When we stop to consider it, a free economy is a marvel. Millions of people, mostly unknown to one another, each producing some particular good or service, somehow manage to coordinate their actions……続きを見る
Trying to do good deeds does not guarantee that a nonprofit organization will succeed. The organization must do good deeds well. This textbook offers a blueprint for nonprofit success, adopting a st……続きを見る
The rapidly changing and evolving art market might appear to be chaotic to the casual observer, with new highs, potential lows, and tastes and fashions changing season to season. Economists, however……続きを見る
Much is known about how the atomic bomb helped the United States achieve final victory in World War II. However, little is known about a weapon that was, perhaps, even more powerfulーa memo. Classif……続きを見る
Winner of the Brewington Book Prize for Maritime History
The story of the epic contest between shipping magnates Samuel Cunard and Edward Collins for mid-19th century control of the Atlantic.
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In this powerful call to action, conservationist and environmental lawyer Jim Blackburn offers an unconventional yet feasible plan to protect the Texas coast. The coast is in danger of being damaged……続きを見る
Adventures with Old Vines offers an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystify wine for novice enthusiasts. Richard Chilton provides detailed information about buying and storing wine, how to rea……続きを見る
With the same patriotic fervor as Maine's response to a call for troops in the Civil War, more than 35,000 men and women across the state joined the armed forces in 1917-1918 to fight in aid of Amer……続きを見る
El «mejor libro de negocios de todos los tiempos», basado en un estudio de las empresas mejores administradas de Estados Unidos de una gran variedad de sectores empresariales, este libro describe oc……続きを見る
Established by Martin Eakes and Bonnie Wright in North Carolina in 1980, the nonprofit Center for Community Self-Help has grown from an innovative financial institution dedicated to civil rights int……続きを見る
This book offers a comprehensive, easy to understand guide for startup entities and developing companies, providing insight on the various sources of funding that are available, how these funding so……続きを見る
This book provides a comprehensive guide to procuring, utilizing and monetizing intellectual property rights, tailored for readers in the high-tech consumer electronics and software industries, as w……続きを見る
Providing a concise overview of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery energy storage systems (ESSs), this book also presents the full-scale fire testing of 100 kilowatt hour (kWh) Li-ion battery ESSs. It det……続きを見る
Product and service innovations are the result of mutually interacting creative and coordination tasks within a system that has to balance technical decisions, marketplace taste, personnel managemen……続きを見る
With thirty-seven years in the U.S. Army, retiring as a three-star general, and nine years as the president and CEO of the Center for Creative Leadership, Walter F. Ulmer, Jr., has a wealth of leade……続きを見る
The stock market and the economy are volatile, and its difficult to know what moves to make to protect investments and savings. In The Family Mans Stock Market Volatility Survival Guide, author Dona……続きを見る
Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. became the first black chancellor of the Dallas County Community College District in June 2006. His leadership skills have served him well in the past and present. As the ……続きを見る
If youre a professional in the loss prevention field and want a long career, then this guidebook is for you. For almost two decades, Herman Otis Laskey Jr. has been saving companies time and money. ……続きを見る
Gather up all of the data and make a decision!
Decision-making during a crisis tests the mettle of any corporate executive, but Porcupine Pflu gives illustrations of how to make critical plans durin……続きを見る
Saving the American Dream is a provocative and thoughtful account of how our nations ideals of equality and the pursuit of happiness emerged as an inspiration and a beacon of hope for the entire wor……続きを見る
This book is written for the average citizen, and it has three purposes:
First, promoting a familiarity with the fundamental issues aff ecting the growth of the U.S. economy;
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Its time to incorporate cutting-edge technologies to enhance your leadership skills and inspire future innovators. Melvin Greer, the founder and managing director of the Greer Institute for Leadersh……続きを見る
Too often, people respond to a serious concern with a ritual that allows them to maintain the comfort of the status quo. Thats what Roger Bourke White Jr. calls a goat sacrifice its a tradeoff that ……続きを見る
This book started out as a journal reminder. I was in a state of reflection, looking back on my financial achievements and errors. I began to realize that when I achieved financial success, I follow……続きを見る
If you can save 10 % of your earnings on a consistent basis and the proper planning is afforded by you, your financial success will be accomplished nine times out of ten. Dont you love those odds? T……続きを見る
There are many reasons for business failure, chief among which is management. Invariably, entrepreneurs / business owners usually blame outside forces for their shortcomings or ill luck. Often the v……続きを見る
Jesus very presence as the New Testament age unfolded (1st century A.D.), engendered opposition, created confl ict, while ushering in grace. His ideas were considered radical. Why is this so? The NI……続きを見る
Roe and Don Polczynski Jr. worked hard and gave back to others, but after years of struggling, they were asking the same question: When do we reach our goals?
They realized they must alter their vis……続きを見る
You want a different perspective on old ideas. Youre open to a new way of thinking about your business, and youd like to be creatively provoked. Perhaps youve hit a roadblock in your communications,……続きを見る
Bob Theriot Jr. reveals his real world tools and techniques to help you succeed in the ultra competitive sales world. Chalk full of sales secrets that can help the seasoned sales professional or som……続きを見る