Why are we so deeply interested in celebrity lives and loves, their endlessly repeated journey from rising star to inevitable flame out? In spite of extreme fame, fortune, and opportunity, why do their lives always seem so steeped in drama? And-most important - how are their lives changing ours? In this shattering new book, authors Drew Pinsky and ...
A revision of a visionary introduction to management accounting. This full-color, well-illustrated and heavily supplemented textbook is intended for sophomores or first-year MBAs. Thoroughly modern treatment focuses on the uses of accounting information to assist managers in making decisions in all aspects of their business activities. This book ...
"Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Secrets", a new addition to the extraordinarily popular "Secrets" series, includes questions asked on rounds, in the clinic, and at bedside. Basics of patient management, pharmacology, patient monitoring, and procedures are covered.
This completely updated top-seller in physical medicine and rehabilitation continues the tradition of the highly popular "Secrets Series[registered]". From anatomy and physiology of the nervous and musculoskeletal system to medical complications in rehabilitation to work and rehabilitation - this book presents all the key elements you need for ...
The evaluation and assessment of appropriate design approaches for usable human machine interfaces is at the heart of ergonomics. "A Guide to Methodology in Ergonomics" arises from work carried out by Neville Stanton, funded by the EPSRC/Department of Transport, to compile and review a pool of methodologies currently used throughout the human ...
A supplementary reader for all levels of Cost and Management Accounting courses. This reader contains thirty-nine recent business press and academic articles-all representing state-of-the-art thinking and examples on a wide variety of management accounting topics in many types of service and manufacturing contexts. The articles parallel the ...
Contains recent business press and academic articles that correlate to the chapter coverage in Management Accounting 5/e. Ideal for additional content reinforcement and for any case-based course, this supplement includes articles from a variety of sources. Readings in Management Accounting can be used with Management Accounting 5/e, or any other ...
For courses in Family Counseling, Family Therapy of Family Systems. The authors provide a comprehensive student study guide that ties practice and reflection to Samuel T. Gladding's, Family Therapy: History, Theory, and Practice. The guide helps to deepen students' understanding of family therapy in three ways: 1) to review what they are learning ...
Who could have believed that a toy robot made in Japan from scrap tin would one day fetch nearly $70,000 at a Sotheby's auction? "Blast Off!" chronicles the golden era of space toys, an age of imagination unbound by the more mundane realities of space travel ushered in by Sputnik and the Space Age. Containing hundreds of striking color photos of ...
"Implementing Management Innovations: Lessons Learned from Activity Based Costing in the U.S. Automobile Industry" is the result of a long-term study of the implementation of activity based costing (ABC) inside two of America's largest automobile companies. The research advances our theoretical and practical understanding of the implementation of ...
Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) provide a simple and effective framework for modelling time-varying spectral vector sequences. As a consequence, almost all present day large vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) systems are based on HMMs. Whereas the basic principles underlying HMM-based LVCSR are rather straightforward, the approximations ...
This student workbook and accompanying CD-ROM of video segments was originally created to provide out-of-class skill practice in basic and advanced helping skills. The workbook includes written exercises, self-assessment, practice test questions, journal exercises, and more. The video exercises tie to the eleven video segments found on the ...
Three poets of sensibility, each highly esteemed and hugely influential in his time, are brought together in this single volume, the first representative selection to appear in many decades. Mark Akenside (1721-70) wrote "Pleasures of the Imagination", described by Dr Johnson as "an example of the great felicity of genius". James Macpherson (1736 ...
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