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Lean Office and Service Simplified
Author Drew Locher
Winner of a 2012 Shingo Research and Professional Publication AwardDemystifying the application of Lean methods, Lean Office and Service Simplified: The Definitive How-To Guide goes beyond the basic tools to detail the key concepts of Lean as they apply to office an....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Author David E. Strecker
Whether you are a supervisor, a business owner, or an HR professional, it is essential that you understand the laws and rules governing how one treats employees and interacts with unions. In a comprehensive and accessible format, Labor Law: A Basic Guide to the Nati....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Process Improvement with Electronic Health Records
Author Margret Amatayakul
Although physicians and hospitals are receiving incentives to use electronic health records (EHRs), there is little emphasis on workflow and process improvement by providers or vendors. As a result, many healthcare organizations end up with incomplete product specif....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Seth Apter
Listen closely can you hear it?Can you hear the voices? Thoughts, insights, confessions from the creative community sharing ideas, trading secrets, venting frustrations; asking and answering questions such as, "What color rarely shows up in your work?" or "How do yo....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Author Nidhish Dhru
Healthcare is a complex, rapidly changing industry. Providers are expected to maximize and extend care for patients, while working with fewer resources and striving to stay modern and secure. This book offers prescriptive guidance and real-world use cases that will ....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Project Management Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Author M. Kemal Atesmen
Project managers who lead globally dispersed teams face unique challenges in managing project stakeholders, scope, knowledge sharing, schedules, resources, and above all team execution in a global business environment. Finding timely solutions to challenging events ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Bret Wagner , Thomas Scannell , Sime Curkovic
Risk management in supply chain logistics has moved from being a nice-to-have to a necessity due to the number of variables that can cripple a business. Managing Supply Chain Risk: Integrating with Risk Management details the critical factors involved in managing su....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Don McCain , Deborah Tobey
Facilitation skills are critical for today's successful business leaders, managers, and learning professionals. Do your key leaders and managers have the skills needed to be great facilitators? This book is your all-in-one train-the-trainer resource to guide develo....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Market Neutral Investing: Long / Short Hedge Fund Strategies
Author Joseph G. Nicholas
In today's volatile markets, managing risk is more important than ever. Investors are looking for downside protection while maintaining good returns--and market-neutral investing has become one of the hottest methods to meet that need. In this book, industry expert....
Release Date 2000/09 -
New Frontiers in Technical Analysis: Effective Tools and Strategies for Trading and Investing
Author Paul Ciana
An essential guide to the most innovative technical trading tools and strategies availableIn today's investment arena, there is a growing demand to diversify investment strategies through numerous styles of contemporary market analysis, as well as a continuous sear....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Marketing, Sales and Customer Management (MSC)
Author Richard Hofmaier
This work concisely presents methods for integrated marketing, sales, and customer management, and is orientated to practice and implementation. It sketches a modern and forward-looking marketing approach for domestic as well as international small, mid-sized, and l....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Construction Project Management: Theory and Practice
Author Kumar Neeraj Jha
Construction Project Management deals with different facets of construction management emphasizing the basic concepts that any engineering student is supposed to know. The major principles of project management have been derived through real life case studies from t....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Author Brian Sawyer
When you open the box for your brand-new Kindle Fire, you'll find the hottest 7-inch tablet to hit the market, a power adapter, and a "Quick Start Guide" that tells you how to turn it on. But to really take advantage of all the content and features the device has t....
Release Date 2011/11 -
The Triple Focus: A New Approach to Education
Author Peter Senge , Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge provide educators with a rationale for incorporating three core skill sets in the classroom—understanding self, other, and the larger systems within which we operate—and show why these competencies are needed to help students navigate ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Galaxy Tab: The Missing Manual
Author Preston Gralla
Galaxy Tab lets you work, play, read, and connect on the go, but mastering its TouchWiz interface and finding the best apps can be tricky—unless you have this Missing Manual. Gadget whiz Preston Gralla provides crystal-clear explanations and step-by-step instruction....
