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Smarter Than You Think

How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better

by Clive Thompson ...

A revelatory and timely look at how technology boosts our cognitive abilities—making us smarter, more productive, and more creative than everIt’s undeniable—technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson delivers a resounding “yes.” In Smarter Than You Think, Thompson shows that every technological innovation—from the written word to ... Read more

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A revelatory and timely look at how technology boosts our cognitive abilities—making us smarter, more productive, and more creative than everIt’s undeniable—technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson delivers a resounding “yes.” In Smarter Than You Think, Thompson shows that every technological innovation—from the written word to
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Coders

The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

by Clive Thompson ...

Hello, world.Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers, in a book that ... Read more

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Hello, world.Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers, in a book that
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Fundamentals of Risk Management

Understanding, Evaluating and Implementing Effective Enterprise Risk Management

by Kate Boothroyd, Clive Thompson ...

Fundamentals of Risk Management provides a comprehensive introduction to enterprise risk for students and risk professionals, with tools and tips, expert insights and coverage of key developments in an ever-evolving field.Effective enterprise risk management allows organizations to maximize opportunities and minimize uncertainty. Aligned with ISO 31000, the COSO ERM Framework and the UK's Orange ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Fundamentals of Risk Management provides a comprehensive introduction to enterprise risk for students and risk professionals, with tools and tips, expert insights and coverage of key developments in an ever-evolving field.Effective enterprise risk management allows organizations to maximize opportunities and minimize uncertainty. Aligned with ISO 31000, the COSO ERM Framework and the UK's Orange
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Pioneering Risk

The evolution of the Institute of Risk Management

by Clive Thompson ...

The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) was formally incorporated on the 11th of April 1986. This book reviews the twenty years. before then as well as the forty years following.It describes the development of the practice of risk management and how the IRM came about, identifying the individuals who had the most to do with guiding IRM's development within AIRMIC (or AIMIC as it then was).It ... Read more

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The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) was formally incorporated on the 11th of April 1986. This book reviews the twenty years. before then as well as the forty years following.It describes the development of the practice of risk management and how the IRM came about, identifying the individuals who had the most to do with guiding IRM's development within AIRMIC (or AIMIC as it then was).It
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Microbiological Identification using MALDI-TOF and Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Industrial and Environmental Applications

Edited by Ajit J. Shah, Haroun N. Shah, Erika Y. Tranfield, K. Clive Thompson, Saheer Gharbia ...

Microbiological Identification using MALDI-TOF and Tandem Mass SpectrometryDetailed resource presenting the capabilities of MALDI mass spectrometry (MS) to industrially and environmentally significant areas in the biosciencesMicrobiological Identification using MALDI-TOF and Tandem Mass Spectrometry fulfills a need to bring the key analytical technique of MALDI mass spectrometric analysis into ... Read more

$155.00 USD

Microbiological Identification using MALDI-TOF and Tandem Mass SpectrometryDetailed resource presenting the capabilities of MALDI mass spectrometry (MS) to industrially and environmentally significant areas in the biosciencesMicrobiological Identification using MALDI-TOF and Tandem Mass Spectrometry fulfills a need to bring the key analytical technique of MALDI mass spectrometric analysis into
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Collaborative Workplace Option

by Clive Thompson ...

This short book is a guide for parties who want to explore, develop or strengthen a more cooperative model of workplace relations. The focus is on the unionized workplace but the insights are relevant to all workplaces where stakeholders want to engage for mutual gain. It is written principally for an Australian audience, but the principles are universal. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

This short book is a guide for parties who want to explore, develop or strengthen a more cooperative model of workplace relations. The focus is on the unionized workplace but the insights are relevant to all workplaces where stakeholders want to engage for mutual gain. It is written principally for an Australian audience, but the principles are universal.
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Molecular Microbial Diagnostic Methods

Pathways to Implementation for the Food and Water Industries

Edited by Nigel Cook, Martin D'Agostino, K. Clive Thompson ...

Molecular Microbial Diagnostic Methods: Pathways to Implementation for the Food and Water Industry was developed by recognized and experienced highlevel scientists. It's a comprehensive and detailed reference that uncovers industry needs for the use of molecular methods by providing a brief history of water and food analysis for the pathogens of concern. It also describes the potential impact of ... Read more

$134.99 USD

Molecular Microbial Diagnostic Methods: Pathways to Implementation for the Food and Water Industry was developed by recognized and experienced highlevel scientists. It's a comprehensive and detailed reference that uncovers industry needs for the use of molecular methods by providing a brief history of water and food analysis for the pathogens of concern. It also describes the potential impact of
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Coders

The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

by Clive Thompson ...

Narrated by René Ruiz ...

Unabridged

13 hours 22 min

Hello, world.Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers, in a book that ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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Hello, world.Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers, in a book that
... Read more

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Smarter Than You Think

How Technology Is Changing Our Minds For the Better

by Clive Thompson ...

Narrated by Jeff Cummings ...

Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

How technology boosts our cognitive abilities—making us smarter, more productive, and more creative than ever beforeIt’s undeniable: technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson votes yes. The Internet age has produced a radical new style of human intelligence, worthy of both celebration and investigation. We learn more and retain ... Read more

$14.99 USD

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How technology boosts our cognitive abilities—making us smarter, more productive, and more creative than ever beforeIt’s undeniable: technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson votes yes. The Internet age has produced a radical new style of human intelligence, worthy of both celebration and investigation. We learn more and retain
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Cubed

A Secret History of the Workplace

by Nikil Saval ...

Narrated by Stephen Hoye ...

Unabridged

12 hours 32 min

You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where most of the world's work—our work—gets done. From "Bartleby the Scrivener" to The Office, from the steno pool to the open-plan cubicle farm, Cubed is a fascinating, often funny, and sometimes disturbing anatomy of the white-collar world and how it came to be the way it ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where most of the world's work—our work—gets done. From "Bartleby the Scrivener" to The Office, from the steno pool to the open-plan cubicle farm, Cubed is a fascinating, often funny, and sometimes disturbing anatomy of the white-collar world and how it came to be the way it
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Moneyland

The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World

by Oliver Bullough ...

Narrated by Oliver Bullough ...

Unabridged

9 hours 48 min

"If you want to know why international crooks and their eminently respectable financial advisors walk tall and only the little people pay taxes, this is the ideal book for you. Every politician and moneyman on the planet should read it, but they won't because it's actually about them." —John le Carré, author of A Legacy of Spies**This program is read by the author.An investigative journalist's ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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"If you want to know why international crooks and their eminently respectable financial advisors walk tall and only the little people pay taxes, this is the ideal book for you. Every politician and moneyman on the planet should read it, but they won't because it's actually about them." —John le Carré, author of A Legacy of Spies**This program is read by the author.An investigative journalist's
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The Pope and Mussolini

The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe

by David I. Kertzer ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Unabridged

14 hours 10 min

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEFrom National Book Award finalist David I. Kertzer comes the gripping story of Pope Pius XI’s secret relations with Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. This groundbreaking work, based on seven years of research in the Vatican and Fascist archives, including reports from Mussolini’s spies inside the highest ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEFrom National Book Award finalist David I. Kertzer comes the gripping story of Pope Pius XI’s secret relations with Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. This groundbreaking work, based on seven years of research in the Vatican and Fascist archives, including reports from Mussolini’s spies inside the highest
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