We now live in a "wiki" world where mass collaboration is not only possible - it's often the best solution. Conventional management thought assumes that command - and - control is the most effective way to organize the efforts of large numbers of people, but rapid change and increasing complexity have rendered that model obsolete.
On a Roll was written for high-intermediate and advanced ESL/EFL students. It is meant to help prepare non-native English speakers to understand and use the rapid, reduced, idiomatic speech heard outside the classroom and the language lab.
A Portrait of the Visual Arts - Meeting the Challenges of a New Era
The third in a series that examines the state of the arts in America, this analysis shows, in addition to lines around the block for special exhibits, well-paid superstar artists, flourishing university visual arts programs, and a global expansion of collectors, developments in the visual arts also tell a story of rapid, even seismic change, systemic imbalances, and dislocation.
The new, 2nd Edition of this practical guide employs a sign-oriented approach to the diagnosis of both common and rare medical disorders. This comprehensive collection of clinical pictures, organized by anatomical region, reflects actual clinical practice where a diagnosis has to be constructed from a single sign or a collection of signs. Fundamental, pathognomonic, and commonly seen specific and non-specific clinical signs are presented with clinical features highlighted for rapid recognition and interpretation. In addition, the book provides guidance on appropriate bedside clinical tests for establishing diagnoses.
Rapid Reading and Comprehension (Exercises with keys)
HOW FAST do you read? How much do you understand and remember when you read? Probably you cannot answer these questions, for few of us know our actual reading skill. However, whether you are now an excellent, average, or poor reader, you can learn to read considerably faster and still understand and remember what you read. To enable you to improve your reading skill, this unit presents a one month's reading improvement program. You will be shown how you can double or even triple your rate of comprehension.
