Michael George: 163 books
The 3 Simple Rules of Investing
Why Everything You've Heard about Investing Is Wrong — and What to Do Instead
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
What if the most effective investment portfolio was also the easiest to manage and the least expensive? As the authors of this clear, practical, and enlightening book—part financial guide, part exposé—prove, there are just three simple rules you need to follow and only a few, very inexpensive...
A Research Primer for Technical Communication
Methods, Exemplars, and Analyses
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
This practical volume provides a thorough introduction to conducting and critically reading research in technical communication, complete with exemplars of research articles for study. Offering a solid grounding in the research underpinnings of the technical communication field, this resource has...
Conquering Complexity in Your Business: How Wal-Mart, Toyota, and Other Top Companies Are Breaking Through the Ceiling on Profits and Growth
How Wal-Mart, Toyota, and Other Top Companies Are Breaking Through the Ceiling on Profits and Growth
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2004
Conquering the complexity in products and services can generate larger contributions to profits and growth than nearly any other business strategy
Here's a guarantee: Somewhere in your business, there is too much complexity. You may also be losing out by having too little complexity where it...
by Michael C. Kalton, George E. Mobus
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly recognized as a key to a more holistic education and greater problem solving skills, and is also reflected...
by Michael L. George Sr.
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Meet all your customers’ needs—and your company’s goals—with the tools and techniques of Lean Six Sigma
2 top-quality guides in 1 powerful eBook package!
When you combine Lean Production and Six Sigma, you can’t fail to deliver positive results on a continual basis. This powerful...
The Teacher's Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning
Practical Techniques, Basic Principles, and Frequently Asked Questions
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
A comprehensive guide for teachers of all experience levels
Engaging and effective
Easy to use in your own classroom
Have you ever wondered how to make cooperative learning work in your classroom? Are you still learning what cooperative learning is? If so, then this book is for you! This teaching...
by George David Banks, Michael Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
The United States is at risk of finding its nuclear weapons capabilities severely weakened by the absence of an available capability to enrich uranium. International legal obligations prohibit the United States from using, for military purposes, foreign-produced enriched uranium or uranium enriched...
Transitional Ministry Today
Successful Strategies for Churches and Pastors
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Transitional ministry can be tremendously helpful for congregations in times of change, and yet, to be successful today transitional ministers and churches need to take into account the major changes in the religious landscape. From the decline of mainline churches to the rise of those who don’t...
by Michael Missbach, George Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Thoroughly updated and expanded! Includes new coverage on HANA, the cloud, and using SAP’s applications!
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll get up and running with the latest SAP technologies, applications, and solutions. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach,...
by Michael Missbach, Josef Stelzel, Cameron Gardiner
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
This book provides an introduction to the various facets of building and operating an SAP infrastructure exploiting Cloud technologies. It describes and discusses the latest developments and challenges and suitable solutions, and also outlines future trends where possible. To ensure that this book...
by George Amedee, David Anderson, Cal Clark
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Over the last four decades the public trust in government in the United States has fallen dramatically due to a 'perfect storm' of contributing factors, such as a seemingly never ending string of political scandals, partisan polarization and toxic attack politics, and miserable failures to respond...
by Stephanie Presber James, George R. Hughes, Donald R. Leal
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2000
The Politics and Economics of Park Management examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries, that have made a transformation from 'fortress parks' to a sustainable use model. The contributors—park management, academics, and members of nongovenmental organizations—contend...
Public Affairs Reporting Now
News of, by and for the People
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Everyday life, no whether the issues or events arise next-door or a continent away, raises questions and concerns that the public counts on journalists to answer and, more important, confront.
More than ever before, we all rely on the news media for warnings, explanations and insights. The...
Beyond Boundaries
Rereading John Steinbeck
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
As a writer who, beginning in the 1930s, gave voice to the ordinary man and woman, Steinbeck came to be the conscience of America. He witnessed and recorded with clarity much of the political and social upheaval of the 20th century: the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, Vietnam. Yet his...