You can't sing, you can't dance, and you can't tell jokes. Relax, this book will rescue you at any party or social gathering.

Designed both as a course text for MBA level teaching and also as a general text for managers needing to update their skills and knowledge, this illustrated reference has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest thinking and practice.

(Maradona Meets His Maker) "Maradona Meets His Maker" is a poem that expresses a satirical viewpoint on the late soccer player Diego Maradona. The poem uses wordplay and rhymes to convey a sense of disdain toward Maradona's behavior and actions on and off the field. The poem suggests that Maradona, who is referred to as the "World Cup's little faker" and an "odious little midget," has passed away and gone to meet his maker. It mocks his tendency to make offensive gestures, such as flicking his middle finger, and implies that his reputation has been reduced to ashes, using the play on words "urned" to suggest his reputation has been destroyed. It's important to note that this poem reflects a particular perspective and tone, and it's always essential to approach any form of artistic expression with respect and an understanding of different opinions and interpretations. Bio: Tony Dawson was born in the East End of London in 1937. His memory of his family leaving there to escape the Blitz is reflected in Embers. After a lengthy career teaching in public sector higher education in England, he moved to Seville in 1989 to take up a post at the local university. Some years after retiring, he took up writing, mainly poetry, encouraged by John Lucas, an old school friend and has been fortunate enough to have had his work published widely, especially in the USA.

Based around the competencies of the Management Charter Initiative, this text contains case studies for practice and syndicate work, and has summaries of key points at the end of each chapter.

James Meehan made an immense contribution to land development in early New South Wales; he stated at the Bigge Commission of inquiry that he had measured every farm in the early colony. He measured land grants and leases for over two decades with the Office of Surveyor General from the early 1800s.

Has five main objectives: to extend some of the concepts covered in the first book; to cover the remaining topics for the Advanced Level syllabus; to help students improve skills by means of revision exercises; to advise on exam technique; to act as a text for the Advanced Supplementary exam.