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The bestselling guide to Toyota's legendary philosophy and production system-updated with important new frameworks for driving innovation and quality in your businessOne of the most impactful business guides published in the 21st Century, The Toyota Way played an outsized role in launching the continuous-improvement movement that continues unabated today. Multiple Shingo Award-winning management and operations expert Jeffrey K. Liker provides a deep dive into Toyota's world-changing processes, showing how you can learn from it to develop your own improvement program that fits your conditions. Thanks in large part to this book, managers across the globe are creating workforces and systems that produce the highest-quality products and services, establish and retain customer loyalty, and drive business profitability and sustainability. Now, Liker has thoroughly updated his classic guide to include:Completely revised data and updated information about Toyota's approach to competitiveness in the new world of mobility and smart technologyIllustrative examples from manufacturing and service organizations that have learned and improved from the Toyota WayA fresh approach to leadership modelsThe brain science and skills for learning to think scientificallyHow Toyota applies Hoshin Kanri, a planning process that aligns objectives at all levels and marries them to business strategyOrganized into thematic sections covering the various aspects of the Toyota Way-including Philosophy, Processes, People, and Problem Solving-this unparalleled guide details the 14 key principles for building the foundation of a powerful improvement system and managing it for ultimate competitive advantage. With The Toyota Way, you have an inspiration and a model of how to set a direction, continuously improve and learn at all levels, continually "flow" value to satisfy customers, improve your leadership, and get quality right the first time.

With five books from the bestselling Practice Makes Perfect series-all in one volume-this book is the best value for learning Spanish at the level that matches your needs!With more than a 2 million copies sold, the Practice Makes Perfect series has always offered what you need to master the Spanish language: Clear explanations, practical examples, and all the practice required for growing mastery. In Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish All-in-One, Premium Third Edition, you get even more at a spectacular value, with five books from the bestselling series in one volume.Structured to help you learn Spanish at your own level, Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish All-in-One, Premium Third Edition covers Spanish grammar, sentence structures and conversation, and is enhanced with a comprehensive index that allows you quick reference to all grammar explanations in the book. This premium third edition is supported by the McGraw Hill Language Lab app, with vocabulary flash cards, audio conversations and answers to numerous exercises, and new recordings of all example sentences throughout the book. Comprehensive and user-friendly, this one-stop resource gives you the confidence you need to break through the barrier to competency and fluency in Spanish.FeaturesSingle volume contains five popular titles: Spanish Grammar; Spanish Intermediate Grammar; Spanish Sentence Builder; Spanish Problem Solver, and Spanish ConversationIntegrated approach allows you to study at your own level and paceSupported by the McGraw Hill Language Lab app: This includes online flashcards for all vocabulary lists throughout the book, as well as streaming audio recordings for many exercise answer keys and conversationsNEW: Audio recordings of example sentences throughout the book reinforce grammar concepts and improve pronunciation and oral comprehension

The definitive guide to fixed income securities-updated and revised with everything you need to succeed in today's market For nearly 40 years, The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities has been providing comprehensive, current, reliable information on everything investors like you need to stay on top of the market and ahead of the curve. The fixed income market has changed dramatically in the past decade. This updated classic brings you fully up to date for a much-changed world of finance, where central banks play a bigger role, interest is low (and sometimes even in negative territory), regulations are more complex, and new types of securities have been created. Brand-new chapters cover:Relative value tradesMuni analyticsFinancial data scienceBuilding and maintaining a bond portfolioFactor investingRelative value tradesSmart beta fixed incomeInfrastructure and green bondsSovereign bond marketsOne of the world's leading experts on fixed income securities, Frank Fabozzi has gathered a peerless team of global experts who provide the newest and best techniques for winning in today's markets. Fixed Income Securities, Ninth Edition is a matchless, one-stop resource for all your professional needs.

