Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter taylor

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  • POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
    COLIN FLINT / PETER J. TAYLOR
    The new and updated eighth edition of Political Geography once again shows itself fit to tackle a frequently and rapidly changing geopolitical landscape. It retains the intellectual clarity, rigour, and vision of previous editions based upon its world-systems approach and is complemented by the perspective of feminist geography. The book successfully integrates the complexity o...

    $1,160.00

  • THE LAZY WINNING PROJECT MANAGER
    PETER TAYLOR
    Fully updated to reflect developments in artificial intelligence (AI), remote working and more, this book brings together two well-loved titles to address emerging trends and challenges in project management and personal development, offering a unique and comprehensive reference book for a new generation of project professionals. In the ever-evolving world of project management...

    $960.00

  • PROJECTS: METHODS: OUTCOMES
    PETER TAYLOR
    Matching the speed of change in modern business, this book takes readers on a two-year journey in building a project management office (PMO) for today and tomorrow and redefines the PMO as to what it should focus on: Projects, Methods, and Outcomes. Many organisations invest heavily in PMOs, but these are built on an outdated and static model that does not fit a hybrid, agile, ...

    $920.00

  • TEAM ANALYTICS
    BENTZY GOLDMAN / PETER TAYLOR
    Written by authors who have real-world experience of leading teams and major projects, this book explores a new approach to project success: the continuous process of enabling and empowering teams to reach the optimal levels of performance. For decades, project managers have been asking the multi-million, and sometimes multi-billion-dollar question: why did the project fail? Hi...

    $960.00

  • MATHEMATICAL RECREATIONS FROM THE TOURNAMENT OF THE TOWNS
    ANDY LIU / PETER TAYLOR
    Mathematical Recreations from the Tournament of the Towns contains the complete list of problems and solutions to the International Mathematics Tournament of the Towns from Fall 2007 to Spring 2021. The primary audience for this book is the army of recreational mathematicians united under the banner of Martin Gardner. It should also have great value to students preparing for ma...

    $1,340.00

  • CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PRIMARY EDUCATION
    MARK BRUNDRETT, GARY BEAUCHAMP, PAUL LATHAM, MALINI MISTRY, MICHELLE MURRAY, BECKY TAYLOR AND PETER
    This book was developed as part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the founding of the journal Education 3–13, which has always had primary education as its main focus. The journal has been published by Routledge since 2007 and is the most important academic publication in the field internationally. This book has been edited by a team of academics and senior practi...

    $1,160.00

  • AI AND THE PROJECT MANAGER
    PETER TAYLOR
    Enabling project managers to adapt to the new technology of artificial intelligence, this first comprehensive book on the topic discusses how AI will reinvent the project world and allow project managers to focus on people. Studies show that by 2030, 80 percent of project management tasks, such as data collection, reporting, and predictive analysis, will be carried out by AI in...

    $800.00

  • MAKE YOUR BUSINESS AGILE
    PETER TAYLOR
    Business Agility is an approach that gives the right business flexibility and fast decision-making in a volatile environment, providing a great capacity for innovation, adaptation and change. Businesses everywhere are trying to ‘get business agile’ – but it’s not easy to adapt to becoming this adaptive. How can conventional organisations succeed in this transformation? In this ...

    $920.00

  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT: IT'S ALL BOLLOCKS!
    SUSIE PALMER-TREW / PETER TAYLOR
    Welcome to Project Management: It’s All Bollocks! where two people who vaguely know each other and barely like each other will pick over the sadly inadequate body of knowledge that is project management today, and generally challenge just about everything, eliminating that which you don't need to bother to learn about, or should already know, leaving you only with the parts tha...

    $820.00

  • INVESTMENT DECISIONS IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
    MAGDY G. ABDEL-KADER / DAVID DUGDALE / PETER TAYLOR
    First published in 1998, this volume was designed to lead to an operational model of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) decision making which incorporated the mathematics of fuzzy set theory. The rapid advancement of robotics, automated technologies and software such as CAD and CAM have made such studies paramount. Here, analyses of a questionnaire survey and field study o...

