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Guide To Cloud Computing For Business And Technology Managers
by Vivek KaleGuide to Cloud Computing for Business and Technology Managers: From Distributed Computing to Cloudware Applications unravels the mystery of cloud computing and explains how it can transform the operating contexts of business enterprises. It provides a clear understanding of what cloud computing really means, what it can do, and when it is practical to use.
Guide To Social Impact Assessment: A Framework For Assessing Social Change
by Kristi BranchDesigned to provide clear and detailed assistance in the complex process of assessing social change, this book emphasizes the development of an analytic approach and a theoretical framework that can be applied to the assessment of very diverse events--changes in the natural environment, the local economy, or the dominant technology. The guide, based on a sociological perspective that highlights the importance of community social organization in analyzing social change, focuses on the development of user skills in assessment design, research, analysis, and presentation. The guide's theoretical basis and emphasis on the interrelationships that create social change make it valuable to those studying social change in general, as well as to those responsible for conducting or utilizing social impact assessments. Detailed "how to" information, clear writing, and careful design impart the skills necessary to identify and analyze the factors and processes leading to social change and to interpret and present research findings in an effective manner.
Guide To Software Export: A Handbook For International Software Sales
by Roger A. PhilipsAn ideal reference source for CEOs, marketing and sales managers, sales consultants, and students of international marketing, Guide to Software Export provides a step-by-step approach to initiating or expanding international software sales. It teaches you how to examine critically your candidate product for exportability; how to find distributors, agents, and resellers abroad; how to identify the best distribution structure for export; and much, much more!Not content with providing just the guidelines for setting up, expanding, and managing your international sales channels, Guide to Software Export advises you on pitfalls to avoid, important legal and financial considerations associated with software export, and essential market and distribution information. In an effort to cover all the bases, this comprehensive text also discusses: negotiating partnerships electronic marketing evaluating the competition cultural assumptions and biases adapting software for use in Asian markets information sources on the Internet distribution channel strategiesIf you’re not satisfied with your company’s international sales performance or you want to get into the global market, Guide to Software Export can help you guide your company through the transition. With the book’s easy-to-follow advice and checkpoints, you are sure to bring new levels of success to your company, so act now and get out in the forefront of software exporting.
Guide des entrepreneurs sur le cannabis: Comment gagner de l'argent dans l'industrie du cannabis
by Adidas WilsonL'industrie légale du cannabis a augmenté de 75% au cours de sa première année. Ce n'est que le début. Il continuera de croître à mesure que de nouvelles lois seront adoptées ou révisées en sa faveur. Certains experts prédisent que l'industrie pourrait valoir des milliards au cours des cinq prochaines années. Alors, comment pouvez-vous gagner légalement de l'argent avec de la marijuana? Si vous possédez un ensemble de compétences précieux, trouver un emploi dans l'industrie sera facile. Cela pourrait être les ventes, le marketing, la technologie, la comptabilité, la conception et essentiellement tout ce dont une entreprise du secteur de la marijuana pourrait avoir besoin. Il existe également une forte demande de postes auxiliaires. Le marché de la marijuana est strictement réglementé, ce qui crée de nombreuses opportunités.
Guide du revenu passif : pour gagner de l'argent en ligne en 30 jours
by John KingVoulez-vous créer facilement une richesse automatisée et générer des revenus en 30 jours seulement ? Guide du revenu passif : le système simple pour gagner de l'argent en ligne en 30 jours. Saviez-vous que le millionnaire moyen a plus de 7 sources de revenus ? Voulez-vous créer facilement une richesse automatisée et générer des revenus en 30 jours seulement ? Si votre réponse est oui, alors cet ouvrage est fait pour vous ! Ce guide est rempli de tonnes de stratégies pour créer de multiples flux de revenus automatisés. Vous n'avez pas besoin d'être lié à un endroit spécifique et vous pouvez faire tout cela dans le confort de votre propre salon ! Voici les sujets qui sont inclus dans le livre : Aperçu des revenus passifs Investissements, types et stratégies Revenu basé sur les services Vente de livres Marketing d'affiliation Marketing de réseau Vente de fichiers numériques + BIEN PLUS ENCORE ! Si vous voulez apprendre comment créer de multiples flux de revenus passifs, alors ce livre est pour vous !
Guide on Resource Revenue Transparency
by International Monetary FundA report from the International Monetary Fund.
