Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david lewis

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  • EMPLOYMENT LAW
    DAVID LEWIS / MALCOLM SARGEANT / BEN SCHWAB
    Employment Law is the core textbook for the CIPD Level 7 module of the same name. Easy to read, jargon-free and full of case studies and useful examples this fully updated 16th edition provides a thorough grounding in UK employment law and how it applies in practice. This definitive guide covers everything students need know to excel at their studies and begin a successful care...

    $1,149.00

  • MAVERICKS
    DAVID LEWIS / JULES GODDARD / TAMRYN BATCHELLER-ADAMS
    How many of our business leaders truly embody the change needed in the world of work and beyond? Not nearly enough. This book shows you how to reclaim your power to make a difference, by unleashing your inner maverick. Organizations are where the world's most innovative and impactful talents lie; we have the ingenuity, the technology and the resources to change the world for th...

    $579.00

  • INVESTMENT AFTERCARE EXPLAINED
    CAROLINA ARRIAGADA PETERS / DAVID COBLE / TOBY X. LI / BRENDAN LEWIS
    This book is the first to systematically map the last step of the foreign investor’s journey, usually referred to as post-investment, aftercare or business retention and expansion. It provides a wide range of approaches and strategies for host economies to better retain foreign investors, encourage follow-on expansions and achieve greater local economic embeddedness through a m...

    $1,099.00

  • NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT
    DAVID LEWIS / NAZNEEN KANJI / NUNO S. THEMUDO
    This book is an introduction to the wide-ranging topic of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and development, combining a critical overview of the main research literature with a set of up-to-date theoretical and practical insights drawn from experience in Asia, Europe, Africa and elsewhere. The revised second edition highlights the continuing importance of NGOs in developme...

    $979.00

  • ETHNICITY AND RELIGION IN SOUTHWEST CHINA
    DAVID C. LEWIS / HE MING
    As China strengthens its links with its neighbours through its Belt and Road initiative, there is growing interest in the indigenous peoples of China’s western and southwestern borderlands. This book, based on extensive original research, considers the indigenous peoples of Yunnan province, which is a major gateway between China and the countries of south and south-east Asia. U...

    $1,059.00

  • EMPLOYMENT LAW 9E
    MALCOLM SARGEANT / DAVID LEWIS
    Packed with a wealth of case law and legislation, this book will enable you to fully understand the intricacies of this fast-changing subject with ease. With features such as chapter summaries and further reading suggestions, Employment Law is well-suited to support you in your studies. The ninth edition has been fully updated to include coverage of the latest legislative and c...

    $999.00

  • WHAT PHILOSOPHY CAN TEACH YOU ABOUT BEING A BETTER LEADER
    ALISON REYNOLDS / JULES GODDARD / DOMINIC HOULDER / DAVID LEWIS
    For decades, we have looked to management theorists, organizational psychologists and economists to tell us how we can squeeze the most out of people at work. The result? People are uninspired, feel like cogs in a machine and prefer to leave traditional work structures behind. Numbers and productivity can only get you so far. What Philosophy Can Teach You About Being a Better L...

    $449.00

  • POLICY AND PLANNING AS PUBLIC CHOICE
    DAVID LEWIS / FRED LAURENCE WILLIAMS
    First published in 1999, this book applies formal economic measures to the passenger and taxpayer benefits of public transit service in the United States under a public choice analytical framework. Approximately 400 local transit budgets have been renewed annually for more than 25 years. These budgets epitomize Braybrooke and Linblom’s concept of 'disjointed incrementalism' and...

    $899.00

  • FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY
    THOMAS J. DAVID / JIM LEWIS
    Forensic Odontology: Principles and Practice details the aspects necessary to become an accomplished forensic odontologist, including an illustration of the skills necessary to become an expert witness. The book is ideal for both the experienced and novice forensic odontologist, covering many fields of expertise, including civil and criminal matters. The civil side involves sta...

    $1,329.00

  • RELIGION IN JAPANESE DAILY LIFE
    DAVID C. LEWIS
    Are Japanese people religious – and, if so, in what ways? David Lewis addresses this question from the perspective of ordinary Japanese people in the context of their life cycles, and explores why they engage in religious activities. He not only discusses how Japanese people engage in different religious practices as they encounter new events in their lives but also analyses th...

