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Author Erika Cornelius Smith , Marcus Goncalves
Nearly seven decades ago, six countries in Western Europe (Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands) decided to take economic cooperation to the next level. The vision of the EU founding states, epitomized by the Schuman Declaration in ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Bernardo Quinn
This book is a call to action. If you need to know what it takes to break through to a new layer of oxygen in an organization that has been flying high in the past, you will find this both an inspiring and practical approach. Nothing will swoop down to remove your ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Writing Interactive Fiction with Twine
Author Melissa Ford
Writing Interactive Fiction with Twine: Play Inside a StoryIf you’ve ever dreamed about walking through the pages of a book, fighting dragons, or exploring planets then Twine is for you. This interactive fiction program enables you to create computer games where wo....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Dr. Josie Seydel , Dr. Michael Sinclair
'Working with Mindfulness is an engaging and practical guide to reducing stress, transcending setbacks and enhancing performance at work. With more than 50 mindfulness exercises, it’s a perfect introduction to a more fulfilling way of working.’Arianna Huffington, ....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Computer Games and Technical Communication
Author Ryan M. Moeller , Jennifer deWinter
Taking as its point of departure the fundamental observation that games are both technical and symbolic, this collection investigates the multiple intersections between the study of computer games and the discipline of technical and professional writing. Divided in....
Release Date 2016/05 -
The Public Relations Handbook, 5th Edition
Author Alison Theaker
The Public Relations Handbook, Fifth Edition provides an engaging overview and in-depth exploration of a dynamic and ever evolving industry. The diverse chapters are united by a set of student friendly features throughout, including clear chapter aims, analytical d....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Rita R. Owens
From the moment of their first client engagement, consultants in all fields face communication opportunities and challenges. No matter what their focus may be—professional services, accounting, technology, operations, human resources, manufacturing, or marketi....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Fernando Lagrana
This book is a study of the causes of spam, the behaviors associated to the generation of and the exposure to spam, as well as the protection strategies. The new behaviors associated to electronic communications are identified and commented.Have you ever felt overw....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Developing New Products in Emerging Markets
Author Charles Dhanaraj , Rishikesha T. Krishnan , Ishwardutt Parulkar , Srivardhini K. Jh
For more than a decade, multinational enterprises from developed countries have moved a substantial part of their R&D activity to emerging markets such as India and China. The location of R&D in developing countries was initially largely driven by the availability ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Stop Talking, Start Doing Action Book
Author Shaa Wasmund
A motivational kick in the pants to get the most out of your lifeHave you got an itch? To start your own business, go to the North Pole, retrain, lose weight, get promoted, learn to play the ukulele? Or do you just have a nagging sense that there must be more to li....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Lilly Haines-Gadd
Use TRIZ to unlock creative problem solvingAre you new to TRIZ and looking for an easy-to-follow guide on how you can use it to enhance your company's creativity, innovation and problem-solving abilities? Look no further! Written in plain English and packed with t....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Sanjiv Anand
A hands-on guidebook for making your strategy work with effective Balanced Scorecard design, deployment, and maintenanceExecution Excellence is the practitioner's guide to real-world implementation. Designed by a Balanced Scorecard (BSC) thought leader with 30 yea....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Writing for Journalists, 3rd Edition
Author Jane Bentley , Tim Holmes , Harriett Gilbert , Adams Sally , Wynford Hicks
The new edition of Writing for Journalists focuses on the key issue for writers working across all forms of media today: how to produce clear, engaging and illuminating copy that will keep the reader hooked from start to finish.Written by skilled specialist contrib....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Dan Chen , Lizhe Wang , Jingying Chen
Used by companies, organizations, and even individuals to promote recognition of their brand, logos can also act as a valuable means of identifying the source of a document. E-business applications can retrieve and catalog products according to their logos. Governme....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Phillip A. Laplante
Engineers and scientists of all types are often required to write reports, summaries, manuals, guides, and so forth. While these individuals certainly have had some sort of English or writing course, it is less likely that they have had any instruction in the specia....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Jessica Ingrassellino
Unleash Python and take your small readers on an adventurous ride through the world of programmingAbout This BookLearn to start using Python for some simple programming tasks such as doing easy mathematical calculations.Use logic and control loops to build a nice i....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Fiona Talbot
Outstanding Business English gives guidance to non-native English speakers on how to communicate clearly and concisely. With case studies and real-life examples that demonstrate how English is used internationally in business, and full of ideas to help you to get y....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Katie C. Kelley
What do you want to be when you grow up? That question nags at us long after childhood. Why is it so hard to figure out? Because finding your true calling takes courage. It means conquering fears, shedding misguided ideas, and mustering the strength to let go of a ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Neil Pavitt
Hack into the secret power of your brainYour Brain100 Billion Neurons100 Trillion ConnectionsAnd you only command 5% of it.Now it's time to take back control!In Brainhack, creativity coach Neil Pavitt gives you tips and tricks to re-programme your brain, developin....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Martha Alderson
Plotting a story filled with memorable, engaging scenes from beginning to end can feel like an insurmountable challenge. Having the right plan - and the tools to execute it - can make all the difference. Writing Blockbuster Plots pulls back the curtain on story str....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Jonathan Vehar
The relationship between you and your boss is important in determining your success at work. However, having a good relationship isn't just a matter of lucking out with the right boss. It takes a focused effort by both parties to forge a strong working relationshi....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Leading The Positive Organization
Author Thomas N. Duening
Positive psychology and positive organizational scholarship have begun to have an impact on the enterprise. It is important for organizational leaders at all levels to understand this powerful new framework. This volume brings together a wide range of organizationa....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Alan Weiss , Richard S. Citrin
Imagine if we stopped trying to “manage” the stress in our workplaces and personal lives. What if we recognized, instead, that the challenges we face every day could actually make us stronger, smarter, and more successful. We wouldn’t feel victimi....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Mark Aardsma
When he was 24 years old, Mark Aardsma was fired in a downsizing. He had little in the way of savings. But instead of panicking and seeking to land a new job immediately, he sat down and began to invest his time and money differently. By the time he was 34, he had ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
The Art of Painting Sea Life in Watercolor
Author Ronald Pratt , Hailey E. Herrera , Louise De Masi , Maury Aaseng
With a fresh, modern spin on this majestic subject, The Art of Painting Sea Life in Watercolor is a comprehensive and indispensable resource, packed with beautiful illustrations and expert instruction, for all artists smitten with the animal kingdom. Show an....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Effective Communication in Clinical Handover
Author Elizabeth Manias , Bernadette Watson , Jacqui Bear , Marian Lee , Jeannette McGregor
Based on detailed multi-disciplinary analyses of more than 800 recorded handover interactions, audits of written handover documentation, interviews and survey responses, the contributing authors identify features of effective and ineffective clinical handovers in d....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Louis de Saussure , Andrea Rocci
Common sense tells us that verbal communication should be a central concern both for the study of communication and for the study of language. Language is the most pervasive means of communication in human societies, especially if we consider the huge gamut of comm....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Meetings That Get Results (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author Brian Tracy
Meetings don’t have to be a waste of time. When managed right, they are a powerful tool for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas—and getting results fast.Based on years of experience consulting for companies around the world, Brian Tracy has learned....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Jason Lemkin , Aaron Ross
Impossible Goals, Inevitable SuccessesWhy are you struggling to grow your business when everyone else seems to be crushing their goals? If you needed to triple revenue within the next three years, would you know exactly how to do it? Doubling the size of your busin....
Release Date 2016/02