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Managerial Leadership
Managerial Leadership
I remember talking in 1995 with Bob Staton, CEO of Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, a division of UNUM, about the lack of leadership throughout the company. Colonial was one of the few large, homegrown companies in Columbia, South Carolina, when it was acquired by UNUM, the Maine-based disability insurance...
Development and Modelling of a Thermophotovoltaic System
Development and Modelling of a Thermophotovoltaic System
The thermophotovoltaic (TPV) generation of electricity is based on the direct conversion of a thermal radiation coming from an emitter at high temperature into electric power by using photovoltaic (PV) cells. As shown in Figure 1.1 a heat source (generally a combustion process) is used to heat up an emitter material that converts...
Championship no-limit and pot-limit hold'em: On the road to the World Series of Poker
Championship no-limit and pot-limit hold'em: On the road to the World Series of Poker
T. J. Cloutier and Tom McEvoy have written a book that is very much needed by poker players. They may be giving too much away in Championship No-Limit Hold'em and Pot- Limit Ho Id'em ... but that's OK with me! In fact, I was very surprised when T. J. told me that he and Tom were writing this book because in the...
Software Projects Secrets: Why Projects Fail
Software Projects Secrets: Why Projects Fail
Your boss has asked you to oversee the development of a new billing system, and you’ve brought together a capable project manager and a group of handpicked developers. They’ve chosen state-of-the-art technologies and tools to build the system. The business analyst has talked at length with the accounting manager,...
Strabismus Surgery and its Complications
Strabismus Surgery and its Complications
Strabismus Surgery and its Complications is divided into two distinct sections. Part I outlines the surgical management of strabismus in 17 chapters. A full range of topics is covered including basic anatomy and physiology, surgical planning, preoperative and postoperative management, and surgical techniques. Surgical...
Reflections on Character and Leadership: On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries
Reflections on Character and Leadership: On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries

Reflections on Character and Leadership is the first of the three books in the Manfred kets de Vries on the Couch series.

Here, Kets de Vries looks at entrepreneurship, the pathology of leadership, and the personality of the leader. The reader will visit the disturbed inner worlds of leaders like Alexander the Great,...

The Nidoviruses: Toward Control of SARS and other Nidovirus Diseases (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)
The Nidoviruses: Toward Control of SARS and other Nidovirus Diseases (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)
This book summarizes the keynote and plenary speeches and posters of the “Xth International Nidovirus Symposium: Toward Control of SARS and Other Nidovirus Diseases” that was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 25–30, 2005. The nine previous meetings of scientists investigating the molecular biology and...
R Graphics Cookbook
R Graphics Cookbook
I started using R several years ago to analyze data I had collected for my research in graduate school. My motivation at first was to escape from the restrictive environments and canned analyses offered by statistical programs like SPSS. And even better, because it’s freely available, I didn’t need to...
How to Write a Business Plan
How to Write a Business Plan

Write a business plan that potential investors will embrace!

If you're thinking of starting a business or raising money to expand an existing one, you need a plan. Running a successful business requires a great deal of forethought, so write a business plan and secure your venture's future. How to Write a Business Plan
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The User Experience Team of One
The User Experience Team of One
There are some things you should never do at the same time: Move. Have a baby. Adopt a puppy. Change jobs. Leah did all of this while also writing this book.

And while anyone who knows Leah shouldn’t be surprised by her ability to pull all of this off, this speaks to a tenacity shared by those who find
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TouchDevelop: Programming on the Go
TouchDevelop: Programming on the Go

"The book is great! It's clear and easy to read, with loads of examples that showed my students what to do."       

-- Larry Snyder, Emeritus Professor, University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

“Having the TouchDevelop book
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Financial Management: Theory & Practice (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 1-Year Printed Access Card)
Financial Management: Theory & Practice (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 1-Year Printed Access Card)
When we wrote the first edition of Financial Management: Theory and Practice, we had four goals: (1) to create a text that would help students make better financial decisions; (2) to provide a book that could be used in the introductory MBA course, but one that was complete enough for use as a reference text in follow-on case...
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