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The Economist 2006 Full Edition???????? 2006??
2008-06-05 13:43:00
The Economist 2006 Full Edition ???????? 2006 ?? PDF | English | 98MBThe Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by "The Economist Newspaper Ltd" and edited in London. It has been in continuous publication since James Wilson established it in September 1843. As of 2006, its average circulation topped one million copies a week, about half of which are sold in North America.Consequently it is often seen as a transatlantic (as opposed to solely British) news source.

Internet Protocols Handbook ??????????
2008-06-05 10:06:00
Internet Protocols Handbook : The Most Complete Reference for Developing Internet Applications??????????# Author:Dave Roberts # Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count: 480 pages# Publisher: Coriolis Group Books; Pap/Cdr edition (August 8, 1996)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 1883577888# ISBN-13: 978-1883577889Covers over 30 protocols, including new and forthcoming ones. Describes packet and message formats for the most popular protocols. Is easily accessed and cross-referenced; you'll quickly find exactly what you're looking for. Contains a guide for those confusing error messages that stump you. Reveals the Internet standard process from initial proposal of a protocol to its acceptance as an Internet standard.
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Microeconomic Principles ???????
2008-06-05 05:16:00
Microeconomic Principles ???????# Author: F.A. Cowell# Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count:320 pages# Publisher: Philip Allan (January 1, 1986)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0860031721# ISBN-13: 978-0860031727The book is designed to assist the student's learning in every way possible and contains comprehensive sets of problems and exercises at all stages. In addition the book is supported by a companion web site containing supplementary resources for lecturers and students. For lecturers these include PowerPoint slides and answers to the book's many exercises and question sets. Features for students include PowerPoint material designed to aid understanding of graphical arguments used in the text and model answers to some of the exercises.

