Surridge and Gillespie's bestselling AQA textbooks brought together in one updated volume covering the whole of AQA A-level Business. - This textbook's content matches the specification in Surridge and Gillespie's accessible style - Engages students with updated case studies of real companies, helping students see how business concepts and theories relate to the real world - Gives students the opportunity to build the skills they need for assessment with practice questions throughout - Helps students to build up their quantitative and analytical skills, with opportunities to analyse data - Supports student revision with new end-of-unit recap sections - Helps you cut down your preparation and marking time with an accompanying Answer Guide* * The accompanying Answer Guide has not been through the AQA approval process
Endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations Foster a deeper understanding with a wide range of international case studies and exam preparation matched to the key knowledge students need for success. This title covers the entire syllabus for Cambridge International Examinations' International AS and A Level Business (9609). It is divided into separate sections for AS and A Level making it ideal for students studying both the AS and the A Level and also those taking the AS examinations at the end of their first year. - Illustrates key concepts using examples from multinationals and businesses that operate around the world - Provides practice throughout the course with carefully selected past paper questions, covering all question types, at the end of each chapter - Using and interpreting data feature emphasises and illustrates the importance of numeracy both in terms of calculations and interpreting numerical data - Free Revision and practice CD includes interactive tests, selected answers, additional activities, and a glossary
This book aims to provide an introduction to the major techniques of chemoinformatics. It is the first text written specifically for this field. The first part of the book deals with the representation of 2D and 3D molecular structures, the calculation of molecular descriptors and the construction of mathematical models. The second part describes other important topics including molecular similarity and diversity, the analysis of large data sets, virtual screening, and library design. Simple illustrative examples are used throughout to illustrate key concepts, supplemented with case studies from the literature.
Engaging, supportive, and relevant. This is the ideal introduction to business offering diverse cases and coverage of the latest issues affecting businesses today to empower students on their course and beyond. With a contemporary approach to the topic, Foundations of Business provides a truly accessible and engaging guide that reflects current business environments and the global nature of business. Rich withinternational insights from the real world, this text is your key to gaining a holistic understanding of business and organisations in this modern world. Starting first by exploring the different types of organizations and theirstructures, you will then move on to explore the core aspects of a business such as marketing, accounting and finance; as well as the more people-centred issues such as leadership and business ethics. In engaging with this text, you will also develop a firm understanding of key external issues such as the competitive environment; and the political, economic, social, and technological contexts in which businesses operate.Intricately interwoven throughoutFoundations of Business is a series of learning tools and features, all of which have been carefully crafted to help you apply theory in practice. Take the opportunity to put yourselves in the shoes of a managerand discuss how you'd approach certain business challenges; develop your skills in analysing business data; examine real-world business challenges from around the globe - and more.The following additional resources are also available to students:Practitioner videosCareer insight videosShort (3-5 minute) video explanations of key concepts with further illustrative examplesGuidance on answeringthe Business insight questions in the bookA list of web links to the financial statements referenced in the bookSkills set Exemplar essays, and sample exam answersMultiple-choicequestionsFlashcard glossaryAdopting lecturers will have access to the following teaching support resources:Case study updates Guidance on answering discussion question from practitioner videoSeminar activitiesExample essay and examination questionsPowerPoint slidesSelling Points- The only book on the marketto effectively bridge the gap between school and university level education.- Strongly supports the development of practical skills and highlights the relevancy of content to the world of work to help students better apply theory in practice andthink to the future beyond their studies.- Avoids the Western-bias present in some existing books through exploration of global companies and practices such as entrepreneurship in Africa, Sony's Code of Conduct in Japan, the rise in food prices in Russia, and legislation in India limiting Chinese investments in Indian firms. This is evidenced through the Case Studies, Business Insights, as well as throughout the text itself.- Reflects a contemporary focus throughexploration of current issues, better reflecting what businesses increasingly need to take into account in today's world.Digital formats and resources:This text isavailable for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats and is supported by online resources.The enhanced e-book gives students the flexibility to support their learning in ways that work best for them; embedded resources include practitioner interview videos, author videos which offer pithy explanations of key concepts, multiple-choice questions, a flashcard glossary and more.
Renowned for his engaging style and clarity of explanation, the author carefully guides you through econmic concepts and models, using stimulating examples and questions to help reinforce learning and test your understanding.
The nervous system is made up of a large number of interacting elements. To understand how such a complex system functions requires the construction and analysis of computational models at many different levels. This book provides a step-by-step account of how to model the neuron and neural circuitry to understand the nervous system at all levels, from ion channels to networks. Starting with a simple model of the neuron as an electrical circuit, gradually more details are added to include the effects of neuronal morphology, synapses, ion channels and intracellular signalling. The principle of abstraction is explained through chapters on simplifying models, and how simplified models can be used in networks. This theme is continued in a final chapter on modelling the development of the nervous system. Requiring an elementary background in neuroscience and some high school mathematics, this textbook is an ideal basis for a course on computational neuroscience.
This title is endorsed by Cambridge International for examination from 2023. Build strong subject knowledge and skills and an international outlook with author guidance and in-depth coverage of the revised Cambridge International AS & A Level Business syllabus (9609) for examination from 2023. - Understand how the key concepts relate to real business contexts with numerous case studies from multinationals and businesses around the world. - Develop quantitative skills with opportunities to interpret business data throughout. - Master the vocabulary needed to critically assess organisations and their markets with key terms defined throughout. - Build confidence with opportunities to check understanding and tackle exam-style questions at the end of every chapter.
