The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Money by Christy Heady, Robert K. Heady @ Business book

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Money by Christy Heady, Robert K. Heady
Learn how to make sense of the world of money so you can form a successful financial plan, conquer debt, & save the future

AUTHOR: Christy Heady, Robert K. Heady
PUBLISHER: NewStar Media, Incorporated
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Business

I'm a Fire Fighter by Julie Durrell, Mary Packard
A perfect subject to get children reading, here's the story of a boy pretending to be a fire fighter who battles a blaze and saves a cat. Full-color.

AUTHOR: Julie Durrell, Mary Packard
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Children's

Jack Welch & the G.E. Way by Robert Slater
Description not available.Presents management insights and strategies for growth and vision from GE's chief executive officer

AUTHOR: Robert Slater
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Business

Open Boundaries by Howard J. Sherman, Ron Schultz
In Open Boundaries, Howard Sherman and Ron Schultz bring fresh insights from the field of complexity thinking (the study of dynamic, adaptive systems) to unleash creativity and innovation throughout the organization by helping readers understand -- and even challenge -- the underlying principles, cognitive models, and rules that govern their decisions and actions. Showcasing the pioneering efforts of such organizations as diverse as Applied Biosystems and the U.S. Marine Corps, the authors illustrate the power of complexity in action -- from creating new markets to spreading emerging knowledge throughout the company.

AUTHOR: Howard J. Sherman, Ron Schultz
PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Business

Ice to the Eskimos by Jon Spoelstra
You.Thats Right. YOU.Youve got a problem.Youve got a product thats not first in its class.Its not even second.Youve got to find a way to market that product.What Are You Going To Do?Youre going to read this book, thats what.Lets face it. There comes a time in the life of every business when a product or service does not sell up to expectations.Maybe your product is outmoded. Or hasnt been positioned correctly. Or is competing in a crowded market. Whatever the reason, Ice to the Eskimos is dedicated to helping you reclaim that lost ground. Its about taking a product or service and turning it into a winner. If youve got a product that is not the best in its field, then you will love Ice to the Eskimos. Take the principles Jon Spoelstra writes about and run hard with them - youll be amazed by the results.Written by the former president of the hapless New Jersey Nets, Jon Spoelstra is the man responsible for tripling that teams lagging revenues in just three years and increasing the season-ticket holders base by 250 percent. This guy knows what hes talking about. What everyone else had seen as a lost cause, Spoelstra saw as an outstanding opportunity to reawaken a tired and beaten product to achieve unprecedented profitability.Not just for sports marketers, this lively, entertaining book successfully makes the jump from sports to whatever your product may be. The techniques Spoelstra perfected while working for teams in the NHL and NBA - from innovative packaging to image overhaul - apply to any product in any company. The numerous winning examples are sure to make Ice to the Eskimos a must-read for anyone with a product or service to sell.Ice to the Eskimos is sure to be an instant marketing classic. It will show millions of readers how to market their product...sometimes even after they've given up hope. By using the powerful techniques in this book, you too can learn to achieve the impossible and market ice to the Eskimos.

AUTHOR: Jon Spoelstra
PUBLISHER: HarperInformation
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Business

Forbidden Workers by Peter Kwong
An expose of the illegal transport of Chinese workers into the United States. Kwong, a professor of Asian-American Studies at Hunter College, describes the appalling conditions in which destitute Chinese, eager to escape Communist rule, are brought to America to work in conditions approaching slavery or penal servitude.

AUTHOR: Peter Kwong
PUBLISHER: New Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Business