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It's not about the technology

developing the craft of thinking for a high technology corporation

It's Not About the Technology is about a phenomenon most dreaded by high-technology industry executives: a failure at the execution leading to a missed market window. High-tech executives agree that a critical factor that drives the company to such a failure is the breakdown ...

The credit controller's desktop guide

Failure to get invoices paid on time always eats into profits, and frequently drives companies into liquidation. The Credit Controller's Desktop Guide is a comprehensive practical guide to collecting debts effectively and covers all aspects of the credit controller's work. Fully up-to-date and ...

Syndicated lending

"Syndicated Lending" aims to increase the readers awareness of the benefits and risks involved in taking part in the Syndicated Loan market. This book covers: Who the major players in the syndication loan market are? Why syndication loans are used? syndication loan structures and documentation ...

Credit risk management

"Credit Risk Management" will enable general bankers, staff, and credit analyst trainees to understand the basic information and principles underlying credit risk evaluation, and to use those underlying principles to undertake an analysis of non financial and financial risks when preparing a credit proposal. Since ...

Protección de los conocimientos tradicionales en las negociaciones TLC

La biodiversidad colombiana, y el conocimiento tradicional asociado es materia de protección de diversas leyes nacionales y tratados internacionales. Recientemente, en las negociaciones entre Colombia y Estados Unidos, el énfasis en los aspectos comerciales tales como los derechos de propiedad industrial y las patentes sobre ...

La posesión como hecho punible

Este trabajo estudia el delito de posesión, el cual se extiende semánticamente hasta términos como custodia, mantener disponible, almacenar, etc., y como conminada con la pena se halla la posesión de explosivos, de armas de fuego, de drogas, de pornografía infantil, etc. En este mismo ...

The call of the mall

how we shop

Paco Underhill, the Margaret Mead of shopping, has run hundreds of research assignments in malls across the country (and in Tokyo and European capitals). He has visited them, observed his fellow mall-ers, looked long and hard for his car in mammoth parking lots, chatted up ...

IT governance

how top performers manage IT decision rights for superior results

Firms with superior IT governance have more than 25% higher profits than firms with poor governance given the same strategic objectives. These top performers have custom designed IT governance for their strategies. Just as corporate governance aims to ensure quality decisions about all corporate assets ...

Career warfare

10 rules for building a successful personal brand and fighting to keep it

As the youngest-ever CEO of John Hancock Financial Services and the bestselling author of Brand Warfare, David D'Alessandro knows plenty about breaking away from the pack. "In Career Warfare", this ultimate insider tells the true story of how he learned the unwritten rules of ...

A bias for action

how effective managers harness their willpower, achieve results, and stop wasting time

In "A Bias for Action", Sumantra Ghoshal and Heike Bruch reveal that only 10 per cent of managers act purposefully to get truly important work done. "A Bias for Action" shows that great managers produce results not by motivating others, but by engaging their own ...

El esperanto: lengua y cultura

Democratizar la democracia

los caminos de la democracia participativa

En forma paralela a la globalización neoliberal, en el mundo se observa una globalización constituida por redes de alianzas transnacionales entre distintos movimientos y organizaciones sociales que se coordinan para actuar contra la exclusión social, el empleo cada vez más precario, el abandono de las ...

Historia económica de México II

Los autores nos ofrecen una compilación de ensayos que muestra un panorama general de los complejos procesos económicos y políticos suscitados en casi dos siglos de historia de México. Estos estudios son indispensables para entender las directrices que el día de hoy regulan el devenir ...

Modern Literary Arabic: A Reference Grammar

English-Arabic. a comprehensive reference grammar of literary Arabic as it is written today. It discusses all the morphological and syntactical aspects of the language. beginning with basic elements. . .and proceeding to more complex structures...by Dr. Ron Buckley. The present work is a comprehensive reference ...

Tell Me More 7.0 Arabe 3-4 (I+A+CD)

CD-ROM

First Thousand words in Arabic

This is an introduction to 1000 common words in classical Arabic. Arranged thematically, many of the pages show an everyday scene, surrounded by pictures of objects from the scene with their Arabic names. An Arabic/English dictionary of all the words is included

Tratado de derecho administrativo

Tomo III

Con el objeto de brindar un análisis de la disciplina sobre bases objetivas que permitan su aplicación, bajo una perspectiva dialéctica, evolutiva y en esencia descriptiva, el trabajo retoma dos líneas de análisis: la histórica, que procura identificar las razones del surgimiento del contencioso administrativo ...

Del "trust" anglosajón a la fiducia en Colombia y materias aledañas

recuento histórico y evolución técnica y jurídica desde la Lay 45 de 1923

Las secciones fiduciarias de los bancos: reseña histórica, su funcionamiento como dependencias que fueron de bancos y corporaciones financieras. Las nuevas sociedades fiduciarias: herederas del sistema anterior; Tránsito del sistema: de la ley 45 de 1923 y normas concordantes, a la ley 45 de 1990 ...

Introducción a la Historia de la Edad Media europea

El presente volumen ofrece una completa síntesis histórica de la Edad Media, en la que se plantean, con claridad y rigor, los principales hitos que marcan el devenir histórico europeo en los ámbitos político, social, económico y religioso. Acompañado de una bibliografía actualizada, constituye un ...

Heard on The Street

quantitative questions from Wall Street job interviews