    $1,099.00

  • BRAND VS. WILD
    JONATHAN DAVID LEWIS
    Today’s business leaders operate in an increasingly harsh environment. Uncertainty in the economy causes paralysis. Quarterly goals drive short-term and shortsighted decisions. Workforce mobility kills loyalty. Iconic products decline as fast as start-ups create new categories. And the pressure to do more with less, combined with the multiplicity of available marketing tools an...

    $699.00

  • NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
    DAVID LEWIS
    Non-Governmental Development Organizations have seen turbulent times over the decades; however, recent years have seen them grow to occupy high-profile positions in the fight against poverty. They are now seen as an important element of ‘civil society’, a concept that has been given increasing importance by global policy makers. This book has evolved during the course of that p...

    $1,659.00

  • AFTER ATHEISM
    DAVID LEWIS
    Based on interviews with people throughout Siberia, Central Asia and European Russia about their spiritual experiences, this book brings together insights into the 'religious' worldview of those who claim to be Buddhist, Muslim, Christian, pagan or even 'atheist'. Throughout the ex-Soviet Union peoples of many different ethnic backgrounds report such experiences but often do no...

    $499.00

  • TOTAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
    JULIAN LOWE / DAVID LEWIS / MARTIN ATKINS
    Total Environmental Control: The Economics of Cross-Media Pollution Transfers covers the theoretical basis of cross-media transfers of pollution. This book is organized into three parts encompassing 11 chapters that discuss the difference between cross-media transfers and trade-offs. It addresses the common thread of economic analysis. This book deals first with the definitions...

    $425.00

  • THE JOHN COLTRANE REFERENCE
    LEWIS PORTER / CHRIS DEVITO / DAVID WILD / YASUHIRO FUJIOKA / WOLF SCHMALER
    The BBC's Jazz Book of the Year for 2008. Few jazz musicians have had the lasting influence or attracted as much scholarly study as John Coltrane. Yet, despite dozens of books, hundreds of articles, and his own recorded legacy, the "facts" about Coltrane's life and work have never been definitely established. Well-known Coltrane biographer and jazz educator Lewis Porter has ass...

    $1,799.00

  • READING CONTEMPORARY PICTUREBOOKS
    DAVID LEWIS
    Reading Contemporary Picturebooks takes a look at one of the most vibrant branches of children's literature - the modern picturebook. This exciting new book takes a sample of contemporary picturebooks and closely examines the features that make them distinctive and then suggests a way of characterising the 'interanimation' of words and pictures that is the essence of the form. ...

    $1,499.00

  • PRACTICAL ART OF MOTION PICTURE SOUND
    DAVID LEWIS YEWDALL
    Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound, 4th edition relies on the professional experience of the author and other top sound craftspeople to provide a comprehensive explanation of film sound, including mixing, dubbing, workflow, budgeting, and digital audio techniques. Practically grounded with real-world stories from the trenches throughout, the book also provides relevant techn...

    $1,499.00

  • LIVING LEGISLATION
    FORREST MALTZMAN / CHARLES R. SHIPAN / AMIHAI GLAZER / DAVID E. LEWIS / STUART CHINN / VESLA M. WEAVER / D
    Politics is at its most dramatic during debates over important pieces of legislation. It is thus no stretch to refer to legislation as a living, breathing force in American politics. And while debates over legislative measures begin before an item is enacted, they also endure long afterward, when the political legacy of a law becomes clear.   Living Legislation provides fresh i...

    $229.00

  • A SMALL NATION OF PEOPLE
    DAVID LEVERING LEWIS / DEBORAH WILLIS
    An incredible treasure trove of more than 150 illustrations detailing a small nation of African Americans prepared to make their mark on America ...

    $365.00

  • RELUCTANT PARTNERS? NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, THE STATE AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
    BEBBINGTON, ANTHONY / FARRINGTON, JOHN / LEWIS, DAVID J. / WELLARD, KATE
    Reluctant Partners? combines comprehensive empirical insights into NGOs' work in agriculture with wider considerations of their relations with the State and their contribution to democratic pluralism. This overview volume for the Non-Governmental Organizations series contextualizes and synthesizes the case study material in the three regional volumes on Africa, Asia and Latin A...

