Authors:Louise Ravelli, Robert Ellis,
Publisher: Continuum
Keywords: open, linguistics, series, frameworks, contextualized, academic, writing, analysing
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2004-07-01
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 0826461077
ISBN-13: 9780826461070

The balance struck in this volume between discussion of theory and reports on and suggestions for practice make it an invaluable collection for all those engaged in researching and teaching academic writing. Most of the contributions present work influenced by systemic functional linguistics, but the collection will also be of interest to those adopting alternative approaches.’ Martin Hewings, Senior Lecturer, English Department, University of Birmingham and Co-Editor, English for Specific Purposes. This book presents international research by renowned linguists and second language exper

Authors:Kevin Forsberg, Hal Mooz, Howard Cotterma,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: mastering, complex, systems, frameworks, models, project, management, visualizing
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2005-09-01
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0471648485
ISBN-13: 9780471648482

THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT CLASSIC-REVISED AND EXPANDED Now Includes Downloadable Forms and Worksheets Projects are becoming the heart of business. This comprehensive revision of the bestselling guide to project management explains the processes, practices, and management techniques you need to implement a successful project culture within your team and enterprise. Visualizing Project Management simplifies the challenge of managing complex projects with powerful, visual models that have been adopted by more than 100 leading government and private organizations. In this new Third Edition, the au

Author: Aileen Cater-steel
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Keywords: adaptations, premier, reference, source, frameworks, management, technology, governance, service, information
Number of Pages: 519
Published: 2008-08-05
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 1605660086
ISBN-13: 9781605660080

Increasingly, information technology governance is being considered an integral part of corporate governance. There has been a rapid increase in awareness and adoption of IT governance as well as the desire to conform to national governance requirements to ensure that IT is aligned with the objectives of the organization. Information Technology Governance and Service Management: Frameworks and Adaptations provides an in-depth view into the critical contribution of IT service management to IT governance, and the strategic and tactical value provided by effective service management. A must-have

Authors:Barbara Kelly, Lisa Woolfson, James Boyle,
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Keywords: trainees, practitioners, textbook, psychology, practice, educational, frameworks
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-08-15
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 1843106000
ISBN-13: 9781843106005

This textbook assesses existing and emerging practice frameworks in educational psychology and their relation to theory.Covering current frameworks, such as the Monsen et al. Problem-Solving Framework, the Integrated Problem Solving Framework for Practitioners and the Constructionist Model, as well as emerging approaches, such as Systemic Solution Focussed Models and Positive Psychology Frameworks, contributors explore how they support educational psychology. The editors consider how existing and emerging frameworks help address current demands for professional accountability, transparency and

Author: El-sayed Abou-zeid
Publisher: IGI Global
Keywords: research, premier, reference, source, empirical, frameworks, management, business, strategies, theoretical, knowledge
Number of Pages: 428
Published: 2007-11-13
List price: $180.00
ISBN-10: 1599044862
ISBN-13: 9781599044866

The growing awareness of the crucial role that knowledge can play in gaining competitive advantage has lead businesses to confront how to build competitive business strategy around a firms intellectual resources and capabilities, and how to define and guide the processes and infrastructure for managing organizational knowledge. Knowledge Management and Business Strategies: Theoretical Frameworks and Empirical Research provides researchers and practitioners fundamental business and management knowledge by exploring relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in th

Authors:Darren Lee Pullen, Christina Gitsaki, Margaret B
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Keywords: digital, premier, reference, source, applications, frameworks, discourse, social, practice, technoliteracy
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 1970-01-01
List price: $255.00
ISBN-10: 1605668427
ISBN-13: 9781605668420

Technoliteracy, Discourse, and Social Practice: Frameworks and Applications in the Digital Age utilizes a range of technologies and multiliteracies challenging social conventions and expectations of behavior. A defining body of research, this publication provides unique and significant insights into the diverse approaches and implementations of various contexts.

Authors:Daniel J. Duffy, Joerg Kienitz,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: applications, wiley, finance, series, performance, customisable, carlo, frameworks, building, monte
Number of Pages: 775
Published: 2009-12-09
List price: $140.00
ISBN-10: 0470060697
ISBN-13: 9780470060698

This is one of the first books that describe all the steps that are needed in order to analyze, design and implement Monte Carlo applications. It discusses the financial theory as well as the mathematical and numerical background that is needed to write flexible and efficient C++ code using state-of-the art design and system patterns, object-oriented and generic programming models in combination with standard libraries and tools.   Includes a CD containing the source code for all examples. It is strongly advised that you experiment with the code by compiling it and extending it