Is your workload overwhelming? This volume aims to teach you how to keep a clear head, relax and organize your thoughts while implementing the organizational methods taught in the book, which include planning and progressing projects, reassessing goals, and overcoming feelings of anxiety.

Teaches you: how to outsource your life to overseas virtual assistants for per hour and do whatever you want; and how blue chip escape artists travel the world without quitting their jobs. Thsi book also shows how to eliminate 50 per cent of your work in 48 hours using the principles of a forgotten Italian economist.

A special 15th anniversary edition of this principle-centred approach for solving personal and professional problems.

Whether you're a Mac or Windows user, this book lets you learn ways to upgrade your life so that you can work and live more efficiently, such as empty your e-mail inbox, search the Web in three keystrokes, securely save Web site passwords, and automatically back up your files.

The 80/20 principle - the fact that 80 per cent of results flow from 20 per cent of causes - is the one true principle of highly effective people and organisations. This work shows how you can achieve much more with much less effort, time and resources, simply by concentrating on that all-important 20 per cent.

Contains life hacks that teach you to: use mnemonic tricks to remember numbers, names, dates, and other flotsam you need to recall. This work also helps you perform complex math in your head, with your fingers, or on the back of a napkin; use effective systems to capture new ideas; and communicate in creative new ways using artificial languages.

Despite fax machines, computers and e-mail, time management remains a real problem for many people. The aim of this book is to provide guidelines on how to work efficiently, how to pinpoint time-wasters, avoid the technology trap and how to use time management techniques successfully.

Applies the insights of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to the daily problems of people who must struggle with the ever-increasing demands of work and home life. Rather than focusing on time and change, this book emphasizes relationships, results and effectiveness.

In this book David Allen tries to make us work better, not harder. He offers over 50 productivity principles to help you clear your head and focus, enabling you to identify what drives you, what holds you back and how to be ready for anything.

WORK LESS, ACHIEVE MORE will help you move from a situation where you feel hassled, stressed and out of control at work to one where you feel satisfied with a good, solid week, having met all your targets and ready to go home to your life with the confidence of a job well done

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A study of the development of electric cars, from their early days to hybrid models in production. It discusses the technological issues faced by automotive engineers working on them and explores the key business factors vital for the successful transfer of electric cars into the mass market.

Unlike conventional hybrid cars which can't run without petrol, plug-in hybrids use petrol domestic electricity - or both. Cautioning that the oil and auto companies know how to undermine the success of plug-in car programs to protect their interests, this book gives readers tools to ensure that plug-in hybrids get to market - and stay here.

Reveals the management principles behind Toyota's worldwide reputation for quality and reliability. This book explains how you can adopt these principles - known as the 'Toyota Production System' or 'Lean Production' - to improve the speed of your business processes, improve product and service quality, and cut costs, no matter what your industry.

Charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the physical world - in which everything has a place - are upended. This book shows how people can reap rewards from the rise of digital knowledge.

Provides a review of the research on evaluating the cost-effectiveness of HIV prevention programs. This book addresses questions about allocating scarce resources to HIV prevention. It also includes tables summarizing the relevant literature.

It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear.

In Praise of First Edition 'Levin does an excellent job presenting the principles, concepts, and techniques of cost analyses and demonstrates their application through the use of specific educational examples and meaningful exercises.' - Journal of Health Administration and Education This Second Edition of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis continues to provide the most current, step-by-step guide to ...

Reveals the underlying causes of problems in Health Care systems. This book argues that participants in the health care system have competed to shift costs, accumulate bargaining power, and restrict services rather than create value for patients. It lays out a framework for redefining health care and shows how to move to a value-based competition.