    $980.00

  • UNDERSTANDING TRAFFIC SYSTEMS
    MICHAEL A.P. TAYLOR / PETER W. BONSALL
    Road traffic and its impacts affect all aspects of modern life, leisure and industry, with safety, congestion and pollution being of greatest public concern. Transport planning increasingly emphasises travel demand management (TDM) and traffic calming - aided by dynamic, lower cost data from Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) - to enable real time monitoring, control and trav...

    $1,460.00

  • LEADING SUCCESSFUL PMOS
    PETER TAYLOR
    Many organizations profit hugely by utilizing a Project Management Office (PMO); it means they achieve benefits from standardizing and following project management policies, processes, and methods. However, building an effective PMO is a complex process; it requires clear vision and strong leadership so that, over time, it will become the source for guidance, documentation, and...

    $1,000.00

  • DELIVERING SUCCESSFUL PMOS
    PETER TAYLOR / RAY MEAD
    Delivering Successful PMOs is intended to be the companion book to Leading Successful PMOs (Peter Taylor) which was a guide to all project based organisations providing a common language to describe the variety of possible PMOs, explaining how to do the right things, in the right way, in the right order, with the right team, and identifying what made a good PMO leader. Deliver...

    $740.00

  • THE SOCIAL PROJECT MANAGER
    PETER TAYLOR
    The Social Project Manager describes a non-traditional way of organising projects, managing project performance and progress. The aim being to deliver, at the enterprise level, a common goal for the business; one that harnesses the performance advantages of a collaborative community. Social elements help mitigate the constraints associated with the control aspect of project man...

    $1,320.00

  • WORLD CITY NETWORK
    PETER TAYLOR / BEN DERUDDER
    With the advent of multinational corporations, the traditional urban service function has 'gone global'. In order to provide services to globalizing corporate clients, the offices of major financial and business service firms across the world have generated networks of work. It is the myriad of flows between office towers in different metropolitan centres that has produced a wo...

    $1,460.00

  • DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY
    JOHNSTON, RON / SHELLEY, FRED M. / TAYLOR, PETER J.
    The essays in this collection show how electoral geography has shifted from empiricist activity towards a closer involvement with the wider issues addressed by social scientists. They illustrate the potential contributions that electoral geographers can make towards the understanding of global, national and local societies. ...

    $1,320.00

  • GEOGRAPHY OF ELECTIONS (ROUTLEDGE LIBRARY EDITIONS: POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY)
    PETER J. TAYLOR / RON JOHNSTON
    Within an international framework, this work provides a fully comprehensive approach to the geographical coverage of elections. Numerous applications of ideas and concepts from human geography are incorporated into a new political context, illustrating the manner in which electoral patterns reflect and help produce the overall geography of a region or state. Discussions of vari...

    $1,320.00

  • DEPENDENCY CULTURE
    HARTLEY DEAN / PETER TAYLOR-GOOBY
    First published in 1992. In this volume the authors discuss that although the idea that the main object of social security is to regulate the lives of poor people rather than to relieve their poverty which fell into disfavour in the post-war heyday of the welfare state; that this idea has more recently returned, as mass unemployment increases the pressure on welfare budgets and...

    $1,760.00

  • BEYOND CONSERVATION
    PETER TAYLOR
    After decades of operating off-the-backfoot and protecting and conserving nature perceived as under threat, conservationists are becoming proactive and creative in the face of habitat loss, agricultural intensification and climate change. Beyond Conservation offers a revolutionary agenda for both managing existing wildlands in Britain and for expanding and connecting such lands...

    $860.00

  • ADVENTURE TOURISM
    STEVE TAYLOR, PETER VARLEY, TONY JOHNSTON
    Adventure tourism is an increasingly widespread phenomenon, appealing to an expanding proportion of the population who seek new destinations and new experiences. This timely, edited volume offers new theoretical perspectives of this emerging subset of Tourism. it uses philosophical and cutting edge empirically grounded research to challenge existing thinking and develop the con...

