Surveys classical Greek poetry, drama, and prose from Homer to Lucian and Procopius

Peter and Sarah Clare's idyllic vacation in an old house on the Cornish coast is transformed into a nightmare when an ominous air of menace begins to surround them, Sarah disappears without a trace, and Peter begins to see shadowy figures in the night. Original.

Provides accurate, up-to-date coverage of classical, molecular and population topics, as well as a strong emphasis on problem-solving. Each chapter contains two or three problems with worked-out solutions, with analytical problems and solutions in the appendix and "Instructor's Manual". (view table of contents)

The authors of the best-selling The Artist's Way now focus their creativity exercises on helping people thrive at work or launch their own business by using a twelve-week program to develop a personal philosophy of excellence. Reprint. PW. (view table of contents)

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Discover your improvisational skills for a more productive, more dynamic work life Whether we know it or not, most of us use our improvisational skills every day in the workplace when we deal with clients and colleagues. Improv Yourself shows the reader in clear detail how to use and hone improvisational skills for better business interactions and a more productive work environment. Business expert and all-around funny guy Joe Keefe offers expert guidance on nurturing our improvisational skills to help us think on our feet, deal with customers, interact with team members, present new ideas, and brainstorm. Full of humor, wit, and expert business insight, Improv Yourself is like nothing else on the business shelf (could you tell I just made that up?). (view table of contents)

Argues that innovation within a business can be a controlled disruption, addressing a number of issues ranging from customer products and services to the roles of competitors and executives.

"Creativity in Virtual Teams" offers a well-researched and practical resource that outlines a new model for attaining high levels of creativity in virtual working arrangements to anyone who designs, manages, or participates in virtual teams. Written by Jill E. Nemiro--an expert in building organizations and virtual teams--"Creativity in Virtual Teams" provides a valuable tool that takes you beyond mere theory."" Within these pages, the author leads you through a series of diagnostic tools, questions for reflection, checklists, and exercises that will help you assess and develop the five key components--design, climate, resources, norms and protocols, and continual assessment and learning--that will foster creativity in your virtual teams. In addition, "Creativity in Virtual Teams" is filled with illustrative lessons learned from nine highly successful and innovative virtual teams.

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Product Description: In this lively, energetic guide to leadership, highly acclaimed author, trainer and presenter Paul Sloane shares dynamic techniques that are sure to unleash creative energy and lateral thinking. Packed with real-life examples, practical methods and lateral thinking exercises, the book encourages you to question your assumptions and develop new ideas with a variety of techniques...read more