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Here s an interesting revelation ... during the plague of Athens in 430 BC, the Greeks realized that people who had previously survived smallpox did not contract the disease a second time. In fact, these survivors were often called upon to attend to those afflicted with smallpox. Consider this book as the continuum of the Immunization legacy as applied to the digital world.
The business of attack-as-a-service (AaaS) is real and is not going away any time soon. The Russians and Chinese have recently been suspected of providing AaaS to nefarious organizations. This book offers the most...

The Quality Improvement Field Guide: Achieving and Maintaining Value in Your Organization covers the key aspects that quality professionals must know to attain mastery in their field. After reading this book, readers will not only gain an understanding of the key quality improvement concepts, but will gain the practical insight required to implement them correctly.

The book starts with a brief history of quality and quality management, including the necessary quality documents. It describes key quality standards, including ISO 9001:2008, the upcoming ISO 9001:2015, and...

Most books about continuous and process improvement are written in a textbook format with straightforward information and plenty of graphs and charts to convey the points being made. Sometimes, even the best step-by-step instructions can escape even the most adamant of followers for an improvement method in determining exactly how to apply what they've learned.

Taking a different approach, Focus and Leverage is presented in an engaging business-novel format and is a sequel to the authors' bestselling book, Epiphanized, Second Edition. The...

Too many of us are doing the former--and our lives are slipping away one day at a time. But what if we treated life like the gift that it is? What if we lived each day as though it were part of a bigger picture, a plan? That's what New York Times...

Never before have managers been under such pressure to juggle the responsibilities of leading their teams to high performance and simultaneously responding to ever-increasing demands to maintain a psychologically safe work environment. In Trust Your Canary, popular speaker, consultant and writer Sharone Bar-David inspires managers to confidently identify, prevent and tame workplace incivility. A first of its kind, this hands-on comprehensive resource is the ultimate guide for leaders wishing to cultivate a respectful and productive workplace environment. For more than twenty...

Sustainable development is a globally recognized mandate and it includes green or environment-friendly manufacturing practices. Such practices orchestrate with the self-healing and self-replenishing capability of natural ecosystems. Green manufacturing encompasses synthesis, processing, fabrication, and process optimization, but also testing, performance evaluation and reliability. The book shall serve as a comprehensive and authoritative resource on sustainable manufacturing of ceramics, metals and their composites. It is designed to capture the diversity and unity of methods and...

Plumeri's Game Plan for Success features eight key principles, from Everyone Has the Same Plumbing, in which his fish-out-of-water...

For author Dr. Antwain Tate Goode, the experience gained while working in the industrial distribution business sector-more than twenty-four years in operations management, supply chain management, strategic sales development, and customer service-enabled him to forge incredible relationships with incredible organizations. The leaders of these organizations helped him to develop valuable skills in the process.

In Bet the Farm , he shares those experiences and the lessons learned in order to help others believe in their skills and shoot for the stars. Passionate about...

For author Dr. Antwain Tate Goode, the experience gained while working in the industrial distribution business sector-more than twenty-four years in operations management, supply chain management, strategic sales development, and customer service-enabled him to forge incredible relationships with incredible organizations. The leaders of these organizations helped him to develop valuable skills in the process.

In Bet the Farm , he shares those experiences and the lessons learned in order to help others believe in their skills and shoot for the stars. Passionate about...