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Author William E. Halal
A guide to the parallel revolutions in technology, organizations, and leadership This practical yet thought-provoking book presents a wealth of evidence to show that the two recurrent themes of democracy and enterprise are transforming our institutions. Organization....
Release Date 1998/08 -
International Success: Selecting, Developing, and Supporting Expatriate Managers
Author Maxine A. Dalton , Meena S. Wilson
The selection - development - support framework described in this report not only identifies the important factors to consider when working overseas but also specifies ways to develop a talent pool of effective expatriates. Show and hide more
Release Date 1998/08 -
Graphic Java™ 1.2, Volume I: AWT, Third Edition
Author David M. Geary
7966F-4Graphic Java 2 is the most comprehensive guide to the Java Foundation Classes (JFC) available. Three volumes cover all aspects of the JFC providing java developers with the skills needed to build professional, cross platform applications that take full advan....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Dave Wood , Marc Loy , Robert Eckstein
The Swing classes eliminate Java's biggest weakness: its relatively primitive user interface toolkit. Swing provides many new components and containers that allow you to build sophisticated user interfaces, far beyond what was possible with AWT. The old components....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Stephen Prata
The Waite Group's C Primer Plus, Third edition, presents the ANSI C standard beginning with a discussion of the fundamentals of C programming and then continues on to illustrate real-world C programming concepts and techniques. The Waite Group's C Primer Plus, Thi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
The Waite Group's C++ Primer Plus, Third Edition
Author Stephen Prata
This book includes coverage of the Standard Template Library, one of the most significant additions to C++, and a topic you will have to master to be competitive in the C++ market. All the listings and examples use the new std namespace and in some of the more diffi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
How to Build and Use a 360-Degree Feedback System—Management Development
Author Warren Shaver , Jr.
This issue defines and describes a 360-degree feedback program. It walks the reader through the steps of: 1) design and plan the process, 2) design and develop the tool, 3) administer the instrument, 4) process and report feedback, and 5) plan responses to feedback.....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Martin D. Seyer , Steven McDowell
8115C-5.TXTThe complete guide to the revolutionary new USB standard.Written for everyone-from users to engineers.Operating system support and troubleshooting techniques.USB hubs, bus interconnects, devices, hosts, protocols, and more.The new Universal Serial Bus st....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Abraham H. Maslow
A seminal work onhuman behavior in the workplace-now completely updated"At last! We have all been quoting Maslow for years and to now have such an excellent compilation of his seminal thoughts on management and organization comes like a timely gift from heaven. The ....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Advanced Modern Control System Theory and Design
Author Stanley M. Shinners
The definitive guide toadvanced control system designAdvanced Modern Control System Theory and Design offers the most comprehensive treatment of advanced control systems available today. Superbly organized and easy to use, this book is designed for an advanced cours....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Discovering Stage Lighting, 2nd Edition
Author Francis Reid
This guide to the fundamentals of stage lighting includes a series of projects to allow experimentation, discussion and analysis. The necessary equipment is described in relation to its purpose, along with checklists and hints for practical use. The practical....
