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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Create videos using the tricks of TikTok stars!Making TikTok Videos reveals the secrets that TikTok celebs and influencers use to make the videos that everyone's watching. Hilarious clips, the latest dances, instruction videos--whatever you want to do, make sure it shows off the latest TikTok styles. This book shows you how to use whatever you have on hand to record, edit, and upload TikToks. Add music and text, get creative, and start sharing your finished products. With this guide, you'll get easy instructions on how to make videos that people remember. You also get some tips on how to bring viewers to your account.\* Use your mobile device to shoot videos with top-notch sound\* Learn the editing tricks TikTok pros use to create a finished video\* Set up your TikTok account and set your privacy\* Keep up with the latest TikTok video stylesWritten especially for the 10-14 age group interested in creating their first TikTok videos, this Dummies Jr. title will help you get plugged into the TikTok universe.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Achieve unheard-of results by focusing your mind and achieving real clarity of thoughtIn the newly revised Second Edition of Clarity: Clear Mind, Better Performance, Bigger Results, renowned speaker, writer, and coach Jamie Smart delivers a practical roadmap to turning that infinitely long to-do list into manageable and focused tasks. In the book, you'll learn to de-clutter your mind and concentrate on one important thing at a time. You'll also discover how to clear your mind, become less stressed, and achieve greater levels of productivity.The author shows you:\* New case studies--and updates to case studies appearing in the first edition--that highlight the strategies contained in the book\* New diagrams and formulae that make it easier to eliminate the noise and focus on what's critical\* Peer-reviewed research that forms the foundation of the evidence-based techniques discussed withinClarity: Clear Mind, Better Performance, Bigger Results is an essential read for executives, managers, and other business leaders looking for major productivity and efficiency gains for themselves, their organizations, and their staff. It's also a must-buy for the leaders of innovation and business development teams seeking to unlock a new level of results.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Start journaling for the first time or get creative inspiration for your next journalJournaling For Dummies will introduce you to the abundance of excellent reasons to start putting pen to paper. Take some time to relax, get to know yourself better, cope with stress and anxiety, get organized, create something that outlasts you--plus, it's a cheap form of psychotherapy. This book is a comprehensive overview of the most widely used types of journaling. Learn which tools and supplies you'll need to get started and get tips on how to make writing into a habit you'll keep.\* Begin journaling for fun, for your mental health, or to unleash your creativity\* Discover new techniques and ways to deepen your existing journaling practice\* Practice journaling on impactful topics with idea-generating prompts\* Attend to your emotional needs, boost your mood, and achieve your goalsStarting your first journal Longtime journaling veteran looking for inspiration Journaling For Dummies is the friendly guide for you.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A chance meeting of a sewing machine and an umbrella. The impossible face-off between a whale and a polar bear. One was devised by Lautréamont; the other punctuated by Freud. Both are memorable. Why so They certainly tickle something in us. Lacan says what it is. It's about man and woman.There is neither accord nor harmony between man and woman. There's no programme, nothing has been predetermined: every move is a shot in the dark, which in modal logic is called contingency. There's no way out of it. Why is it so inexorable, that is, so necessary It really has to be reckoned that this stems from an impossibility. Hence the theorem: 'There is no sexual relation.' The formula has become famous.In the place of what thereby punctures a hole in the real, there is a plethora of luring and enchanting images, and there are discourses that prescribe what this relation must be. These discourses are mere semblance, the artifice of which psychoanalysis has made apparent to all. In the twenty-first century, this is beyond dispute. Who still believes that marriage has a natural foundation Since it's a fact of culture, one devotes oneself to inventing. One cobbles together different constructions from whatever one can. It may be better . or worse.'There is Oneness.' At the heart of the present Seminar, this aphorism, which hitherto went unnoticed, complements the 'there is no' of sexual relation, stating what there is. It should be heard as One-all-alone. Alone in jouissance (which is fundamentally auto-erotic) and alone in significance (outside any semantics). Here begins Lacan's late teaching. Everything he has already taught you is here, and yet everything is new, overhauled, topsy-turvy.Lacan had taught the primacy of the Other in the order of truth and the order of desire. Here he teaches the primacy of the One in its real dimension. He rejects the Two of sexual relation and that of signifying articulation. He rejects the Big Other, the fulcrum of the dialectic of the subject, disputing its existence, which he consigns to fiction. He depreciates desire and promotes jouissance. He rejects Being, which is mere semblance. Henology, the doctrine of the One, here outclasses ontology, the theory of Being. What about the symbolic order Nothing more than the reiteration of the One in the real. Hence the abandoning of graphs and topological surfaces in favour of knots made of rings of string, each of which is an unlinked One.Recall that Seminar XVIII sighed for a discourse that would not be semblance. Well, with Seminar XIX, we have an attempt at a discourse that would take its point of departure in the real. The radical thought of modern Uni-dividualism.'