Author: Jonathan Charkham
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: years, governance, corporate, company, keeping
Number of Pages: 460
Published: 2006-01-05
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0199243182
ISBN-13: 9780199243181

How should companies be organized? To whom should boards of directors be responsible-shareholders, or a wider group of stakeholders? In this fiercely competitive world we cannot judge our own system of corporate governance in isolation; it must bear comparison with the best. The second edition of this acclaimed and well-established book aims to do just that. Since publication of the first edition interest in corporate governance has greatly increased, codes have proliferated, and principles laid down nationally and internationally. In Keeping Good Company, the author describes development

Authors:Jonathan Charkham, Anne Simpson,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: power, responsibility, shareholder, future, shares, fair
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1999-07-29
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 0198292147
ISBN-13: 9780198292142

This book shows the importance of shareholder interest and involvement, which both authors strongly believe will remain in the best interests of the company and the wider society in the 21st century.

Authors:Wendy Adams, Jonathan Bull, Jonathan Epstein, Anant K
Publisher: Greenwich Medical Media
Keywords: training, surgeons, tutorials, viva
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2004-10-11
List price: $84.00
ISBN-10: 1841102156
ISBN-13: 9781841102153

This book is designed specifically for candidates preparing for the MRCS Viva examination. The format of the exam has been used in the book’s structure, with over 1000 questions to illustrate the key points of over 200 topics. The book has been divided into 6 main chapters corresponding to a viva ’station’ in the exam. Each chapter begins with a check-list of the main topics and themes covered by the exam, and information is then subdivided logically within the chapter itself. Key ’pass-or-fail’ concepts are covered, and in some cases, topics are covered in more d

Authors:Jonathan Cross, Jonathan Harvey, Helmut Lachenman,
Publisher: Leuven University Press
Keywords: collected, writings, orpheus, institute, time, language, difference, essays, music, identity
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2007-04-16
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 9058674134
ISBN-13: 9789058674135

This volume is a collection of essays based on lectures given at the Orpheus Institute in Ghent at various occasions over the last 4 years. Two of the five authors are British, two are Germans; two are prominent composers, both keen and provocative writers about music; one is a musicologist and daring critic who specializes in contemporary music; two are philosophers and Adorno specialists dealing with such fundamental and highly complex matters as music and language, and music and time. Contents include: Writing About Living Composers: Questions, Problems, Contexts; The Genesis of Quartet

Authors:Jonathan Brostoff M.D., Linda Gamlin, Jonathan Brost
Publisher: Healing Arts Press
Keywords: food, identification, treatment, guide, complete, allergies, intolerance
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2000-04-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0892818751
ISBN-13: 9780892818754

* A leading international authority on food allergy and intolerance provides invaluable advice for achieving dramatic and long-lasting improvements in your health. * Explains how sensitivity to foods is responsible for many chronic and misdiagnosed ailments such as migraines, sinus problems, and persistent fatigue. * Includes a step-by-step process for identifying food allergies and intolerances and reshaping your diet for better health. Many people suffer from chronic, unexplained health problems--migraine headaches, poor digestion, recurring sinus symptoms, aching muscles and joints, pe

Authors:Jonathan Brown, John Elliott, Professor Jonathan Bro
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: spain, britain, relations, artistic, century, sale
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2002-08-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0300097611
ISBN-13: 9780300097610

In 1649, following his defeat in the civil war, Charles I was executed, and his personal effects, including his great collection of works of art, were put up for sale. Over the next four years, masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, Mantegna, Veronese, and other famous artists were covertly acquired by the Spanish ambassador in London. He shipped them to Madrid, where they were divided between the collections of Philip IV and his principal minister, Luis de Haro. In this book distinguished historians and art historians trace the political and artistic relationship of Britain and Spain in the first h

Authors:Jonathan Brostoff M.D., Linda Gamlin, Jonathan Brost
Publisher: Healing Arts Press
Keywords: therapies, integrative, guide, complete, asthma
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2000-09
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0892819324
ISBN-13: 9780892819324

A comprehensive program to help asthma sufferers identify their triggers, make changes in their environment, diet, and lifestyle, and reduce their dependence on drugs. * Evaluates the full range of therapies, including acupuncture, herbalism, massage, yoga, and breathing exercises, as well as standard pharmaceuticals. * By the authors of the bestselling Food Allergies and Food Intolerance. * Provides special advice for parents with asthmatic children. Almost everyone with asthma could be feeling better and using fewer drugs; this book shows you how. Internationally recognized authoritie