Release Date 2011/09 -
A Comprehensive Look at Fraud Identification and Prevention
Author James R. Youngblood
Fraudulent activity can approach you or your organization through a variety of avenues, ranging from the cyber world, social media, unsolicited e-mails, poor hiring practices, dishonest associates, and weak operating procedures. With a focus on prevention measures, ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Brian Matsumoto Ph. D , Carol F. Roullard
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: The Unofficial Quintessential Guide provides a wealth of information and professional insights for owners of this powerful HD camera. With its electronic viewfinder and interchangeable lenses, the GH2 is capable of not only recording pro....
Release Date 2012/01 -
The People Manager's Tool Kit: A Practical Guide to Getting the Best From People
Author Karen Gately
Essential tools busy managers need to get the best out of their teams and peoplePeople who manage people face a number of challenges, from keeping workers engaged and performing at a high level to dealing with absenteeism and bad behaviour in the workplace. In The P....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Catherine Stothart
Catherine Stothart is a leadership coach and team facilitator and has run her own consultancy business since 2002, with clients including Airbus, Audi, BAE Systems, KCOM, Astra Zeneca and United Utilities. She previously held senior posts in human resource management and learning and development in ....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Chris Dalton
Dr Chris Dalton is Associate Professor of Management Learning and Subject Area Leader for Personal Development (PD) at Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK. A dynamic and creative tutor and facilitator, Chris joined Henley in November 2005 and was the Programme Director for Henley Dista....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Author Olivier Mesly
This book presents a set of tools that will aid in deciding whether a project should go ahead, be improved, or abandoned altogether by pinpointing its vulnerabilities. It offers a review of project feasibility analysis, and more critically, psychodynamic aspects that are often neglected, including h....
Release Date 2017/06 -
The New Commonsense Guide to Your 401(k): Rebuilding Your Portfolio From The Bottom up
Author Mary Rowland
Since the credit crash, investors have been searching for answers as 401(k) accounts have suffered unprecedented declines. Not only have markets been tumultuous but new regulations and concerns regarding hidden fees have been introduced to an already opaque area of ....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Author Elizabeth Harrin
Planning, scheduling and time management are key skills for project managers. This ebook addresses vital aspects such as identifying and setting tasks, keeping the momentum going and managing fixed project dates. This is one section of the book "Shortcuts to Success".
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Chris Yapp
Chris Yapp has blogged for BCS for 6 years on the future of technology and how the economic and social impacts of technical developments may play out. Covering a variety of topics, this collection of his articles provides a guide to the opportunities and possible pitfalls of technical progress and h....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Corporate Innovation Strategies
Author Nacer Gasmi
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is simply the maximization of a company's value over time, undertaken because, in the long run, social and environmental problems ultimately become financial problems. The justification for CSR is therefore associated with representing the nature and role....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Author Dimitri Uzunidis
INNOVATION IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SET Coordinated by Dimitri UzunidisSystemic innovation is based on business networks and new business models in a global economy integrated by flows of knowledge, capital, and goods. The authors of this book consider the theory that innovations act as systems....
Release Date 2020/11 -
Deal with Your Debt: The Right Way to Manage Your Bill$ and Pay Off What You Owe
Author Liz Pulliam Weston
Most people carry debt for most of their adult lives. Yet, most books on debt focus mainly on how to pay it all off, and live forever without it. Too often, following that advice leads only to failure. People either give up, or pay off the wrong kinds of debt. They ....
Release Date 2005/08 -
Do You Know What Really Drives Your Business's Performance?
Author Rhian Silvestro
Managerial decisions are based on assumptions about the relationships between different aspects of performance. Investments in employees, for example, are often predicated on the assumption that well-rewarded and engaged employees deliver higher levels of service, ....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Progress in Filtration and Separation
Progress in Filtration and Separation contains reference content on fundamentals, core principles, technologies, processes, and applications. It gives detailed coverage of the latest technologies and research, models, applications and standards, practical implementations, case studies, best practice....