David J : 1790 books
The Pursuit of Sustainability
Creating Business Value through Strategic Leadership, Holistic Perspectives, and Exceptional Performance
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The Pursuit of Sustainability: Creating Business Value through Strategic Leadership, Holistic Perspectives, and Exceptional Performance focuses on the hierarchical levels of sustainability, strategic leadership, holistic perspectives, strategic and financial performance. It also focuses on management...
Mode 3 Knowledge Production in Quadruple Helix Innovation Systems
21st-Century Democracy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship for Development
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
Developed and developing economies alike face increased resource scarcity and competitive rivalry. In this context, science and technology appear as an essential source of competitive and sustainable advantage at national and regional levels. However, the key determinant of their efficacy is the quality...
Cultivating Food Justice
Race, Class, and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Documents how racial and social inequalities are built into our food system, and how communities are creating environmentally sustainable and socially just alternatives.
Popularized by such best-selling authors as Michael Pollan, Barbara Kingsolver, and Eric Schlosser, a growing food movement...
A Guide to Six Sigma and Process Improvement for Practitioners and Students
Foundations, DMAIC, Tools, Cases, and Certification
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Master modern Six Sigma implementation with the most complete, up-to-date guide for Green Belts, Black Belts, Champions and students! Now fully updated with the latest lean and process control applications, A Guide to Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement for Practitioners and Students, Second Edition...
by William J. Crotty, David A. Schmitt
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Ireland and the Politics of Change provides a timely assessment of the fundamental changes that have occurred in Irish society over the last several decades from the standpoint of their political significance. There is a particular concern with the leadership role of government and other political...
by J. S. Aber, David G. Croot, Mark M. Fenton
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The Internet: The Missing Manual
The Missing Manual
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2006
The Internet is almost synonymous with change--that's one of its charms, and one of its headaches. You may think you know the Internet, but are you really up to speed on internet telephones, movie and TV downloading, blogging, gaming, online banking, dating, and photosharing?
This utterly current...
Competency-Based Human Resource Management
Discover a New System for Unleashing the Productive Power of Exemplary Performers
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Why a focus on jobs is not enough
Force-fitting employees to job descriptions leads to unhappy people and substandard performance. For years, HR professionals have struggled with this dilemma. But it doesn't have to be that way.
Competency-Based Human Resource Management describes a...
Bee Conservation
Evidence for the effects of interventions
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild bees. The authors worked with an international group of bee experts and conservationists to develop a global list of interventions that could benefit wild bees. They range from protecting natural...
Performance Management and Budgeting
How Governments Can Learn from Experience
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
This book provides a fresh look at the process by which governments hold themselves accountable to their citizens for performance. Unlike the plethora of other books in the field, it examines all aspects of the Performance Management and Budgeting issue, not only from the federal, state, and local...
by J. David Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
The information context of the modern organization is rapidly evolving in the face of intense global competition. Information technologies, including databases, new telecommunications systems, and software for synthesizing information, make a vast array of information available to an ever expanding...
Teams and Their Leaders
A Communication Network Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
This book provides the first truly comprehensive treatment of three topics that have traditionally been treated separately: teamwork, leadership, and communication. Teamwork has become central to the operation of the modern organization. People from diverse backgrounds culturally, professionally,...
by David D. Thamann J.D., CPCU, ARM
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
Licensing and Surplus Lines Laws is the industry-standard for guidance on every issue that arises in this fundamental area. Filled with the information you need for doing business everywhere in the United States (plus all U.S. territories), this valuable resource will save you time, hassle, and possibly...
by Edward A. Silver, David F. Pyke, Douglas J. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Authored by a team of experts, the new edition of this bestseller presents practical techniques for managing inventory and production throughout supply chains. It covers the current context of inventory and production management, replenishment systems for managing individual inventories within a firm,...