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Project Risk Analysis and Management Guide
The second edition of the Project Risk Analysis and Management Guide maintains the flavour of the original and the qualities that made the first edition so successful. The new edition includes: The latest practices and approaches to risk management in projects; Coverage of project risk in its broadest sense, as well as individual risk events; The use of risk management to address opportunities (uncertain events with a positive effect on the project's objectives); A comprehensive description of the tools and techniques required; New material on the human factors, organisational issues and the requirements of corporate governance; New chapters on the benefits and also behavioural issues
The Global Nomad
Backpackers have shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the global spotlight. This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary perspectives on its meaning, impact and significance. Links are drawn between theory and practice, setting backpacking in its wider social, cultural and economic context.
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Software Management Approaches: Project Management, Estimation, and Life Cycle Support
C. Amting Directorate General Information Society, European Commission, Brussels th Under the 4 Framework of European Research, the European Systems and Soft ware Initiative (ESSI) was part of the ESPRIT Programme. This initiative funded more than 470 projects in the area of software and system process improvements. The majority of these projects were process improvement experiments carrying out and taking up new development processes, methods and technology within the software development process of a company. In addition, nodes (centres ofexper tise), European networks (organisations managing local activities), training and dissemination actions complemented the process improvement experim...
Assessment and Management of Environmental Risks: Cost-Efficient Methods and Applications
The management of environmental contamination requires decision makers to weigh existing risks against the potential effects of implementing environmental policies, considering both the benefits and disruptions that may result from different courses of action. The present book represents an major advance in the development and application of cost-efficient methods of risk assessment, especially under circumstances of budget constraints and in developing countries. The book explores the potential of risk assessment to act as a unified and unifying technique for addressing a wide range of environmental problems. A wide range of issues are discussed, ranging from specific and local studies through global decision and management frameworks. The approaches developed range from specific methods through widely applied public policies. The book shows that the use of risk assessment can provide the scientific basis for environmentally sound, cost-effective policies, strategies and solutions to our environmental challenges.
Guide to Construction Arbitration
Global Arbitration Review's The Guide to Construction Arbitration - edited by Stavros Brekoulakis and David Brynmor Thomas - takes the reader through the essential details of preparing, mitigating and managing construction disputes internationally. These include preparing contracts and guarantees, setting up dispute boards, organising proceedings in arbitrations, analysing documents and evidence and navigating within particular industries and regions. With contributions from the world's leading experts, the Guide is organised into 4 sections: I. International Construction Contracts II. International Arbitration for Construction Disputes III. Select Topics on Construction Arbitration IV. Regional Construction Arbitration.
Bring It
Before the bestselling Sabel Security series featuring Jacob Stearne and Mercury, Pia Sabel took over the company and ran into trouble. Sabel Origins #2, Bring It, chronicles that time Jacob, still on his meds, was tasked with saving the boss. When Pia Sabel is abducted after trying to bust a ring of deviant criminals, it’s up to veteran agent Jacob Stearne to navigate the dark web of deceit and lies to save her from her torturous captors. Pia Sabel expected a little recognition after she liberated a pedophile resort in Sri Lanka, not a State Department inquisition. Forced to play the deadliest game of her life, she finds molested children used in a new version of “enhanced interrogation...
Death and Treason
What if you discover foreigners plotting to assist a political campaign? Jacob Stearne wants to settle down and start a family. The woman he falls for doesn’t want him to kill people anymore. Even if they’re trying to kill him. As their romance blossoms, duty calls him away. He can’t allow his love to stop him from his assignment: tracking down the hacker who crashed two airliners killing 365 Americans. It wasn't only the story that kept me riveted. It was characters that I loved or detested with a passion — Vine Voice DreamBeast Pia Sabel is hoping to escape corporate life on a soccer field when a dying Russian spy gives her a USB drive filled with impenetrable codes. Her team sets ...
Death and the Damned
Why would a billionaire smuggle terrorists into the country? On a mission to free enslaved Iraqi friends, Jacob Stearne feels good about liberating an American held with them. Then he learns the American leads a terrorist cell. The man vanishes. Scrambling after his mistake from Latin America to the South Pacific, Jacob gets a bad feeling when he tracks the fundamentalists heading for the USA. The twists in Seeley James stories are better than Steve Berry, Tom Clancy, or John Sandford — David Gormer Pia Sabel is doing her best to learn the family business. She’s feeling a little out of place among the billionaires when the president charges her with uncovering a peer intent on destroying...
Element 42
Would a pharmaceutical company engineer a disease only their patented drug could cure? Athlete and heiress Pia Sabel visits Borneo intending to build a school until she and her entourage stumble across mercenaries securing a remote research lab. Their intrusion is met with open hostility. Fleeing for their lives, her team returns to the USA only to discover one of them contracted a deadly virus. A genetically engineered virus. Jacob Stearne, favored bodyguard, must set aside his hopes for romance with the boss to help her expose a multi-national corporation with deep pockets, vast resources, and support from the world’s largest governments. But before they can save the world from this horr...
