Microsoft® Excel® 2010: Data Analysis and Business Modeling

Whether you work for a Fortune 500 corporation, a small company, a government agency, or a not-for-profit organization, if you’re reading this introduction the chances are you use Microsoft Excel in your daily work. Your job probably involves summarizing, reporting, and analyzing data. It might also involve building analytic models to help your employer increase profits, reduce costs, or mana…

Policy and Choice

Then should the government intervene in the economy? When do mar- kets fail? How do we craft policies that maximize social welfare? How do we design policies to minimize unintended consequences? Traditional public finance provides a powerful framework to tackle those questions. This frame- work, however, relies on an overly simple model of human behavior. This book revisits the core questions…

Expert PHP and MySQL Application Design and Development

Pick up any of the many PHP/MySQL books in any large bookstore and you’ll find chapters on installing PHP, variables, statements, functions, string processing, arrays, objects, file handling, debugging, and, probably, a toy e-commerce site. Not this book! I assume you already know all that stuff, or can find it somewhere if you don’t. Instead, I tried to cover essential topics that I’ve n…

Expert Oracle Application Express Plug-Ins Building Reusable Components

Plug-ins allow third-party developers to add additional functionality to software applications and frameworks. Plug-ins exist for many different types of applications, such Mozilla Firefox (Add-ons and Extensions), Microsoft Word (Add-Ins), and development frameworks such as Salesforce.com. As Oracle Application Express (APEX) has been growing, so have the requests from the APEX community for …

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Programming Cookbook

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 is a business management solution that helps simplify and streamline highly specialized business processes such as finance, manufacturing, customer relationship management, supply chains, analytics, and electronic commerce for small and medium-sized enterprises. ERP systems like NAV thus become the center of a company's day- to-day operations. When you learn to progr…

Expert Oracle and Java Security Programming Secure Oracle Database Applicati…

Every day I read e-mails and articles dealing with computer security attacks and breaches, and the repercussions that follow. I have been getting onboard with computer security for decades, and there is no end in sight for this effort. Each and every professional in information technology has a commitment to keep with regard to computer security. We have, most of us, signed computing codes of c…

Developing iOS Applications with Flex 4.5

Apple originally introduced iOS in January of 2007 as the operating system for the iPhone, under the original name of iPhone OS. In June of 2010, Apple renamed its mobile operating system to iOS. This book will walk you through the creation of your first Adobe AIR application using the Flex 4.5 framework and provide examples of how to interact with the device’s components. These include GPS, …

SPORTS NUTRITION FATS AND PROTEINS

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Financial System Stability, Regulation, and Financial Inclusion

Asia and the Pacific has been advancing in many aspects of its development, but the potential for growth is vast. The ADB Institute Series on Development Economics aims to identify and propose solutions using a multidisciplinary approach to impor- tant development issues facing economies in the Asia and Pacific region. Through edited volumes and monographs, the series showcases the research out…

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Customization Essentials

Microsoft Dynamics CRM is offered in a variety of deployment scenarios. From the standard on-premise deployment to a private cloud or an online cloud offering from Microsoft, the choice depends on each customer, their type of project, and a large number of requirements, policies, and legal restrictions. In this chapter, we will cover the following topics: • Dynamics CRM • Prerequisites to c…

Fundamentals of Financial Management

Financial management continues to change at a rapid pace. Advancements are occurring not only in the theory of financial management but also in its real-world practice. One result has been for financial management to take on a greater strategic focus, as managers struggle to create value within a corporate setting. In the process of value creation, financial managers are increasingly supple…

The Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in East Asia

Given the dramatic advances in the transportation and information technologies that have allowed the world economy to globalize over the last few decades, experts have begun to speculate on whether the world is now “flat” (Friedman 2007) or perhaps “spiky” (Florida 2008). Previous thinkers supposed that globalization would lead to creative workers being drawn to specific cities and regi…

Understanding the effects of user participation in Information Security Risk …

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Spiritual Marketing

When I first wrote this book, I was living in Houston. After I met Nerissa, I moved to Austin. I then began the process of manifesting our dream home. After a few months, we found a beautiful two-acre, two-story, Hill Country property with wandering wild deer and rabbit, and an outside pool, between Austin and San Antonio, in a small spiritual-artistic community called Wimberley, Texas. …

Developing Android Applications with Flex 4.5

The Android mobile operating system was first introduced in the fall of 2008 as part of the G1 handset. Android began to gain some momentum as major device manufac- tures like Motorola, HTC, Sony, and Samsung adopted Android to run on their hard- ware. As the number of available devices began to grow (allowing mobile customers a wide range of choices), the number of Android handsets being activ…

Approaching Sustainability: Integrated Environmental Management and New Zeala…

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Deploying Cisco Wide Area Application Services

IT organizations are realizing the benefits of infrastructure consolidation and virtualiza- tion—cost savings, operational savings, better posture toward disaster recovery—and the challenges associated. Consolidating infrastructure increases the distance between the remote office worker and the tools they need to ensure productivity—applications, servers, content, and more. Application ac…

The State of CSR in Australia and New Zealand Annual Review 2014

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ethics in economics

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EMERGING DIGITAL MARKETING TRENDS AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2013

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SERIOUS STRENGTH TRAINING

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eBusiness and Information Systems: Academic Programs in Australia and New Zea…

Universities are increasingly turning to ‘fashionable’ education programs to attract bright, high-quality students to both under-graduate and post-graduate degree programs. Traditional offerings in technology areas, such as Information Systems and Information Technology are being augmented by newer, more marketable degrees in areas such as eCommerce/eBusiness. This paper analyses the eCo…

Microsoft® Business Intelligence FOR Dummies

It’s an old, tired joke among people in the armed services that “military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.” And yet, intelligence in the mili- tary sense — accurate, timely information that can help produce an effective strategy — is more important these days than ever before. As organizations continue to pursue their goals in an economy that seems more like a battle- field, …

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Safeguarding and Protecting Children in the Early Years

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QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS IN SPORT, EXERCISE AND HEALTH

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Mastering Social Media Mining with R

Our approach in this book will be to use statistics and social science theory to mine social media and we'll use R as our base programming language. We will walk you through many important and recent developments in the field of social media. We'll cover advanced topics such as Open Authorization (OAuth), Twitter's OAuth API, Facebook's graph API, and so on, along with some interesting referenc…

HANDBOOK OF WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE COMPUTING

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SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN WIRELESS NETWORKS

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Mastering jBPM6

jBPM is a leading open source BPM and workflow platform whose development is sponsored by Red Hat under Apache Software License (ASL) licensing. The jBPM product has been around for almost 10 years; its strongest points rely on flexibility, extensibility, and lightness, and it is a modular, cross-platform pure Java engine that is BPMN2 compliant. It features a robust management console and deve…