How to Write for the World of Work
Information Systems: Success in the 21st Century
This introductory information systems book helps readers overcome the challenges of sorting through IS issues, concepts, and terms to maintain a current and relevant knowledge base in the midst of an information revolution. Chapter topics include IS use in business, computer hardware and software, databases for business applications, telecommunications, the internet, electronic commerce, client/server computing, managerial decision making, designing and developing IS systems, and computer security. For individuals with varying degrees of technical experience, interested in exploring the changes in the field of IS that are transforming society, business, and our personal lives.
Feminism Confronts Technology
‘This is a well-written, coherent, intelligent, and thoughtful statement of the interrelationship between gender and technology in modern Western society. A significantly more nuanced discussion of these complex interrelationships than one generally sees, it crosses the boundaries of discipline, specific technology, and theoretical perspective.’–Barbara Katz Rothman, Baruch College, CUNY, author of Recreating Motherhood: Ideology and Technology in a Patriarchal Society.
Travel Smart Illinois Indiana
The wildly diverse regions in these heartland states make them perfect for family vacations. From the museums, exciting sporting events, and deep-dish pizzas of Chicago to the isolated cabins and historic B&Bs of Indiana’s Amish country, this guide offers savvy tips for sightseeing and activities, complete with driving guides, scenic routes, and easy-to-read maps. Photos and illustrations. Maps and charts.
Teleselling: A Self-Teaching Guide, 2nd Edition
Discover the best techniques to maximize your sales Here is a proven, detailed selling system that gives you the tools you need to improve your sales results. Written by Jim Porterfield, an experienced marketing consultant, this accessible and easy-to-follow guide shows you how to grab your listener’s attention over the phone—and effectively close the deals you want. Fully updated to reflect the latest research about what really works for telesellers, Teleselling is packed with examples, tips, and exercises that will help you: *Design your own successful selling plan based on your strengths and abilities *Establish a call strategy *Capture—and keep—a customer’s undivided attention *Develop techniques to improve your listening skills *Decide when and how to ask for the order *Close the deal Covering the ABCs of selling by phone, Teleselling will put you on the right path to better results and increased sales success.
Complete Book of Homeopathy, Weiner
The authors describe the history of homeopathy and offer illuminating case studies, specific remedies, and practical applications. Increasingly, the scientific and medical communities are accepting homeopathy as a legitimate complementary therapy–and this book stands as the most professional, up-to-date guide on the practice currently available.
Odds Are Good: An Oddly Enough And Odder Than Ever Omnibus
A collection of eighteen previously published short stories featuring such creatures as a ghost, a giant, a unicorn, and a werewolf.
Prehospital Emergency Care
Key Benefit: The seventh edition of this best-selling, reader-friendly book contains clear, step-by-step explanations with understandable material that is comprehensive, stimulating, and challenging enough to prepare and equip practitioners for real-life situations. Key Topics: Contains assessment flowcharts illustrating care steps for breathing difficulty, cardiac compromise, diabetic emergencies, bleeding and shock, burns, head injuries, newborn resuscitation, and many more. Assessment summaries, protocols, and algorithms summarize care for, but not limited to cardiac arrest, stroke, allergic reaction, near-drowning, abdominal injuries, and pediatric emergencies. Market: For serious EMT-B’s who want to go above and beyond the D.O.T. requirements.
Repase y escriba: Curso avanzado de gramatica y composicion, 5th Edition
Presents a grammar and composition textbook for advanced English-speaking students of Spanish, with readings, grammatical lessons, vocabulary reviews, and composition exercises.













