The Extracted MBA: A Topical Reference for the Contemporary MBA
The Extracted MBA represents the culmination of a decade's worth of undergraduate and graduate study, as well my practical management experiences, both in my work and in the courses I teach. Upon being awarded my MBA in 1998, I searched for a book that could concisely provide a reference, a recap if you will, of what I had learned in my years of study. Sure, there were books out there that professed to make MBAs out of lay folk, but they were the literary equivalent of snake oil.
More than any other textbook, Moore and Parker's "Critical Thinking" has defined the structure and content of the critical thinking course at colleges and universities across the country - and the authors have done so with a fun and witty writing style that students actually enjoy.
KALEIDOSCOPE by Dean Curry is basically an EFL activities book with activities being centered on speaking and writing skills. It is full of pictured tasks supplemented with specially arranged topical vocabulary to provoke students’ creative speaking.
Atopic eczema is the most common and persistent dermatological condition seen in general practice. Over the last few years, advances have been made in the genetics of atopy in general, newer treatments have been introduced for topical use, and new concepts suggested in the etiology.
Conversation Pieces For Improving ESL Communication is a DVD designed to materially assist viewers in developing verbal language skills by focusing upon conversational flow; vocabulary development; informal expressions, idioms and contractions; and standard, regional, and foreign accent pronunciation. Nine topical scenes are presented with everyday words related to common situations. Each is then repeated with a scrolling text/audio for listening comprehension.