DT These highly successful revision guides have been brought right up-to-date for the new A Level specifications introduced in September 2000.DT Oxford Revision Guides are highly effective for both individual revision and classroom summary work. The unique visual format makes the key concepts and processes, and the links between them, easier to memorize.DT Students will save valuable revision time by using these notes instead of condensing their own.DT In fact, many students are choosing to buy their own copies so that they can colour code or highlight them as they might do with their own revision notes.
Since 1927, Goldman-Cecil Medicine has been the world’s most influential internal medicine resource. In the ground-breaking 25th edition, your original purchase ensures you will be up-to-date without the need for a subscription. Through the new, more powerful Expert Consult eBook platform, this "living text" provides continuous updates that will integrate the latest research, guidelines, and treatments into each chapter, ensuring that the content is as current as the day this edition was first published. Goldman-Cecil Medicine offers definitive, unbiased guidance on the evaluation and management of every medical condition, presented by a veritable "Who's Who" of modern medicine. A practical, straightforward style; templated organization; evidence-based references; and robust interactive content combine to make this dynamic resource quite simply the fastest and best place to find all of the authoritative, state-of-the-art clinical answers you need. Expert Consult eBook version included with print purchase: Access continuous updates from Editor Lee Goldman, MD, who thoroughly reviews internal medicine and specialty journals, updating online content to reflect the latest guidelines and translating that evidence into treatment. Interactive Q&A section features over 1,500 board-style questions and answers to aid in preparing for certification or recertification exams. Outstanding supplementary tools include figures, tables, videos, heart and lung sounds, treatment and management algorithms, fully integrated references, and thousands of illustrations and full-color photos. Search all of the text, figures, supplementary material, and references from the book on a variety of devices and at no additional cost — Expert Consult access is included with this title! Practical, bulleted, highly templated text with easy-to-use features including flow charts and treatment boxes. New chapters on global health, cancer biology and genetics, and the human microbiome in health and disease keep you on the cutting edge of medicine. Today's most current evidence-based medicine guidelines help you form a definitive diagnosis and create the best treatment plans possible. Focused coverage of the latest developments in biology includes the specifics of current diagnosis, therapy, and medication doses. The reference of choice for every stage of your career! Goldman-Cecil Medicine is an ideal learning tool for residents, physicians, and students as well as a valuable go-to resource for experienced healthcare professionals.
Urban and Regional Planning Series, Volume 26: British Cities: An Analysis of Urban Change provides an overview of urban change in Britain. The title focuses on the demographic and economic aspects of the British urban system. The text first covers the British urban systems, and then proceeds to tackling population and employment in British cities. Next, the selection deals with the concerns on migration and urban change, such as the migration pattern and the characteristics of migrants. The text also talks about issues in work travel. The last part discusses the British urban systems policy. The book will be of great interest to urban planners, local government officials, economists, and sociologists.
Authoritative, comprehensive and definitive, Pulmonary Circulation builds on the success of its previous two editions by providing practising respiratory physicians with a highly-ordered, unique reference work on the structure, function and pathophysiology of the pulmonary circulation. New for the third edition: Thoroughly revised with comprehensive coverage from diagnosis and clinical evaluation of pulmonary hypertension, to imaging techniques, disorders and treatment A new truly global team of expert editors, authors and key opinion leaders provide a wealth of detail on the latest developments and issues New chapters, such as: paediatrics, critical care, special environments including high altitude and underwater More quality chapters, authors, illustrations with thorough and thoughtful referencing make this book a contemporary essential reference text Pulmonary Circulation remains an essential resource for pulmonary hypertension specialists and should prove invaluable in all respiratory, cardiac and intensive care units.
Orthopaedics and orthopaedic trauma are highly complex subjects that can prove difficult to quantify, but accurate measurement is required for setting standards of care and for assessing the severity of an injury. This book will help the reader assess outcome instruments, and provides many references to sources of instruments and techniques to use. It aims to assist the reader in making an informed selection from the different scoring systems available. Outcome Measures in Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Trauma is a combined and fully revised new edition of the highly regarded Outcome Measures in Orthopaedics and Outcome Measures in Trauma, the first books devoted to the topic of outcome measures for orthopaedic and trauma surgeons and researchers.
Kick-start your revision with this thorough blend of content guidance and skills support formulated to cover all your needs as you approach assessment. Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success. - Benefit from expert advice and tips on skills and knowledge from experienced subject authors - Effectively manage your revision with a brand-new introduction that clearly outlines what is expected from you in the exam - Keep track of your own progress with a handy revision planner - Use the new glossary-index section to identify and address gaps in knowledge - Consolidate and apply your understanding of key content and skills with short 'Test yourself' and exam-style questions
Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: Business First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2017 This textbook has been fully revised to reflect the 2015 AQA Business specification, giving you up-to-date material that supports your teaching and student's learning. - Builds up quantitative skills with 'Maths moment' features and assesses them in the end of chapter activities - Ensures students have the knowledge of real life businesses so they can apply their theoretical understanding with the 'Business in focus' feature - Helps students get to grips with the content and tests key skills with activities at the end of every chapter
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