Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Collaboration to enhance a product experience -- We-commerce -- To infinity and beyond -- Cutting out the corporation -- There's no 'I' in 'we' -- Collective good -- Open source drives collaboration -- The smartest brains are often outside of your organisation -- A problem shared is a problem solved -- The new collaborative world -- Summary: the power of many -- A new idea for a new era: the Social Business Idea -- MAC: Viva Glam, featuring Lady Gaga -- Levi's: Water<Less -- Marks & Spencer: Plan A -- Nike: Better World -- American Express: Members Project -- Unilever: Dove Campaign for Real Beauty -- Pepsi: Refresh -- The Body Shop -- Groupe Danone: Grameen Danone -- General Electric: Ecomagination -- WWF: Earth Hour -- RED -- Starbucks: Shared planet -- Whole Foods Market: Whole Foods - Whole people - Whole planet -- Sydney Water: Tap -- Summary: Social Business Ideas -- The future: making a decent profit -- The people are revolting -- Past performance is no guarantee of future success -- The biggest barrier…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Future Out performance: Not Guaranteed, but Likely…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Foreword; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Purpose of Database Design; Who This Book Is For; How This Book Is Structured; Prerequisites; Downloading the Code; Contacting the Authors; CHAPTER 1 The Fundamentals; Taking a Brief Jaunt Through History; Introducing Codd's Rules for an RDBMS; Rule 1: The Information Principle; Rule 2: Guaranteed Access; Rule 3: Systematic Treatment of NULL Values; Rule 4: Dynamic Online Catalog Based on the Relational Model…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exploring cash and bank management in actionBank account reconciliation; Bank facility - letter of guarantee; Summary; Chapter 4: Understanding Accounts Payable; Understanding accounts payable integration with other modules; Exploring vendor master data characteristics; The General fast tab; The Purchasing demographics fast tab; Invoice and delivery fast tab; The Invoice field group; The Sales tax field group; The Withholding tax field group; The Discount field group; Vendor price/discount groups; The Payment fast tab; Terms of payment; Method of payment; Payment schedule; Cash discount…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Working with AMQP; Introduction; Connecting to the broker; Producing messages; Consuming messages; Using body serialization with JSON; Using RPC with messaging; Broadcasting messages; Working with message routing using direct exchanges; Working with message routing using topic exchanges; Guaranteeing message processing; Distributing messages to many consumers; Using message properties; Messaging with transactions; Handling unroutable messages…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Implementing the report boltImplementing the word count topology; Introducing parallelism in Storm; WordCountTopology parallelism; Adding workers to a topology; Configuring executors and tasks; Understanding stream groupings; Guaranteed processing; Reliability in spouts; Reliability in bolts; Reliable word count; Summary; Chapter 2: Configuring Storm Clusters; Introducing the anatomy of a Storm cluster; Understanding the nimbus daemon; Working with the supervisor daemon; Introducing Apache ZooKeeper; Working with Storm's DRPC server; Introducing the Storm UI…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Voting Power Indices (optional)""""Exercises""; ""Theory 3: Sequential Games I: Perfect Information and no Randomness""; ""Extensive Form: Game Tree and Game Digraph""; ""Analyzing the Game: Backward Induction""; ""Finite Games""; ""The Procedure""; ""Zermelo's Theorem""; ""Additional Topics""; ""Reality Check""; ""Playing it Safe---Guaranteed Payoffs""; ""Two-person Zero-sum Games""; ""Breaking Ties""; ""Existing Games""; ""Greedy Strategies""; ""Exercises""; ""Project 12: TAKE SOME""; ""Project 13: WHO's NEXT(n)""; ""Project 14: LISA's GAME""; ""Project 15: 2-AUCTION""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; DEDICATION; PREFACE; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE HELP; CHAPTER TWO THEORY MAKES PERFECT; Hierarchy of Needs; Homeostasis; Frustration-Aggression Cycle; Self; Conflict; Unconscious Influences on Behavior and Perception; CHAPTER THREE ECLECTIC ALL THE WAY; Working It Out; To Start With; Defining the Situation; No 90-Day Guarantees; Changes; What Do They Need?; CHAPTER FOUR FIGURING IT OUT-TOGETHER; Face Facts; Honest !