Marketing Champions: Practical Strategies for Improving Marketing's Power,
2008-06-05 01:19:00
Marketing Champions : Practical Strategies for Improving Marketing's Power , Influence, and Business Impact # Author: Roy A. Young , Allen M. Weiss , David W. Stewart # Format:PDF 1.0MB# Page Count: 288 pages# Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (September 29, 2006)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0471744956# ISBN-13: 978-0471744955Marketing is the engine of every enterprise, responsible for communicating with consumers and connecting them with the products they need. Yet in many organizations, marketing is underutilized, underfunded, and unable to make its full contribution to the com-pany. This is due to a fundamental lack of communication?not between marketers and customers, but between marketing and corporate leadership.Too often, top executives fail to comprehend the true value of marketing and the contribution marketing makes to the bottom line. And without proper metrics for measuring effectiveness, marketers have trouble demonstrating how valuable they truly are. As a result, when a com...
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Understanding Complex Sentences: Native Speaker Variation in Syntactic Comp
2008-06-04 21:30:00
Understanding Comp lex Sentences : Native Speaker Variation in Syntactic CompetenceAuthor:Ngoni ChipereFormat:PDF 1.3MBPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 2004-03-04 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0333986393 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780333986394 Is native speaker variation in understanding complex sentences due to individual differences in working memory capacity or in syntactic competence? The answer to this question has very important consequences for both theoretical and applied concerns in linguistics and education. This book is distinctive in giving an historical and interdisciplinary perspective on the rule- based and experience-based debate and in supporting an integrated account. In the study reported here, variation was found to be due to differences in syntactic competence and the author argues that sentence comprehension is a learned skill, displaying many of the general characteristics of cognitive skills. The book will be stimulating reading for psycholinguists, ...
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Oxford Bible Atlas
2008-06-04 18:00:00
Oxford Bible AtlasAuthor:Adrian CurtisFormat:PDF 42.3MBPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2007-02-26 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0191001589 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780191001581 This new edition of the Oxford Bible Atlas, now with full-colour maps and illustrations, has been thoroughly revised to bring it up to date with regard both to biblical scholarship and to archaeology and topography. The Atlas will help readers of the Bible understand the contexts in which its stories are set and to appreciate the world from which it emerged and which formed its background. Maps show the geographical setting of the Bible's stories and reflect the successive stages of the Bible's accounts, while specially chosen full-colour illustrations bring the countries and their peoples to life. The accompanying text describes the land of Palestine, and its wider ancient Near Eastern and east Mediterranean settings. It outlines clearly the successive historical periods, ...
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(PDF+MP3)TIME Magazine March 17, 2008 Vol. 171 No. 11 ??????
2008-06-04 12:33:00
TIME Magazine March 17, 2008 Vol. 171 No. 11 (Text with Audio)??????PDF + MP3 | English | 1.0 + 27.7 MBTime (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. A European edition (Time Europe, formerly known as Time Atlantic) is published from London. Time Europe covers the Middle East, Africa and, since 2003, Latin America. An Asian edition (Time Asia) is based in Hong Kong. Time publishes simultaneously in Canada, with separate advertising. The South Pacific edition, covering Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, is based in Sydney. In some advertising campaigns, the magazine has suggested that through a backronym the letters Time stand for "The International Magazine of Events".Richard Stengel is the current managing editor of Time; Priscilla Painton, Adi Ignatius and Michael Elliott are the current deputy managing editors.
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Aristotle on the Perfect Life
2008-06-04 09:49:00
Aristotle on the Perfect Life # Author:Anthony Kenny# Format:PDF 7.3MB# Page Count: 184 pages# Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (February 29, 1996)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0198236034# ISBN-13: 978-0198236030Aristotle's teaching on the subject of happiness has been a topic of intense philosophical debate in recent years; it is of vital importance to the question of the relevance of his ethics in the present day. Aristotle's admirers struggle to read a comprehensive account of the supreme happiness into the Nicomachean Ethics; Kenny argues that those who are prepared to take the neglected Eudemian Ethics seriously preserve their admiration intact without doing violence to any of the relevant texts of the Nicomachean Ethics. Kenny has refined his position on the relation between the two works, offering a fresh examination and interpretation of the Eudemian Ethics on the basis of the 1991 Oxford Classical Text. He combines scholarly discussion of the Greek texts with refle...
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Pope Benedict 16th (Modern World Leaders) ??????? (?????????)
2008-06-04 05:41:00
Pope Benedict 16th (Modern World Leaders ) ??????? (?????????)# Author:Clifford Mills , Arthur Meier Schlesinger # Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count: 112 pages# Publisher: Chelsea House Publications (September 30, 2006)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0791092283# ISBN-13: 978-0791092286The world changed dramatically on Saturday, April 2, 2005,at 9:37 p.m. Rome time. John Paul II, the second-longest serving pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church died after a lengthy illness. Hundreds of thousands of mourners gathered in Saint Peter?s Square in Vatican City. Some visitors to the Vatican were startled by the powerful emotions that the popular pope?s death brought to the growing crowd drawn from around the world. Some dropped to their knees on the cobblestones in the square and sobbed so violently they could not be comforted by anyone; others seemed stunned as they began their cycle of grief at the loss. Pope John Paul II had been an extraordinary presence, and his absence was ove...
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MAO.by Jonathan. Spence ?????????
2008-06-04 00:55:00
MAO.by Jonathan . Spence ?????????Author:Jonathan. SpenceFormat:PDF 1.3MBPublisher: Weidenfeld&Nicolson Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 1999 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0297643479 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780297643470 In this dazzling blend of history, literature and politics, the world?s pre-eminent historian of China, gets to the heart of the complex personality of Chairman Mao Zedong. Steeped in Chinese politics and culture, Spence penetrates Mao's rhetoric and infamous self-will to distil an intimate portrait of a man as withdrawn and mysterious as the emperors he disdained. How did this farm boy from the remote Hunan province, with a haphazard education and unexceptional talents, evolve from a rebel youth cutting off his braided queue and refusing the 'legalized rape' of a bourgeois marriage to the Iron hand that devastated millions for so long? Spence masterfully illuminates a man who, at a watershed moment in history, turned the classic Chinese concept of reform through reversa...