--Jacques-Alain Miller.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind, Hagstrom breaks new ground with a deep analysis of Buffett's essential wisdom, an intricate mosaic of wide-ranging ideas and insights that Buffett calls a Money Mind.What exactly is a Money Mind At one level, it's a way of thinking about major financial issues such as capital allocation. At another level, it summarizes an overall mindset for successfully investing in today's fast-paced stock market, a mindset that depends on a commitment to learning, adapting, and facing down irrelevant noise.This is not a method book. It is a thinking book.Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind explains the philosophies of self-reliance, stoicism, rationalism, and pragmatism and their contributions to making intelligent investment decisions. It also outlines the evolution of value investing, discusses how to develop a business-driven investing mindset, and describes the defining traits of successful active management. Lastly, it examines the surprising aspects of a Money Mind - sportsman, teacher, and artist.In short, Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind helps readers understand the building blocks that go into making a Money Mind so they can begin to incorporate its principles in the service to a life of value.Testimonials'An erudite masterpiece.'-Lawrence A. Cunningham, author; professor and director, Quality Shareholders Initiative, George Washington University'It's another must-read.'-Bethany McLean, journalist and Contributing Editor, Vanity Fair, author, Saudi America and co-author The Smartest Guys in the Room'Pure Genius! This is a game changer in investment books.'-Robert P. Miles, author; Executive in Residence, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Executive MBA Program, 'The Genius of Warren Buffett''Effervescence and thoughtful analysis of Buffett's life and work.'-Tom Gayner, Co-chief Executive Officer, Markel Corporation'Hagstrom's books always enable readers to think about the world in new ways.'-Tren Griffin, author, Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Make work suck less and improve the performance of your people with this practical, hands-on guideThe COVID-19 pandemic and an ever-changing array of new ways of working seem to have all of us asking, 'Does work really have to suck this bad ' It looks like a small taste of flexibility and freedom has made many of us rethink the nature of the work we do and how we do it.In Work Here Now: Think Like a Human and Build a Powerhouse Workplace, Mercer's North American Transformation Leader Melissa Swift delivers an eye-opening roadmap to better work that generates wins for companies and employees alike. In the book, you'll explore different ways to improve the growth-impeding, borderline inhumane people management practices we've created and endured over time. You'll also find:\* 50 strategies to create a powerhouse workplace at organizational level\* 50 strategies to create a powerhouse workplace at team level\* A simple framework to help you make people-centered decisionsAn incisive and practical take on managing and working with people that--for once--doesn't rely on hackneyed idealism or management-by-algorithm, Work Here Now is the hands-on performance improvement tool that executives, managers, HR professionals, and other business leaders have been searching for.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A startlingly insightful exploration of contemporary leadershipIn Ruthlessly Caring: And other paradoxical mindsets leaders need to be future-fit, leadership strategist Amy Walters Cohen delivers a one-of-a-kind insight into contemporary business leadership. In the book, you'll explore how the leadership environment is being radically redefined by 12 megatrends and how five paradoxical mindsets are necessary to achieving high performance and effective decision making in this new era of business. From ambitious appreciation to political virtue, humble confidence, and responsible daring, you'll discover how to develop and expand your leadership identity. Whilst being heavily based in research, this revolutionary approach takes a practical look at the day-to-day realities of leading in business, offering fresh insight into how to tackle tough decisions, change behaviour, and evolve habits to become future-fit and thrive in a modern environment.The author shows you how to:\* Weave together multiple, seemingly contradictory, mindsets to enhance decision making and day-to-day leadership\* Adapt to the megatrends that are driving much of the change we see throughout the world\* Shake up the thinking, habits, and behaviours that are holding you back from unleashing your full potential as a leaderAn indispensable roadmap to leading modern organisations, Ruthlessly Caring is a must-read for c-suite executives, directors, senior managers, and aspiring business leaders who hope to perform well in their role and get the best out of themselves and the people they lead.