J Smith: 831 books

Provides practical advice on the use of quantitative techniques used in tourism. Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition includes new guidelines for domestic and international statistics produced by the World Tourism Organization. The book provides practical tools for both market planning as well as for product assessment, especially regional and environmental planning.

Analysis of Failure and Survival Data is an essential textbook for graduate-level students of survival analysis and reliability and a valuable reference for practitioners. It focuses on the many techniques that appear in popular software packages, including plotting product-limit survival curves,...

Operational art and the operational level of war became a doctrinal focus for the U.S. Army in the 1980s. This focus led to the development of the elements of operational design. These concepts are not new, and were developed in the interwar period prior to World War II at the staff and war colleges....

This Brief provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of proactive strategies for management transitions in criminal justice and other public administration civic service agencies. These organizations have a unique need for managing transitions effectively. Compared to private organizations:...

This book provides insight to organizational leaders about the effects of workplace harassment has on female employees from male intimate partners based on years of research. Additionally, ascertain if there is a relationship between workplace harassment from intimate partners and interpersonal workplace harassment from supervisors and co-workers.

Being a Sheriff’s Deputy is not all about saving lives and arresting criminals, and each day Grace wonders if she’ll make it home.While kids at the schools Deputy Grace Halling visits see her as the knight in blue-cotton armor, people involved in the cases she is dispatched to have a different...

**Musings of an Old Man: Some Prose and Poetry to Ponder is like a bowl of vegetable soup. Each selection is nourishing in itself, and in combination leave readers intellectually and emotionally satisfied. The selections are humorous, serious, thought-provoking and written with an economy...

Summarizing essential information, you will encounter in clinical practice, Merrill’s Pocket Guide to Radiography is the perfect companion to Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 14th Edition. This handy reference provides bulleted, step-by-step explanations of how to position...

This getting started book will use practical chapters which follow logical and progressively more complex tasks and examples, which will impart the skills of how to use Oracle Complex Event Processing to the reader. This book is aimed at both those with some knowledge of java and SQL database experience,...

CVA, DVA, and FVA, which are the acronyms for credit, debit, and funding valuation adjustments, have become widely used by major banks since the financial crisis. This book aims to bridge the gap between the highly complex and mathematical models used by these banks to adjust the value of debt securities...

Eleven years after the love of her life dies, James hopes everything would be normal and works to construct her reality as such. Her adopted daughter, Lily, finishes her sophomore year of high school with nothing other than good grades, a best friend for life, and goals for the future. James, after...

Une trilogie en un seul volume. Depuis que Kaitlyn a intégré un institut spécialisé, elle peut librement travailler sur ses prémonitions. Car tout ce qu'elle dessine se produit forcément. Jusqu'à ce que, suite à une expérience médicale, Kaitlyn et ses camarades démasquent le sombre secret de l'institut. Elle devra alors choisir qui croire... et qui aime

Il y a quelques années, Elena a révélé son pouvoir de Sentinelle pour vaincre les Vampires des Origines. Il y a quelques années, elle a bu l’eau de la Jeunesse et de la Vie Eternelles afin de passer l’éternité avec Stefan. Elena croyait enfin possible de vivre une vie normale avec ses amis...

Un scientifique a créé une nouvelle race de vampires génétiquement modifiés afin de conquérir le monde paranormal. Déterminé à éliminer tous les vampires naturels laissés sur terre, il a choisi Damon comme prochaine cible. Une course contre la montre vient de commencer pour Elena. Elle...