Authors:George Stalk, Rob Lachenauer, John Butman,
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Keywords: playing, win, play, hardball
Number of Pages: 175
Published: 2004-10-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1591391679
ISBN-13: 9781591391678
Classic Strategies for Unapologetic Winners Great companies stumble and fall when they lose it. Highfliers crash when a competitor notices they don’t have it. Start-ups shut down if they can’t develop it. "It" is a strategy so powerful and an execution-driven mind-set so relentless that companies use it to gain more than just competitive advantage-- they achieve an industry dominance that is virtually unassailable and that competitors often try to explain away as unfair. In their "hardball manifesto," authors George Stalk and Rob Lachenauer of the leading strategy consulting
Author: Richard V. Kelly
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Keywords: playing, people, addiction, experience, games, massively, online, role, multiplayer
Number of Pages: 201
Published: 2004-08
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0786419156
ISBN-13: 9780786419159
This book is about the fastest growing form of electronic game in the world—the Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG). It introduces these self-contained three-dimensional virtual worlds, often inhabited by thousands of players, and describes their evolution and sometimes become addicted to it. It also delves into the psychology of the people who inhabit the game universe and explores the development of the unique cultures, economies, moral codes, and slang in these virtual communities. It explains how the games are built, the spin-offs that players create to enhance their
Author: Ben James
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Keywords: drums, playing, beginner, ultimate, series, bongo, djembe, hand, book, fun, conga
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 1999-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0769280587
ISBN-13: 9780769280585
This book and audio package is for all beginners (children to fun-loving adults) who want to learn how to play the bongos, congas and djembe drums in a fun and musical way. Subjects covered include hearing the beat, listening to drum sounds, playing with groups, creating new rhythms, and The Drum Walk (to help build complete body coordination). Also covered are simple African and Caribbean rhythms to help take you to the next level of hand drumming. The CD contains audio versions of all lessons and inspiring play-along drumming music. Fully illustrated and highly user-friendly, this method is
Author: Tony Skinner
Publisher: Registry Publications Ltd
Keywords: guitar, playing, electric, handbook, certificate, examinations, music, diploma, teacher, rgt, london, college
Number of Pages: 58
Published: 2006-03-03
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1898466092
ISBN-13: 9781898466093
This handbook is designed to accompany the LLCM(TD) examination in electric guitar playing and supplies information and advice on ALL sections of the examination.
Author: D. Winnicott
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: reality, playing
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1982-09-30
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0415036895
ISBN-13: 9780415036894
Winnicott is concerned with the springs of imaginative living and of cultural experience in every sense, with whatever determines an individual’s capacity to live creatively and to find life worth living.
Author:
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Keywords: cards, playing, burton, tim
Published: 2009-03-18
List price: $4.99
ISBN-10: 1596177373
ISBN-13: 9781596177376
Tim Burton has overseen and approved this wonderful deck of playing cards featuring his beloved characters. Cute and creepy Kings and Queens and skull-backed cards will keep you guessing. Format: 52 plastic-coated cards, plus two jokers
Author: Melanie Abrams
Publisher: Grove Press, Black Cat
Keywords: novel, playing
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-04-11
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0802170471
ISBN-13: 9780802170477
Melanie Abrams’s debut novel is a bold and provocative tale about love, betrayal, and how one young woman’s unconventional sexual reawakening uncovers the most guarded and shocking parts of her past. When Josie, an anthropology grad student, is unexpectedly offered a job as the nanny for Tyler, a six-year-old with a penchant for trivia and an obsession with counting, she innocently accepts. Though Josie doesn’t necessarily need the job, there’s something about Tyler’s single mom, Mary--her beauty, her confidence, her resemblance to Josie’s mother--that d
