South Africa's leading introductory business management textbook continues to introduce students from undergraduate and diploma courses, as well as MBA courses, to the dynamics of the organisational environment.

    

    Written in a clear and accessible style, the Coursebook with CD-ROM offers comprehensive coverage that guides students through content and methodology, including hints and tips, key definitions and case studies. Each chapter contains essential material for understanding the principles and techniques of business, with many activities to test understanding of the topics covered. A Teacher's Resource CD-ROM is also available

    It offers a broad view of the functioning of the public sector and its role in a democratic society. Widely adopted in previous editions,the new Fifth Edition has been reworked throughout,including extensive updating to allow for legislative changes,changes in data,and new theoretical developments. It includes in-depth coverage of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and its implications today.

    New material includes social responsibility and ethics,planning premises,electronic media in communication,POM,and an updated section on international management.

    

    Emphasis was placed on taking care of the pregnant woman in all aspects that included her physical, mental, psychological, and spiritual health. The environment surrounding the pregnant woman, the experiences she goes through, her own actions and attitudes, her physical and mental conditions, the words she hears, the music she listens to, everything is considered to have an impact on the embryo. In fact, this book starts with preparations before conception. It gives instructions and therapies that, if followed, help the woman achieve a perfect balance in her body and mind, to help her conceive, and then give birth to a healthy child. The book contains instructions for everything from reading materials, to subjects to be discussed, music and mantras that should be heard by the woman, her food and nutrition needs, and every other aspect that needs care. This book helps the couple right from the stage of planning and preparing for conceiving a child, to the care to be taken throughout the pregnancy, and the care to be met out after child birth. The ancient practices of Ayurveda describe a complete system of therapies for ensuring the mother's health and the child's health, personality, and intellect. Dr. Tambe has been a pioneer in the field of Ayurvedic medicine and Yoga. He is the Founder of the Atmasantulana Village, established in 1982. It has since become one of the largest Ayurvedic healing centers. His Vedic Community Health Concept was selected by the EXPO 2000 in Hanover, Germany, as the ideal health vision for the new millennium.

    It has a long foreword by the novelist himself and a longer afterword by P K Balakrishnan. This special edition also has illustrations by Sherif and photographs of the real characters including Pathumma and goats.

    Like its predecessors, the seventh edition includes the absolute minimum of mathematical/statistical notation necessary to teach the material. Concepts are fully explained in simple, easy-to-understand language as they are presented, making the book an excellent source from which to learn and teach. After each discussion, readers are guided through real-world examples to show how book principles work in professional practice. Includes easy-to-understand explanations of difficult statistical topics, such as sampling distributions, relationship between confidence level and confidence interval, interpreting r-square. A complete package of teaching/learning aids is provided in every chapter, including chapter review exercises, chapter concepts tests,"Statistics at Work" conceptual cases, "Computer Database Exercises," "From the Textbook to the Real-World Examples." This ISBN is in two volumes Part A and Part B.

    Fully revised tenth anniversary edition of this classic text.

    A BOOK BY SANDEEP GARG

    Its student-friendly design contains numerous examples illustrating real-world research in management, marketing, finance, accounting, and other business areas. BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS, 8E, is the ideal text for undergraduate and first year MBA courses in marketing, management, or quantitative studies.

    It provides the latest available information, while retaining its blend of theory and practice within a straightforward presentation.

    The book underlines the objective of the understanding of the physical phenomena involved and the ability to formulate and to solve typical problems. With a view to help in better understanding of the phenomena of mass transfer, an effort has also been made to identify the similarities in both qualitative and quantitative approach between heat and mass transfer.The subject matter has been developed from scratch to a sufficiently advanced stage in a logical and coherent manner with neat illustrations and solved examples. Problems and solutions appended to each chapter should further help for better comprehension of the subjects. Properly designed experiments included in the book should further help in the teaching of basic principles.

    It reflects the latest information (in 2001), including the impact of global competition and rapid technological advances, that have accelerated trends such as shared service centres, outsourcing and just-in-time training. A number of actual company examples demonstrates how concepts are being used in several leading-edge organizations.