Succeeding with Your Doctorate (Sage Study Skills Series)
2008-06-03 21:34:00
Succeeding with Your Doctorate (Sage Study Skills Series )Author:Jerry Wellington, Ann-Marie Bathmaker, Cheryl Hunt, Gary McCulloch, Pat SikesFormat:PDF 1.0MBPublisher: Sage Publications Ltd Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2005-05-20 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1412901162 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781412901161 Whether you undertaking a taught doctorate, or a course of study leading to a PhD, this book offers complete, up-to-date guidance and discussion on all aspects of successful doctoral work. The five experienced authors give advice on every stage in the process of completing a doctorate, from helping you to engage in critical reflection to better understand your own research biases, to useful guidelines on preparing for, and surviving, the viva. Combining general discussion with practical advice, this book is an essential companion to your research.
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English Pronunciation in use (PDF + Audio)
2008-06-03 18:04:00
English Pronunciation in use (PDF + Audio CD)Author:Mark HancockFormat:PDF + MP3 62.3MBPublisher: Cambridge University Press Number Of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 2003-09-29 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0521001854 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780521001854 The best-selling English Pronunciation in Use is a comprehensive reference and practice book suitable for self-study or classroom work. Sixty easy-to-use units cover all aspects of pronunciation, including individual sounds, word stress, connected speech and intonation. Each unit is supported by audio material in range of accents, available on audio CD or cassette. An additional reference section offers a glossary of specialized terms, help with the pronunciation of numbers and geographical names and fun exercises on phonemic symbols and minimal pairs. The CD-ROM provides a wide variety of additional interactive activities to reinforce the pronunciation covered in the book, as well as tests, progress checks, games and animated diagrams of the mou...
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Science May 30 2008??????
2008-06-03 13:36:00
Science May 30 2008 ?????? 2008?5?30?PDF | English | 24 MBA science magazine is a periodical publication with news, opinions and reports about science for a non-expert audience. A periodical publication for scientific experts is called a "scientific journal".Science magazines are read by non-scientists and scientists who want accessible information on fields outside their specialization.They are an important means of communication between the scientific community and the wider community.
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Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management: How to Build Optimal Portfolios T
2008-06-03 06:03:00
Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management : How to Build Optimal Portfolios That Account for Investor Biases (Wiley Finance) # Author:Michael M. Pompian# Format:PDF 1.6MB# Page Count: 336 pages# Publisher: Wiley (April 7, 2006)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0471745170# ISBN-13: 978-0471745174""Pompian is handing you the magic book, the one that reveals your behavioral flaws and shows you how to avoid them. The tricks to success are here. Read and do not stop until you are one of very few magicians."" Arnold S. Wood, President and Chief Executive Officer, Martingale Asset Management Fear and greed drive markets, as well as good and bad investment decision-making. In Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management, financial expert Michael Pompian shows you, whether you're an investor or a financial advisor, how to make better investment decisions by employing behavioral finance research. Pompian takes a practical approach to the science of behavioral finance and puts it to use in the real wor...

Hugo Chavez (Modern World Leaders) ???: ???????????
2008-06-03 05:32:00
Hugo Chavez (Modern World Leaders ) ???: ???????????# Author:Judith Levin , Arthur Meier Schlesinger # Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count:112 pages# Publisher: Chelsea House Publications; Library Binding edition (January 30, 2007)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0791092585# ISBN-13: 978-0791092583Since his election to Venezuela?s presidency in 1998, Hugo Chávez has claimed that the United States plans to assassinate him or to invade Venezuela or both. In August of 2005, Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson indeed called for President Chávez?s assassination. Robertson said of Chávez
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The Million-Dollar Financial Services Practice: A Proven System for Becomin
2008-06-03 02:01:00
The Million-Dollar Financial Services Practice : A Proven System for Becoming a Top Producer # Author: David J. Mullen Jr.# Format:PDF 1.0MB# Page Count: 352 pages# Publisher: AMACOM (September 26, 2007)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0814480527# ISBN-13: 978-0814480526In The Million-Dollar Financial Services Practice, author David J. Mullen, Jr. reveals how to become a top-producing financial advisor using the method he has taught at Merrill Lynch and is famous for in the industry. This comprehensive book combines marketing, prospecting, sales, and time management techniques into a system that will help readers build a successful and lucrative practice. Mullen gives financial advisors all the tools and guidance they need to:* get the appointment * build relationships * convert prospects to client * retain clients * use niche marketing successfully * balance current clients and prospects * increase the products and services each client uses * attract millionaire clients

