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Reference Knowledge Management Publications

Knowledge Management Software Offered for Business - HOME Knowledge Management Software Offered for Business Leading Successful Software Development: A Manager's Guide by Murray Cantor, -- Expert techniques for aligning software with organizational goals -- and delivering it on schedule, at lower cost, with better quality. -- Why software development projects fail: what not to do, and why. -- Techniques that tie closely to the strategy and format of the widely-acclaimed Rational Unified Process. In this book, a leading IT project manager and enterprise consultant offers a complete foundation of practical knowledge for managing software development. Murray Cantor begins by assessing the current ...

Finance Intellectual Capital - ... best thinkers and best thinking on the subject of intellectual capital. Anyone who hopes to profit from intellectual capital will profit from Profiting from Intellectual Capital."--Thomas A. Stewart Author of Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations. "A comprehensive collection of the key ideas for effectively managing intellectual assets in the twenty-first century."--Hubert St. Onge Senior Vice President, Strategic Capability, Mutual Life of Canada. "The first thorough exposition of how companies manage and extract value from their intellectual capital. The discussion of 'best practices, ' as well as the high level conceptual examination of various intellectual capital issues, is an important contribution to this fast-growing field."--Baruch Lev, PhD The Philip Bardes Professor of Accounting and Finance, ...

Knowledge Logistics Management - HOME Knowledge Logistics Management Special Events: Event Leadership for a New World From the foremost authority on event management A comprehensive, totally up-to-date guide to your career in the rapidly changing global event management business With the event planning industrys emergence as a mainstream career choice combined with new global economic realities those who work in this exciting field must keep up with the times in order to grow and succeed. Event professionals must master the specialized skills to transition from event manager to event leader. In thi new Fourth Edition, ...

Account Accountant Certified Payable Public - HOME Account Accountant Certified Payable Public Essentials of Accounts Payable by Mary S. Ludwig Schaeffer, ESSENTIALS OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Full of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices, this handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in accounts payable. "A real-world approach, with great insights and practical wisdom on all aspects of the accounts payable process. Essentials of Accounts Payable provides accounts payable professionals with a framework for action in a rapidly changing environment." -Tom Nichols, Division Manager, Accounts Payable Operations, AT&T "Mary Schaeffer has combined her considerable knowledge of the accounts payable process with the learning and benchmark statistics from top companies to produce a world-class guide to the AP process. Without Mary Schaeffer, and IOMA, AP would still be ...

Content Management Tool Business Case - HOME Content Management Tool Business Case Tools for Organizing Business Knowledge by Thomas W. Malone, The vision of the MIT Process Handbook Project is the creation of a systematic and powerful method of organizing and sharing business knowledge. "Organizing Business Knowledge: The MIT Process Handbook presents the key findings of a multidisciplinary research group at MIT's Sloan School of Management that has worked for over a decade to lay the foundation for just such a comprehensive system. It does so by focusing on the process itself. The book proposes a set of ...

Credit Management System - HOME Credit Management System Credit Reporting Systems and the International Economy by Margaret J. Miller, Credit reporting is a critical part of the financial system in most developed economies but is often weak or absent in developing countries. It addresses a fundamental problem of credit markets: asymmetric information between borrowers and lenders that can lead to adverse selection and moral hazard. The heart of a credit report is the record it provides of an individual's or a firm's payment history, which enables lenders to evaluate credit risk more accurately and lower loan ... offers empirical and theoretical evidence of the impact of credit reporting on financial markets, using examples from both developed and developing economies. Credit reporting, it shows, significantly contributes to predicting default risk of potential borrowers, which promotes increased lending activity. The book also covers the role of public policy in the development of credit reporting initiatives, including the role of public credit registries managed by central banks; and the role of legal, regulatory, and institutional factors in supporting credit reporting. Risk Management by Michel Crouhy, The All-in-One Banker's and Financial ...

Definition for Stress Management - HOME Definition for Stress Management Stress and Health by Phillip L. Rice, Rice offers the most comprehensive, research-based introduction to stress management and personal health programming available, addressing the theoretical aspects of stress and stress management. With clear, non-technical language packed with lively examples, he helps readers to identify personally with content and process. He includes the information, techniques, and skills needed to deal effectively with both physical and psychological stress and for readers to become informed consumers of personal health planning information. The book offers up-to-date coverage of ...

