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Effective Management of Benchmarking Projects
Author Mohamed Zairi
Effective Management of Benchmarking Projects shows you how to apply benchmarking to a variety of projects. Effective Management of Benchmarking Projects equips the project team or manager with all the necessary competence for managing projects effectively. Th....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Benchmarking for Best Practice
Author Mohamed Zairi
Benchmarking for Best Practice uses up-to-the-minute case-studies of individual companies and industry-wide quality schemes to show how and why implementation has succeeded. For any practitioner wanting to establish best practice in a wide variety of business ....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Captured By the Light: The Essential Guide to Creating Extraordinary Wedding Photography
Author David A. Ziser
IMAGINE THE ADVANTAGE YOU’D HAVE IF ONE OF THE WORLD’S TOP WEDDING SHOOTERS SHARED HIS SECRETS WITH YOU World-renowned wedding photographer, and one of the most widely acclaimed instructors in the industry today, David Ziser brings his no-nonsense, straight-to-the-p....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Z. John Zhang , Jagmohan Raju
This Element is an excerpt from Smart Pricing (ISBN: 9780131494183) by Jagmohan Raju and Z. John Zhang. Available in print and digital formats.What your business can learn from Radiohead’s successful experiment with “pay as you wish” pricing.On October 9, 2007, the ....
Release Date 2010/02 -
China 2.0: The Transformation of an Emerging Superpower ... and the New Opportunities
Author Bruce W. Stening , Marina Yue Zhang
Marina Zhang addresses her topic with vigor and a touch of involved passion that is often missing from the clinical analyses that frequent the China business bookshelves. The impact of technology on china's development and the way it is so thoroughly informing Chin....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations—Five Myths About Executive Coaching
Author Daniel Kuzmycz , Lindsey Zan , Douglas Riddle
Today's organizational world is experiencing a rush of its own kind: the rush to use the powerful intervention of coaching. Coaching is booming, and the overwhelming perception is that it is doing so with success. However, in the absence of universal standards and ....
Release Date 2009/12 -
6LoWPAN: The Wireless Embedded Internet
Author Carsten Bormann , Zach Shel
"It is stunningly thorough and takes readers meticulously through the design, configuration and operation of IPv6-based, low-power, potentially mobile radio-based networking." Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, GoogleThis book provides a comple....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Core Animation: Simplified Animation Techniques for Mac
Author Matt Long , Marcus Zarra
Apple’s Core Animation framework enables Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPod touch developers to create richer, more visual applications–more easily than ever and with far less code. Now, there’s a comprehensive, example-rich, full-color reference to Core Animation for exper....
Release Date 2009/12 -
The Social Media Marketing Book
Author Dan Zarrella
Are you looking to take advantage of social media for your business or organization? With easy-to-understand introductions to blogging, forums, opinion and review sites, and social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, this book will help you choose the....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Author Paul Zirkle , Joe Hogue
What do you need to know to create a game for the iPhone? Even if you've already built some iPhone applications, developing games using iPhone's gestural interface and limited screen layout requires new skills. With iPhone Game Development, you get everything from....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Enterprise Mac Administrator's Guide
Author Charles S. Edge Jr. , Zach Smith , Beau Hunter
Charles Edge, Zack Smith, and Beau Hunter provide detailed explanations of the technology required for large-scale Mac OS X deployments and show you how to integrate it with other operating systems and applications.
