Books published by McGraw-Hill Education

This text developed by NSW TAFE uses illustrations, case studies and authentic workplace activities to help readers understand fundamental communication concepts, relate communication concepts to a business environment and to develop communication reltated competencies. Special Price $38.00 (Textbook Promotion) valid until 31/05/05.

Dream up and build your own sound and music projects-no experience necessary! This easy-to-follow guide shows, step-by-step, how to work with sound generation, recording, editing, and distribution tools. Co-written by a professional audio engineer and a dedicated maker-librarian, Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages gets you started designing, programming, and assembling fun music and audio creations right away. The book features dozens of DIY projects complete with parts lists, start-to-finish instructions, and full-color illustrations that guarantee success. You will explore the latest inexpensive-or free!-audio software for Windows, Apple, iOS, and Android devices..Work with free and low-cost music apps and programs.Build unique musical instruments from household items.Choose a microphone that fits your needs and budget.Learn about DAWs and audio recording and editing applications.Start making sound with littleBits, Scratch, and MakeyMakey.Create killer drum beats and melodic sequences using micro:Bit.Record your music and use cutting-edge analog and digital effects.Add sound to your robotics, e-textile, 3-D printing, and wearable gadgets.Upload your audio creations to SoundCloud, YouTube, and iTunes

Provides a much-needed examination of the necessary responsibilities and accountability of directors and management in relation to the Corporate Responsibility provisions in the corporate legislation.

This book provides students and practitioners with a summary of useful ideas and frameworks to enhance effectiveness in problem solving. The clearly laid-out text aids students in courses and executive programs who may have difficulty organising their ideas and information into coherent analyses of the problems and assignments.

Kinicki, Organizational Behavior 3e develops students' problem-solving skills through a unique, consistent, integrated 3-step Problem-Solving Approach that lets them immediately put research-based knowledge into practice in their personal and professional lives. Organizational Behavior 3e explicitly addresses OB implications for students' core career readiness skills, showing how OB provides them with the higher-level soft skills employers seek, such as problem solving, critical thinking, leadership and decision making. The understanding and application of OB theories and concepts provides tremendous value to students' lives today and throughout their careers.

An invaluable resource for students of Certificate IV Financial Services (Accounting), Diploma of Accounting and Advanced Diploma of Accounting in the FNS10 Financial Services Training Package.

Provides coverage of the most important competency units of Certificate III and Diploma of Events in the SIT07 Tourism, Hospitality and Events Training Package. A wide range of case studies, examples and event profiles from cultural, musical, sporting and corporate events provide students with a full and varied understanding of real-world events.

This edition covers all the essential competencies of the Gasfitting component of the Plumbing and Services Training Package. All chapters have been thoroughly revised. This edition contains new information on: regulators; ventilation; pipe installation; continuous flow hot water systems; meters; safety devices; LPG, and more.

A practical text exploring the individual, social and lifestyle influences on consumer motivation and using this information to help assess and devise marketing strategies. It includes new material on social marketing and e-communication as well updated illustrations and exhibits. It also features a new 'Marketing In Focus' component.

Electric Motors and Control Systems provides an overview of electric motor operation, selection, installation, and control and maintenance for a range of motor types and control systems. This edition presents the most up-to-date information, which reflects the current needs of the industry and includes coverage of how motors operate in conjunction with their associated control circuitry. Both older and newer motor technologies are examined. Topics covered include motor types, controls, installing and maintaining conventional controllers, electronic motor drives and programmable logic controllers. This broad-based approach taken, makes this text viable for a variety of motors and control systems courses. Content is suitable for colleges, technical institutions, vocational/technical schools, as well as apprenticeship and journeymen training. Electrical apprentices and journeymen will find this book to be invaluable as well as information on maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. Personnel involved in the motor maintenance and repair will find this book to be a useful reference text.

With a thought-provoking appraisal of the human sexual experience, Human Sexuality: Self, Society, and Culture supports thinking critically about the contexts that shape sexuality and further highlights the role of sexuality in society and culture.

Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers is an ideal introduction to care and education in the first three years of life, featuring a respectful approach inspired by field pioneers Magda Gerber and Dr. Emmi Pikler. The program provides practical information based on theoretical and research foundations that students can implement in a variety of infant and toddler settings. With the impacts of school readiness and technology in early childhood education today, this program focuses on the value of free play, the development of self-reliance, and the importance of responsive, respectful interactions.

While many texts characterize themselves as having either a user approach or a preparer approach, Williams, Financial Accounting is written for faculty who want to strike a balance between these approaches. Business majors will find relevance in the Ethics, Fraud & Corporate Governance, Your Turn and Case in Point boxes throughout the chapters while accounting majors will receive a firm grounding in accounting basics that will prepare them for future accounting courses. The authors made data driven revisions focusing¿on where students were struggling and updated content accordingly. Updates have also been made to the high-quality end¿of chapter problems and real-world examples.