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Very Private and Public RelationsJim Dunn In this searingly honest autobiography, Jim Dunn takes us on a rollicking ride from poor boy growing up gay in a small town on the west coast of Scotland to the five-star lifestyle of a PR guru in the fledgling travel industry of the early seventies in London.
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Fire RiskAllan Grice Fire safety regulations have undergone their most significant change for over 30 years and company owners, employers, landlords and builders all face a seismic shift in liabilities and potential penalties. This invaluable book draws on over three decades of professional fire fighting, rescue and safety enforcement to provide jargon-free, practical guidance on current liabilities and compliance.
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The Best of John Adair on Leadership and ManagementNeil Thomas This is a goldmine of ideas, advice and techniques from one of the world's leading writers on management and leadership. It brings together all of John Adair's thinking on leadership, teambuilding, creativity and innovation, problem-solving, motivation, communication and time-management.
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Me Time: Lifecoach yourself to successBarrie Pearson and Neil Thomas This book has been written by two highly successful entrepreneurs who've actually followed and tested the advice they preach with very positive results.
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Managing Climate RiskClimate change poses a serious threat to the continuity and prosperity of organizations: serious disruption in business activities and a permanent cut in output. This important book explains how organizations can: • Reduce their exposure to direct threats • Improve their efficiency • Learn how to gain from shifts in the way their markets operate
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The Company Director's Desktop GuideDavid Martin The new edition of the best-selling Company Director's Desktop Guide provides an indispensable guide to the key issues and liabilities faced by all company directors. Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in legislation, it includes checklists, charts and summaries throughout.
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World's Business Cultures, TheMike Nicks and Barry Tomalin This book provides a framework for understanding any culture in the world, offering strategies and tactics for getting people from different countries on your side, and detailing the knowledge you need to make the right impression and avoid giving offence.
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The Pension Trustee's Investment GuideRobin Ellison Far too many pension trustees - even in large funds - have an inadequate understanding of investment and financial markets. This book - tailored specifically for pension fund trustees - fills an important knowledge gap.
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The Secret ChannelMike Williams This thrilling fictional account is based on true events. Mike Williams, a surviving member of the SBO, has created characters that live on the page and brilliantly evoke the dangerous waters and desperate times in which the men and women lived - and sometimes lost- their lives.
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Competition Law Compliance: 2008Susan Singleton This Special Briefing describes UK competition law referring, where relevant, to EU competition law, to Articles 81 and 82 of the Treaty of Rome. It aims above all to be practical and concentrates on what is allowed and what is not, what is advised to ensure compliance and how to make complaints under the Chapter I and Chapter II prohibitions in the Competition Act 1998.
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E-mail - Legal Issues: 2008Susan Singleton An updated version of this best-selling report. It explains clearly where the risks lie and how to establish a sensible policy.
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New TUPE RegulationsRobert Mecrate Butcher This timely Special Briefing gives a detailed background to the new TUPE regulations, its impact on your business transfers, your employee’s contracts, pensions, and a host of other important changes and legislative updates.
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Freedom of Information Act in Practice: 2008Susan Singleton The FOI Act gives companies and individuals important powers to request information from public bodies. Are you equipped to take advantage and to protect yourself?
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Trade Secrets of Business AcquisitionsBarrie Pearson In this invaluable new Briefing one of the City’s most successful deal-makers distils 40 years’ experience as both principal and advisor.
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Data Protection Law for Employers: 2008Susan Singleton This briefing seeks to summarise the application of the Act to the employment discipline. It concentrates on the areas, which are useful and practical to employers by examining the Information Commissioner's Office code of practice. It answers many of the mundane, day-to-day data protections issues that employers and those who are responsible for personal data need to know.
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Effective Recruitment - A Practical Guide to Staying Within the LawPatricia Leighton and Giles Proctor Most HR practitioners report consistently that recruiting staff is one of their priority topics. Their basic need is to have undertaken that task in an effective, unproblematic way. The ways to undertake the task continue to grow, making the decision as to how best to recruit for a given employment situation more complex. This specialist text is responding to a number of imperatives, including legal ones. There have been, and are, anticipated changes that make it essential that recruitment practitioners act both effectively and within the law.
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