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  • The Grid

    The Decision-making Tool for Every Business (Including Yours)

    by Matt Watkinson ...
    ____________________This ground-breaking book from award-winning author MATT WATKINSON reveals the fundamental, inseparable elements behind the success of every business.The Grid provides the mental scaffolding to help you:· Evaluate and refine product and service ideas· Reduce risk by considering the broader impact of strategic decisions· Iden... ... Read more

    R227,46

  • Narconomics

    How To Run a Drug Cartel

    by Tom Wainwright ...
    Everything drug cartels do to survive and prosper they’ve learnt from big business – brand value and franchising from McDonald’s, supply chain management from Walmart, diversification from Coca-Cola. Whether it’s human resourcing, R&D, corporate social responsibility, off-shoring, problems with e-commerce or troublesome changes in legislation, the drug lords face the same strategic concerns ... Read more

    R284,27

  • The Seventh Sense

    Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks

    by Joshua Cooper Ramo ...
    Endless terror. Refugee waves. An unfixable global economy. Surprising election results. New billion-dollar fortunes. Miracle medical advances. What if they were all connected? What if you could understand why?The Seventh Sense is the story of what all of today's successful figures see and feel: the forces that are invisible to most of us but explain everything from explosive technological change ... Read more

    R162,48

  • Beyond The E-Myth: The Evolution of an Enterprise: From a Company of One to a Company of 1,000!

    by Michael E. Gerber ...
    Beyond The E-Myth embraces the fundamental premise of that first book — that a small business only succeeds to the degree its owner goes to work ON the business rather than just IN it, creating the systemic Operating System that makes that business unique in the marketplace.Beyond The E-Myth expands that conversation with the entrepreneurial small business owner, in a clear, precise, and ... Read more

    R33,07

  • Public Private Partnerships in International Construction

    Learning from case studies

    by Albert P. C. Chan, Esther Cheung ...
    Over the last ten years public private partnerships have become ever more popular worldwide, expanding the body of experience among construction professionals, government agencies, and industry. In these economically challenging times, PPP has emerged as a crucial framework for providing infrastructure, and also to boost construction industry activity, while shielding the taxpayer from some of the ... Read more

    Free

  • Surviving the Spare Parts Crisis

    Maintenance Storeroom and Inventory Control

    by Joel Levitt ...
    The maintenance spare parts business is in turmoil. There have been fundamental changes in the sale, distribution, and storage of spare parts needed to maintain machinery and other physical assets. The key to uptime in manufacturing is managing risk, and Surviving the Spare Parts Crisis: Maintenance Storeroom and Inventory Control by Joel Levitt describes how to evaluate risk in the inventory ... Read more

    R1 222,44

  • Public–Private Partnership Monitor: Philippines

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Public–Private Partnership Monitor
    This publication presents a detailed overview of the current state of the public–private partnership (PPP) environment in the Philippines. In over three decades, the country developed a robust public–private partnership (PPP) enabling framework through the Build-Operate-Transfer Law of 2012 and the PPP Center. Among developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank, the Philippines has a ... Read more

    R99,69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Broadband Strategies Handbook

    by Tim Kelly, Carlo Maria Rossotto ...
    The Broadband Strategies Handbook is a guide for policymakers, regulators, and other relevant stakeholders as they address issues related to broadband development. It aims to help readers, particularly those in developing countries, by identifying issues and challenges in broadband development, analyzing potential solutions to consider, and providing practical examples from countries that have ... Read more

    R535,08

  • Supply Chain Risk Management

    Vulnerability and Resilience in Logistics

    by Donald Waters ...
    Vulnerability to sudden supply chain disruption is one of the major threats facing companies today. The challenge for businesses today is to mitigate this risk through creating resilient supply chains.Addressing this need, ***Supply Chain Risk Management***guides you through the whole risk management process from start to finish. Using jargon-free language, this accessible book covers the ... Read more

    R1 026,13

  • 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

    R82,93 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digital Technologies, Smart Cities, and the Environment

    In the Ruins of Broken Promises

    by Adi Kuntsman, Liu Xin ...
    The concept of smart cities holds environmental promises: that digital technologies will reduce carbon emissions, air pollution and waste, and help address climate change.Drawing on academic scholarship and two case studies from Manchester and Helsinki, this timely and accessible book examines what happens when these promises are broken, as they prioritise technological innovation rather than ... Read more

    R224,58

  • Fill The Dam Thing Up! Building Connections

    Communicating Throughout the Lifecycle of Infrastructure Projects

    by Mary Ellen Miller ...
    You are a public relations professional tasked with community outreach on a major infrastructure project. You need to inform angry community members. Building goodwill with neighbors will be essential. You must prepare project managers to go before the cameras. Where do you start?In this book, Accredited Public Relations Professional Mary Ellen Miller shares her communications leadership journey ... Read more

    R113,61

  • 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

    R299,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wok Bung Wantaim

    Using Subnational Government Partnerships to Improve Infrastructure Implementation in Papua New Guinea

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    This report examines how existing implementation structures established under the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and National Government investment programs could be used to channel subnational government resources toward priority infrastructure investments more effectively. The report considers the legal and institutional issues associated with ADB expanding its subnational partnerships and ... Read more

    R99,69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Como Mudar Seus Hábitos Financeiros com Base na Psicologia

