Serial Innovators: How Individuals Create and Deliver Breakthrough Innovations in Mature Firms zeros in on the cutting-edge thinkers who repeatedly create and deliver breakthrough innovations and new products in large, mature organizations. These employees are organizational powerhouses who solve consumer problems and substantially contribute to the financial value to their firms.In this pioneering study, authors Abbie Griffin, Raymond L. Price, and Bruce A. Vojak detail w...

Surgical repair of cerebral aneurysms is a core aspect of neurosurgical practice. While open microvascular technique has dominated Western surgical practice, surgeons in the former USSR have developed endovascular techniques that have gained acceptance among surgeons here. This text demonstrates both surgical and endovascular approaches, written and illustrated by surgeons with vast experience in both, in a comparative context. The work is extensively illustrated with full-color surgical i...

When Harriet Laws loses her grandmother and her job, her happy life in London seems over. Alone, grief-stricken and penniless, she thinks wildly of ending it all. Fate steps in as Tom Fletcher saves her, gives her hope, and guides her to new employment. He takes her to dinner, and she finds him attractive. He's older, but she doesn't mind. Does he? Tom, a quiet, hardworking man, is unsure of Harriet's feelings, but he's also very busy building his business interests. So it's no wonder a su...

Jet-setting sister Mae's little secret forces her back home to small-town Australia. But her dreams of a family reunion are reduced to ashes by some unwelcome truths.Hard-working sister Eva is near breaking point, having spent seven years looking after both their father and the family business. Mae's return ignites a cascade of disasters that neither sister is equipped to handle.Can the two sisters come together in a crisis, or will it all go up in flames?

Kathleen Gray—talented, a little wild, at times rebellious, but always popular—has a fun, easy life in rural Somerset, with a doting family. Suddenly, they are gone, everything is changed, and she has only Uncle Jack. Try as he might, he cannot be father and mother to her—he has a business to run and his own life to manage. Kathleen takes a chance and becomes Kate Westfield, fending for herself in London, with a new life built on her hopes and dreams and new friends. She could hardly have ...

This book of poems and song lyrics was an emotional journey which includes experiences and observations about social conditions, politics, love, and personal development. My family encouraged this publication and my age demanded it. It is both a greeting and a farewell.

GoldiLOCS pronounced (Goldie-locks) is a unique and inviting twist on an all time favorite tale. Created to celebrate the kinky, coily, curly crowns of locs worn atop the heads of people of color all over the world. Goldilocs teaches African-American children to be proud of their hair as well as their heritage. 10% of the proceeds from the purchase of this book will be donated to the non-profit organization "B Beautiful Children" located in Las Vegas, NV. This foundation's mission is to en...

Beyond Gender Binaries uses a feminist, intersectional, and invitational approach to understanding identities and how they relate to communication. Taking readers outside the familiar binary constructions of gender and identity, Cindy L. Griffin addresses—through a feminist intersectional lens—communication, identity, power and privilege, personhood and citizenship, safety in public and private spaces, and hegemony and colonialism. Twelve chapters focus on critical learning throug...

The Rosary Reflections and Photographs portrays the Holy Rosary and its Mysteries using original full page color photographs, reflections, scripture, thought-provoking questions, and prayers to reflect upon the life of Jesus and its meaning for us today. Photography is a universal language that speaks to the heart and soul. This combination makes the book unique and different from other prayer books. Through the Rosary, our Blessed Mother Mary invites us to live, share and...

“Toys from Heaven” is based on scripture Ephesians 4:8KJV “Wherefore he saith, when he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.” This book takes the text and makes it come to life to Joey a seven year old, in Sunday school. The teacher put on a show. She showed how God sent Christ to Earth to help struggling people. A huge surprise came to the children when the teacher opened her mouth to articulate the gifts given to men. It was exuberance of joy for the chi...

Innovator Award for Edited Collection from the Central States Communication Association (CSCA)Shonda Rhimes is one of the most powerful players in contemporary American network television. Beginning with her break-out hit series Grey’s Anatomy, she has successfully debuted Private Practice, Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, The Catch, For The People, and Station 19. Rhimes’s work is attentive to ide...

Discover the truth about God's relationship with Judas Iscariot in this groundbreaking book that helps believers understand the important role that the betrayer played in saving humanity.Debra L. Griffin felt compelled to write this book after watching The Passion of the Christ. It was after watching the film that she heard God command her to write a book on why Judas was born to betray Jesus.Researching the subject in detail, Griffin shares her knowledge.Discover: