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Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Most people wouldn't expect an economist to have an answer to these questions--or to other questions of daily life, such as who to date or how early to leave for the airport. But those people haven't met Allison Schrager, an economist and award-winning journalist who has spent her career examining how people manage risk in their lives and careers. Whether we realize it or not, we all take risks large and small every day. Even the most cautious among...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Day-to-day routines in health care often involve issues in risk management. This program will provide your assistants with an understanding of their role and responsibility in recognizing, reporting and addressing risks in the different health care settings.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Public and private sector organizations must tread carefully with social networks or risk the possibility of legal entanglements, loss of business, and perhaps worst of all, unhappy customers. In this report, expert and attorney Peter Vogel, discusses the key areas of concern that organizations should be aware of as they ramp up the use of social tools and networks to engage their customers and business partners. Track: Peak performance methodologies...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Investing Amid Low Expected Returns: Making the Most When Markets Offer the Least provides an evidence-based blueprint for successful investing when decades of market tailwinds are turning into headwinds. For a generation, falling yields and soaring asset prices have boosted realized returns. However, this past windfall leaves retirement savers and investors now facing the prospect of record-low future expected returns. Emphasizing this pressing...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Following the OBRA and OSHA guidelines, this program provides valuable information about what they do in an emergency or a disaster situation. Learn key information about how to respond when a patient falls, a fire breaks out, or a patient goes missing. Various scenarios are addressed to help your staff prepare for whatever emergency may come your way.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Be prepared: Value of HIPAA risk assessment. A comprehensive security risk assessment is an important and necessary strategy for health care organizations to identify gaps in their privacy and security environments. While risk assessments alone do not directly mitigate data breaches, risk exposure decreases significantly when an organization knows exactly where protected health information (PHI) resides and how it is handled. We will cover reasons...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
How do growth leaders such as Procter & Gamble, GE, and Amazon consistently achieve above-average organic growth? These companies pursue a disciplined, systematic process that distributes innovations across a spectrum of risk, ensuring that they balance incremental growth with breakthrough opportunities. For most companies, notes Professor Day, minor innovations make up 85% to 90% of their development portfolios. While necessary for continuous improvement,...
Author
Publisher
Bold Type Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Miami, Florida, is likely to be entirely underwater by the end of this century. Residents are already starting to see the effects of sea level rise today. From sunny day flooding caused by higher tides to a sewer system on the brink of total collapse, the city undeniably lives in a climate changed world. In Disposable City, Miami resident Mario Alejandro Ariza shows us not only what climate change looks like on the ground today, but also what Miami...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The originator of "fractal geometry" applies his theory to the stock market, revealing the chaos underneath commonly accepted patterns of rise and fall in the market, creating the foundations for a new "science of finance" in the process.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Offers a glimpse at disasters and their aftermath, describing the three stages of disaster response, how we react--or do not react--in moments of catastrophe, and how we can train ourselves and other victims to survive in the event of a disaster.
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