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Managers As Facilitators A Practical Guide to Getting Work

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: John D Farrell Richard G Weaver, PUBLISHER: Berrett Koehler Publishers Incorporated, NA Acquista Ora

Elementary Probability

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stirzaker, David, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, The aim of this book is to provide a straightforward introduction to the theory of probability. The topics covered illustrate the wide range and power of the subject, and include conditional probability, independence, discrete and continuous random variables, basic combinatorics, generating functions and limit theorems, and an introduction to Markov chains. The text is accessible to undergraduate students and provides numerous worked examples and exercises to help build the important skills necessary for problem solving.

40 Top Tools for Manufacturers: A Guide for Implementing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Michalski, Walter J. / Michalski, PUBLISHER: Productivity Press, We know how important it is for you to have the right tool when you need it. If you're a team leader or facilitator in a manufacturing environment, you've probably been searching a long time for a collection of implementation tools tailored specifically to your needs. Well, look no further. Based on the same principles used to develop " Tool Navigator's Master Guide for Teams, " here is a group of 40 dynamic tools to help you and your teams implement powerful manufacturing process improvement. This essential resource allows you and your teams to start and complete almost any manufacturing task. The book includes plenty of graphics, charts, illustrations and indexes to help you navigate your way through a problem solving process. In addition, the author gives you relevant background information and an overview of a tool's usage to assist your teams in the proper selection, sequencing, and application of major tools such as JIT, TPM, Process Mapping and Cycle Time Management. To help you and your teams select just the right tool for your problem solving or manufacturing process improvement activities, we've sorted and arranged them into four stages. The real power of this book is that if you use the tools, working your way through the stages, the end result is "Customer Satisfaction " The four stages are: process; cycle time; variability; and problem solving. Unlike other tool guides, the Tool Navigator guides are more than just a book of dry definitions. It is a true navigator. Each guide features: Classification of each tool by process application.Description of various applications of the tool.Problem solving phases most applicable for the tool.Ranking of category or work discipline in which the tool is most used.Step-by-step procedures on how to use tool.Examples of the tool's output or result.Useful appendixes and statistical charts.Cross reference index to find tools in "The Master Guide for Teams." Boxes that link to other tools in "The Master Guide for Teams."

The Seeker's Guide to 7 Life-Changing Virtues

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dodds, Bill / Dodds, Michael J., PUBLISHER: Loyola Press, "The Seekers Guide To 7 Life-Changing Virtues" doesn't promise instant spiritual growth. But it does help us to see how the seven classic virtues are the keys to a deeper and richer spirituality. Stories of people who modeled these virtues inspire us to develop the faith of Dorothy Day or the fortitude of Maximilian Kolbe. The meaning of each virtue is explained using Scripture, the examples of the saints, and the interpretation of scholars. Once we understand these virtues, we can use them to build more satisfying relationships with God and with one another.

Elmo's Monster Mash

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kleinberg, Naomi / Moroney, Christopher, PUBLISHER: Random House Books for Young Readers, Elmo's having a Monster Mash Halloween party. There are games, treats, and pumpkins galore to decorate. Then Elmo drops a big pumpkin and the Monster Mash becomes a Monster SMASH But not to worry Everyone takes home some broken pumpkin and returns the next day with delicious pumpkin treats--and the entire "Sesame Street" gang--including Grover, Zoe, Big Bird, Ernie, Bert, and the others--gets to celebrate all over again Fuzzy, bright orange flocking on the cover and on every spread adds an irresistible touchable element to a story about sharing and finding a creative--and fun--solution to an unexpected problem.

Magic the Gathering Rivals of Ixalan Planeswalker Decks

This display contains 6 Planeswalker Decks (two different decks, three copies each).Each pack contains:- 1 Ready-to-play 60-card deck, featuring a foil premium Planeswalker card- 2 booster packs- 1 Strategy insert- 1 Magic learn-to-play guide

Back Works: An Illustrated Guide to How Your Back Works and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gray, Timothy J., PUBLISHER: Bookpartners, Four out of five Americans will experience disruptive back pain during their lives. They need to know the seriousness of their problem, when to see a physician or chiropractor, how to prevent the injury from becoming worse, and rehabilitation exercises. The friendly Dr. Gray answers these questions and many more in easily understood terms and helpful illustrations. Back Works provides proven methods for turning pain into comfort, stiffness into flexibility, and muscle deterioration into strength.

