Consultants from Canada and Belgium explain how companies can bring together functions that are frequently duplicated across divisions, subsidiaries, or operating units and offer the services more efficiently and at a lower cost through a shared services center. They set out the concept, and show how to assess it's viability for a particular organization and how to plan and implement it. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Shared Services: Mining for Corporate Gold

Business & Money

Quinn, Barbara

Cooke, Robert

Kris, Andrew

Economics

Financial Times/Prentice Hall

Whether you've snapped or are crackling with discontent, this book will help you evaluate your current career state and guide you to make the necessary career change. Filled with examples of real people who have transformed their lives, Snap, Crackle, or Stop will inspire you to do the same.Momentum books are for people who want to make things happen in their career and their life, who want to work at something they enjoy and that's worthy of their talent and their time. Momentum people have values and principles. They question who they are and what they do. Wherever they work, they want to feel that what they do has meaning.

Snap, Crackle, or Stop: Change Your Career and Shape Your Own Destiny

Job Hunting & Careers

Basic Books

Cookie

Bartholomew House

In just 6 weeks, you can... - Bring your blood sugar into balance - Make those extra pounds disappear - Send your energy soaring - And you can do it all with food! Not just any food, but undeniably delicious food featuring the Fat-Fighting 4. This awesome foursome --fiber, calcium, vitamin D, and omega-3s--is the secret to healthy, sustainable weight loss and optimal blood sugar control. Research proves it! But how can you be sure you're getting enough of these supernutrients? It's easy on The Diabetes DTOUR Diet. Just follow the day-by-day plan, and in 6 short weeks, you'll be saying hello to a thinner, fitter, healthier you. DTOUR is tailored to the unique weight-loss needs of those with high blood sugar. Whether you have prediabetes or diabetes--or you want to avoid them--this plan can help you succeed. Stop...fretting over calories, carbs, and fat. DTOUR does the counting for you. All you need to do is eat and enjoy! Yield...to the temptation of French toast, quesadillas, spaghetti and meatballs--even ice cream and pudding! Go...for weight-loss success with daily tips and tools to keep you motivated and on track

Diabetes DTOUR Diet: The Revolutionary New Food Cure

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Special Diet

Rodale Books

The breakthrough program for fighting diabetes is back with a collection of recipes that tackle the dual challenges of weight gain and high blood sugar—deliciously! Since The Diabetes DTOUR Diet debuted in 2009, tens of thousands of people have embraced its unorthodox philosophy that certain foods—or, more precisely, certain nutrients in those foods—can rev up the body's fat-burning furnace while reining in blood sugar levels. Now DTOUR veterans and newcomers alike have even more ways to eat DTOUR-style. The Diabetes DTOUR Diet Cookbook - by Barbara Quinn, MS, RD, CDE, and the editors of Prevention® - offers 200 all-new recipes, each brimming with a generous helping of one or more of the fat-blasting, blood sugar–slashing nutrients known as the Fat-Fighting 4. Also inside: -the DTOUR Dozen—12 foods that rank as top-notch sources of the Fat-Fighting 4 -4 days of DTOUR menus, with 3 meals and 2 snacks per day! -convenience foods and other products that meet DTOUR's nutritional standards

The Diabetes DTOUR Diet Cookbook: 200 Undeniably Delicious Recipes to Balance Your Blood Sugar and Melt Away Pounds

EDITORS OF PREVENTION MAGAZINE

200 irresistible recipes, 4 powerful nutrients, 1 amazing plan.

