Transform Average Employees into Powerhouse Performers
“I cannot think of a more important message and timely book. 20 Minutes to a Top Performer offers quick, simple techniques for managers to improve their effectiveness in communicating with their teams.” Steven Fine, vice president for...
Market Leader is an extensive new Business English course
designed to bring the real world of international business into
the language teaching classroom. It has been developed in
association with the Financial Times, one of the world's leading
sources of professional information, to ensure the maximum
range and...
When computer software succeeds—when it meets the needs of the people who use
it, when it performs flawlessly over a long period of time, when it is easy to modify
and even easier to use—it can and does change things for the better. But when software
fails—when its users are dissatisfied, when it is error prone, when...
Conceptual modeling has always been one of the cornerstones for information systems engineering as it describes the general knowledge of the system in the so-called conceptual schema.
Krogstie, Opdahl and Brinkkemper compiled 20 contributions from renowned researchers covering all aspects of conceptual modeling on the occasion of Arne...
This volume is a revised and expanded edition of Salem Press’s American Indian Biographies, which was published in 1999. The majority of the essays in that first edition were taken from Salem’s Ready Reference: American Indians (1995), and 32 new essays were added. American Indian Biographies, Revised Edition includes all the subjects...
"Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and computing for anyone -- even lawyers!" -- Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and Society
If you work in information technology, intellectual property is central to your job -- but...