Security Metrics Management: How to Manage the Costs of an Assets Protection Program: Gerald L. Kovacich, Edward Halibozek

Posted by admin on 14 Jan 2009 at 4:18 pm under Recommended

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Provides guidance on measuring the costs, successes and failures of asset protection and security programs
Security metrics is the application of quantitative, statistical, and/or mathematical analyses to measuring security functional trends and workload. In other words, tracking what each function is doing in terms of [...]

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From Engineer to Manager: Mastering the Transition (Artech House Technology Management and Professional Development Library): B. Michael Aucoin

Posted by admin on 22 Nov 2008 at 11:24 am under Recommended

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If you are looking for a lively, down-to-earth experience in the journey to innovative engineering management, this is definitely the book for you. The author’s 20-plus year perspective indicates that, while most engineers will spend the majority of their careers as managers, most are dissatisfied with the transition. Much of this frustration [...]

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The Diversity Scorecard: Evaluating the Impact of Diversity on Organizational Performance (Improving Human Performance): Edward E. Hubbard

Posted by admin on 17 Nov 2008 at 12:55 am under Recommended

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“…In The Diversity Scorecard Dr. Hubbard takes us from theory to practice. His metrics cover demographics, climate, internal/external diversity, and suppliers. While most works focus on one particular sector this book uniquely provides strategy, tactics, and communication approaches for all types of organizations…Now you can develop [...]

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The Diversity Scorecard: Evaluating the Impact of Diversity on Organizational Performance (Improving Human Performance): Edward E. Hubbard

Posted by admin on 22 Oct 2008 at 12:14 pm under Recommended

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“…In The Diversity Scorecard Dr. Hubbard takes us from theory to practice. His metrics cover demographics, climate, internal/external diversity, and suppliers. While most works focus on one particular sector this book uniquely provides strategy, tactics, and communication approaches for all types of organizations…Now you can develop [...]

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The Ethical Challenge: How to Lead with Unyielding Integrity: Noel M. Tichy, Andrew McGill

Posted by admin on 10 Oct 2008 at 8:45 am under Recommended

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The Enron debacle, the demise of Arthur Andersen, questionable practices at Tyco, Qwest, WorldCom, and a seemingly endless list of others have pushed public regard for business and business leaders to new lows. The need for smart leaders with vision and integrity has never been [...]

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Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Upping the Numbers: Ronald J. Burke, Mary C. Mattis

Posted by admin on 22 Sep 2008 at 9:49 am under Recommended

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‘Editors Ron Burke and Mary Mattis have brought us a truly comprehensive view of women and minorities in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) disciplines. Chapter authors are drawn from a range of disciplines and countries, presenting a multi-faceted [...]

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