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Mathematics and Statistics for Financial Risk Management
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Subject(s): Risk management -- Mathematical models | Risk management -- Statistical methods Summary: "In chapter 1, there is a review three math topics -- logarithms, combinatorics, and geometric series - and one financial topic, discount factors. Emphasis will be given to the specific aspects of these topics that are most relevant to risk

Building Better Teams : 70 Tools and Techniques for Strengthening Performance Within and Across Teams Robert W. Barner, Ph.d., Charlotte P. Barner, Ed.d.
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Subject(s): Teams in the workplace | Personnel management | Performance standards Summary: "Over the past 10 years in the field of human and organizational development, the approach to team building has moved from problem solving and conflict management to helping work groups and organizations build a foundation of trust, cooperation, and m

Waterfront Landscapes
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Subject(s): Water in landscape architecture | Waterfronts -- Designs and plans | Landscape architecture -- Designs and plans -- 21st century Summary: Waterfronts continually evolve, moving through phases and meanings. Today, the landscape urbanism and waterfront reclamation movements are inextricably linked and are now as inevitable as the risi

How your House Works : a Visual Guide to Understanding and Maintaining your Home
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Subject(s): Dwellings -- Maintenance and repair Summary: "An easy-to-understand richly illustrated guide to how everything in a house works. The book's many full-color illustrations are all drawn by the author for the general consumer to understand. Virtually everything in your house is included, with illustrated guidance on electrical

Gene Biotechnology
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Subject(s): Genetic engineering -- Laboratory manuals | Molecular biology -- Laboratory manuals Summary: "The third edition of this popular reference covers a variety of techniques related to gene manipulation, including DNA isolation, preparation, screening, and analysis. Topics range from very basic methods to current and sophisticated te

Construction Management : Emerging Trends and Technologies
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Subject(s): Construction industry -- Management Summary: From the Publisher: With a fresh approach that addresses the unique features of construction management for the 21st century, this book provides an overview of the construction industry and the management of construction projects. Construction Management: Emerging Trends and Technologies

Understanding Young Children's Learning Through Play : Building Playful Pedagogies
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Subject(s): Play | Early childhood education | Early childhood education -- Parent participation Summary: "This timely and accessible text successfully introduces, theorises and practically applies emerging ideas which now increasingly underpin early years practice, that of 'playful learning' and 'playful pedagogies'. By dra

Options on Foreign Exchange
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Subject(s): Options (Finance) | Hedging (Finance) | Foreign exchange futures Summary: "A comprehensive guide to the world's largest financial market. Foreign exchange is the world's largest financial market and continues to grow at a rapid pace. As economies intertwine and currencies fluctuate there is hardly a corporate entity that

Google and the Digital Divide : the Bias of Online Knowledge
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Subject(s): Google (Firm) | Search engines | Internet searching Summary: Aimed at information and communication professionals, scholars and students, Google and the Digital Divide: The Biases of Online Knowledge provides invaluable insight into the significant role that search engines play in growing the digital divide between individuals, orga

Appropriate Environments for Children Under Three
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Subject(s): Early childhood education | Child development Summary: "It is widely known that babies and infants will flourish in an environment that supports and promotes their learning and development. But what constitutes an appropriate environment for children under three? Drawing on recent research, this book explores the concept of an a

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