Infrastructure category: 179 books
Internet for Everyone
Reshaping the Global Economy by Bridging the Digital Divide
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Help the world bridge the digital divide by learning an easy-to-use method that allows everyone to enjoy the benefits of the Internet using just a phone and their voice. Computer and technology expert Emdad Khan pinpoints the factors that affect the use of technology, including the language divide....
Dysfunction
Canada after Keystone XL
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2017
The demise of Keystone XL represented a great economic loss to Canada, measured annually in the billions of dollars, for a project that would have had an economic life in excess of thirty years
Sets out how Canada can apply the lessons from the Keystone XL experience as it goes forward to deal with...
Public-Private Partnerships in the USA
Lessons to be Learned for the United Kingdom
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Broadly, a Public-Private Partnership (or PPP) is any collaboration between the public and private sector, but research in the UK has tended to focus on those that have been used for major infrastructure projects, such as roads, schools, and hospitals. This book compares and contrasts PPP research...
by Charles Kunaka, Robin Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014
Trade and transport corridors—major routes that facilitate the movement of people and goods between regions and between countries—have existed for millennia. They enable regions and countries to offer high-capacity transport systems and services that reduce trade and transport costs by creating economies...
by Frank R. Spellman
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2019
The thirteenth of a well-received and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure, Commercial Facilities Protection and Homeland Security is intended to help law enforcement, security specialists, managers, and anyone involved in protecting commercial facilities, handle the security threats...
Adam Smith
Wohlstand und Moral
Language: German
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Adam Smith war nicht nur der wichtigste Vordenker von Kapitalismus und Marktwirtschaft, sondern auch ihr erster grundlegender Kritiker. Das zeigt Gerhard Streminger in seiner fulminanten, aus den Quellen gearbeiteten Biographie des "ökonomischen Luther", wie Friedrich Engels Smith einmal...
Beautiful Buttons
A Memoir of Survival and Triumph
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
Unwanted and neglected as a child, abused by neighborhood perverts beginning at six years old, and then by loser boyfriends during her adolescence and beyond, Cathrine Ann became pregnant at fifteen, was pimped out by her rich uncle at seventeen, was jailed at eighteen, and lived as a prostitute in...
Rocket Fuel
The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Discover the vital relationship that will take your company from "What’s next?" to "We have liftoff!"
Visionaries have groundbreaking ideas. Integrators make those ideas a reality. This explosive combination is the key to getting everything you want out of your business....
The Referral Engine
Teaching Your Business to Market Itself
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
The small business guru behind Duct Tape Marketing shares his most valuable lesson: how to get your customers to do your best marketing for you.
The power of glitzy advertising and elaborate marketing campaigns is on the wane; word- of-mouth referrals are what drive business today. People trust...
The Seventh Sense
Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER
Winner of the getAbstract 17th International Book Award
"The Seventh Sense is a concept every businessman, diplomat, or student should aspire to master--a powerful idea, backed by stories and figures that will be impossible to...
The Future is Smart
How Your Company Can Capitalize on the Internet of Things--and Win in a Connected Economy
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Are you ready for the IoT revolution? The Internet of Things (IoT) will soon be everywhere—embedded in interconnected devices we’ll use every day.
Already, cars, appliances, and wearables transmit realtime data to improve performance . . . and new IoT products can even save your life. Consumer...
by Antonio Valle Cali
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2015
A lo largo de este libro se tratará de poner de manifiesto la importancia del CRM para una compañía, independientemente del tamaño de la misma. Para ello se tratarán diferentes aspectos para su implantación, tanto a nivel de cultura empresarial como de desarrollo de aplicaciones.
Utilizando...
by Thomas Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
“Examines why the set-in-its-ways Coca Cola Company tampered with a drink that had become an American institution—and blundered into one of the greatest marketing triumphs of all time.”—New York
On April 23, 1985, the top executives of the Coca-Cola Company held a press conference in...
by Ernie Zibert
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
In this booklet I discuss outsourcing’s two main evils; 'Paying for Nothing' and 'Paying Twice for Something'.This free eBook is a must read for those working in IT outsourcing.