Thomas S : 567 books

A closely held firm is not a smaller version of a large public firm, anymore than a child is a miniature adult. Recognizing that value comes from the ability to generate future cash flows, this book emphasizes the differences between the large and small firms when presenting the concepts to value the closely held firm.

Growing discontent with the performance of educational institutions is common in the USA today and little is being done to address the real problem - that of the need to reform and restructure the entire educational system. A key issue in this reform is the training and development of leaders in educational...

This new Fourth Edition of Financial Management of Health Care Organizations, offers an introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of health care financial management, including health care accounting and financial statements; managing cash, billings and collections; making major capital investments;...

Farming across Borders uses agricultural history to connect the regional experiences of the American West, northern Mexico, western Canada, and the North American side of the Pacific Rim, now writ large into a broad history of the North American West. Case studies of commodity production and distribution,...

There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...

Originally published in 1988 this book was the culmination of 7 years of research in micro-electronics by the Center for Science and Technology Policy in New York. It includes original comparative study of corporate strategy in American, Japanese, and European firms, as well as an account of the evolution...

This brief explores the concept of moral leadership in organizations. Specifically, it examines ways in which companies can strengthen their reputation in the market and increase performance by taking leading positions in the realm of business ethics. It presents research from top scholars of Eastern...

Une sordide affaire politico-financière où la fiction colle à la réalité Devenue députée, ALIX est invitée à entrer dans la commission anti-mafia. LOUIS RAMDANE se rend à Paris où il rencontre DÉDÉ le Maltais, patron du Mylord, le « parrain des parrains » qui lui propose de faire...

Eleonora weiß nicht mehr weiter. Zu Hause müffelt es, weil Merlins Geist sich weigert, wiederbelebt zu werden. Ein seltener Pilz hat sich auf seiner Leichennase entwickelt und den gilt es zu untersuchen! Sie liest viele alte und sagenumwobene Bücher und versucht, eine Lösung für ihren Vater zu...

Merlin ist weiterhin tot. Doch anstatt sich um seine Wiederbelebung zu kümmern, will er sich lieber als Geist seiner Pilzkunde widmen. Der Ankou hingegen hat ganz andere Pläne: Er will Merlins Existenz auslöschen und seine Seele einfangen. Um dieses Ziel und das eines geheimen Verbündeten zu erreichen,...

See the future, and see the past, and see the truth. Read the mind of man. Follow the road of faith and protect the innocent and fight all evil. A desperate telepathic plea floats aimlessly through Dimension X – Any thinking being, help. The Dead are coming. As a huge asteroid abruptly leaves...

Volume 51 contains a total of 60 lectures covering 12 topics: History Poetry Natural Science Philosophy Biography Prose Fiction Criticism and the Essay Education Political Science Drama Voyages and Travels Religion

This book analyzes the complex conversations taking place in texts of all sorts traveling between Africans, African diasporas, and Japanese across disciplinary, geographic, racial, ethnic, and cultural borders. The volume turns its attention away from questions of representation to ones concerning...