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Why Not Jail?: Industrial Catastrophes, Corporate Malfeasance, and Government Inaction

Rena Steinzor · Cambridge University Press
Format: Print book

The U.S. Department of Justice is under fire for failing to prosecute banks that caused the 2008 economic meltdown because they are too big to jail. Prosecutors have long neglected to hold corporate executives accountable for chronic mistakes that kill and injure workers and customers....
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Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies

Griswold · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The landlords essential guide to residential rental law Landlords Legal Kit For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to the laws and legalities of renting property. This one-stop legal reference provides both guidance and the correct forms that help landlords avoid tenant issues, which could...
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The AMA Handbook of Project Management

Paul C Dinsmore · AMACOM, American Management Association,
Pages: 560
Format: Print book

Projects are the life blood of any organization. Revised to reflect the latest changes to A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge and the Project Management Professional Exam, the fourth edition of The AMA Handbook of Project Management provides readers with a clear overview...
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Write It Off! Deduct It!: The A-to-Z Guide to Tax Deductions for Home-Based Businesses

Bernard B. Kamoroff C.P.A. · Taylor Trade Publishing
Format: Print book

Are you paying more taxes than you have to? There are more than nineteen million home-based businesses in the United States—56 percent of all businesses—and they generate 102 billion in annual revenue. As far as the IRS is concerned, a home business is no different than any other business....
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Craft Beer for the Homebrewer: Recipes from America's Top Brewmasters

Michael Agnew · Motorbooks Intl
Pages: 159
Format: Hardcover

As the craft beer craze continues to sweep the nation, more and more people are deciding to try their hand at creating their own perfect brew. In Craft Beer for the Homebrewer, beer writer and certified cicerone (think sommelier for beer) Michael Agnew merges the passions of consumption...
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The "How To" Grants Manual: Successful Grantseeking Techniques for Obtaining Public and Private Grants

David G. Bauer · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; 8th Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

This book breaks down the sometimes overwhelming and difficult task of creating a successful grant winning proposal into a series of clear and definable steps that lead to grant success. The implementation of these pro-active grant steps results in government, foundation and corporate grants...
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Minds on Fire: How Role-Immersion Games Transform College

Mark C Carnes · Harvard University Press
Pages: 387
Format: Book

Why are so many students intellectually disengaged? Faculty, administrators, and tuition-paying parents have been asking this question for nearly two centuries. And the answer is always more or less the same: students are so deeply absorbed in competitive social play (fraternities, sports,...
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Nolo's Quick LLC: All You Need to Know About Limited Liability Companies

Anthony Mancuso Attorney · NOLO; Eighth Edition edition

Get LLC answers and learn the basics of limited liability companies If you run your own business, you've probably heard about limited liability companies. Business owners who operate LLCs aren't personally liable for business debts, so their personal assets are generally not at risk....
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