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  • Embedding Risk Appetite Within the Strategy Process

    by Andrew Smart, James Creelman ...
    Risk appetite is the amount and type of risk that an organisation is willing to accept, and must take, to achieve its strategic objectives and therefore create value for shareholders and other stakeholders. Core to this definition is that risk is not just about managing potential threats but about exploiting opportunities.Risk appetite impacts all stages of an organisation’s strategy process and ... Read more

    Free

  • Mastering Habit Formation and Change

    Unlocking the Secrets to Building and Breaking Habits

    by Sarah Mitchell ...
    Every choice we make, and every result we achieve are influenced by our habits, which mold our lives. In Mastering Habit Formation and Change - Unlocking the Secrets to Building and Breaking Habits, discover the science and strategies behind transforming your behaviors for the better. Cutting-edge psychology research and useful techniques are combined in this insightful guide to help you create ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • Demografischer Wandel und Barrierefreiheit im Tourismus: Einsichten und Entwicklungen

    Ergebnisse der 2. Deidesheimer Gespraeche zur Tourismuswissenschaft

    Edited by Bernd Eisenstein, Christian Eilzer, Manfred Dörr ...
    Series Book 13 - Schriftenreihe des Instituts fuer Management und Tourismus (IMT)
    Der Sammelband enthält die Beiträge der «2. Deidesheimer Gespräche zur Tourismuswissenschaft». Er beschäftigt sich mit den Auswirkungen des demografischen Wandels auf den Tourismus. Die Autorinnen und Autoren thematisieren dabei Chancen und Herausforderungen barrierefreier touristischer Angebote und eines «Tourismus für Alle». Aufgezeigt werden Wege und Beispiele der Umsetzung eines «Tourismus für ... Read more

    51,40 €

  • Reviewing FIDIC Contracts

    by Aiden P Scott ...
    Reviewing FIDIC Contracts: A Subcontractor's Guide to Risk Management and Fair TermsIn the complex and high-stakes world of international construction, FIDIC contracts are the gold standard for structuring agreements between subcontractors, contractors, and Employers. However, without a thorough understanding of their provisions, subcontractors risk exposure to unfair payment terms, unclear risk ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Criptomoedas: O Guia Definitivo para Investidores

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series series CRIPTOMOEDAS, BITCOINS & BLOCKCHAIN
    As criptomoedas são uma classe de ativos digitais que usam criptografia para proteger suas transações e garantir a segurança de seus dados. As criptomoedas são uma classe de ativos digitais que usam criptografia para proteger suas transações e garantir a segurança de seus dados. Elas são descentralizadas, o que significa que não são controladas por nenhum governo ou instituição financeira. Nos ... Read more

    7,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Risk Communication and Community Resilience

    Edited by Bandana Kar, David M. Cochran ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change
    Risk communication is crucial to building community resilience and reducing risk from extreme events.True community resilience involves accurate and timely dissemination of risk information to stakeholders. This book examines the policy and science of risk communication in the digital era. Themes include public awareness of risk and public participation in risk communication and resilience ... Read more

    59,83 €

  • CHRONICLES OF THE NEW WORLD DISORDER (1990 TO 2022) PART 4

    CHINA’S SHADOW IN THE AGE OF A NEW SYSTEMIC CONFLICT

    by Simon Kiwek ...
    To this day, hardly anyone in the West is willing to acknowledge their own share of responsibility for the failure of the global order—or how they themselves contributed to the formation of rival blocs. In the fourth and, for now, final installment of the Chronicles of the New World Disorder, the central focus shifts to the defining systemic conflict of our time: the rise of China and the gradual ... Read more

    6,00 €

  • Infrastructure Investment

    An Engineering Perspective

    by David G. Carmichael ...
    Established Deterministic Investment Appraisal versus Uncertainty in Investment. When it comes to investing in an infrastructure project, the conventional approach is to evaluate risk through a deterministic approach. Infrastructure Investment: An Engineering Perspective, however, takes on uncertainty in investment. Of interest to engineering consultants, government departments, financial ... Read more

    89,14 €

  • Building Connected Communities of Care

    The Playbook For Streamlining Effective Coordination Between Medical And Community-Based Organizations

    Edited by Keith Kosel, Steve Miff ...
    Series series HIMSS Book Series
    As a community, aligning efforts across a community to support the safety and well-being of vulnerable and underserved individuals is extraordinarily difficult. These individuals suffer disproportionally from health issues, job loss, a lack of stable housing, high utility costs, substance abuse, and homelessness. In addition to medical care, these individuals often critically need access to ... Read more

