computers and information systems 2nd edition

What Inspirational Literature Do I Read Next

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gale Group, PUBLISHER: Gale Cengage, Helps readers find fiction and nonfiction titles that describe various belief systems, provide uplifting stories, profile religious and spiritual leaders, and answer questions about spiritual matters. An overview essay describes the development of the inspirational literature market. Entries give information on category, subjects, age ranges, time period, and awards, and give a brief plot synopsis or description. Includes series, award, time period, geographic, character name, and character description indexes. The author is a writer and editor in the field of spirituality.

World Radio TV Handbook

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bobbett, David G., PUBLISHER: Watson-Guptill Publications, The best-selling handbook to world radio has been completely updated and provides, as always, the most comprehensive and up-to-date information for anyone seeking information about radio or television broadcasts anywhere in the world. Among the features of this guide are over 300 pages of radio listings; details of over English broadcasts; broadcaster web sites and e-mail addresses; worldwide television-station contacts and addresses; articles with detailed technical information, tuning tips, and recommended programs; and reviews of the latest and most exciting radio equipment.

PDQ Statistics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Norman, Geoffrey R. / Steiner, David L. / Streiner Ph. D., David L., PUBLISHER: C.V. Mosby, This handy book serves as a "Pretty Darn Quick" guide to statistical concepts and formulas. The clever, irreverent writing style makes reading interesting and enjoyable, and conveys valuable information on critically evaluating medical literature. This edition emphasizes multivariate and non-parametric statistics.

Auto Engine Performance & Driveability

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johanson, Chris, PUBLISHER: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher, Auto Engine Performance and Driveability provides up-to-date information on developing the skills to properly diagnose and fix driveability problems. Coverage includes OBD I and OBD II diagnostics, as well as computerized powertrain systems. The text is useful for ASE test preparation. Each chapter includes a section of ASE-type questions.

Book of Tea and Herbs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ministry of Information / Amador, Gina, PUBLISHER: Cole Group, "The Republic Of Tea Book Of Tea & Herbs" is a comprehensive introduction to the world of tea and herbs, with specific information about fine tea varietals, all organized by country and growing regions. There are over 100 illustrations in this highly imaginative and entertaining volume packed with tea fact, lore, and reflection.

Computers and the Collaborative Experience of Learning

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crook, Charles / Cook, Charles, PUBLISHER: Routledge, Charles Cook examines the impact of new technology on educational practice. He takes as his central theme the sociocultural nature of education and the importance of the various interactions made possible by new technology. This book presents a thorough and thoughtful contribution to the pedagogical and psychological implications of new technology which will be valuable to psychologists studying development, group processes and education, as well as all those involved in the use of computers in education.

Transforming HR: Creating Value Through People

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Withers, Mark / Williamson, Mark / Reddington, Martin, PUBLISHER: Butterworth-Heinemann, HR practitioners are under ever-increasing pressure to transform and deliver greater value to their organizations. The HR transformation agenda involves the effective use of technology, outsourcing and development of HR capability to provide high quality internal support, but reliable guidance on how to make this transformational change happen can be hard to come by. Transforming HR, 2nd edition offers robust, practical advice on changing the way human resource management is undertaken in organisations, walking you through the transformational process from initial planning to the evaluation of outcomes. The authors draw on their experiences and those of leading HR practitioners to address the critical questions and present the latest research in the area to inform your decisions and approach to transformation. Since the first edition of the book many organisations have restructured their HR functions and invested in better HR information systems but with new issues emerging all the time, the journey towards transformation must continue. To support this journey with tried and tested experience and insights, the new edition features: * New chapters on HR's value proposition, Web 2.0 and benefits realisation to demonstrate their critical role in transformation * Cutting edge research on the experience of line managers and the use of Web 2.0/social media technology by HR to bring you up to speed on emerging topics * Views and experience of senior practitioners drawn from a broader organizational base to enrich the discussion and knowledge-base * A chapter structure more closely allied to the HR change cycle * Closing considerations of the challenges that HR must face in the near future to realise the promise of HR transformation Intended as an inspiring, hands-on guide to planning, implementing and evaluating transformation strategies, Transforming HR, 2nd edition is an essential companion as you work to increase the value of HR in your organization. * An inspiring, hands-on guide to planning, implementing and evaluating transformation strategies to help you increase the value of HR in your organization * New chapters on HR's value proposition, Web 2.0 and benefits realisation to demonstrate their critical role in transformation * Cutting edge research on topics such as the use of social media technology by HR, with views and experience from senior practitioners across a broad range of organizations

Nursing Management of Diabetes Mellitus: A Guide to the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Guthrie, Diana W. / Guthrie, Richard A., PUBLISHER: Springer Publishing Company, This fourth edition continues to provide readers with a sound understanding of current and established information on diabetes and its practical management. Topics include physical and emotional effects; patient and family education; self management, including glucose monitoring, dietary management, and exercise; and acute and long term care. New to this edition are an explanation of the revised classification categories -- "insulin dependent" and "noninsulin dependent" instead of "juvenile and mature onset"; the latest glucose monitoring and insulin pump devices, and more. The appendix includes a detailed education program for patients. The authors, a nurse-physician team, bring a multidisciplinary perspective to this complex topic.

