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Author Anne Zissu , PHD , Charles Austin Stone , PHD
A comprehensive guide to the continuously evolving world of securitizationThe Second Edition of The Securitization Markets Handbook is a valuable resource for both experienced money managers trying to put a securitization strategy into place as well as newcomers loo....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Single-Camera Video Production, 5th Edition
Author Robert B. Musburger , PhD
Single Camera Video Production, fifth edition is intended for the beginning media student and as a reference for experienced media professionals to review the rapidly changing technology and production techniques in the digital media production field.Single Camera V....
Release Date 2012/09 -
An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media
Author Robert B. Musburger PhD
"Wonderfully practical....just what every media writer needs." Christopher H. SterlingGeorge Washington University* Learn what it takes to write for commercials, news, documentaries, corporate, educational, animation, games, the internet, and dramatic film &am....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Introduction to Media Production, 3rd Edition
Author Gorham Kindem , Robert B. Musburger PhD
Introduction to Media Production, Third Edition, provides students with a practical framework for all aspects of media production by addressing the technological and aesthetic changes that have shaped the industry. Offering both hands-on instruction and theore....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Oracle Primavera P6 Version 8: Project and Portfolio Management
Author Daniel L. Williams PhD , Elaine Britt Krazer
For project managers and consultants, this book will help you master the main elements of Primavera P6, together with the new features in Version 8. Lots of screenshots and clear explanations make for an easy ride.Get a detailed overview of Oracle Primavera P6 Enter....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Introduction to Media Production, 4th Edition
Author Robert B. Musburger PhD , Gorham Kindem
Introduction to Media Production began years ago as an alternative text that would cover ALL aspects of media production, not just film or just tv or just radio. Kindem and Musburger needed a book that would show students how every form of media intersects with one ....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Pre-Calculus For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Elleyne Kase , Yang Kuang PhD
The fun and easy way to learn pre-calculusGetting ready for calculus but still feel a bit confused? Have no fear. Pre-Calculus For Dummies is an un-intimidating, hands-on guide that walks you through all the essential topics, from absolute value and quadratic equati....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Crazy Good Interviewing: How Acting A Little Crazy Can Get You The Job
Author John B. Molidor , PhD
How acting a little crazy and thinking outside of the box can get you the job you wantEver hear of a job candidate stretching out on the interviewer's floor to fill out an application? Or an applicant who sees nothing wrong with texting during the interview? Securi....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Zennovation: An East-West Approach to Business Success
Author Mortimer R. Feinberg , PhD , Adam Taki , Tomio Taki
Combining the principles of Eastern and Western business practices for powerful successAs an entrepreneur, manager, and problem-solver, Tomio Taki has shared advice with businesspeople ranging from managers of mom-and-pops to high-powered executives from across the ....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Drawing in the Digital Age: An Observational Method for Artists and Animators
Author Wei Xu , PhD
A solid foundation for improving your drawing skillsTeaching a new observational method based on math and computer graphics principles, this book offers an innovative approach that shows you how to use both sides of your brain to make drawing easier and more accurat....
Release Date 2012/03 -
The Perfectionist's Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes
Author Jeff Szymanski , PhD
A guide for getting your perfectionism to work for youIs perfectionism a good thing or does it get in our way? In The Perfectionist's Handbook, clinical psychologist Jeff Szymanski helps readers navigate their way out of the "perfectionism paradox": if your intenti....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Barry Burd , PhD
The top-selling beginning Java book is now fully updated for Java 7!Java is the platform-independent, object-oriented programming language used for developing web and mobile applications. The revised version offers new functionality and features that have programmer....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, 4th Edition
Author A. Kayode Coker , PhD
This complete revision of Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, Volume 1 builds upon Ernest E. Ludwig’s classic text to further enhance its use as a chemical engineering process design manual of methods and proven fundamentals. This new editi....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Arsen Balishyan - PhD , CFA , Sergey Izraylevich - PhD , Vadim Tsudikman
The classification, measurement, and management of risk are central problems in the investment process. Over the past 25 years, Value at Risk (VaR) became the common universal standard in risk measurement. However, the financial crisis of 2007/2009 clearly demonstra....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Boombustology: Spotting Financial Bubbles Before They Burst
Author Vikram Mansharamani , PhD
A multi-disciplinary framework through which to spot financial bubbles before they burst.Based on a popular undergraduate seminar, entitled Financial Booms & Busts, taught by the author at Yale University, Boombustology presents a multi-disciplinary framework fo....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Albert Lukaszewski , PhD
