Authors:Ronald J. Alsop, Ron Alsop,
Publisher: Free Press
Keywords: repairing, valuable, asset, protecting, creating, laws, corporate, reputation, immutable
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2004-03-16
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 074323670X
ISBN-13: 9780743236706

From Enron and WorldCom to the Catholic Church and Major League Baseball, reputation crises have never been more widespread. Now Ronald J. Alsop, a veteran Wall Street Journal authority on branding and reputation management, explains the dangers -- and gives organizations the eighteen crucial laws to follow in developing and protecting their reputations. Consider this example of a simple decision made by a low-ranking employee: When rescue workers at the site of the World Trade Center disaster sought bottled water from a nearby Starbucks outlet, they complained that an employee charged them

Author: G. I. Alsop
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Keywords: society, special, publication, geological, zones, processes, faults, shear, flow
Number of Pages: 379
Published: 2004-01-01
List price: $210.00
ISBN-10: 186239153X
ISBN-13: 9781862391536

Faults and their deeper level equivalents, shear zones, are localized regions of intense deformation within the Earth. They are recognized at all scales from micro to plate boundary, and are important examples of the nature of heterogeneous deformation in natural rocks. Faults and shear zones are significant as they profoundly influence the location, architecture and evolution of a broad range of geological phenomena. The topography and bathymetry of the Earth’s surface is marked by mountain belts and sedimentary basins which are controlled by faults and shear zones. In addition faults a

Author: Ron Alsop
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: shaking, workplace, generation, millennial, kids, trophy
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-10-13
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0470229543
ISBN-13: 9780470229545

The first wave of the Millennial Generation—born between 1980 and 2001—is entering the work force, and employers are facing some of the biggest management challenges they’ve ever encountered. They are trying to integrate the most demanding and most coddled generation in history into a workplace shaped by the driven baby-boom generation. Like them or not, the millennials are America future work force. They are actually a larger group than the boomers—92 million vs. 78 million.The millennials are truly trophy kids, the pride and joy of their parents who remain closely connected even as t

Author: Fred J. Alsop
Publisher: DK ADULT
Keywords: smithsonian, handbooks, texas, birds
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0789483882
ISBN-13: 9780789483881

The most comprehensive series of field guides to North American birds ever. This impressive collection highlights birds from all regions of the United States including localized areas such as the Mid-Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest and New England. Whether birding in the foothills of New England, the prairies of the Midwest, or the beaches of Florida, Smithsonian Handbooks are the most comprehensive field guides to North American birds on the market. Looking for the Great Blue Heron or the Piping Plover while visiting the Great Lakes? Desperate to find the rare Long Billed Curlew or the Mar

Author: Auldeen Alsop
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: therapists, guide, development, professional, continuing
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2000-04-17
List price: $78.99
ISBN-10: 0632050071
ISBN-13: 9780632050079

Therapists must increase their understanding of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to maintain and improve competence. Every practitioner will need to take steps to maintain and demonstrate continued competence under the provisions of the new Health Act 1999. This book considers current policy on CPD and discusses the theoretical basis for maintaining competence and for adult learning. Primarily, however, it provides practical guidance on how to develop a strategy for professional and career development, and on portfolio preparation that shows evidence of professional updating and CPD.

Authors:Ronald Alsop, Wall Street Journal,
Publisher: Random House Reference
Keywords: business, schools, top, guide, street, journal, wall
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2005-09-20
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0375720987
ISBN-13: 9780375720987

The only business school guide that ranks M.B.A. programs by their reputation in the marketplaceUnlike other business school books and surveys, The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Top Business Schools 2006 ranks M.B.A. programs solely according to what corporate recruiters–the “buyers” of management talent–say about them. Now prospective students can choose a business school based exclusively on its reputation in the real world–where it matters most.Combining the expertise of The Wall Street Journal, the world’s most authoritative business publication, and Harris Interactive, the