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How Foundations Work: What Grantseekers Need to Know About the Many Faces of Foundations
Author Dennis P. McIlnay
In this groundbreaking book, Dennis McIlnay offers a unique and remarkable look inside foundations--exploring the complex workings of the mysterious and often misunderstood organizations that so often determine the success or failure of a nonprofit's fund raising v....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Author Nils J. Nilsson
Intelligent agents are employed as the central characters in this new introductory text. Beginning with elementary reactive agents, Nilsson gradually increases their cognitive horsepower to illustrate the most important and lasting ideas in AI. Neural networks, gene....
Release Date 1998/04 -
Power Up: Transforming Organizations Through Shared Leadership
Author Allan R. Cohen , David L. Bradford
"Cohen and Bradford give both leaders and followers the tangible tools they need to create high performance. Their transformational leadership system is both sophisticated enough to capture the realities of life in today's organizations and simple enough to be imme....
Release Date 1998/03 -
OSPF: Anatomy of an Internet Routing Protocol
Author John T. Moy
Written for TCP/IP network administrators, protocol designers, and network application developers, this book gives the most complete and practical view ever into the inner workings of Internet routing. The book focuses on OSPF (Open Shortest Path First), a common TC....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web
Author Louis Rosenfeld , Peter Morville
Some web sites "work" and some don't. Good web site consultants know that you can't just jump in and start writing HTML, the same way you can't build a house by just pouring a foundation and putting up some walls. You need to know who will be using the site, and....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Author Alessandro Rubini
This book is for anyone who wants to support computer peripherals under the Linux operating system or who wants to develop new hardware and run it under Linux. Linux is the fastest-growing segment of the UNIX market and is winning over enthusiastic adherents in man....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Managing Risk: Methods for Software Systems Development
Author Ph.D. Elaine M. Hall
"The increasing rate of technological change we are experiencing in our lifetime yields competitive advantage to organizations and individuals who are willing to embrace risk and the opportunities it presents. Those who choose to minimize or avoid risk, as opposed ....
Release Date 1998/02 -
Author Philip Newell
Recording Spaces deals with the acoustics of rooms intended for musical performance of many styles. It discusses these spaces in terms of isolation, internal acoustics, possible techniques of use, and the way that these spaces will interact with the musicians, their....
Release Date 1998/01 -
Rechargeable Batteries Applications Handbook
Author Gates Energy Gates Energy Products
Represents the first widely available compendium of the information needed by those design professionals responsible for using rechargeable batteries. This handbook introduces the most common forms of rechargeable batteries, including their history, the basic chemis....
Release Date 1998/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Team Sponsorship
Author Sara Pope
Are you responsible for starting new teams, providing direction, allocating resources, removing roadblocks, and serving as an all-around champion for high-performance work teams? This practical, step-by-step guide is for you! Not only does this pocket reference emph....
Release Date 1998/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Documenting Employee Performance
Author Terry L. Fitzwater
This guide will help you document and change unwanted work behaviors before they become issues for termination. It includes information on a four-step progressive discipline process and how to apply it; clarifying gaps in execution vs. gaps in knowledge; behavior mo....
Release Date 1998/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Preventing Sexual Harassment
Author Terry L. Fitzwater
Learn how to protect your employees as well as your company from sexual harassment. The Manager's Pocket Guide to Preventing Sexual Harassment approaches the issue globally, from creating policy statements on sexual harassment and conducting employee audits to dete....
Release Date 1998/01 -
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Systems Thinking & Learning
Author Stephen G. Haines
This Managers Pocket Guide introduces thinking systems concepts and then takes the reader through a series of concepts and practical tools for applying system thinking to: Getting Results, Learning, Managment Processes, Change and Strategic Processes. Systems Thinki....
Release Date 1998/01 -
Contemporary Cinematographers on Their Art
Author Pauline B Rogers
The twelve interviews in this book cover all aspects of cinematography from pre-production planning to post-production, special effects, aerial photography, and second unit. Each interview gives a behind-the-scenes look at how some of the most popular shots ....
Release Date 1998/01 -
Leadership in Action: Inklings - Notes From a Road Warrior
Author David P. Campbell
David Cambell discusses travel
Release Date 1998/01 -
Leadership in Action: Issues and Observations - Developing Anticipation
Author Melodie Croonenberghs
Melodie Croonenberghs asks the questions: How can you help someone develop anticipation in his or her job? What experiences teach it? Are there experiences that discourage it? Can it in fact be taught?
Release Date 1998/01