    $679.00

  • EXTENDING LITERACY
    MAUREEN LEWIS / DAVID WRAY
    One of the most problematic areas in the teaching and development of literacy appears to concern children's interactions with non-fiction books. Many surveys and reports have commented on the tendency for children to do little more than copy out sections of non-fiction texts. The Exeter Extending Literacy (EXEL) project was set up with the aim of exploring ways in which non-fic...

    $1,299.00

  • EXPLORING CIVIL SOCIETY
    GLASIUS, MARLIES / LEWIS, DAVID / SECKINELGIN, HAKAN
    This volume explores how the idea of civil society has been translated in different cultural contexts and examines its impact on politics worldwide. Comparing and contrasting civil society in Latin America and Eastern Europe, Western Europe and the United States, Africa and South Asia, and the Middle East, the contributors show that there are multiple interpretations of the con...

    $1,279.00

  • BIOAVAILABILITY OF NUTRIENTS FOR ANIMALS: AMINO ACIDS, MINERALS, VITAMINS
    AMMERMAN, CLARENCE B. / BAKER, DAVID P. / LEWIS, AUSTIN J.
    This practical book provides crucial information necessary to formulate diets with appropriate amounts of amino acids, minerals, and vitamins. The factors that influence how well animals obtain these critical nutrients and methods for determining bioavailability are reviewed in this comprehensive text. In addition, data from both ruminants and nonruminants are included as well ...

    $928.00

  • POLARIZED LIGHT IN OPTICS AND SPECTROSCOPY
    KLIGER, DAVID S. / LEWIS, JAMES W.
    This comprehensive introduction to polarized light provides students and researchers with the background and the specialized knowledge needed to fully utilize polarized light. It provides a basic introduction to the interaction of light with matter for those unfamiliar with photochemistry and photophysics. An in-depth discussion of polarizing optics is also given. Different ana...

    $928.00

  • LANGUAGE AND THE BRAIN: REPRESENTATION AND PROCESSING
    GRODZINSKY, YOSEF / SHAPIRO, LEWIS P. / SWINNEY, DAVID
    The study of language has increasingly become an area of interdisciplinary interest. Not only is it studied by speech specialists and linguists, but by psychologists and neuroscientists as well, particularly in understanding how the brain processes meaning. This book is a comprehensive look at sentence processing as it pertains to the brain, with contributions from individuals...

    $2,162.00

  • THE MANAGEMENT OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS
    DAVID LEWIS
    Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research in non-profit management, development administration and business management. Key issues covered include: * the changing global and local contexts of development co-operation * management technologies su...

    $539.00

  • THE ORIGINS OF GLOBALIZATION
    KARL MOORE / DAVID CHARLES LEWIS
    Origins of Globalization draws widely on ancient sources and modern economic theory to detail the concept of “known world” globalization, arguing that a mixed economy--similar in many respects to our own--existed in a variety of forms throughout the ancient world. By analyzing the business practices of the ancient world--phenomena such as resource and market seeking behavior, i...

    $1,299.00

  • RIVER OUSE BARGEMAN
    DAVID LEWIS
    The Ouse reaches into the heart of Yorkshire from the Humber Estuary. Until the 1980s, loaded barges made the challenging journey from Hull to Selby, bearing bulk cargoes for the mills of the town. The bargees had to be tough and resourceful; physically strong enough to handle their craft, wise enough to combat the rivers shifting currents and savvy enough to deal with those su...

    $279.00

  • PERSONAL CAPITALISM AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
    MYRDDIN JOHN LEWIS / ROGER LLOYD-JONES / MARK DAVID MATTHEWS
    This book is specifically aimed at addressing a gap in the study of the evolution of corporate governance in Britain. In particular its key theme, the relationship between corporate governance and personal capitalism in British manufacturing in the first half of the twentieth century, provides the means for a systematic and critical examination of the dominant Chandlerian parad...

    $1,299.00

  • EMPLOYMENT LAW
    DAVID LEWIS
    Employment Law is the core textbook for the CIPD Level 7 Advanced Employment Law module and is ideal for all HR professionals and business leaders who need a clear understanding of the area, as well as those studying the subject on postgraduate and undergraduate HRM or business degrees. It takes the reader step-by-step through everything that they need to know, including the fo...

    $1,099.00