Written by scholars who have been at the forefront of the NPG debate as well as by scholar-practitioners, this book provides “lessons learned from experience” on how networked, contract-based and part
New York Times bestselling author Zane shares the lessons she’s learned over the years about successful book publishing, filmmaking, and television production.As a highly successful novelist, publishe
An author and father of four children ranging in age from five to 30 years old offers humorous, heartfelt, creative and inspired advice based on his experiences and lessons learned through three decad
"This book is a comprehensive collection that provides aspects of assessment in virtual worlds combined with lessons learned from critical reflection, including case studies presenting successes, chal
The creative director for George magazine shares the story of his relationship with the 35th President's son, describing the magazine's tumultuous early days, the life lessons he learned throughout hi
Shares devotions from the book of Matthew, and features commentary on the Biblical text as well as a daily challenge that encourages readers to apply lessons learned.
For decades, governments have tried to foster industrial competitiveness and economic growth. Many instruments are known to work, and many lessons have been learned. However, humanity is increasingly
The 2008 global financial crisis took the world by surprise, not least because politicians, businessmen and economists believed that they had learned crucial lessons from the Great Depression of the 1
What makes a legendary assassin? For John Rain, it was the lessons of love, war, and betrayal he learned in Tokyo in 1972.Fresh from the killing fields of Southeast Asia, Rain works as a bagman under
Gradle is the next step in JVM-based build tools. It draws on lessons learned from established build tools like Ant and Maven, incorporating and improving upon their best ideas, like full flexibility
A wealth advisor who served in Afghanistan offers a guide to personal finance based on the lessons he learned through the values, discipline and morals of the military over his two-decade career in th
Analyzes the 2008 Battle of Sadr City, and presents insights and lessons learned. This analysis advances understanding of urban operations and thereby helps the Army focus on what capabilities it will
It takes an incredible amount of know-how to be a successful landlord. Idiot's Guides: Making Money with Rental Properties is written by experts who have made the mistakes and learned the lessons. The
One of the lessons learned from emergencies or disasters in the South-East Asia Region is that information and knowledge management is a weak area. The Indian Ocean tsunami of 26 December 2004 was no
"In this latest insightful volume gathered and edited by Marilyn Luber, the authors have combined the lessons learned with personal accounts of how they proceeded. There is still much to be done to i
"In this latest insightful volume gathered and edited by Marilyn Luber, the authors have combined the lessons learned with personal accounts of how they proceeded. There is still much to be done to i
The 19 chapters in this collection identify the origins of financial crises, analyze lessons learned about the warning signals ahead of crises, describe the short-term economic effects of recessions a
The Ultimate Fighting champion shares the lessons he learned on the way to the top, revealing how he overcame bullying and injury to become an internationally celebrated athlete.
Distilling lessons learned from three health-focused Urban Land Institute advisory services panels in Colorado, as well as other findings on public health gleaned from a workshop with leading experts,
This book analyzes the behavior of chairs and deans through the political, structural, human resources, and symbolic frames. Lessons learned from the negative as well as the positive scenarios are hig
This book provides readers with practical advice on how to handle the many issues that can arise as a software project unfolds. The book uses twelve case studies to communicate lessons learned address
Food security is one of the twenty-first century’s key global challenges, and lessons learned from India have particular significance worldwide. Not only does India account for approximately one quart
Food security is one of the twenty-first century’s key global challenges, and lessons learned from India have particular significance worldwide. Not only does India account for approximately one quart
This updated and expanded edition of Susan Baker’s popular spiritual autobiography includes three new chapters and ten new photos. The new material covers lessons she has learned since her successful
Assesses what went wrong in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and outlines how the U.S. can restructure its foreign policy by following lessons learned in the Cold War.
Describes the rise to fame of sports radio personality JT the Brick and the lessons he learned while trying to be strong and sticking by his close friend who was losing a battle with cancer. 75,000 fi
Geometry skills are learned from an early age, and readers build upon those first geometry lessons with topics like describing objects using the names of shapes, identifying both two-dimensional and t
Shapes are generally our first encounter with math. Geometry skills are learned from an early age, and readers build upon those first geometry lessons with topics like describing objects using the nam
For teachers and administrators, Kachur (education, Illinois State U.), Stout, and Edwards share lessons learned from school leaders at 40 schools in the US and Canada who involved teachers in the pla
The Bridge (Over Cedar Creek), constructed during a distant summer over a small Colorado stream by a boy and two curmudgeonly old men, serves as a metaphor for timeless life lessons learned and the be
This fully-updated fifth edition includes real-life examples of current events such as the Japanese tsunami, the Gulf oil disaster, and Hurricane Irene, along with lessons learned from these events. T
From the personal tragedy of a stillbirth to an Ironman and beyond, author and stay-at-home mom of five children Mette Ivie Harrison learned life lessons about accepting herself, moving forward, pushi
Building defects still continue to plague the construction industry. The lessons learned over the last forty years have not been fully applied. Many new or refurbished buildings still leak or crack. L
Building defects still continue to plague the construction industry. The lessons learned over the last forty years have not been fully applied. Many new or refurbished buildings still leak or crack. L
Looks at the history of, and lessons learned from, the care of war casualties, veterans, and their families from ancient times through the aftermath of WWII, including the psychological injuries (invi
Having learned the lessons of the last few disastrous years, the contributors of these thirteen articles focus on democratic, equitable, and sustainable growth and innovation, call for it, and suggest
A noted sports commentator offers a fan's chronicle of the Atlanta Braves baseball team under the management of Bobby Cox and describes the lessons he has learned during the 20 years that Cox--who ret
Zeal Aspiring is Ophelia's second book of poetry. Containing 92 of her poems, Zeal Aspiring examines lessons learned from walking with God, and shares her ponderings about friendship, growing up, hard
Rick Lasky and John Salka are two of the most dynamic and inspirational leaders in the fire service.Their book, Five Alarm Leadership, is a compilation of leadership lessons learned, situations handle
The beloved teacher and author of the million-and-a-half copy bestseller Writing Down the Bones reveals new breakthrough writing guidance as she recounts profound lessons she has learned from a lifeti
