Presents the fundamental concepts of database management. This text is suitable for a first course in databases at the junior/senior undergraduate level or the first year graduate level.
Brief contents: relational databases; database design; object-based databases and XML; data storage and querying; transaction management; data mining and information retrieval; system architecture;...
Brief contents: background; the relational model and languages; database analysis and design techniques; methodogy; selected database issues; distributed DBMSs and replication; object DBMSs; Web and...
This book was written with the intention of instilling confidence in you and to teach you to obtain a sustained drive to succeed in what you have set as your goal. A person is only limited in what...
This book explores the theory and methods of systems analysis and computer modeling as applied to problems in ecology and natural resource management. It reflects the problems and conflicts between...
Contents: what is leadership?, culture and change, organizations and operations, production management, strategy and the business environment, finance for strategy, budgets, decision and risk, people...
Brief contents: Part I: management and managers: the management process today; values, attitudes, emotions, and culture: the manager as a person - Part II: the environment of management: managing...