Product Description: Life is business as usual for two families in very different parts of the United States. Peter Dexter and his wife, Judy, raise a family and run a successful farm in North Dakota, while Dan and Nora Justin do their best to keep their kids in line in California...read more

Product Description: Trade and commerce are among the oldest, most pervasive, and most important of human activities, serving as engines for change in many other human endeavors. This far-reaching study examines the key theme of trading in world history, from the earliest signs of trade until the long-distance trade systems such as the famous Silk Road were firmly established...read more

Smith and Smith apply current thinking in the areas of valuation, real options, and the economics of contracts to new venture decision making. Readers learn to think of new ventures as portfolios of real options, value financial claims of the entrepreneur and venture capital investors, and structure financial contracts in light of new venture information problems. They also learn to use simulation and scenario analysis to evaluate the implications of uncertainty and financial decisions. * Stresses the importance of strategy in new venture planning. * Develops real-world context through relevant examples. * Spreadsheet modeling and simulation using custom software provides hands-on learning.

Product Description: Book by Smith, Richard L

Product Description: THERE'S NEVER BEEN A BOOK LIKE THIS RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC !! The true story of Rich and Mary, a couple in Texas who find ghosts everywhere they go! They have the unique ability to hear the voices of ghosts, and actually have an electronics technique whereby they are able to record these voices for you to hear...read more

Product Description: Most currently employed methods that are used in various fields of data analysis, such as signal processing and time series analysis, are based on rather simplistic assumptions about the linearity and stationarity of the underlying processes, and are hence suboptimal in many situations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Offering a balanced and penetrating analysis of how the gay community and the church have responded to AIDS--and to each other--Smith seeks to bridge the chasm between the gay community and the American Catholic church by proposing that the two sides reason together...read more