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PsychNotes: Clinical Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition

F. A. Davis Company, 2007

"The author should be commended for covering key mental health clinical features in this small easy to carry pocket guide. This will be valuable and extremely useful.as a quick reference guide in the clinical setting."-Jayalakshmi Jambunathan, PhD, MSN, MA, BSN, BSc, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, for Doody Enterprises,...

Digital Character Animation 2, Volume II: Advanced Techniques (Digital Character Animation)

Waite Group Press, 2001

At last, George Maestri’s advanced-techniques volume of his groundbreaking [digital] Character Animation book. Completely new: No updated material from the first volume (covering Essential Techniques) or from the first edition (published in 1996 and now out of print). If you are into 3D animation at all—learning, practicing (or managing...

Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach (Eighth Edition)

W W Norton, 2009

The #1 best-selling intermediate microeconomics text in the world is still the most modern and contemporary.

Varian is “the Adam Smith of the new discipline of Googlenomics.”âStephen Levy, Wired

For over 20 years Hal Varian’s Intermediate Microeconomics has...

Knowledge Retention: Strategies and Solutions

Auerbach Publications, 2008

‘‘Knowledge Retention: Strategies and Solutions will become paramount toward achieving success in an increasingly competitive environment.’’

—Jay Liebowitz

As the baby boomer generation approaches retirement age, many organizations are facing the potential...

Modeling and Reasoning with Bayesian Networks

Cambridge University Press, 2009

Bayesian networks have received a lot of attention over the last few decades from both scientists and engineers, and across a number of fields, including artificial intelligence (AI), statistics, cognitive science, and philosophy.

Perhaps the largest impact that Bayesian networks have had is on the field of AI, where they were...

Empire and the Five Kings

Holt Paperbacks, 2020

One of the West’s leading intellectuals offers a provocative look at America’s withdrawal from world leadership and the rising powers who seek to fill the vacuum left behind.

The United States was once the hope of the world, a beacon of freedom and the defender of liberal democracy. Nations and...

AntiPatterns: Refactoring Software, Architectures, and Projects in Crisis

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

"The AntiPatterns authors have clearly been there and done that when it comes to managing software development efforts. I resonated with one insight after another, having witnessed too many wayward projects myself. The experience in this book is palpable." —John Vlissides, IBM Research "This book allows managers, architects,...

Handbook of Multisensor Data Fusion: Theory and Practice, Second Edition (Electrical Engineering and Applied Signal Processing)

CRC Press, 2008

In the years since the bestselling first edition, fusion research and applications have adapted to service-oriented architectures and pushed the boundaries of situational modeling in human behavior, expanding into fields such as chemical and biological sensing, crisis management, and intelligent buildings.

Handbook of Multisensor Data...

Rethink: A Business Manifesto for Cutting Costs and Boosting Innovation

FT Press, 2009

It's the trap that ensnares virtually every business. We focus on process: "how" we're doing the job. And we forget about the bigger issue: "what" we're doing and "why" we're doing it. That's why we're leaving so much value on the table. In Rethink, business architect Ric Merrifield...

The Secure Online Business: E-Commerce, It Functionality & Business Continuity

Kogan Page, 2003

The effective management of risks online is likely to be the greatest business enabler / destroyer of the next decade. Clearly, organizations that do not move to full e-commerce functionality are unlikely to flourish; whereas those that ignore cyber crime and the "dark side" of the Internet are likely to get badly burnt.

This...

Credit and Community: Working-Class Debt in the UK since 1880

Oxford University Press, 2009

Credit's centrality to the current economic crisis makes the publication of Sean O'Connell's social history of working-class credit consumption particularly timely. Although the credit crunch came too late to be included in this book, the portrait of a complex relationship between lenders and borrowers over the past 120 years should be required...

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Inside IBM's Historic Turnaround

Harper Perennial, 2002

In 1990, IBM had its most profitable year ever. By 1993, the computer industry had changed so rapidly the company was on its way to losing $16 billion and IBM was on a watch list for extinction -- victimized by its own lumbering size, an insular corporate culture, and the PC era IBM had itself helped invent.

Then Lou Gerstner was...

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