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Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Offers answers to the most compelling questions about the rotation of the earth. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces the idea that many things in the world around us are cyclical in nature and discusses how day changes to night each day"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Barrow, Alaska: northernmost town in the U.S. Isolated in 80 miles of roadless wilderness, cut off every winter for 30 days of night." So says the opening screen. More importantly, the population dwindles from over 500 to 150 souls willing to brave the cold and the seemingly endless night. Charged with protecting the town during its nocturnal period, Sheriff Eben is a man trying to reconnect with his estranged wife Stella, who misses the last plane...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 sound file (9 hr., 37 min., 52 sec.)) : digital.
Language
English
Description
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Since employees who walk out the door cost their companies up to 200 percent of their annual salaries to replace, retention is one of the most important issues facing businesses today. And with so many surveys reporting that employees are unhappy and not working up to their full potential, engagement is a second serious and costly issue. The latest edition of this Wall Street Journal bestseller offers twenty-six simple...
Author
Series
Info-line volume 0703
Publisher
ASTD Press
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume).
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Pfeiffer
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xviii, 403 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Retention is becoming one of the most pressing concerns of employers worldwide. This book provides an overview of talent retention and defines retention and turnover in very specific measures. It explores the full impact of talent departure and most important it offers proven solutions to talent retention. The book clearly shows how to forecast the ROI of talent retention solutions and how to capture the actual ROI after the solution was implemented....
8) The 7 hidden reasons employees leave: how to recognize the subtle signs and act before it's too late
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book can help you identify the push factors in your organization, and mitigate or eliminate all of them. Incorporating data from surveys performed by the prestigious Saratoga Institute of more than 19,000 employees, this critical book examines in depth: how the employee and the employer travel a two-way street of expectation and reality; what are the warning signs of unmet expectations, and how can you best act on them?; how incomplete talent...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
With replacement costs high and start-up time critical, employee retention is more valuable than ever. This best-selling guide provides 26 strategies to keep talented employees happy and productive. Citing research and experience with dozens of organizations, the authors present many examples of how today's companies have applied their retention strategies and increased their retention rates. The chapters are arranged alphabetically, from "Ask" to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows the sun from dawn to dusk to explain how light rays travel, how shadows are formed, how the moon lights up the night sky, and more.
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