Construction Construction Management Portfolio - HOME Construction Construction Management Portfolio Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-Technical Perspective Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-Technical Perspective presents a portfolio of concepts, methods, models, and tools supported by real life case studies from various corners of the globe providing insights into the management of knowledge in the construction industry. Untangling the hype from the reality, practical means of implementing knowledge management in the construction industry through various mechanisms and tools are demonstrated. For the practitioner, it provides practical insights and experiences from real life cases, ...

Course Financial Management Personal - HOME Course Financial Management Personal Separate Account Management by Larry Chambers, After decades of being dismissed as a serious contender in the investment arena, separately managed accounts– also known as individually managed accounts or managed accounts– have finally come into their own. Today, separately managed accounts are making a serious bid to become the core investment for high net worth individual investors, controlling more than $40 trillion in investment assets. Now more than ever, understanding this approach to money management is critical, if you intend to work with affluent clients that demand personal ...

Business Consulting Enterprise Management Risk - HOME Business Consulting Enterprise Management Risk Partnering for Success: Managing Information Technology as an Investment by Ken Moskowitz, X Maximizing the value of technology--and the success of your IT organization. The effective use of technology is key to the success of every enterprise. But 70% of IT organizations are still viewed by their business counterparts as cost centers, not value centers. This book shows IT leaders how to change that perception. Renowned CIO Ken Moskowitz and top IT consultant Harris Kern offer a plan for building IT environments that exceed strategic goals, ...

Intellectual Property Management - HOME Intellectual Property Management Essentials of Intellectual Property by Alexander I. Poltorak, ESSENTIALS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Full of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices, this handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in intellectual property. " Alexander Poltorak and Paul Lerner have written the definitive primer on intellectual property for business professionals. Thorough in its coverage and understandable in its delivery, Essentials of Intellectual Property provides not only an outstanding summary of intellectual property basics, but a useful and sensible strategy for using intellectual property to the best needs of a business. Poltorak and Lerner have combined their in-depth knowledge of patent law with their savvy business skills to yield an indispensable reference for the business professional." -Jeffrey L. Brandt, Patent Attorney, Former Senior Vice President and Intellectual Property & Licensing Counsel, priceline.com " Alex Poltorak and Paul Lerner have pulled off a mighty feat with ...

Quality Reference Science Standard - HOME Quality Reference Science Standard Drinking Water Quality by John De Zuane, X " Well-written and informative." — Richard Lewis, Lewis Information Systems " This [book] combines information which could possibly have required as many as four reference sources in the past." — Steven C. Messer In its first edition, John De Zuane’ s popular reference drew wide praise for being an insightful theoretical resource. Now, in the second edition of Handbook of Drinking Water Quality, De Zuane builds on that legacy with the same practical and conceptual emphases, adding a wealth of new information that ...

Card Html Hypertext Language Markup Reference - HOME Card Html Hypertext Language Markup Reference HTML for Dummies with CDROM by Ed Tittel, X This friendly reference unravels the Web authoring process and makes it possible for neophytes to build and publish attractive, interesting Web pages with ease. With the newly revised third edition, anyone can explore the ins and outs of HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and gain the know-how to design compelling Web pages in a flash. XML Pocket Reference by Robert Eckstein, XML, the Extensible Markup Language, is the next-generation markup language for the Web. It provides ...

Accountant Certified Institute Public - HOME Accountant Certified Institute Public Biological Resource Centers: Knowledge Hubs for the Life Sciences by Scott Stern, Biological resource centers (BRCs) collect, certify, and distribute organisms for use in research and in the development of commercial products in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and biotechnology industries. They maintain a large and varied collection, including cell lines, micro-organisms, recombinant DNA material, biological media and reagents, and the information technology tools that allow researchers to access biological materials. BRCs have established themselves as a crucial element in the life science innovation infrastructure, from their early impact ...

Institute of Certified Public Accountants - HOME Institute of Certified Public Accountants Biological Resource Centers: Knowledge Hubs for the Life Sciences by Scott Stern, Biological resource centers (BRCs) collect, certify, and distribute organisms for use in research and in the development of commercial products in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and biotechnology industries. They maintain a large and varied collection, including cell lines, micro-organisms, recombinant DNA material, biological media and reagents, and the information technology tools that allow researchers to access biological materials. BRCs have established themselves as a crucial element in the life science innovation infrastructure, from their early ...

