Books published by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Introduces beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. The color dictionaries in this series contains 30 two-page spreads that illustrate the meanings of words. The panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and outer space.

Addresses your concerns about dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder. This book aims to serve as a bridge for communication between the dissociative individual and therapists, family, and friends who also have to learn to deal with the effects of this disorder.

Includes 333 verbs, listed alphabetically; idioms and expressions for each verb; full facing page of usage examples for the top 50 verbs; one-stop, at-a-glance verb-tense profiles; more than 2,200 verbs cross-referenced to models; a handy guide to deciphering irregular verb forms; and an English index to the model verbs.

Providing an understanding of finite element analysis, this study tool takes you step-by-step through the subject and gives you accompanying related problems with fully worked solutions. It contains additional problems that you can solve on your own, working at your own speed.

Introduces beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. The color dictionaries in this series contains 30 two-page spreads that illustrate the meanings of words. The panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and outer space.

With 480 solved exercises, this book offers: coverage of contemporary conversational Italian including expressions, slang, and idioms.

The most complete, user-friendly guide to Russian verbs for beginning and intermediate students is now improved with online audio of more than 600 example sentences.

Everything readers need to know about backpacking before they hit the trails

Includes changes reflecting understanding, terminology and teaching of the musculoskeletal system.

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.

Helps trainers and managers teach the basics of providing customer service. This title includes activities that provide techniques for maintaining a positive service attitude, speaking and communicating clearly, honing superior telephone skills, and learning the best approaches to dealing with difficult customers.

A Spanish-English dictionary that helps Spanish-language learners read, write, and understand this popular language. It contains all the essential Spanish words required for quick communication and comprehension. It features 15,000 headwords and more than 24,500 translations.

A brilliant guide to living a happier life (even if it's not so perfect)Bestselling author Tal Ben-Shahar has done it again. In Being Happy (originally published in hardcover as The Pursuit of Perfect, 978-0-07160882-4), he gives you not only you the theory but also the tools to help you learn how to accept life as it actually is instead of what you think it should be. By using the science of positive psychology along with acceptance, Ben-Shahar shows you how to escape the rat race and begin living a life of serenity, happiness, and fulfillment. With the same technique that made Happier such a great success, Being Happy shows you how to let go of unrealistic expectations and truly accept your emotions for a more serene life. Praise for Ben-Shahar:"[Tal Ben-Shahar has] a rare brand of good sense that is embedded in scientific knowledge about how to increase happiness." -- Martin E. P. Seligman, author of Authentic Happiness"Ben-Shahar teaches that happiness isn't as elusive as people think." -- Publishers Weekly"One of the most popular teachers in Harvard's recent history." -- Ellen J. Langer, author of Mindfulness and On Becoming an Artist Tal Ben-Shahar is the New York Times bestselling author of Happier. He consults and lectures around the world to executives in multinational corporations, the general public, and at-risk populations. For more information, visit www.talbenshahar.com

Covers the entire product, including the suite of art media features, professional photo editing tools, and precision graphic design capabilities. This title helps to learn how to restore and revive images through editing, color correction, and other techniques designed to help achieve professional results.

Features memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. This title reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives - the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves.

Supports daily classroom instruction and gives students a long-term record of their mathematical progress and development. Two volumes; Grade 1-6; consumable

A resource to sharpen your Hungarian verb and grammar skills. In addition to providing essential concepts regarding verbs and grammar, it includes: an index of the 300 most popular verbs, which can be cross-referenced with the numerous verb tables appearing throughout the book. Each unit focuses on a single verbal or grammatical concept.

More than 375,000 books sold in the All About series! The ultimate beginner's guide to one of the best tools available for creating and verifying trading signals

Provides instructions for building a sophisticated yet-low-cost microprocessor-controlled radio trancsceiver. Intended for amateur radio operators, the book also gives instructions for smaller projects such as simple frequency synthesizer and spectrum analyser.

