This book gives professionals and business people the essential tools to become better thinkers and decision-makers. It sets out simple methods and techniques to avoid poor decision making by developing our conceptual, creative and critical thinking skills, along with ways of incorporating them within our daily lives.

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? Fortunately, there's Schaum's. This all-in-one-package includes more than 350 fully solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills. Plus, you will have access to 20 detailed videos featuring instructors who explain the most commonly tested problems--it's just like having your own virtual tutor! You'll find everything you need to build... more...

ATTENTION! You have been programmed to study the wrong way your whole life… And because of this you have achieved far less than what your capable of… Well don’t worry because If you make a few simple tweaks to how you study you could immediately learn and memorize more in less time, stay focused, quit being frustrated, and absorb info like a human sponge That's right. Pretty soon, in fact, within 2 hours, you can read, watch and learn how... more...

#1 Kindle Bestseller in "Study Guides" - Amazon.com: April 2014 through Feb. 2015 #1 Kindle Bestseller in "Study Skills" - Amazon.com: April, May 2014 #2 Bestseller in "Study Skills" - Amazon.com: April 2014 Learn More in Less Time! Let's face it, we live in a fast-paced world. In order to succeed, you must have the ability to absorb information rapidly, and to think logically and creatively - all at the same... more...

This book provides an overview of tools and techniques used in enterprise software development, many of which are not taught in academic programs or learned on the job. This is an ideal resource containing lots of practical information and code examples that you need to master as a member of an enterprise development team. This book aggregates many of these "on the job" tools and techniques into a concise format and presents them as both discussion... more...

Manhattan GMAT's Foundations of Math book provides a refresher of the basic math concepts tested on the GMAT. Designed to be user-friendly for all students, this book provides easy-to-follow explanations of fundamental math concepts and step-by-step application of these concepts to example problems. With nine chapters and over 600 practice problems, this book is an invaluable resource to any student who wants to cement their... more...

In November 2008, John Hattie’s ground-breaking book Visible Learning synthesised the results of more than fifteen years research involving millions of students and represented the biggest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning. Visible Learning for Teachers takes the next step and brings those ground breaking concepts to a completely new audience. Written for... more...

Book by Redman, Christine

The past thirty years have seen an explosion of interest in Greek and Roman social history, particularly studies of women and the family. Until recently these studies did not focus especially on children and childhood, but considered children in the larger context of family continuity and inter-family relationships, or legal issues like legitimacy, adoption and inheritance. Recent publications have examined a variety of aspects related to childhood in... more...

The Art of Problem Solving, Volume 1, is the classic problem solving textbook used by many successful MATHCOUNTS programs, and have been an important building block for students who, like the authors, performed well enough on the American Mathematics Contest series to qualify for the Math Olympiad Summer Program which trains students for the United States International Math Olympiad team. Volume 1 is appropriate for students just beginning in math... more...