cocktails
(Chronicle Books, 2010)Absinthe Cocktails is devoted entirely to cocktails made with barely-legal absinthe. Since this spirit was legalized in the U.S. in 2007, the absinthe category has exploded with 34 new brands introduced in 2008 and consumers ... -
The Poetics of Fear: A Human Response to Human Security
(Continuum International Publishing Group, 2010)These words, spoken to Dr. Frankenstein by his spurned creation, are a reminder that to master one’s own fears is to claim the right to choose one’s own way. Th ey once adorned a hand-made poster on my dorm room wall as ... -
A Grammar of Spoken English Discourse: The Intonation of Increments
(Continuum International Publishing Group, 2010)An exploratory grammar is useful if one is seeking possible explanations of some of the many still unaccounted for observations one may make about the way the language works. It accepts uncertainty as a fact of the linguist’s ... -
A Brief History Of Mathematics
(Nabu Press, 2010)This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as ... -
Sociology: A Global Perspective
(Cengage Learning, 2010)SOCIOLOGY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, Enhanced Seventh Edition, introduces you to the concepts and theories of sociology, demonstrates how they can be used to think about the most significant and pressing global issues of our ... -
Psychology: The Science of Behaviour
(Pearson Education , 2010)The science of psychology is rooted in philosophy, biology, education, and medicine. Philosophers developed the principles of materialism and empiricism, which made it possible to conceive of studying the human mind and, ...