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Author Dorothy Grover Bolton , Robert Bolton
Want better results? Talk less and listen more.Listening might seem like the easiest thing in the world to do. But most people retain only a fraction of what they hear, resulting in miscommunications and lost opportunities.When you actively listen, you learn to gat....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Author Gaurav Barot , Sandeep Nair , Robert Chen , Samir Bhatt , Mahipalsinh Rana
Quick and easy techniques to build, deploy, and maintain your own Liferay portalDetailed steps for installing Liferay portal and getting it running, for people with no prior experience of building portalsFollow the example of building a neighbourhood site with pre-i....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Stephanie Calabrese Roberts
Mostly candid and spontaneous, documentary photography serves to preserve a moment in time. In Lens on Life, celebrated documentary photographer and author of the best-selling The Art of iPhoneography: A Guide to Mobile Creativity, Stephanie Calabrese Roberts, inspi....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Learning Tableau 2022 - Fifth Edition
Author Joshua N. Milligan , Blair Hutchinson , Mark Tossell , Roberto Andreoli
Now in color, this edition of Learning Tableau will empower you to bring data to life and make better business decisionsKey FeaturesLearn the basics of data analysis, from snappy visualizations to comprehensive dashboardsGain meaningful insights with geospatial analysis, scripting extensions, and ot....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Learning Computer Architecture with Raspberry Pi
Author Ben Everard , Tim Mamtora , Ralph Roberts , Jeffrey Duntemann , Eben Upton
Use your Raspberry Pi to get smart about computing fundamentalsIn the 1980s, the tech revolution was kickstarted by a flood of relatively inexpensive, highly programmable computers like the Commodore. Now, a second revolution in computing is beginning with the Rasp....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Michael A. Roberto
This Element is an excerpt from Why Great Leaders Don't Take Yes for an Answer: Managing for Conflict and Consensus (9780131454392) by Michael A. Roberto. Available in print and digital formats.Why “take-charge” leadership requires surprising restraint: how to lead....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Author Rachael Robertson
Lessons on authentic leadership from the 58th annual Antarctic expeditionIn Leading on the Edge, successful business speaker and consultant Rachael Robertson shares the lessons she learned as leader of a year-long expedition to the wilds of Antarctica. Leading eight....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Leading in the Age of Super-Transparency
Author David M. Upton , Robert Austin
When Martha Payne, a 9-year-old student in Argyll, Scotland, started a blog in April 2012 to photograph and rate her school lunches, she had no idea of the stir she would cause. The blog logged 2 million hits in its first six weeks. When the local area council aske....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Leading Culture Change in Global Organizations: Aligning Culture and Strategy
Author Colleen Lief , Nancy Lane , Robert Hooijberg , Daniel Denison
Filled with case studies from firms such as GT Automotive, GE Healthcare China, Vale, Dominos, Swiss Re Americas Division, and Polar Bank, among others, this book (written by Dan Denison and his co-authors) combines twenty years of research and survey results to ill....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Leadership in Action: Strength Test: Debunking an Unbalanced Approach to Development
Author Randall P. White , Robert B. Kaiser
An approach to development that concentrates on identifying and maximizing leaders' strengths, to the exclusion of addressing their weaknesses, has gained enormous popularity in recent years. But amid the hype, are there hidden dangers? Could a more balanced strate....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations—Learning a Lesson in Executive Selection
Author Robert B. Kaiser , Robert Hogan
Top leaders are typically brought in to address one or two burning organizational needs; long-term success is sacrificed for the sake of short-term fixes.
Release Date 2008/02 -
Leadership in Action: In Focus—Virtual Learning—Leader Development Gets a Second Life
Author David Powell , Robert Brodnick , Cresencio Torres
In 2008, CCL purchased its first island in Second Life. CCL Research Island was created and designed to support CCL's coaching and feedback sessions in its programs.
