Porter: 1504 books
Their Greatest Victory
24 Athletes Who Overcame Disease, Disability and Injury
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
This book profiles 24 athletes who overcame seemingly insurmountable medical odds to attain athletic success. Each profile describes the athlete’s problem, the medical issues he or she faced, how success was achieved despite the setback, and the personal qualities that helped the athlete to prevail....
by Porter Rose
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Municipal bond traders job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines....
Nonprofit Asset Management
Effective Investment Strategies and Oversight
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
An authoritative guide for effective investment management and oversight of endowments, foundations and other nonprofit investors
Nonprofit Asset Management is a timely guide for managing endowment, foundation, and other nonprofit assets. Taking you through each phase of the process to create...
Rational Accounting Concepts (RLE Accounting)
The Writings of Willard J. Graham
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Willard J. Graham (1897-1966) was an important contributor to both accounting thought and education and he pioneered life-long education for executive business that is still emulated today. This volume collects 25 of his key writings which shed light on his contributions to management accounting and business education as well as the accounting profession.
by Harvard Business Review, John P. Kotter, Michael E. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
How can management cure health care’s ills? This digital collection, curated by Harvard Business Review, includes the ideas and best practices for transforming health care in these books and articles: Leading Change, Redefining Health Care, The Strategy That Will Fix Health Care,” HBR’s 10...
by Alan L. Porter, Scott W. Cunningham, Jerry Banks
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
Published in 1991, the first edition of Forecasting and Management of Technology was one of the leading handful of books to deal with the topic of forecasting of technology and technology management as this discipline was emerging. The new, revised edition of this book will build on this knowledge...
Race and Retail
Consumption across the Color Line
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Race has long shaped shopping experiences for many Americans. Retail exchanges and establishments have made headlines as flashpoints for conflict not only between blacks and whites, but also between whites, Mexicans, Asian Americans, and a wide variety of other ethnic groups, who have at times found...
by Harvard Business Review, Peter F. Drucker, Clayton M. Christensen
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
You want the most important ideas on management all in one place. Now you can have them-in a set of HBR’s 10 Must Reads, available as a 7-volume paperback boxed set or as an ebook set. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles on change, leadership, strategy, managing people,...
Fuzzy Planning
The Role of Actors in a Fuzzy Governance Environment
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Many of the key notions associated with spatial planning are essentially ’fuzzy’ in their nature. For example, while almost everyone accepts ’sustainability’ as an important goal of planning, the actions of the actors involved can render the achieved ’sustainability’ minimal, or even counterproductive....
SalesGame
A Guide to Selling Professional Services
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
Are you a professional service provider who wants to grow your client base? Then SalesGame: A Guide to Selling Professional Services is for you. It shares the foundational process and fundamentals of the SalesGame. The SalesGame is based on the assumption that selling professional services is...
by Erik Porter
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
This book is your ultimate Master Data Management resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Master Data Management's whole picture right away....
Statistical Analysis Techniques in Particle Physics
Fits, Density Estimation and Supervised Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Modern analysis of HEP data needs advanced statistical tools to separate signal from background. This is the first book which focuses on machine learning techniques. It will be of interest to almost every high energy physicist, and, due to its coverage, suitable for students.
The PLM Primer
A Guide to Successfully Selecting and Deploying Product Lifecycle Management Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
If you deal with product lifecycle management technology or the challenges that come from managing product development, inside this slim guide you will find the answers to your most critical questions. It combines hands-on knowledge with best practices derived from numerous business authors and studies...
Working Side by Side
Creating Alternative Breaks as Catalysts for Global Learning, Student Leadership, and Social Change
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015
This book constitutes a guide for student and staff leaders in alternative break (and other community engagement, both domestic and international) programs, offering practical advice, outlining effective program components and practices, and presenting the underlying community engagement and global learning...