The challenge of managing projects is to combine the technology of the future with lessons from the past. In the Third Edition of Project Management for the 21st Century, noted authors Bennet Lientz and Kathryn Rea provide a modern, proven approach to project management. Properly applied without massive administrative overhead, project management can supply structure, focus, and control to drive work to success.

Third Edition revisions include: 35% new material; three new chapters on risk man...

Op 1 april 2021 bestond AFAS Software precies 25 jaar. Reden genoeg om de historie van AFAS uitgebreid vast te leggen in een prachtig naslagwerk. Journalist Pieter Webeling heeft veel interviews afgenomen met de oprichters, de directie en de medewerkers. Uit deze verhalen heeft hij een tijdlijn gemaakt van het allereerste begin, tot het huidige AFAS: alles wordt besproken in dit jubileumboek en uiteraard ondersteund door foto's van AFAS en de medewerkers door de jaren heen.

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The growth of the multinational enterprise (MNE) has led to an increasing interest in international business strategy from scholars, professionals, and policy makers alike. MNEs must contend with challenges in both their home and host international markets, and increasingly uncertain conditions in the international business environment demand superior firm-level capabilities for multinational firms to achieve and maintain competitive advantages in the long-run. This Handbook explores the prog...

Meet The Member Company and take a step into the future. And meet The Racing Stable, TMC’s members. The company calls them employeneurs, both employees and entrepreneurs. These highly qualified engineers are fascinated by their projects, determined to give their best to the clients they’re working for, and eager to get the best out of themselves.

In the two decades of its existence, high-tech consultancy TMC developed a business model based on five principles: business cells, individual p...

In Hooked, Nir Eyal reveals how successful companies create products people can't put down - and how you can too 'A must-read for everyone who cares about driving customer engagement' Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup 'The most high bandwidth, high octane, and valuable presentation I have ever seen on this subject' Rory Sutherland, vice chairman, Ogilvy & Mather Winner of best Marketing book in 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards 2014 'The book everyone in Silicon Valley is talking about' B...

Despite the recent rapid growth in machine learning and predictive analytics, many of the statistical questions that are faced by researchers and practitioners still involve explaining why something is happening. Regression analysis is the best ‘swiss army knife’ we have for answering these kinds of questions.

This book is a learning resource on inferential statistics and regression analysis. It teaches how to do a wide range of statistical analyses in both R and in Python, ranging from s...

‘Sterke schakels, sterke ketting’ beschrijft hoe de ondernemende dorpssmid Eke Elzinga, zijn zoons en kleinzoons, in 75 jaar een groot concern opbouwden uit dat smederijtje. De Elzinga Groep in Uithuizermeeden mag de afgelopen decennia vaak de wind in de zeilen hebben gehad, maar dat die wind optimaal benut werd, dat elke kans gegrepen werd om vooruit te komen, dat is puur ondernemerschap.

Het is dit ondernemerschap dat de rode draad vormt in de geschiedenis van het bedrijf. Die geschied...

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