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Information Systems: Success in the 21st Century

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:14:01 +0000

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.

Teleselling: A Self-Teaching Guide, 2nd Edition

admin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:48:32 +0000

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.

Odds Are Good: An Oddly Enough And Odder Than Ever Omnibus

admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:55:38 +0000

A collection of eighteen previously published short stories featuring such creatures as a ghost, a giant, a unicorn, and a werewolf.

Concepts of Physical Fitness: Active Lifestyles for Wellness with HQ 4.2 CD & PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Card

admin — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:13:15 +0000

Concepts of Physical Fitness: Active Lifestyles for Wellness with HQ 4.2 CD & PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Card

Money, the Financial System, and the Economy

admin — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:19:52 +0000

Money, the Financial System, and the Economy

Scott Foresman Science: See learning in a whole new light

admin — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:11:50 +0000

Scott Foresman Science: See learning in a whole new light

Microscale Experiments

admin — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:00:06 +0000

Microscale Experiments

Numerical Analysis 1995

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:40:31 +0000

Numerical Analysis 1995

Let’s Work Smarter, Not Harder: How to Engage Your Entire Organization in the Execution of Change

admin — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 02:39:58 +0000

Explains why organizational change is necessary, and provides you the realistic tools needed to help you accomplish change. Shows how to build shared vision to carry out goals, and continuously improve your daily work. DLC: Organizational change.

How to Find Health Information on the Internet

admin — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:23:18 +0000

The internet is fast becoming a rich and significant source of health information for millions of Americans. Stories abound of consumers who learned valuable information about their health by surfing the ‘net’, Author Bruce Maxwell, celebrated for this his helpful internet guide books, now provides consumers with the most complete and up-to-date guide to health information, available online. From the thousands of available sources, Maxwell selects the most useful sites and provides clear instructions on how to access them. The result is more than 600 online sources: Web, site, consumer publications, mailing lists, newsgroups, and support organizations that offer free health information on a host of significant topics. The book is organized into approximately 50 subject chapters such as Aging, Asthma, and Surgery, and the individual entries describe and evaluate each appropriate site. A detailed and comprehensive index and a glossary of terms make the guide even more useful.