Academic Writing and Publishing: A Practical Handbook ???????????
2008-06-02 21:44:00
Academic Writing and Publishing : A Practical Handbook ???????????Author:JAMES HARTLEYFormat:PDF 2.3MBPublisher: Routledge Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2008-08-19 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0415453224 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780415453226 Academic Writing and Publishing will show academics (mainly in the social sciences) how to write and publish research articles. Its aim is to supply examples and brief discussions of recent work in all aspects of the area in short, sharp chapters. It should serve as a handbook for postgraduates and lecturers new to publishing. The book is written in a readable and lively personal style. The advice given is direct and based on up to date research that goes beyond that given in current textbooks. For example, the chapter on titles lists different kinds of titles and their purposes not discussed in other texts. The chapter on abstracts instructs the reader on writing structured abstracts from the start.
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Harvard Business Review June 2008 ????????
2008-06-02 18:00:00
Harvard Business Review June 2008 ????????Format:PDFLanguage:EnglishSize:22 MBHarvard Business Review is a general management magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard Business School. A monthly research-based magazine written for business practitioners, it claims a high ranking business readership and enjoys the reverence of academics, executives, and management consultants.
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Businessweek June 9 2008 ??????????
2008-06-02 12:26:00
Businessweek June 9 2008 ??????????PDF | English | 12.0MBBusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. It was first published in 1929 (as The Business Week) under the direction of Malcolm Muir, who was serving as president of the McGraw-Hill Publishing company at the time.Since 1988, BusinessWeek has published annual rankings of United States business school MBA programs. In addition to these rankings, it has recently started publishing annual rankings of undergraduate business programs.

Everyday Politics of the World Economy
2008-06-02 10:11:00
Everyday Politics of the World Economy # Author:John M. Hobson , Leonard Seabrooke# Format:PDF 1.3MB# Page Count: 264 pages# Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (November 19, 2007)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0521877725# ISBN-13: 978-0521877725How do our everyday actions shape and transform the world economy? This volume of original essays argues that current scholarship in international political economy (IPE) is too highly focused on powerful states and large international institutions. The contributors examine specific forms of 'everyday' actions to demonstrate how small-scale actors and their decisions can shape the global economy. They analyse a range of seemingly ordinary or subordinate actors, including peasants, working classes and trade unions, lower-middle and middle classes, female migrant labourers and Eastern diasporas, and examine how they have agency in transforming their political and economic environments. This book offers a novel way of thinking abo...
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George W. Bush (Modern World Leaders) ??:???????????
2008-06-02 05:03:00
George W. Bush (Modern World Leaders) ??:???????????# Author:Veda Boyd-jones , Veda Boyd Jones, Arthur Meier Schlesinger # Format:PDF 1.3MB# Page Count: 128 pages# Publisher: Chelsea House Publications; 2 edition (September 30, 2006)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0791092178# ISBN-13: 978-0791092170Jones' biography, from the new Modern World Leaders series (with an introduction by historian Arthur Schlesinger), begins with an administration high point: when Bush snuck into Iraq on Thanksgiving Day in 2003 to thank the troops personally. The book then returns to Bush's beginnings and proceeds chronologically through his early days, business life, and political career. Jones seems to give Bush the benefit of the doubt on controversial issues. For instance, in describing the president's actions on September 11, she says that when Bush received the news about a plane hitting the World Trade Center, he thought it had been an accident or mechanical failure. There's no mention of a recen...
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Big Book of Independent Thinking: Do Things No One Does or Do Things Everyo
2008-06-02 01:10:00
Big Book of Independent Thinking : Do Things No One Does or Do Things Everyone Does in a Way No One Does # Author:Ian Gilbert# Format:PDF 1.3MB# Page Count: 192 pages# Publisher: Crown House Publishing (July 2006)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 1904424384# ISBN-13: 978-1904424383Knowledge used to be like gold. The more you had ? and hung on to ? the more powerful and useful you were. These days think of it like milk. If you hang on to it, it goes off. In this book, we have built on a great deal of great knowledge ? adapted it, played around with it, improved it in places and passed it on and encouraged others to pass it on too before it curdles.We acknowledge the shoulders of the educational giants we are standing on ? people over the centuries who have realised that, when it comes to teaching young people, there must be a better way.

