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E. ‘THE ACCIDENTAL PROJECT MANAGER: COMING IN FROM THE COLD’, 2003 There is no magic formula for ensuring that a project is successful, but there are well proven techniques available to help plan and manage projects. No one need feel daunted at taking on their first project – project management is not a ‘black art’, nor does it need to be a minefield of jargon and bureaucracy. Most of project management is plain, common sense and a lot of what we describe is simply a structured…

7 Habits of Highly Effective People Be Proactive, Personal Vision Habit 1: Proactivity means that, as human beings, we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. There are three central values in life: the experiential (that which happens to us), the creative (that which we bring into existence), and the attitudinal (our response to difficult circumstances). What matters most is how we respond to…

number and title. Globalization and trade flows: what you see is not what you get! Andreas Maurer and Christophe Degain1 Abstract: The trade collapse that followed the recent financial crisis has led to a renewed interest on the measurement issues affecting international merchandise trade statistics in the new globalized economy. The international fragmentation of industrial production blurs the concept of country of origin and calls for the production of new statistics on the…

special issue of the Journal of Universal Computer Science contains a selection of papers from the First Conference on Practical Applications of Knowledge Management. Each paper describes a specific type of information technology suitable for the support of different aspects of knowledge management. Key Words: knowledge management, information technology, knowledge life-cycle, knowledge work processes, corporate memories, information filtering Category: A.1, H.4.m, I.2.1, K.m 1…

E. ‘THE ACCIDENTAL PROJECT MANAGER: COMING IN FROM THE COLD’, 2003 There is no magic formula for ensuring that a project is successful, but there are well proven techniques available to help plan and manage projects. No one need feel daunted at taking on their first project – project management is not a ‘black art’, nor does it need to be a minefield of jargon and bureaucracy. Most of project management is plain, common sense and a lot of what we describe is simply a structured…

constellations up to 25GBd using a high-speed DAC and FPGA. Electrical generation of 4-QAM, 16-QAM and 64-QAM is achieved with proposed DAC/FPGA structure. A high quality optical generation of DP-QPSK (4-QAM) and DP-16QAM signal is demonstrated. The main issues related to electrical and optical generation are discussed and solutions for the common pitfalls are outlined. Keywords-component; Optical Communications; Quadrature Amplitude Modulation; High-Speed Digital to Analog…

COACHING & SPORT SCIENCE REVIEW The Official Coaching and Sport Science Publication of the International Tennis Federation 18th Year, Issue 51, August 2010 Contents Issue 51 Pg. 1 3 Title / Author Editorial Serve Rally and Score….The ITF tennis Play and Stay Campaign and Tennis10s Dave Miley (ITF) 5 7 9 11 13 15 Why slower balls and smaller courts for 10 and under players? James Newman (ITF) Incoming!: Reception Skills Mike Barrell (GBR) 10 and under competitive…

capitals. However, Packt Publishing cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information. First published: August 2012 Production Reference: 1140812 Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. Livery Place 35 Livery Street Birmingham B3 2PB, UK. ISBN 978-1-84968-468-2 www.packtpub.com Cover Image by David Gutierrez (bilbaorocker@yahoo.co.uk) Credits Authors Daniel L. Williams, PhD Elaine Britt Krazer, PMP Proofreader Reviewers Denitsa Banova Robert W. Self, PMP Deepak Vohra…

books.elsevier.com Typeset by Charon Tec Ltd (A Macmillan Company), Chennai, India www.charontec.com Printed and bound in Great Britain 08 09 10 11 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Contents List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements xi xiii xv Section 1 Contemporary Tourism Systems Chapter 1 Contemporary tourism systems 3 Introduction 4 The service dimension of tourism 4 The tourism system 6 Who are the tourists? 13…

Marie‐Anne Edoli 07056823 Module Leader: Dr. George Panagiotou 09th May 2008  1 2 3 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................................4 TESCO’S BACKGROUNG............................................................................................................5 KEY…