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Life Underground

Encounters with People Below the Streets of New York

by Terry Williams ...

Series series The Cosmopolitan Life
Winner, 2024-2025 New York City Book Awards, New York Society LibraryAboveground, Manhattan’s Riverside Park provides open space for the densely populated Upper West Side. Beneath its surface run railroad tunnels, disused for decades, where over the years unhoused people have taken shelter. The sociologist Terry Williams ventured into the tunnel residents’ world, seeking to understand life on the ... Read more

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Winner, 2024-2025 New York City Book Awards, New York Society LibraryAboveground, Manhattan’s Riverside Park provides open space for the densely populated Upper West Side. Beneath its surface run railroad tunnels, disused for decades, where over the years unhoused people have taken shelter. The sociologist Terry Williams ventured into the tunnel residents’ world, seeking to understand life on the
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The Con Men

Hustling in New York City

by Terry Williams, Trevor B. Milton ...

Series series Studies in Transgression
This ethnography of NYC's scammers presents "a revealing portrait of a critical but little known element of city life…timely, incisive, and poignant" (Elijah Anderson, author of Code of the Street).This vivid account of hustling in New York City explores the sociological reasons why con artists play their game and the psychological tricks they use to win it. Sociologists Terry Williams and Trevor ... Read more

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This ethnography of NYC's scammers presents "a revealing portrait of a critical but little known element of city life…timely, incisive, and poignant" (Elijah Anderson, author of Code of the Street).This vivid account of hustling in New York City explores the sociological reasons why con artists play their game and the psychological tricks they use to win it. Sociologists Terry Williams and Trevor
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Post-Project Reviews to Gain Effective Lessons Learned

by Terry Williams ...

A key component of successful project management is the ability to glean key learnings from the experience throughout the lifecycle of the project, as well as at its conclusion. However, in practice, the lessons learned from a specific project are rarely incorporated into an organization's overall policies and procedures. Without a concerted effort to reflect on specific project learning's and a ... Read more

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A key component of successful project management is the ability to glean key learnings from the experience throughout the lifecycle of the project, as well as at its conclusion. However, in practice, the lessons learned from a specific project are rarely incorporated into an organization's overall policies and procedures. Without a concerted effort to reflect on specific project learning's and a
... Read more
Identity Theft

by George McNair, Terry Williams ...

Tony Wolfe is a messenger for a major bank and runs errands for its CEO. A hard worker with excellent people skills, Tony's efforts pay off and he is hired by the bank permanently. A few months later, he is promoted to purchasing agent. Celebrating his newfound success, he goes out to celebrate and sniffs cocaine for the first time. The pleasurable high he experiences hooks him on the drug and ... Read more

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Tony Wolfe is a messenger for a major bank and runs errands for its CEO. A hard worker with excellent people skills, Tony's efforts pay off and he is hired by the bank permanently. A few months later, he is promoted to purchasing agent. Celebrating his newfound success, he goes out to celebrate and sniffs cocaine for the first time. The pleasurable high he experiences hooks him on the drug and
... Read more
Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation

by Ole Jonny Klakegg, Terry Williams, Ole Morten Magnussen ...

Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation includes a thorough investigation into theoretical perspectives and theories, mainly from economy and social sciences. Thirty-two aspects of theory are assessed, and it is indicated whether each framework design seems to have put weak or strong emphasis on each of these aspects. The purpose of the report is to seek better ... Read more

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Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation includes a thorough investigation into theoretical perspectives and theories, mainly from economy and social sciences. Thirty-two aspects of theory are assessed, and it is indicated whether each framework design seems to have put weak or strong emphasis on each of these aspects. The purpose of the report is to seek better
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Early Warning Signs in Complex Projects

by Ole Jonny Klakegg, Terry Williams, Derek Walker, Bjørn Andersen, Ole Morten Magnussen ...

Complex projects are often the most high-profile projects within an organization. How can early warning signs be identified and acted upon, so that problems are avoided and projects are successful in delivering the expected value for their owners and other stakeholders? What signals should we look for? Looking for early warning signs takes more than a keen eye. Collaborating with the Norwegian ... Read more

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Complex projects are often the most high-profile projects within an organization. How can early warning signs be identified and acted upon, so that problems are avoided and projects are successful in delivering the expected value for their owners and other stakeholders? What signals should we look for? Looking for early warning signs takes more than a keen eye. Collaborating with the Norwegian
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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class

Life History of Raza Mohammed Khan

by Terry Williams, Raza Mohammed Khan ...