Simple Statistics for Library and Information Professionals

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stephen, Peter / Hornby, Susan, PUBLISHER: Library Association Publishing (UK), Librarians and students of library and information studies, confident and able in other areas, often show reluctance to study statistics, assuming that they will have difficulty because they were "no good at math at school." Yet statistical techniques offer valuable and necessary management aids for the measurement and evaluation of library and information operations. This guide to using statistics in the workplace is written with the conviction that statistical methods are within the reach of all practicing library professionals. Its easily-learned tools and techniques, straightforward descriptions of statistical terms, and intuitive, commonsense tone make this an accessible and invaluable text both for students in departments of information and library studies, and for all practicing professionals needing to brush up their skills.

Introductory Statistics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mann, Prem S. / Lacke, Christopher Jay, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, When it comes to learning statistics, Mann delivers the information that business professionals need. The new edition incorporates the most up-to-date methods and applications to present the latest information in the field. It focuses on explaining how to apply the concepts through case studies and numerous examples. Data integrated throughout the chapters come from a wide range of disciplines and media sources. Over 200 examples are included along with marginal notes and step-by-step solutions. The "Decide for Yourself" feature also helps business professionals explore real-world problems and solutions.

Data for Biochemical Research

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dawson, R. M. / Elliott, W. H. / Elliott, Daphne C., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Fully updated, this new edition supplies researchers with precise information in tabular form about the compounds, reagents, and techniques most frequently used in laboratory work. For the new edition, data have been rearranged to improve their display, many obscure compounds have been deleted, and many new compounds and techniques added.

Drug Facts and Comparisons : Published by Facts and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Facts & Comparisons, PUBLISHER: Facts and Comparisons, Drug Facts and Comparisons contains up-to-date, comprehensive information on over Rx and almost OTC items grouped by therapeutic category for ease of comparison. The annual hardbound edition features the Color Locator, a full-color section of photos of the most frequently prescribed tablets and capsules organized by color for easy visual identification. The book answers questions about action, indications and contraindications; warnings and precautions; interactions between drugs; adverse reactions; administration, dosage, and overdosage, patient information. Comparisons are provided: Of drug to drug; of different dosage forms; name brands are compared to name brands and to generics. Facts and Comparisons are also given on Centers for Disease Control biologicals and antiparasitic drugs; IV solutions; therapeutic and diagnostic ophthalmic preparations; diagnostic aids and radiographic contrast media and products, NCI investigational chemotherapeutic drugs; combination cancer chemotherapy regimens.

Journal of Healthcare Information Management, E-Commerce:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Megliola, Bonnie M., PUBLISHER: Jossey-Bass, The Internet is dramatically changing the way business is conducted on a day-to-day basis and e-commerce is driving change within organizations across virtually all industries at an extraordinary rate. Healthcare organizations will be required to adapt their strategies and business practices more rapidly and intelligently than ever before. The new issue provides an awareness of e-commerce and of ways in which the Internet can be utilized as a viable vehicle to develop new markets, retain customers, and capitalize on ever-growing e-commerce opportunities. This is an issue of the "Journal for Healthcare Information Management," sponsored by the Healthcare Informations Management Systems Society.

Czech & Slovak Republics Guide: 2nd Edition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brewer, Ted, PUBLISHER: Open Road Publishing, Author Ted Brewer brings these two republics to life with authority. In Prague, readers will discover the historic churches, spires, and towers, its maze of medieval lanes, and its wide spectrum of architectural styles, untouched by World War II. He shows the famous Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square and helps travelers explore the old and new towns, the Charles Bridge, and the walkways along the Vltava River.

Adams Job Interview Almanac

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bob Adams Publishers / Adams Media / Verucki, Peter, PUBLISHER: Adams Media Corporation, The Adams Jobs Almanac provides an unprecedented amount of information on career opportunities and strategies. The book includes: - Names and addresses for thousands of leading employers nationwide - Information for which jobs each company commonly hires - Industry forecasts and geographical cross-references - Job outlooks for a variety of professions - Multiple extensive indexes - Advice on preparing resumes and succeeding at interviews - The latest information on online job resources With annually updated information, The Adams Jobs Almanac is the most comprehensive national career reference guide available

Prescription for Nutritional Healing: A Practical A-To-Z

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Balch, Phyllis A., PUBLISHER: Avery Publishing Group, The most thoroughly revised and updated bible of natural health with cutting-edge findings in alternative and preventative therapies. "Prescription for Nutritional Healing" is the nation's #1 bestselling guide to natural remedies. The new fifth edition incorporates the most recent information on a variety of alternative healing and preventive therapies and unveils new science on vitamins, supplements, and herbs. With an A-to-Z reference to illnesses, updates include: ?How omega-3 and exercise may help those suffering from Alzheimer's ?Current information on the latest drug therapies for treating AIDs ?What you need to know about H1N1 virus ?Nutritional information for combating prostate cancer ?Leading research on menopause and bio identical hormones ?And much, much more In the twenty years since the first edition was released, the natural health movement has gone mainstream, and the quest for optimal nutrition is no longer relegated to specialty stores. With more than 800 pages of comprehensive facts about all aspects of alternative ways to wellness, "Prescription for Nutritional Healing, Fifth Edition," unites the best of age-old remedies with twenty-first- century science.

