The results of a collaboration between an anthropologist (Astuti)and two developmental psychologists (Solomon and Carey),this monograph unites two literatures that make very differenttacit assumptions
This update to a Wrox bestseller dives in and guides the reader through the entire process of creating dynamic, data-driven sites using the open source "AMP" model: Apache Web server, the MySQL databa
Constructive feedback is an essential part of learning, growth, and performance. Too often, though, feedback is withheld. How to Encourage Constructive Feedback from Others, Participant’s Workbo
Teams don’t always achieve the results they expect. One problem is the difficulty many teams face is developing into a cohesive unit that thinks “we” rather than “me.” Ho
Faced with people we don’t like or don’t understand, most of us tend to write them off, or worse still, vent about them to others. How to Bring Out the Better Side of Difficult People, Lea
Assertive people are able to clearly make their point, speak their mind, and express their needs while maintaining others’ self-esteem. How to Speak Up Without Putting Others Down, Leader’
Teams don’t always achieve the results they expect. One problem is the difficulty many teams face is developing into a cohesive unit that thinks “we” rather than “me.” Ho
Increasing concerns about the future of humankind that arise from threats of terrorism, nuclear war, and environmental destruction dramatize the fact that we must begin working collectively to change
Based on interviews with CEOs, this book defines the roles workplace learning and performance (WLP) professionals are expected to play as managers, analysts, intervention designers and implementors, c
What is this book about? If you are developing databases for your own use, the process need not be complicated. But when you build databases for clients, many of whom may not be familiar with Access
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From the Juran Institute, A World Leader in Quality Management Research, Consulting, and TrainingAll the Instructional Materials You Need to Train A Project Improvement Team in the Basics of Six Sigma
The pacemaking and conduction system (PCS) is vital for generating and synchronizing the heart beat. Dysfunction of this system can be a direct cause of cardiac conduction disturbance, arrhythmias an
Every manager is responsible for cost and performance management in one form or another. This book provides an unbiased survey and explanation of the cost and performance management approaches and met
The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) is the best-selling and most trusted leadership tool of its generation. Developed by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, the third edition of this celebrated instrume
Kevin Cashman, one of the world's leading executive coaches, takes readers on a transformative journey to a new way of leading and a new way of living "Once you start reading Awakening the Leader Wit
A case study that uses a new technique for comparing the locational advantages of different regions for a set of strongly interrelated industrial activities.
Knowledge is the buzzword of the age. But whose knowledge is being referred to? This remarkable collection reveals the manifest inappropriateness of Western institutional and policy models in many loc
Knowledge is the buzzword of the age. But whose knowledge is being referred to? This remarkable collection reveals the manifest inappropriateness of Western institutional and policy models in many loc
This book investigates the contemporary situation of women in India by focusing on four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. The writers argue that despite apparent
This book investigates the contemporary situation of women in India by focusing on four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. The writers argue that despite apparent
The impact of intellectual property rights on the rights of local communities, consumers and the environment has become a major source of controversy. This is especially so after the TRIPS Agreement i
The impact of intellectual property rights on the rights of local communities, consumers and the environment has become a major source of controversy. This is especially so after the TRIPS Agreement i
Acquire the tools you need to become a market-driven organization With the increase in competition for government and private funding, volunteers, and ways of getting their message out to the peop
A riveting look at the incredibly gruelling week that turns a Navy man into a highly trained SEAl. All the pain, punishment, endurance and commitment needed to survive the hell week of bootcamp traini
Learn how to apply robust application design to your J2EE projectsThere are a number of best practices you need to consider to build highly effective J2EE components and integrate them into applicatio
What is this book about? The results of using J2EE in practice are often disappointing: applications are often slow, unduly complex, and take too long to develop. Rod Johnson believes that the proble
Wolverton (U. of Nevada, Las Vegas) and Gmelch (dean, College of Education, Iowa State U.) present an analysis of a 1996 survey carried out by the Center for Academic Leadership, of which Wolverton is
Developing countries are increasingly confronted with the need to address trade policy related issues in international agreements, most prominently the World Trade Organization (WTO). New WTO negotiat
Few international scholars have written about Taiwan. Thus, the process of modernization in Taiwan never really came to the centre of the attention of academia in the Western world. This text focuses
J2ME(TM) Enterprise DevelopmentYour Java 2 Micro Edition Road MapJava 2 Micro Edition is a key enabling technology for the current explosion in wireless applications and small computing devices. This
If manufacturers of chemical products are to survive in today's global marketplace, they not only have to produce economically but they must also be able to market both chemicals and technology effect
本書共分16章，前10章為傳統之系統分析與設計之方法論，即資訊系統發展之生命週期（SDLC；System Development Life Cycle）之說明。第10章以後為近代資訊科技發展下之新產物，包含第11章之電子書、第12章之電子商務探討、第13章ERP之介紹、第14章知識管理、第15章供應鏈管理、第16章資料挖掘在顧客關係管理之應用等，這些都是現階段在製造業及資訊業非常熱門的話題，也是時
University libraries have a long tradition of sharing the information they house among themselves and of making it freely available to scholars generally. This volume extends this tradition to the mod
Depraved and entertaining, a delightful collection of short fiction introduces the misfits and visionaries who embody the ambition and insanity of the American entreprenuer, examining such eccentric,
The definitive behind-the-scenes story of the visionary team that launched the handheld industry.Palm insider Andrea Butter and New York Times columnist David Pogue -- with full, exclusive cooperation
* Organization and coverage. Modular organization allows flexibility for the instructor. McLeod emphasizes the entire cycle with more coverage of the phases that follow analysis and design including
In a series of richly detailed case studies, the authors paint vivid portraits of B2B organizations wrestling with front--burner issues such as channel complexity, customer valuation, account developm
Twenty business leaders and innovators at the forefront of the e-business revolution share their insights for surviving and thriving in a digital economyBringing together essays written by more than t