This latest entry in theThe Physical Therapy Case Files series gives students 42 realistic cases designed to help them make the transition from classroom to clinical work and is an outstanding review for the specialty topics included on the American Physical Therapy Association certification exams.

Shows you how to: inspire and ignite trailblazing innovation in your workplace; design a new business model that's creative, collaborative, and sustainable; apply the traditional scientific method to the latest innovations in "design thinking"; and build a customized toolkit of the best practices, project portfolios, and strategies.

Designed with the ESL learner in mind, McGraw-Hill's Essential Dictionary for Learners of English is a user-friendly reference that boasts more than 9,000 key American and British English terms.

Now in its second edition, Strategic HRM: A Balanced Approach has been updated and revised throughout to examine the latest in theory and practice. Central to its theme is putting HRM in its organizational context and creating a more balanced approach to managing people - 'HR sensitivity'.To illustrate how understanding context is key to successful strategic HRM, this text doesn't offer best-practice solutions but takes a critical perspective HRM builds on economics, psychology, sociology and industrial relations. It's a multilevel approach that includes the individual employee, teams, business units, organizations, sectors/populations, and countries.Key additions:.New chapter on talent management.New chapter on strategy implementation.New cases studies, including CERN IKEA and Efteling.Major revisions to chapters on achieving the right balance and HR roles.Key Features:.Cases and Discussion Questions provide real-world scenarios and issues to illustrate contemporary HR issues in practice.Stop and Reflect Boxes throughout each chapter designed to encourage students to critically evaluate topics and issues raised and how they can be applied to real-life situations.Personal Development Boxes help students think about how to link theoretical concepts with the development of personal skills appropriate to effective HRM.Experiential Exercises present 'Individual' and 'Team' tasks at the end of each chapter that can be used as in-class exercises encouraging students to learn from direct experiences.Chapter Summaries provide links to learning objectives to help students remember key facts, concepts and issues. They also serve as an excellent study or revision guide.References and Further Reading list the literature referred to and highlight sources to help students to research and read around the topic in more depth.Strategic HRM: A Balanced Approach offers an engaging and comprehensive discussion of the factors that shape Human Resource Management (HRM) in organizations.Paul Boselie is a Professor in Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) in the Utrecht University School of Governance at Utrecht University (the Netherlands). His research traverses human resource management (HRM), institutionalism, strategic management and industrial relations.

Focuses on brain science. This book offers advice on how to lower your everyday stress level. It provides the 7-Day Brain Bible Jumpstart Plan you can use to start changing your lifestyle and improving your brain today.

This companion to The Lean Turnaround shows exactly how to use "lean leadership" to eliminate waste while increasing profitability and driving sustainabilityWhile many companies have attempted to become Lean, few have captured the full promise of this better way of business. In this compelling sequel to The Lean Turnaround, lean pioneer Art Byrne leads you through a step-by-step transformation in which he tackles all the key challenges that you will deal with. Lean is more than a tactic. Byrne reveals its power as a complete strategy that: *Dramatically boosts profit margins, earnings, and ultimately enterprise value by*Engaging every employee in a culture of continuous improvements where*Every person takes ownership for problem-solving and learning in order to*Deliver more value to the customer by identifying and removing waste-permanently. In The Lean Turnaround Action Guide, Byrne draws from his 30 years of experience leading Lean in more than 30 companies. By setting this book in a company based on his experience, he is able to identify and guide you through the many challenges you will face on your successful Lean turnaround.

Takes a fresh approach to auditing and reflects the auditing approaches by the major international audit firms and the most recent International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs), International Standards on Auditing (ISAs), other IAASB standards and the IESBA Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants.

Includes more than 700 solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills of feedback and control systems.

Warren Buffett didn't become the world's third wealthiest individual on his investing instincts alone. This title gives you the 101 top deal-making maxims of a legend in his own time. It reveals the method behind Buffett's near-mythic deal-making prowess. It reveals the secrets of the Oracle of Omaha.

An all-in-one-package that includes more than 750 fully solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills.