Author: Tony Stankus
Publisher: CRC
Keywords: libraries, scientific, amp, technology, faces, adding, sci, tech, biographies, scientists
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1992-01-27
List price: $48.00
ISBN-10: 1560242140
ISBN-13: 9781560242147

Here is an invaluable guide to fascinating biographies of scientists from a wide variety of scientific fields. As fewer students in the United States choose to pursue graduate studies or careers in science, Biographies of Scientists for Sci-Tech Librarians is an essential tool for inspiring individual students to follow any leanings toward science they already have. The books selected for his highly descriptive bibliography helps librarians shatter readers’stereotypes of scientists as monomaniacal and uninteresting people by providing interesting and provocative titles to capture the interes

Authors:Jim Cole, Tony Stankus,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: century, journals
Number of Pages: 524
Published: 2002-05-08
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0789011344
ISBN-13: 9780789011343

Get the experts’ perspective on the top journals of the 20th century! The Journals of the Century project gathered some of America’s top subject expert librarians to determine the most influential journals in their respective fields. Thirty-two contributing authors—led by Editor Tony Stankus—reviewed journals from over 20 countries that have successfully shaped the evolution of their individual specialties worldwide. Their choices reflect the history of each discipline or profession, taking into account rivalries between universities, professional societies, for-profit and not-for-pro

Authors:Paul Hucal, Tony Stankus,
Publisher: CRC
Keywords: monographic, supplement, serials, librarian, management, selection, journals, issues, library, scientific
Number of Pages: 218
Published: 1987-12-01
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0866566163
ISBN-13: 9780866566162

In the first anthology of this kind, Tony Stankus knowledgeably brings together from a variety of sources the major issues involved in the collection of scientific journals. Science librarians, serials librarians, and acquisitions librarians--faced with the difficult task of selecting and de-selecting expensive scientific journals in the face of enormous faculty and budgetary pressures--need this valuable volume that focuses on the collection management process. If they are willing to examine the literature, librarians can learn to anticipate, teach, and control faculty demands for periodicals

Author: Jan Stankus
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Keywords: based, business, series, home, breakfast, operate, bed, amp, open
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0762741759
ISBN-13: 9780762741755

Thinking of opening your own B&B? Find out if it’s really for you, then get advice on starting and maintaining your business. Advertising, promoting health and safety, managing finances, and creating an enjoyable environment for your guests are just some of the topics covered in this indispensable guide.

Authors:Tony Manzi, Karen Lucas, Tony Lloyd Jones, Judith All
Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Keywords: urban, connectivity, fabric, communities, areas, sustainability, social
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2010-04
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 1844076741
ISBN-13: 9781844076741

This groundbreaking new volume on social sustainability offers both critique and creative solutions. It challenges the conventional wisdoms of social sustainability and presents practical examples of projects that will help practitioners to think carefully and innovatively about the situations they are addressing. The book consists of original contributions from academics working in the fields of urban planning, housing, regeneration, transport and international sustainable development. Drawing on case study research gathered in the UK, Europe and Africa, it adopts an original, interdisciplina

Authors:Tony Elgood, Tony Fulton, Mark Schutzman,
Publisher: CCH, Inc.
Keywords: effectiveness, function, tax
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2008-05-17
List price: $299.00
ISBN-10: 0808092421
ISBN-13: 9780808092421

CCH’s new Tax Function Effectiveness addresses the unique challenges of tax function departments. The tax function’s objectives should themselves be driven by what is happening in the business and the wider business and regulatory environment. While the objectives of different tax functions will vary in the detail, we believe that the effectiveness of the tax function department is fundamentally based on its ability to achieve three core objectives: 1. Create, protect and optimise value in the context of the organisation s business objectives; 2. Manage a wide range of tax related

Authors:Tony Buzan, Tony Dottino, Richard Israel,
Publisher: Gower Publishing Company
Keywords: leader, brainsmart
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1999-06
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0566079623
ISBN-13: 9780566079627

The aim of this book is to deal with the challenging issues that face organizational leaders. These include teamworking, change, information processing, harnessing creativity and encouraging the best from employees.