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series Book 1 - EDUCAÇÃO, SAÚDE & PSICOLOGIA FINANCEIRA
    Nosso cérebro é uma máquina poderosa que influencia todos os aspectos de nossas vidas, incluindo nossas decisões financeiras. A maneira como pensamos sobre dinheiro, riqueza e sucesso financeiro molda nossas ações e determina nossos resultados. Este Capitulo explora o papel da psicologia na formação de hábitos financeiros e como podemos usar técnicas de reprogramação mental para construir uma ... Read more

    R159,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Biblia Investițiilor În Criptomonede

    Ghid Complet De Blockchain, Minerit, Schimb, Ico, Platforma Ethereum, Schimburi, Principalele Cripto

    by Alan T. Norman ...
    Translated by Nicoleta Nagy ...
    Criptomonede, Bitcoin, ICO, blockchain, minerit... Când auzeau aceste cuvinte cu doar câțiva ani în urmă, oamenii obișnuiau să spună: este o înșelătorie, o bulă financiară. Nu are rost să investești, prețul este prea mic. Nici o țară nu va recunoaște vreodată criptomoneda. Este o schemă piramidală evidentă. Este un fel de distracție pentru tocilari. Până de curând, criptomoneda a fost văzută ca un ... Read more

    R66,31 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ¿Por qué las empresas de propiedad estatal (SOE) fallan o tienen un desempeño inferior?

    by Shahid Hussain Raja ...
    Las empresas de propiedad estatales (EPE) vienen con diferentes nombres y tamaños dependiendo del país en el que están incorporadas o el propósito para el cual se han establecido. Por lo tanto, sus nombres varían desde empresa / entidad estatal y empresa de propiedad estatal (EPE) hasta Gobierno / Corporación de propiedad pública, y compromiso del sector público, o paraestatal. Sin embargo, ... Read more

    R49,69

  • Full IFRS and IFRS for SMEs Adoption by Private Firms

    Empirical Evidence on Country Level

    by Maximilian Saucke ...
    Series Book 12 - Muensteraner Schriften zur Internationalen Unternehmensrechnung
    The issuance of the International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Entities (IFRS for SMEs) in July 2009 has mixed up the bipolar financial reporting landscape between Local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAPs) and Full IFRS by adding a third dimension to international GAAP choice. The study examines the characteristics and determinants of Full IFRS and IFRS for ... Read more

    R1 703,37

  • Road Funds and Road User Charges in the CAREC Region

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    This publication explores how roads are financed in five Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program countries and outlines lessons and best practices to help build a robust road network throughout the region. The publication details how road funds are managed in Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan, and explains how earmarked road user charges help ... Read more

    R99,69

  • Mindset de Investidor: Dominando Emoções e Comportamentos para Decisões de Sucesso

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series Book 1 - EDUCAÇÃO, SAÚDE & PSICOLOGIA FINANCEIRA
    A psicologia financeira é um campo que estuda como os fatores psicológicos influenciam o comportamento financeiro e as decisões de investimento. Este capítulo oferece uma introdução aos fundamentos dessa disciplina, explorando como a mente do investidor pode moldar as estratégias financeiras e impactar o sucesso dos investimentos. 1.1. O Conceito de Psicologia Financeira A psicologia financeira ... Read more

    R159,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • O Papel das Emoções na Tomada de Decisões Financeiras

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series Book 1 - EDUCAÇÃO, SAÚDE & PSICOLOGIA FINANCEIRA
    O medo é uma emoção poderosa que pode influenciar fortemente as decisões financeiras. Quando estamos com medo, tendemos a ser mais cautelosos e evitar riscos. Isso pode ser útil em algumas situações, como ao atravessar uma rua movimentada. No entanto, quando se trata de decisões financeiras, o medo pode nos impedir de fazer investimentos que poderiam nos trazer grandes retornos. A versão a perdas ... Read more

    R159,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electrical Load-Curve Coverage

    Proceedings of the Symposium on Load-Curve Coverage in Future Electric Power Generating Systems, Organized by the Committee on Electric Power, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Rome, Italy, 24 – 28 October 1977

    by Robert Maxwell ...
    Electrical Load-Curve Coverage covers the proceedings of the Symposium on Load-Curve Coverage in Future Electric Power Generating Systems, organized by the Committee on Electric Power, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Rome, Italy, on October 24-28, 1977. This symposium considers the opportunity for an international exchange of economic and technical information on problems connected ... Read more

    R1 573,03

  • Transportation Protection and Homeland Security

    by Frank R. Spellman ...
    Series series Homeland Security Series
    The seventh of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Transportation Protection and Homeland Security is a valuable reference source. The book was fashioned in response to the critical needs of transportation production managers, transportation engineers, security professionals (physical and cyber-security), students, and for anyone with ... Read more

    R1 543,52

  • Ethiopian Corridor Development: Economic Transformation Pathways in the Somali Regional State

    by Abdi Yusuf Muhumed ...
    Ethiopian Corridor Development: Economic Transformation Pathways in the Somali Regional State provides a detailed look at how developing transport corridors can drive major changes in growing areas. The book situates Ethiopia's corridor strategy within global economic theory and African development practice, demonstrating how integrated investments in transport infrastructure, energy systems, ... Read more

    R16,45 or Free with Kobo Plus