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Author Rod Walsh , Dan Carrison
For more than 200 years, the U.S. Marine Corps has been a paragon of world-class leadership, excelling in the areas of motivation, training, and management. Semper Fi -- which since its hardcover publication has become a best-selling, business leadership classic --....
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Author Rod Fairweather
All studio directors need to know the basics of studio directing, whether they go on to direct news, drama, children's programmes or light entertainment. Learning the ropes on air can be costly: this book gives you all the practical and technical guidance yo....
Release Date 1998/10 -
Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy
Author Hal R. Varian , Carl Shapiro
In Information Rules, authors Shapiro and Varian reveal that many classic economic concepts can provide the insight and understanding necessary to succeed in the information age. They argue that if managers seriously want to develop effective strategies for competin....
Release Date 1998/10 -
How to Build and Use a 360-Degree Feedback System—Management Development
Author Warren Shaver , Jr.
This issue defines and describes a 360-degree feedback program. It walks the reader through the steps of: 1) design and plan the process, 2) design and develop the tool, 3) administer the instrument, 4) process and report feedback, and 5) plan responses to feedback.....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Graphic Java™ 1.2, Volume I: AWT, Third Edition
Author David M. Geary
7966F-4Graphic Java 2 is the most comprehensive guide to the Java Foundation Classes (JFC) available. Three volumes cover all aspects of the JFC providing java developers with the skills needed to build professional, cross platform applications that take full advan....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Dave Wood , Marc Loy , Robert Eckstein
The Swing classes eliminate Java's biggest weakness: its relatively primitive user interface toolkit. Swing provides many new components and containers that allow you to build sophisticated user interfaces, far beyond what was possible with AWT. The old components....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Stephen Prata
The Waite Group's C Primer Plus, Third edition, presents the ANSI C standard beginning with a discussion of the fundamentals of C programming and then continues on to illustrate real-world C programming concepts and techniques. The Waite Group's C Primer Plus, Thi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
The Waite Group's C++ Primer Plus, Third Edition
Author Stephen Prata
This book includes coverage of the Standard Template Library, one of the most significant additions to C++, and a topic you will have to master to be competitive in the C++ market. All the listings and examples use the new std namespace and in some of the more diffi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Martin D. Seyer , Steven McDowell
8115C-5.TXTThe complete guide to the revolutionary new USB standard.Written for everyone-from users to engineers.Operating system support and troubleshooting techniques.USB hubs, bus interconnects, devices, hosts, protocols, and more.The new Universal Serial Bus st....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Abraham H. Maslow
A seminal work onhuman behavior in the workplace-now completely updated"At last! We have all been quoting Maslow for years and to now have such an excellent compilation of his seminal thoughts on management and organization comes like a timely gift from heaven. The ....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Advanced Modern Control System Theory and Design
Author Stanley M. Shinners
The definitive guide toadvanced control system designAdvanced Modern Control System Theory and Design offers the most comprehensive treatment of advanced control systems available today. Superbly organized and easy to use, this book is designed for an advanced cours....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Discovering Stage Lighting, 2nd Edition
Author Francis Reid
This guide to the fundamentals of stage lighting includes a series of projects to allow experimentation, discussion and analysis. The necessary equipment is described in relation to its purpose, along with checklists and hints for practical use. The practical....
Release Date 1998/09 -
The Power of Servant-Leadership
Author Peter B. Vaill , Larry C. Spears , Robert K. Greenleaf
Based on the seminal work of Robert K. Greenleaf, a former AT&T executive who coined the term almost thirty years ago, servant-leadership emphasizes an emerging approach to leadership—one which puts serving others, including employees, customers, and community, ....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Curt Weeden
Corporate philanthropy is on its way out. A new concept called "corporate social investing"-which requires that every commitment of money and/or product/equipment/land which a company makes must have a significant business reason-is taking its place. The transi....
