Students are likely to be assigned to project teams or to be project managers almost immediately in their first job. This book adds to the project management knowledge base and shows how teams can apply the standard project management tools, as well as several tools that are new to the field.[...]

Much like Greek and Roman mythology, Norse myths are still with us. Famous storytellers from JRR Tolkien to Neil Gaiman have drawn their inspiration from the long-haired, mead-drinking, marauding and pillaging Vikings. Their creator is a thirteenth-century Icelandic chieftain by the name of Snorri S[...]

The popular picture of the Dark Ages is wrong. People knew the earth wasn't flat; they weren't terrified that the world would end at the end of the millennium. And the medieval Catholic Church, widely considered a source of intolerance and inquisitorial fervor, was not anti-science during the Dark A[...]

A remarkable compilation of practical information for living in one of the most impractical and inhospitable landscapes in the United States. More than forty pioneer types ranging from their mid-nineties to mid- twenties describe their reasons for choosing to live their lives in Alaska and offer use[...]

HÄR SAMLAS SJUTTON science fiction-noveller. Korta och långa. Humoristiska och dystra. Allvarliga, provocerande och filosofiska. Frågor ställs på ända och ideologier dras till sin spets. Vad skulle kunna hänt och vad kan hända? Vad gör en människa till människa? Hur mycket ska staten få [...]