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A fun and authoritative guide to bitcoin and the future of moneyIn Catching Up to Crypto: Your Guide to Bitcoin and the New Digital Economy, celebrated crypto and Bitcoin expert Ben Armstrong delivers an exciting and fresh new exploration of Bitcoin and digital currencies. He explains what Bitcoin is, how it works, and how and why we're all transitioning to a digital economy as we speak. He discusses the deficiencies of traditional fiat currency, how it's commonly manipulated, and how we can all benefit from the adoption of new, digital assets.In the book, you'll discover how Bitcoin operates in the real-world and how the underlying technology--known as the blockchain--operates. You'll also learn about:\* The importance of decentralization, trust-less commerce and cryptographic consensus.\* The humble origins of Bitcoin, as well as how it nearly died out, and how it went on to take over the world\* How monetary and financial policy is being revolutionized by the introduction of Bitcoin and other crypto-assets.An essential and engaging review of Bitcoin, digital assets, and the new digital economy, Catching Up to Crypto is the hands-on and comprehensive introduction to crypto that investors, enthusiasts, the crypto-curious, and finance professionals have been waiting for.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover the six counter-conventional mindsets to be a changemakerIn Break the Rules!: The Six Counter-Conventional Mindsets of Entrepreneurs That Can Help Anyone Change the World, celebrated London Business School entrepreneurship professor, keynote speaker, and best-selling author Dr. John Mullins delivers an eye-opening and insightful exploration of what sets successful entrepreneurs apart from other business people and from those who fail to reach their goals. You'll discover a compelling argument that successful entrepreneurs exhibit one or more of the six break-the-rules mindsets revealed in this book.Each of these six mindsets can be learned, practiced, and built upon--by anyone, in any business setting large or small, old or new--, to create thriving businesses that grow and prosper. Mullins draws on over two decades of research to show you how to do exactly that. You'll also find:\* Explanations of why the six break-the-rules mindsets fly in the face of conventional business and business school wisdom\* Strategies for dealing with, skating around, or otherwise overcoming the daunting obstacles that stand in every innovator's way\* Ways to challenge assumptions and mitigate risk in order to take advantage of opportunities that present themselves along your entrepreneurial path\* Steps you can take now to make one or more of these mindsets your own.An essential new take on entrepreneurship and on what it takes to be or become more 'entrepreneurial,' Break the Rules! sheds new light on an oft-discussed--but rarely understood--area of business.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hedge your stock market bets with funds that can deliver returns in down marketsHedge Funds For Dummies is your introduction to the popular investing strategy that can help you gain positive returns, no matter what direction the market takes. Hedge funds use pooled funds to focus on high-risk, high-return investments, often with a focus on shorting--so you can earn profit even when stocks fall. But there's a whole lot more to it than that. This book teaches you about the diversity of hedge funds, their pros and cons, and their potentially lucrative role as a part of your portfolio. We also give you tips on finding a broker that is right for you and the investment you wish to make. Let Dummies be your investment advisor as you set up a strategy that will deliver results.\* Understand the ins and outs of hedge funds and how they fit in your portfolio\* Choose the funds that make the most sense for your unique situation\* Build a hedge fund strategy based on tested techniques and the latest market data\* Avoid common mistakes and identify solid funds to ensure successThis Dummies guide is for traders and investors looking to learn more about hedge funds and how they can become lucrative investments in a down market.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - All the info you want about Apple Watch, and none of the fluff you don'tApple Watch For Seniors For Dummies helps you get the most out of your smart device. Start with the very basics if you're an Apple Watch newbie, or, if you're upgrading, check out the no-nonsense coverage of the latest bells and whistles. The upgraded Sleep app, Afib monitoring that you can share with your doctor, the new Medications app for logging prescriptions, and, of course, all the texting, weather, and fitness features Apple users love. This book is packed with all the information you need to get up to speed on the latest versions of the Apple Watch and watchOS 9. For users in the 60+ crowd, this For Seniors guide uses a larger font for text and a larger size for figures to make the book as easy to read as possible. You'll also find Tips, Warnings, and Notes to help you stay safe while you make the most out of your watch and avoid common mistakes. Yep, it's a computer for your wrist. Let this friendly guide show you all it can do.