Books published by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Think about the managers who influenced your career. They were successful because they infused employees - and organizations - with passion for work and motivation to achieve. This title provides two dozen creative and ready-to-use tools and techniques for ensuring that same enthusiasm, energy, and employee morale.

A parliamentary guide which helps members to interpret parliamentary procedures.

Explains the rules of being a new manager and gives tips and pointers for teaming with employees while inspiring them to breakthrough performance and results. This book shows the ways to: delegate review performance; think strategically; lead meetings; give and get results-oriented feedback; provide direction; and speak with power.

Lists the 24 competencies and guidelines identified time and again as essential for becoming an effective and extraordinary leader. This book introduces readers to the requirements for effective leadership and provides them with a systematic program for attaining, developing, and implementing those skills.

Schaum's Outlines present all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills.

Contains more than seventy accounts of adventures in small boats. This book offers a collection of sea adventures in which small, unlikely crafts completed voyages against great odds. It features seafarers and feats of seamanship including Ed Gillet's kite-powered transpacific kayak voyage and Ben Lecomte's swim across an ocean for love.

A compressed and quick reference for those who care for critically ill patients.

Features 24 strategies and action steps which you can use to communicate the performance you expect from your employees. This book shows you how to: manage performance; work with employees; set performance incentives; align employee goals; conduct reviews; identify causes; recognize success; manage conflict; and, document performance.

Explaining the fundamentals of database systems, this work includes applications and examples of database systems, including SQL and Oracle examples. It contains overview chapters at the beginning which make it possible to skip other chapters. Instructors can opt between teaching database application development or database systems issues.

A reference to the English language and for people with grammar questions. It features a glossary of grammar terms and coverage of stylistic conventions. It includes examples that guide you through the rules for parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, frequently confused words, and much more.

Gives students a unique advantage in understanding the mechanisms and clinical management of acid-base disorders. This book presents the information needed to understand renal and electrolyte physiology and also reviews the etiology, diagnosis, pathohysiology and treatment rationale for acid-base and electrolyte disturbances.

Provides techniques and tools for making every minute count as it dispels myths that can actually cost instead of save valuable time. This book helps managers match the right time-saving tool to each situation, reveals secrets for anticipating instead of reacting, and explains how any manager can eliminate procrastination.

An all new edition of the original Scut Monkey Handbook-the acclaimed survival guide for the wards and the clinic4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW"This pocket reference is packed with information that is important for medical students and interns on a day-to-day basis. It is rich with practical information that might otherwise be located in different manuals.... The fundamental information is important for all clinicians to master, thus the book serves house staff quite well also.... This book continues to be a favorite among medical students and house staff for good reason."--Doody's Review Service (on a previous edition)This portable, pocket-sized "manual of manuals" provides medical students and residents with essential patient care information, including up-to-date coverage of current treatment protocols, clinical microbiology, critical care, and commonly used medications. Readers will find step-by-step guidance on the history and physical examination, differential diagnosis, key lab and diagnostic tests, and much more.The Twelfth Edition is highlighted by NEW specialty Pearls; NEW chapters on the Patient Presentation, Specialized Diagnostics, Hospice and Palliative Care, Interdisciplinary Health Care Teams, and Principles of Ambulatory Care; and "must know" board tips at the end of each chapter; and NEW laboratory tests.

Reveals how you can grow your career as you train and retain a team of top sales professionals. This guide gives you objectives and strategies for what from developing sales plans, to creating short - and long-term sales budgets, to molding a team into a motivated, cohesive sales unit.

Answer Key is a handy reference for checking independent work.

teacher materials include presentation books, teacher's guide, answer key, and spelling book.

Offers specific pointers for overcoming job jitters, cooling hot tempers, and taming other common types of anxious energy. By understanding the types of situations and fears which trigger their anxious reactions, readers can more effectively control them.

"Golf's version of Hoyles." -- Golf Digest "A valuable contribution to the enjoyment of golf." -- Peter Dobereiner "The ideal golfer's guide to having fun." -- USA Today "Golfgames provides the skinny on every golf wagering game known to man." -- San Francisco Chronicle Golfgames: More than 120 Side Games from Tee to Green is a gold mine of ideas for making the beloved game even more fun. From Nassau to Skins to Bingo-Bango-Bongo, here are more than 120 games-within-the-game for team as well as individual play. These betting games allow players of varying abilities to introduce some friendly competition into their usual games. The rules and strategies for each game are accompanied by sample scorecards. This expanded edition includes a helpful section on golf etiquette and a glossary of golf terms.

Students explore, collaborate, and reflect to build confidence in their Geometry math abilities using this volume 2 of 2 interactive student write-in text.

Students explore, collaborate, and reflect to build confidence in their Algebra 1 math abilities using this volume 2 of 2 interactive student write-in text.

This volume 2 of 2 interactive write-in student text lets students take ownership of their learning through rigorous content, a math positive mindset, and formative assessments.

Focus on the big ideas with an accessible print student text built around Essential Questions, enduring ideas, and NCSS Standards.Put your social studies students in the middle of the action with The Story Matters chapter openers, Biography features, maps, and timelines.Maximize comprehension with the Reading Help Desk in each lesson to assist students with reading strategies, note-taking activities, graphic organizers, and vocabulary support.Build critical thinking and historical analysis skills with features such as Thinking Like a Historian, It Matters Because, What Do You Think, and Connections to Today.

More than 8 million adults and juveniles are under correctional supervision in the United States, and even those who are confined will eventually be supervised by professionals in the field of community-based corrections. The first scholars to do so, Gerald Bayens and John Smykla explain in this first edition of Probation, Parole, and Community-Based Corrections, that community-based corrections is more than just programs in the community.Utilizing the latest data, up-to-the-minute news, profiles of professionals working in the field, policy discussions, pedagogical tools, and international perspectives, the authors have created an exciting book for students learning about community-based corrections.