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DK Essential Managers: Achieving High Performance is the visual guide that gives you all the know-how you need to be a more effective manager.Now newly updated with an all-new graphic approach to expl

Helps readers find out how to improve performance and boost productivity by prioritising tasks and managing time effectively along with information on ways to improve skills, develop drive, and lead e

Until a hundred years ago, natural fibres such as cotton, wool, and silk were commonly used in engineering applications. The introduction of manufactured fibres such as rayon, acetate, nylon, and poly

High Performance Loudspeakers, Sixth Edition is a fully revised and updated version of the highly successful guide to the design and specifications of high quality loudspeakers and loudspeaker systems

The most thorough, valid set of findings on global manufacturing and winning practices worldwideThis eye-opening resource sets a new standard for how manufacturing practices are viewed in today's busi

This June 1999 conference brought together leading structural and materials engineers with the aim of promoting composite developments in design, materials integration and manufacturing, and state of

In addition to enumerating nearly every high performance polymeric material available, it provides detailed information on their methods of manufacture, properties and uses. Includes coverage of the n

You know that great improvement initiatives abound. What you may not know is how to implement them effectively; get fast, dramatic improvement; and sustain those results for the long term. It's a comm

This book will include papers on recent research carried out in the field of metal-matrix composites (MMCs). Processing, microstructure, and mechanical properties of MMCs and unreinforced matrix allo

With offerings ranging from the timeless classic` Management Time Who`s Got the Monkey` to innovative, cutting edge ideas, this book provides busy managers with strategies for more effective time and

Getting Results shows you how to become a results-oriented manager and create a workplace that brings out the best in people, while at the same time developing effective systems and processes that imp

A fresh perspective on the HR function, High Performance HR challenges the traditional view of HR as a service function and replaces it with a new vision of HR as an internal business accountable for

Designed for undergraduates, An Introduction to High-Performance Scientific Computing assumes a basic knowledge of numerical computation and proficiency in Fortran or C programming and can be used in

High Performance Liquid Chromatography in Biotechnology Edited by William S. Hancock This important book details the broad range of analytical techniques that have made HPLC so successful in the sep

Stressing repeatability and process orientation in the conduct of corporate supplier management, the author introduces a model for procurement which he argues can let corporate procurement officers sy

The card game that lets you play your way to the highest level of group and individual performance. Do you love facts? Do you crave new ideas and experiences? Do you delight in planning and takin

A provocative and insightful look at using managed futures to diversify investment portfolios Financial advisors have long ignored managed futures. Yet, in the past thirty years, managed futures have

The corporate ladder has been the enduring standard for success since organizational hierarchy was invented. But organizations aren't what they used to be and neither is the workforce. Instead of clim

Break free with the wireless networking capabilities of 802.11. This comprehensive and well-written guide provides hardware advice, radio frequency fundamentals, performance tips, architecture require

This proceedings volume will contain papers based on original work in metal-matrix composites for high performance applications. The purpose of the symposium is to discuss the technical challenges per

Nonprofit leaders are beginning to confront the most important unfinished business of their sector. Having invented scores of successful model programs to address virtually every type of social proble

Teams are the key to improving performance in all kinds of organizations. Yet today's business leaders consistently overlook opportunities to exploit their potential, confusing teams with teamwork, e

Get rich in any real estate market - with the right sales team! In The Champion Real Estate Team, renowned real estate agent and coach Dirk Zeller provides the tools and step-by-step blueprint you n

We live in digital time. Our pace is rushed, rapid-fire, and relentless. Facing crushing workloads, we try to cram as much as possible into every day. We're wired up, but we're melting down. Time man

A handy source for practicing engineers and researchers, this book offers collected examples of successful performance evaluation of high speed telecommunications switching fabrics such as ATM network

Packed with current examples, cases, and illustrations, market-leading MANAGING FOR QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE, 10e focuses on the fundamental principles of total quality and emphasizes high-p

High temperature solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology is a promising power generation option that features high electrical efficiency and low emissions of environmentally polluting gases, such as C

A guided tour through the new generation of high-performance printed circuit boards (PCBs) and ceramic substratesPacked with leading-edge information, including data, details and guidelines on microvi

