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“gilbert probst”

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  • Tackling Complexity

    A Systemic Approach for Decision Makers

    by Gilbert Probst, Andrea Bassi ...
    Our socio-economic systems continue to grow and evolve. We need to acknowledge that, consequently, our decisions often fail – they are ineffective and create unexpected side effects. The speed of execution is increasing constantly and markets and systems respond almost immediately, making decision-making challenging. There is little or no room for failure.This important new book analyses real ... Read more

    Was $54.99 USD Now $46.99 USD

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  • Stung

    The Incredible Obsession of Brian Molony

    by Gary Stephen Ross ...
    He was one of the brightest stars at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, a brilliant young banker on his way to the top. But Brian Molony had a secret obsession: he loved to gamble. The unsuspecting bank was soon fuelling that obsession, as Molony helped himself to hundreds of thousands, then millions, of dollars in fraudulent loans. Despite falling deeper and deeper in the hole, Molony ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Deal from Hell

    How Moguls and Wall Street Plundered Great American Newspapers

    by James O'Shea ...
    In 2000, after the Tribune Company acquired Times Mirror Corporation, it comprised the most powerful collection of newspapers in the world. How then did Tribune nosedive into bankruptcy and public scandal? In The Deal From Hell, veteran Tribune and Los Angeles Times editor James O'Shea takes us behind the scenes of the decisions that led to disaster in boardrooms and newsrooms from coast to coast, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Deadly Monopolies

    The Shocking Corporate Takeover of Life Itself--And the Consequences for Your Health and Our Medical Future.

    by Harriet A. Washington ...
    From the award-winning author of Medical Apartheid, an exposé of the rush to own and exploit the raw materials of life—including yours.Think your body is your own to control and dispose of as you wish? Think again. The United States Patent Office has granted at least 40,000 patents on genes controlling the most basic processes of human life, and more are pending. If you undergo surgery in many ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Climate Change, Capitalism, and Corporations

    Processes of Creative Self-Destruction

    by Christopher Wright, Daniel Nyberg ...
    Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humanity, a definitive manifestation of the well-worn links between progress and devastation. This book explores the complex relationship that the corporate world has with climate change and examines the central role of corporations in shaping political and social responses to the climate crisis. The principal message of the book is that despite ... Read more

    Was $36.99 USD Now $28.69 USD

  • Great Customer Service Over the Telephone

    Customer Service Training Series, #4

    by Kimberly Peters ...
    Series Book 4 - Customer Service Training Series
    The telephone can be your greatest friend or your worst enemy. It all depends on how you use it!You would be surprised at the number of times the telephone either makes or breaks the customer relationship. How it can make things so much better or make them so much worse. Often it is just one simple word or action that makes the whole difference!Communicating over the phone is so much different ... Read more

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  • Psychology Express: Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology

    (Undergraduate Revision Guide)

    by Brian Hughes, Dominic Upton ...
    This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, presented within a framework designed to help you focus on assessment and exams. The text encapsulates all the subject matter listed in the BPS Qualifying Examination syllabus for Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology. The sequence of chapters is organised temporally, ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Global Financial Crisis: The Ethical Issues

    Edited by N. Dobos, C. Barry, T. Pogge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Global Financial Crisis is acknowledged to be the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s, and one that is unique in its underlying causes, its scope, and its wider social, political and economic implications. This volume explores some of the ethical issues that it has raised. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Advances in Applied Self-Organizing Systems

    Edited by Mikhail Prokopenko ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    How do we design a self-organizing system? Is it possible to validate and control non-deterministic dynamics? What is the right balance between the emergent patterns that bring robustness, adaptability and scalability, and the traditional need for verification and validation of the outcomes?The last several decades have seen much progress from original ideas of “emergent functionality” and “design ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Industrial Ecology and Industry Symbiosis for Environmental Sustainability

    Definitions, Frameworks and Applications

    by Xiaohong Li ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book opens up a critical dimension to the interdisciplinary field of Industrial Ecology (IE) and one of its four areas - Industrial Symbiosis (IS). Presenting the concept of closed-loop thinking, this timely book explains how industries and societies can achieve environmental sustainability, a necessity for today’s businesses. Providing a critical review of the definitions and developments of ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Cloud Broker and Cloudlet for Workflow Scheduling

    by Chan-Hyun Youn, Min Chen, Patrizio Dazzi ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book blends the principles of cloud computing theory and discussion of emerging technologies in cloud broker systems, enabling users to realise the potential of an integrated broker system for scientific applications and the Internet of Things (IoT).Due to dynamic situations in user demand and cloud resource status, scalability has become crucial in the execution of complex scientific ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics

    The Essential Guide

    by Thomas M. Coughlin ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an introduction to digital storage for consumer electronics. It discusses the various types of digital storage, including emerging non-volatile solid-state storage technologies and their advantages and disadvantages. It discusses the best practices for selecting, integrating, and using storage devices for various applications. It explores the networking of devices into an ... Read more

    $89.09 USD