A Churchmouse Christmas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davoll, Barbara / Hockerman, Dennis, PUBLISHER: Moody Publishers, The hour is drawing near for the church's special Christmas play, and Christopher wants to add a churchmouse to the church's nativity scene. When the play finally comes together, Chris learns that the true meaning of Christmas is for all God's creation to celebrate Jesus' birth-even mice

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Medicare Part D

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Epstein, Lita, PUBLISHER: Alpha Books, A prescription for the right health care. Although Medicare Part D, the federal program to subsidize the cost of prescription drugs, went into effect in January , beneficiaries are still confused by it. With "The Pocket Idiot's Guide(tm) to Medicare Part D," readers have all the information they need to pick the plan that's right for them in one handy book that takes them through the process step by step, including what's covered, who's eligible, and understanding costs. *Complements "The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Social Security and Medicare, Second Edition," also by Lita Epstein *Includes screenshots of the Medicare online tool to help readers choose the right plan *Beneficial to seniors, their families, and pharmacists

Productive Objects: An Applied Software Project Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Muller, Robert J. / Muller, PUBLISHER: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, The increasing popularity of object-oriented programming languages, design methods, database managers, and other technologies has challenged software development project managers with a new set of rules. Project managers need to reexamine their standard methods for planning and controlling projects to adapt to the new rules for development. This book combines the perspectives of project management and systems theory to provide a unique look at managing object-oriented projects. Software engineers and project managers working with object technology will obtain essential tools for managing any software project and will learn how to apply those tools specifically to managing object-oriented software projects. This guidebook provides an integrated, cohesive system of project management that aligns directly with the technology it manages. Organized into self-contained sections, this book permits you to access the project management objects you need. In addition, it provides examples of what to do and what not to do using real-life examples from the author's experience. + Provides the methods necessary to productively manage object-oriented software development + Contains real-world examples that illustrate how all of the different objects work + Consists of self-contained sections that can be referred to when the reader needs information regarding a specific aspect of project management

Teach Yourself Visually the New iPad

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Watson, Lonzell, PUBLISHER: Visual, A new edition of a bestseller, fully updated on the latest features of the iPad The evolution of the iPad continues to deliver amazing possibilities, which is exactly why this bestselling guide evolves right along with it Fully updated with coverage on the latest generation of the iPad, this full-color, step-by-step guide is perfectly suited for anyone who is a visual learner and learns best by visual cues and a tactile interface. You'll learn to access and download books, apps, music, and video content as well as send photos and emails, sync with other devices and services, and confidently use the multi-touch display.Highlights how to connect to multimedia content, social networking, and the InternetShows you how to upload more than half a million apps, including award-winning games and helpful productivity toolsHelps you take advantage of the potential of the iPad with the featured visual tips and guidance If you've got the latest iPad, then you certainly need the latest version of "Teach Yourself Visually iPad 2" to go with it Acquista Ora

NFPA Pocket Guide to Fire Alarm Installation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bunker, Merton W. / Roux, Richard J., PUBLISHER: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, This brand-new edition provides all the information you need to design, install, or maintain fire alarm systems. NFPA's Pocket Guide to Fire Alarm System Installation, Second Edition is updated to reflect the provisions of the edition of the National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA 72) and the edition of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). It has been reorganized to follow the order of topics presented within the NFAC, and includes updated requirements for power supplies, survivability, and spacing of detectors and notification appliances.

Magic the Gathering Duel Decks Elves vs. Inventors Display

Duel Decks let players dive into battle right away with two ready-to-play, sixty-card decks that contain powerful cards-including a foil mythic rare for each deck-united by a theme.For the final Duel Decks release, Elves rally together and call upon the raw power of nature to crush the inventors who seek to evolve beyond nature with their artifice technology.Includes two ready-to-play sixty-card decks that were designed to be well-balanced, making it a great purchase for players who are short on time but want a fair, head-to-head experience.This display contains 6 Duel Decks, each containing:- 2 ready-to-play 60-card decks- 10 token cards- 2 spindown life counters- 2 deck boxes- Strategy insert- Quick reference guide

The Jubilee Guide to Rome: The Four Basilicas the Great

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Braghin, Andrea / Rouillard, Philippe / Coloni, M. J., PUBLISHER: Liturgical Press, Pilgrims around the world are preparing to attend the Jubilee celebration of the year in Rome to take part in what may be the most significant and emotionally filled moments in the lives of all Christians. The traditional observance of visiting the four Basilicas of Rome (St. Peter's, St. Paul's, St. John Lateran's, and St. Mary Major) began in the fourteenth century and remains a prayerful faith celebration today. As a keepsake guide to the basilicas, The Jubilee Guide to Rome offers pilgrims taking part in this grand tradition historical information on the Jubilee as well as the architecture of the basilicas. The Jubilee Guide to Rome includes information regarding the lives of the saints after which the basilicas are named, Christian art, and spirituality in general. Those interested in, but unable to attend the celebration, will find The Jubilee Guide to Rome a welcome aid for perceiving the experience in the moment in which it takes place. Pilgrims to Rome will find it heightens their appreciation of the celebration, and those who have personally observed the Jubilee will find it a keepsake for keeping the serenity, faith, and hope of the experience as a living memory.

Accounting for Managers: Interpreting Accounting Information

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Collier, Paul M., PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, "Accounting for Managers" explains how accounting information is used by non-financial managers. The book emphasises the interpretation, rather than the construction, of accounting information and encourages a critical, rather than unthinking acceptance, of the underlying assumptions behind accounting. It links theory with practical examples and case studies drawn from real life business situations in service, retail and manufacturing industries.