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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class is a story necessary to the life, the times and the action as told and provides a basic narrative tension by what I refer to as an ethnographic excavation, because it begins to answer the basic question of how the story extend beyond the life history of one person. Sociologist Howard Becker considering the situation of the life history document in sociology ... Read more

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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class is a story necessary to the life, the times and the action as told and provides a basic narrative tension by what I refer to as an ethnographic excavation, because it begins to answer the basic question of how the story extend beyond the life history of one person. Sociologist Howard Becker considering the situation of the life history document in sociology
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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class

Life History of Raza Mohammed Khan

by Terry Williams, Raza Mohammed Khan ...

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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class is a story necessary to the life, the times and the action as told and provides a basic narrative tension by what I refer to as an ethnographic excavation, because it begins to answer the basic question of how the story extend beyond the life history of one person. Sociologist Howard Becker considering the situation of the life history document in sociology ... Read more

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The Vanishing Indian Upper Class is a story necessary to the life, the times and the action as told and provides a basic narrative tension by what I refer to as an ethnographic excavation, because it begins to answer the basic question of how the story extend beyond the life history of one person. Sociologist Howard Becker considering the situation of the life history document in sociology
... Read more
The Vanishing Indian Upper Class

Life History of Raza Mohammed Khan

by Terry Williams, Raza Mohammed Khan ...

Series series Anthem Studies in South Asian Literature, Aesthetics and Culture
This book itemize the familial, cultural, religious, and historical themes in a unique life story. The book is distinctive in that it continues the life story as a sociological genre, and as a methodological construct [it] attempts the comprehensive life story which engages the totality of a person’s life by capturing the essence and the development of a peerless human being. Though there are ... Read more

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This book itemize the familial, cultural, religious, and historical themes in a unique life story. The book is distinctive in that it continues the life story as a sociological genre, and as a methodological construct [it] attempts the comprehensive life story which engages the totality of a person’s life by capturing the essence and the development of a peerless human being. Though there are
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Procurement and Supply in Projects

Misunderstood and Under Researched

by Douglas Macbeth, Terry Williams, Stuart Humby, Ken James ...

Procurement Management is one of the nine Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK® Guide, but it is a relatively recent focus of academic study and in many business sectors the contribution of procurement is not fully realized or integrated into the strategic considerations of the business. Procurement and Supply in Projects: Misunderstood and Under-Researched examines this inconsistency. ... Read more

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Procurement Management is one of the nine Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK® Guide, but it is a relatively recent focus of academic study and in many business sectors the contribution of procurement is not fully realized or integrated into the strategic considerations of the business. Procurement and Supply in Projects: Misunderstood and Under-Researched examines this inconsistency.
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Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure

by Maxwell Chipulu, Udechukwu Ojiako, Paul Gardiner, Terry Williams, Vital Anantatmula, Caroline Mota, Stuart Maguire, Yongyi Shou, Peter Nwilo, Vachara Peansupap ...

Navigate the complexities of global projects with cultural intelligence. Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure explores how cultural perspectives shape project outcomes. This research reveals the critical interaction between culture and project views, offering insights for effective global project management.This is for project managers, business professionals, and ... Read more

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Navigate the complexities of global projects with cultural intelligence. Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure explores how cultural perspectives shape project outcomes. This research reveals the critical interaction between culture and project views, offering insights for effective global project management.This is for project managers, business professionals, and
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To My Beloved Son Teygan

by Terry Williams ...

This is a Christian inspirational and instructional guide book from a loving and concerned father to his innocent and precious son, informing him of the crux of secular and religious pitfalls in life. Pitfalls he unfortunately, could not have escaped from, but thanks be to God Almighty that created the heaven and the earth at the beginning. Through His grace alone he was delivered from the hand of ... Read more

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This is a Christian inspirational and instructional guide book from a loving and concerned father to his innocent and precious son, informing him of the crux of secular and religious pitfalls in life. Pitfalls he unfortunately, could not have escaped from, but thanks be to God Almighty that created the heaven and the earth at the beginning. Through His grace alone he was delivered from the hand of
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