    Was 57,39 € Now 51,28 €

  • The Russian Dilemma

    by Sandeep Chavan ...
    The Russian Dilemma by Sandeep Chavan is a bold, sweeping examination of the most misunderstood power shift of the 21st century: the collapse of old sovereignty and the rise of architectural sovereignty—where nations rise not by land, armies, or ideology, but by compute, talent, and intelligent integration with the world's technological fabric.This book argues that Russia's fall from technological ... Read more

    34,49 €

  • 暗号通貨投資のバイブル

    ブロックチェーン、マイニング、トレーディング、ICO、イーサリアムプラットフォーム、為替、トップクリプトックに関する究極のガイド

    by Alan T. Norman ...
    Translated by Ikuko Yoshikawa ...
    暗号通貨、ビットコイン、ICO、ブロックチェーン、マイニング……わずか数年前にこれらの言葉が出てきた時、人々はこのように言ったものでした。「投資する意味なんてない。価格が低すぎる」「暗号通貨を認める国なんかないよ」「どう見たってねずみ講だろ」「オタクが喜ぶ系だよね」最近まで、暗号通貨は何かを売買し、新しい通貨がいつかヒットするはずと信じている選ばれた一握りの人たちの一種の娯楽であると見られていました。「大したことないだろ、数年で終わるよ。」暗号通貨、ビットコイン、ICO、ブロックチェーンにマイニング……ほんの数年前にはこれらの言葉を聞くと人々はこう言ったものです。「そんなの詐欺で、ねずみ講だ」「投資する意味なんてない。価格が低すぎる」「暗号通貨を認める国なんかないよ」「どう見たってねずみ講だろ」「オタクが喜ぶ系だよね」「大したことないだろ、数年で終わるよ。」最近まで、暗号通貨は何かを売買し ... Read more

    2,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teambuilding

    Instrument for Increasing Organizational Performance

    Edited by Daniel Roșu, Mihaela Diaconu ...
    What is the academic specialty that deals with team building? This book represents the quintessence of an interdisciplinary project, in which specialists from economics, sports, psychology and acting decipher teambuilding, creating a flexible product adapted to the requirements of the socio-economic environment. The research presents its own studies based on specialized focus groups and analyzes ... Read more

    40,16 €

  • Hire Your First Employee

    by Rhonda Abrams ...
    If you want to grow your business, you need help. Hire Your First Employee: The entrepreneur’s guide to finding, choosing and leading great people guides you step by step through everything you need to make the decision to hire, find the right people and lead & manage your team.It’s all here—the hard facts like taxes and laws and the inspiring guidance that helps make you, your employees and your ... Read more

    16,42 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Planning and Management of Global Strategic Infrastructure Projects

    Edited by Edward Ochieng, Tarila Zuofa, Sulafa Badi ...
    This book examines complex challenges in managing major strategic economic and social infrastructure projects. It is divided into four primary themes: value-based approach to infrastructure systems appraisal, enabling planning and execution, financing and contracting strategies for infrastructure systems and digitising major infrastructure delivery.Within these four themes, the chapters of the ... Read more

    68,38 €

  • Media Backends

    Digital Infrastructures and Sociotechnical Relations

    by Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, Sander de Ridder, Mark Andrejevic, Philippe Bouquillion, Jonathan Cohn, Faithe Day, Fatima Gaw0, Christine Ithurbide1, Anne Kaun2, Amanda Lagerkvist3, Alexis Logsdon4, Stine Lomborg5, Tim Markham6, Vicki Mayer7, Rahul Mukherjee8, Kaarina Nikunen9, Vibodh Parthasarathi0, Philipp Seuferling1, Ranjit Singh2, Jacek Smolicki3, Fredrik Stiernstedt4, Matilda Tudor5, Zala Volcic6 ...
    Series series Geopolitics of Information
    Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systemsMedia backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De Ridder assemble essays that delve into the evolving politics of the media infrastructural landscape. ... Read more

    19,71 €

  • Blockchain para empresas: Guía Completa para la adopción

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series series CRIPTOMONEDAS, BITCOINS y BLOCKCHAIN
    Blockchain es una tecnología innovadora que tiene el potencial de revolucionar la forma en que las empresas hacen negocios. Al proporcionar una forma segura y transparente de registrar transacciones, blockchain puede ayudar a las empresas a mejorar la eficiencia, reducir costos y generar nuevas fuentes de ingresos. Este libro es una guía completa para empresas que buscan adoptar blockchain . ... Read more

