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Back to Basics Management explains the difference between business administration and business management, how this distinction has been obscured, and the need to revive the craft of leadership in management. revive the craft of leadership in management. It is an invaluable book for every conscientious manager, detailing the tools used in effective management, and it offers concise and comprehensive guidelines for developing and refining primary leadership skills.

Promising Forecast is the true story of five men who start out on a well-planned and exciting deep-sea fishing trip that quickly turns into a harrowing experience. Without any warning, their boat suddenly sinks 30 miles offshore. Shocked and disoriented, they find themselves stranded and helpless in the water for almost 19 hours with only lifejackets and a strong will to live. Each man reacts as the realities of danger and death confront them.

Murder comes in two familiar forms. Whether as a crime of passion with high emotions or a cold dispassionate plot to take life in order to gain in some way, the act strikes us all as somehow inhuman. Beneath us as civilised beings. But however we cloak our animal instincts the need to remove a human being and gain relief from abuse or gain from money, the term is just the same – MURDER. Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, J M Barrie, W W Jacobs and many others bring their literary heft to bear in as calculating a way as any killer could.

Embark on a thrilling adventure deep into the heart of the Central Brazilian jungle with Arthur J. Burks' captivating tale, " Church in the Jungle." Narrated by the talented John W. Michaels, this audiobook brings to life the harrowing journey of a fearless explorer who finds himself lost and alone in the dense, perilous wilderness.

We all know that it is inevitable for pain to show up in life; however, too few of us know how to preach through pain in the process. This guide will equip ministers and lay people alike to effectively preach, teach, write, and simply perform while experiencing pain.

Beim Aufräumen in der Baker Street fördert Holmes einige seltsame Dinge zutage. Ein altes Pergament, einen Holzkeil mit Kordel sowie einige grünspanbedeckte Scheibchen. Diese hätten mit dem "Musgrave-Ritual" zu tun, erklärt der Detektiv. Watson ist sofort Feuer und Flamme und bittet Holmes, davon zu erzählen. Also berichtet ihm der Freund von einem seiner ersten Fälle. Einem, der zu den aufsehenerregendsten seiner Karriere gehört.

Begleite James, unseren unerschrockenen Abenteurer, Streamer und Bug-Jäger, wenn er sich kopfüber in das erste echte VRMMORPG stürzt und die digitale Realität erforscht, die von den Entwicklern unter Verschluss gehalten wird.

A serial killer is plaguing the once utopic Kingdom of Isle, and the Queen is being berated by her citizens for not doing anything about rising body count. Makenna isn’t allowing her daughter to remain sidelined through these trying times. She’s showing her, first-hand, what it takes to be a leader people could count on, whether Isla is ready for it or not. This responsibility will solely rest on her shoulders one day, whether she likes it or not.

Legal Knowledge is a podcast that chronicles the history of the University of Virginia School of Law. In this inaugural season, host Meggan Cashwell and a group of scholars discuss the first hundred years of UVA Law, from Thomas Jefferson's founding vision in 1819 to coeducation in 1920.

A glorious collection of some of the finest British short stories ever written. The Dog – Arnold Bennet, Not On The Passenger List – Barry Pain, The Old Man’s Tale About The Queer Client – Charles Dickens, The Half Brothers – Elizabeth Gaskell, The Veiled Portrait – James McGovan, Markheim – Robert Louis Stevenson, The Bottle Imp – Robert Louis Stevenson, The Adventures Of The Kind Mr. Smith – William J. Locke, The Man Of Mystery – Barry Pain, The Brazilian Cat – Sir. Arthur Conan Doyle.

The nation's top CE0s share valuable insights and strategies for solving cutting-edge management and leadership issues, and reveal their most important success secrets. Compiled by the CEO of top consulting firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers, the memos relay wisdom relevant to the general business audience. Issues include how to leverage technology and improve performance; guide, stimulate, and measure innovations; promote new programs for managing and developing people; and more....

Our next life together, maybe we’ll be farmers. Maybe we’ll be pirates, or bandits. In our next life, we won’t be royalty. We won’t be born and raised in a castle with all its chains. In the next life, we’ll be normal people... We’ll wait for each other there. No matter how long it takes for us to cross paths, we’ll wait for each other. I’ll find you, or you’ll find me, and we can live our lives through to the bittersweet end, holding each other close, under the roof of a small cottage, somewhere we don’t even know exists right now.

For seventeen years, Leon lived a sheltered life, on the safe side of the stone wall encircling the Kingdom of Isle, behind the white bricks piled high to make up the castle he called home. On his wedding night, on the day he married the love of his life, tragedy befalls the Kingdom’s new Prince. With his wife’s life on the line, he must venture out into a world that means him harm. He must do as he was told by a stranger sent by a mysterious Warlock holed up in a cave at the top of Mount Procella: He must journey due north.

Our Navigating Risk podcast series features conversations with business leaders and industry specialists covering a range of topics.

Lost in the jungles of Brazil, an explorer finds salvation in a jungle church.

An entrancing collection of 50 great short stories by leading classic writers.

Seven contrasting short stories, all set at Christmastime: 'Mr. Huffam' by Hugh Walpole, 'A Strange Christmas Game' by J. H. Riddell, 'The Christmas Tree and the Wedding' by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 'The Snow' by Hugh Walpole, 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry, 'The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 'The Cop and the Anthem' by O. Henry.

Dive into Organic Evolution, a captivating exploration of the natural world designed for the curious mind. Originally penned in 1922, this accessible popular science work covers a broad spectrum of topics, from the mysteries of astronomy to the intricacies of biology and fundamental physics. In this fourth volume of the series, youll encounter fascinating insights into bacteria, bioluminescent organisms, and lower vertebrates, alongside discussions on domesticated animals, ethnology, health, relativity theory, and the philosophy of science. Engage with these timeless concepts that remain as ...

Dive into the intriguing world of early 20th-century science with The Outline of Science by Thomson, who offers a captivating exploration of scientific thought as it was in 1922. With clear and engaging language aimed at a general audience, this book delves into topics ranging from the vastness of the Solar System to the intricate building blocks of matter, including protons and electrons. Thomson skillfully illustrates the evolution of life on Earth, showcasing the journey from simple organisms to the diverse array of species we see today. He also highlights the thin line between established ...

Dive into the fascinating world of The Outline of Science, a timeless work tailored for the curious minds of everyday readers. This second volume, published in 1922, delves into the captivating realms of microscopy and the complexities of the human body and mind. Most notably, it explores the Natural History of birds, mammals, and insects, making the wonders of science accessible and engaging for all. Join us on this enlightening journey through the natural world!