\* Take a simple, step-by-step approach to getting started with Apple Watch\* Select the right watch model for your needs and link it to your iPhone or Mac\* Send text messages, receive calls, and keep track of your health--from your wrist\* Learn the ins and outs of the latest models for 2023-2024Interested in keeping up with the latest technology trends Get on board the Apple Watch train, thanks to this handy resource.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hold productive meetings and events with help from DummiesIt's a whole new world out there. With so many companies, big and small, electing to move to virtual or hybrid operating models, meetings have arguably become more important than ever as the primary way teams communicate day-to-day. But how do you maximize engagement when a screen sits between you and your coworkers In Business Meeting & Event Planning For Dummies, expert author Susan Friedmann shares her tips and insider tricks for navigating virtual and hybrid gatherings without missing a beat. Armed with top-notch guidance and insider tips from Dummies, you'll be able to streamline meetings to maximize efficiency and save money - on or offline.\* Create effective and exciting business events and presentations\* Keep on time and on budget, maintain group engagement, and use social media to your advantage\* Discover best practices, proven tips, and technical adviceIf you're a professional who wants to make the most of business meetings, this is the Dummies guide for you. It's also a valuable resource for anyone who needs to plan a large-scale event (seminar, convention, etc.).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The perfect resource for your journey to start a businessEntrepreneurship For Dummies is the essential guide to becoming your own boss and a successful entrepreneur. We make it simple to learn every step of the process. Identify an opportunity, learn your customers' needs, test your product, protect your intellectual property, secure funding, and get ready for that all-important launch. In classic Dummies style, this book is packed with practical information and useful advice, all in a fun and easy-to-follow format. Take fear out of the entrepreneurship equation and build the confidence you need to make your fantastic business idea take flight. Get up to date on the latest lingo, new ideas for raising money, and the latest ways to do business in the digital age.\* Understand the process of starting a business, from beginning to end\* Complete the necessary planning and meet legal requirements, without the headache\* Get expert tips and tricks on funding your idea and bringing your product or service to market\* Build the foundation you need to keep your business thriving and growingEntrepreneurship For Dummies supports you as you travel along the road to success.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The must-have reference for Azure newcomersAs Microsoft's Azure platform takes a larger stake in the cloud computing world, more tech pros need to know the ins-and-outs of this fast-growing platform. Microsoft Azure For Dummies is the essential guide for users who are new to the platform. Take your first steps into the world of Azure as you learn all about the core services--straight from a Microsoft expert. This book covers the Azure essentials you need to know, including building a virtual network on Azure, launching and scaling applications, migrating existing services, and keeping everything secure. In classic Dummies style, you'll learn the fundamentals of Azure's core services and--when you're ready--how to move into more advanced services.\* Discover the basics of cloud computing with Microsoft Azure and learn what services you can access with Azure\* Build your cloud network with Azure and migrate an existing network to the platform\* Scale applications seamlessly and make sure your security is air-tightUpdated to included expanded information on data resources, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and collaboration, Microsoft Azure For Dummies, 2nd Edition answers the call for an entry-level, comprehensive guide that provides a simple-to-understand primer on core Azure services. It's an invaluable resource for IT managers and others arriving at the platform for the first time.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 402 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Prepare for the coming convergence of AI and quantum computingA collection of essays from 20 renowned, international authors working in industry, academia, and government, Convergence: Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing explains the impending convergence of artificial intelligence and quantum computing. A diversity of viewpoints is presented, each offering their view of this coming watershed event.In the book, you'll discover that we're on the cusp of seeing the stuff of science fiction become reality, with huge implications for ripping up the existing social fabric, global economy, and current geopolitical order. Along with an incisive foreword by Hugo- and Nebula-award winning author David Brin, you'll also find:\* Explorations of the increasing pace of technological development\* Explanations of why seemingly unusual and surprising breakthroughs might be just around the corner\* Maps to navigate the potential minefields that await us as AI and quantum computing come togetherA fascinating and thought-provoking compilation of insights from some of the leading technological voices in the world, Convergence convincingly argues that we should prepare for a world in which very little will remain the same and shows us how to get ready.