8th international conference on knowledge management in organizations

The proceedings from the eighth KMO conference represent the findings of this international meeting which brought together researchers and developers from industry and the academic world to report on the latest scientific and technical advances on knowledge management in organizations. This conference provided an international forum for authors to present and discuss research focused on the rol…

Introduction to emergency management

Introduction to Emergency Management, Second Edition is a practical reference for students and professionals covering disaster response planning and mitigation. The book details the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (U.S), the Federal Response Plan (FRP), and the roles, responsibilities, and interrelationship between FEMA and state and local emergency management systems. It also covers…

Principles of emergency planning and management

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ISBN/ISSN

9780195218381

Collation

xii, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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[TLK-LIB-98]

Green to gold: how smart companies use environmental strategy to innovate, cr…

Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston.

The management of construction : a project life cycle approach

Management of Construction introduces all aspects of management practice to students and professionals based in the construction industry. It is also important for those involved in allied fields such as design, project development, and site monitoring and inspection. The book addresses each stage of the construction project from conception to completion, giving a perspective on the whole life …

Project management for engineering, business and technology

This new edition is a direct response to the ever-growing need for better project management which covers the basics, but also addresses more-technical topics in much greater depth than any other book. Case studies and examples from engineering and technology projects are utilized to prepare technical and business students for management positions in technical fields. It's thorough yet accessib…

Project management for environmental, construction and manufacturing engineer…

As a companion to books on project-management theory, this book illustrates, in a down-to-earth, comprehensive style, how to put that theory into practice. It shows not only what needs to be done, but how to do it. In addition to the many examples that illustrate procedures, the book includes over 25 case studies, each one addressing a specific theme.

A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK guide)

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) —Fifth Edition reflects the collaboration and knowledge of working project managers and provides the fundamentals of project management as they apply to a wide range of projects. This internationally recognized standard gives project managers the essential tools to practice project management and deliver organizational result…

The essentials of risk management

Risk management is no longer confined solely to risk management specialists. Stakeholders ranging from employees to investors must understand how to quantify the tradeoffs of risk against the potential return. The failure to understand the essential nature of risk can have devastating consequences. Globally renowned risk and corporate governance experts Michel Crouhy, Dan Galai, and Robert Mark…

EDRMS: Role of Web-Based Application for Reporting and Managing Data of. Elec…

PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara Persero (PT PLN Persero) is an electricity supply company covering generation, transmission and distribution. Implementation of Automatic Meter Reading system (AMR) is one manifestation of the efforts of PLN to improve the accuracy of meter reading to the bill. This paper describes a web-based system model named EDRMS for data management buying and selling of energy…