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  • 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

    R276,22

  • 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

    R31,61

  • 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

    R221,02

  • 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

    R155,35

  • 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

  • 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

    R997,04

  • 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

    R511,28

  • 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

    R79,26 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    R95,21 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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 168,27

  • Films, festivals et mondes contemporains

    pour une anthropologie du visuel

    Edited by Julie Amiot-Guillouet, Pietsie Feenstra, Julie Savelli ...
    Series Book 12 - Film Cultures
    Si les pratiques festivalières mobilisent depuis longtemps la recherche scientifi que, il semble qu’un tournant ait été opéré à la fi n du XXe siècle avec l’émergence des Film Festival Studies. Depuis une vingtaine d’années, face à l’essor constant des manifestations festivalières en Europe et à l’international, de plus en plus de chercheur. e.s se sont en effet focalisé.e.s sur l’objet « festival ... Read more

    R1 387,46

  • 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

    R142,79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Gap

    How Countries Can Afford the Infrastructure They Need while Protecting the Planet

    Edited by Julie Rozenberg, Marianne Fay ...
    Series series Sustainable Infrastructure
    Beyond the Gap: How Countries Can Afford the Infrastructure They Need while Protecting the Planet aims to shift the debate regarding investment needs away from a simple focus on spending more and toward a focus on spending better on the right objectives, using relevant metrics. It does so by offering a careful and systematic approach to estimating the funding needs to close the service gaps in ... Read more

    R511,28

  • Internet for Everyone

    Reshaping the Global Economy by Bridging the Digital Divide

    by Emdad Khan ...
    Help the world bridge the digital divide by learning an easy-to-use method that allows everyone to enjoy the benefits of the Internet using just a phone and their voice. Computer and technology expert Emdad Khan pinpoints the factors that affect the use of technology, including the language divide. While the English-speaking world dominates the Internet, its possible for all people to reap its ... Read more

    R127,87

  • Developing Agriculture and Tourism for Inclusive Growth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    This report explores potential links between the agriculture and tourism sectors that could strengthen infrastructure development and inclusive growth in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Over the last 3 decades, the Lao People's Democratic Republic has seen remarkable economic growth, with per capita income quadrupling between 1989 and 2019. However, this growth has been accompanied by ... Read more

    R95,21

  • Borders as Infrastructure

    The Technopolitics of Border Control

    by Huub Dijstelbloem ...
    Series series Infrastructures
    An investigation of borders as moving entities that influence our notions of territory, authority, sovereignty, and jurisdiction.In Borders as Infrastructure, Huub Dijstelbloem brings science and technology studies, as well as the philosophy of technology, to the study of borders and international human mobility. Taking Europe's borders as a point of departure, he shows how borders can transform ... Read more

    R803,61

  • Reflexos da Riqueza: Como Sua Autoimagem Molda Seu Relacionamento com o Dinheiro

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series Book 1 - EDUCAÇÃO, SAÚDE & PSICOLOGIA FINANCEIRA
    A relação entre dinheiro e autoimagem é muito mais profunda do que se imagina. O que você vê quando se olha no espelho? Além da imagem física, há um reflexo da forma como você se vê internamente. Esse reflexo impacta diretamente a maneira como você lida com o dinheiro. Sua autoimagem influencia suas escolhas financeiras, sua capacidade de gerar riqueza e até mesmo suas decisões sobre como gastar ... Read more

    R159,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alchemyze It!

    A Proven Process to Differentiate and Scale Your Entrepreneurial Business

    by Eric Keiles ...
    Why Should Someone Choose You Over Everyone Else?When customers look at you and your competitors, why are you the obvious choice to do business with? You know your company is better, but your customers can't tell the difference. There should be no question in your customer's mind that you are their best choice. By far. Not a good option-the only option.Your company doesn't have a marketing problem ... Read more

    R18,08

  • Indian Economy's Greatest Crisis

    Impact of Coronavirus and the Road Ahead

    by Arun Kumar ...
    Desperate times call for desperate measures.' The outbreak of COVID-19 aptly justifies this expression as the world faces an unprecedented situation. But what is so unusual about the coronavirus, especially since viral attacks-H1N1, Ebola and Nipah-have taken place earlier as well? How has it affected India and the world? What are the socio-economic implications for India? How has India's response ... Read more

    R68,87

  • Commercial Facilities Protection and Homeland Security

    by Frank R. Spellman ...
    Series series Homeland Security Series
    The thirteenth of a well-received and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure, Commercial Facilities Protection and Homeland Security is intended to help law enforcement, security specialists, managers, and anyone involved in protecting commercial facilities, handle the security threats that they deal with on a daily basis.The Commercial Services sector includes a diverse range of sites ... Read more

    R1 566,29

  • A Practical Guide to Cost Engineering

    by Helber Macedo ...
    A Practical Guide to Cost Engineering aims to show you how to work as a cost engineer out in the real world.Written by an experienced cost engineer and training program developer, this book introduces the practical side of cost management (cost estimation, cost reduction, and cost control) through real cases and realistic examples from a diverse range of engineering-based projects. With examples ... Read more

    R1 720,01

  • Promoting Green Local Currency Bonds for Infrastructure Development in ASEAN+3

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    The Asian Development Bank and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3) are looking to explore options to promote green local currency-denominated bonds to meet the region's infrastructure development needs. Green bonds---supported within the ASEAN+3 framework---would help meet the long-term financing of the region ... Read more

    R95,21 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Financing The World We Trade In

    by David Goodnight ...
    The infrastructure of global trade is invisible until it fails.Pipelines, ports, power grids, data centers, and the financial systems that fund them quietly sustain modern civilization. Yet the machinery behind them: the project finance structures, risk frameworks, export credit agencies, and capital markets that determine what gets built and what does not. This system remains poorly understood by ... Read more

    R292,09

  • คู่มือ Proxmox (ฉบับ Home Lab step by step)

    Virtualization

    by Somphong Nomkhuntod ...
    คู่มือ Proxmox (ฉบับ Home Lab step by step)เขียนโดย นายสมพงษ์ โนมขุนทด : ราคา 499 บาทVirtualization เข้ามามีบทบาทสำคัญต่อการบริหารจัดการโครงสร้างพื้นฐานไอทีในปัจจุบัน เนื่องจากถูกออกแบบมาเพื่อตอบโจทย์ในเรื่องของความคุ้มค่าโดยรวมเป็นหลัก ไม่ว่าจะเป็นค่า Hardware ค่าบำรุงรักษา ค่า Maintenance และอื่นๆ การประมวลผลและให้บริการสำหรับเครื่อง Server 1 เครื่องต่อ 1 Application จึงมีความสำคัญน้อยลง ทำให ... Read more

    R273,98 or Free with Kobo Plus