The annual budgeting process is a trap. Pressured by fixed targets and performance incentives, managers focus on making the numbers instead of making a difference, meeting set goals instead of maximizing potential. With their compensation at stake, managers often resort to deceitful-even unethical-behavior. In the end, everybody loses-the employee ...
Each GP Registrar needs to conduct an audit in order to get the necessary certificate to practice as a GP. This book provides unique guidance and information on how to undertake this audit, and has the potential to become the principal source of help for those wishing to apply for the certificate. The Eli Lilly Centre, where the three authors are ...
Computers are increasingly able to mimic abilities we often think of as excusively human - memory, decision-making and now, speech. A new generation of speech recognition systems can make at least some attempt at understanding what is said to them and can respond accordingly. These systems are coming into daily use for home banking, for airline ...
The new edition of this core text retains the same aim as its predecessors: to help students gain the maximum benefit from their period of exposure to general practice as part of their basic medical training. "Clinical Method" provides medical undergraduates with a guide to the underlying principles of clinical method and explains how to integrate ...
Forensic science has become increasingly important within contemporary criminal justice, from criminal investigation through to courtroom deliberations, and an increasing number of agencies of individuals are having to engage with its contribution to contemporary justice. This Handbook aims to provide an authoritative map of the landscape of ...
In collaboration with the WORLD WILDLIFE FUND and a companion to WHO OWNS SCOTLAND. Details the absurdities and anachronisms of the laws governing land ownership in Scotland and exposes the injustices and inefficiencies of the current framework. The authors show how land is crucial to the economic health of the country.
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