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Get sharemarket savvy and put together the perfect investment portfolioDo you want to invest in shares, but you don't know where to start Share Investing For Dummies shows you how to put together the perfect share portfolio: you'll learn, step-by-step, what to do and exactly how to do it. Uncover the timeless rules as well as the latest advice on what's hot and what's not -- and exactly how you can get started on generating easy returns on your hard-earned dollars.With updated examples, charts and resources, this new edition shows you exactly how to spot winning shares and build a balanced portfolio where you can watch your money grow. You'll discover how you can use the ASX trading platform and the latest apps and online tools. Plus, you'll get tips on keeping your tax bill manageable with the low-down on the latest tax policies.\* Know your bear market from your bull, and cut through the jargon with clear explanations\* Understand how to analyse share prices and track trends\* Discover how to get started on building a diversified portfolio\* Develop your own successful investment strategy and trade online\* Learn the must-know information about brokers and what they can do for you\* Go global safely, with advice on how to invest internationally and protect investments overseasThis is the guide for anyone wanting a comprehensive, easy guide to investing in Australian shares. Stop wondering what you're missing out on, and get started today with this no-nonsense approach to share investing, written by celebrated Australian personal finance author and consultant James Dunn.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The must-have reference for Azure newcomersAs Microsoft's Azure platform takes a larger stake in the cloud computing world, more tech pros need to know the ins-and-outs of this fast-growing platform. Microsoft Azure For Dummies is the essential guide for users who are new to the platform. Take your first steps into the world of Azure as you learn all about the core services--straight from a Microsoft expert. This book covers the Azure essentials you need to know, including building a virtual network on Azure, launching and scaling applications, migrating existing services, and keeping everything secure. In classic Dummies style, you'll learn the fundamentals of Azure's core services and--when you're ready--how to move into more advanced services.\* Discover the basics of cloud computing with Microsoft Azure and learn what services you can access with Azure\* Build your cloud network with Azure and migrate an existing network to the platform\* Scale applications seamlessly and make sure your security is air-tightUpdated to included expanded information on data resources, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and collaboration, Microsoft Azure For Dummies, 2nd Edition answers the call for an entry-level, comprehensive guide that provides a simple-to-understand primer on core Azure services. It's an invaluable resource for IT managers and others arriving at the platform for the first time.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An approachable introduction to the philosophical study of ethical dilemmas in technologyIn the Technology Age, innovations in medical, communications, and weapons technologies have given rise to many new ethical questions: Are technologies always value-neutral tools Are human values and human prejudices sometimes embedded in technologies Should we merge with the technologies we use Is it ethical to use autonomous weapons systems in warfare What should a self-driving car do if it detects an unavoidable crash Can robots have morally relevant properties This is Technology Ethics: An Introduction provides an accessible overview of the sub-field of philosophy that focuses on the ethical implications of new technologies. Requiring no previous background in the subject, this reader-friendly volume explores ethical questions concerning artificial intelligence, robots, self-driving cars, brain implants, social media and communication technologies, and more. Throughout the book, clear and engaging chapters describe and discuss key discussions, issues, and themes while inviting readers to develop their own perspectives on a wide range of moral and ethical questions.\* Discusses how various technologies influence and shape individuals and society both positively and negatively\* Illustrates how emerging technologies affect traditional ideas about ethics and human self-understanding\* Addresses the ethical complications of creating technologies that may lead to morally problematic consequences\* Considers if the benefits of new technologies outweigh potential drawbacks, such as how people interact online through social media\* Explores how established moral and ethical theories relate to new questions concerning advanced technologiesPart of the popular This is Philosophy series published by Wiley-Blackwell, This is Technology Ethics: An Introduction is a must-read for undergraduate students taking a Technology Ethics course, researchers in the field, engineers, technology professionals, and general readers looking to learn more about the topic.