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Social Computing in Homeland Security: Disaster Promulgation and Response (Premier Reference Source)

Information Science Publishing, 2009

The sequence of major events that occurred after entering the twenty-first century have all pointed to an effective emergency response as one of the most complex challenges many countries now face.

Social Computing in Homeland Security: Disaster Promulgation and Response presents a theoretical framework addressing how to...

The Professional Scrum Master's Handbook (Professional Expertise Distilled)

Packt Publishing, 2013

Key Features

Checklists, questions, and exercises to get you thinking (and acting) like a professional ScrumMaster
Presented in a relaxed, jargon-free, personable style
Full of ideas, tips, and anecdotes based on real-world experiences

Book Description

A...

The God Part of the Brain: A Scientific Interpretation of Human Spirituality and God

Sourcebooks, Inc., 2008

Acclaimed by a wide range of experts, The "God" Part of the Brain is a classic. Matthew Alper presents a stunning argument: that our brain is hardwired to believe in a God. He offers a scientific explanation that we inherit an evolutionary mechanism that allows us to cope with our greatest terror - death.

The author also...

Repairing and Upgrading Your PC

O'Reilly, 2006

Most computer users think that fiddling with the insides of their PC is taboo. They fear that by removing the screws that hold the case on, they're crossing into forbidden territory. And even for those who know they can open the box and fix or upgrade their PC, analysis paralysis often stops them in their tracks:
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Quick Teambuilding Activities for Busy Managers: 50 Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes

AMACOM, 2003

Every group can benefit from team-building exercises. But sometimes it’s not practical to embark on a full-scale training initiative. Now, supervisors, managers, and team leaders have 50 team-building activities to choose from, all of which can be implemented with no special facilities, big expense, or previous training experience. Readers...

Develop Your Assertiveness (Creating Success)

Kogan Page, 2006

Express yourself with confidence in personal and business situations
Many people are not assertive because they fear displeasing others and not being liked. But being assertive does not mean being aggressive. By standing up for yourself, responding well to difficult situations and giving and receiving criticism constructively, you...

Warranty Fraud Management: Reducing Fraud and Other Excess Costs in Warranty and Service Operations (Wiley and SAS Business Series)

John Wiley & Sons, 2016

Cut warranty costs by reducing fraud with transparent processes and balanced control

Warranty Fraud Management provides a clear, practical framework for reducing fraudulent warranty claims and other excess costs in warranty and service operations. Packed with actionable guidelines and detailed information, this book...

Enemy at the Water Cooler: Real-Life Stories of Insider Threats and Enterprise Security Management Countermeasures

Syngress Publishing, 2006

Today's headlines are littered with news of identity thieves, organized cyber criminals, corporate espionage, nation-state threats and even terrorists. They represent the next wave of security threats but still possess nowhere near the devastating potential of the most insidious threat: the insider. This is not the bored 16 year-old hacker. We are...

Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? And Other Imponderables

Harper Perennial, 1988

Here are the answers to questions that have been keeping you and your loved ones up nights, questions that have driven families to feuds, questions that nag and nag just won't let go. Have you ever wondered juts what purpose those warning labels on mattresses are supposed to serve? Or what happens to the trend that wears off tires? And...

Fundamentals of Digital Communication

Cambridge University Press, 2008

The field of digital communication has evolved rapidly in the past few decades, with commercial applications proliferating in wireline communication networks (e.g., digital subscriber loop, cable, fiber optics), wireless communication (e.g., cell phones and wireless local area networks), and storage media (e.g., compact discs, hard drives). The...

Face It: Recognizing and Conquering the Hidden Fear That Drives All Conflict at Work

AMACOM, 2004

Worrier. Controller. Attention-seeker. Prisoner. Victim. Fake.

Do you work with people who fit those descriptions? Does one of those names describe you?

Many different types of fear can keep talented professionals from achieving professional success. Worse, fear is the root of conflict, which can undermine the productivity...

Understanding Criminology: Current Theoretical Debates (Crime and Justice)

Open University Press, 2007

"Provides a very clear, easily readable introduction to the wide range of criminological theories.". Anne Rees, University of Portsmouth, UK

What does contemporary criminological theory look like? .
What impact, if any, does it have on policy?

The new edition of this...

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