The Art of South Florida Gardening: A Unique Guide to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Songdahl, Harold / Curtis, George / Leon, Coralee, PUBLISHER: Pineapple Press (FL), - Gardening advice for the rest of the country--or even the state--Just doesn't apply to the unique conditions of south Florida - New residents in Florida will snap up this practical, comprehensive guide written with humor and know-how - Learn how to outsmart the soil, protect against pests and weather, and select the right trees, shrubs, flowers, and fruit for our subtropical climate

A Leader's Guide to What Young Children Need to Succeed:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roehlkepartain, Jolene L. / Leffert, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Free Spirit Publishing, The "Leader's Guide" includes five ready-to-use workshops, all adaptable for different audiences, and 50 reproducible handout masters.

Rules for Rebolutionaries

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kawasaki, Guy / Kawasaki, Gary / Moreno, Michele, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers, The definitive guide to the creation and marketing of revolutionary products and services from Guy Kawasaki, a dynamo behind the world-changing personal computer revolution. Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave. If you do nothing but follow these maxims -- from one who has learned them the hard way -- Ye Shall Prevail In Business. Kawasaki, the former "chief evangelist" of Apple and renegade business strategist, is back with his seventh book, this time using his battle-tested lessons to help revolutionaries, such as entrepreneurs, engineers, inventors, product managers, and small-business owners, become visionaries. With his trademark irreverence and go-for-broke attitude, Kawasaki lays out the solutions to the challenges companies must meet to "change the world".

The Money Making Guide to Bonds: Straightforward Strategies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Richelson, Hildy / Richelson, Stan, PUBLISHER: Bloomberg Press, Bonds are the financial Cinderellas of the new millennium. Investors became aware of their charms when they saw their stock portfolios tanking while bonds were delivering double-digit returns. With the discovery that bonds could be a lucrative as well as a safe investment came a major problem: no single source of easily accessible information has been available that uniformly describes bonds, compares their relative strengths and drawbacks, and tells how to select and profit from buying them -- until now. Registered investment advisers Hildy and Stan Richelson have written The Money-Making Guide to Bonds to serve as this solid and thorough, yet user-friendly, resource on the subject. Over 35 different types of bonds and 20 types of bond funds are described, highlighting the specific advantages, risks, and tax implications of each. The stock market decline clearly demonstrated to investors that bonds belong in every portfolio. The Money-Making Guide to Bonds not only gives readers the information they need to select bonds suited to their needs but also tells them how to allocate bonds within a portfolio and then concludes with specific strategies for reducing taxes and increasing income.

Maria Rodale's Organic Gardening: Your Seasonal Companion to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rodale, Maria, PUBLISHER: Rodale Press, Maria Rodale, the third generation of the family that originated the organic gardening movement in the United States, has written a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide to designing and planting an organic garden that is beautiful as well as delicious. More than 600 gorgeous color photographs adorn this invaluable, practical guide for every gardener.

Tuscany the Taste Guide: Art,Cuisine and Nature in Tuscany

A guide to the art, food, drink, history and countryside of Tuscany. It covers the wines, the breads and the oils as well as the masterpieces - churches, palaces, paintings, sculptures - that give Tuscany its artistic Heritage. By Pier Francesco Listri Nuovo. 11 euro.

A Guide to Coding Compliance [With 2 CDROMs]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Becker, Joanne M., PUBLISHER: Cengage Learning, A Guide to Coding Compliance provides guidelines on performing coding compliance reviews and developing a coding compliance program. Real-life case studies tie fundamental knowledge with practical solutions to many compliance situations that providers face today. For the coding and billing manager the text serves as a practical guide in answering some of the most common coding and compliance issues faced today. For students the text lays a foundation for understanding the legal requirements, payer specific instructions and the importance of quality coding. Acquista Ora

Know It! Pray It! Live It!: A Family Guide to the Catholic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Calderone-Stewart, Lisa-Marie, PUBLISHER: Saint Mary's Press, This guide invites families to ponder, pray about, and put into action the biblical themes relating to life's most puzzling questions: "Why Are We Here?" Who is God?" "Why Do We Die?" "How Long Does It Take?" "What Are We Called To Be?" By using the Catholic Youth Bible and this family guide, readers will find God's word amusing and assuring.

Why We Believe in God(s): A Concise Guide to the Science of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Thomson, J. Anderson, Jr. / Aukofer, Clare / Dawkins, Richard, PUBLISHER: Pitchstone Publishing, Why We Believe In God(s) provides a brief and accessible guide to the exciting new discoveries that allow us to finally understand why and how the human mind generates, accepts, and spreads religious beliefs.

The Daily Telegraph Guide to the Antique Shops of Britain

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Adams, Carol, PUBLISHER: ACC Distribution, For the past 28 years this chunky fact-filled book has established itself as the bible of antique collectors and dealers. Well-thumbed copies are to be found in the glove compartments and the reference shelves of enthusiasts and professionals in both the UK and overseas. A new edition of the guide is issued annually. In-depth information about each shop includes not only the address and phone number, but also the date established, opening hours, type of stock and price range, details of location, where to park, the name of the proprietor, and membership of trade associations. The Guide also contains information on auctioneers, packers and shippers, a specialist dealers' index as well as a section on services to the antiques trade.

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