A C Black Business Information And Development imprint: 45 books
Census
The Family Historian's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Fully revised and updated, this book is a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to help you make the most of UK census records in your family history research.
This practical handbook shows you how to interpret the records to discover intricate details of your ancestors' lives, but also explores how...
by Dr Anna M. Dempster
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
This edited book offers the first complete overview of risk in the art market by bringing together contributions from a wide range of international thought-leaders on the topic – both practitioners and leading scholars who investigate the specific types of uncertainty that exist in the art market...
I Win, You Win
The Essential Guide to Principled Negotiation
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Negotiation is an essential skill in all areas of life. It is
a series of manoeuvres that we move through in order to get the best
possible deal for ourselves, our company or organisation. How far we
will go to achieve our goals is where the rub lies.
Ideally, negotiations should be a 'win-win'...
Dangerous Guide to Leading Innovation
How You Can Turn Your Team into an Innovation Force
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Do you feel that you are blocking your team's creative potential? If so, Dangerous Leadership for Innovation is the book for you.
This practical guide to innovation and creativity not only shows the reader how to define and focus their team's creativity before implementing their innovation...
Marketing Greatest Hits Volume 2
Another Masterclass in Modern Marketing Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Hard on the heels of the popular Marketing Greatest Hits comes volume II, the definitive compendium of everything you need to know from the best minds in modern marketing - abridged, condensed, and ready for immediate action.
As well as saving hundreds of hours of reading time, the reader is...
Light Footprint Management
Leadership in Times of Change
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
What can managers in today's uncertain, unimaginably complex world learn from President Obama and top Chinese executives?
Charles-Edouard Bouée proposes "light footprint†? management – comparable to a new American military doctrine and similar to a recently emerged Chinese management...
In Any Event
Top Tips on Managing any Corporate Event
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
What are the greatest events of all time? Why do some events move, entertain or sell to us, while others just don't? Answering these questions and more In Any Event is an essential guide to all aspects of event management. Whether you are planning a crucial meeting, product launch, a road show or...
by Gordon Jarvie
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
From credit crunch to golden parachute barking up the wrong tree to storm in a tea cup in this book Gordon Jarvie explains all you need to know about these and 3 000 other common English idioms. Packed with nuggets of fascinating information the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Idioms traces the origins of...
Cultural Intelligence
The Competitive Edge for Leaders Crossing Boundaries
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Right now, vast amounts of time and money are being invested all round the world in building global brands and organisations. But where are the global leaders who will lead them? Leaders who can cross cultural boundaries: between east and west, and north and south; between faiths and beliefs; between...
Slow Finance
Why Investment Miles Matter
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
Thought-provoking and provocative, Slow Finance anticipates a profound change in public attitudes. It outlines how credit growth and globalisation have contributed to the excessive scale of the financial sector.
Just as the Slow Food movement represents a reaction to the food industry losing sight...
Easy Family History
The Beginner's Guide to Starting Your Research
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Easy Family History takes the stress out of family history research. It guides readers through the most important information sources for family historians in the UK including family documents, official records, archives and websites. From what to expect on a birth cert to how to use newspaper archives...
Futurescaping
Using Business Insight to Plan Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Futurescaping is an engaging guide to making better life decisions by adapting the best elements of business planning for personal success.
So many people manage brilliantly at work, making smart and accountable decisions, yet let their personal lives slide into gentle chaos. Futurescaping...
Dangerous Customer Service
Dangerously Great Customer Service...How to Achieve it and Maintain it
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Dangerous Customer Services provides real help for real people in the real world.
This book guide managers through the realities and practicalities of great customer service. Dangerous Customer Service shows the reader how to cover the basics: what customers expect from a service and what they...
Crossword Lists & Crossword Solver
Over 100,000 potential solutions including technical terms, place names and compound expressions
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Anyone who regularly tackles challenging crossword puzzles will be familiar with the frustration of unanswered clues blocking the road to completion. Together in one bumper volume, Crossword Lists and Crossword Solver provides the ultimate aid for tracking down those final solutions.
The Lists...