Business failure is not limited to start ups. Industry Watch (published by BDO Stoy Hayward, an accounting firm) 'predicts that 17,043 businesses will fail (in the UK) in 2006, a further 4 per cent increase from 2005'. In America between 1990 and 2000, there were over 6.3 million business start-ups and over 5.7 million business shut-downs.Risk of failure can be greatly reduced through effective organisational design that encourages high performance and adaptability to changing circumstances. Organisation design is a straightforward business process but curiously managers rarely talk about it and even more rarely take steps to consciously design or redesign their business for success.This new Economist guide explores the five principles of effective organisation design, which are that it must be: driven by the business strategy and the operating context (not by a new IT system, a new leader wanting to make an impact, or some other non-business reason). involve holistic thinking about th

Have some evil fun inside your head!This wickedly inventive guide offers 19 build-it-yourself projects featuring high-tech devices that can map, manipulate, and even improve the greatest computer on e

First published in 1998, Strategies for High Performance Organizations gave executives their first comprehensive look at how well the most popular improvement programs of the day were actually working

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SAP 高性能分析應用軟體(SAP High-Performance Analytic Appliance，SAP HANA)自2011向全球推廣以來，引發資料庫領域大震動。SAP HANA利用其突破性的分析功能，已經為全球客戶的業務運營方式帶來根本性的變革，並成為SAP史上用戶數量增長最快的產品之一。本書以初學者為核心，全面介紹SAP HANA的基本知識和基於SAP HANA 開發應用的各種技術

Everyone knows the basic golden rule of investing: “Buy Low, Sell High,” but how many of us ever really understand the stock market, how to recognize the “next big thing,” and how to capitalize off of it once you do? ...the truth is not many or we’d all be millionaires.It seems like early investors in big companies like Facebook and Google had to have won the lottery of investing and just gotten really lucky, but there’s more to it than that. There’s a science to the “Next Big Thing” strategy, and Mark Tier understands it. In How to Spot the Next Starbucks, Whole Foods, Walmart, or McDonald's BEFORE Its Shares Explode, Tier shows readers that explosive brands like Starbucks, Whole Foods, McDonald's, and Walmart didn’t become successful on accident. Through in-depth and accessible case studies, Tier pulls back the curtain on the early Key Performance Indicators that each of these major companies showed even at their earliest stages. Once you learn how to recognize these making

Find 100 stretches that will take your racket game to a whole new level From the occasional tennis player to the high-performance athlete, everyone can benefit from knowledge about biomechanics, ergon

SAP 高性能分析應用軟體(SAP High-Performance Analytic Appliance，SAP HANA)自2011向全球推廣以來，引發資料庫領域大震動。SAP HANA利用其突破性的分析功能，已經為全球客戶的業務運營方式帶來根本性的變革，並成為SAP史上用戶數量增長最快的產品之一。本書以初學者為核心，全面介紹SAP HANA的基本知識和基於SAP HANA 開發應用的各種技術

A complete, detailed Windows 10 reference for beginners and power users alikeWindows 10 Bible is one of the most thorough references on the market with complete coverage of Windows 10. Whether you're a beginner seeking guidance or a power-user looking for fresh tips and tricks, this book contains everything you could ever hope to know about the Windows operating system. You will get the insider guidance of a Microsoft support manager as you discover everything there is to know about Windows customization, content management, networking, hardware, performance, security, and more. Step-by-step instructions walk you through new and important procedures, and screen shots help you stay on track every step of the way.Whether you're starting from scratch or just looking to become more proficient, this guide is your ideal solution. You'll learn just what Windows can do, and how to take full advantage so you can get more done faster.Go beyond the desktop to personalize the system Manage your co

SAP 高性能分析應用軟體(SAP High-Performance Analytic Appliance，SAP HANA)自2011向全球推廣以來，引發資料庫領域大震動。SAP HANA利用其突破性的分析功能，已經為全球客戶的業務運營方式帶來根本性的變革，並成為SAP史上用戶數量增長最快的產品之一。本書以初學者為核心，全面介紹SAP HANA的基本知識和基於SAP HANA 開發應用的各種技術