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Develop and refine your comprehensive online marketing planWith more than 800 content-packed pages, Digital Marketing All-in-One For Dummies is the most comprehensive tool for marketers looking to beef up their online presence. In this edition, you'll learn the latest trends in digital marketing strategies, including brand new insight on how to incorporate artificial intelligence into your marketing plans. You'll also get the latest information on how to manage your customers' experiences, create exceptional marketing content, get help from influencers, and leverage social accounts for more followers and greater profits. With the help of this friendly Dummies guide, you'll accelerate your journey from traditional to digital marketing processes, uncover tips to prove ROI of marketing activities, and increase audience engagement.\* Build and implement a winning digital plan for your brand\* Learn how to establish an online presence with social media\* Turn online prospects into loyal customers\* Target consumers in any market segment and age bracketDig into the latest marketing advice as you provide your potential and existing customers the kind of personal experience you look for as a customer.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The huge reference guide you need to use the full power of your MacMacs All-in-One For Dummies truly covers it all. This complete reference guide contains five books in one, so you can learn all your Mac is capable of. You'll get a complete understanding of your computer, so you can use it for pleasure or business, become a multimedia master, surf the web like a pro, troubleshoot problems as they arise, and so much besides. This latest edition is updated for the newest version of macOS, the hottest apps, and the just-released Macs. Running an older Mac Don't worry, this book won't leave you behind. Everything you need to do on your Mac can be learned with the help of Macs All-in-One For Dummies.\* Learn your way around your Mac and customize all the macOS features\* Discover the newest features (and the returning classics) so you can make the most of your machine\* Beef up your security, stay safe while surfing the web, and figure it out when things go wrong\* Use your computer to work, play, create videos, keep in touch, and everything elseComputer users who are switching to a Mac for the first time, as well as previous Mac users who are upgrading to the newest model, need a guide for getting the most out of their powerful computer. This is that guide.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGSIn Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an accessible and authoritative introduction to infection control and prevention in hospital and community settings. This is a key resource as professionals deal with the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and require the latest and most up-to-date information.Central topics are discussed at the individual and population levels, with direct links to lessons learned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The book is written from an evidence-based perspective that utilises modern approaches, reflecting current decision-making methods like GRADE and WHO Evidence to Decision Frameworks.Readers will also find:\* A thorough introduction to the chain of infection and the main groups of micro-organisms causing infection\* Comprehensive explorations of the application of evidence-based practice principles to infection prevention and control\* Practical discussions of immunity, microbiology laboratories, antimicrobial drugs, and policies and protocols for infection prevention and control\* The role of epidemiology and public health in the prevention and control of infectious diseasePerfect for student nurses and students of allied health professions, Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings will also benefit practitioners and managers in the health services seeking to update their knowledge of infection control and prevention in healthcare settings.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Over 700 pages of insight into all things cybersecurityCybersecurity All-in-One For Dummies covers a lot of ground in the world of keeping computer systems safe from those who want to break in. This book offers a one-stop resource on cybersecurity basics, personal security, business security, cloud security, security testing, and security awareness. Filled with content to help with both personal and business cybersecurity needs, this book shows you how to lock down your computers, devices, and systems--and explains why doing so is more important now than ever. Dig in for info on what kind of risks are out there, how to protect a variety of devices, strategies for testing your security, securing cloud data, and steps for creating an awareness program in an organization.\* Explore the basics of cybersecurity at home and in business\* Learn how to secure your devices, data, and cloud-based assets\* Test your security to find holes and vulnerabilities before hackers do\* Create a culture of cybersecurity throughout an entire organizationThis For Dummies All-in-One is a stellar reference for business owners and IT support pros who need a guide to making smart security choices. Any tech user with concerns about privacy and protection will also love this comprehensive guide.