This book considers worker representation on health and safety at work. Using international and UK case studies and materials, it examines how existing arrangements deliver results, interrogating the dominant regulatory model. This book is vital for those interested in industrial relations, health and safety, and worker representation.

Walters and Brown define objectives, policies and design principles for planning new communities and re-configuring existing ones in this practical handbook. A series of case studies is used to demonstrate how better plans can be created by working in three-dimensional urban design detail.

This text takes an updated view of the issues involved in supply chain management in today's business environment. In the 1990s, many businesses have gone through a number of changes, in particular through focusing on core activities and divesting themselves of many of the support functions traditionally carried out 'in house'. This development has led to the necessity for a broader concept of logistics that embraces the functions of both suppliers and customers into an integrated supply chain. The consequence of this is that the fundamental disciplines of logistics management must be...

Managing productivity and profitability in retailing has taken on a particular role since the onset of the recession of the late 1980s. Productivity can be improved simply by rationalising low performing stores, merchandise ranges and by reducing the number of suppliers and employees. However, this is not necessarily a long term solution. The purpose of this text is to propose a means by which a more proactive approach may be taken to improving both productivity and profitability. The book develops a model based upon management ratios typically used in retailing businesses for planning and...

Greenfield sites around towns and cities, and redevelopment infill sites in existing urban areas often become battlegrounds between the conflicting interests of developers and communities. In America, design charrettes (intensive design and planning workshops) have become widely used as a means of bringing together these divergent groups, using detailed design exercises to establish agreement around a development masterplan. Despite the increasing frequency of their use, charrettes are widely misunderstood and can be misapplied. This book provides a detailed guidance on the proper and most...

A cutting edge look atthe experience of worker representation in the employment relations of workplace health and safety.Examining the extent to which existing arrangements deliver results, this book reflects on whether the effectiveness of worker representation is eroded or enhanced by current regulatory and organizational constructs."

This book identifies the exact date of the first resurrection described in the Book of Revelation. Three independent prophetic Biblical time lines - the Tetrad of solar and lunar eclipses, the Jubilee year cycle and the 70 week prophecy of Daniel - have each been reassessed in light of the restoration of Israel as a nation in 1948. These prophetic countdowns are so accurate that each one of them points to the exact same day, a date which will be reached in less than 7 years from today. During this time humanity will experience the great tribulation and the destruction of America and Britain....

"Book to My Kids" is a personal book that a father wrote to his two children to provide them advice, direction wisdom and love. The book covers all the important topics that impact teenager's lives as they enter into adulthood - topics like: God & Religion, Family, Marriage, Sex, Driving, Drugs & Alcohol, Education, Media, Priorities, Depression, Love & Happiness, and several others. This book can be used as an example for other parents who want to write a book to their kids. This is a great way to leave a legacy for your children. The author felt so passionate about the need for children to...

This booklet is packed with revelation on how the Holy Spirit's desire is to control our lives. From information to revelation, then to impartation, finally to transformation. Are you ready to be transformed? "That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ the Father of Glory may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, the eyes of your understanding be enlightened; . . ." (Eph.1:17-18 "Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him. But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the...