Time-Tested Techniques - Safe, Simple, and Proven Effective - for Building Your Own Investment Portfolio."e;As its title suggest, Bill Bernstein's fine book honors the sensible principles of Benjamin Graham in the Intelligent Investor Bernstein's concepts are sound, his writing crystal clear, and his exposition orderly. Any reader who takes the time and effort to understand his approach to the crucial subject of asset allocation will surely be rewarded with enhanced long-term returns."e; - John C. Bogle, Founder and former Chief Executive Officer, The Vanguard Group President, Bogle Financial Markets Research Center Author, common Sense on Mutual Funds. "e;Bernstein has become a guru to a peculiarly '90s group: well-educated, Internet-powered people intent on investing well - and with minimal 'help' from professional Wall Street."e; - Robert Barker, Columnist, BusinessWeek. "e;I go home and tell my wife sometimes, 'I wonder if [Bernstein] doesn't know more than me.' It's humbling."e; - John Rekenthaler, Research Chief, Morningstar Inc. William Bernstein is an unlikely financial hero. A practicing neurologist, he used his self-taught investment knowledge and research to build one of today's most respected investor's websites. Now, let his plain-spoken The Intelligent Asset Allocator show you how to use the time-honored techniques of asset allocation to build your own pathway to financial security - one that is easy-to-understand, easier-to-apply, and supported by 75 years of solid history and wealth-building results.

Build a high-performance workforce by abandoning skills-based hiring practices and focusing on employee attitude Hiring for Attitude offers a groundbreaking approach to recruiting, assessing, and selecting people with both tremendous skills but, more importantly, an attitude that aligns with the organization s culture. Murphy cites his own company s research and examines recent scientific studies about the practical effects a person s attitude has on the outcome of his or her job performance. Clear and practical lessons are illuminated by numerous case studies of organizations like Microchip, Southwest Airlines, and The Ritz-Carlton.

The Classic Guide to Real Estate Investing Updated for a Re-energized Industry! Real estate is once again a great investment, and this bestselling guide provides everything you need to know to get in now and make your fortune. What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow removes the guesswork from investing in real estate by teaching you how to crunch numbers like a pro, so you can confidently judge a property s value and ensure it provides long-term returns. Real estate expert, Frank Gallinelli has added new, detailed investment case studies, while maintaining the essentials that have made his book a staple among serious investors. Learn how to measure critical aspects of real estate investments, including: Discounted Cash Flow Net Present Value Capitalization Rate Cash-on-Cash Return Net Operating Income Internal Rate of Return Profitability Index Return on Equity Whether you re just beginning in real estate investing or you re a seasoned professional, What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow has what you need to make sure you take the smartest approach for your next investment using proven calculations.

The Voice of Clinical ReasonHarrison's Principles of Internal Medicine is the world's most trusted clinical medicine text-and a superb resource for learning the art and science of clinical reasoning. Recognized by healthcare professionals worldwide as the leading authority on applied pathophysiology and clinical medicine, Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine provides the informational foundation you need for the best patient care possible. This new edition is fully updated with timely new chapters and essential updates across the spectrum of internal medicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine stands as the benchmark for authoritative, practical information on patient care and the pathogenesis and clinical management of symptoms and signs and specific diseases. Written and edited by the world's top experts in their respective fields, this landmark guide provides the comprehensive, accurate, and essential coverage of the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. Harrison's is world-renowned as the most authoritative source for: . Descriptions of disease mechanisms and how the clinician can apply that knowledge for the best patient care and optimal diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases . Clear, concise schemas that facilitate the generation of differential diagnoses to reason efficiently through complex real world clinical cases. The physiologic and epidemiologic basis of signs and symptoms, which are covered through a wealth of unsurpassed expert guidance and linked to the disease-specific chapters that follow. Updated clinical trial results and recommended guidelines . Excellent and extensive visual support, including radiographs, clinical photos, schematics, and high-quality drawings. Coverage of both therapeutic approaches and specific treatment regimens. Practical clinical decision trees and algorithms. Organ-specific sections, with clinically relevant pathophysiology and practical clinical advice on the approach to the patient, strategies towards building a differential diagnosis, outstanding clinical algorithms and diagnostic schema, a wealth of clinical images and diagrams, current clinical guidelines, general and specific approaches to therapyHarrison's remains the most trusted resource in a world influenced by endless sources of medical information. The most timely and comprehensive updates from the world's top experts are featured in the 21st edition: . Current coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, from COVID to dementia to sepsis to multiple sclerosis to lung cancer. Updated content that reflects new approved therapeutics and new practice-changing guidelines and evidence summaries. More than 1000 clinical, pathological, and radiographic photographs, diagnostic and therapeutic decision trees, and clear schematics and diagrams describing pathophysiologic processes. More than a dozen atlases featuring curated collections of visual aspects of diagnosis and management. Complete, updated curation and synthesis of primary medical literature which incorporates current data from major studies and clinical trials . Clinical reasoning resources and helpful disease/presentation schemas. Clinically relevant coverage of disease mechanics and pathophysiology, and related therapeutic mechanisms