Statistical Practice in Business and Industry (Statistics in Practice)
2008-06-01 21:34:00
Statistical Practice in Business and Industry (Statistics in Practice) # Author: Shirley Coleman, Tony Greenfield, Dave Stewardson, Douglas C. Montgomery# Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count: 450 pages# Publisher: Wiley (April 25, 2008)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0470014970# ISBN-13: 978-0470014974This book covers all the latest advances, as well as more established methods, in the application of statistical and optimisation methods within modern industry. These include applications from a range of industries that include micro-electronics, chemical, automotive, engineering, food, component assembly, household goods and plastics. Methods range from basic graphical approaches to generalised modelling, from designed experiments to process control. Solutions cover produce and process design, through manufacture to packaging and delivery, from single responses to multivariate problems.Statistical methods are applied widely in industry, particularly in manufacturing processes, to provide auth...

The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics (Oxford Handbooks)
2008-06-01 18:00:00
The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics (Oxford Handbooks)Author: Dirk Geeraerts, Hubert CuyckensPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA Number Of Pages: 1364 Publication Date: 2007-11-16 ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0195143787 ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780195143782 In the past decade, Cognitive Linguistics has developed into one of the most dynamic and attractive frameworks within theoretical and descriptive linguistics The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics is a major new reference that presents a comprehensive overview of the main theoreticalconcepts and descriptive/theoretical models of Cognitive Linguistics, and covers its various subfields, theoretical as well as applied.The first twenty chapters give readers the opportunity to acquire a thorough knowledge of the fundamental analytic concepts and descriptive models of Cognitive Linguistics and their background. The book starts with a set of chapters discussing different conceptual phenomena that are recognized askey concepts in ...

US News & World Report June 09 2008 ?????????
2008-06-01 13:02:00
US News & World Report June 09 2008 ?????????PDF | English | 16MBThe editorial staff of U.S.News and World Report is based in Washington, D.C., but it is owned by U.S.News & World Report, L.P., which is based in the Daily News building in New York City. Founded in 1933 as United States News, it merged with World Report in 1948. The magazine's founder, David Lawrence (1888?1973), sold it to his employees. In 1984, it was purchased by Mortimer Zuckerman, who is also the owner of the New York Daily News.Its two primary competitors are Time and Newsweek.

Kofi Annan (Modern Peacemakers) ?? ?? (?????)
2008-06-01 05:51:00
Kofi Annan (Modern Peacemakers) ?? ?? (?????)# Author:Rachel A. Koestler-Grack# Format:PDF 1.3MB# Page Count: 112 pages# Publisher: Chelsea House Publications; Library Binding edition (January 30, 2007)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0791089967# ISBN-13: 978-0791089965Just before midnight in East Timor on May 20, 2002, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan stood center stage under blinding spotlights. The sound of violins, flutes, tambourines,and hundreds of singing voices filled the air with excitement and energy. Children, some in white dresses carrying candles, others holding red, yellow, and blue fish kites on poles, paraded through the crowd. As Annan started to speak, a hush swept over the audience. ?Ihearby declare East Timor an independent democratic republic, dedicated to the rule of law and the rights of man,? he said with a sturdy voice. ?Long live East Timor.?

