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32 produkter
32 produkter
Del 5 - Warpaint Books
Hawker Typhoon
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
185 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
Designed with both the aircraft enthusiast and the modeller in mind, this series offers a comprehensive and accurate account of a single aircraft type within each issue. Drawings provided in both colour side and plan view with 1:72 scale plans, kit decal and accessory lists, squadrons, units and individual aircraft serials in codes.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2011
1 508 kr
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The Bar and Beverage Book explains how to manage the beverage option of a restaurant, bar, hotel, country club—any place that serves beverages to customers. It provides readers with the history of the beverage industry and appreciation of wine, beer, and spirits; information on equipping, staffing, managing, and marketing a bar; and the purchase and mixology of beverages. New topics in this edition include changes to regulations regarding the service of alcohol, updated sanitation guidelines, updates to labor laws and the employment of staff, and how to make your operation more profitable. New trends in spirits, wine, and beer are also covered.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
780 kr
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For nearly two decades, Off-Premise Catering Management has been the trusted resource professional and aspiring caterers turn to for guidance on setting up and managing a successful off-premise catering business. This comprehensive reference covers every aspect of the caterer's job, from menu planning, pricing, food and beverage service, equipment, and packing, delivery, and set-up logistics, to legal considerations, financial management, human resources, marketing, sanitation and safety, and more. This new Third Edition has been completely revised and updated to include the latest industry trends and real-life examples.
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
2 092 kr
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This book defines supply chains, focusing on the impact that they can have o the retail industry. Featuring step-by-step how supply chains are set up, the factors that can impact them and what that means to the customer.
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
1 300 kr
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The authors of Process Improvement and Quality Management in the Retail Industry discuss quality management through the examination of several companies that won the esteemed Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Authors George, Thomas, and Weimerskirch believe that Baldrige criteria define a management model because they provide one of the most comprehensive guides to understanding, assessing, controlling, and improving an organization for quality management. The authors also discuss many of the business-related problems of modern times, such as financial scandals, controversial social activism morale, and the impact of outsourcing to other countries. Overall, the book stresses the importance of good quality management to a company’s success.
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
2 092 kr
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Employee Management and Customer Service in the Retail Industry, by Gary Heil and Chris Thomas, attempts to combine the psychology of dealing with employees and customers with the practical realities of managing a retail business. Organized into ten chapters, this book loosely follows a retail manager’s natural progression from interviewing prospective employees, to hiring the right ones, paying them fairly, and keeping them happy on the job.
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
1 300 kr
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The global economy has opened up huge new opportunities for growth and product availability. That’s where the retail buyer comes in. In Management of Retail Buying, Cash, Thomas, Wingate and Friedlander discuss what buyers go through to make their decisions, from thousands of possibilities, about what to put on store racks and shelves. This text is appropriate for students in Retail Management or Fashion Merchandising programs, for courses in Retail Buying.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2001
2 176 kr
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Knowledge of insect movement, particularly of flight, is crucial to our understanding of the great ecological and evolutionary success of insects. The last 20 years have seen many advances in this subject area. New fields have arisen, such as metapopulation theory, and dramatic developments have taken place in methods of studying movement, as a result of new techniques in molecular biology and radar monitoring. There have also been advances in our knowledge of flight-related physiology and behaviour. This book, which is based on the main papers presented at the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium held in September 1999, brings us up to date with these developments. It contains chapters on: - flight mechanisms - foraging movements - migration - the evolution of movement strategies - the interactions between dispersal rates, population structure and gene flow - the effects of climate change on geographical distribution It is essential reading for entomologists, and of interest to those researching animal behaviour, physiology, ecology and genetics.
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
146 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2015
350 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska
337 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska
350 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
1 594 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
This student friendly text covers how to plan, design, and purchase equipment for a restaurant, or foodservice facility. Design and Equipment for Restaurants and Foodservice offers the most comprehensive and updated coverage of the latest equipment and design trends to help students acquire the knowledge they need to go into the industry.
Del 86 - Combat Aircraft
Typhoon Wings of 2nd TAF 1943–45
E-bok
Engelska, 2013235 kr
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In this book, aviation expert Chris Thomas - inspired to research Typhoons by his own father, who flew numerous raids in a Typhoon during World War 2 - extols the great importance of the Typhoon wings in the ultimate Allied victory in Europe.The Typhoon was the RAF''s heavyweight fighter-bomber of choice to support the British and Canadian armies during the invasion of northwest Europe. He describes their destruction of German radar in the lead-up to D-Day, the use of large-scale rocket projectiles in land battles and pinpoint attacks on German command and control centres, which crippled the Wehrmacht''s ability to respond quickly to Allied troop movements. But not everything went smoothly for the Typhoon wings.Thomas discusses their epic battle with highly effective German flak installations, which prompted Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst to remark ''I suppose that flying one of these aircraft was the most dangerous task the Air Force has ever asked anybody to do''.
Del 117 - Combat Aircraft
Tempest Squadrons of the RAF
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
203 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
In the final six months of World War 2 the Tempest V was pitted against some of the Luftwaffe's most advanced fighter types. Focusing on these epic clashes, this title is ideal for aviation enthusiasts, modellers and anyone interested in the aerial combat of World War 2.Hawker's charismatic Tempest V entered RAF service just in time to be the most successful counter to the V1 flying bomb assault on southern England in the summer of 1944. With more than 800 of the robot missiles to its credit, Tempest V units then crossed the Channel to lock horns with the best the Luftwaffe had to offer – Fw 190D-9s, Ta 152s, Me 262s and Bf 109G/Ks – achieving an impressive kill/loss ratio in aerial combat.With incredibly detailed aircraft profiles and exciting combat reports this title covers the full history of Tempest squadrons, from their initial design and combat experience in World War 2 through to their post-war role and the eventual decline of this iconic British fighter.