    13,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Accountability Advantage Revised Edition

    Play Your Best Game

    by Darren Finkelstein ...
    ARE YOU WORKING HARD BUT STILL NOT ACHIEVING YOUR GOALS?ARE YOU FEELING SO OVERWHELMED, IT'S OVERWHELMING?DO YOU NEED SOME DIRECTION ON HOW TO GET YOUR BUSINESS TO THE NEXT STAGE?PERHAPS, YOU ARE HIGH PERFORMING AND SUCCESSFUL AND WANT TO JUGGLE MORE BALLS IN THE AIR AT ONCE?ACCOUNTABILITY IS YOUR SUPERPOWER THAT YOU MUST HARNESS.THAT IS WHY... YOU MUST READ THIS BOOK.The answer is simple.Darren ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • Strategic Integrated Program Delivery

    Learning from the Level Crossing Removal Project

    Edited by Mark Betts, Peter E.D. Love, Derek H.T. Walker ...
    This book outlines a cutting-edge form of program delivery which the authors term SIP-Form or Strategic Integrated Program delivery. Using the Melbourne Level Crossing Removal Program (LXRP), consisting of the removal of 85 dangerous level crossings throughout metropolitan Melbourne, including rail station upgrades, signalling and track work, and other associated capital works, as an exemplar, the ... Read more

    86,70 €

  • Il Ponte sullo Stretto? l’opportunità di una riconsiderazione del progetto

    by Angelo Consolo ...
    La «vexata quaestio» del ponte sullo Stretto di Messina è tornata ancora una volta alla ribalta della cronaca italiana. È quasi una moda che si ripete periodicamente. Con intervalli all’incirca decennali. Lo scenario, sinora, è sempre lo stesso. Qualcuno, per lo più, della compagine governativa, rilancia l’idea. La stampa se ne fa cassa di risonanza. Intervengono altri politici, favorevoli o ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence

    The State and the City Between Us

    by Rasul A Mowatt ...
    The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence exposes the spatial processes of racialising, gendering, and classifying populations through the encoded urban infrastructure – from highways cleaving neighbourhoods to laws and policies fortifying even more unbreachable boundaries. This synthesis of narrative and theory resurrects neglected episodes of state violence and reveals how the ... Read more

    Free

  • фуджейра

    обход ормузского пролива

    by ALEXANDER BROVKIN ...
    Translated by Al ...
    Series Book 5 - Global Maritime Strategy Series
    Ормуз — узкое место. Фуджейра — альтернатива.Десятилетиями нефть, контейнеры и промышленный груз двигались через Персидский залив с негласным допущением: Ормузский пролив будет доступен.Затем это допущение превратилось в риск.«ФУДЖЕЙРА» исследует, что происходит, когда государства, нефтяные компании, судовладельцы, страховщики и портовые операторы перестают считать chokepoint гарантией.На ... Read more

    8,60 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science in the Metropolis

    Vienna in Transnational Context, 1848–1918

    Edited by Mitchell G. Ash ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Cultural History
    This book presents new research on spaces for science and processes of interurban and transnational knowledge transfer and exchange in the imperial metropolis of Vienna in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Chapters discuss Habsburg science policy, metropolitan natural history museums, large technical projects including the Ringstrasse and water pipelines from the Alps, urban ... Read more

    58,61 €

  • Ending The Depression Through Planned Obsolescence

    by Bernard London ...
    Ending the Depression Through Planned Obsolescence, a thought-provoking work by Bernard London, presents a unique and controversial solution to economic challenges faced during the Great Depression. Written during a time of economic turmoil, London’s proposal advocates for the implementation of planned obsolescence as a means to stimulate economic growth and alleviate the financial crisis.In this ... Read more

    0,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Financing Africa's Cities

    The Imperative of Local Investment

    by Thierry Paulais ...
    Series series Africa Development Forum
    This volume addresses the issues of financing urban growth of the African continent -- which has the highest urban growth rate on the planet -- in the next decades. Considerable investment will be needed to sustain this level of growth and to clear up accumulated backlogs. At the same time, decentralization has resulted in increased responsibilities for local government; but in most cases, ... Read more

    13,13 €