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The Real Lessons From Kodak's Decline
Author Willy Shih
Former photography giant Kodak is often cited as having lacked the vision to recognize the effects digital technology would have on its business. The reality of what happened — and the true lessons of Kodak’s experience with digital disruption — h....
Release Date 2016/07 -
The Future of Work in Developing Economies
Author Pablo Egaña del Sol , Connor Joyce
Countries facing the greatest risk from automation are those that have labor economies in which many jobs involve manual or routine tasks that can be easily automated. Analyzing occupations in terms of their component parts provides a much richer way of looking at jobs th....
Release Date 2020/01 -
Author Stephen McKee
The next leap in the evolution of ETF investing: a two-pronged strategy for succeeding in both bull and bear marketsETF expert Stephen McKee introduces his “Comet System”—a proven system for selecting and timing the market to take full advantage of mutual funds and....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Author Shaked Spier
Collective Action 2.0 explores the issues related to information and communication technologies (ICTs) in detail, providing a balanced insight into how ICTs leverage and interact with collective action, which will have an impact on the current discourse. Recent eve....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Author Maha Kumaran , Tasha Maddison
The field of distributed learning is constantly evolving. Online technology provides instructors with the flexibility to offer meaningful instruction to students who are at a distance or in some cases right on campus, but still unable to be physically present in th....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Media and Information Literacy in Higher Education
Author Siri Ingvaldsen , Dianne Oberg
Media and Information Literacy in Higher Education: Educating the Educators is written for librarians and educators working in universities and university colleges, providing them with the information they need to teach media and information literacy to students at....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Successful Fundraising for the Academic Library
Author Laura Sloop Henzl , Kathryn Dilworth
Successful Fundraising for the Academic Library: Philanthropy in Higher Education covers fundraising, a task that is often grouped into a combination role that may include, for example, the university museum or performance venue, thus diluting the opportunity for s....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Developing the Global Bioeconomy
Author Heinz Stichnothe , J. Richard Hess , Erin Searcy , Patrick Lamers
Developing the Global Bioeconomy: Technical, Market, and Environmental Lessons from Bioenergy brings together expertise from three IEA-Bioenergy subtasks on pyrolysis, international trade, and biorefineries to review the bioenergy sector and draw useful lessons for....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior, 2nd Edition
Author Georgia A. DeGangi
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior, second edition is a skills-based book for mental health professionals working with children experiencing disorders of self-regulation. These children are highly sensitive to stimulation from the environment,....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Reducing Cyberbullying in Schools
Author Sheri Bauman , Marilyn Campbell
Reducing Cyberbullying in Schools: International Evidence-Based Best Practices provides an accessible blend of academic rigor and practical application for mental health professionals, school administrators and educators, giving them a vital tool in stemming the pr....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Author Michael S. Lubell
Navigating the Maze: How Science and Technology Policies Shape America and the World offers a captivating deep dive into the inner workings of the world of public policy. Written by prominent science advocate and renowned physics researcher and educator, Michael S.....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author Sandra E. Whitten , Mitchell Rabinowitz , William B. Whitten II
Guided Cognition for Learning: Unsupervised Learning and the Design of Effective Homework details a new instructional design approach called Guided Cognition where homework tasks are designed to guide learners to engage in specific, observable cognitive events that....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Fund Custody and Administration
Author David Loader
Fund Custody and Administration provides an overall perspective of investment funds without limiting its analysis to specific fund structures, as other books do. Since governance and oversight of investment funds are now major regulatory requirements, administrator....
Release Date 2016/07 -
In the Line of Fire, 3rd Edition
Author Jerry Weissman
In this fully-updated edition of his classic In the Line of Fire, the world’s #1 presentation consultant helps you respond with perfect assurance to the toughest questions from the most hostile questioners as you stay in control and win your audience.Jerry Weissman draws on brand-new case studies to....
Release Date 2021/12 -
The Sociology of Adult & Continuing Education
Author Peter Jarvis
This book provides a comprehensive sociological overview of adult and continuing education. It draws on all branches of sociology rather than advocating one approach. It examines the theories of all the significant sociological writers in the field such as Knowles, Marx, ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
The Art of Voice Acting, 6th Edition
Author James Alburger
The Art of Voice Acting covers all aspects of the craft and business of performing voiceover. This sixth edition is reorganized and completely updated to include the latest information on how to get started in voiceover, performing techniques, setting up a personal record....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Author Matthew Hindman
A book that challenges everything you thought you knew about the online economyThe internet was supposed to fragment audiences and make media monopolies impossible. Instead, behemoths like Google and Facebook now dominate the time we spend online—and grab all the p....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Author Carl Benedikt Frey
How the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation From the Industrial Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence, The Technology Trap takes a sweeping look at the history of....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Australian Residential Property Development for Investors
Author Ron Forlee
The all-in-one reference for the new residential real estate investorAustralian Residential Property Development for Investors is the practical, step-by-step guide for beginners and experienced investors in the real estate and construction industries. From site sel....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Unlocking the Property Market: The 7 Keys to Property Investment Success
Author John Lindeman
The 7 keys to property investment successBrimming with fresh content designed to suit current trends in the market, Unlocking the Property Market shares expert property market analyst John Lindeman's tips and techniques on where to buy, what to buy, how much to pa....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Scott Pape
This is the only money guide you'll ever needThat's a bold claim, given there are already thousands of finance books on the shelves. So what makes this one different? Well, you won't be overwhelmed with a bunch of 'tips' … or a strict budget (that you won't f....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Author James Fitzgerald
Take the reins of your financial future with this powerful and insightful new resource In Bulletproof Investing, real estate expert, investor, entrepreneur, and author James Fitzgerald, delivers a collection of personal stories and experiences that will show how you too can&....
Release Date 2021/06 -
IBM Spectrum Family: IBM Spectrum Control Standard Editon
Author Hope Rodriguez , Ruben Moreno , Johanna Hislop , Marion Hejny , Tiberiu Hajas , Lloyd
IBM® Spectrum Control (Spectrum Control), a member of the IBM Spectrum™ Family of products, is the next-generation data management solution for software-defined environments (SDEs). With support for block, file, object workloads, and software-defined storage and pr....
Release Date 2016/03 -
John Landis Presents The Library of Horror – Haunted Houses
Author DK , John Landis
Classic haunted house ghoststories curated by world-renowned filmmaker and horror genre expert John Landis.This beautifully presented, highly collectible anthology features ghost stories that have enthralled, terrified and inspired readers decade after decade. Some are re....
Release Date 2020/07 -
The Real Estate Agent's Guide to FSBOs
Author John Maloof
According to the National Association of Realtors, 86% of new real estate agents don’t make it past their first year. The majority give up due to frustration and the overwhelming start-up costs involved in the industry. But there is an untapped resource that ....
Release Date 2007/10 -
The Complete Guide to Investing in Foreclosures
Author Steve Berges
As demand for real estate has skyrocketed, so have prices. But finding affordable properties to buy and sell for profit has actually never been easier! Why? Because foreclosures are at an all-time high, meaning banks and other lenders have unprecedented numbers of....
Release Date 2005/11