Michael J: 2158 books

Book cover of Creative Accounting, Fraud and International Accounting Scandals
by Michael J. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011

Business scandals are always with us from the South Sea Bubble to Enron and Parmalat. As accounting forms a central element of any business success or failure, the role of accounting is crucial in understanding business scandals. This book aims to explore the role of accounting, particularly creative...
Book cover of Building the Learning Organization

Building the Learning Organization

Achieving Strategic Advantage through a Commitment to Learning

by Michael J. Marquardt
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011

Learning is the key to success and survival in today's workplace. This essential best-practices toolkit with lessons from world-class leaders - FedEx, Nokia, Alcoa, Whirlpool, Microsoft, and others - tells how to successfully transform an organization into one that not only continually learns...
Book cover of 7L: The Seven Levels of Communication

7L: The Seven Levels of Communication

Go From Relationships to Referrals

by Michael J. Maher
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014

Can you imagine receiving a referral each and every day? Neither could real estate agent Rick Masters. (7L) The Seven Levels of Communication tells the entertaining and educational story of Rick Masters, who is suffering from a down economy when he meets a mortgage professional who has built...
Book cover of Trading Up

Trading Up

Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods--and How Companies Create Them

by Michael J. Silverstein, Neil Fiske, John Butman
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008

Trading up isn't just for the wealthy anymore. These days no one is shocked when an administrative assistant buys silk pajamas at Victoria's Secret. Or a young professional buys only Kendall-Jackson premium wines. Or a construction worker splurges on a $3,000 set of Callaway golf clubs. In...
Book cover of The Crown Tower
by Michael J. Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013

Two men who hate each other. One impossible mission. A legend in the making. Hadrian Blackwater, a warrior with nothing to fight for, is paired with Royce Melborn, a thieving assassin with nothing to lose. Hired by an old wizard, they must steal a treasure that no one can reach. The Crown Tower...
Book cover of House of Spines
by Michael J Malone
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017

What you see isn't always real… Ran McGhie's world has been turned upside down. A young, lonely and frustrated writer, and suffering from mental-health problems, he discovers that his long-dead mother was related to one of Glasgow's oldest merchant families. Not only that, Ran has inherited Newton...
Book cover of The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)

The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)

The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue

by Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. This middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book tells the story of the shipwreck and a harrowing...
Book cover of The Conflict of the Ages Student Edition IV Ice Age Civilizations
by Michael J. Findley
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2015

Set the record straight on the Ice Age. Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age ... The rise of civilizations and ancient technology occurred rapidly. Find out the real reasons people lived in caves, moved frequently, or collected in a single location.
Book cover of Swift, Silent and Deadly: Recon Marines in Vietnam
by Michael J. Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2011

Imagine being one of a 7-man team in the middle of a jungle where any person you might encounter will try to kill you. This is enemy territory, inhabited by an unknown number of enemy combatants. You might encounter 1 or 2 of the Viet Cong or North Vietnamese Army or just as easily 50 or more. In addition,...
Book cover of A Storm Too Soon (Chapter Book)

A Storm Too Soon (Chapter Book)

A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80-Foot Seas

by Michael J. Tougias
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2020

Book cover of A Storm Too Soon (Young Readers Edition)

A Storm Too Soon (Young Readers Edition)

A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80 Foot Seas

by Michael J. Tougias
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

When a forty-seven-foot sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream in the throes of a disastrous storm, it leaves behind three weary passengers struggling to stay alive. This middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book tells the story of the four intrepid Coast Guardsmen who braved this ruthless...
Book cover of Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

John F. Kennedy and America's Most Dangerous Cold War Spy Mission

by Casey Sherman, Michael J. Tougias
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

From the authors of the bestselling The Finest Hours comes the riveting, deeply human story of President John F. Kennedy and two U-2 pilots, Rudy Anderson and Chuck Maultsby, who risked their lives to save America during the Cuban Missile Crisis During the ominous two weeks of the Cold War's...
Book cover of Fatal Forecast

Fatal Forecast

An Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival at Sea

by Michael J. Tougias
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007

A true story of catastrophe and survival at sea, Fatal Forecast is a spellbinding moment-by-moment account of seventy-two hours in the lives of eight young fishermen, some of whom would never set foot on dry land again. On the morning of November 21, 1980, two small Massachusetts lobster boats...
Book cover of Ten Hours Until Dawn

Ten Hours Until Dawn

The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do

by Michael J. Tougias
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

In the midst of the Blizzard of 1978, the tanker Global Hope floundered on the shoals in Salem Sound off the Massachusetts coast. The Coast Guard heard the Mayday calls and immediately dispatched a patrol boat. Within an hour, the Coast Guard boat was in as much trouble as the tanker, having lost...
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