Guide pour une Retraite Heureuse
by Hunter Harris Isabelle WeissmannPlan pour une retraite financièrement réussie, même si vous n'avez pas commencé à épargner, ne l'avez pas encore envisagée, ou ne savez pas par où commencer. Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé si vous aurez assez d'argent à l'heure de prendre votre retraite? Craignez-vous de ne pas être en mesure de la prendre ou d'être obligé de continuer à travailler? Cherchez-vous des conseils pratiques concernant l'information dont vous avez besoin, ainsi que les démarches à suivre pour vous assurer une retraite réussie? Sachez exactement de combien d'argent vous avez besoin afin de prendre votre retraite. Comment calculer votre budget de retraite. Où trouver de l'argent « flottant ». (à ne pas manquer) Les placements à toujours avoir dans vos comptes de retraite. À tenir compte en cas de changement d'emploi. La différence entre 401 (k), traditionnel IRA et Roth IRA. Que faire pour payer le collège de vos enfants. Éviter de payer un excédent d'impôts. Comment commencer à épargner pour la retraite sur le tard.. Que signifie un HSA et quand en avoir besoin. Et bien plus... Faites de votre retraite une étape heureuse et en sécurité ...
Guide sur le Minage de Bitcoin, la Cryptomonnaie, la Blockchain, le Commerce et l’Investissement
by Warran MuffetCette publication est truffée d’aide et de liens pour vous aider à comprendre le Bitcoin, la cryptomonnaie, la blockchain, le commerce et l’investissement. Les cryptomonnaies ont du succès et présentent un super investissement pour l’avenir. Voici les sujets inclus dans ce livre -Présentation du Bitcoin - Où acheter des bitcoins - Comment fonctionnent les cryptomonnaies - Comment les stocker -Comment acheter et vendre des bitcoins - Comment protéger votre argent - Fiscalité et mesures gouvernementales - Fraudes à surveiller - Informations sur d’autres cryptomonnaie Si vous voulez en savoir plus sur les cryptomonnaie et commencez à acquérir quelques Bitcoins, ce livre est pour vous !
Guide to African Political and Economic Development
by Guy ArnoldFirst Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Guide to America's Federal Jobs
by Karol Taylor Janet RuckCuts through the complexity to help anyone interested in federal employment find and achieve the right opportunity. This extensive reference provides step-by-step guidance for applying for federal jobs; using the federal jobs Web site more productively; and writing competitive applications, resumes, and personal essays.
Guide to American Graduate Schools: Tenth Edition, Completely Revised
by Harold R. DoughtyNewly revised and updated-the most comprehensive and up-to-date graduate school manual available In this, the industry standard for graduate school guides for more than thirty years, Harold R. Doughty draws on his insider's knowledge to present this impeccably organized and streamlined resource essential to selecting the right graduate or professional school. It includes: * profiles of more than 1,250 accredited institutions, including enrollment, locations, libraries and other facilities, and housing situations * admissions standards and requirements * tuition costs and opportunities for financial aid and grants * details on scholarships, fellowships, assistantships, and Internships * helpful indexes for quick and easy references and comparisons The Guide to American Graduate Schools is an indispensable and user-friendly tool for any student hoping to continue their graduate or professional education.
Guide to Analysing Companies (Economist Guide To Analysing Companies Ser.)
by Bob VauseIn today's volatile, complex and fast-moving business world, it can be difficult to gauge how sound a company really is. An apparently strong balance sheet and impressive reported profits may be hiding all sorts of problems that could even spell bankruptcy. So how do you: Know whether a company is well run and doing well? Decide which ratios and benchmarks to use to assess performance? Work out if a company has massaged its results? Recognise the danger signs on the corporate horizon? Compare companies operating in different sectors or countries? These and many other important questions are answered in a completely updated and revised sixth edition of this clear and comprehensive guide. It is aimed at anyone who wants to understand a company's annual report, judge a customer's creditworthiness, assess a company's investment potential, and much more.
Guide to Audit Data Analytics
by AicpaDesigned to facilitate the use of audit data analytics (ADAs) in the financial statement audit, this title was developed by leading experts across the profession and academia. The guide defines audit data analytics as “the science and art of discovering and analyzing patterns, identifying anomalies, and extracting other useful information in data underlying or related to the subject matter of an audit through analysis, modeling, and visualization for planning or performing the audit.” Simply put, ADAs can be used to perform a variety of procedures to gather audit evidence. Each chapter focuses on an audit area and includes step-by-step guidance illustrating how ADAs can be used throughout the financial statement audit. Suggested considerations for assessing the reliability of data are also included in a separate appendix.
Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry
by Jayne SmithGarment assembly is fundamental to the creation of designs. This guide provides fashion students and designers with the knowledge of the techniques and components essential to the assembly of sewn products. Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry develops your understanding of which stitch and seam types to select for particular fabrics and garments. As well as the knowledge to construct a range of basic techniques to assemble entire garments using the correct components. It can be difficult to master the skills of garment assembly by reading alone: a visual demonstration of online videos, showing the steps of garment assembly for the following: Sewing darts Sewing front edge fasteningsInserting zip fastenings Attaching waistbandsAssembling and attaching simple and complex pocketsSleeve opening constructionAssembling and attaching cuffsAssembling and attaching collars Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry explains the essentials so you can turn your design ideas into reality
Guide to Business Info on Russia, the NIS, and the Baltic States
by Tania KonnFirst Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Guide to Business Information on Central and Eastern Europe
by Tania KonnThis guide is an introduction to English language sources, in electronic and conventional print forms, dealing with Central and Eastern European business issues. It gives evaluative descriptions and costs of all listed sources, and concentrates on recent sources. Sources in respect of some of these countries can be difficult to locate, and the author provides guidance on how to go about finding them.
Guide to Business Modelling (Economist Books)
by John Tennent Graham FriendFull of practical help on how to build the best, most flexible, and easy-to-use business models that can be used to analyze the upsides and downsides of any business project, this new edition of the Guide to Business Modeling is essential reading for the twenty-first century business leader. This radically revised guide to the increasingly important fine art of building business models using spreadsheets, the book describes models for evaluating everything from a modest business development to a major acquisition. * Fully Excel 2010 aligned with enhanced Excel and business content * More model evaluation techniques to help with business decision-making * Helpful key point summaries * New website from which model examples given in the book can be downloaded For anyone who wants to get ahead in business and especially for those with bottom-line responsibilities, this new edition of Guide to Business Modeling is the essential guide to how to build spreadsheet models for assessing business risks and opportunities.
Guide to CFO Success
by Samuel DergelProven leadership strategies that will impact your career and your companyHaving the right CFO is a critical component for every company's success. Guide to CFO Success provides CFOs and those in the making with a strategic blueprint to benefit their companies and their careers. This book reveals how to build a strong, successful career plan with guidance on team building and management of the multiple relationships that CFOs face on a daily basis, plus how to balance one's work and personal life.Offers strategic guidance for leadership growth for CFOsPresents essential information for every CFO who wants to play a tactical role in their organizationIncludes best practices for building and developing the most effective Finance TeamFeatures practical career advice for future Chief Financial OfficersFrom balancing one's work and personal life to dealing with the CEO, Guide to CFO Success has the answers you need to plan for a strong and successful career.
Guide to Computer Network Security
by Joseph Migga KizzaThis comprehensive guide exposes the security risks and vulnerabilities of computer networks and networked devices, offering advice on developing improved algorithms and best practices for enhancing system security. Fully revised and updated, this new edition embraces a broader view of computer networks that encompasses agile mobile systems and social networks. Features: provides supporting material for lecturers and students, including an instructor's manual, slides, solutions, and laboratory materials; includes both quick and more thought-provoking exercises at the end of each chapter; devotes an entire chapter to laboratory exercises; discusses flaws and vulnerabilities in computer network infrastructures and protocols; proposes practical and efficient solutions to security issues; explores the role of legislation, regulation, and law enforcement in maintaining computer and computer network security; examines the impact of developments in virtualization, cloud computing, and mobile systems.
Guide to Computer Network Security (Computer Communications and Networks)
by Joseph Migga KizzaThis fully updated new edition explores the security issues, vulnerabilities and dangers encountered by the users of modern computing and communication devices, highlighting the need to develop improved algorithms, protocols, and best practices to enhance the security of public, private and enterprise systems alike. Features: introduces the fundamentals of traditional computer networks and the security threats they face; discusses the security challenges introduced by virtualization software, cloud computing and mobile systems; examines the security quagmire presented by the home computing environment; raises important legislative, legal, social, technical and ethical security issues, including the tension between the needs of individual privacy and collective security; provides both quickly workable and more thought-provoking exercises at the end of each chapter, with one chapter devoted entirely to lab exercises; supplies additional support material for instructors at an associated website.
