The biggest, most important issue in business today--becoming digital--touches not only traditional enterprises but the most avant-garde of Internet companies as well.Old-economy companies must take steps to avoid becoming victims of capitalism's creative destruction, the unofficial system that flushes out the old to make way for the new. For dot-com companies the question is whether or not they are flash-in-the-pan businesses with no long-term prospects of profitability and custom...

Adrian Slywotzky and David Morrison are back with another brilliant and practical book dealing with the big issues that keep the managers of every company awake at night: How do I keep my company from being "Amazoned," and how do I "anticipate my competitors, launch a preemptive digital strike, and completely change the landscape of my industry?"The insights in How Digital is Your Business? are penetrating and practical. The examples of digital businesses run the gamut: fr...

The book that answers the most fundamental question in business: Where Will I Make a Profit Tomorrow?Why do some companies create sustained, superior profits year after year? Why are they always far ahead of their competitors in discovering the ever-changing profit zones of their industry? Why do others languish as their traditional way of doing business turns into a no-profit zone? The Profit Zone provides the answers. It is a brilliant, original, and practical ex...

This revised and updated third edition of Best New Horror showcases some of the very best short stories and novellas published in 1991. In this vilifying volume you will rediscover terrifying tales by, amongst many others, Ramsey Campbell, Robert McCammon, Dennis Etchison, Elizabeth Hand, Michael Marshall Smith, Charles L. Grant, Joel Lane and Thomas Tessier, along with an overview of the year in horror by the editors and a nightmare necrology of those who kicked off this mortal coil durin...

This book, now in a revised and updated third edition, is a comprehensive reference work covering every aspect of musculoskeletal radiology. The book starts with detailed descriptions of the imaging of musculoskeletal injuries. Divided into thirteen parts, chapters then cover imaging of other important and musculoskeletal-related conditions including: arthropathies and neurological disorders and connective tissue disease; infection; hematologic and vascular disease; metabolic, hormonal and...

The Detective has been a mainstay of fiction writing ever since we can remember.Their deductive powers, their intuition and fleet-footed grasp of every detail can often turn the unlikeliest situation, or bunch of red herrings, into a breakthrough to capture even the most ingenious and dastardly of criminals.In this series our classic authors explore not only various themes, such as Occult Detectives, Female Detectives, Curious Crimes and a whole host more, but also bring a ...

Despite the increasing number and variety of older characters appearing in film, television, comics, and other popular culture, much of the understanding of these figures has been limited to outdated stereotypes of aging. These include depictions of frailty, resistance to modern life, and mortality. More importantly, these stereotypes influence the daily lives of aging adults, as well as how younger generations perceive and interact with older individuals. In light of our graying populatio...

Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in biodiversity management within agricultural landscapesConsiders the role of farmers and rural communities in implementing ecological restoration practicesReviews the importance of habitat and animal rewilding in promoting biodiversity and other key ecosystem services

The perfect homeschool planning guide to organize your family's school year! Homeschooling is the term used to refer to home school education. It is an alternative that consists of Unifying all educational areas in the family context outside of educational institutions, both public and private. Perfect guideline for a homeschool mom who wants to start homeschooling their child Find everyday magic in homeschool, learning, and life. You’ll learn: •The benefits of homeschooling and factors to...

In a city where every game has a price, one reporter risks everything to expose the truth.Elmwood, 1939. Baseball is king, and the Elmwood Eagles are the heartbeat of the city. But beneath the roar of the crowd and the crack of the bat, something darker is taking hold.When veteran reporter Sam Connor uncovers suspicious betting patterns tied to the team, what begins as a routine story quickly spirals into something far more dangerous. Players are making qui...

The Fix Out WestA Sam Connor Mystery – Book TwoBaseball was supposed to be America's clean escape.Sam Connor knows better.Two years after exposing a gambling scandal that nearly destroyed the Elmwood Eagles, sportswriter Sam Connor receives a troubling phone call from Arizona. A rising rookie outfielder is falling apart overnight. Betting money is moving before games are played. And sitting quietly in the stands, taking notes, is Gina—the wo...

"Voyage to Jupiter" by David Morrison and Jane Samz is an exhilarating exploration of the mysteries of our solar system, focusing on the gas giant Jupiter. The authors take readers on a thrilling journey, blending scientific facts with imaginative storytelling. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, they delve into Jupiter's atmosphere, its many moons, and the potential for life beyond Earth. The book serves as both an educational resource and a captivating adventure, appealin...