Authors:Peter Bishop and Andy Hines,  Andy Hine,
Publisher: Social Technologie
Keywords: foresight, strategic, guidelines, future, thinking
Number of Pages: 253
Published: 2007-02-28
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 097893170X
ISBN-13: 9780978931704

Thinking about the Future distills the expertise of three dozen senior foresight professionals into a set of essential guidelines for carrying out successful strategic foresight. Presented in a highly scannable yet personable style, each guideline includes an explanation and rationale, key steps, a case example, and resources for further study. The 115 guidelines are organized into six sequential categories that mirror the phases of a strategic foresight activity, namely Framing, Scanning, Forecasting, Visioning, Planning, and Acting. Executives will find both the guidelines and the framework

Author: Tim Vasquez
Publisher: Weather Graphics Technologie
Keywords: handbook, forecasting, weather
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2002-06-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0970684029
ISBN-13: 9780970684028

The Information Age has blossomed and now anyone can run a weather center from their own office or home. Unfortunately, nearly all popular weather books are nothing more than essays on the science of meteorology. The Weather Forecasting Handbook breaks this mold by explaining all the latest forecasting principles, techniques, and tools. Basic physical concepts are reviewed, and commonly-employed analysis methods are presented. Then weather systems are explained in terms of their thermal structure, dynamics, and effects. Special problems such as thunderstorms, winter weather, and tropical weath

Author: Bienvenido Leon
Publisher: COMUNICACION SOCIAL
Keywords: television, posible, otra, transformar
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2000
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8496082555
ISBN-13: 9788496082557

Author: Patricia J. Murphy
Publisher: Social Studies Collectio
Keywords: world, countries, tanzania
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $18.60
ISBN-10: 073681373X
ISBN-13: 9780736813730

Describes the geography, people, social life and customs, education, basic facts, animals, and sports of the East African country of Tanzania. Includes a list of words in Kiswahili and instructions for playing the game of bao.

Author: Barbara Saffer
Publisher: Social Studies Collections
Keywords: cultures, countries, kenya
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2001-07
List price: $23.93
ISBN-10: 0736807713
ISBN-13: 9780736807715

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of Kenya.

Author: Fran Hodgki
Publisher: Social Studies Collectio
Keywords: liberty, land, tennessee
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $25.26
ISBN-10: 0736821996
ISBN-13: 9780736821995

Author: Kristin Thoennes
Publisher: Social Studies Collections
Keywords: world, countries, italy
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1999-06
List price: $18.60
ISBN-10: 0736801537
ISBN-13: 9780736801539

Discusses the landscape, people, animals, food, sports, and culture of the country of Italy.