The world moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to. In this timely guide to mindfulness, Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist monk born in Korea and educated in the United States, offers advice on everything from handling setbacks to dealing with rest and relationships, in a beautiful book combining his teachings with calming full-colour illustrations. Haemin Sunim's simple messages - which he first wr…
Markets have long been acknowledged to be a superior mechanism for managing resources but until the advent of big data, they largely functioned better in theory than in practice. Now, as ideal markets are within reach because of vastly greater access to information, we are on the verge of a major disruption. As data becomes a more valuable asset than cash, the rules for surviving and thriving a…
Semua perusahaan yang sukses pada akhirnya harus bisa menjawab pertanyaan "Bagaimana cara mengelola peluang bisnis dan strategi pertumbuhan bisnis baru dari dalam perusahaan sendiri?" buku ini mencermati bagaimana perusahaan yang sukses dapat mengatasi tantangan pertumbuhan bisnis dengan memvisualisasi dan merangkum pendekatan nyata terhadap inovasi strategis yang dapat mengurangi resiko, cepat…
This introductory chapter first sets out the purpose of the book, which is to serve as a concise practical guide for the informed and responsible use of structural equation modeling (SEM). It is designed for social work faculty, researchers, and doctoral students who view themselves more as substantive experts than statistical experts, but who need to use SEM in their research. It is desig…
academics, industry, government, and individuals are confronted with an explosion of data. The data increasingly are emerging from sources such as web traffic, social networking interactions, search behavior, sensors that track suppliers, customers, and shipments, and GPS systems that monitor traffic, to name only some of the more visible sources. This trend, often referred to as the age o…
Multiple Regression and Beyond is designed to provide a conceptually oriented introduction to multiple regression along with more complex methods that fl ow naturally from multiple regres- sion: path analysis, confi rmatory factor analysis, and structural equation modeling. Multiple regression (MR) and related methods have become indispensable tools for modern social science researchers. MR…
This volume derives from the 1996 Handbook of Organization Studies. Originally, the Handbook was launched primarily for a research audience. Since its launch, the book's success has led to many requests for a paperback edition, particularly in a format that instructors and students might use.
This book presents a basic introduction to structural equation modeling (SEM). Readers will find that we have followed our tradition of keeping examples rudi- mentary and easy to follow. The reader is provided with a review of correlation and covariance, followed by multiple regression, path, and factor analysis in order to better understand the building blocks of SEM. We then describe the …
Communication is a vital part of our daily rou- tines. We sit in school and listen to teachers. We read books and magazines. We talk to friends, watch television, and communicate over the Internet.
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