The Diabetes Diet Cookbook: 200 Undeniably Delicious Recipes to Balance Your Blood Sugar and Melt Away Pounds

Rodale Pr

In just 6 weeks, you can...Bring your blood sugar into balance; make those extra pounds disappear; send your energy soaring. And you can do it all with food!Not just any food, but undeniably delicious food featuring the Fat-Fighting 4. This awesome foursome -fiber, calcium, vitamin D, and omega-3s-is the secret to healthy, sustainable weight loss and optimal blood sugar control. Research proves it! But how can you be sure you're getting enough of these super-nutrients? It's easy on The Diabetes DTOUR Diet. Just follow the day-by-day plan, and in 6 short weeks, you'll be saying hello to a thinner, fitter, healthier you.DTOUR is tailored to the unique weight-loss needs of those with high blood sugar. Whether you have prediabetes or diabetes-or you want to avoid them-this plan can help you succeed.Go...for weight-loss success with daily tips and tools to keep you motivated and on track.

The Diabetes Dtour Diet: The Revolutionary New Food Cure

Coming home to catch her husband with his face between the long, silky legs of another woman is the last thing Sofia expects-and on today of all days. So, after scratching an expletive into his Porsche and setting the cheating bastard's clothes on fire, she cranks up her beloved Bruce and flees, vowing never to look back. Seeking solace in the peaceful beachside town of Bradley Beach, NJ, Sof is determined to start over. And, with the help of best friends, new acquaintances, a sexy neighbor, and the powerful music of Springsteen, this may be the place where her wounds can heal. But, as if she hasn't faced her share of life's challenges, a final flurry of obstacles awaits.&#65279;In order to head courageously toward the future, Sofia must first let go of her past, find freedom, and mend her broken soul.

The Summer Springsteen's Songs Saved Me

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

Life's a Beach Press

Thinking about being somewhere else...something else?  More and more people are. But for most, that dramatic career change remains just a wishful idea. This is the book that looks at where you are in your career state, and what it takes to make the leap to something completely different. Dramatic career change has never been more exciting - or more possible. Increasingly people are looking for purpose in their lives, to find a way of earning money while doing what they feel they should be doing. It's about finding a line of work that uses your talent, makes you feel fulfilled and feel you are doing the right thing.  Yet for many people it's still a terrifying prospect. Especially if the 'right thing' turns out to be a completely different direction from your current job. Whether you've snapped or whether you are crackling with discontent, this book helps you evaluate your current career state and find the path to becoming the master of your own destiny. It uses the experience of people from all walks of life who have made a dramatic change: from the preacher who left the cloth to become an advertising sales executive earning a six-figure salary, to the baker who after 28 years found his place as a sculptor.  Snap, Crackle or Stop isn't necessarily about becoming rich, but about being exhilarated about what you do. It's about success and how people made it happen. This book will inspire and stimulate anybody considering a career change - to help you find where you're meant to be, and get there. This book will:* Get you thinking and believing that you can find work that is both financially rewarding and true to your values and your needs.* Show you real life stories where people have made the change, and tell you about the costs and benefits, highs and lows.* Include specially devised techniques to work out where you are in your career state and how to move on.

Snap, Crackle or Stop: Change Your Career and Create Your Destiny

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Pearson Education Ltd.

Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, is the umbrella term used to describe a whole family of related conditions. Within this group, there is a subgroup of conditions known as PDD (NOS) - Pervasive Developmental Disorder (not otherwise specified) - which do not quite meet the diagnostic criteria of Autism or Asperger Syndrome. Written specifically for parents, this fully-updated second edition sets out what it means for a child to be diagnosed with ASD, PDD (NOS), autism or Asperger Syndrome, and explains where parents should go from there. The authors describe the signs and symptoms of each condition, what a diagnosis means, how a child fits into the diagnostic terminology, and what the diagnostic procedures involve. Associated disorders such as OCD are reviewed, and the authors describe the various treatments and therapies available. The book also includes new information on medication and on the evolving concept of diagnosis, as well as a list of frequently asked questions and new interviews with parents of children on the autism spectrum. Accessible, informative, and supportive, this book is an essential guide for parents of children with an autism spectrum disorder.

Autism, Asperger Syndrome and Pervasive Development Disorder: An Altered Perspective

Psychology & Counseling

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

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