• E-Commerce: An Indian Perspective

    Electronic Commerce is booming in India, offering new ways of doing business. Referring to aspects of online business involving exchanges among customers, business partners and vendors, e-commerce has increased the speed and ease with which business can be transacted today, resulting in intense competition between enterprises. Companies are at a crossroads – either go online or go out of business.

    Now in its fifth edition, this text will equip students with the latest information on concepts, models, strategies, and techniques that can be used to build useful e-commerce applications. The range of topics covered is broad, making this book a solid introductory text for the rapidly expanding number of courses in e-commerce for business students at undergraduate or postgraduate level, and also for students pursuing courses in computer applications, information technology and information science.

    The book features comprehensive and diverse case studies and data on multinational companies, showcasing both the success and failure of their Web-based electronic business models. New material on developments in technology and taxation issues is included. This text will arm students with the skills to deal successfully with the managerial issues they will face as future business professionals.

    KShs 5,600.00
  • Middle School-The Worst Years Of My Life

    Rafe Khatchadorian has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix. Luckily, he’s got an ace plan for the best year ever, if only he can pull it With his best friend Leonardo the Silent awarding him points, Rafe tries to break every rule in his school’s oppressive Code of Conduct. Chewing gum in class-5,000 points! Running in the hallway-10,000 points! Pulling the fire alarm-50,000 points! But when Rafe’s game starts to catch up with him, he’ll have to decide if winning is all that matters, or if he’s finally ready to face the rules, bullies, and truths he’s been avoiding.

    Blockbuster author James Patterson delivers a genuinely hilarious-and surprisingly poignant-story of a wildly imaginative, one-of-kind kid that you won’t soon forget.

    KShs 995.00
  • Employment Law Guide for Employers

    The Industrial Court does in its endeavour to interpret the various sections of labour statutes. However, majority of these guidelines have not been made accessible to employers in a manner that is easily and properly understood and appreciated. This is because, even though there is an attempt to avail the decisions of the Industrial Court to the general public, the ratios and the guidelines thereof have not been analyzed in a short, concise and easier manner. This book seeks to address this gap by focusing on the realist perspective.

    KShs 1,665.00
  • Resource mobilization Third Edition

    A compounding model resolution with available relevant data can often provide insight towards a solution methodology; which Resource mobilization models, tools and techniques are necessary? What would be the goal or target for a Resource mobilization’s improvement team? Are we making progress? and are we making progress as Resource mobilization leaders? In what ways are Resource mobilization vendors and us interacting to ensure safe and effective use? Is the Resource mobilization scope manageable?

    Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role€ In EVERY group, company, organization and department.

    Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, ‘What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?’

    This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that – whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc… – they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Resource mobilization investments work better.

    This Resource mobilization All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person.

    All the tools you need to an in-depth Resource mobilization Self-Assessment. Featuring 683 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Resource mobilization improvements can be made.

    In using the questions you will be better able to:

    – diagnose Resource mobilization projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices

    – implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals

    – integrate recent advances in Resource mobilization and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines

    Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Resource mobilization Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Resource mobilization areas need attention.

    Your purchase includes access details to the Resource mobilization self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria:

    – The latest quick edition of the book in PDF

    – The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in…

    – The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard, and…

    – Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

    Plus an extra, special, resource that helps you with project managing.

    KShs 11,340.00
  • Tropical Roots and Tuber Crops: Cassava, Sweet Potato, Yams and Aroids (Crop Production Science in Horticulture)

    Root and tuber crops are important to agriculture, food security and income for 2.2 billion people in developing countries. These species produce large quantities of dietary energy and have stable yields under difficult environmental conditions. This second edition of Tropical Root and Tuber Crops is an authoritative treatment of four important root and tuber crops: cassava, sweet potato, yams, and aroids.

    The same format is followed for each crop: Origin and History, Taxonomy and Botany, Breeding and Genetics, Developmental Physiology, Agronomy, Pests and Diseases, Post-Harvest Quality and Marketing. This new edition reviews the scientific literature produced during the last decade and presents major technical advancements. Modern molecular tools have been used to clarify the phylogeny, taxonomy and origin of these species. Similar advances have been made in physiology, agronomy, pathology and product chemistry. It is essential reading for students, researchers and horticulturists.

