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  • Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services

    by Robert B. Kauffman, Merry Lynn Moiseichik ...
    Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services provides both students and professionals with a systematic approach to safety. By integrating risk management, accident prevention, and emergency response with information on legal liability, Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services enables leisure service providers to implement strategies to reduce or eliminate bodily injury, property damage, ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Economics, Information Systems, and Electronic Commerce: Empirical Research

    Empirical Research

    by Robert J. Kauffman, Paul P. Tallon, Paul P. Tallon ...
    The methods and thinking of economics permeate a large part of the IS discipline. Reciprocally, newly emerging research methods relying on the IT-enabled treatment of massive data aggregates feed economic research. As new and radical forms of IT innovation continue to energize electronic commerce, IS researchers face a daunting task in using existing empirical methods and tools to understand the ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Explaining Technology

    by Roger Koppl, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Abigail Devereaux, Brian D. Fath, Wim Hordijk, Stuart Kauffman, Robert E. Ulanowicz, Sergi Valverde, James Herriot ...
    Series series Elements in Evolutionary Economics
    A long tradition explains technological change as recombination. Within this tradition, this Element develops an innovative combinatorial model of technological change and tests it with 2,000 years of global GDP data and with data from US patents filed between 1835 and 2010. The model explains 1) the pace of technological change for a least the past two millennia, 2) patent citations and 3) the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Advances on information Technologies in the Financial Services industry

    A Special Issue of the journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

    Edited by Robert J. Kauffman, Bruce W. Weber ...
    The financial services industry is changing under the stimulus of advances in information technology (IT), telecommunications, and the Internet. Technological innovations and growing customer demand and sophistication have led to the emergence of new electronic financial markets, organizational forms for financial services firms, products, and product delivery capabilities. This special issue ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD

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    Two Years of Business School Packed into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness

    by Jason Barron ...
    Jason Barron spent 516 hours in class, completed mountains of homework and shelled out tens of thousands of dollars to complete his MBA at the BYU Marriott School of Business. Along the way, rather than taking boring notes that he would never read (nor use) again, Jason created sketch notes for each class—visually capturing the essential points of his business education—and providing an engaging ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Systems View of Life

    A Unifying Vision

    by Pier Luigi Luisi, Fritjof Capra ...
    Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of science. New emphasis has been given to complexity, networks, and patterns of organisation, leading to a novel kind of 'systemic' thinking. This volume integrates the ideas, models, and theories underlying the systems view of life into a single coherent framework. Taking a broad sweep through history and ... Read more

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  • An MBA in a Book

    Everything You Need to Know to Master Business - In One Book!

    by Xander Cansell ...
    Series series Degree in a Book
    This highly-visual full-color guide covers everything taught on an MBA course, perfect for MBA students or anyone who wants to become a more effective manager.Filled with flow diagrams, timelines, case studies and infographics, this accessible book presents information in an easy-to-digest way. It covers the curriculum taught in all the top business schools around the world, with real-life case ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ostrich Paradox

    Why We Underprepare for Disasters

    by Robert Meyer, Howard Kunreuther ...
    "The Ostrich Paradox boldly addresses a key question of our time: Why are we humans so poor at dealing with disastrous risks, and what can we humans do about it? It is a must-read for everyone who cares about risk."—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Thinking, Fast and SlowWe fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don't wear helmets. We fail ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • SuperCooperators

    Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other to Succeed

    by Martin Nowak, Roger Highfield ...
    EVOLUTION IS OFTEN PRESENTED AS A STRICTLY COMPETITIVE ENDEAVOR. This point of view has had serious implications for the way we see the mechanics of both science and culture. But scientists have long wondered how societies could have evolved without some measure of cooperation. And if there was cooperation involved, how could it have arisen from nature “red in tooth and claw”?Martin Nowak, one of ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Software Estimation

    Demystifying the Black Art

    by Steve McConnell ...
    Series series Developer Best Practices
    Often referred to as the “black art” because of its complexity and uncertainty, software estimation is not as difficult or puzzling as people think. In fact, generating accurate estimates is straightforward—once you understand the art of creating them. In his highly anticipated book, acclaimed author Steve McConnell unravels the mystery to successful software estimation—distilling academic ... Read more

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  • The Power of Intuition

    How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work

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    At times in our careers, we've all been aware of a "gut feeling" guiding our decisions. Too often, we dismiss these feelings as "hunches" and therefore untrustworthy. But renowned researcher Gary Klein reveals that, in fact, 90 percent of the critical decisions we make is based on our intuition. In his new book, THE POWER OF INTUITION, Klein shows that intuition, far from being an innate "sixth ... Read more

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  • Diversity and Complexity

    by Scott E. Page ...
    Series series Primers in Complex Systems
    This book provides an introduction to the role of diversity in complex adaptive systems. A complex system--such as an economy or a tropical ecosystem--consists of interacting adaptive entities that produce dynamic patterns and structures. Diversity plays a different role in a complex system than it does in an equilibrium system, where it often merely produces variation around the mean for ... Read more

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