Peter A: 545 books
Inclusive Leadership
A Framework for the Global Era
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
This insightful management book introduces an inspirational new ethics-oriented approach to business and leadership for current and future leaders. It argues that the challenges of today's global era require a new, more holistic and ethical leadership approach than conventional concepts suggest. A...
by Peter A. Mazur
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, conversion took on a new importance within the Catholic world, as its leaders faced the challenge of expanding the church's reach to new peoples and continents while at the same time reinforcing its authority in the Old World. Based on new archival research,...
by Kevin Aho, Robert Audi, Peter A. French
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
It is a platitude that most people, as they say, 'work to live' rather than 'live to work.' And in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, work weeks have expanded and the divide between work time and personal time has significantly blurred due to innovations in such things as electronic...
by Peter A. Barnard
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
This book is a major contribution to school improvement and explains what VT is and how it works to raise standards, re-invigorate the aspiration gene and so make schools more fun. It returns schools to a process of effective learning relationships and explains why VT is cultural transformation that...
by Peter A. Gudmundsson
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
If you are reading this handbook, chances are you have just been assigned to some aspect of your company’s veteran hiring initiative. No doubt, you have many other responsibilities that demand your time in other aspects of talent acquisition – general operations, diversity and inclusion, regulatory...
Securing SQL Server
DBAs Defending the Database
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Protect your data from attack by using SQL Server technologies to implement a defense-in-depth strategy, performing threat analysis, and encrypting sensitive data as a last line of defense against compromise. The multi-layered approach in this book helps ensure that a single breach doesn't lead to...
The Systems Thinking School
Redesigning Schools from the Inside-Out
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
This book examines the school as an operational organization through the lens of systems thinking. In this way it serves as an invitation to look again at schools and how they operate as learning systems. It begins by showing exactly why our inherited, industrial school model, can never be made to...
Sociometrics and Human Relationships
Analyzing Social Networks to Manage Brands, Predict Trends, and Improve Organizational Performance
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
Sociometrics and Human Relationships translates the latest academic research into practical business strategies and techniques as well as actionable insights, providing a wealth of examples for social network analysis and predicting trends. Gloor illustrates how to improve organizational performance...
Reformation Theology
A Systematic Summary
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Five hundred years ago, the Reformers were defending doctrines such as justification by faith alone, the authority of Scripture, and God's grace in salvation—some to the point of death. Many of these same essential doctrines are still being challenged today, and there has never been a more crucial...
Dangerous Hoops
A Forensic Marketing Action Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Part crime novel, part textbook, Dangerous Hoops combines the principles of marketing and forensic accounting into a lively narrative to educate and entertain.
Set in the world of professional sports, Dangerous Hoops introduces FBI agent Bill Douglass as he pursues a deadly extortionist in order to...
Swarm Creativity
Competitive Advantage through Collaborative Innovation Networks
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2006
Swarm Creativity introduces a powerful new concept-Collaborative Innovation Networks, or COINs. Its aim is to make the concept of COINs as ubiquitous among business managers as any methodology to enhance quality and competitive advantage. The difference though is that COINs are nothing like other...
by Ryan Russell, Peter A Riley, Jay Beale
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2005
The first two books in this series “Stealing the Network: How to Own the Box and “Stealing the Network: How to Own a Continent have become classics in the Hacker and Infosec communities because of their chillingly realistic depictions of criminal hacking techniques.
In this third installment,...
Higher Intelligence
How to Create a Functional Artificial Brain
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
This book is about a new technology that surpasses the capabilities of computer technology. It examines how the human brain functions, not as a control centre, but as a learning, interacting machine that evolves intelligence as it learns. Humans are not born with complete knowledge. A baby makes random...
by Jr. Peter A. DiPrima, Jr. George Benedetto
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Everything you need for success on the EMT-Paramedic exam in one complete streamlined review! If you want to score high on the EMT-Paramedic exam, you need McGraw-Hill’s EMT-Paramedic. This essential review helps you think through pre-hospital medicine while covering the most critical information....