Release Date 1998/09 -
The Power of Servant-Leadership
Author Peter B. Vaill , Larry C. Spears , Robert K. Greenleaf
Based on the seminal work of Robert K. Greenleaf, a former AT&T executive who coined the term almost thirty years ago, servant-leadership emphasizes an emerging approach to leadership—one which puts serving others, including employees, customers, and community, ....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Curt Weeden
Corporate philanthropy is on its way out. A new concept called "corporate social investing"-which requires that every commitment of money and/or product/equipment/land which a company makes must have a significant business reason-is taking its place. The transi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
VB & VBA in a Nutshell: The Language
Author Paul Lomax
The online documentation of VB/VBA language components seems to follow the 80/20 rule: the basic facts that you need to use a language statement are provided in the documentation. But the additional 20 percent that you need to use it effectively or to apply it to s....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Windows NT TCP/IP Network Administration
Author Robert Bruce Thompson , Craig Hunt
Windows NT TCP/IP Network Administration is a complete guide to setting up and running a TCP/IP network on Windows NT. Windows NT and TCP/IP have long had a close association, and this is the first book to focus exclusively on NT networking with TCP/IP. It starts wi....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Author Marlene Theriault , William Heney
Security in a relational database management system is complex, and too few DBAs, system administrators, managers, and developers understand how Oracle implements system and database security. This book gives you the guidance you need to protect your databases. Ora....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Author Robert Wright
A thorough guide to understanding IP behavior in a router-based networkLearn IP behavior in a Cisco router-based network from an expertExamine proven, effective troubleshooting techniques to eliminate the need for additional technical supportMaster IP fundamentals t....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Molecular Thermodynamics of Fluid-Phase Equilibria, Third Edition
Author Edmundo Gomes de Azevedo - Institute Superior Técnico , Lisbon , Rüdiger N. Lichte
The classic guide to mixtures, completely updated with new models, theories, examples, and data.Efficient separation operations and many other chemical processes depend upon a thorough understanding of the properties of gaseous and liquid mixtures. Molecular Thermod....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Art Direction for Film and Video, 2nd Edition
Author Robert Olson
Written by an author with over 30 years of working experience, this book takes a practical, thorough look at the duties and skills of art directors and production designers. It teaches readers how to analyze a script, develop concepts that meet the needs of ....
Release Date 1998/10 -
AVR RISC Microcontroller Handbook
Author Claus Kuhnel
The AVR RISC Microcontroller Handbook is a comprehensive guide to designing with Atmel's new controller family, which is designed to offer high speed and low power consumption at a lower cost. The main text is divided into three sections: hardware, which cove....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Author Rod Walsh , Dan Carrison
For more than 200 years, the U.S. Marine Corps has been a paragon of world-class leadership, excelling in the areas of motivation, training, and management. Semper Fi -- which since its hardcover publication has become a best-selling, business leadership classic --....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Author Rod Fairweather
All studio directors need to know the basics of studio directing, whether they go on to direct news, drama, children's programmes or light entertainment. Learning the ropes on air can be costly: this book gives you all the practical and technical guidance yo....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy
Author Hal R. Varian , Carl Shapiro
In Information Rules, authors Shapiro and Varian reveal that many classic economic concepts can provide the insight and understanding necessary to succeed in the information age. They argue that if managers seriously want to develop effective strategies for competin....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Author Eric J. Ray , Deborah S. Ray
UNIX is the most commonly-used operating system in the world. Once considered too arcane and difficult for the creative user to learn, it is now used daily by millions of Internet users and developers. It's the system the Internet is built on. The task of learning ....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Learning the vi Editor, Sixth Edition
Author Linda Lamb , Arnold Robbins
For many users, working in the Unix environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most Unix systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features. Learning the vi Editor is a complete guide to text editing with v....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Author Debra Cameron
GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors. It is also the most powerful and flexible. Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment -- you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving. The GNU Emacs Po....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Author Mark Lutz
Python is a popular object-oriented scripting language that is freely available over the Net. It's portable, powerful, and remarkably easy to use. Python is commonly used for both stand-alone programs and scripting applications, in a wide variety of domains. This ....
Release Date 1998/11 -
C++ Algorithms for Digital Signal Processing
Author Damon Danieli , Paul M. Embree
Bring the power and flexibility of C++ to all your DSP applicationsThe multimedia revolution has created hundreds of new uses for Digital Signal Processing, but most software guides have continued to focus on outdated languages such as FORTRAN and Pascal for managin....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Author Stephen Lidie
The Perl/Tk Pocket Reference is a companion volume to Learning Perl/Tk, an O'Reilly Animal Guide. Learning Perl/Tk is a tutorial for Perl/Tk, the extension to Perl for creating graphical user interfaces. With Tk, Perl programs can be window-based rather than command-line based, with buttons, ent....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Sams Teach Yourself COBOL in 24 Hours
Author Thane Hubbell
Sams Teach Yourself COBOL in 24 Hours teaches the basics of COBOL programming in 24 step-by-step lessons. Each lesson builds on the previous one providing a solid foundation in COBOL programming concepts and techniques. Coupled with the source code and the compiler ....
Release Date 1998/11