Rob: 2367 books
by Rob Cameron, Chris Cantrell, Anne Hemni
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2006
Juniper Networks Secure Access SSL VPN appliances provide a complete range of remote access appliances for the smallest companies up to the largest service providers. This comprehensive configuration guide will allow system administrators and security professionals to configure these appliances to...
BSS: The New Rules of JobHunting
A modern guide to finding the job you want
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Job hunting is a job in itself. But too many books are aimed at helping career no-hopers get into a job any job. This book is aimed at helping ambitious high fliers to, well, fly even higher. It will make sure you get the right job and maintain upward momentum in your career. The book helps you to...
by Mika Saito, Christian Henn, Rob Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
The pace of trade reforms waned from the mid-2000s as protectionist sentiment began to increase. With the onset of the global financial crisis, reform progress not only halted but began to reverse. As we show in this note, new trade restrictions have had—in the limited products they targeted—a...
Old Dogs, New Math
Homework Help for Puzzled Parents
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
“Perfect for parents who want to understand the different methods to do arithmetic their children are learning—and why they are being taught that way.”
—Keith Devlin, award-winning Stanford University mathematician
“Can you help me with my math homework?” If this question fills...
by Manuel Montes, Professor Rob Vos
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
In Retooling Global Development and Governance a team of UN experts debate new ideas about how to overcome deficiencies in the ongoing process of globalization and in the existing mechanisms for global economic governance. They do not claim to offer a blueprint, rather a set of ideas that could become...
TMap NEXT
business driven test management
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Business Driven Test Management (BDTM) This book offers business and IT managers insight into the possibilities of exerting increased business control of the test process: Business Driven Test Management (BDTM). The concept of BDTM prioritises the result and gives the client of the test process (whether...
Hockey Abstract Presents… Stat Shot
The Ultimate Guide to Hockey Analytics
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Making advanced stats simple, practical, and fun for hockey fans
Advanced stats give hockey’s powerbrokers an edge, and now fans can get in on the action. Stat Shot is a fun and informative guide hockey fans can use to understand and enjoy what analytics says about team building, a player’s...
by Eric Spiegel, Neil McArthur, Rob Norton
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2008
Transportation fuel and electric power prices, energy security, and climate change have been on every business leader’s mind. Recent shifts in scientific knowledge, public awareness, and political will are causing governments to take meaningful regulatory and legislative action. And multinational...
Graduate Citizens
Issues of Citizenship and Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2005
Following the introduction of student loans and tuition fees, the situation of students and new graduates has changed considerably. Set in this context, Graduate Citizens is a thought-provoking, and insightful look at the current generation of students' attitudes towards citizenship and matters of...
by Diana Alarcon, Professor Rob Vos
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
Continuation along current development pathways is not sustainable. Available technology and production practices and the consumption patterns of modern societies are leading to global warming and ecological destruction. Business as usual is not an option. There is an urgent need to find a new development...
Primer on Climate Change and Sustainable Development
Facts, Policy Analysis, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2005
Climate change and variability has become the primary environmental concern of the 21st Century. The potential impacts and mitigation of climate change need to be analyzed within the context of sustainable development. Primer on Climate Change and Sustainable Development presents a condensed and accessible...
Grounding Globalization
Labour in the Age of Insecurity
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
*Winner of the 2009 Distinguished Scholarly Monograph Prize, awarded by the American Sociological Association Labor and Labor Movements section*
Claims have been made on the emergence of a new labour internationalism in response to the growing insecurity created by globalization. However, when...
Transition Handbook
From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
We live in an oil-dependent world, and have got to this level of dependency in a very short space of time, using vast reserves of oil in the process without planning for when the supply is not so plentiful. Most people don't want to think about what happens when the oil runs out (or becomes prohibitively...
Local Food
How to make it happen in your community
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Local Food is an inspirational and practical guide for creating local food initiatives - showing how we can restore and establish community networks to generate healthy, locally produced food. Many people already buy their vegetables as locally as possible, eat organic and seasonal food when they...