Release Date 2009/10 -
Author Chris Ziegler
Everything you need to know to make the most of Palm's newest smartphoneSmartphones provide all sorts of communication options as well as the ability to manage your appointments and contacts. If you're new to smartphones, Palm Pre For Dummies gets you up and runni....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Designing with Web Standards, Third Edition
Author Ethan Marcotte , Jeffrey Zeldman
Best-selling author, designer, and web standards evangelist Jeffrey Zeldman has revisited his classic, industry-shaking guidebook. Updated in collaboration with co-author Ethan Marcotte, this third edition covers improvements and challenges in the changing environme....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Web Geek’s Guide to the Android™-Enabled Phone
Author Prasanna Amirthalingam , Bill Zimmerly , Jerri Ledford
Web Geek’s Guide to the Android-Enabled PhoneCovers Android 1.5Make the Most of Your Android-Enabled Phone!Out of the way BlackBerry. Move over iPhone. There’s a more intelligent alternative to the same old smartphone. Google’s Android mobile phone platform has all ....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Author Jeff Wilson , Zak Parrish , Jason Bus
Mastering Unreal Technology, Volume II: Advanced Level Design Concepts with Unreal Engine 3 is your start-to-finish guide to state-of-the-art Unreal Tournament 3 modding and level design. Here’s everything you need to know to take your game design skills to the next....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Author Noah D. Glick , Michael J. McCue , William N. Zelman
Thoroughly revised, this third edition of Financial Management of Health Care Organizations offers an introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of health care financial management. Comprehensive in scope, the book covers a broad range of topics that include....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Mastering Unreal® Technology, Volume I
Author Jeff Wilson , Zak Parrish , Jason Bus
Harness the Power of Social Networking to Promote Innovation and Drive Growth A treasure trove of strategic and tactical insights for the business leader Provides relevant experience from a host of powerful case studies and compelling business scenarios Secrets f....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Mastering Unreal Technology, Volume I: Introduction to Level Design with Unreal Engine 3
Author Jeff Wilson , Zak Parrish , Jason Bus
Mastering Unreal Technology, Volume I: Introduction to Level Design with Unreal Engine 3 is your start-to-finish guide to modding and level design with the world’s hottest new gaming engine: Unreal Engine 3. Here’s everything you need to know to jumpstart your skill....
Release Date 2009/07 -
Project Manager Street Smarts: A Real World Guide to PMP® Skills
Author Linda Kretz Zaval , Terri Wagner
Hands-on practice for the most common-and most difficult-project management tasksBreaking into the field of project management is difficult, and the Project Management Institute requires that Project Management Professionals (PMPs) have on-the-job experience before ....
Release Date 2009/07 -
Leadership in Action: Help is on the Way: Senior Leaders Can Benefit from Working with a Mentor
Author Lory A. Fischler , Lois J. Zachary
As leaders gain seniority, many of them view their days of being a mentee as behind them. They see mentoring as a developmental activity designed primarily to help new or emerging leaders. But mentoring can be a powerful tool for helping leaders at all levels grow a....
Release Date 2009/06 -
The Extraordinary Leader: Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders, 2nd Edition
Author Joseph Folkman , John H. Zenger
People can learn how to lead. This was the position John H. Zenger and Joseph R. Folkman took when they wrote their now-classic leadership book The Extraordinary Leader—and it’s a fact they reinforce in this new, completely updated edition of their bestseller.When ....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Android Application Development
Author G. Blake Meike , Zigurd Mednieks , John Lombardo , Rick Rogers
This practical book provides the concepts and code you need to develop software with Android, the open-source platform for cell phones and mobile devices that's generating enthusiasm across the industry. Based on the Linux operating system and developed by Google a....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Leadership in Action: Fatal Attraction: The Dangers of Leaders Flocking Together
Author Reham A. Eltantawy , Shaker A. Zahra
Despite efforts to increase diversity among companies' leaders, a phenomenon known as homophily—the tendency of individuals to like and associate with others who are similar to themselves—remains prevalent. Homophily can have serious implications for leaders and th....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Author Mark Zandi
"In Financial Shock, Mr. Zandi provides a concise and lucid account of the economic, political, and regulatory forces behind this binge."–The Wall Street Journal“The obvious place to start is the financial crisis, and the clearest guide to it that I’ve read is Finan....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Author Dino Dai Zovi , Charlie Miller
As more and more vulnerabilities are found in the Mac OS X (Leopard) operating system, security researchers are realizing the importance of developing proof-of-concept exploits for those vulnerabilities. This unique tome is the first book to uncover the flaws in the....
Release Date 2009/03 -
The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life
Author Dave Logan , Steve Zaffron
When a hurricane warning is announced, everyone's concerns and actions become focused on that expectation; the hurricane essentially becomes the future which people are "living into." Similarly, when an organization needs to transform or make the leap to a higher l....
Release Date 2009/02 -
iPhone SDK Application Development
Author Jonathan Zdziarski
This practical book offers the knowledge and code you need to create cutting-edge mobile applications and games for the iPhone and iPod Touch, using Apple's iPhone SDK. iPhone SDK Application Development introduces you to this development paradigm and the Objective....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Professional, JavaScript® for Web Developers, Second Edition
Author Nicholas C. Zakas
This eagerly anticipated update to the breakout book on JavaScript offers you an in-depth look at the numerous advances to the techniques and technology of the JavaScript language. You'll see why JavaScript's popularity continues to grow while you delve through to....
Release Date 2009/01