Now nearing its sixtieth printing in English and translated into nineteen languages, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Strategy has transformed the theory, practice, and teaching of business strategy throughout the world. Electrifying in its simplicity--like all great breakthroughs--Porter's analysis of industries captures the complexity of industry competition in five underlying forces. Porter introduces one of the most powerful competitive tools yet developed: his three generic strategies--lowest cost, differentiation, and focus--which bring structure to the task of strategic...
Now nearing its sixtieth printing in English and translated into nineteen languages, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Strategy has transformed t...
Examininghow African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions as"What happens to these boys in special education?" and "How can educators and communities reduce the number of African American boys receiving Ritalin and ultimately dropping out?""
Examininghow African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions as"Wh...
It has long been argued that women, especially black women, have been relegated to a second-class status in American society, and despite modern advances remain subject to a debilitating discrimination in many areas of life. This book presents a fresh perspective on the many facets of sexism experienced by African American women, addressing such issues as wage disparity, spousal abuse, and the rising rate of AIDS among black women. It also examines the roots of sexism among African American males, including the effect of gangster rap music on perceptions of black women, and offers strategies...
It has long been argued that women, especially black women, have been relegated to a second-class status in American society, and despite modern advan...
Fitness & Bodybuilding is the fourth title in Marie Porter's Spandex Simplified series, and is all about designing and creating spectacular and durable posing suits for fitness athletes of all disciplines - Figure, Bodybuilding, Sports Model, Fitness, and more.
This book is appropriate for beginner to advanced levels of sewing ability, and is written from both a designer, and former "performance" athlete's point of view. It will teach everything from the basics, to tricks of the trade. Spandex Simplified: Fitness...
Fitness & Bodybuilding is the fourth title in Marie Porter's Spandex Simplified series, and is ...
After a morning spent running errands for their new home, Marie and Michael Porters lives were turned upside down - along with the lives of thousands of others. On the afternoon of May 22, 2011, North Minneapolis was devastated by a tornado.
Twisted recounts the Porters first 11 months, post tornado. Rebuilding their house, working around the challenges presented by inadequate insurance coverage. Frustration at repeated bouts of incompetence and greed from their city officials. Dealing with issues such as loss of control, logistics, change, and overstimulation, as two adults with...
After a morning spent running errands for their new home, Marie and Michael Porters lives were turned upside down - along with the lives of thousands ...
Synchro Swimwear is the first in Marie Porter's Spandex Simplified series, and is all about designing and creating spectacular and durable competitive synchronized swim costumes.
This book is appropriate for beginner to advanced levels of sewing ability, and is written from both a designer, and former "performance" athlete's point of view. It will teach everything from the basics, to tricks of the trade. Spandex Simplified: Synchro Swimwear will prepare the reader to design and make almost any design of...
Synchro Swimwear is the first in Marie Porter's Spandex Simplified series, and is all about des...
Combining liqueurs with more traditional baking ingredients can yield spectacular results.Try Mango Mojito Upside Down Cake, Candy Apple Flan, Jalapeno Beer Peanut Brittle, Lynchburg Lemonade Cupcakes, Pina Colada Rum Cake, Strawberry Daiquiri Chiffon Pie, and so much more. To further add to your creative possibilities, the first chapter teaches how to infuse spirits to make both basic and cream liqueurs, as well as home made flavor extracts This book contains over 160 easy to make recipes, with variation suggestions to help create hundreds more
Combining liqueurs with more traditional baking ingredients can yield spectacular results.Try Mango Mojito Upside Down Cake, Candy Apple Flan, Jalapen...
Sewing for Gymnasts is the third title in Marie Porter's Spandex Simplified series, and is all about designing and creating spectacular and durable leotards for gymnasts of all disciplines - Artistic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trampoline, Tumbling, Acrobatic Gymnastics, Aerobic Gymnastics, and more.
This book is appropriate for beginner to advanced levels of sewing ability, and is written from both a designer, and former "performance" athlete's point of view. It will teach everything from the basics, to tricks of the...
Sewing for Gymnasts is the third title in Marie Porter's Spandex Simplified series, and is all ...
Celebration Generation has been known for our "ridiculously delicious" moist cakes and tasty, unique flavors since the genesis of our custom cake business. Now, you can have recipes for all of the amazing flavors on our former custom cake menu, as well as many more Once you have baked your moist work of gastronomic art, fill and frost your cake with any number of tasty possibilities. Milk chocolate cardamom pear, mango mojito.. even our famous Chai cake - the flavor that got us into "Every Day with Rachel Ray" magazine Feeling creative? Use our easy to follow recipe to make our yummy...
Celebration Generation has been known for our "ridiculously delicious" moist cakes and tasty, unique flavors since the genesis of our custom cake busi...
Hops are prized for their ability to impart varied, complex flavours to beer... but did you know they can also be used culinarily? As a recipe developer / cookbook author married to an enthusiastic hophead, Marie Porter has created many amazing recipes featuring the bitter flower. These recipes have been wildly popular not only with her friends and family, but on her food & lifestyle blog, Celebration Generation. Now, she has developed an entire cookbook of hop recipes - the first of its kind While hops may seem like a bizarre or exotic item to cook with, it's the same as using other herbs...
Hops are prized for their ability to impart varied, complex flavours to beer... but did you know they can also be used culinarily? As a recipe develop...