A fully updated self-study guide for the industry-standard information technology risk certification, CRISCPrepare for the 2021 version of the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification exam with this up-to-date exam guide. Written by a team of experts, CRISC Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition covers all four exam domains and contains hundreds of realistic practice exam questions.Fulfilling the promise of the All-in-One series, the book serves as a test preparation tool AND an on-the-job reference for risk and compliance professionals. To aid in self-study, each chapter includes Exam Tips that highlight key information about the exam, chapter summaries that reinforce the chapter's salient points, and end-of-chapter questions that are accurate to the content and question format of the real exam.100% coverage of every topic on the 2021 CRISC certification examIncludes hands-on exercises and special elements that both teach and aid in retentionOnline content includes 300 practice exam questions in the Total Tester exam engine

The classic guide to modern acoustics-fully updated for the latest advancesWritten by renowned experts in the field, this revised classic resource presents the fundamentals of acoustical properties as well as time-tested and cost-effective solutions to acoustical problems. New room designs added to this edition include a video teleconference room, and voice studio. The book also contains new design details on sound studio construction.Master Handbook of Acoustics, Seventh Edition explains the art and science of room acoustics and architecture by combining theoretical instruction with matter-of-fact engineering advice. Readers will receive clear explanations of theory, and thorough descriptions of hands-on techniques. Numerous room designs, including floor plans and an analysis of their performance, can be built as presented, or adapted to meet particular needs.Presents a complete theoretical overview and practical examples for classroom or professional studyShows, with construction details, how to design and construct audiophile-quality sonic environments of all typesRevised and updated from the classic text written by acoustics pioneer F. Alton Everest

Updated for the post-COVID economy! The proven low-risk, cost-effective way to launch a successful business Today's markets are getting more and more dynamic, and customers are increasingly fickle. Meanwhile the COVID-driven economic crash has made mitigating financial risk more important than ever.From one of today's leading experts in content marketing, Content Inc. is the go-to guide to building a solid small-business by establishing a loyal audience before you sell any products or services. In these pages, Joe Pulizzi provides a lower-risk, better way to build a successful business by re-engineering the process that so often leads to failure: You'll learn how to develop valuable content, build an audience around that content-and then create a product for that audience. Content Inc. walks you through the entire process, showing how toIdentify the intersection of your expertise and your future customer's needsDetermine how to "tilt" your sweet spot to find a place where little or no competition existsEstablish your number-one channel for disseminating content (blog, podcast, YouTube, etc.)Use social-media and SEO to convert one-time visitors into long-term subscribersGrow your business by expanding into multiple delivery channelsMonetize your product or service for ultimate business successUnderstand how to sell your content asset for millions or build the business into a large enterpriseThis fully updated edition includes new and enhanced coverage of platforms like TikTok, SnapChat, and Instagram, a new section about the exit strategy for the model, more practical how-tos, and current examples of companies that have successfully implemented these strategies. Apply the methods laid out for you in Content Inc., and before you know it, you'll be running your own profitable, scalable business.

