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Capacity Development Series eBook Series

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  • Fishing for Development

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Capacity Development Series
    In the 1990s, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) turned its fisheries industry to a more open, lucrative and private sector driven, with the support of a series of strategic capacity development interventions sponsored by the Asian Development Bank. The turnaround in RMI's fisheries sector, which is described in this case as "one of the more positive episodes in the economic history of the ... Read more

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  • Data for the Public Good

    by Alex Howard ...
    As we move into an era of unprecedented volumes of data and computing power, the benefits aren't for business alone. Data can help citizens access government, hold it accountable and build new services to help themselves.Simply making data available is not sufficient. The use of data for the public good is being driven by a distributed community of media, nonprofits, academics and civic advocates ... Read more

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  • The Influence Game

    50 Insider Tactics from the Washington D.C. Lobbying World that Will Get You to Yes

    by Stephanie Vance ...
    Get what you want, every time!Imagine a world where you are offered every job you seek; every business venture you undertake is successful; and every potential customer you approach buys your product. Now imagine that all of this can be achieved—ethically and honestly. All you need is the help of one battle-tested guide, The Influence Game. Former Washington, D.C. lobbyist Stephanie Vance ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Lobbying for Change

    Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society

    by Alberto Alemanno ...
    **'We need effective citizen-lobbyists – not just likers, followers or even marchers – more than ever. I have no hesitation in lobbying you to read this book.'Bill Emmott, former editor in chief, the Economist**Many democratic societies are experiencing a crisis of faith. Citizens are making clear their frustration with their supposedly representative governments, which instead seem driven by the ... Read more

    $7.37 CAD

  • Protecting Your Innovation: Forms of Intellectual Property

    by John P Mc Manus ...
    Series series 1
    For many knowledge-intensive or technology-based start-up companies, the professional management of intellectual property (IP) is critically important. In fact, IP may be the main asset by which the value of a young company is determined and on which decisions to invest in the company are based – and so IP needs to be considered very early in the planning process. The Commercialising Intellectual ... Read more

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  • Riveting Reports

    by Bruce Ross-Larson ...
    Whether you are composing a Web page on the Internet or agonizing over an annual budget report, these books are the key to clarity, accuracy, and economy in any writing task.Covers everything from the first spark of inspiration to the final draft. Writers will see how a series of careful questions will lead them to the messages of their reports, and will learn how to let those messages drive the ... Read more

    $9.62 CAD

  • Next Generation Democracy

    What the Open-Source Revolution Means for Power, Politics, and Change

    by Jared Duval ...
    The problems of the 21st century are of unprecedented scale. Climate change, financial instability, the housing crisis, the need for health care: all of these are political issues that could be managed with ease on a much smaller scale. But with an enormous global population, that kind of change is no longer an option. As a result, some of the large bodies we once appointed to manage macroscopic ... Read more

    $10.07 CAD

  • The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces

    by Linda Robinson ...
    In the past ten years, U.S. special operations forces have honed their counterterrorism manhunting ability with great operational success. They now are at a critical inflection point in their development where resources should be realigned to successfully employ the other of their two basic capabilities—working alongside indigenous forces to combat national and transnational threats. ... Read more

    $3.36 CAD

  • The Beaten Path and the Road Less Traveled

    Doing Business in Established and Emerging Countries

    by Inder Sidhu ...
    This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Doing Both: How Cisco Captures Today’s Profit and Drives Tomorrow’s Growth (9780137083640) by Inder Sidhu. Available in print and digital formats.   Why some Western companies succeed in emerging markets, while others fail catastrophically.   A single millimeter. That’s al... ... Read more

    $4.42 CAD

  • The StreetSmarts Manual

    Activism At Every Level . . . From The State To The Street

    by Christopher Cook ...
    When AnyStreet launched in 2008, conservative activism was comparatively limited. There were some independent local groups, of course, and many committed conservative activists. But outside of the structure of the Republican Party, conservative ground-game activism was not very common. Now, of course, all that has changed. The tea party movement exploded onto the scene in early 2009. By September, ... Read more

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  • A Digital Liberia

    How Electrons, Information, and Market Forces Will Determine Liberia's Future

    by Darren Wilkins ...
    In A Digital Liberia, Darren Wilkins, an accomplished ICT Professional with more than twelve years of experience in the field of ICT, describes the impact of information and communications technologies on the future of Liberia. Emerging from a fourteen-year civil war and more than 150 years of underdevelopment, poverty, and illiteracy, Liberia is presently behind the curve with respect to modern ... Read more

    $10.07 CAD

  • Members of the European Parliament Online

    The Use of Social Media in Political Marketing

    by Lucia Vesnic-Alujevic ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    The appearance of political marketing and campaigning on social media is a relatively new phenomenon, whose major advantages are seen in the rapid transportation of information through the Internet and the possibilities for large numbers of people to connect. This is especially significant for politics on the EU level, which embraces an electoral body of 375 million citizens. Despite the fact that ... Read more

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