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Sharing Hidden know-How : How Managers Solve Thorny Problems with the Knowledge Jam
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Subject(s): Knowledge management | Organizational learning | Organizational learning -- Management Summary: "One of the great management ideas of the last fifteen years has been to make use of the knowledge that an organization has already learned. This book's five-step process, which the author calls Knowledge Jam, shows how to set the

Therapeutic Feedback with the Mmpi-2 : a Positive Psychology Approach
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Subject(s): Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory | Psychotherapist and patient | Feedback (Psychology) Summary: "Positive Personality Assessment with the MMPI-2 provides the clinician empirically based, practical information about how to convey the abundance of information in the MMPI-2 profile in a way that is collaborative, empathi

Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management : How to Build Investment Strategies That Account for Investor Biases
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Subject(s): Investments -- Psychological aspects | Investments -- Decision making Summary: "The book that applies behavioral finance to the real worldUnderstanding how to use behavioral finance theory in investing is a hot topic these days. Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman has described financial advising as a prescriptive activity whose main

Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy : Principles and Spectral Interpretation
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Subject(s): Infrared spectroscopy | Raman spectroscopy Summary: "Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy: Principles and Spectral Interpretation explains the background, core principles and tests the readers understanding of the important techniques of Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy. These techniques are used by chemists, environmental scientists,

Geological Field Techniques
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Subject(s): Geology -- Fieldwork Summary: "The understanding of Earth processes and environments over geological time is highly dependent upon both the experience that can only be gained through doing fieldwork, and the collection of reliable data and appropriate samples in the field. This textbook explains the main data gathering technique

Intrapreneurship : Managing Ideas Within your Organization
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Subject(s): Creative ability in business -- Management | Entrepreneurship Summary: "As an employee, you suspect that your best ideas are valuable and could greatly benefit your organization. Management also recognizes that a company's ability to compete is contingent on how well it leverages its employees' ideas. So, why are individ

Language and Minority Rights : Ethnicity, Nationalism and the Politics of Language
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Subject(s): Language and languages -- Political aspects | Linguistic minorities | Ethnicity | Nationalism | Sociolinguistics | Language and education Summary: "The first edition of Language and Minority Rights, an outstanding interdisciplinary analysis of the questions and issues concerning minority language rights in modern nation-states,

Cannibal Capitalism : How Big Business and the Feds are Ruining America
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Subject(s): Income distribution -- United States | Industries -- United States | Capitalism -- United States | Right and left (Political science) | United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Summary: "People, regular people, many of whom have never shown a previous interest in economics are now eager to understand this economy. Th

War & Conflict in Africa
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Subject(s): Politics and war -- History -- Africa | International cooperation | Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960- Summary: "After the Cold War, Africa earned the dubious distinction of being the world's most bloody continent. But how can we explain this proliferation of armed conflicts? What caused them and what were their main

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
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Subject(s): Corporations -- Finance Summary: "The book is aimed at the relative newcomer to the subject in that it does not make many assumptions about the prior knowledge of the reader and does not develop the theoretical aspects beyond the level needed to provide the reader with the necessary understanding to apply the concepts in practic

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