Author: Alan Paradise
Publisher: Motorbooks
Keywords: projects, performance, cruiser
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2003-12
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0760316112
ISBN-13: 9780760316115

This book includes 30 how-to procedures. The projects range from appearance modifications, such as the application of a flame decal kit or customized gauge faces, to wheel and tire selection, suspension modifications, and a turbo or supercharger installation. Other projects introduce the reader to the unique PT Cruiser lifestyle that’s sweeping the nation.

Author: Graham M. Winch
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: projects, construction, managing
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2010-01-12
List price: $67.99
ISBN-10: 1405184574
ISBN-13: 9781405184571

Project management is of critical importance in construction, yet its execution poses major challenges. In order to keep a project on track, decisions often have to be made before all the necessary information is available. Drawing on a wide range of research, Managing Construction Projects proposes new ways of thinking about project management in construction, exploring the skills required to manage uncertainty and offering techniques for thinking about the challenges involved. The second edition takes the information processing perspective introduced in the first edition and develops

Author: Charles McRaven
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Keywords: projects, techniques, stonework
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1997-01-10
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0882669761
ISBN-13: 9780882669762

Readers will learn to collect and handle stone while creating walls, stairs, pools, and even waterfalls.

Author: Chris Pye
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Keywords: techniques, projects, carving, wood
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2008-04-01
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 1565233581
ISBN-13: 9781565233584

Sound, technical advice is the first order of business in this collection of several excellent articles and 24 projects from Woodcarving magazine. Far from being just a selection of patterns, this guide reviews the fundamentals of the craft and is addressed to carvers of all skill levels. Special attention is paid to the finicky V-tool, which suffers from a reputation for being difficult to use, and carvers are also instructed on how to sharpen tools properly, choose the perfect wood, apply a variety of finishes, and work with gold leaf. The projects include pineapple finials, decor

Author: Thomas Stoehr
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: projects, business, managing
Number of Pages: 279
Published: 2002-01-10
List price: $63.95
ISBN-10: 3540421653
ISBN-13: 9783540421658

The book provides a solid framework for managing e-business projects. With the increased popularity of web technologies, a growing number of people are now becoming involved in e-business. The book is primarily intended for current and prospective e-business project managers who wish to share ideas, experiences, and best practices. Recent market surveys of GartnerGroup, Forrester, and StandishGroup indicate that many e-business projects fail due to a lack of operational excellence in project management. Some project management techniques proven in traditional IT projects for decades can be als

Author: JoAnn T. Hackos
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: projects, documentation, managing
Number of Pages: 656
Published: 1994-03-23
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0471590991
ISBN-13: 9780471590996

Practical, authoritative, and the first comprehensive guide to managing every phase of your publication project… The only book devoted exclusively to technical publication project management, Managing Your Documentation Projects arms you with proven strategies and techniques for producing high-quality, extremely usable documentation, while cutting cost and time-to-market. Dr. JoAnn T. Hackos, a top documentation design and project management consultant to major corporations, including IBM and Hewlett-Packard, shares with you the fruit of her more than 15 years of experience in the field. She

Author: BP Safety Group
Publisher: The Institution of Chemical Engineers
Keywords: projects, evaluation, economic
Number of Pages: 193
Published: 2009-02-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0852955391
ISBN-13: 9780852955390

Helps engineers tackle cash flow, tax, depreciation, cost minimisation, uncertainty and risk.