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How Digital Trust Drives Culture Change
Author Anne Fealey , Anne Buff , Sally Daultrey , Ronald R. Sims , Chon Abraham
Beliefs and behaviors in today’s virtual world blur the definitions and boundaries of responsibility for data privacy, which is reshaping consumers’ expectations of protection. Organizations seeking to adapt their culture toward better digital trust face many chall....
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Four Profiles of Successful Digital Executives
Author Alexander Fliaster , Fabian Reck
Hoping a jack-of-all-trades can lead your organization’s digital transition is unrealistic. We found four distinct types of successful digital executives who can best provide vision and purpose for digital. Crucially, each type has unique strengths and performs bes....
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The Plight of the Graying Tech Worker
Author William R. Kerr
High-skilled immigration is dramatically transforming the tech sector in the United States. U.S. tech workers over age 40 have good reasons to be concerned. In addition to competing with greater numbers of skilled foreign workers, older tech workers are now also mo....
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Can We Really Test People for Potential?
Author Reb Rebele
A good psychometric test can easily outperform a résumé scan and interview at predicting job performance and retention. Yet personality testing and other ways of analyzing potential present some significant challenges: For instance, not all assessments ar....
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The Only Way Manufacturers Can Survive
Author Jeffrey R. Immelt , Vijay Govindarajan
Although most manufacturers are beginning to flirt with digital technologies, not one has successfully pulled off a digital transformation. CEOs still have to figure out its art — and science — forcing them to draw up their game plans on the fly, which ....
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Managerial Communication for Professional Development
Author Professor Emeritus Jeanette S. Martin , Professor Reginald L. Bell
Managerial Communication for Professional Development offers a unique functions approach to managerial skills.It explores what the communication managers actually do in business across the planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions when p....
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An Overview of The Public Relations Function, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Thomas R. Martin , Professor Brad Rawlins , Professor Shannon A. Bowen
This second edition of An Overview of the Public Relations Function examines current thought to help busy managers and students master the most important concepts of management in communication quickly, accessibly, and with an eye to helping an organization achieve....
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Disaster Risk Management in Agriculture
Author Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan , Dr. R. S. Fernando , Dr. Huong Ha
The challenges related to disaster risk management (DRM) in the agricultural sector are now widely linked to sustainable environment. The fact remains that almost every day a disaster strikes in some part of the world. The regular occurrence of natural and man-made....
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Author Andra Riemhofer
The focus of the book is to help readers understand how certain concepts and values influence the way Germans like to do business.Germany is the strongest economy in Europe, and one of the largest worldwide. The business climate is good, people are highly skilled, ....
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Managerial Communication for Organizational Development
Author Professor Emeritus Jeanette S. Martin , Professor Reginald L. Bell
Managerial Communication for Organizational Development provides clarity for top, middle, and frontline managers on paramount communication issues It helps them anticipate and respond to communication challenges managers face daily. Challenges occur rapidly and with....
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Human Resource Management for Organizational Sustainability
Author Radha R. Sharma
This book will bridge the knowledge gap and provide valuable insights into how sustainable HRM practices can contribute not only to organizational sustainability but also to sustainability at large.The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted at the United N....
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Hands-On Big Data Analytics with PySpark
Author Bartlomiej Potaczek , Rudy Lai
Use PySpark to easily crush messy data at-scale and discover proven techniques to create testable, immutable, and easily parallelizable Spark jobsKey FeaturesWork with large amounts of agile data using distributed datasets and in-memory caching Source data from all....
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Securing Network Infrastructure
Author Sagar Rahalkar , Sairam Jetty
Plug the gaps in your network's infrastructure with resilient network security modelsKey FeaturesDevelop a cost-effective and end-to-end vulnerability management programExplore best practices for vulnerability scanning and risk assessmentUnderstand and implement n....