…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Why intimate knowing and not knowing are so important; Knowing the other well does not guarantee an easy relationship; Trust as foundation for knowing; The cultural context of this work; How we did the research; Phenomenology of knowing and not knowing; We interviewed only one person in a couple; How we recruited interviewees; The interview; The people interviewed; Transcribing; Data analysis; Validity/data quality…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An adaptive context management framework for supporting context-aware applications with QoC guarantee…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- The Interviewees -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of Acronyms -- 1 Introduction: Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges of Innovation, Technology, Climate Change and Sustainability -- Section I Understanding Innovation and Sustainability -- 2 The Things That Matter: Understanding and Communicating the Process and Impact of Innovation -- 3 The Delayed Growth Impact of Disruptive Digital Technologies: Measuring and Accounting for the 'Productivity Paradox' -- 4 Entrepreneurs and Start-ups in the Digital Age: Profiles, Values and Paradigms -- 5 National Innovation and Competitiveness in the United States: At a Strategic 'Tipping Point' -- 6 Innovation Policies in Australia: The Divisive Politics and Administration of Systemic Transformation -- 7 Efficient, Effective and Integrated Economy-Wide Climate Change Policy: Economics and Politicisation -- 8 Climate Change Energy Transition: Modelling, Scenarios and the Political Economy of the 'Tragedy of the Commons' -- 9 The Innovative 'Circular Economy' as a Sustainable Business Model: Design and Transformation Challenges -- Section II Climate Change and Energy Resources -- 10 Renewable Energy Development: The Costs of Policy Uncertainty and Lack of Political Stability -- 11 The National Energy Guarantee (NEG): Frustrated Reductions in Electricity Emissions and Dirty Party Politics -- 12 Electric Vehicles (EV): Infrastructure and Policy Barriers Lead to Laggardly Diffusion and Adoption -- 13 Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Global Finance Industry Disruption: Dirty Little Energy Secret -- 14 Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) Untried and Untested: Why All the Political Interest Now? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6.5 One improvement on zonotope guaranteed parameter estimation -- 6.6 Summary -- 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hardware primitives -- Compare-and-swap -- Load-linked/store-conditionally -- Atomic arithmetic primitives -- Test then test-and-set -- More powerful primitives -- Overheads of atomic primitives -- 13.4. Progress guarantees -- Progress guarantees and concurrent collection -- 13.5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…10 to 15 Seconds of Each SongMake Music Segues Smooth; Short Breaks First; Ideal Length: 7 to 10 Minutes; Commercials/Production on Another Track; THE RÉSUMÉ; One Page; Keep It Current; Neatness Counts; Alternate Contact; Group Similar Items; Avoid Nonindustry References; School and Study; Guarantee Delivery; No Form Letter; Follow-Up; A Secret; A Word to Management and Owners; NEGOTIATING; Nonpersonality Stations; Personality Stations; Personal Interview; Versatility vs Specialization; Know the Difference; GETTING OUT OF A JOB: NEGOTIATING; BEING AN ON-THE-AIR PROGRAM DIRECTOR…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Effectiveness of Security Guarantees; 2. Lessons from History and Unintended Consequences; 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Core indicators of the OECD Scoreboard on SME and entrepreneurship finance; Data collection; Cross-country comparability; Definition of indicators and data collection: Current challenges and recommendations; SME population covered; SME loan data: definitions and contents; Data on government loan guarantees; Venture capital data; Demand-side data collection…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Partnerships maintained by National Contact Points; Investment Promotion, Export Credit and Investment Guarantee Agencies; Specific instances; New and concluded specific instances; Table 1.6. …”