Author: Elizabeth Walter
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: second, dictionary, learner, advanced, cambridge
Number of Pages: 1588
Published: 2005-04-25
List price: $43.00
ISBN-10: 0521843782
ISBN-13: 9780521843782

A fully updated edition with frequency information, collocation boxes, and, on the CD-ROM, exam-practice exercises for FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS and BEC. A fully updated paperback edition of the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary with new, up-to-date vocabulary (e.g. sex-up, speed-dating, whiteboard), new ’mini-collocation’ boxes, and new frequency information to highlight the most important words to learn. A version of the dictionary with CD-ROM is also available.A fully updated edition with frequency information, collocation boxes, and, on the CD-ROM, exam-practice exercis

Author: Elizabeth Gibson
Publisher: Davies-Black Publishing
Keywords: excellence, sustained, hypergrowth, working, change
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2003-04-25
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0891061762
ISBN-13: 9780891061762

How do you fundamentally change a company that has 33,500 employees and 251 stores? Consumer electronics giant Best Buy went from making less than 1% profit on $7 billion in sales in 1997, to being a company whose stock prices soared 1,000% within a handful of years. This is the remarkable story of corporate transformation, financial rejuvenation, and radical cultural change, written by the change consultants who were there every step of the way. Coauthors Elizabeth Gibson and Andy Billings present in detailed, replicable steps their proven strategies and tools that fundamentally altered

Author: Elizabeth Prettejohn
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: art, history, oxford, beauty
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-07-28
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0192801600
ISBN-13: 9780192801609

What do we mean when we call a work of art "beautiful"? How have artists responded to changing notions of the beautiful? Which works of art have been called beautiful, and why? Fundamental and intriguing questions to artists and srt lovers, but ones that are all too often ignored in discussions of art today. Elizabeth Prettejohn argues that we simply cannot afford to ignore these questions. Charting over two hundred years of western art, she illuminates the vital relationship between our changing notions of beauty and specific works of art, from the works of Kauffman to Whistler, Ingres to Ros

Author: Elizabeth Chesla
Publisher: LearningExpress, LLC
Keywords: read, retain, remember, effectively
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2000-10-25
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1576853365
ISBN-13: 9781576853368

This new edition will help you pinpoint your reading strengths and weaknesses, gauge your improvement and read faster.

Author: Elizabeth King
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: implications, proposed, solutions, practical, problems, pricing, corporate, taxation, transfer
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 2008-10-14
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 038778182X
ISBN-13: 9780387781822

This publication will be a useful tool for practitioners and tax directors grappling with the complex and contentious issue of transfer pricing. It contains a series of highly detailed case studies, based on the author’s twenty-one years as a government economist specializing in transfer pricing and valuation, a transfer pricing economist with Price Waterhouse, and, lastly, an independent consultant. These case studies elucidate the types of intercompany transactions that may be scrutinized by tax authorities, lay out how one should go about analyzing these transactions in painstaking de

Author: Elizabeth Ann Beaulieu
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Keywords: women, literature, color, encyclopedia, volumes, american, writing, african
Number of Pages: 1040
Published: 2006-04-30
List price: $199.95
ISBN-10: 0313331960
ISBN-13: 9780313331961

African American culture is enormously diverse, and the experience of women in African American society is especially complex. Women were among the first African American writers, and works by black women writers are popular among students and general readers alike. At the same time, African American women have been oppressed, and texts by black male authors represent women in a variety of ways. The first of its kind, this encyclopedia approaches African American literature from a Women’s Studies perspective, and thus significantly illuminates the African American cultural experience thr

Author: Elizabeth Ann Danto
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: social, justice, psychoanalysis, clinics, free, freud
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2005-04-05
List price: $72.50
ISBN-10: 0231131801
ISBN-13: 9780231131803

After World War I, Sigmund Freud, Wilhelm Reich, Erik Erikson, Karen Horney, Erich Fromm, Helene Deutsch, and other psychoanalysts created a network of free outpatient clinics and pioneered important innovations in psychoanalytic treatment and method. In this book, Elizabeth Ann Danto narrates how these psychoanalysts implemented their social activism and their commitment to treating the poor and working classes. She explores the successes and challenges faced by the Berlin Poliklinik, the Vienna Ambulatorium, Alfred Adler’s child guidance clinics, and Wilhelm Reich’s Sex-Pol, whic