“…"Acclaimed for his visionary short-story collections The Push Man and Other Stories, Abandon the Old in Tokyo, and Good-Bye--originally created nearly forty years ago, but just as resonant now as ever--the legendary Japanese cartoonist Yoshihiro Tatsumi has come to be recognized in North America as a precursor of today's graphic novel movement. …”

“…This Handbook is the first of its type to appear in over two decades, and the first ever to appear in English. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Attack phase - Delivery -- Example controls for Delivery -- Insights from ATT&amp -- CK -- Attack phase - Exploitation -- Example controls for Exploitation -- Insights from ATT&amp -- CK -- Attack phase - Installation -- Example controls for Installation -- Insights from ATT&amp -- CK -- Attack phase - Command and Control (C2) -- Example controls for C2 -- Insights from ATT&amp -- CK -- Attack phase - Reconnaissance II -- Example controls for Reconnaissance II -- Insights from ATT&amp -- CK -- Attack phase - Actions on Objectives -- Example controls for Actions on Objectives -- Insights from ATT&amp -- CK -- Conclusion -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 11: Measuring Performance and Effectiveness -- Introduction -- Using vulnerability management data -- Assets under management versus total assets -- Known unpatched vulnerabilities -- Unpatched vulnerabilities by severity -- Vulnerabilities by product type -- Measuring the performance and efficacy of an Attack-Centric Strategy -- Performing intrusion reconstructions -- Using intrusion reconstruction results -- Identifying lame controls -- Learning from failure -- Identifying helpful vendors -- Informing internal assessments -- Adversary emulations leveraging ATT&amp -- CK -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 12: Modern Approaches to Security and Compliance -- Introduction -- How is cloud computing different? …”

“…As German bombs fall over London in 1940, working-class parents Millie and Reginald Thompson make an impossible choice: they decide to send their eleven-year-old daughter, Beatrix, to America. There, she'll live with another family for the duration of the war, where they hope she'll stay safe. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Tools Used to Analyze the M&amp -- A Deal -- The role of the buy-side M&amp -- A advisor -- The role of the sell-side M&amp -- A advisor -- Why Many M&amp -- A Deals Go Wrong -- Misplaced incentives -- Faulty analysis -- Overstated synergies -- Culture wars -- The winner's curse: Overpaying -- Chapter 5 How Investment Banking Is Used in Leveraged Buyouts -- In This Corner: Introducing the Players -- Investment banks -- Big institutions -- Management -- Stock and bond investors -- Aiming for the Right Targets in a Leveraged Buyout -- Identifying companies that can work in a leveraged buyout -- Appreciating the power of cash flow -- Coming to terms with the return analysis: Internal rate of return -- Finding the Exit -- Setting a target for exit in time -- Considering how the exit will happen -- Part 2 Digging In: Performing Investment Banking -- Chapter 6 Finding the Data: Documents and Reports -- Finding What You Need on the Securities and Exchange Commission's Website -- What types of information you can find -- The key types of documents…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Welcome to the Second Edition of the New Rules -- Introduction -- The New Rules -- Trying to Write Like a Blog, But in a Book -- Showcasing Innovative Marketers -- Part I: How the Web Has Changed the Rules of Marketing and PR -- Chapter 1: The Old Rules of Marketing and PR Are Ineffective in an Online World -- Advertising: A Money Pit of Wasted Resources -- One-Way Interruption Marketing Is Yesterday's Message -- The Old Rules of Marketing -- Public Relations Used to Be Exclusively about the Media -- Public Relations and Third-Party Ink -- Yes, the Media Are Still Important -- Press Releases and the Journalistic Black Hole -- The Old Rules of PR -- Learn to Ignore the Old Rules -- Chapter 2: The New Rules of Marketing and PR -- The Long Tail of Marketing -- Tell Me Something I Don't Know, Please -- Bricks-and-Mortar News -- Advice from the Company President -- The Long Tail of PR -- The New Rules of Marketing and PR -- The Convergence of Marketing and PR on the Web -- Chapter 3: Reaching Your Buyers Directly -- The Right Marketing in a Wired World -- Let the World Know about Your Expertise -- Develop Information Your Buyers Want to Consume -- Buyer Personas: The Basics -- Think Like a Publisher -- Tell Your Organization's Story Directly -- Know the Goals and Let Content Drive Action -- Content and Thought Leadership -- Part II: Web-Based Communications to Reach Buyers Directly -- Chapter 4: Social Media and Your Targeted Audience -- What Is Social Media, Anyway? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- DRIVING SUSTAINABILITY TO BUSINESS SUCCESS -- Contents -- Preface -- Audience -- Overview of the Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I Business Sustainability -- CHAPTER 1 CEO Study on Sustainability -- Refocus of Business Leaders-Top Priorities -- Link between Sustainability and Business Value -- United Nations Global Compact: The Ten Principles-Understanding Their Scope of Sustainability -- Seven Steps to Sustainability -- CEOs on Sustainability -- Quantify Business Value for Sustainability -- Factors Driving CEOs on Sustainability -- Note -- CHAPTER 2 Sustainability in Developing Countries-Innovation -- DevXchange -- Children of the Dump Project -- Helping People Help People -- Moringa Tree Known as "Miracle Tree" for Sustainability -- Notes -- CHAPTER 3 Sustainability in the Banking Community -- International Finance Corporation-IFC Financing in Emerging Markets -- Sustainable Finance Awards -- HSBC Global Connections -- Netafim -- Suncor's Challenge-"What Yes Can Do"-Our Voice -- Notes -- CHAPTER 4 International Institute for Sustainable Development -- Drivers Pushing Business to Corporate Responsibility -- Global Reporting Initiative -- Corporate Responsibility Reporting -- Lessons from the Leaders -- Notes -- CHAPTER 5 Defining Business Sustainability -- Definitions of Sustainability -- Taking the Next Steps to Business Success -- System Thinking -- Ready for the Coming Age of Abundance -- YouTube Video-Innovators and Managers of Change -- Three Areas That Will Affect and Improve Business -- Business Challenges: Management of Business Knowledge -- Data Analysis -- Innovation -- Grey Tsunami-Talent Management -- Boston Consulting Group -- Notes -- PART II Principles for Driving Business Success -- Principles for Management Systems -- Asking, Not Telling -- CHAPTER 6 Principles for Quality Management Systems -- Customer Focus…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The powers that be -- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) -- Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) -- Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) -- Creative Commons (CC) -- I can name that tune . . . …”

