Functional Programming for Java Developers

Software development today is embracing functional programming (FP), whether it’s for writing concurrent programs or for managing Big Data. Where does that leave Java developers? This concise book offers a pragmatic, approachable introduction to FP for Java developers or anyone who uses an object-oriented language. Dean Wampler, Java expert and …

Decentering International Relations

Decentering International Relations seeks to actively confront, resist, and rewrite International Relations (IR), a heavily politicized field that is deeply centered in the North/West and privileges certain perspectives, pedagogies, and practices. Is it possible to break the chain of signifiers that always leads IR studies back to the US and …

Excel Models for Business and Operations Management, 2nd Edition

Excel Models for Business and Operations Management, Second Edition, adopts a structured approach to management decision-making by integrating the activities of a manufacturing organization. The text is entirely assignment-based and uses Microsoft’s Excel software to develop over eighty models. Everyday examples from finance, marketing and operations management form the …

Enterprise Systems Integration, 2nd Edition

The convergence of knowledge, technology, and human performance which comprises today’s enterprise allows creative business process design. Thus, an organization can create new and innovative ways to service customers or to do business with suppliers and make itself a leader in its field. This capability relies on a successful strategy …

Enterprise Systems Integration, 2nd Edition

The convergence of knowledge, technology, and human performance which comprises today’s enterprise allows creative business process design. Thus, an organization can create new and innovative ways to service customers or to do business with suppliers and make itself a leader in its field. This capability relies on a successful strategy …

Quick Meeting Openers for Busy Managers: More Than 50 Icebreakers, Energizers, and Other Creative Activities That Get Results

How effective a meeting will be depends on the tone set in the first few minutes…and it’s up to the person running it to set that tone. “Quick Meeting Openers for Busy Managers” gives readers the tools, activities, and advice they need to create the kind of open, energetic, and …

Getting Started with GEO, CouchDB, and Node.js

Today’s mobile devices have GPS and standard APIs to give you access to coordinates—but what can you do with that data? With this concise book, application developers learn how to work with location data quickly and easily, using Node.js, CouchDB, and other open source tools and libraries. Node.js makes it …

Running the World’s Markets: The Governance of Financial Infrastructure

The efficiency, safety, and soundness of financial markets depend on the operation of core infrastructure–exchanges, central counter-parties, and central securities depositories. How these institutions are governed critically affects their performance. Yet, despite their importance, there is little certainty, still less a global consensus, about their governance. Running the World’s Markets…

Consulting Services Operations Manual

In April 2006, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) issued a revised edition of its Guidelines on the Use of Consultants by Asian Development Bank and Its Borrowers, (the Guidelines), incorporating significant changes resulting from the harmonization of policies and procedures with those of the World Bank.While the Guidelines set basic …

Business Process Management Systems: Strategy and Implementation

James Chang is the founder and president of Ivy Consultants, Inc. He has extensive experience implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)–enabled business solutions and process-centric integration solutions for Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Chang has written several articles on BPM and EAI. He graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree …
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