Learn IT - 2007

Result for year 2007

IPTV and Internet Video: Expanding the Reach of Television Broadcasting (NAB Executive Technology Briefings)

Focal Press, 2007

IPTV and Internet Video clearly explains and demystifies the functions, markets, and future impact of this exploding technology. This book contains an overview of hardware, software, and Internet technologies, case studies, and covers a range of products and services. It is a guide to help leaders master the key trends and drivers transforming the...

Developing Cultural Adaptability: How to Work Across Differences (Center for Creative Leadership)

Pfeiffer, 2007

Being able to communicate effectively across cultural differences, understanding how to negotiate complex social situations, and being familiar with the customs and norms of many cultures are important skills in organizations today. Perhaps even more important than possessing those essential pieces of cultural knowledge is the skill of cultural...

Developing Your Intuition: A Guide to Reflective Practice (Center for Creative Leadership)

Pfeiffer, 2007

Leaders often have to make decisions without complete information, and those decisions are expected to be not only right but also timely. Using reflective techniques can help you learn to depend on your intuition for help in making good decisions quickly. Reflective practices may seem time-consuming at the beginning, but the time you put in on the...

Influence: Gaining Commitment, Getting Results (Center for Creative Leadership)

Pfeiffer, 2007

Influence is an essential component of leadership. Your position in an organization and the power it gives you aren’t always enough to motivate people to do what you ask. Developing your influence skills can help you gain commitment from people at all levels: direct reports, peers, and bosses.

This book includes an assessment tool...

Leading Dispersed Teams (Center for Creative Leadership)

Pfeiffer, 2007

This is a book about leading dispersed teams—teams that are made up of people who don’t work in the same geographical area. Such teams don’t often meet face-to-face. Usually their members are separated by time and distance, and they often bring different cultural views to bear on their work. Solving potential communication...

Maintaining Team Performance (Center for Creative Leadership)

Pfeiffer, 2007

Between the time a team is launched and the time it delivers results, managers need to know that the team is on course. Whether they have launched a team to achieve a business objective or have inherited a team, they need to monitor effectiveness on an ongoing basis and make course corrections that keep small problems from becoming major...

Making Creativity Practical: Innovation That Gets Results (Center for Creative Leadership)

Pfeiffer, 2007

Creative solutions can be challenged and defended in the pursuit of profitability. But first, creativity must be demystified. A process that targets innovation provides leaders with just such a problem-solving approach. The goal is to produce high-quality ideas that are appropriate to the task—which means groups and organizations can...

A Distributed Pi-Calculus

Cambridge University Press, 2007

Distributed systems are fast becoming the norm in computer science. Formal mathematical models and theories of distributed behavior are needed in order to understand them. This book proposes a distributed pi-calculus called Dpi, for describing the behavior of mobile agents in a distributed world. It is based on an existing formal language, the...

Sleep Your Questions Answered

DK Adult, 2007

Everyone knows what sleep is but it is very difficult to define. We spend a third of our lives asleep and a good night’s sleep is integral to our health and well-being. Sleep disorders are common within our society and contribute to impaired academic and job performance. They can result in accidents at work and while driving, thereby raising...

Vanadium: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Practical Applications

CRC Press, 2007

The first comprehensive resource on the chemistry of vanadium, Vanadium: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, and Practical Applications has evolved from over a quarter century of research that concentrated on delineating the aqueous coordination reactions that characterize the vanadium(V) oxidation state. The authors distill...

Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Springer, 2007

Over the past decades the medical care of the patient with cardiovascular disease (CVD) has shown an impressive development, with marked positive consequences for mortality, morbidity, and the quality of life of coronary patients. This improvement has profoundly changed the arena in which cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has been acting...

Dielectric Films for Advanced Microelectronics

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

The topic of thin films is an area of increasing importance in materials science, electrical engineering and applied solid state physics; with both research and industrial applications in microelectronics, computer manufacturing, and physical devices. Advanced, high-performance computers, high-definition TV, broadband imaging systems,...

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