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The Mathematics of Money

Author(s): Timothy Biehler

"The goal of this book is to develop the mathematical skills and confidence to understand and make good decisions about financial matters. It seeks to equip you with some of the most important tools you need to figure things out for yourself. You still have to do that figuring out, though, based on ...

Sociology: Beyond Common Sense

Author(s): Keith Durkin, Robert Carrothers

SOCIOLOGY: BEYOND COMMON SENSE introduces students to major foundational concepts in sociology while encouraging them to apply sociological analysis to understand their world. \C Wright Mills’ concept of the sociological imagination puts forward the idea that an individual’s personal experiences are...

The Bulgarian Variation: A Non-Parametric Statistical Spy Novel

Author(s): Elliott Ostler

A threatening e-mail, a bone shattering explosion, and murdered National Security Agency Assistant Director are all sending the same signal through the United States Intelligence Community… the world is significantly out of balance. The genius of Agent Kurt Osis and his team of Agency misfits reveal...

Art Appreciation

Author(s): David Howell

Ladies and gentlemen, by way of introduction, this is a book about art, about creativity, about beauty. It is a beginner’s guide to the many methods, movements, and mutations of the visual arts. It is composed of 19 chapters, each featuring a different artistic theme. Many of these chapters will foc...

Career Exploration and Development: An Educational Workbook for Students & Early Professionals

Author(s): Mark St. Martin

Stuck, confused, or in need of guidance regarding your future career? This workbook is designed for you! In picking up this book and reading this blurb, you (unless you just like to read book blurbs) are likely one of the millions of individuals who find the career development process a little murky...

Understanding Philosophy

Author(s): Kurt Mosser

Featuring reading selections from some of the most influential thinkers, UNDERSTANDING PHILOSOPHY offers an overview of philosophical inquiry by exploring topics such as epistemology, metaphysics, religion, aesthetics, ethics, and the meaning of life. Designed to foster critical exploration of life’...

Strategic Human Resource Management: Concepts, Controveries, and Evidence-Based Applications

Author(s): Carolyn M. Youssef-Morgan, Ernie Stark

STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, Media Update, covers vital topics in the field of HRM, such as strategic planning, recruitment, selection, training and development, compensation and benefits, and performance appraisal. Additionally, this text helps differentiate the HR roles and the linkage bet...