GIS Basics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wise, Stephen / Wise Stephen, Stephen, PUBLISHER: CRC Press, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are computer systems for storing, displaying and analyzing spatial data. The past twenty years have seen a rapid growth in their use in government, commerce and academia, and they can be used for managing a network of utilities, from handling census data through to planning the location of a new supermarket. But how do they work? Stephen Wise has been a regular contributor to GeoEurope and his 'Back to Basics' articles have provided a clear and simple introduction to the inner workings of GIS for a non-specialist audience. He now presents the original articles with new material and provides a new coverage of both major types of GIS: vector and raster systems. Undergraduates and professionals who wish to improve their knowledge of GIS should get a better understanding of how GIS operate in the way that they do, such as how spatial data is stored on a computer, how the different methods affect the capabilities of the GIS, how basic operations performed and how the choice of algorithm affects the speed of the system. Acquista Ora

Lonel Mediterranean Europe

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Garwood, Duncan, PUBLISHER: Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet has been covering Mediterranean Europe for more than 16 years and our 9th edition, with details on everything from hiking in Cyprus and clubbing in Ibiza to tucking into pizza in Naples and sipping mint tea in Morocco, will help you get the most out of this sun-kissed region. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Detailed itineraries provide inspiration for trips around the Med Top coverage of art, architecture, nightlife and outdoor activities Comprehensive transport information for easy travel

Kitchen Collectibles: An Illustrated Price Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Plante, Ellen M., PUBLISHER: Wallace-Homestead Book Company, Enjoy a banquet of information and advice for collectors of cookware, utensils, pottery and kitchen gadgets. Extra large portions of pricing information, item descriptions, and photographs highlight this essential price guide, leaving you hungry for more.

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.

Pinnacle Systems Studio DV

Pinnacle Systems Studio DV OHCI V1.0 3-port FireWire PCI Card Adds 3 ultra-fast FireWire/ ports to your PC Automatically captures camcorder footage, detecting individual scenes Easy cut-and-paste and drag-and-drop editing to place scenes in any order Instant-playback window to try out scenes before final editing 200 title styles, looks, and other effects Euro 15

Roughing It Elegantly: A Practical Guide to Canoe Camping

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bell, Patricia J. / Isakson, Linda O., PUBLISHER: Cat's-Paw Press (MN), Newly-revised, includes down-to-earth tips and information on planning a trip, organizing, packing, clothing, equipment and food. Learn how to travel in the wilderness, locate a site and set up camp. Includes extensive information sources, useful reading, check-lists and index.

Gerd/Dyspepsia - Hot Topics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fass, Ronnie, PUBLISHER: Hanley & Belfus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Dyspepsia are two of the most common GI disorders facing practitioners today. This volume presents concise, practical, up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of GERD and Dyspepsia with emphasis on current drug therapy. Generous use of tables, charts, bulleted information, and figures make this both a timely and easily accessible volume.

Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sample, V. Alaric / Sample, Al, PUBLISHER: Island Press, Recent advances in remote-sensing technology and the processing of remote-sensing data through geographic information systems (GIS) present ecologists and resource managers with a tremendously valuable tool -- but only if they are able to understand its capabilities and capture its potential."Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management" identifies and articulates current and emerging information needs of those involved with the management of forest ecosystems. It explores the potential of remote-sensing/GIS technologies to address those needs, examining: the need for landscape-scale analysis to support forest ecosystem research and management current challenges in the development of remote-sensing/GIS applications case studies of different forest regions in the United States the potential for further development or declassification of military and aerospace remote-sensing/GIS technologies As well as providing important information for ecologists and resource managers, the book will serve as a valuable resource for legislative and judicial policymakers who do not have a technical background in either remote sensing or resource management but who are nonetheless called upon to make decisions regarding the protection and management of forest ecosystems.

Every Page Perfect: A Full-Size Writer's Manual for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lynn, Mary, PUBLISHER: Toad Hall Inc, This completely revised and reformatted third edition is full of examples of the professional way to prepare and submit manuscripts for books, novels, series, short stories, articles, verse, and proposals of all types. Learn how to do query, cover, and business letters, news releases, affidavits, bios, publicity photos, and much more. It is full of tips for writers and gives insider information.

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