Technical Analysis Plain and Simple: Charting the Markets in Your Language
2008-06-01 05:01:00
Technical Analysis Plain and Simple: Charting the Markets in Your Language (2nd Edition)# Author:Michael N. Kahn# Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count: 352 pages# Publisher: FT Press; 2 edition (June 12, 2006)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0131345974# ISBN-13: 978-0131345973Technical analysis is one of the oldest market disciplines, yet the majority of the investment and academic communities consider it, at best, a minor supplement to their own work. At worst, it is disparaged as tea-leaf reading or simply a self-fulfilling prophecy. Look at these two phrases. They suggest that the technical analyst divines the market from some mystical process. This could not be further from the truth.Consider the fundamental analyst. This person relies on company reports, conversations with company insiders, and macro-economic research in relevant business sectors. All of this is indispensable when determining if a company is viable and predicting how its business will fare in the future.Now consider the s...
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Spiral Up: and Other Management Secrets Behind Wildly Successful Initiative
2008-06-01 01:43:00
Spiral Up: and Other Management Secrets Behind Wildly Successful Initiative s # Author:Jane C. Linder# Format:PDF 2.3MB# Page Count: 272 pages# Publisher: AMACOM; 1 edition (October 17, 2007)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0814409172# ISBN-13: 978-0814409176Maybe the reason so many well-intentioned management initiatives fall short is because typical "best practice" methods only help managers avoid failure, rather than produce genuinely spectacular results. Jane Linder proposes a new way of managing. Based on her study of more than 40 wildly successful projects, she has identified five characteristics that fly in the face of conventional practice:Make Space ? Allow the project to grow and develop in unpredictable ways.Get it Right ? Insist on finding the right answers to the toughest questions.Make a Difference ? Reach beyond your grasp to accomplish the impossible.Energize People ? Create an emotional environment filled with challenge.Spiral Up ? Don?t stop with a single achievement; ...

You Can Say That Again
2008-05-31 20:49:00
You Can Say That Again # Author:Bruce Rogers# Format:PDF 1.3MB# Page Count: 320 pages# Publisher: Hounslow Press; 1 edition (May 1, 1999)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0888822081# ISBN-13: 978-0888822086You Can Say That Again is Bruce Rogers' light-hearted look at the the English language. It examines the origins, history, and peculiarities of the language, and provides instruction on how to speak effectively. It sets the record straight on how to pronounce some of the most troublesome words and names. It examines the standards of the electronic media and finds them wanting. And it offers tips on preparation and presentation for platform speakers and broadcasters. You Can Say That Again has a language quiz in every chapter, along with lists of origins, political and business terms, sports and science bloopers, puns, limericks, and euphemisms. There's a pronunciation guide for major languages. And there is help for those who want to join the battle against jargon, slang, and clichés...

The Vest Pocket CFO
2008-05-31 18:00:00
The Vest Pocket CFO# Author:Jae K. Shim , Joel G. Siegel# Format:PDF 3.3MB# Page Count: 768 pages# Publisher: Wiley; 2 edition (May 2, 2005)# Language: English# ISBN-10: 0471715719# ISBN-13: 978-0471715719The perfect speedy reference for today's overburdened financial managersThe Vest Pocket CFO, Second Edition offers vital support for CFOs and financial executives who need to simplify their day-to-day workloads. Written in any easy Q & A format and packed with checklists, samples, and worked-out solutions to a wide variety of finance and accounting problems, it speeds readers through such complex tasks as Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, internal control and financial reporting, financial statement analysis, and much more. This small but powerful resource helps busy financial managers:* Solve business problems with instant access to key techniques, tips, and strategies* Analyze, evaluate, and solve financial issues in a hurry with handy ratios, procedures, and rules of thumb* Use sample...