Essentials of Corporate Finance, 6/e by Ross, Westerfield, and Jordan is written to convey the most important concepts and principles of corporate finance at a level that is approachable for a wide audience. The authors retain their modern approach to finance, but have distilled the subject down to the essential topics in 18 chapters. They believe that understanding the “why” is just as important, if not more so, than understanding the “how,” especially in an introductory course.
50 Things You Need To Know About British History - Roots
What are the 50 key events you need to understand to grasp British history?
History Channel and Daily Telegraph present Hugh Williams' selection of the 50 things that define British history. ”Roots” is a fascinating overview of 10 of them. With great clarity, simplicity and zest for the marvellous stories that underpin many of these events, Williams explains the linkage between each one and its importance in the progress of British history as a whole.
“Talking in Pairs” is intended for adult learners at pre-intermediate level who want to improve their communication skills in English. The material provides practical help and introduces conversation topics in an amusing and lively context. Exercises are based on pair work and focus on enabling the learner to speak English fluently and easily. “Talking in Pairs – Pre-intermediate” is succeeded by “Talking in Pairs – Intermediate”, which is intended for learners who want to further their knowledge.
“Whether you are in a startup or Fortune 500 company; are a developer, development manager, or CEO; use agile, lean, waterfall, or other methodology–if software and quality are important to you, you should read and pay attention to Watts’s reflections.” –Bill Ihrie, Former SVP & CTO, Intuit “You will enjoy this collection for its down to earth, accessible prose, its pragmatism, optimism, and, above all, Watts’s demonstration that software quality improvement is vitally important and very achievable.”
“I KNOW THE FAMILY SECRET.” Amanda Griffin is on the run. Eight years ago she disappeared after witnessing a terrible crime. Now her family thinks she’s dead, but she’s back in town...desperate to find a way to protect the ones she loves.
“PAY ME TO GO AWAY.” Police Chief Luke Granger is determined to find out who is behind the threats against Amanda and her sisters. With danger pressing in, there isn’t much time, and Luke must put everything on the line.