Angels and Demons: From Creation to Armageddon

Are Angels, Seraphim, and Cherubim exactly as the scriptures describe them – spiritual beings made by God for His service? Are Demons those same beings acting contrary to their natural purpose? There are many unanswered questions and coincidental occurrences. Presented to the reader is the data from history and

 

Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, 4th Edition

Computer Networks, 4E is the only introductory computer networking book written by authors who have had first-hand experience with many of the protocols discussed in the book, who have actually designed some of them as well, and who are still actively designing the computer networks today.

This newly

 

The Well Timed Strategy: Managing the Business Cycle for Competitive Advantage

Most companies ignore one of their best opportunities for honing competitive advantage: the opportunity to proactively manage business cycles and macroeconomic turbulence. Despite the profound impact that the business cycle has on the fortunes and fate of so many businesses large and small–and the employees and investors that depend

 

Why Great Leaders Don’t Take Yes for an Answer: Managing for Conflict and Consensus

In this highly readable volume, Harvard Business School professor Roberto demonstrates that the key to making successful strategic business decisions lies in the decision-making process itself. Through nine refreshingly jargon-free chapters, along with helpful graphs and charts, Roberto argues that “good process entails the astute management of the social,

 

WIKIBRANDS: Reinventing Your Company in a Customer-Driven Marketplace

Moffitt, president of a communications company, and Dover, founding principal partner of New Paradigm, an IT strategy think tank, point to wiki brands–organizations, products, and services that maximize social collaboration to drive business value–as a catalyst for a major shift in brand management. Highlighting such companies as Dell; Threadless,

 

The Next Global Stage: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World

In the early 1900s, German physicist Werner Heisenberg laid the foundations for quantum mechanics, a set of rules showing that at the subatomic level Newtonian physics was irrelevant. Just as quantum mechanics upstaged Newton, says strategist Kenichi Ohmae, a radical new model is upending old notions about the global

 

Substance Use and Abuse

Consumed for a wide range of reasons, substances that alter a persons mood and mind are widespread in most societies. Although many such substances initially had been valued for their medicinal properties, their usage can have health-endangering consequences, including habit formation. The misuse or abuse of legal and illicit

 

Introducing HTML5, 2nd Edition

HTML5 continues to evolve, browsers are
implementating at break-neck speed and HTML5 web sites spring up like
flowers after rain. More than ever, you need to get acquainted with the
powerful new possibilities in web and application design. That’s why
we’ve crafted a second edition

 

Developments in Data Storage: Materials Perspective

A timely text on the recent developments in data storage, from a materials perspective

Ever-increasing
amounts of data storage on hard disk have been made possible largely
due to the immense technological advances in the field of data storage
materials. Developments in Data Storage: Materials Perspective covers

 

Global Business, 2nd Edition

Introduce students to success in global business today with strategic approach and unique coverage found in GLOBAL BUSINESS, 2E. Written by renowned international instructor, author, and consultant Mike Peng, GLOBAL BUSINESS is the first truly global global business book to answer the big question, “What determines the success and