Interpreting Company Reports & Accounts guides the reader through the conventions & complexities of company accounts explaining how to assess the financial & trading position of a company from year to year how to spot undue risk taking & cosmetic accounting" & where to look for clues on the quality of management. Packed with interesting real world examples this is a highly practical book which shows readers how to analyse company reports & accounts both qualitatively & quantitatively. The analysis is illustrated with over 200 extracts/examples from published accounts" ...

By a detailed investigation of the universal phenomenon of dreaming Freud discovered a radical new way of exploring the unconscious & recognized that dreams are a conflict & compromise between conscious & unconscious impulses. Through his insights about dreams Freud was able to revise his methods of treatment for neurotic patients & develop largely through this remarkable work his revolutionary theories of the Oedipus Complex & of the profound importance of infantile life & sexuality for the development of adults. ...

Most places in Britain have had a local history written about them. Up until this century these histories have addressed more parochial issues such as the life of the manor rather than explaining the features & changes in the landscape in a factual manner. Much of what is visible today in Britains landscape is the result of a chain of social & natural processes & can be interpreted through fieldwork as well as from old maps & documents. The author uses a wide range of source material to study the history of the countryside illustrating his points with aerial photographs maps plans & charts. He shows how to understand the surviving remains as well as offering his own explanations for how our landscape has evolved. ...

Arranged in a user-friendly thematic format Interpreting Your Dreams" offers a wealth of information about the fascinating & at times surreal world of the subconscious. Readers can look up the main subjects of their dreams in the index & discover the deeper significance behind them & then read on about related subjects which can provide further details. Read it from cover to cover or dip into it as & when you need to
- either way " Interpreting Your Dreams" provides an invaluable insight into your sleeping mind & is sure to have something to interest everyone."
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How can social workers be more effective in collaborative work? What are the skills knowledge & values required for collaborative practice? How does collaborative social work practice impact on the experience of service-users & carers? These questions are faced by social workers every day & interprofessional collaborative practice is high on the policy agenda for trainees & practitioners. Written primarily for social work students & practitioners although having relevance across the wider range of stakeholders this book explores the issues benefits & challenges that interprofessional collaborative practice can raise. Chapter-by-chapter the book will encourage the reader to critically examine the political legal social & economic context of interprofessional practice. It also explores how social workers can work effectively & collaboratively with other professions while retaining their own values & identity. Key features include: activities to illustrate the ways in which collaborative working can impact upon the experiences of service users carers & practitioners; " discussions looking at the different people & organisations with whom social workers might work in practice; " examples of research & knowledge for practice; " a glossary to act as a useful quick reference point for the reader; " a companion website. Engaging & well-written each chapter also

Includes:: case studies reflective questions & links to further reading & sources of information. Interprofessional Collaboration in Social Work Practice will be essential reading for social work qualifying students & for practitioners."

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For 60 000 years the worlds of the Galactic Milieu have observed Earth waiting for humanity to evolve sufficiently to join them. Now humanity is almost ready for Intervention. Across the world children with unusual mental powers are being born known as operants. One such is Rogi Remillard humble book dealer. Helped by an entity he labels the family ghost Rogi will inadvertently steer his family -- & so all mankind -- into the future. Rogis journey starts with his nephew Denis as he guides his strong metapsychic abilities. The young mans irresponsible father certainly isnt interested focusing instead on his volatile son Victor. Yet Victors own emerging powers make him increasingly dangerous. Events take a dark turn when Victor starts consorting with criminals eventually setting his sights on undermining society itself. Only his family can bring him down but Denis may be forced to call to the stars for help. Has irrevocably placed herself among the great of fantasy & science fiction Azimovs Science Fiction Excellent.. .a host of interesting characters & incidents Infinity Plus.co.uk ...

Over forty years of service to the United Nations
- the last ten as Secretary-General
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The UKs bestselling guide to successful interviews is back with a new editionupdated with expanded content on planning for interviews & tailoring your interview to a specific role. This is the definitive bestselling guide to planning preparing & performing in interviews to maximise your chances of landing the job you want. The guidance in this book has been tried tested & honed to perfection. The unique content

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Take the fear out of your interview & never be stuck for the right answer to even the toughest questions with The Interview Question & Answer Book. The job market is fierce competition has never been greater & it's vital that you can grab every opportunity for competitive advantage & stay one step ahead. Interviewers are looking for people who really stand out & here's your chance to be different from the rest. Written by one of the UK's leading careers experts & bestselling author of The Interview Book this definitive guide to questions & answers encourages every job-hunter to think on your feet & express your individuality whilst supplying ideal responses to interview questions so that you're seen as the ideal candidate for the job. ...

In a darkened room a young man sits telling the macabre & eerie story of his life
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