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A 360-degree look at academic integrity with case studies from professors, administrators, and studentsBuilding Honor in Academics: Case Studies in Academic Integrity is a collection of case studies on academic integrity from around the globe. More than case studies, the book is intended to help administrators, faculty, and students start conversations around the topic of cheating and academic integrity, and what to do when they find themselves faced with it firsthand. The case studies will come from honor code administrators, department leaders, faculty, and students across disciplines.Written by leaders of The International Center for Academic Integrity, this book tracks the ICAI's six values of academic integrity: honesty, trust, fairness, respect, responsibility, and courage. These six values manifest in different ways across different institutions, but they are all relevant in the quest to consider how to promote integrity in higher education. Academic integrity has received increased media attention since the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic, and now is the time to educate academic communities in the ideas, techniques, and strategies that work to enhance the level of personal responsibility in higher education.\* Learn about the six values of academic integrity and how they can guide your institution\* Read case studies from the perspectives of students, administrators, and faculty\* Identify large and small tasks you can undertake to promote academic integrity at all levels\* Become part of the solution as higher education shifts to a new framework for the digital ageBuilding Honor in Academics is an eye-opening resource for administrators, leaders, and policymakers in higher education, as well as students studying to enter these roles.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - TEXTBOOK OF EPIDEMIOLOGYThe gold standard in epidemiological textsIn the second edition of Textbook of Epidemiology, a distinguished team of researchers deliver an extensively updated and comprehensive exploration of epidemiological methods, illuminating the tools for studying the distribution and risk factors of health states and events in populations.\* An introduction to epidemiological methods with recent and broadly applicable examples\* End-of-chapter self-assessment questions for readers to check their understanding of key concepts, with answer keys and further enrichment materials available on a companion website\* A brand-new chapter covering methods for systematic review and meta-analysis\* Accessible material appropriate for clinical practitioners and researchers from around the worldPerfect for professionals working in clinical medicine and public health, Textbook of Epidemiology will also earn a place in the libraries of allied health professionals seeking a one-stop resource or to reimmerse themselves in specific methodological topics and practices.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Provides a state-of-the-art overview of international trade policy researchThe Handbook of Global Trade Policy offers readers a comprehensive resource for the study of international trade policy, governance, and financing. This timely and authoritative work presents contributions from a team of prominent experts that assess the policy implications of recent academic research on the subject. Discussions of contemporary research in fields such as economics, international business, international relations, law, and global politics help readers develop an expansive, interdisciplinary knowledge of 21st century foreign trade.Accessible for students, yet relevant for practitioners and researchers, this book expertly guides readers through essential literature in the field while highlighting new connections between social science research and global policy-making. Authoritative chapters address new realities of the global trade environment, global governance and international institutions, multilateral trade agreements, regional trade in developing countries, value chains in the Pacific Rim, and more. Designed to provide a well-rounded survey of the subject, this book covers financing trade such as export credit arrangements in developing economies, export insurance markets, climate finance, and recent initiatives of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This state-of-the-art overview:\* Integrates new data and up-to-date research in the field\* Offers an interdisciplinary approach to examining global trade policy\* Introduces fundamental concepts of global trade in an understandable style\* Combines contemporary economic, legal, financial, and policy topics\* Presents a wide range of perspectives on current issues surrounding trade practices and policiesThe Handbook of Global Trade Policy is a valuable resource for students, professionals, academics, researchers, and policy-makers in all areas of international trade, economics, business, and finance.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An up-to-date and practical roadmap for diversified futures trading using CTA fund strategiesIn the newly revised second edition of Following the Trend: Diversified Managed Futures Trading, renowned hedge fund founder and asset manager Andreas F. Clenow presents a systematic asset management methodology in a way that allows readers to emulate the success of CTA industry professionals. In the book, you'll find performance and attribution details for every year between 2002 and 2021 and detailed explanations of how the markets, industry, and strategy have evolved between the publication of the first edition and today.The author also offers:\* Detailed discussions of whether CTA hedge funds continue to show high internal correlation and exhibit homogeneous behaviour\* The impact of low and negative interest rate environments, massive inflows into equity markets, and the rise of quant trading firms\* Explorations of the combination of different types of trading models to enhance performance, complete with rulesets and fulsome analysesA ground-breaking and thoroughly incisive examination of the commodity trading advisor industry, Following the Trend: Diversified Managed Futures Trading is an essential volume for sophisticated retail traders, day traders, private investors, investment managers, portfolio managers, and institutional investors.