“…–Greg Karp, syndicated personal finance columnist at the Tribune Company, and author of The 1-2-3 Money Plan and Living Rich by Spending Smart “Read this before you read any other book on investments. …”

“…In this book Matteo Bortolini recounts not just the arc of this extraordinary scholarly career, but also an eventful and tempestuous life, including a youthful student affiliation with the Communist Party USA and a resulting McCarthy era exile to Canada, crushing personal tragedies (with the death of two of his four daughters in the 1970s), and, at the age of 50, a coming out as a gay man, which did not however sever his close ties with his wife of many decades, Melanie Hyman Bellah. …”

“…Secretary of Defense, inheriting two troubled wars in a time of austerity and painful choices. …”

“…Per capita income more than doubled over the past 20 years and is now the highest in Latin America. These progresses have now come to a halt. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Exhibits -- The Contributors -- The Editor -- Introduction to the Fourth Edition -- Part One The Context and Institutional Setting of the Nonprofit Sector -- Chapter 1 Historical Perspectives on Nonprofit Organizations in the United States -- Associations in Early America -- Voluntary Associations in the New Republic, 1780-1830 -- Nation Building, 1860-1920 -- New Charitable Vehicles, 1890-1930 -- Big Government, the Nonprofit Sector, and the Transformation of Public Life, 1930-1980 -- The Conservative Revolution and the Nonprofit Sector, 1980-2000 -- The New Century and the Transformation of Philanthropy -- The Nonprofit Sector and the Global Challenge -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 The Legal Framework of the Nonprofit Sector in the United States -- Nonprofit Organizations -- Tax-Exempt Organizations -- Categories of Tax-Exempt Organizations -- Tax-Exempt Organizations Law Basics -- Public Charities and Private Foundations -- Governance -- Developments in Nonprofit Governance -- Unrelated Business Rules -- Subsidiaries -- Joint Ventures -- Other Aspects of Law of Exempt Organizations -- Organization of IRS -- Reference Resources -- Chapter 3 The Changing Context of Nonprofit Management in the United States -- Introduction -- The Nonprofit Sector in America -- Big Questions for Nonprofit Leaders -- Challenges and Opportunities for the Future -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 4 The Many Faces of Nonprofit Accountability -- Accountability to Whom? …”