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In his landmark book The ROI of Human Capital" Jac Fitz-enz presented a system of powerful metrics for quantifying the contributions of individual employees to a company's bottom line. " The New HR Analytics" is another such quantum leap revealing how to predict the value of future human capital investments. Using Fitz-enz's proprietary analytic model readers learn how to measure & evaluate past & current returns. By combining those results with focused business intelligence & applying the exclusive analytical tools in the book. Brimming with real world examples & input from thirty top HR practitioners & thought leaders this groundbreaking book ushers in a new era in human resources & human capital management." ...

This book features a witty entertaining accessible introduction to modern economic thought. Buchholz shows how the ideas of the great economic thinkers throughout history
- Adam Smith John Stuart Mill Karl Marx John Maynard Keynes & others
- apply to the world today. Each chapter is centred around one economist. The author seamlessly combines colourful historical anecdotes with explanations of how a particular economist influenced the way we think about the world today making this a great read for anyone wanting to learn more about economics. This edition contains about 10 000 words of new material on the economic issues we are facing in the 21st century: Increasing demand for energy the rise of China international trade ageing populations health care & even global warming. Most of the new material will be integrated into the existing text in the appropriate chapter & examples will be updated throughout. The author is also writing a new preface.

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The rapid emergence of China & India as prime locations for low-cost manufacturing has led some analysts to conclude that manufacturers in the old economies"
- the U.S. U.K. Germany & Japan
- are being edged out of a profitable future. But if countries that have historically been at the forefront of events in manufacturing can adapt adroitly opportunities are by no means over says the author of this timely book. Peter Marsh explores 250 years in the history of manufacturing then examines the characteristics of the industrial revolution that is taking place right now. The driving forces that influence what types of goods are made & who makes them are little understood Marsh observes. He discusses the key changes in what is happening in manufacturing today including advances in technology a greater focus on tailor-made goods aimed at specific individuals & industry users participation of many more countries in world manufacturing & the growing importance of sustainable forms of production. With broad historical sweep & dozens of engaging examples Marsh explains these changes & their import both for consumers making purchase choices & for manufacturers assessing how to participate successfully in the new industrial era."

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New Insight into IELTS offers comprehensive preparation & practice for IELTS. By exploring the test paper by paper & looking in detail at each task type the course gradually builds up the skills language & test techniques students need to approach IELTS with complete confidence. The course contains a detailed introduction to the test & a full answer key & is equally suitable for use in the classroom or for self-study. The material is intended for use with students whose current level is around Band 6 & is suitable for both Academic & General Training candidates. ...

New Insight into IELTS offers comprehensive preparation & practice for IELTS. By exploring the test paper by paper & looking in detail at each task type the course gradually builds up the skills language & test techniques students need to approach IELTS with complete confidence. The course contains a detailed introduction to the test & a full answer key & is equally suitable for use in the classroom or for self-study. The material is intended for use with students whose current level is around Band 6 & is suitable for both Academic & General Training candidates. ...

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Maximize all that the newiPad has to offer with The New iPad Fully Loaded! The new iPad Fully Loaded is a one-of-a-kind resource for squeezing every bit of functionality from your new iPad. Whether youre downloading content of any sort looking to get the most out of i OS5 or using your new iPad to control anything from your home stereo system to your vehicle nothing is out of the realm of possibilities. As you progress through this captivating full-color book veteran author Alan Hess takes you beyond the basicsand show you how to fully utilize your new iPad & its impressive features. Peppered with sophisticated tips & tricks The new iPad Fully Loaded encourages you to modify your new iPad to your own specifications & teaches you never-before-revealed tricks so that you can truly get the most out of this amazing device. * Goes beyond the basics to deliver rare tips & tricks on maximizing all that the new iPad has to offer *

Includes:: tips tricks & techniques that are applicable to every version of the iPad * Coversnew benefits of i OS 5 * Boasts updates on the latest iPad technology developments as well as coverage of both common & uncommon tasks In full-color & sporting a convenient trim size The new iPad Fully Loaded is the perfect accessoryto your new iPad.

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Essential coverage of everything you need to know about The new iPad The popularity of the iPad is seemingly unstoppable & if youve decided to get in the iPad game this handy guide is must-have reading. This easy-to-understand resource shares tips tricks & advice to help you get the most out of your ultraportable tablet device. Youll learn how to maximize features of The new iPad such as the beautiful Retina display multitouch screen 5MP camera Bluetooth & Wi-Fi +4G capability e Reader functionality & much more. * Shows you how to surf the web watch movies & TV listen to music read books play games create presentations edit documents manage contacts organize photos update spreadsheets & more Covers how to use & troubleshoot the latest i OS * Features Genius icons to show you the smartest way to do things * Helps save you time & avoid hassles as you get up to speed The new iPad Portable Genius presents you with accessible useful information so that you can start confidently using your new iPad today! ...

From a husb&-&-wife team who specialize in Irish food this collection now available in paperback for the first time is filled with traditional & modern recipes created to make the most of the very best Irish produce. Paul & Jeanne Rankins recipes take their influences from their many global culinary journeys whilst retaining an authentic spirit that reflects their shared passion for cooking with fresh Irish ingredients. In this delightful collection Paul & Jeanne have given many of their favourite traditional Irish dishes a modern twist such as Irish Stew & Warm Salad of Fish & Chips. They also present tantalizing new recipes including Spicy Leek & Goats Cheese Souffle & Irish Coffee Tart. Beautifully illustrated with over 90 colour photos & including a helpful section detailing tips from Paul & Jeanne on where & when to buy the finest of Irish produce New Irish Cookery" is a celebration of high-quality mouth-watering food." ...