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  • The Changing Frontier

    Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy

    Edited by Adam B. Jaffe, Benjamin Jones ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    In 1945, Vannevar Bush, founder of Raytheon and one-time engineering dean at MIT, delivered a report to the president of the United States that argued for the importance of public support for science, and the importance of science for the future of the nation. The report, Science: The Endless Frontier, set America on a path toward strong and well-funded institutions of science, creating an ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Innovation and Its Discontents

    How Our Broken Patent System is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do About It

    by Josh Lerner, Adam B. Jaffe ...
    The United States patent system has become sand rather than lubricant in the wheels of American progress. Such is the premise behind this provocative and timely book by two of the nation's leading experts on patents and economic innovation.Innovation and Its Discontents tells the story of how recent changes in patenting--an institutional process that was created to nurture innovation--have wreaked ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

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  • Winning with Past Performance

    Strategies for Industry and Government

    by Jim Hiles, W. Earl Wells ...
    Use past performance to win contracts and deliver results******at the lowest risk and cost!The federal government has focused on past performance to rank bidders for almost two decades, yet both the collection and use of past performance information remain disjointed, siloed, and not fully understood in government or industry. Nonetheless, contractors' livelihoods depend on how the government ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • The Government Manager's Guide to Plain Language

    by Judith G. Myers PhD ...
    The ability to write well correlates highly with the ability to think well—to analyze information, weigh alternatives, and make decisions. Government managers must make instructions and policies clear to employees, give effective presentations, and communicate effectively with the public. In addition, government managers must model clear, effective writing for their staffs. A comprehensive chapter ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Guide to Contract Pricing

    Cost and Price Analysis for Contractors, Subcontractors, and Government Agencies

    Edited by John E. Murphy CPA, CPCM ...
    Perform Contracting Successfully!This master reference — in its fifth edition — contains everything you need to know about government pricing rules and regulations in one easy-to-use volume.Guide to Contract Pricing: Cost and Price Analysis for Contractors, Subcontractors, and Government Agencies, Fifth Edition, explains how the government conducts business and walks you through every step of the ... Read more

    $91.49 USD

  • The Government Manager's Guide to Contract Negotiation

    by Legette McIntyre ...
    The Government Manager's Guide to Contract NegotiationFederal managers often find themselves at the negotiating table, charged with reaching a solid, fair deal for their agency. Now, you can gain a competitive edge in even the most difficult negotiations with time-tested, effective tactics from a noted authority on federal negotiations. This guide will help you understand the negotiation process, ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Better and Faster

    The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas

    by Jeremy Gutsche ...
    Out-innovate, outsmart and outmaneuver your competitors with tactics from the CEO of TrendHunter.com, Jeremy Gutsche.In our world of chaos and change, what are you overlooking? If you knew the answer, you’d be a better innovator, better manager, and better investor.This book will make you better by teaching you how to overcome neurological traps that block successful people, like you, from ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Red Thread Thinking: Weaving Together Connections for Brilliant Ideas and Profitable Innovation

    by Debra Kaye ...
    Create products and services your consumers can't pass up--without the high cost of developmentSuccess is all about connections.Debra Kaye explodes conventional thinking about innovation and provides an approach that anyone or any business can use to expose the crucial links among observations, experiences, facts, and feelings that on the surface do not seem related--but are--to uncover fresh, ... Read more

    $20.79 USD

  • The IT Professional's Guide to Researching a New Industry

    by Tom Taulli ...
    IT is a booming sector that is a key part of any industry. As a result IT professionals of all backgrounds and specialisms could find themselves working in almost anything from insurance to entertainment. Navigating your way around the job market can be a tricky task; you need to know where to look and what questions to ask to ensure that you make the right decisions about your career.This quick ... Read more

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  • Design Thinking

    Understand – Improve – Apply

    Edited by Hasso Plattner, Christoph Meinel, Larry Leifer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    “Everybody loves an innovation, an idea that sells.“ But how do we arrive at such ideas that sell? And is it possible to learn how to become an innovator? Over the years Design Thinking – a program originally developed in the engineering department of Stanford University and offered by the two D-schools at the Hasso Plattner Institutes in Stanford and in Potsdam – has proved to be really ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Life Sciences and Chemical Patent Practice in Canada: A Practical Guide (Third Edition)

    by Borden Ladner Gervais LLP ...
    Now in its third edition, this book is directed toward patent agents/attorneys and lawyers, agent trainees, in-house patent counsel, technology transfer officers, and inventors specializing in the life sciences and chemistry. It aims to outline the features of Canadian patent practice that are most relevant to prospective patentees in Canada and around the world.This book comprises four parts:Part ... Read more

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  • Past Performance Handbook

    Applying Commercial Practices to Federal Procurement

    by Joseph W. Beausoleil ...
    The Best Guide to Past Performance Evaluation in Government Contracting Just Got Better!The Past Performance Handbook has long been the resource contracting professionals have turned to for guidance on evaluating contractor performance and making award decisions in competitive acquisitions based on the evaluation results.Now this essential resource has been completely updated and revised to bring ... Read more

    $86.39 USD