Author: Adele Ladkin
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Keywords: tourism, aspects, planning, analysis, employment, amp
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2002-04-11
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 187315030X
ISBN-13: 9781873150306

This text is an attempt to understand tourism employment in a holistic way. Using ideas from labour economics, work psychology and industrial sociology, the authors look at tourism employment in both its workplace context and its wider economic and social environment and attempt to tell a coherent story. Both behavioural and economic perspectives are used to address questions that are salient to manpower planning, education planning and tourism management. By examining the diversity and commonality within occupations against the background of a dynamic labour market, the text develops themes t

Author: Adele B. Lynn
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: promoting, work, activities, book, intelligence, activity, emotional
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-12-26
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0814471234
ISBN-13: 9780814471234

We’ve all heard of "IQ"...but what’s "EQ?" It’s "Emotional Quotient" (aka Emotional Intelligence), and experts say that EQ is a greater predictor of success at work than IQ. Companies are increasingly looking for ways to motivate and develop their employees’ emotional intelligence. This book presents trainers and coaches with 50 innovative exercises to be used for either individuals or groups. The activities found in the book are grouped according to the various core competencies associated with Emotional Intelligence: * Self-Awareness and Control: an

Author: Adele B. Lynn
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: exercises, results, minutes, team, managers, emotional, intelligence, activities, quick
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-01-29
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0814408958
ISBN-13: 9780814408957

In a team situation, many issues -- like lack of trust and commitment, unresolved conflicts, and the inability of individuals to understand how their actions impact the rest of the team -- can stop even the most promising groups from delivering great results. This simple, easy-to-use book gives managers, supervisors, and team leaders activities to help their teams overcome emotional obstacles and become more effective. Readers will find powerful, proven exercises they can use to help employees: * identify individual and team mood * deal with anger and emotional triggers * aver

Author: Adele Ashworth
Publisher: Avon
Keywords: treasure, romantic, avon, proposition, notorious
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-05-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0061128589
ISBN-13: 9780061128585

From bed partners . . . Two years ago, while on assignment for the Crown, darkly handsome Garrett Burke left Lady Ivy Wentworth sleeping naked in his bed as he went in search of the missing Martello diamonds. After apprehending the dastardly thief, he intended to spend the rest of his life in the arms of the auburn-haired beauty. But when the case came to a shocking and dangerous end, Garrett was certain he’d been betrayed . . . To partners in crime Ivy once loved Garrett with a virtuous heart, but these days she can barely stand him. Arriving at a deserted estate on a mysterious er

Author: Adele Goldberg
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Keywords: series, computer, science, wesley, addison, interactive, programming, environment, smalltalk
Number of Pages: 516
Published: 1983-12-01
List price: $41.50
ISBN-10: 0201113724
ISBN-13: 9780201113723

Customer Reviews: Just an amazing book   November 28, 2000Bubba Jones (Portland Oregon (home of commercial ST and OOPSLA))4 out of 4 found this review helpfulOf course all 3 ST published books are classics and all have 5 star ratings from me, this one in particular is GREAT for a newbie getting started with an ST-80 based system like Squeak, at least from a historical perspective. The book covers as its title implies the UI, so don’t expect a language lesson here, get this book if you can find it and hold onto it, a huge piece of history and well written. Amazing stuff.

Author: Adele Goldberg
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: language, generalization, nature, work, constructions
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 2006-02-16
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0199268525
ISBN-13: 9780199268528

This book investigates the nature of generalization in language and examines how language is known by adults and acquired by children. It looks at how and why constructions are learned, the relation between their forms and functions, and how cross-linguistic and language-internal generalizations about them can be explained. Constructions at Work is divided into three parts: in the first Professor Goldberg provides an overview of constructionist approaches, including the constructionist approach to argument structure, and argues for a usage-based model of grammar. In Part II she addresses issue

Authors:Richardson, Adele,
Publisher: Capstone Pre
Keywords: facts, first, revised, mercury
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $21.26
ISBN-10: 1429607246
ISBN-13: 9781429607247

Did you know that Mercury has a crater 810 miles (1,300 kilometers) wide? Or that that the planets ridges and cliffs formed when its core cooled and shrank millions of years ago? Look inside to learn more about Mercury and its place in the solar system.