“robert f willis”

This book includes extensive coverage of the traditional topical areas of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, cognition, human development, personality, abnormal behavior, and social psychology. However, if also features distinctive chapters that focus primarily on applied topics,... More

In his first phenomenal best-seller, EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN, Robert Fulghum reminded readers everywhere of some plain and still-true truths. Now, picking up where he left off, Fulghum turns our eyes to show-and-tell, weddings, his own ten commandments, and more insightfu... More

FROM BEGINNING TO ENDWhy "rituals"?My thinking was set in motion by those who, knowing I was a parish minister for many years, have asked me for advice about ceremonies and celebrations. They wanted words to use at graduations, funerals, and the welcoming of children. They inquired about grace at fa... More

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLook before you leap.He who hesitates is lost.Two heads are better than one.If you want something done right, do it yourself.Nothing ventured, nothing gained.Better safe than sorry.Out of sight, out of mind.Absence makes the heart grow fonder.You can't tell a book by its... More

Enormous in scope and vividly imagined, this sensational thriller--set in a futuristic Islamic America--delivers a powerful page-turning read filled with riveting characters, violence, betrayal, and intrigue. Genuinely frightening.--"The New York Times."WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO AMERICA IF THE EXTREMISTS... More

Table of contents Part I: Business Markets and Business Marketing Chapter 1 Introduction to Business Marketing Chapter 2 The Character of Business Marketing Chapter 3 The Purchasing Function Chapter 4 Organizational Buyer Behavior Part II: Foundations for Creating Value Chapter 5 Marke... More

This book covers the theory of algebraic surfaces and holomorphic vector bundles in an integrated manner. It is aimed at graduate students who have had a thorough first year course in algebraic geometry (at the level of Hartshorne's ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY), as well as more advanced graduate students and... More

The Economic Naturalist is back with a whole batch of intriguing new questions and answers, drawn from his New York Times columns, that reveal how we really behave when confronted with economic choices. Do tax cuts for business owners really stimulate employment? Why shouldn’t we just leave everyt... More

Environmental Systems Engineering and Economics emphasizes the application of optimization, economics, and systems engineering to problems in environmental resources management. This senior level/graduate textbook introduces optimization theory and algorithms that have been successful in resolving w... More