A Different Kind of Animal: How Culture Transformed Our Species by Robert Boyd Language: English | 2017 | ISBN: 0691177732 | 248 pages | PDF | 2,6 MB How our ability to learn from each other has been the essential ingredient to our remarkable success as a species A Course in Time Series Analysis by Daniel Peña, George C. Tiao, Ruey S. Tsay Language: English | 2000 | ISBN: 047136164X | 496 pages | PDF | 19,7 MB New statistical methods and future directions of research in time series A Companion to Marx's Capital by David Harvey Language: English | 2010 | ISBN: 1844673588 | 368 pages | PDF | 3,4 MB "My aim is to get you to read a book by Karl Marx called Capital, Volume 1, and to read it on Marx's own terms..." A Buddhist Doctrine of Experience by Thomas A. Kochumuttom Language: English | 2008 | ISBN: 812080662X | 287 pages | PDF | 9,15 MB Giving a new translation and interpretation of the basic works of Vasubandhu the yogacarin, the author shows that Yogacara metaphysics is basically the same as that of the early Buddhism. He contends that the Yogacara writings are open to interpretation in terms of realistic pluralism, and thus challenges their traditional interpretation in terms of idealistic monism. His translation is faithful to the original, arguments convincing and consistent, and presentation clear and readable. The texts translated and interpreted are (i) Madhyanta-vibhago-karika-bhasya, (ii) Trisvabhava-nirdesa, (iii) Trimsatika and (iv) Vimsatika. The doctrine of experience presented by these texts may be summarised in the words of the author as follow: The experience of samsara consists basically in one's being forced to view oneself as the grasper (grahaka), the enjoyer (bhoktr), knower (jnatr) of all beings, which are then viewed as the graspable (grahya), the enjoyable (bhojya), the knowable (jneya). There one cannot help mentally constructing the distinction between the subject and the object, the grasper and the graspable, the enjoyer and the enjoyable..." 99 Ways to Stretch Your Home Budget: Save Up to $2000 a Month-Or More! by Cheri Gillard Language: English | 2009 | ISBN: 0307458415 | 112 pages | EPUB | 2,5 MB With words like "recession" and "record unemployment" filling the air, the typical family-regardless of how the economy is treating them-will be paying attention to the budget. That's why 99 Ways to Stretch Your Home Budget will receive a warm reception as it delivers scores of practical ideas to save cash around the house. 9 Powerful Practices of Really Great Bosses by Stephen Kohn, Vincent O'Connell Language: English | 2013 | ISBN: 160163272X | 224 pages | EPUB | 3,4 MB Why does one management style make employees hate their jobs, while a different style inspires them to perform and commands their respect? Emotionally intelligent people management skills turn out to be the primary reason. In modern organizations keen on retaining their most talented human capital, there may be no more important competency to develop than the skills that motivate people to outperform the competition.
2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals: Ready-to-Use Phrases That Really Get Results by Paul Falcone Language: English | 2011 | ISBN: 0814417752 | 0814417752 pages | PDF + EPUB + MOBI | (5,6 + 0,17 + 0,29) MB As a manager, you aren't truly successful unless your employees are as well. Helping them establish compelling, actionable performance goals is the first and most important step, and 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals is there to lend a hand. 1000 Things You Should Know About Modern History by John Farndon Language: English | 2000 | ISBN: 1902947983 | 61 pages | PDF | 24,3 MB LONDON-BASED AUTHOR JOHN FARNDON studied earth sciences and English literature at Cambridge University but has since written on just about every topic imaginable. He has written over 300 books, which have sold millions of copies around the world in most major languages and include many best-sellers, such as the award-winning 'Do Not Open', which became a cult-hit in the USA as well as featuring on the New York Times and Washington Post best-seller lists. In earlier years, he wrote mostly for children, and has been shortlisted a record four times for the junior Science Book prize. But recently he has been writing for adults too. 1000 Facts on Modern History by John Farndon Language: English | 2001 | ISBN: 184236054X | 224 pages | PDF | 26,3 MB LONDON-BASED AUTHOR JOHN FARNDON studied earth sciences and English literature at Cambridge University but has since written on just about every topic imaginable. He has written over 300 books, which have sold millions of copies around the world in most major languages and include many best-sellers, such as the award-winning 'Do Not Open', which became a cult-hit in the USA as well as featuring on the New York Times and Washington Post best-seller lists. In earlier years, he wrote mostly for children, and has been shortlisted a record four times for the junior Science Book prize. But recently he has been writing for adults too. 100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You didn't know by Barrow, John D. Language: English | 2008 | ISBN: 1847920039 | 256 pages | EPUB | 1,8 MB Mathematics can tell us things about the world that can't be learned in any other way. |