Posted by admin on 04 Oct 2009 at 4:25 am under Business
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
Even before the events of last fall, Powell was well regarded by the military and civilians around the world. Now, as secretary of state during the war against terrorism, Powell’s intelligence and skills as manager, negotiator and leader are even more visible. Harari, [...]
Posted by admin on 21 May 2009 at 10:40 pm under Recommended
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“This is an excellent book for those of you new to the field of fundraising and the nonprofit world in general.” (CharityChannel.com, December 20, 2002)
“This is an excellent book for those of you new to the field of fundraising and the nonprofit world in general.” [...]
Posted by admin on 02 Mar 2009 at 10:27 pm under Recommended
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“…lays out the simple truths…of information technology in a lucid way, with cogent examples and clear analysis.” — New York Times, May 6, 2004
“Carr’s work is thorough … IT thinking rarely gets a contribution of this caliber. Read it.” — eWeek, May 24th, 2004
“Does IT [...]
Posted by admin on 30 Jan 2009 at 5:04 am under Recommended
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“…lays out the simple truths…of information technology in a lucid way, with cogent examples and clear analysis.” — New York Times, May 6, 2004
“Carr’s work is thorough … IT thinking rarely gets a contribution of this caliber. Read it.” — eWeek, May 24th, 2004
“Does IT [...]
Posted by admin on 27 Jan 2009 at 4:06 am under Recommended
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In this collection - a tribute to the lifetime intellectual odyssey of Howard Raiffa, world-renowned applied mathematician - leading scholars in economics, psychology, statistics, and decision theory grapple with the perennial question of how to make wise choices. Their answers reflect the unity of the three fields Raiffa pioneered: decision analysis, [...]
Posted by admin on 21 Jan 2009 at 5:00 pm under Recommended
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From a journalist and historian specializing in the lives of the Founders, lessons in leadership drawn from the plantation, military and political career of George Washington.Washington’s colorful contemporary, Gouverneur Morris, disparaged books on leadership, dismissing them as merely “utopian,” a skepticism National Review senior editor Brookhiser (What [...]
Posted by admin on 17 Jan 2009 at 11:39 am under Recommended
From Publishers Weekly
This highly anticipated book from New York’s once controversial, now beloved former mayor opens with a gripping account of Giuliani’s immediate reaction to the September 11 attacks, including a narrow escape from the original crisis command headquarters, and closes with the efforts to address the [...]
Posted by admin on 14 Nov 2008 at 7:56 am under Recommended
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Unprecedented shifts in the age distribution and diversity of the global labor pool are underway. Within the decade, as the massive boomer generation begins to retire and fewer skilled workers are available to replace them, companies in industrialized markets will face a labor shortage and brain drain of dramatic proportions. [...]
Posted by admin on 13 Nov 2008 at 1:27 am under Recommended
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“…lays out the simple truths…of information technology in a lucid way, with cogent examples and clear analysis.” — New York Times, May 6, 2004
“Carr’s work is thorough … IT thinking rarely gets a contribution of this caliber. Read it.” — eWeek, May 24th, 2004
“Does IT Matter? [...]
Posted by admin on 03 Nov 2008 at 11:40 pm under Recommended
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Unprecedented shifts in the age distribution and diversity of the global labor pool are underway. Within the decade, as the massive boomer generation begins to retire and fewer skilled workers are available to replace them, companies in industrialized markets will face a labor shortage and [...]
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