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Bill, an IT manager at Parts Unlimited, has been tasked with taking on a project critical to the future of the business, code named Phoenix Project. But the project is massively over budget and behind schedule. The CEO demands Bill must fix the mess in 90 days, or else Bill’s entire department will be outsourced. With the help of a prospective board member and his mysterious philosophy of the Three Ways, Bill starts to see that IT work has more in common with manufacturing plant work than he ever imagined.

Esta é uma história improvável. Sobre como uma empresa familiar obsoleta, ineficiente, nascida em um país de economia emergente, se tornou a maior do planeta em seu setor. Em De um gole só, a jornalista Ariane Abdallah reconstitui a biografia da AB Inbev — desde a compra da Brahma, em 1989, pelos sócios do banco Garantia Jorge Paulo Lemann, Marcel Telles e Beto Sicupira, passando pela formação da Ambev, em 2000, até se transformar na cervejaria número 1 do mundo.

When planning for the future we often ask, “What will the economy be doing this time next year?” Or, “What will be different ten years from now?” But forecasting is hard. The important events that will shape the future are inherently unpredictable. Instead, we should be asking a...

A maternidade é uma experiência única. Ela conduz a mulher a um universo desconhecido, cheio de novas possibilidades e descobertas. Em A Maternidade e o encontro com a própria sombra, a renomada psicoterapeuta Laura Gutman explica os sentimentos conflitantes na realidade de uma parturiente, trazendo importantes orientações sobre as fases pré e pós-parto.

In this thought-provoking and playful short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the boundaries of fiction with inimitable wit and seductive intelligence. Wallace's stories present a world where the bizarre and the banal are interwoven and where hideous men appear in many guises...

For fans of Good to Great and The First 90 Days, The Four Disciplines of Execution is the book “every leader should read” (Clayton Christensen, Professor, Harvard Business School, and author of The Innovator’s Dilemma) for creating lasting organizational change. A #1 Wall Street Journal...

In the old days, when we made physical products, setting project goals wasn’t that hard. But in today’s service - and software-driven world, “done” is less obvious. When is Amazon done? When is Google done? Or Facebook? In reality, services powered by digital systems are never done. So then how do we give teams a goal that they can work on? Mostly, we simply ask teams to build features - but features are the wrong way to go. We often build features that create no value. Instead, we need to give teams an outcome to achieve.

I want to thank you for checking out the audiobook Domain Driven Design: How to Easily Implement Domain Driven Design - A Quick & Simple Guide. This book contains proven steps and strategies on how you can implement the domain-driven design approach in your projects to bring out better results. Through the domain-driven design approach, you and your project team will better understand the domain that you aim to serve and communicate in a common language that can ensure harmony and team work with your group.

THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES AND #1 NYT BESTSELLER ‘One for Philip Pullman fans’ THE TIMES ‘This one is an automatic buy’ GLAMOUR ‘Ambitious, sweeping and epic’ EVENING STANDARD ‘Razor-sharp’ DAILY MAIL ‘An ingenious fantasy about empire’ GUARDIAN 'Literary super-stardom doesn't seem...

For twelve years, the virtual world of Yggdrasil has served as the playground and battlefield for the skeletal lord Momonga and his guild of fellow monsters, Ainz Ooal Gown. But the guild's glory days are over, and the game is shutting down permanently. When Momonga logs in one last time just to...

The first definitive biography of basketball legend LeBron James, by the acclaimed author of Tiger Woods. LeBron is unquestionably the greatest basketball player of the 21st century. Off the court, LeBron's political activism, outspoken stance on racism and social injustice have helped build a...

Ein verpfuschtes Treffen mit den Soldaten des Elfenherrschers führt dazu, dass Tausende Elfen in die nördliche Einöde fliehen. Eine Reise, die nicht einfach für sie war. Robs wachsendes Ansehen und sein Level bringen eine noch größere Last mit sich, da er sein Leben riskiert, um die Deserteure vor Unheil zu bewahren. Die Zahl der Opfer in der Gruppe steigt mit der Zeit weiter an, da immer mehr Elfen von Monstern getötet werden und Gefahr laufen, der Natur zu erliegen. Selbst ihr neuer Zufluchtsort–eine verlassene Menschenstadt–birgt ihre ganz eigenen Tücken.

In “Yes Indeed: Tales from Yes Without Jon Anderson,” music journalist Preston M. Frazier delves into the transformative eras of the legendary progressive rock band Yes during the times when their iconic frontman, Jon Anderson, was absent. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Frazier chronicles the band’s resilience and evolution, shedding light on the albums, tours, and lineup changes that defined these pivotal periods. This compelling narrative offers listeners a deeper understanding of Yes’s enduring legacy and their ability to innovate beyond expectations

April Fool’s Day has always been the most cursed day of her life… April’s two mean-girl best friends never let her forget she’s the single, plus-sized member of the group.

I've never considered myself a guarded person; instead, I choose to wear my heart on my sleeve. With the events of last year finally behind me, I'm finding happiness in the small things again: My flower booth, the diner, and my family. Until a handsome stranger visits my flower booth, the machine fails, and he leaves his card telling me he'll come back later. It's not until he's gone that I notice his name. Reese Walker. My dead ex-boyfriend's far older brother. And he's completely off limits.

Auschwitz-Birkenau, 1943. Toen hij haar voor het eerst zag, wist David Wisnia direct dat Helen 'Zippi' Spitzer bijzonder was. David en Zippi werden elkaars lichtpunt in de duisternis. Daar, op de onwaarschijnlijkste plek ter wereld, bloeide een grote liefde op. In 1944, toen het Russische leger Auschwitz naderde, dwongen de nazi's de gevangenen het kamp te verlaten; de zogeheten dodenmarsen. David en Zippi deden elkaar een belofte: als ze de oorlog overleefden, zouden ze in Warschau op elkaar wachten. Het zou zeventig jaar duren voor hij antwoorden kreeg.

The charming seaside Isle of Man cozy mystery series continues in A Case of Pier Pressure. Toby Haddock and his investigative partner, Quinn Flitcroft, had recently played a pivotal role in bringing a vicious murderer to justice. But if Toby thought life in his new home on the Isle of Man was going to be a sedate, quiet affair from now on, he was in for a serious wake-up call.

What if the body you always dreamed of came with a cost you couldn’t imagine? Adam Stenson’s quest for muscle turns into a deadly spiral of obsession, rage, and self-destruction. Power. Obsession. Betrayal. Adam has spent his whole life feeling small — physically, emotionally, mentally. When his fiancée’s affection starts to fade and his confidence crumbles under the weight of self-doubt, he turns to the one thing that promises power: steroids. What begins as a simple plan to bulk up becomes a full-blown addiction. The gym becomes his temple, the mirror his judge.

Your kitchen is not as emotionally stable as it appears. Behind the cabinet doors, tensions have been building for years. These are not the polite utensils you think you know. They are jealous. They are ambitious. They remember everything. Kitchen Stories You Shouldn’t Read Sober is a funny and strangely emotional collection of adult satirical tales that reveal the secret lives of ordinary kitchen objects.

Razo has never considered himself anything but ordinary--and certainly not a great soldier. So he's sure it's out of pity that his captain asks him to join an elite mission escorting the ambassador into Tira, Bayern's greatest enemy. But when the Bayern arrive in the strange southern country, it's Razo who discovers the first dead body. He is also the only Bayern able to befriend the right people--potential allies who can provide information about the ever-increasing murders--like the beautiful Lady Dasha.