Del 117 - Combat Aircraft
Tempest Squadrons of the RAF
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016236 kr
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In the final six months of World War 2 the Tempest V was pitted against some of the Luftwaffe''s most advanced fighter types. Focusing on these epic clashes, this title is ideal for aviation enthusiasts, modellers and anyone interested in the aerial combat of World War 2.Hawker''s charismatic Tempest V entered RAF service just in time to be the most successful counter to the V1 flying bomb assault on southern England in the summer of 1944. With more than 800 of the robot missiles to its credit, Tempest V units then crossed the Channel to lock horns with the best the Luftwaffe had to offer – Fw 190D-9s, Ta 152s, Me 262s and Bf 109G/Ks – achieving an impressive kill/loss ratio in aerial combat.With incredibly detailed aircraft profiles and exciting combat reports this title covers the full history of Tempest squadrons, from their initial design and combat experience in World War 2 through to their post-war role and the eventual decline of this iconic British fighter.
Del 117 - Combat Aircraft
Tempest Squadrons of the RAF
E-bok
Engelska, 2016236 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
In the final six months of World War 2 the Tempest V was pitted against some of the Luftwaffe''s most advanced fighter types. Focusing on these epic clashes, this title is ideal for aviation enthusiasts, modellers and anyone interested in the aerial combat of World War 2.Hawker''s charismatic Tempest V entered RAF service just in time to be the most successful counter to the V1 flying bomb assault on southern England in the summer of 1944. With more than 800 of the robot missiles to its credit, Tempest V units then crossed the Channel to lock horns with the best the Luftwaffe had to offer – Fw 190D-9s, Ta 152s, Me 262s and Bf 109G/Ks – achieving an impressive kill/loss ratio in aerial combat.With incredibly detailed aircraft profiles and exciting combat reports this title covers the full history of Tempest squadrons, from their initial design and combat experience in World War 2 through to their post-war role and the eventual decline of this iconic British fighter.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
139 kr
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E-bok
Engelska, 201552 kr
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Yea though I Walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death had to be written. It is a heart-wrenching account of a womans road through her own personal anguish and back, one that could be written only by the person who experienced it. It describes how she lived through the death of her infant daughter, a fire that totally destroyed her home and its contents, the suicide of her 21-year-old son, the killing of her 25-year-old son, the subsequent trauma, called Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that followed, and her return to stability. Such a listing doesnt capture Chriss journey. Though not a professional writer, she has allowed us to enter her world, with all of its twists and turns, moments of sadness and despair, and finally, the peace that comes from emerging on the other side. She has a guileless honesty that wont let you go.
No doubt thousands of people have shared some of Chriss experiences few, if any, to her degreebut fewer still have her ability to capture that experience in a way that makes her experiences their own.
Kevin Burne, Ph.D.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
315 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
205 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
208 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Del 86 - Combat Aircraft
Typhoon Wings of 2nd TAF 1943–45
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
203 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
In this book, aviation expert Chris Thomas - inspired to research Typhoons by his own father, who flew numerous raids in a Typhoon during World War 2 - extols the great importance of the Typhoon wings in the ultimate Allied victory in Europe.The Typhoon was the RAF's heavyweight fighter-bomber of choice to support the British and Canadian armies during the invasion of northwest Europe. He describes their destruction of German radar in the lead-up to D-Day, the use of large-scale rocket projectiles in land battles and pinpoint attacks on German command and control centres, which crippled the Wehrmacht's ability to respond quickly to Allied troop movements. But not everything went smoothly for the Typhoon wings.Thomas discusses their epic battle with highly effective German flak installations, which prompted Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst to remark 'I suppose that flying one of these aircraft was the most dangerous task the Air Force has ever asked anybody to do'.
Del 86 - Combat Aircraft
Typhoon Wings of 2nd TAF 1943–45
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013236 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
In this book, aviation expert Chris Thomas - inspired to research Typhoons by his own father, who flew numerous raids in a Typhoon during World War 2 - extols the great importance of the Typhoon wings in the ultimate Allied victory in Europe.The Typhoon was the RAF''s heavyweight fighter-bomber of choice to support the British and Canadian armies during the invasion of northwest Europe. He describes their destruction of German radar in the lead-up to D-Day, the use of large-scale rocket projectiles in land battles and pinpoint attacks on German command and control centres, which crippled the Wehrmacht''s ability to respond quickly to Allied troop movements. But not everything went smoothly for the Typhoon wings.Thomas discusses their epic battle with highly effective German flak installations, which prompted Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst to remark ''I suppose that flying one of these aircraft was the most dangerous task the Air Force has ever asked anybody to do''.
Del 27 - Aircraft of the Aces
Typhoon and Tempest Aces of World War 2
Häftad, Engelska, 1999
203 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Hawker Typhoon and Tempest: two aircraft types with widely differing reputations.The former was a technical nightmare redeemed as a ground attack machine, whilst the latter proved to be the most superlative low and medium level fighter to see service with the RAF, and arguably any air force, during the latter stages of World War 2.With 246 enemy aircraft destroyed by the Typhoon and 239 by the Tempest, over 40 aces flew one or both types in combat, and men like 'Foob' Fairbanks and Johnny Baldwin attained double-figure scores with the Hawker fighters. This is the story of those pilots and their exploits with these aircraft.
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
265 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
269 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
123 kr
Skickas
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
1 291 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
245 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar