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A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan
Author Ben Carlson
A simple guide to a smarter strategy for the individual investorA Wealth of Common Sense sheds a refreshing light on investing, and shows you how a simplicity-based framework can lead to better investment decisions. The financial market is a complex system, but tha....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Benjamin Wardhaugh
Despite what we may sometimes imagine, popular mathematics writing didn't begin with Martin Gardner. In fact, it has a rich tradition stretching back hundreds of years. This entertaining and enlightening anthology--the first of its kind--gathers nearly one hundred ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
A Winner's Guide to Negotiating: How Conversation Gets Deals Done
Author Molly Fletcher
The strategic guide to getting the most out of every negotiation from "the female Jerry Maguire" (CNN)Effective negotiation is rooted in establishing trust and building relationships--one conversation at a time. In this practical guide, trailblazing sports agent Mol....
Release Date 2014/09 -
A Woman's Guide to Successful Negotiating, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Jessica Miller , Lee E. Miller
“Breakthrough perspective. Every woman can benefit from this indispensable guide to getting what you want.” —Cathie Black, Chairman, Hearst Magazines“No matter what the situation, this book provides you with the negotiating techniques and the overall confidence to ....
Release Date 2010/10 -
A Woman's Guide to Claiming Space
For too long, women have been told to confine themselves—physically, socially, and emotionally. Eliza VanCort says now is the time for women to stand tall, raise their voices, and claim their space.Women fight the pressure to make themselves small in private, professional, and public spaces. E.... -
A Workout in Computational Finance
Author Michael Aichinger , Andreas Binder
A comprehensive introduction to various numerical methods used in computational finance todayQuantitative skills are a prerequisite for anyone working in finance or beginning a career in the field, as well as risk managers. A thorough grounding in numerical methods ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Mark Babbitt , Ted COINÉ
The Social Revolution's impact on the business world cannot be over-estimated. Like the meteor that likely precipitated the end of the dinosaurs, Social is the catalyst in an extinction event--and business as we know it has changed forever. A World Gone Social....
Release Date 2014/09 -
A Year with Peter Drucker - 52 Weeks of Coaching for Leadership Effectiveness
Author Joseph A. Maciariello
Peter Drucker was the original big thinker. His ideas on management, innovation, leadership, effectiveness, and adapting to change formed the foundations of modern business wisdom. Drucker was also a mentor to many notable leaders in business, government, and nonpr....
Release Date 2014/12 -
A.B.C.'s of Behavioral Forensics: Applying Psychology to Financial Fraud Prevention and Detection
Author Kelly R. Pope , Joseph W. Koletar , David E. Morrison , III , Sridhar Ramamoorti
Get practical insights on the psychology of white-collar criminals—and how to outsmart themUnderstand how the psychologies of fraudsters and their victims interact as well as what makes auditors/investigators/regulators let down their guard. Learn about the psycholo....
Release Date 2013/09 -
A.G.I.L.E. Thinking Demystified
Author Frank Forte
This book provides the missing link of how to shift mindsets on how to work effectively.The word agile has moved far beyond its original meaning in helping to transform large organizations. We now know that agile is used as the tool to accelerate an organization’s ability....
Release Date 2020/09 -
Abolishing Performance Appraisals
Author Mary Jenkins , Tom Coens
Performance appraisals are used in the overwhelming majority of workplaces. Yet, most organizations that use appraisal-and a similar percentage of givers and receivers of appraisal-are dissatisfied with the process. Many are beginning to deeply question whether appr....
Release Date 2002/10 -
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to eBay, Fifth Edition
Author Michael Miller
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to eBay®Fifth EditionMichael MillerNo prior eBay experience necessary!Absolute Beginner’s Guide to eBay will show you how to successfully bid and sell on eBay, the world’s largest online auction site. eBay expert Michael Miller walks you th....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keynote™ for Mac OS® X
Author Curt Simmons
Priced at $99, Keynote is the new application that promises to bring to everyone the ability to create stunning, professional-quality presentations. It includes professionally designed themes, top-end typography, animated charts and tables, and cinematic quality tra....
Release Date 2004/02 -
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Project Management, Second Edition
Author Greg Horine
Why learn project management the hard way?Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Project Management, Second Edition will have you managing projects in no time! Here’s a small sample of what you’ll learn: Key concepts and fundamentals behind best-practice project management te....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Tibor Koltay
Despite their changing role, abstracts remain useful in the digital world. Highly beneficial to information professionals and researchers who work and publish in different fields, this book summarizes the most important and up-to-date theory of abstracting, as well ....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Academic and Professional Publishing
Author Ian Borthwick , Ed Pentz , Robert Campbell
Academic and professional publishing represents a diverse communications industry rooted in the scholarly ecosystem, peer review, and added value products and services. Publishers in this field play a critical and trusted role, registering, certifying, disseminating....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch
This topical and much needed book constitutes an important part of the debate on the integrity in an academic context as a sine qua non of responsible management education. Like you, we’ve all been listening to the highly publicized corporate scandals and instances ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Academic Libraries and Toxic Leadership
Author Alma Ortega
Academic Libraries and Toxic Leadership examines a phenomenon that has yet to be seriously explored. While other so-called feminized professions, such as nursing, have been studied for their tendency to create toxic leadership environments, thus far academic librar....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Accelerants for Growth in Africa: Cell Phones and Banking
Author Robert E. Gunther , Vijay Mahajan
This Element is an excerpt from Africa Rising: How 900 Million African Consumers Offer More Than You Think (9780132339421) by Vijay Mahajan. Available in print and digital formats.Discover Africa, the world’s fastest-growing cellphone market—and learn how those c....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Nicole Forsgren , Gene Kim , Jez Humble
"Does technology actually matter? And how can we apply technology to drive business value?For years, we’ve been told that the performance of software delivery teams doesn’t matter—that it can’t provide a competitive advantage to our companies. Through four years of....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Accelerating Customer Relationships: Using CRM and Relationship Technologies™
Author Ronald S. Swift
Leverage people, processes, activities, information, and technologies to...Acquire new, more profitable customersBuild long-term customer loyaltyServe every customer as an individualDrive powerful marketing opportunitiesIncrease profits and shareholder value!The sta....
Release Date 2000/09 -
Author Timm Zimmermann , Khadija Souissi , Guenter Georg Schoellmann , Frank Neumann , Stef
Transforming data from operational data models to purpose-oriented data structures has been commonplace for the last decades. Data transformations are heavily used in all types of industries to provide information to various users at different levels. Depending on ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Accelerating Leadership Development: Practical Solutions for Building Your Organization's Potential
Author Jocelyn Bérard
Proven strategies and innovative solutions for developing and retaining successful leadersMany organizations today are facing a crisis of leadership. As the Baby Boomer generation exits the workforce, companies are struggling to find qualified leaders to fill critic....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Accelerating Modernization with Agile Integration
Author Vasfi Gucer , Ulas Cubuk , Tony Curcio , Timothy Quigly , Shishir Narain , Nick Glowa
The organization pursuing digital transformation must embrace new ways to use and deploy integration technologies, so they can move quickly in a manner appropriate to the goals of multicloud, decentralization, and microservices. The integration layer must transform....
Release Date 2020/02 -
Accelerating Nonprofit Impact with Salesforce
Author Melissa Hill Dees
Drive digital transformation for nonprofits with well-organized volunteer management, donor engagement, fundraising, and grantmaking using the intelligent and powerful capabilities of Salesforce Nonprofit CloudKey FeaturesImplement NPSP modules to scale varied business operations in nonprofitsAdmini....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Author Sharon Toye , Colin Price
Transform your organization into a dynamic catalyst for successAccelerating Performance is not just another “warm and fuzzy” change management book—it's a practical, comprehensive, data-driven action plan for picking up the pace and achieving more. Co-written by o....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Accelerating Your Development as a Leader: A Guide for Leaders and Their Managers
Author Robert Barner
"In this book, Dr. Barner has successfully addressed a growing talent management issue, namely the need for preparing today's leaders to move faster through the leadership pipeline. This book will prove invaluable to any organization that is trying to encourage sel....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Author Matt Garrish
With the introduction of EPUB 3, publishers now have the means to create a single rich data source for audiences of all reading abilities. Through practical tips and examples, Accessible EPUB 3 takes you inside the EPUB 3 format and explores how you can enrich and e....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Author Jessica Fewless , Peter Isaacson , Chris Golec
Account-Based Marketing is changing the discipline of marketing—Why?Business-to-business (B2B) companies spend $40 Billion on marketing each year, and they embrace tech-driven innovations, yet the traditional model for lead generation has not changed for decades. W....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Account-Based Marketing For Dummies
Author Sangram Vajre
Grow your account list with an effective account-based marketing strategyBuyers have changed the B2B marketing game. Account-Based Marketing For Dummies is here to give you the tools to transform your current approach to find, reach, and engage with your potential ....
Release Date 2016/04