Integrate the flexibility of Python and the power of MySQL to boost the productivity of your Python applicationsImplement the outstanding features of Python's MySQL library to their full potentialSee how to make MySQL take the processing burden from your programsLe....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author James H. Allen , III , PE , PhD
The fast and easy way to ace your statics courseDoes the study of statics stress you out? Does just the thought of mechanics make you rigid? Thanks to this book, you can find balance in the study of this often-intimidating subject and ace even the most challenging u....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Design Informed: Driving Innovation with Evidence-Based Design
Author W. Mike Martin , FAIA , PhD , Gordon H. Chong , FAIA , Robert M. Brandt , AIA
The Power of Evidence to Create Design ExcellenceThis practical, accessible book—for design professionals and students alike—is about design excellence and how to achieve it. The authors propose an evidence-based design approach that builds on design ingenuity with ....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Top Hedge Fund Investors: Stories, Strategies, and Advice
Author LAWRENCE E. KOCHARD , PHD , CFA , CATHLEEN M. RITTEREISER
A professional's guide to the world of hedge fund investingThroughout the financial crisis of 2008, many hedge funds suffered massive losses and were often blamed for the extreme market upheavals. In the wake of the crisis, hedge funds remain a source of fascinatio....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Win at Work!: The Everybody Wins Approach to Conflict Resolution
Author Diane Katz PhD
Proven techniques for resolving workplace conflictsAfter years of seeing clients struggling and their businesses suffering with destructive conflicts, Diane Katz developed The Working Circle, a step-by-step process that helps everyone in business resolve conflict in....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Author PE Erv Thomas , Edward G. Muzio , PhD Deborah J. Fisher
This Element is an excerpt from Four Secrets to Liking Your Work: You May Not Need to Quit to Get the Job You Want (ISBN: 9780132344456) by Edward G. Muzio, Deborah J. Fisher, and Erv Thomas. Available in print and digital formats.The latest research on how to motiv....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Value Based Health Care: Linking Finance and Quality
Author Yosef D. Dlugacz PhD
Value-Based Health CareLinking Finance and QualityYosef D. DlugaczValue-Based Health Care?Value-Based Health Care?concisely explains the mandate to successfully link health care quality and finance and describes the tools to implement strategies for organizational s....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management: Techniques and Applications, 2nd Edition
Author Yasar A. Ozcan , PhD
Thoroughly revised and updated for Excel®, this second edition of Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management offers a comprehensive introduction to quantitative methods and techniques for the student or new administrator. Its broad range of practical methods and....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Pro OpenSolaris: A New Open Source OS for Linux Developers and Administrators
Author Christine Tran , Harry J. Foxwell PhD
OpenSolaris is a rapidly evolving operating system with roots in Solaris 10, suitable for deployment on laptops, desktop workstations, storage appliances, and data center servers from the smallest single-purpose systems to the largest enterprise-class systems. The g....
Release Date 2009/04 -
What’s Stopping You?: Shatter the 9 Most Common Myths Keeping You from Starting Your Own Business
Author PhD R. Duane Ireland , PhD Bruce R. Barringer
“This book dispels the myths surrounding the process of starting a business, and gives hope and encouragement to people who would like to give it a try.”–Tim Berry, Founder and CEO, Palo Alto Software Creators of the World’s Most Popular“Bruce Barringer and Duane Ir....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Four Secrets to Liking Your Work: You May Not Need to Quit to Get the Job You Want
Author PE Erv Thomas , PhD Deborah J. Fisher , Edward G. Muzio
Stop dreading Monday morning! Wherever you work, whatever you do, you can make your work life more fulfilling, more joyful...and it starts right here, right now, with this book. You’re holding the first practical, start-to-finish program for transforming your work l....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Information Development: Managing Your Documentation Projects, Portfolio, and People
Author Hackos , JoAnn T. , PhD
A revolutionary new resource that brings documentation product management ideas up to dateThe 1994 bestselling classic Managing Your Documentation Projects set the industry standard for technical documentation. However, since then, much has changed in the world of i....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for InfoSec Managers
Author James F. Ransome , PhD , CISM , CISSP , John Rittinghouse , PhD , CISM
Every year, nearly one in five businesses suffers a major disruption to its data or voice networks or communications systems. Since 9/11 it has become increasingly important for companies to implement a plan for disaster recovery. This comprehensive book addresses t....
Release Date 2005/09 -
VB.NET Language Pocket Reference
Author Paul Lomax , Ron Petrusha , Steven Roman PhD
Visual Basic .NET is a radically new version of Microsoft Visual Basic, the world's most widely used rapid application development (RAD) package. Whether you are just beginning application development with Visual Basic .NET or are already deep in code, you will app....
Release Date 2002/12 -
Access Database Design and Programming, Second Edition
Author Steven Roman PhD
When using software products with graphical interfaces, we frequently focus so much on the details of how to use the interface that we forget about the more general concepts that allow us to understand and put the software to effective use. This is particularly tru....
Release Date 1999/07