A Simple Guide to Having A Baby is short, simple ... more

A Simple Guide to Having A Baby is short, simple and easy to follow. It holds your hand and walks you through pregnancy and childbirth. It covers what you need to know about being pregnant, giving birth and taking care of your baby. It provides basic information and many pictures to help you learn about birth and babies. Using clear and simple words, it includes: Advice on what to do and what not to do during pregnancy Descriptions of easy exercises to help you stay healthy and feel better Information on what to expect during labor and birth Ways to deal with childbirth pain using coping skills and/or medicines Helpful hints on breastfeeding and being a parent... less

For any retailer, the acquisition of the right st... more

For any retailer, the acquisition of the right stock at the right price at the right time is crucial to the economic well-being of the business. This completely revised and updated book covers every aspect of the all-important buying function. It is packed with case histories and performance tips and will be exceptionally valuable to everyone in the industry with some responsibility for buying.Subjects covered include: Planning the budget Planning the structure of the merchandise range Developing the product and brands Sourcing and buying the product Presenting and promoting products profitably Improving buying performance.... less

In business enterprises of all kinds and sizes, i... more

In business enterprises of all kinds and sizes, international acquisitions-to access foreign markets, to provide foreign production or marketing capacity, to obtain regulatory approvals, to acquire complementary product or service lines, or simply to spread product, service or market risk and to reduce costs-have become the norm. Today more than ever, legal practitioners and many others involved in cross-border acquisitions need a user-friendly source of information covering the most important jurisdictions. International Business Acquisitions has proven its great value over the ten years since the first edition as a clear guide to the major legal issues and to the all important process of informed due diligence in each jurisdiction. The Third Edition retains the books invaluable country-by-country presentation, with each country contribution in a common format to make comparison as straightforward as possible. And as in previous editions, the subject of due diligence is treated in a separate chapter, with individual country annotations.International Business Acquisitions is the result of a co-operative effort by member firms of the World Law Group, an alliance of 48 independent firms with more than 10,000 lawyers in 37 countries and in more than 100 international business centres. As an easily-accessed desk reference for lawyers, business executives and others concerned with the acquisition of the securities or business assets of a company located outside their own national jurisdiction, International Business Acquisitions, Third Edition, has no peers. It is also directly relevant to those representing the sellers in such transactions, as they must anticipate and prepare for the foreign buyers requirements and concerns.... less