With the fifteenth edition of "Financial and Managerial Accounting: The Basis for Business Decisions", the Williams author team continues to be a solid foundation for students who are learning basic accounting concepts. In this revision, the authors have added to and refined the coverage of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), ...
Written by a distinguished group of comparativists, this innovative text has been organized around levels of political development and themes to make comparative politics accessible and easy to understand. Readers can use the Geographic Setting sections in each chapter, as well as maps, tables, charts, photographs, and political cartoons to ...
With the fourteenth edition of "Financial and Managerial Accounting: The Basis for Business Decisions", the Williams author team carries on the tradition of being a solid foundation for students learning basic accounting concepts. Through the revision, the authors have further refined the financial accounting topics, while slightly expanding the ...
An interdisciplinary coverage of drug issues, this text examines drug use and abuse from historical, cultural, social, psychological, biological and medical perspectives. This edition features discussions of herbal preparations, hormones and over-the-counter drugs, and explores the late-1990s data on drug use patterns and social trends, such as ...
This volume collects the most important writings by Mark Twain in which he used biblical settings, themes and figures. Featuring Twain's singular portrayals of God, Adam, Eve, Satan, Methuselah, Shem, St. Peter and others, the writings stand among Twain's imaginative expressions of his views on human nature and humankind's relation to the Creator ...
While many texts characterize themselves as having either a "user" approach or a "preparer" approach, Williams' "Financial Accounting" is written for faculty who want to strike a balance between these approaches. Business majors will find relevance in the "Ethics, Fraud and Corporate Governance," "Your Turn" and "Case in Point" boxes throughout ...
This derivative of the innovative "Introduction to Comparative Politics" includes the same organizing framework, themes, and features, but focuses on developing nations. Country studies include China, India, Mexico, Brazil, Nigeria, and Iran."New!" Streamlined chapters and updated descriptions of political developments take into account major ...
This revised and fully-updated edition continues to provide students with the knowledge, understanding and necessary skills to complete a piece of business research. The content is academically rigorous with an engaging and accessible style. Written as a self-study guide, the reader is taken step-by-step through the research process, while ...
Providing a comprehensive introduction to the capabilities and use of scanning electron microscopes (SEM) and x-ray spectrometers, this highly acclaimed text emphasizes practical aspects of imaging and analysis for a broad audience of students and practitioners whose backgrounds span a wide range of science and technology. Topics discussed include ...
This text is designed for students in computer programming or as a supplement for a computer science course. The main goal of the text is to help students and instructors move from the world of Pascal and structured programming into the object-oriented design paradigms of C++. Software available to accompany the book allows students to apply ...
USS Barracuda, pride of the American fleet, is one of the fastest, deadliest submarines ever. But now she is caught up in a terrifying war game with an enemy more powerful, more lethal than herself, and until now top secret - the Potemkin. By the author of "Typhoon".
Barron's "E-Z" books are self-help manuals focused to improve students' grades in a wide variety of academic and practical subjects. For most subjects, the level of difficulty ranges between high school and college - 101 standards. Although primarily designed as self-teaching manuals, these books are also preferred by many teachers as classroom ...
God rocks! At least for an ever-increasing number of the global population. With the present unstable and the future uncertain, fans are reassessing their lives. One area in which this reassessment is manifesting itself is popular music. Faith-based rock no longer need be associated with evangelical "happy clappers" with their rattling tambourines ...
This important collection of essays is a synthesis of foundational studies in Bayesian decision theory and statistics. An overarching topic of the collection is understanding how the norms for Bayesian decision making should apply in settings with more than one rational decision maker and then tracing out some of the consequences of this turn for ...
It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China series. For nearly fifty years, Needham and his collaborators have revealed the ideals, concepts and achievements of China's scientific and technological traditions from the earliest times to about 1800 through this great enterprise. During his ...
This text takes a comprehensive approach to all aspects of mental health, holistically examining the cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of mental health. By examining mental health from a variety of perspectives, the authors have created a holistic view that incorporates public health, medicine and psychiatry, psychology, ...
This brief edition of the bestselling, full-length Introduction to Comparative Poliics uses the same key themes to frame the presentation of each country's politics, placing a strong emphasis on political economy. This edition's easy to read 8x10" format and two-color design features new pedagogy, such as a marginal glossary, while maintaining the ...
"The Spook's Tale" - How would you like to train as a spook? I need a brave lad for my line of work...The Spook keeps the County safe from creatures of the dark; things that suck your blood and snatch your bones and squeeze the breath from your body. When young John Gregory stumbles into the trap set by a powerful witch, it seems he may possess ...
The "GAAS Guide" describes the engagement standards, practices, and procedures in use today--including Statements on Auditing Standards and their Interpretations, Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements and their Interpretations, and Statements on Standards on Accounting and Review Services and their Interpretations.
At the forefront of the social movements and political crises that gripped America in the 1950s and 1960s, Robert F. Kennedy saw, advised and led the United States through some of the most epochal events in the 20th century. This newest edition in the Library of American Biography Series chronicles the life of Robert F. Kennedy from his time as a ...
More than a decade ago, Clayton Christensen's breakthrough book "The Innovator's Dilemma" illustrated how disruptive innovations drive industry transformation and market creation. Christensen's research demonstrated how growth-seeking incumbents must develop the capability to deflect disruptive attacks and seize disruptive opportunities. In "The ...
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When Germany surrendered, a U-boat carrying a secret cargo of uranium oxide and German officials was on its way to Japan. This book sheds new light on the mission.
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