    KShs 8,260.00
  • Double Dork Diaries #6: Frenemies Forever and Crush

    A special bumper edition of dorkiness featuring Frenemies Forever and Crush Catastrophe from the bestselling DORK DIARIES series – now with over 45 million copies in print worldwide! Join Nikki as she navigates crush dramas and mean-girl showdowns in her own fabulously dorky way! Get ready to dive into Nikki’s dork-tastic life and embrace your inner dork with this fabulous two-in-one bind-up.   Have you read all the DORK DIARIES series? Dork Diaries   Dork Diaries: Party Time  Dork Diaries: Pop Star  Dork Diaries: How To Dork Your Diary   Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation  Dork Diaries: Dear Dork  Dork Diaries: Holiday Heartbreak  Dork Diaries: OMG! All About Me Diary!  Dork Diaries: TV Star  Dork Diaries: Once Upon a Dork  Dork Diaries: Drama Queen Dork Diaries: Puppy Love  Dork Diaries: Frenemies Forever  Dork Diaries: Crush Catastrophe  Dork Diaries: Birthday Drama Dork Diaries: Spectacular Superstar   Dork Diaries: I Love Paris! –

    KShs 1,695.00
  • Stuart Little

    Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George and Snowball the cat. Though he’s shy and thoughtful, he’s an adventurous and heroic little mouse. His daring escapades include racing a toy boat in a Central Park pond, retrieving his mother’s ring from a drain, and crawling inside a piano to fix the keys for his brother. When his best friend, a beautiful little bird called Margalo disappears from her nest, Stuart is determined to track her down. He ventures away from home for the very first time in his life and finds himself embroiled in one exciting adventure after another, making new friends and meeting old ones along the way

    KShs 650.00
  • Obstetrics by Ten Teachers 21ED (Taylor)

    First published in 1917 as ‘Midwifery’, Obstetrics by Ten Teachers is well established as a concise, yet comprehensive, guide within its field. The 21st Edition has been thoroughly updated by its latest team of ‘teachers’, integrating clinical material with the latest scientific developments that underpin patient care.

    Each chapter is highly structured, with learning objectives, definitions, aetiology, clinical features, investigations, treatments and key point summaries and additional reading where appropriate. A key theme for this edition is ‘professionalism’ and information specific to this is threaded throughout the text.

    KEY FEATURES

    * Fully revised – content is entirely refreshed and up to date for this twentieth edition, including the latest imaging and reproductive technologies and current guidelines for best practice

    Highly illustrated – text supported and enhanced throughout by high-quality colour line diagrams and photographs
    Clear and accessible – numerous features supplement the narrative text and provide useful queues for revision
    Illustrative case histories – engage the reader with realistic scenarios that bring obstetric practice to life
    Digital support material – download and personalise the ebook for fully-flexible access and visit [www.routledge.com/cw/mccarthy] for additional resources including questions for self-assessment, video and patient interviews
    Along with its companion Gynaecology by Ten Teachers, 21st Edition, the books continue to provide an accessible ‘one stop shop’ in obstetrics and gynaecology for a new generation of doctors.

    The editors:

    Louise C Kenny is Professor and Executive Pro-Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at the University of Liverpool, UK.

    Fergus McCarthy is Senior Lecturer, University College Cork and Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist and Maternal Fetal Medicine Subspecialist, Cork University Maternity Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

    KShs 3,870.00
  • Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice

    Forensic Pathology is a comprehensive reference that uses a case-oriented format to address, explain and guide the reader through the varied topics encountered by forensic pathologists. Developed in response to a severe void in the literature, the book addresses topics ranging from medicolegal investigation of death to death scene investigation, forensic autopsy, and artifacts of resuscitation as well as complications of medical therapy, forensic osteology, forensic odontology, forensic photography, and death certification. The book includes various types of cases, including sudden natural death, asphyxia, motor vehicle collisions, death in custody, child abuse and elder abuse, acute psychiatric and emotional deaths, and pregnancy. It contains sample descriptions of pathological lesions which serve to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved in investigations of sudden death. The concepts outlined in the text are beautifully illustrated by large, colorful photographs. There are also “Do and Don’t” sections at the end of each chapter that provide guidance for handling the types of cases examined. This work will benefit not only experienced forensic pathologists, but also hospital pathologists who occasionally performs medicolegal autopsies; doctors in training; medical examiners; law enforcement personnel; crime scene investigators; attorneys; and fellows and students of the medical sciences.

    KShs 60,000.00