Medford Public Library - HOME Medford Public Library Place of Learning, Place of Dreams: A History of the Seattle Public Library by John Douglas Marshall, Seattle Public Library's dazzling new Central Library, designed by renowned Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas, prompted international notice even before the doors opened to this $159 million showplace. Yet Seattle Public Library's new prominence came after more than a century of tumult with many heroic struggles, from its itinerant existence in a pioneer boom town to its wired wonders in a world technology center. In "Place of Learning, Place of Dreams ...

Business Content Management Office System Technology - HOME Business Content Management Office System Technology Fundamentals of Law Office Management: Systems, Procedures, and Ethics Fundamentals of Law Office Management is an excellent learning and reference tool for paralegal and law students seeking thorough knowledge of how a law office operates and their future roles in that process. One of the unique approaches to illustrating the material is the presentation of a fictitious law firm and how each chapter's content applies to the firm. Discussions include why law firms function differently from businesses in other industries and such essential elements as ...

Book Contract Government Reference - HOME Book Contract Government Reference Government Extension to a Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge: Pmbok Guide (2000) by Mehdi Khosrowpour, X As the pre-eminent standard for the project management profession, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK(R) Guide)--2000 Edition identifies and describes the subset of principles and practices within the PMBOK(R) that are generally accepted and applicable to most projects most of the time. However, the PMBOK(R) Guide also identifies the need for application area extensions when there are generally accepted knowledge ...

Content Management System Definition - HOME Content Management System Definition Airport Systems: Planning, Design and Management by Richard De Neufville, A DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND MANAGEMENT OF AIRPORTS "The de Neufville/Odoni airports text is the most comprehensive of its kind. The book will serve as a valuable companion to students of aviation and airport management, thanks to an effective mix of conceptual discussion, real-world examples, and graphic illustrations. Students will appreciate the book as a one-stop shop for airport issues, introducing readers to a wide variety of commercial and policy topics facing ...

Health Management Science - HOME Health Management Science Stress Management: From Basic Science to Better Practice Stress Management: From Basic Science to Better Practice examines documented pathways between stress and health and develops the scientific foundations for sound interventions. The book begins with a broad review of the term stress and its importance for health. The text then provides a critical examination of the elements of the stress process, extracts supporting research for a rationale of stress management, and describes various stress management techniques and their effectiveness. Stress Management is an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate and ...

Big 4 Public Accounting Firm - HOME Big 4 Public Accounting Firm Unaccountable: How the Accounting Profession Forfeited a Public Trust by Mike Brewster, The most recent round of accounting scandals has shaken our economy and tarnished the reputation of a once-respected profession. The inherent conflicts within the flawed U.S. auditing system– where auditors are paid by the companies they audit and financial reports are now viewed as having little more veracity than press releases– have stunned a public that once believed auditors were their eyes and ears inside the country’ s biggest corporations. Now, renewed public ...

Computer Engineering Information - HOME Computer Engineering Information Knowledge Engineering and Management: The CommonKADS Methodology by Guus Schreiber, The disciplines of knowledge engineering and knowledge management are closely tied. Knowledge engineering deals with the development of information systems in which knowledge and reasoning play pivotal roles. Knowledge management, a newly developed field at the intersection of computer science and management, deals with knowledge as a key resource in modern organizations. Managing knowledge within an organization is inconceivable without the use of advanced information systems; the design and implementation of such systems pose great organization as well as ...

Advertising Job Marketing Public Relations Services - HOME Advertising Job Marketing Public Relations Services Careers in Advertising Title: Careers in Advertising Author: Pattis ISBN: 0071430490 Category: Careers Trim Size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 UPC: 639785385325 Price: $14.95 Careers in Advertising Expert guidance on exploring and choosing the perfect job for you Business competition has reached unprecedented levels in the twenty-first century, forcing companies to pour incredible amounts of money into advertising. Today, ads are more dynamic and creative than ever--and they're everywhere you look. There has simply never been a better time to work in advertising, which means the number of people clamoring to get in the door is greater than ever. With the right knowledge and understanding of the industry, though, you can be the first one inside. Before you invest your time, money, and effort in pursuing a career in the ad world, let Careers in Advertising provide you with an accurate portrayal of what various specialties entail, as ...

