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Secrets Stolen, Fortunes Lost: Preventing Intellectual Property Theft and Economic Espionage in the 21st Century

Syngress Publishing, 2008

The threats of economic espionage and intellectual property (IP) theft are global, stealthy, insidious, and increasingly common. According to the U.S. Commerce Department, IP theft is estimated to top $250 billion annually and also costs the United States approximately 750,000 jobs. The International Chamber of Commerce puts the global fiscal loss...

Service-Oriented Crowdsourcing: Architecture, Protocols and Algorithms (SpringerBriefs in Computer Science)

Springer, 2012

At a fundamental level, service-oriented crowdsourcing applies the principles of service-oriented architecture (SOA) to the discovery, composition and selection of a scalable human workforce. Service-Oriented Crowdsourcing: Architecture, Protocols and Algorithms provides both an analysis of contemporary crowdsourcing systems, such as Amazon...

Outsourcing: The Definitive View, Applications, and Implications

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Outsourcing is the hottest topic in business, and it will likely stay that way. Managers, workers, executives, and almost anyone else involved in any large business will probably have to deal with it one day, in one way or another. Outsourcing is a business issue first and foremost, but it's also a political, personal, and cultural issue...

Working with India: The Softer Aspects of a Successful Collaboration with the Indian IT & BPO Industry

Springer, 2008

Globalization requires effective international and cross-cultural collaboration. When project teams from Western cultures first come into contact with colleagues from the Indian IT and BPO industry, prejudices against the new and unknown are typically amplified. This book is a start on the journey of cultural appreciation for managers, project...

Interview Skills That Win the Job: Simple Techniques for Answering All the Tough Questions

Allen & Unwin, 2006

"Offers an innovative approach to develop interview skills." —Workforce Diversity

Interview Skills that Win the Job offers an innovative and exciting approach to developing interview skills. As well as letting you know what’s needed to succeed at interviews, it goes one...

Systems Engineering Tools and Methods (Engineering and Management Innovations)

CRC Press, 2010

With coverage that draws from diverse disciplines, Systems Engineering Tools and Methods demonstrates how, using integrated or concurrent engineering methods, you can empower development teams. Copiously illustrated with figures, charts, and graphs, the book offers methods, frameworks, techniques, and tools for designing,...

Harnessing the Potential of Digital Post-Millennials in the Future Workplace (Management for Professionals)

Springer, 2019

This book offers strategic leaders with essential information for their most important role: the change management function of positioning the organization for success into the future. To do so, leaders need to sort through a myriad of forecasts, predictions and weak indicators of change to make timely decisions. This volume...

Voice over 802.11 (Artech House Telecommunications Library)

Artech House Publishers, 2004

An understanding of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and how it is
potentially going to be replaced is best grasped by understanding its three major
components: access, switching, and transport. Access pertains to how a user
accesses the network. Switching refers to how a call is “switched” or routed...

Young Person's Occupational Outlook Handbook

JIST Works, 2004

Based on the Department of Labor's 2004–2005 "Occupational Outlook Handbook" (the most widely used career book ever), this popular guidebook is ideal for helping young people explore careers. It groups together related job descriptions, making it easy to study job options based on interests. The text stresses the connection between...

Software Engineering: Architecture-driven Software Development

Morgan Kaufmann, 2013

Software Engineering: Architecture-driven Software Development is the first comprehensive guide to the underlying skills embodied in the IEEE's Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) standard. Standards expert Richard Schmidt explains the traditional software engineering practices recognized for developing projects for...

How to Be Happy at Work: A Practical Guide to Career Satisfaction

JIST Works, 2003

It’s not easy to tell others how to be happy at work, especially people who feel as if they’re living in a career combat zone. I know the battleground well. For the past 20 years, I’ve been a career counselor, psychotherapist, and corporate outplacement consultant. In that time, I’ve seen more casualties of the career wars...

Building High Performance Business Relationships: Rescue, Improve, and Transform Your Most Valuable Assets

Wrightbooks, 2011

A practical guide for building and maintaining high performance business relationships

Every business sinks or swims on the quality of its relationships and alliances, whether they are between management and staff, departments, subsidiaries, partners, suppliers, or customers. It's no wonder then that building and...

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