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Author Miles Obare , Vinicius Isola , Basheer Ahamed Fazal , Rogerio Theodoro de Brito , Ga
Enhance your career options with this well-crafted object-oriented programming language that enjoys the support of an enormous ecosystem of tools and librariesKey FeaturesGet introduced to Java, its features, and its ecosystem Understand how Java uses object-orient....
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Building Serverless Microservices in Python
Author Takashi Freeman Richard
A practical guide for developing end-to-end serverless microservices in Python for developers, DevOps, and architects.Key FeaturesCreate a secure, cost-effective, and scalable serverless data API Use identity management and authentication for a user-specific and se....
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React Design Patterns and Best Practices - Second Edition
Author Carlos Santana Roldan
Build modular React web apps that are scalable, maintainable and powerful using design patterns and insightful practicesKey FeaturesGet familiar with design patterns in React like Render props and Controlled/uncontrolled inputs Learn about class/ functional, style....
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Mobile Artificial Intelligence Projects
Author Matt R. Cole , Arun Padmanabhan , Karthikeyan NG
Learn to build end-to-end AI apps from scratch for Android and iOS using TensorFlow Lite, CoreML, and PyTorchKey FeaturesBuild practical, real-world AI projects on Android and iOS Implement tasks such as recognizing handwritten digits, sentiment analysis, and more ....
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Data Analyst - BCS Guides to IT Roles
Author Obi Umegbolu , Clare Stanier , Charles Joseph , Harish Gulati , Rune Rasmussen
Data is constantly increasing; everything from app usage, to sales, to customer surveys generate data in an average business. Out on the streets data is everywhere too, from speed and security cameras, weather monitoring and measuring footfall to name just a few ex....
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Mindful Listening (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Author Peter Bregman , Jacqueline Carter , Rasmus Hougaard , Jack Zenger , Harvard Business
Become a mindful listener at work.Listening is a critical skill that leaders and managers often take for granted. By learning to listen mindfully, you can keep your employees more engaged, foster the discovery of new ideas, and hear what you need to hear in a discu....
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Confidence (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Author Peter Bregman , Amy Jen Su , Rosabeth Moss Kanter , Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic , Harvar
Become more confident at work.You need confidence to inspire trust, communicate effectively, and succeed in your organization. But self-doubt and nerves can undermine your ability to act decisively and persuade others. What can you do to push past these insecuritie....
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HBR Guide to Your Professional Growth
Author Harvard Business Review
Don't wait for someone else to manage your career.The days of HR-sponsored development plans are over. Managing your career--and the skills you need to be successful--is your responsibility. If you're looking to push yourself to the next level, it can be hard to ....
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Artist Toolbox: Drawing Tools & Materials
Author Elizabeth T. Gilbert , Steven Pearce , Alain Picard , Paul Pigram , Marcio Ramos , Na
With Artist Toolbox: Drawing Tools & Materials, learn the what, when, why, and how of every drawing tool and material—including graphite and colored pencils, pastels, crayons, drawing surfaces, and more—then create your own drawn artwork using the featured tips and techniques.
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Author Mike Loukides , Roger Magoulas , Tim O'Reilly , Josh Bersin
Today’s successful businesses are increasingly digital and technologically astute, but how do they attract and manage employees in a world where two billion people work part-time? How do they develop a workforce when automation is advancing? And how do they serve c....
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PySpark SQL Recipes: With HiveQL, Dataframe and Graphframes
Author Sundar Rajan Raman , Raju Kumar Mishra
Carry out data analysis with PySpark SQL, graphframes, and graph data processing using a problem-solution approach. This book provides solutions to problems related to dataframes, data manipulation summarization, and exploratory analysis. You will improve your skil....
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Author Dr. Rachna Patel
Get healthy, not high. Discover the relaxing, pain-relieving effects of CBD oil with recipes for delicious CBD-infused edibles and luxurious DIY self-care products.CBD oil, or cannabidoil, is a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis that boasts serious health ....
Release Date 2019/03