Environment Knowledge Science - HOME Environment Knowledge Science Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Shifting Paradigms in Essential Knowledge for Social Work Practice by Joe M. Schriver, Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Shifting Paradigms in Essential Knowledge for Social Work Practice, Fourth Edition Joe M. Schriver, "University of Arkansas, Fayetteville" This comprehensive text explores, compares, and contrasts both traditional and alternative paradigms in examining human behavior and the social environment. The text focuses at each system level on the need for multiple perspectives that respect the vast diversity of persons and environments with whom social workers ...

Fleet Maintenance Management - HOME Fleet Maintenance Management Maintenance Management Auditing: In Search of Maintenance Management Excellence In this book the author shows how he has developed a unique procedure for auditing the management of both productive plant and infrastructure -- for example, of petrochemical processing plants and of vehicle fleets. Construction Equipment Management by John E. Schaufelberger, B>"A valuable reference for those in civil/construction technology, this practical and informative guide provides critical knowledge of construction equipment, its use, and management considerations. It provides clear, concise explanations of concepts, supported by detailed example problems and realistic ...

Accountant Certified Institute Public Singapore - HOME Accountant Certified Institute Public Singapore Rethinking the Rules of Financial Accounting: Examining the Rules for Accurate Financial Reporting by Robert Newton Anthony, Revamped Standards and Guidelines for Returning Relevance, Common Sense, and--Perhaps Most Important--Public Trust to Financial Accounting It's no secret that the staid, stable world of financial accounting has not kept pace with the fast-changing business arena. "Rethinking the Rules of Financial Accounting examines how and why many of the rules of financial accounting have strayed so far from reality, and provides specific recommendations on what must ...

Business Process Management Tool - HOME Business Process Management Tool Financial Business Process Improvement for Effective Budgeting and Financial Reporting by Nils H. Rasmussen, X As a company’ s financial executives inevitably come and go, there is little time or attention paid to improving the essential budgeting and financial reporting processes that in fact dramatically affect a business’ s performance. New software has little effect when incorporated into inefficient routines and when new management styles fail to address fundamental procedural problems. Applying the famed 80/20 rule– improving 800f processes in 200f the time that it would take to improve 100%– four operational experts go straight to the heart of the matter, laying out a compelling blueprint for improving ...

Add Health Link Manager Medicine Reciprocal - HOME Add Health Link Manager Medicine Reciprocal Mental Health and Productivity in the Workplace: A Handbook for Organizations and Clinicians by Jeffrey P. Kahn, Efficiency and employee well being are more important than ever to the overall success of organizations. Emotions are key to understanding executive effectiveness, organizational change, and corporate ethics. Stress, burnout, depression, drug abuse, violence, and other mental health problems are costing businesses billions of dollars every year in lost productivity and costs of ineffective treatment. "Mental Health and Productivity in the Workplace" is a comprehensive and practical guide to identifying ... effects of organizational structure, office politics, chronic change, downsizing and employment uncertainty, office wide emotional crises, and aspects of organizational development. In addition, this helpful resource includes information about such basic issues as anxiety, stress, burnout, depression, drug and alcohol abuse, violence, and psychosis. Written for executive management, human resource, benefit, occupational medicine, and mental healthprofessionals, this indispensable handbook offers an emotionally informed guide to cost-effective implementation of policies for maximum productivity. Detoxification and Healing: The Key to Optimal Health by Sidney MacDonald Baker, "Replenish, refresh, and revive your body with "Dr. ...

Managing Sport Organizations (Book) : Dr. Ruben Acosta has built the International Volleyball Federation from a $100,000 operation to a $200,000,0...

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Proprioception and Neuromuscular Control in Joint Stability Book (Copyright 2000, 464 pages) : This is the first comprehensive reference to address the basic science of proprioception and neuromuscular c...

Exercise Management: Concepts and Professional Practice (Book) : A complete guide to developing strategies for physical activity programs that meet the needs of every client...

Food and Beverage Cost Control with Diskette : State-of-the-art cost control measures for foodservice managers and students. In order for foodservice mana...

Web Search: Public Searching On The Web (Information Science And Knowledge Management) (Hardcover) : Author: Spink, Amanda/ Jansen, Bernard J. Number of Pages: 198. Published On: 2004/09/01. Language: ENGLISH

ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities (Book) 2nd Edition : Get an updated and quick reference for the successful exercise management of 46 chronic diseases and disabil...

Managing the Professional Service Firm : Available for the first time in paperback, David Maister's masterful tome is the quintessential manual for m...