Principles of Accounts for CSEC 2nd edition prepares students for the examination as well as post-secondary, professional studies and entry-level employment. The textbook and accompanying workbook match the syllabus exactly to ensure students are working effectively through the course towards the examination.
This series helps students to develop the analytical and research skills they need to develop for business studies. With plenty of opportunities to practice, students will quickly gain confidence in structuring arguments and writing clear, coherent and creative responses. This workbook matches the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Business Studies syllabuses and contains a series of scaffolded exerci…
Cutting edge in perspective, this is the first text to view Hospitality Information Systems as a source for business growth as well as a cost center. Exceptionally practical in approach, it explores current industry uses, and features case studies, industry interviews, and an interactive web page. Students learn how to develop new business strategies and tools, including database marketing, red…
Management of a housekeeping operation entails scheduling staff, deliveries, services and maintenance, budget analysis, cost–controls and compliance with regulations. A well–run housekeeping department is integral to the success of any lodging operation. This revision of a well–regarded introductory textbook includes expanded coverage of leadership and training issues, providing a number…
Steve Tomecek discusses 45 inventions that really shook up society. These big ideas inspired many other inventions and illuminate the changes that technology has made throughout time. From the hand ax and mathematics to IC chips and the laser, each technological touchstone in human history is described and placed in historical context. Each profile includes the who (if we know it), how the i…
Nutrition for Foodservice and Culinary Professionals is the must-have reference for the most thorough, up-to-date information on nutrition and diet. New and expanded material in this Sixth Edition addresses important topics such as the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, MyPyramid, balanced menu options and recipe ideas for morning and afternoon breaks, basic principles of food presentation,…
This book provides an overview of the major segments of the hospitality, travel and tourism industries. This second edition includes expanded coverage of the fast growing casino industry, careers in hospitality, and changes in technology within hospitality.
Today's students are tomorrow's leaders and managers. They are the hope of the 21st century. Just as the workplace in this new century is vastly different from days gone by, so too must our teaching and learning environments be different to accommodate the growing and innovative needs of a global workplace. Management 10/e introduces the essentials of management as they apply within the co…
Accounting is the all-time market-leading text for the principles of accounting course. It makes accounting relevant for all students, not just accouting majors, with real-life examples all students can identify with. The complete learning package makes a significant difference in the classroom, with Homework Assistant Tutorial diskettes to IBM Templates for student comprehension, and the SWIMM…
This concise version of the best-selling **Contemporary Business Math for Colleges** offers a straightforward, arithmetic-based introduction to business math. It emphasizes practical skill-building to prepare students for careers in business, featuring step-by-step concept development, numerous practice exercises, and a focus on real-world applications. The text gradually progresses from basic …
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. Whether you're selling software or sofas, hotdogs or hot tubs, good press relations is the secret of achieving recognition, a…
There has been an increased emphasis within the pedagogy literature on developing skills of critical analysis, reflection and problem solving among students, and on developing a "student-centred"
Todd Skinner sees climbing mountains as a natural metaphor for business challenges. To climb a mountain you must know how to define your objective, plan the best strategy, prepare your team, and surmount any obstacles on the way to the summit
As a psychodynamic theory of both normal development and psychopathology, attachment theory has particular utility for forensic psychiatry. A Matter of Security provides an attachment theory based account of the development of arousal and affect regulation, which offers a new way of thinking about mental disorders in offenders. This book also discusses the development of personality in terms of…
Want to show your pet how much you love him or her? Here are dozens of simple, fun ways to remind your cat or dog just how important he or she is, from delicious, no fuss snacks and fun toys you can make to special games to play together. All fifty activities cost little or nothing, but each will show your beloved pet how much you care.
"Crisis Control" puts managers ahead of the crisis agenda by providing plans to control and manage a serious event." Crisis Control" is the new bible for corporate survival - "Geoff Kelley, WMC LimitedManaging a corporate crisis is about bringing an organization under control, about deflecting threats and planning for the future" Crisis Control offers a wide range of responses for managers who …
Basic principles are combined with real-world situations featuring actual companies, to simulate job experience for students. Each chapter presents a dilemma-solving exercise, along with a selection of alternatives, and advice from professionals on successful business communication.
Three of every four children and adolescents with cancer can now be cured. However, physicians are using increasingly intensive treatment regimens. These treatments can expose patients to toxic chemotherapeutic agents, invasive surgical procedures, and radiation oncology interventions that risk disfigurement, neuropsychiatric damage, and life-threatening organ toxicity. These potentially dire c…
Whether you're looking for a new business location or planning to relocate an existing one, the site you choose can significantly impact your profitability. The right location can dramatically increase your success, while the wrong one can do the opposite. Location is the key to success for businesses that rely on customer traffic. But how do you identify the best location? In this comprehensiv…
This is the first of four books for lower secondary school students in the Australian Technology Studies series. Students are encouraged to apply the knowledge gained during their technology studies to a range of practical situations. They are involved in the researching, designing, making, and evaluating processes in relation to a wide variety of materials – wood, plastics, textiles, food an…