Guide to Computer Network Security (Texts in Computer Science)
by Joseph Migga KizzaThis timely textbook presents a comprehensive guide to the core topics in cybersecurity, covering issues of security that extend beyond traditional computer networks to the ubiquitous mobile communications and online social networks that have become part of our daily lives. In the context of our growing dependence on an ever-changing digital ecosystem, this book stresses the importance of security awareness, whether in our homes, our businesses, or our public spaces.This fully updated new edition features new material on the security issues raised by blockchain technology, and its use in logistics, digital ledgers, payments systems, and digital contracts.Topics and features:Explores the full range of security risks and vulnerabilities in all connected digital systemsInspires debate over future developments and improvements necessary to enhance the security of personal, public, and private enterprise systemsRaises thought-provoking questions regarding legislative, legal, social, technical, and ethical challenges, such as the tension between privacy and securityDescribes the fundamentals of traditional computer network security, and common threats to securityReviews the current landscape of tools, algorithms, and professional best practices in use to maintain security of digital systemsDiscusses the security issues introduced by the latest generation of network technologies, including mobile systems, cloud computing, and blockchainPresents exercises of varying levels of difficulty at the end of each chapter, and concludes with a diverse selection of practical projectsOffers supplementary material for students and instructors at an associated website, including slides, additional projects, and syllabus suggestionsThis important textbook/reference is an invaluable resource for students of computer science, engineering, and information management, as well as for practitioners working in data- and information-intensive industries.
Guide to Contract Pricing: Cost and Price Analysis for Contractors, Subcontractors, and Government Agencies
by John Edward MurphyPerform Contracting Successfully!This master reference — in its fifth edition — contains everything you need to know about government pricing rules and regulations in one easy-to-use volume.Guide to Contract Pricing: Cost and Price Analysis for Contractors, Subcontractors, and Government Agencies, Fifth Edition, explains how the government conducts business and walks you through every step of the contracting process. This fully updated edition includes a new chapter on the role of auditors in contract pricing as well as five new detailed appendices. You'll be able to:+ Master the steps of the sealed bid process+ Improve your skills at evaluating bids, proposals, and quotations+ Perfect your ability to analyze direct and indirect labor costs+ Improve your chances for securing a fair and reasonable price
Guide to Country Risk: How to identify, manage and mitigate the risks of doing business across borders (Economist Books)
by Mina ToksözCountry risk explains the things that can go wrong when business is conducted across borders. It's not just multinational companies, with factories worldwide and complex operations, that need to understand sudden changes in business conditions. These can affect any small firm that may be looking to expand sales abroad or work with a foreign supplier. The 2008-09 global financial crisis and the Arab Spring showed us how quickly and dramatically business conditions in any country can worsen and spread. But a thorough understanding and careful management of country risk will help a company survive a crisis--and even open up new opportunities. The Economist Guide to Country Risk explains: What risks foreign investors face, and how to measure and manage them in a systematic way. Why political and economic shocks are so hard to predict. Where economies are vulnerable and how existing risk models spot (or miss) signs of impending disaster. The typical bad habits of managers who ignore the warning signs. How and where the next crisis will emerge.
Guide to Digital Innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industry (SAGE Works)
by Yong Xiang Sunghan Ryu Weimin ZhangThe digital age has brought significant changes to the cultural and creative industries, making it challenging to keep up with the latest trends. The Guide to Digital Innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industry is an informative resource that can help you navigate the revolution. It not only provides a comprehensive understanding of how digital transformation affects existing industries but also outlines emerging business opportunities. Whether you′re an experienced professional or a beginner, this book is an essential resource that will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed in the rapidly evolving landscape of the cultural and creative industries. Dive into: Democratizing creation: Discover how digital tools break down barriers and empower creators of all levels. From platforms to possibilities: Explore online video streaming, ebook publishing, virtual museums, and more, witnessing the rise of innovative business models. Cutting-edge tech, boundless potential: Delve into AI, blockchain, VR/AR, and other emerging technologies, understanding how they reshape content production, distribution, and consumption. Case studies that examine real-world scenarios, from the digital subscriptions of the New York Times to music consumption in the Spotify era.
Guide to Digital Innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industry (SAGE Works)
by Yong Xiang Sunghan Ryu Weimin ZhangThe digital age has brought significant changes to the cultural and creative industries, making it challenging to keep up with the latest trends. The Guide to Digital Innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industry is an informative resource that can help you navigate the revolution. It not only provides a comprehensive understanding of how digital transformation affects existing industries but also outlines emerging business opportunities. Whether you′re an experienced professional or a beginner, this book is an essential resource that will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed in the rapidly evolving landscape of the cultural and creative industries. Dive into: Democratizing creation: Discover how digital tools break down barriers and empower creators of all levels. From platforms to possibilities: Explore online video streaming, ebook publishing, virtual museums, and more, witnessing the rise of innovative business models. Cutting-edge tech, boundless potential: Delve into AI, blockchain, VR/AR, and other emerging technologies, understanding how they reshape content production, distribution, and consumption. Case studies that examine real-world scenarios, from the digital subscriptions of the New York Times to music consumption in the Spotify era.