Category: Textbooks

Proper cost accounting and financial management are essential elements of any successful construction job and therefore make up essential skills for construction project engineers and project managers. Many textbooks on the market focus on the theoretical principles of accounting and finance required for head office staff like the chief financial

Community Projects as Social Activism: From Direct Action to Direct Services (PDF) by Benjamin Shepard is an accessible and engaging ebook that will get today’s students excited about the very real prospect of achieving positive, lasting change within their communities. It outlines a distinct approach to community practice born out

The sounds, sights, and tastes of world regions Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development 7th edition (PDF) readers are taken on a journey throughout the world using interactive learning tools. For those looking to get a more in-depth look at different sections of the globe, this latest 7th edition

Many investors believe that success in investing is either clairvoyance or luck. In Rational Investing: The Subtleties of Asset Management (PDF), asset manager Jacques Lussier and finance professor Hugues Langlois present the current state of asset management and explain the conundrum of luck versus skill. The heart of Rational Investing is

Updated and revised with the latest epidemiologic research, the Life Cycle Nutrition: An Evidence-Based Approach, 2nd edition, (PDF) explores nutritional foundations and the growth, development, and normal functioning of folks through every stage of life. With subjects as diverse as media influences on eating, fruit juice consumption, skipping breakfast, and