Master complex projects with an integrated, adaptive framework.Global Complex Project Management delivers a practical guide for managing complex projects, integrating agile, lean, and PRINCE2 methodologies. Learn to navigate uncertain environments and maximize business value.Implement an adaptive framework for diverse projects.Enhance project success with proven best practices.Drive business value through effective project...

There has been a growing interest in toxicologic pathology, especially as related to its impact on the safety assessment of pharmaceuticals and chemicals, and in drug development. Thus, there is a growing need for an Illustrated Dictionary of Toxicology Pathology and Safety Science (IDTP) that this dictionary aims to fill. The language of toxicologic pathology may be less familiar to a broad range of safety scientists, especially those involved in the safety evaluation of ...

An alternative history of the US space programme, dramatised by Dirk Maggs.After the moon, Mars… What if John F. Kennedy survived the assassination attempt and developed the space programme?President Nixon, with the help of former president JFK, has just green-lit NASA’s first manned expedition to Mars. Aboard the expedition is Natalie York, a geologist who risks everything she loves for the chance to go to space; Phil Stone, former X-15 test pilot; and Ralph Gershon, a Vie...

The Detective Fiction Collection brings together 28 of the greatest detective classics ever written, by the greatest authors to ever live.Featuring:IN A GROVE, by Ryūnosuke AkutagawaFANTOMAS, by Marcel AllainTHE TRIUMPHS OF EUGENE VALMONT, by Robert BarrTHE WOMAN IN BLACK, by E.C. BentleyTHE ISLAND MYSTERY, by George BirminghamFOUR MAX CARRADOS DETECTIVE STORIES, by Ernest Bramah SmithTHE WISDOM OF FATHER BROWN, by G.K. Chesterton

This biographical history follows the iconoclastic career of John R. Friedeberg Seeley, pre-eminent “Pop Sociologist” and Mental Health Activist of the 1950s. Seeley’s "strange journey" began as a British Home Child, estranged from his cosmopolitan German-Jewish family. Seeley progressed through the ranks of the Canadian Army Medical Corps, and the University of Chicago, to achieve prominence as the author of Crestwood Heights, a defining work of postwar social science. He led an ...

Imagine how different your life would be if you knew how to sky rocket your levels of self esteem. To stop the negative thinking patterns & mental anguish for good!Almost every person will suffer periods of low self esteem at some stage in life, it’s unavoidable. Replacing this negative conditioning with more positive programming is critical to building a successful and harmonious life. Most women simply aren’t equipped with the right emotional control or accurate ...

Journey back in time to explore one the most fascinating and influential periods of ancient history.In this concise and incredibly readable short history, Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts journeys from the warrior societies of The Bronze Age all the way to the invention of democracy during the golden age of Athens, charting the incredible rise and fall of the Greek world and revealing just how much the Greeks influenced the world we live in today, from art and philosophy to...

The Isoquinoline Alkaloids: A Course in Organic Chemistry is a description of the chemical structures of alkaloids. The book discusses the processes for degradation of isoquinoline alkaloids to recognizable compounds such as oxidation and exhaustive methylation. The associated processes in removing the nitrogen atom are also explained. The commonly used Hofmann process and the interpretation of its result are evaluated in the degradation of alkaloids. The cactus ""pellote"" used by Mexican...

This complete audio collection includes all six books in The Lost Children Series by USA TODAY bestselling author Krista Street.Four months ago, Lena woke up in a dark alleyway with no recollection of who she is. The only clues to her past are a mysterious tattooed symbol and a supernatural power: the ability to see evil in people.While struggling to regain her memory, she follows a strange guiding instinct to a small Colorado town. There she finds...

In this new translation, a world-renowned scholar brings out the metaphysical, moral, and poetic power of Laozi’s classical Chinese textDrawing on his extensive study of philosophy, religion, and literature across traditions, David Bentley Hart, with the help of Patrick Robert Hart, presents Laozi’s timeless work and its paradoxical wisdom with clarity and grace.Mesmerized by the Tao Te Ching’s condensed and elliptical nature, and moved by bo...

An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside China.

Join elven hero Vale Moonwing and adventurer Cassius Stormblade on their quest through the depths of Firetop Mountain. Can they survive the deadly traps and evade Zagor's army of the undead? Can they stay alive long enough to confront the dark warlock himself?“...exactly what you’d want a drama based on the Fighting Fantasy series to be... The tale nails the feel of the Fighting Fantasy series perfectly” – STARBURST MAGAZINE