Molecular Genetics provides a basic understanding of genes and how they are used as a source of information for the production of proteins. The book also describes the techniques used in molecular genetics research, from the mapping of genes through gene cloning, PCR and sequencing, to give the reader and insight into the practical details.
Suitable for the Marketing Planning module, this work contains past examination papers and examiners' reports to help you to practise what has been learned and help prepare for the exam.
HELPING YOU TO PREPARE WITH CONFIDENCE, AVOID PITFALLS AND PASS FIRST TIMESupplementing the Official CIMA Learning Systems and Revision Cards the CIMA Exam Practice Kits consolidate learning by providing an extensive bank of practice questions. Each solution provides an in depth analysis of the correct answer, it is ideal for independent study or tutored revision course, helping you prepare with confidence and pass first time.The CIMA Exam Practice Kit includes:. Exam level questions with type and weighting to match the format of the exam. Fully worked model answers. Access to CIMA Official Q&As from May and November 2007. Summaries of key theory. Designed to follow the structure of the Official Learning Systems and CIMA's Learning OutcomesOFFICIALLY ENDORSED BY CIMA
The 2009 edition of "CIMA's Official Learning Systems" has been written in conjunction with the examiner to fully reflect what could be tested in the exam. Fully revised and in 2 colour, paperback format the "2009 Learning Systems" provide complete study material for the May and November 2009 exams. This edition includes: practice questions throughout; complete revision section; topic summaries; and, recommended reading articles from a range of journals. "Q & A's CIMA Learning Systems" are the only study materials endorsed and recommended by CIMA. "The Official Learning Systems" are the only study materials endorsed by CIMA. It is fully revised with new examples and case studies. It is written by the examiner. This title offers complete integrated package incorporating
This new edition of the "CIMA's Official Learning" is published in conjuction with the Examiner. "The Learning System" has been written specifically for the certificate syllabus by former CIMA examiners in conjunction with the CIMA faculty. Fully Revised and featuring colour throughout it includes: practice questions throughout; complete revision section; topic summaries; and, recommended reading articles from a range of journals. It offers access to Q and As. It offers completely updated to reflect changes in the syllabus. "The official Learning" systems are the only study materials endorsed by CIMA. It includes key sections written by former examiners for the most accurate, up-to-date guidance towards exam success. It provides complete integrated package
The 2008 edition of "CIMA's Official Learning Systems" has been written in conjunction with the examiner to fully reflect what could be tested in the exam. Fully revised and now in 2 color, paperback format the "2008 Learning Systems" provide complete study material for the May and November 2008 exams. This edition includes: practice questions throughout; complete revision section; topic summaries; and, recommended reading articles from a range of journals. "Q & A's CIMA Learning Systems" are the only study materials endorsed and recommended by CIMA. "The Official Learning Systems" are the only study materials endorsed by CIMA. This title is fully revised with new examples and case studies. It is written by the examiner. It offers complete integrated package
The 2008 edition of CIMA's Official Learning Systems has been written in conjunction with the Examiner to fully reflect what could be tested in the exam.
Fully revised and now in 2 colour, paperback format, the 2008 Learning Systems provide complete study material for the May and November 2008 exams
This edition maintains the popular loose-leaf format and contains:
* Assessment of CIMA Matrix
* Analysis of past cases
* How to approach the TOPCIMA exam
* topic summaries
* recommended reading articles from a range of journals
* 2007 Q & A's
CIMA Learning Systmes are the only study materials endorsed and recomended by CIMA "CIMA Official Learning Systems contain detailed coverage of the syllabus including many worked examples and revision questions-an invaluable
Cancer will affect at least one in three of the population. "Concise Clinical Oncology" gives an accurate, reader-friendly overview of the modern management of cancer in the UK. This book contains appendices with information on radiation tolerance of normal tissues, an a-z of commonly used chemotherapy drugs, useful cancer-related websites, and definitions of performance status.
Combines within two covers: a dictionary of 2500 terms; descriptions of 300 organizations; a biographical dictionary of 100 personalities; explanations of 1200 acronyms and abbreviations; key data for well over 200 countries; and a bibliography listing more than 100 useful sources of further information.
Guides the reader through Health and Safety legislation and explains how to comply with it in practical terms. This title is suitable for safety representatives and managers, and for students on introductory health & safety and general management courses.
This book is about strategic thinking in Hispanic marketing. The size and economic importance of the Hispanic market in the US are attracting enormous attention. The buying power of the US Hispanic market is now larger than the GDP of the entire country of Mexico, and it is the second largest Hispanic market in the world. Businesses and institutions have launched major initiatives to reach this important segment. Yet, the number of qualified individuals who understand the market is small; and many of those already catering to the market still struggle to learn about its intricacies.
This book is a cultural approach to Hispanic marketing. Each of the chapters describes and explains the cultural principles of Latino marketing. Recent case studies help marketers relate
In a relatively short time credit derivatives have grown to become one of the largest and most important segment of the financial markets, with deal volumes now in trillions of dollars. They have become an important tool for banks, financial institutions and corporates who desire greater flexibility in managing their credit risk and economic capital. This book is an accessible introduction to the various types of credit derivative instruments traded in the markets today. All products are described with the help of worked examples and Bloomberg screens, and the reader will be left with a thorough familiarity with the nature of credit risk and credit products generally.
Topics covered include:
* Credit risk
* Unfunded credit derivatives
* Funded credit derivatives
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Now in its 179th edition, "Laxton's" has become a firm favourite in the UK Building Industry. With more prices and more in-depth build-ups, "Laxton's" offers more practical and complete information than any other price book available. This new edition takes into account major price variations that stem from raw material costs in the last few months. Higher-fuel costs have impacted on prices across the board, in particular costs of non-ferrous metals are increased. Copper sheet and pipe show price increases of well above 50 per cent in the last year, while zinc, lead and aluminium prices have also risen significantly. There are savings in plaster and drainage goods, prices are down. All the prices in "Laxton's" are based on the new 3 year Construction Industry Joint
Shows practitioners how to take their knowledge management pilot programs and to expand them throughout the organization. This work explores what knowledge managers/project managers must know to effectively navigate within their organizations, position their work in a value-based framework, and publicize their work to increase buy-in.
Marketing in a Nutshell is an easy-to-use quick reference source for non-marketing specialists. Designed as a dip-in guide, this accessible book will be invaluable to general managers, non-qualified marketers and students taking a module in marketing alongside their other studies. Marketing in a Nutshell makes the authors' marketing know-how and expert insights accessible to all.
Teaches readers the techniques, tools, and procedures for managing and optimizing systems of all sizes and types built on Exchange 2003. This book is intended for Exchange administrators and designers.
Author:John Savage
John Savage
Kenneth Barclay
Kenneth Barclay
Publishing date:2003
Object-Oriented Design with UML and Java provides an integrated introduction to object-oriented design with the Unified Modelling Language (UML) and the Java programming language. The book demonstrates how Java applications, no matter how small, can benefit from some design during their construction. Fully road-tested by students on the authors' own courses, the book shows how these complementary technologies can be used effectively to create quality software. It requires no prior knowledge of object orientation, though readers must have some experience of Java or other high level programming language.
This book covers object technology; object-oriented analysis and design; and implementation of objects with Java. It includes two case studies dealing with library
Author:Michel Syrett
Patricia Leighton
Peter Holland
Robert Hecker
Publishing date:2006
Over half of all people working on behalf of any given organization are typically not their own employees. Little attention has been paid to how these 'non-employees' are managed, motivated and meaningfully engaged. This book demonstrates that non-employees are often the organization's most important hidden resource.
Covers theoretical underpinnings of portfolio management. This book also covers the basics of portfolio construction; constraints to be considered when building a client portfolio; types of analysis used for asset allocation and stock selection; and, main types of funds available to investors.
Author:Igor Marjanovic
Jane Tankard
Katerina Ruedi-Ray
Katerina Ruedi Ray
Publishing date:2004
A beginner's guide to professional practice and a step-by-step guide on how to find the placement that best suits your goals. It guides you through the steps of finding a placement, outlines the norms and expectations for internship in different countries, and discusses codes of office behavior and professional ethics.
Author:A. G. Bole
Alan Bole
Alan Wall
W. O. Dineley
Publishing date:2005
Radar and ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aids) are standard systems on all commercial vessels and are widely used in the leisure maritime sector. This fully revised new edition covers the complete radar/ARPA installation, including AIS (Automatic Identification System) and ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems). It serves as the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on equipment and techniques for radar observers using older and newer systems alike. Suitable for use both as a professional user's reference and as a training text, it covers all aspects of radar and ARPA technology, its use and its role in shipboard operations. Reference is made throughout to IMO (International Maritime Organisation) Performance Standards, the role of radar in
Worldwide Destinations: the geography of travel and tourism casebook provides over 40 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations. A companion text to the core textbook Worldwide Destinations 4th edition, these cases contextualise the learning and provide real life illustrations of the theories covered.Cases are drawn from all regions of the world and include:London Docklands: waterfront regeneration and tourism developmentAdventure Tourism in ScandinaviaCultural Tourism in MadridSafari Tourism in ZimbabweAttractions tourism in New York CityThe impact on tourism in AsiaPro poor tourism initiativesThe text provides thorough guidance on using the case studies for maximum benefit to both students and lecturers, with assignments and study tips for each
