The future is here.the future is now! Orson Scott Card, Kevin J. Anderson and Larry Niven have seen the future. Now, you can, too. A constellation of the brightest lights in the Science Fiction and Fantasy firmament have judged these authors to be the best, the brightest, the truest emerging stars in the field. From Alien Invasion to Alternate History, from Cyberpunk to Comic Fantasy to Post-Apocalyptic Worlds, these are the winning writers who have mastered every version and vision of sci...

In the far reaches of space, the celestial body known as Nebuna is the hometo a metropolis with a bad attitude and an expansive wasteland filledwith legends and mystery. The tales you are about to read will give youan unflinching ride through the crime-infested gutters and corruption ofGRAVITY CITY and the wondrous world that lies beyond city limits!

The Leading Through Transitions workshop and accompanying Participant Workbook provide you with the important information and tools needed to developthe key leadership skills that are so critical while facing unrelenting change.

Philosophy and Ethics versus professionalism and ethics in Banking, this is a consideration of all of these theories with many key financial thinkers and disciplines as well as the basis, for professionalism and Ethics in banking being explored.I have joined the US Chamber of Commerce as a member, VC Arena and I have connected with Canada Texas Chamber of Commerce Member and Corpay.I am an author, sophisticated investor, a former Member of the Chartered Banker Institute with MCBI C...

Commercial lending including PPARTSI,lending criteria, ratios and accounting principles alongside banking principles including the laws and regulations which relate to bankers within commercial lending and general principles.This book is excellent for explaining these theories and more whilst providing scenarios and real world simulated examples.This book is perfect for avid readers and those looking to gain knowledge on general real world principles as well as theoretical kn...

A book on bank risk management and some of the factors for bank risk management as well as the future of bank risk management, helpful for students writing about banking/ finance and risk management as well as professionals studying banking/finance qualifications etc.This book is excellent for all types of readers.The content is light, concise and the concepts are explained thoroughly, this book can assist you with homework, courses and other miscellaneous work or even just g...

This book looks at the strategies which companies employ, the financial sector, the market and the norms and values of companies and how this influences the strategies companies make and how they function. There is also an insight into the rise of fintech's, technology and how this affects the banks and the role of the finance industry.This book provides an analysis of company strategy looking at cost leadership, hybrid theory, SWOT, PESTLE, gap analysis and how these fit into compa...

This exciting new reader in environmental history provides a framework for understanding the relations between ecosystems and world-systems over time. Alf Hornborg, J. R. McNeill, and Joan Martinez-Alier have brought together a group of the prominent social scientists, historians, and geographical scientists to provide a historical overview of the ecological dimension of global economic processes. Readers are challenged to integrate studies of the Earth-system with studies of the world-sys...

Philosophy and Ethics versus professionalism and ethics in Banking, this is a consideration of all of these theories with many key financial thinkers and disciplines as well as the basis, for professionalism and Ethics in banking being explored.

Philosophy and Ethics versus professionalism and ethics in Banking, this is a consideration of all of these theories with many key financial thinkers and disciplines as well as the basis, for professionalism and Ethics in banking being explored.

Following the bestselling, widely-praised Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova offers a new adventure of solar system discovery like nothing previously imaginedIn the bestselling novels Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova dramatized the latest discoveries about our own solar system in an epic tale of near-future exploration and development. Now Bova turns his attention to one of our system's greatest mysteries—Saturn.Earth groans under the...

When Daniel Blackland was six, he ingested his first bone fragment, a bit of kraken spine plucked out of the sand during a visit with his demanding, brilliant, and powerful magician father, Sebastian. When Daniel was twelve, he watched Sebastian die at the hands of the Hierarch of Southern California, devoured for the heightened magic layered deep within his bones. Now, years later, Daniel is a petty thief with a forged identity. Hiding amid the crowds in Los Angeles--the capital of the Ki...