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Author M. Nora Klaver
Everyone hates asking for help. We're afraid of seeming weak. We think it's an admission of failure. We simply don't know how. So instead we continue to struggle on alone with both day-to-day burdens and serious crises. But, as Nora Klaver shows, we make thi....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Ferroelectric Dielectrics Integrated on Silicon
Author Emmanuel Defaÿ
This book describes up-to-date technology applied to high-K materials for More Than Moore applications, i.e. microsystems applied to microelectronics core technologies.After detailing the basic thermodynamic theory applied to high-K dielectrics thin films including ....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Tapping Into the Collective Wisdom of Community to Make Great Products
Author Jon Spector , Barry Libert
This Element is an excerpt from We Are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business (9780132244794) by Barry Libert and Jon Spector. Available in print and digital formats.How your customers can help you design better products and services th....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation: What They Can't Teach You at Business or Design School
Author Idris Mootee
A comprehensive playbook for applied design thinking in business and management, complete with concepts and toolkitsAs many companies have lost confidence in the traditional ways of running a business, design thinking has entered the mix. Design Thinking for Strateg....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Governing Cross-Sector Collaboration
Author Eric Boyer , James Edwin Kee , John J. Forrer
A comprehensive guide to public sector collaboration with private and nonprofit organizations for better service deliveryGoverning Cross-Sector Collaboration tackles the issues inherent in partnerships with nongovernmental actors for public service delivery, highlig....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Designing Search: UX Strategies for eCommerce Success
Author Greg Nudelman
Best practices, practical advice, and design ideas for successful ecommerce searchA glaring gap has existed in the market for a resource that offers a comprehensive, actionable design patterns and design strategies for ecommerce search—but no longer. With this inval....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chips
Author Wayne Wolf , Ahmed Jerraya
Modern system-on-chip (SoC) design shows a clear trend toward integration of multiple processor cores on a single chip. Designing a multiprocessor system-on-chip (MPSOC) requires an understanding of the various design styles and techniques used in the multipro....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Author Jodie Moule
Today, technology is used to shift, sway and change attitudes and behavior. This creates amazing opportunities and challenges for designers. If we want to create products and services that have the power to educate people so they may live better lives, or help to re....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Author Michelle Segar
Selected as the #1 book in diet/exercise for 2015 by USA Best Book Awards.We start out with the best intentions. We're going to exercise more and get in shape! Then five days a week at the gym turns into two... then becomes none. We hit the snooze button and skip t....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Who Killed Creativity?: ...And How Do We Get It Back?
Author Jason Gallate , Gaia Grant , Andrew Grant
The essential guide to building a culture of creativity and innovation throughout an organizationYour help is needed to crack an unsolved crime: creative thinking is critical for future fulfillment and survival, and yet it is now declining at an alarming rate. In th....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Author Josh Seiden , Jeff Gothelf
The Lean UX approach to interaction design is tailor-made for today’s web-driven reality. In this insightful book, leading advocate Jeff Gothelf teaches you valuable Lean UX principles, tactics, and techniques from the ground up—how to rapidly experiment with design....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses: Putting the Power of Design to Work
Author Beverly Rudkin Ingle
Having met Beverly Ingle and hearing her speak about design thinking, I was enlightened and enthused. With a depth of knowledge and obvious passion for the usage of design thinking, she has already helped many business people, myself included, inject greater creativ....
Release Date 2013/11 -
How to Solve Problems and Make Brilliant Decisions
Author Richard Hall
Business thinking skills that really workBetter creative thinking leads to brilliant decision making and successful, innovative solutions to business problems. Using the proven practical skills, techniques and advice in this book, you will learn how to think better,....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Author Bill Treasurer
Visionaries and idealists are often dismissed as being, well, mad—stark-raving loonies. POSITIVELY M.A.D. turns such labels around—telling the stories of people who courageously pursued “crazy” ideas that challenged conventional thinking, re-imagined the way th....
Release Date 2005/01 -
Author Paul Sowyrda , John Westman
The goals of this book are to discuss critical topics in launching new products, and to distill successful approaches from hundreds of publications and experience from launching over 50 new products into a checklist for marketing leaders, CEOs, and board membe....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Run for Elected Office—and Win
Author Jana M. Kemp
The list of challenges facing society is endless. Numerous financial and social problems affect the world and individual countries. And they also affect states, counties, cities, and even school districts and neighborhood policy councils. It's time for fresh thinki....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Nathan Eckel
This Infoline offers an guide to enhancing working relationships between SMEs (subject matter experts) and instructional designers. Written from the view point of an experienced WLP instructional practitioner who has been through the ropes, this issue recommends WLP....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Author Muller-Roterberg
Develop your unique design thinking mindsetBuild a creative toolbox that inspires new ideasExamine how design thinking applies across industriesChallenge your creativity methodsDesign thinking is not just the property of graphic designers. This approach to creating soluti....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Feedback (and Other Dirty Words)
Author Laura Dowling Grealish , M. Tamra Chandler
A practical and irreverent guide to taking the sting out of feedback and reclaiming it as a motivating, empowering experience for everyone involved. Feedback: the mere mention of the word can make our blood pressure rise and our defenses go up. For many of us,....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Acquisition Essentials: A step-by-step guide to smarter deals
Author Peter Howson , Denzil Rankine
Do you really understand the business you are thinking of buying?Have you worked out the realistic synergies?What is the right price?How well prepared are you for the negotiations?What does all that lawyer speak mean?Have you developed a clear integration plan in ad....
Release Date 2005/10 -
Author Rex Hartson , Pardha S. Pyla
This is a comprehensive textbook on designing interaction to ensure a quality user experience. Combining breadth, depth, and practical applications, this book takes a time-tested process-and-guidelines approach that provides readers with actionable methods and techn....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Author Georgia Murch
Feedback is broken — here's how to fix it to create a highly engaged workplace with high performing leaders and employeesFixing Feedback is not just another management book — it's a smart, refreshing, practical guide to feedback in the workplace. Everyone already....
Release Date 2016/05 -
The Lean Enterprise: How Corporations Can Innovate Like Startups
Author Obie Fernandez , Trevor Owens
Discover the methods of lean startups that can revolutionize large organizations and their productsEven in a tough economic climate, the startup business community has found a way to create innovative, game-changing products in shockingly short timeframes. So why sh....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Marty Neumeier
Part manifesto, part handbook, THE DESIGNFUL COMPANY provides a lively overview of a growing trend in management—design thinking as a business competence. According to the author, traditional managers have relied on a two-step process to make decisions, which he cal....
Release Date 2008/12 -
The Lean Product Playbook: How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback
Author Dan Olsen
The missing manual on how to apply Lean Startup to build products that customers loveThe Lean Product Playbook is a practical guide to building products that customers love. Whether you work at a startup or a large, established company, we all know that building gre....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Verification Techniques for System-Level Design
Author Mukul Prasad , Indradeep Ghosh , Masahiro Fujita
This book will explain how to verify SoC (Systems on Chip) logic designs using “formal and “semiformal verification techniques. The critical issue to be addressed is whether the functionality of the design is the one that the designers intended. Simulation h....
Release Date 2010/07