Release Date 2009/08 -
Leadership in Action: An Evolutionary View: What Followers Want from Their Leaders
Author Robert Hogan , Robert B. Kaiser , David Winsborough
A look into the very distant past of human existence shows that some conditions are more conducive to leadership than others and that followers naturally prefer specific forms of leadership and resist other forms. By understanding and acting on the three fundamental....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Know What You Don’t Know: How Great Leaders Prevent Problems Before They Happen
Author Michael A. Roberto
Problems remain hidden in organizations for a number of reasons, including fear, organizational complexity, gatekeepers who insulate leaders from problems that are coming up, and finally, an overemphasis on formal analysis in place of intuition and observation. This....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Keeping Conflict Constructive: And Unleashing the Power of Divergent Thinking
Author Michael A. Roberto
This Element is an excerpt from Why Great Leaders Don't Take Yes for an Answer: Managing for Conflict and Consensus (ISBN: 9780137000630) by Michael A. Roberto. Available in print and digital formats.Promoting constructive dialogue--and keeping it from degenerating....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Java™ Coding Guidelines: 75 Recommendations for Reliable and Secure Programs
Author David Svoboda , Dean F. Sutherland , Robert C. Seacord , Dhruv Mohindra , Fred Long
“A must-read for all Java developers. . . . Every developer has a responsibility to author code that is free of significant security vulnerabilities. This book provides realistic guidance to help Java developers implement desired functionality with security, reliabi....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Dave Wood , Marc Loy , Robert Eckstein
The Swing classes eliminate Java's biggest weakness: its relatively primitive user interface toolkit. Swing provides many new components and containers that allow you to build sophisticated user interfaces, far beyond what was possible with AWT. The old components....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Patricia Liguori , Robert Liguori
When you need quick answers for developing or debugging Java programs, this pocket guide provides a handy reference to standard features of the Java programming language and its platform. You’ll find helpful programming examples, tables, figures, and lists, as well ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Investment Banking For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Matthew Krantz , Robert R. Johnson
Get started in investment bankingAce your investment bank courseNavigate bull and bear marketsExcel in the world of investment bankingOne of the most lucrative fields in business, investment banking frequently perplexes even banking professionals working within its comple....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Invest with the Fed: Maximizing Portfolio Performance by Following Federal Reserve Policy
Author Luis Garcia-Feijoo , Gerald R. Jensen , Robert R. Johnson
A research-based portfolio strategy that uses Fed signals to forecast security market performance It's often said that the chairman of the Fed is the second most powerful person in the world, next only to the president of the United States. Some say the chair....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Introduction to Random Signals and Applied Kalman Filtering with Matlab Exercises, 4th Edition
Author Patrick Y. C. Hwang , Robert Grover Brown
The Fourth Edition to the Introduction of Random Signals and Applied Kalman Filtering is updated to cover innovations in the Kalman filter algorithm and the proliferation of Kalman filtering applications from the past decade. The text updates both the research advan....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Introduction to Programming in Python: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Author Robert Sedgewick , Kevin Wayne , Robert Dondero
Today, anyone in a scientific or technical discipline needs programming skills. Python is an ideal first programming language, and Introduction to Programming in Python is the best guide to learning it.Princeton University’s Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne, and Robert....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Introduction to Media Production, 3rd Edition
Author Gorham Kindem , Robert B. Musburger PhD
Introduction to Media Production, Third Edition, provides students with a practical framework for all aspects of media production by addressing the technological and aesthetic changes that have shaped the industry. Offering both hands-on instruction and theore....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Introduction to Aircraft Aeroelasticity and Loads
Author Jonathan Edward Cooper , Jan Robert Wright
Aircraft performance is influenced significantly both by aeroelastic phenomena, arising from the interaction of elastic, inertial and aerodynamic forces, and by load variations resulting from flight and ground manoeuvres and gust / turbulence encounters. There is a ....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Intelligence-Driven Incident Response
Author Scott J. Roberts , Rebekah Brown
Using a well-conceived incident response plan in the aftermath of an online security breach enables your team to identify attackers and learn how they operate. But, only when you approach incident response with a cyber threat intelligence mindset will you truly und....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Mark Robert Henderson
Learn everything you need to develop a feature-rich CakePHP app, from installation to deploymentLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Focus on an iterative practical approach to learn the myriad features of Cake....
Release Date 2013/04