Prentice Hall

These golden principles show you how to inspire your team to perform (and what to do when it doesn't). They reveal the secrets of managing yourself and your team in a way that gets results. The first edition of The Rules of Management became an instant classic, topping business bestseller charts around the world. This new edition is fully updated...

For courses in Metallurgy and Materials Science. Co-authored by Kenneth G. Budinski and Michael K. Budinski, his son, with over 50 years of combined industry experience in the field, this practical, understandable introduction to engineering materials theory and industry-standard selection practices provides students with the working knowledge to...

Applying UML and Patterns is the world's #1 business and college introduction to 'thinking in objects' - and using that insight in real-world object-oriented analysis and design. Building on two widely acclaimed previous editions, Craig Larman has updated this book to fully reflect the new UML 2 standard, to help you master the art of object...

For sociology of gender or classicalnbsp; sociological theory courses or for sociology of gender courses offered in Women's Studies departments.nbsp;This edited volumenbsp;examines the way classical socological theorists thought - and wrote - about issues of gender and human society. Intended for use innbsp;gender or classical theory courses in...

This is the number one, best selling graphing-required version of Mike Sullivan's precalculus series. It is used by thousands of students and hundreds of instructors because, simply, "IT WORKS." "IT WORKS for both instructors and students because Mike Sullivan, after twenty-five years of teaching, knows exactly what students need to do to succeed...

Nanotechnology offers immense potential for fighting terrorism without sacrificing our open, free, and democratic society. This book covers the significant opportunity to use nanotechnology to prevent terrorism and other threats to security as well as to mitigate their impact. Co-authored by one of the field's pioneers and featuring remarks from...