Release Date 1998/09 -
Author Nathan Torkington , Tom Christiansen
The Perl Cookbook is a comprehensive collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for anyone programming in Perl. Topics range from beginner questions to techniques that even the most experienced of Perl programmers will learn from. More than just a co....
Release Date 1998/08 -
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Author Peter L. Bernstein
A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism." -The N....
Release Date 1998/08 -
Author William E. Halal
A guide to the parallel revolutions in technology, organizations, and leadership This practical yet thought-provoking book presents a wealth of evidence to show that the two recurrent themes of democracy and enterprise are transforming our institutions. Organization....
Release Date 1998/08 -
International Success: Selecting, Developing, and Supporting Expatriate Managers
Author Maxine A. Dalton , Meena S. Wilson
The selection - development - support framework described in this report not only identifies the important factors to consider when working overseas but also specifies ways to develop a talent pool of effective expatriates. Show and hide more
Release Date 1998/08 -
Making It Happen: A Non-Technical Guide to Project Management
Author Mackenzie Kyle
Making It Happen: A Non-Technical Guide to Project Management provides a fresh and clear approach to project management. Written in the form of a novel, it covers the basics of project management in a friendly, interesting, and memorable way.Will Campbell, a reasona....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Security Electronics Circuits Manual
Author R MARSTON
Security Electronics Circuits Manual is an invaluable guide for engineers and technicians in the security industry. It will also prove to be a useful guide for students and experimenters, as well as providing experienced amateurs and DIY enthusiasts with numer....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook
Author Daniel McBrearty
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook is a unique handbook consisting of tables compiled as a labour-saving aid for electronics engineers, designers and technicians. The layout and content of these is designed to make them easy to use, and to contain the most valua....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Algorithms Third Edition in C++
Author Robert Sedgewick
Robert Sedgewick has thoroughly rewritten and substantially expanded and updated his popular work to provide current and comprehensive coverage of important algorithms and data structures. Christopher Van Wyk and Sedgewick have developed new C++ implementations that....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Author Janis F Chan
What does it take to impress an audience? No more boring presentations!
Release Date 1998/06 -
Succession Planning—Career Development
Author Marilyn Buckner , Ph.D. , Lynn Slavenski
Succession planning is often the orphan child in organization, ignored or perhaps mentioned but certainly not cared for and nurtured. This issue outlines the five components of a succession planning process: replacement planning, human resource audit, high-potential....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Author John Beresniewicz , Charles Dye , Steven Feuerstein
Oracle is the most popular database management system in use today, and PL/SQL plays a pivotal role in current and projected Oracle products and applications. PL/SQL is a programming language providing procedural extensions to the SQL relational database language a....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Modern Control System Theory and Design, 2nd Edition
Author Stanley M. Shinners
The definitive guide to control system designModern Control System Theory and Design, Second Edition offers the most comprehensive treatment of control systems available today. Its unique text/software combination integrates classical and modern control system theor....
Release Date 1998/05 -
Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems
Author Stuart Ball
Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems provides techniques for engineers, technicians, and students who need to correct design faults in embedded systems. Using real-world scenarios, designers can learn practical, time-saving ways to avoid and repair potentially ....
Release Date 1998/05 -
The Transfer of Skills Training
Author Richard L. Sullivan
This Info-line describes a model that can be used to determine that the transfer of skills training has occurred. The steps are: 1) conduct needs assessment, 2) standardize performance skills, 3) develop performance checklists, 4) transfer using demonstration, 5) co....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Art of Computer Programming, The: Volume 3: Sorting and Searching
Author Donald E. Knuth
The bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what they know about computer programming.–Byte, September 1995I can't begin to tell you how many pleasurable hours of study and recreation they have affor....
Release Date 1998/04 -
EMC at Component and PCB Level
Author Martin O 'Hara
This book provides the knowledge and good design practice for the design or test engineer to take the necessary measures to improve EMC performance and therefore the chance of achieving compliance, early on in the design process. There are many advantages for ....
Release Date 1998/04