Subject(s): Project management | Executives Summary: "This will be the first book that examines the management of complex and uncertain projects from the perspective of senior management. It is a practical, self-contained "how to" guide for executives and senior managers. It should be their constant companion and desk reference beca

Subject(s): Creative ability in business | Creative thinking | Success in business Summary: "The final instalment in a new series offering straightforward, practical wisdom from a top business guru John Adair's 100 Greatest Ideas for Amazing Creativity is the second title in a new series of titles from the noted business expert. Focused

Subject(s): Information technology -- Management | Chief information officers Summary: "A contributed volume, this book was written by practitioners who handle both the day-to-day and longer term challenges that Information Technology (IT) departments and their parent businesses face. It is a hands-on, practical application, IT desk referen

Subject(s): Business writing | Communication in marketing | Public relations Summary: This book will help anyone who wants to learn how to write or simply how to improve when writing for marketing and public relations. The author brings to light a fantastic, easy-to-follow guide that provides the basics needed to write promotional and informat

Subject(s): Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Malaysia Sabah | Sabah -- Social life and customs Summary: Ritual and traditional ceremony for the dead in Sabah, Malaysia. Contents:Adat dan ritual kematian suku Bajau Omadal, Semporna / Hajim Hj. Ispal -- Adat dan ritual kematian suku Bajau, Kota Belud / Saidatul Nornis Hj. Mahali -- Adat dan ri

Subject(s): Microelectromechanical systems -- Design and construction | Intelligent control systems -- Design and construction Summary: "This first undergraduate-level textbook on microsystems and smart systems makes a burgeoning area of professional practice accessible to course teaching. It is based on a course introduced at VTU in India

Subject(s): Library science | Library science -- Technological innovations | Librarians -- Effect of technological innovations on | Libraries and community | Public services (Libraries) Summary: "Professionals in all areas of librarianship will find inspiration in the essays collected here--each of them innovative tips for increasing circul

Subject(s): Environmental health | Health risk assessment Summary: From the Publisher: The second edition of Environmental Health: From Global to Local, a comprehensive introductory text, offers an overview of the methodology and paradigms of this burgeoning field, ranging from ecology to epidemiology, from toxicology to environmental psychol

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Subject(s): Christianity | Church history Summary: "The Christian faith has the allegiance of one third of the human race. It has succeeded in influencing civilization to such a degree that we now take its existence almost for granted. Yet it might all have been so different. Christianity began with the words and deeds of an obscure village