Author: Michael E. Porter
Publisher: Free Press
Keywords: nations, advantage, competitive
Number of Pages: 896
Published: 1998-06-01
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0684841479
ISBN-13: 9780684841472

Now beyond its 11th printing and translated into twelve languages, Michael Porter’s The Competitive Advantage of Nations has changed completely our conception of how prosperity is created and sustained in the modern global economy. Porter’s groundbreaking study of international competitiveness has shaped national policy in countries around the world. It has also transformed thinking and action in states, cities, companies, and even entire regions such as Central America. Based on research in ten leading trading nations, The Competitive Advantage of Nations offers the first theory

Author: Stanley E. Porter
Publisher: T. & T. Clark Publishers
Keywords: academic, paperback, research, jesus, authenticity, historical, criteria
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-12-19
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 0567043606
ISBN-13: 9780567043603

Author: Darwin Porter
Publisher: Frommers
Keywords: republic, dominican, portable, frommer
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2009-11-02
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0470473983
ISBN-13: 9780470473986

Our authors know the Dominican Republic inside out.? From the best fortresses and cathedrals in Santa Domingo to the best beaches on the island, our authors offer candid reviews that will help you decide what’s best for your itinerary and budget. You’ll get complete and up-to-date coverage of hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as advice about?the best attractions and outdoor activities.

Author: Noah Porter
Publisher: Applewood Books
Keywords: religion, philosophy, amer, intellect, human
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2009-06-02
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 142901928X
ISBN-13: 9781429019286

"With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us."

Author: Louise Porter
Publisher: MacLennan and Petty, Pty., Ltd. (Australia)
Keywords: caregivers, teachers, approaches, practical, behaviour, children
Number of Pages: 293
Published: 2008-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0729538338
ISBN-13: 9780729538336

The author of this successful text shows that the most powerful disciplinary tool for young children is a caring relationship. Drawing on her experience as a psychologist, academic, consultant, and parent, Louise Porter offers a wealth of practical guidance that is effective, sensible, direct and always empathic to young children’s needs. Key features include:The theoretical foundations of discipline Children’s emotional and social needs Strategies for dealing with inconsiderate behavior Behavioral challenges, social and play difficulties, developmental problems, and famil

Authors:N. D. Gilbert, T. Porter,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: surfaces, knots
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 1996-05-23
List price: $74.00
ISBN-10: 0198514905
ISBN-13: 9780198514909

This highly readable text details the interaction between the mathematical theory of knots and the theories of surfaces and group presentations. It expertly introduces several topics critical to the development of pure mathematics while providing an account of math "in action" in an unusual context. The authors skillfully combine recent research breakthroughs to form a coherent and highly developed theory, accessible to students and researchers in mathematics.

Author: Darwin Porter
Publisher: Frommers
Keywords: frommer, complete, riviera, amp, provence
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2009-11-23
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0470470658
ISBN-13: 9780470470657

France remains the most popular tourist destination worldwide with nearly 80 million visitors a year. The average American visitor spends 9-12 days in France. There’s no such thing as an "off season" in the South of France anymore; our authors guide the reader to the hard-to-find bargains and best values on the Riviera. The South of France is more accessible than ever, with new (seasonal) service from London via Eurostar, and a high-speed Paris/Marseilles TGV connection recently added.