books about: department     books:       Perry's Department Store: A Buying Simulation for Juniors, Men's Wear, Children's Wear, and Home ... Karen M. Guthrie, Cynthea W. Pierce Fairchild Books & Visuals, 2003             Managing the Respiratory Care Department John W. Salyer Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2007 Industry expert John Salyer lends 30 years of clinical and management experience to bring you a comprehensive handbook for respiratory care department managers. Not just another dry management book, this text is filled with useful case studies, practical examples, documents, references, and footnotes, as well as Salyer's own Immutable Truths, such as management and leadership are not the same thing, and directors/managers are often the last ...             Fire Department Hydraulics (2nd Edition) (Brady Fire) Eugene Mahoney, Brent E. Hannig Prentice Hall, 2008             Hudson's: Detroit's Legendary Department Store (MI) (Images of America)6 reviews Michael Hauser, Marianne Weldon Arcadia Publishing, 2004 Regional Department Stores - a thing of the past. In today's increasingly competitive retail market, it's nice to see books documenting regional department stores. I have my fond memories of J.L. Hudson (known to me as just "Hudson's"). Before the merger with "Dayton's" and then then later re-named as "Marshall Field's" in the 1990's, I have fond memories of Hudson's - particularly the downtown Detroit location. When I was a child, my ...             KILLER DEPARTMENT, THE: Detective Viktor Burakov's Eight-Year Hunt for the Most Savage Seria4 reviews Robert Cullen Pantheon, 1993 terrifyingly too easy to feel it happening The gut-wrenching angle = "Its been 2 weeks.He's due another.He may even have a live child with him right now, who's moments away from being left like this one."(mutilated+killed 53+)NON-FICTION/TRUE-CRIME. Of course there are gory visuals thru-out.But the psychological context given to the deeds, is terrifying. The police are followed (via fieldwork and paperwork)thru their horror of what they ...             Fire Department Company Officer1 review Intl Fire Service Training Assn, 1998 Great study read for promotional testing This is a must read for those studying for promotional exam.             Managing People: A Guide for Department Chairs and Deans (J-B Anker Resources for Department Chairs)4 reviews Jossey-Bass, 2003 A book that needs to be on your desk This is a valuable book and whether you're a dean or a department chair--or for that matter, anyone who "manages" people--it needs to be somewhere you can get your hands on it immediately. Its contributors offer some useful, practical advice not found in enough books that are written primarily for educators.             The Essential Department Chair: A Practical Guide to College Administration (J-B Anker Resources for ...1 review Jeffrey L. Buller Anker Publishing Company, Inc., 2006 Great author Though I have not read this book, I would imagine it to be interesting and of high quality. The author is currently a dean at the school that I attend, and is a fantastic rolemodel for any current or aspiring dean, or any other member of a college's administration.             Fire Department Incident Safety Officer5 reviews David W. Dodson Delmar Cengage Learning, 2007 Lessons forgotten or never taught I found this book very informative, ignore Safety-Command's review. I attended David Dodson's 16 hour class during the FDIC conference in Indianapolis in 2005. The class was an overview of the book and the more important skill of learning to read smoke. Mr. Dodson also taught an Art of Reading Smoke class that was attended by over 1,000 people. This book is the basis for the FDSOA certification ...             The Department Chair Primer: Leading and Managing Academic Departments (J-B Anker Resources for Department ...5 reviews Don Chu Anker Publishing Company, Inc., 2006 The Department Chair Primer: Leading and Managing Academic Departments An excellent and succinct insight into the requirements, conflicts, and leadership needs of university chairs and deans. In fact, this should be required reading for ALL in such positions. The paradigm shift from faculty to admnistration and the bi-directional demands are clearly addressed, illustrated, and suggestions provided. Short scenarios put you in the "hot seat" and stimulates one to ...             Auditing Your Human Resources Department John, H. McConnell Amacom, 2006 "As more and more organizations demand high performance from all their business units, HR departments are scrambling to prove their value--and not just in general terms, but in painstaking detail. Now there's a ready-made tool that makes the HR assessment as quick, complete, and painless as possible. Auditing Your Human Resources Department's comprehensive, on-target process helps HR professionals accurately gauge their strengths and ...             Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations (5th Edition)3 reviews IFSTA Prentice Hall, 2008 Back to the Basics! Well it's finally here! The long awaited 5th edition. It was worth the wait. They went back to the basics and didn't miss a beat. All the things they took out of the 4th edition are back plus more and it's well explained. They covered each subject in more depth than ever before. In this particular edition they added first aid for firefighters and Haz-mat/Decon. You won't be a Haz-mat tech or an ...             The United States Department of Homeland Security: An Overview1 review Richard White; Kevin Collins Pearson Custom Publishing, 2005 US DHS Book Fantastic book...no one seems to know what the Department of Homeland Security does or how it was form, this book accomplishes that.             The Triangle Conspiracy (Department Thirty)3 reviews David Kent Pocket Star, 2006 This is the BEST of his four I just finished Triangle Conspiracy and I found it to be the best of Mr. Kent's four novels. All are good but this one surpasses the others in character depth, exciting and fast-moving plot and surprises for which Mr. Kent is well-known. Read them all and save this one for last -- Kudos, Mr. Kent on another great book!             The Department of Lost & Found39 reviews Allison Winn Scotch Avon A, 2008 She told my story A friend passed along this book, not advising its topic, and I usually remove book jackets and jump right in. The night I finished the book I emailed AWS, commenting on her thank you to the women who shared their stories with her. While I wasn't one of those women, she certainly told my story. Thankfully, my breast cancer was caught early but MY television show was The Ellen Show, sometimes ...             Malls & Department Stores Verlagshaus Braun, 2008 Retail trade has recognized the opportunity of qualification and individualization through high-grade buildings. The trailblazers of outstanding and innovative commercial architecture today are, first of all, the inner city shopping malls and department stores. In many downtowns, modern shopping facilities have been developed as new focal points of attraction. Moreover, these new multi-functional complexes encourage the process of longterm ...             Writing Developmental Continuum (First Steps) Education Department of Western Australia Heinemann, 1997 Designed to accompany the First Steps professional development courses, this book provides a diagnostic framework to map students' development in writing.             Dayton's Department Store (Images of America: Minnesota) Mary Firestone Arcadia Publishing, 2007 Dayton’s department store, grand in scope and company spirit, enjoyed a century in the limelight as one of the nation’s leading retailers. Its disappearance has been a challenge to the community, but it is a sign of the times, as many other urban department stores have shared the same fate. Originally called Goodfellows, the store got its start in 1902 when real estate investor and banker George Draper Dayton became a silent partner in the ...             Service and Style: How the American Department Store Fashioned the Middle Class6 reviews Jan Whitaker St. Martin's Press, 2006 From the Up-to- Date in Downtown Troy through Alexander's to A&S in Brooklyn Christina Larsen in her highly favorable review of this book in 'Washington Monthly' notes that one major reason people shop is for 'the experience'. Jan Whitaker chronicles how the Department Store became a central element in American life. She tells of how the great movement from farm to City in the late nineteenth - century , combined with new developments in communication and transportation ...             An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine: Guide for Practitioners in the Emergency Department8 reviews Swaminatha V. Mahadevan, Gus M. Garmel Cambridge University Press, 2005 This book was money well spent!!!!!! This book is AWESOME. I am a Stanford medical student and found this book to be THE MOST VALUABLE BOOK I HAVE BOUGHT! Why? Several reasons! First, this book is organized differently. Normally, books are organized by system (renal, cardio, pulmonary) and later offer disease descriptions. This book offers a more realistic approach as each chapter explores a symptom and offers multiple ...              search for books academic, administration, american, auditing, conspiracy, continuum, department, departments, detective, developmental, eight-year, emergency, essential, essentials, fashioned, fighting, giftware, homeland, hydraulics, incident, introduction, legendary, minnesota, operations, practical, practitioners, resources, respiratory, security, simulation books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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