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - IEEE 802.11baDiscover the latest developments in IEEE 802.11ba and Wake-up RadiosIn IEEE 802.11ba: Ultra-Low Power Wake-up Radio Standard, expert engineers Drs. Steve Shellhammer, Alfred Asterjadhi, and Yanjun Sun deliver a detailed discussion of the IEEE 802.11ba standard. The book begins by explaining the concept of a wake-up radio (WUR) and how it fits into the overall 802.11 standard, as well as how a WUR saves power and extends battery life.The authors go on to describe the medium access control (MAC) layer in detail and then talk about the various protocols used to negotiate WUR operation, its uses for different functionalities (like wake up of the main radio, discovery, synchronization, and security).The book offers a detailed description of the physical (PHY) layer packet construction and the rationale for the design, as well as the various design aspects of the medium access control layer. It also includes:\* A thorough introduction to the motivations driving the development of the WUR in 802.11\* Practical overviews of IEEE 802.11, including the basic concepts of 802.11 (the PHY and MAC) and background material on current low power modes\* Comprehensive discussions of the physical layer and PHY layer performance, including the generic receiver, the PPDU, Transmit Diversity, and the FDMA mode\* In-depth examinations of the medium access layer and its frame designsPerfect for professional wireless engineers, IEEE 802.11ba: Ultra-Low Power Wake-up Radio Standard will also earn a place in the libraries of academics and students researching and studying in fields involving wireless communications.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The must-have reference for Azure newcomersAs Microsoft's Azure platform takes a larger stake in the cloud computing world, more tech pros need to know the ins-and-outs of this fast-growing platform. Microsoft Azure For Dummies is the essential guide for users who are new to the platform. Take your first steps into the world of Azure as you learn all about the core services--straight from a Microsoft expert. This book covers the Azure essentials you need to know, including building a virtual network on Azure, launching and scaling applications, migrating existing services, and keeping everything secure. In classic Dummies style, you'll learn the fundamentals of Azure's core services and--when you're ready--how to move into more advanced services.\* Discover the basics of cloud computing with Microsoft Azure and learn what services you can access with Azure\* Build your cloud network with Azure and migrate an existing network to the platform\* Scale applications seamlessly and make sure your security is air-tightUpdated to included expanded information on data resources, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and collaboration, Microsoft Azure For Dummies, 2nd Edition answers the call for an entry-level, comprehensive guide that provides a simple-to-understand primer on core Azure services. It's an invaluable resource for IT managers and others arriving at the platform for the first time. 402 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A practitioner's guide to the role and implications of performance measurement and attribution analysis in asset management firmsPractical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution is a comprehensive reference and guide to the use and calculation of performance returns in the investment decision process. Focusing on real-world application rather than academic theory, this highly practical book helps asset managers and investors determine return on assets, analyse portfolio behaviour and improve performance. Author Carl R. Bacon clearly describes each of the methodologies used by performance analysts in today's financial environment whilst sharing valuable insights drawn from his experience as a Director of Performance Measurement & Risk Control.The third edition is revised to reflect recent developments in performance attribution and presentation standards. Fully up-to-date chapters cover the entire performance measurement process, including return calculations, attribution methodologies, risk measures, manager selection and presentation of performance information.\* Written by an acknowledged leader in global investment performance standards, performance attribution technique and risk measurement\* Aligns with the publication of the 2020 Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS(r))\* Explains the mathematical aspects of performance measurement and attribution in a clear, easy-to-understand manner\* Provides numerous practical and worked examples of attribution analysis and risk calculations supported by Excel spreadsheets\* Includes signposts for the future development of performance measurementPractical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution, Third Edition, remains a must-have for performance analysts and risk controllers, portfolio managers, compliance professionals and all asset managers, owners, consultants and servicing firms.