Take the latest editions of the challenging RHCSA certification exam with confidenceThis comprehensive self-study guide clearly explains what you need to know-and gets you fully prepared-for the RHCSA certification exam. Written by a pair of Linux certification experts and experienced authors, this new edition has been thoroughly revised for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and provides complete coverage of all exam objectives.RHCSA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Certification Study Guide, Eighth Edition (Exam EX200) is an integrated study system based on proven pedagogy. Each chapter includes step-by-step exercises, special "Exam Watch" and "On the Job" sidebars, "Two-Minute Drills," self-tests, and hands-on lab questions. The companion website contains searchable glossaries, downloadable virtual machine files, four complete lab-based practice exams (two for each exam), and 50+ lab-based exercises with answers and explanations.Features 50+ lab-based exercises with answers and in-depth explanationsOnline content includes two complete lab-based practice exams for RHSCAWritten by a pair of Linux certification experts

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Learn to effectively operate and maintain reciprocating and turbine aircraft enginesThis hands-on guide succinctly covers all aspects of reciprocating and turbine aircraft engines. The book serves as a study guide for candidates preparing for the FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification exam and also is a valuable on-the-job reference for aircraft mechanics and aviation enthusiasts. Written by experienced professors from the highly-ranked aviation program at Purdue, Standard Aircraft Engines Handbook lays out technical details along with in-depth operational explanations. Relevant FAA regulations and requirements are highlighted throughout.Coverage includes:Reciprocating and turbine enginesEngine instrument systemsEngine fire protection systemsEngine electrical systemsLubrication systemsIgnition and starting systemsFuel metering and engine fuel systemsInduction and engine airflow systemsEngine cooling systemsEngine exhaust and reverser systemsPropellersEngine inspection and maintenanceStandard maintenance practices

From one of the world's leading tech stock investors-proven lessons on finding winners, avoiding losers, and building a durable tech portfolio for the long run.The tech industry is the stock market's hottest, most profitable sector, but it can be a roller coaster ride for investors. Companies with great ideas end up going nowhere, and some that dominate today will be sold at fire-sale prices in five years. Nothing But Net provides the knowledge and insights you need to understand what's really hot, know what's not, and outperform other tech investors on a consistent basis. Famous for his solid, proven approach to tech stock investing, Mark Mahaney doesn't emphasize picking the next best stock-he shows how to succeed as a tech stock investor. Mahaney explains the ins and outs of tech stock investing, including:Why dividends and strong profits-manna for value investors-can sometimes be the kiss of death for tech investorsWhy revenue growth and customer metrics-not earnings-are what matter most to tech investorsHow to invest-not trade-in the great growth opportunities that lie ahead.Nothing But Net provides common-sense advice, providing a tech/growth update along with a focus on the consumer tech stocks that have become household names, like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Twitter, and Uber.Nothing But Net provides powerful advice for the next two decades-lessons you can start applying today and put to use for years to come.

A brilliant guide for product managers - updated with new ways to think about customers, markets, products, and business models, where business transformation is the watchword!The Product Manager's Survival Guide has been helping product managers master their craft since its original publication. But six years has virtually transformed the way businesses plan, create, and manage their products, and this brand-new edition brings readers fully up to date to compete in the digital world.Steven Haines spent a full year conducting research, both in Silicon Valley and across the globe to learn what makes companies achieve success through the effective deployment of product management, and the cultivation of product managers. This new edition draws upon that knowledge and shows even the most traditional companies how to compete in the digital age. The Product Manager's Survival Guide, Second Edition includes:.NEW tools to assess product management acumen.NEW methodologies and tools for assessing and improving product strategy.NEW and updated chapters on people, processes, and products that create unique customer experiences.NEW ways to think about phased and agile product development

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