    $1,360.00

  • THE END OF THE WELFARE STATE?
    SVALLFORS, STEFAN / TAYLOR-GOOBY, PETER
    Throughout the world, politicians from all the main parties are cutting back on state welfare provision, encouraging people to use the private sector instead and developing increasingly stringent techniques for the surveillance of the poor. Almost all experts agree that we are likely to see further constraints on state welfare in the 21st Century. Gathering together the finding...

    $1,320.00

  • GLOBAL URBAN ANALYSIS
    PETER J TAYLOR / PENGFEI NI / BEN DERUDDER / MICHAEL HOYLER / JIN HUANG / FRANK WITLOX
    Global Urban Analysis provides a unique insight into the contemporary world economy through a focus on cities. It is based upon a large-scale customised data collection on how leading businesses use cities across the world: as headquarter locations, for finance, for professional and creative services, for media. These data - involving up to 2000 firms and over 500 cities - prov...

    $1,320.00

  • THE GLOBALIZATION OF ADVERTISING
    JAMES R. FAULCONBRIDGE / PETER TAYLOR / CORINNE NATIVEL / JONATHAN BEAVERSTOCK
    The role of advertising in everyday life and as a major employer in post-industrial economies is intimately bound up with processes of contemporary globalization. At centre of the advertising industry are the global advertising agencies which have an important role in developing global brands both nationally and internationally. This book indentifies and addresses questions on ...

    $1,420.00

  • POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL WELFARE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    RAYMOND PLANT / PETER TAYLOR-GOOBY / ANTHONY LESSER
    This re-issued work, first published in 1980, represents a work of normative political philosophy which argues positively for the centrality of the obligation to meet the various demands of social need in our society, and will be of particular interest to students of politics, philosophy, social politics and administration. Bringing the insights of analytical Political Philosop...

    $1,320.00

  • MOTIVATING YOUR TEAM
    PETER R. TAYLOR
    ′Motivating Your Team is an excellent handbook for all those who intend to get the best out to their team, to motivate, lead and support individuals as well as groups of people, and thus assist them in maximizing their performance as professionals….[It] is an excellent resource I would like to recommend wholeheartedly to all those who are involved in appraisal processes in what...

    $1,611.64

  • CITIES IN GLOBALIZATION
    PETER TAYLOR
    Despite traditionally being a strong research topic in urban studies, inter-city relations had become grossly neglected until recently, when it was placed back on the research agenda with the advent of studies of world/global cities. More recently the ‘external relations’ of cities have taken their place alongside ‘internal relations’ within cities to constitute the full nature...

    $1,560.00

  • THE ECONOMICS OF SPORT AND RECREATION
    PETER TAYLOR / CHRIS GRATTON
    The Economics of Sport and Recreation provides a much needed and up-to-date analysis of sport's contribution to the global economy. This new edition covers all aspects of the economics of sport and recreation but gives prominence to the staggering rise of the commercial sector over the last decade. Special attention is paid to the economics of the sports goods industry, the eco...

    $1,760.00

  • THEORY AND APPLICATIONS OF NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
    PHILLIPS, G. M. / TAYLOR, PETER J.
    This text is a self-contained Second Edition, providing an introductory account of the main topics in numerical analysis. The book emphasizes both the theorems which show the underlying rigorous mathematics andthe algorithms which define precisely how to program the numerical methods. Both theoretical and practical examples are included.* a unique blend of theory and applicatio...

    $1,182.00

  • NOTES AND PROBLEMS IN MICROECONOMIC THEORY
    DIXON, PETER B. / BOWLES, S. / KENDRICK, DAVID / TAYLOR, L. / ROBERTS, M.
    In a unique approach to microeconomic theory, this book constructs (and proposes solutions to) major problems in mathematical programming, the theory of consumer demand, the theory of production, and welfare economics. Readers can thereby derive for themselves many of the major results achieved in microeconomics. Introductory notes set the scene for each chapter, and the subseq...

    $928.00

  • COLLECTING ANODISED CAP BADGES
    PETER TAYLOR
    Anodised cap badges were first produced in 1 948. This guide provides an illustration and listing for over 400 badges used by the British Forces. ' ...

    $119.00


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