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Read the story »How Power Changes Hands: Transition and Succession in Government
How can we strengthen the capacity of governments and parties to manage arrivals and departures at the top? Democracy requires reliable processes for the transfer of power from one generation of leaders to the next. This book introduces new analytical frameworks and presents the latest empirical evidence from comparative political research. Download ebook: How Power Changes Hands: Transition and Succession in Government If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
Read the story »Operations and Process Management: Principles and Practice for Strategic Impact
Written by best-selling authors in their field, Operations and Process Management inspires a critical and applied mastery of the core principles and processes fundamental to managing business operations. Approaching the subject from a truly managerial perspective, this brand new text provides clear and concise coverage, whilst the accompanying CD provides an opportunity to practice and further explore the concepts and techniques introduced. A diagnostic approach equips you with the questions to effectively assess and improve the operations and processes in your company. Cases in the main text provide an insight into the reality of managing operations. Interactive cases provide the opportunity to work through the decision-making process to solve operations problems. A balance of service and manufacturing examples equips you with a practical and wide-ranging understanding of the material. An interactive study guide featuring video, animated diagrams, Excel spreadsheets and further examples provides practical guidance on core concepts and issues. Ideal for students taking any practically-orientated MBA, executive MBA or executive course in Operations and Process management. Download ebook: Operations and Process Management: Principles and Practice for Strategic Impact If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
Read the story »The Ever-Evolving Enterprise: Guidelines for Creating Your Company’s Future
Corporate success in the years ahead will take more than fine-tuning existing operations. It will take more than piecemeal application of reactive, stopgap measures. The future of business will belong to executives who understand the multifaceted nature of change, who welcome innovation, think proactively, and have the courage to move ahead of the pack. Download ebook: The Ever-Evolving Enterprise: Guidelines for Creating Your Company’s Future If you liked this post, buy me a beer. (Suggested: $3 a beer or $7.5 for a pitcher)
Read the story »Lisa Yount, "Modern Genetics: Engineering Life"(Repost)
Lisa Yount, “Modern Genetics: Engineering Life” Publisher: Chelsea House Publications | ISBN: 0816057443 | edition 2006 | PDF | 225 pages | 5,5 mb The Milestones in Science and Discovery set is based on a simple but powerful idea—that science and technology are not separate from people’s daily lives. Rather, they are part of seeking to understand and reshape the world, an activity that virtually defines being human.
Read the story »Mihail Marin, "Secrets of Attacking Chess"(repost)
Mihail Marin, “Secrets of Attacking Chess” Publisher: Gambit Publications | ISBN: 1904600301 | edition 2005 | PDF | 194 pages | 28,9 mb This book is about “the very special moment of the game when, as if by magic, an attack becomes possible.” I have this vision of Marin as an elderly Klingon, waving his flask of blood wine and regaling you with the most fantastic stories! It’s like he’s sitting in front of you with a chess board, showing you everything, pausing for effect, slamming down a devastating move then demonstrating why there is no good reply to it. He’s with you, he’s involved, he’s enthusiastic, passionate.
Read the story »Peter Sestoft, "C# Precisely" (Repost)
Peter Sestoft, “C# Precisely” Publisher: The MIT Press | ISBN: 0262693178 | edition 2004 | PDF | 215 pages | 3 mb C# is an object-oriented programming language that is similar to the Java programming language in many respects but more comprehensive and different in most details. This book gives a concise description of C#. It is intended as a guide for readers who know Java and want to learn C# and as a quick reference for anyone who wants to know C# in more detail than that provided by a standard textbook. The final chapter of C# Precisely summarizes the differences between C# and Java.
Read the story »Qusay H. Mahmoud, "Learning Wireless Java"
Qusay H. Mahmoud, “Learning Wireless Java” Publisher: O’Reilly Media | ISBN: 0596002432 | edition 2001 | PDF | 213 pages | 1,4 mb This book offers a solid introduction to J2ME and MIDP, including an explanation of the J2ME Wireless Toolkit, the MIDlet lifecycle methods, the Java application manager, and the CLDC and MIDP constraints. In addition, we cover the javax.microedition.io, javax.microedition.rms, javax.microedition.lcdui, and javax.microedition.midlet classes, as well as the modified java.lang, java.io, and java.util classes. Discussion centers around building safe, compact applications with the sophisticated graphical interface, database, and networking capabilities that the J2ME supports.
Read the story »Rogers Cadenhead, Laura Lemay, "Sams Teach Yourself Java 6 in 21 Days, 5th Edition" (Repost)
Rogers Cadenhead, Laura Lemay, “Sams Teach Yourself Java 6 in 21 Days, 5th Edition” Publisher: S.ms | ISBN: 0672329433 | edition 2007 | PDF | 721 pages | 5,4 mb In just 21 days, you can acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to develop three kinds of programs with Java: applications on your computer, servlets on a web server, and browser-launched Java Web Start applications.
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