Secrets Stolen Fortunes Lost

• Author : Christopher Burgess,SYNGRESS,Richard Power
• Publisher : Syngress
• Release : 31 August 2011

The threats of economic espionage and intellectual property (IP) theft are global, stealthy, insidious, and increasingly common. According to the U.S. Commerce Department, IP theft is estimated to top $250 billion annually and also costs the United States approximately 750,000 jobs. The International Chamber of Commerce puts the global fiscal loss at more than $600 billion a year. Secrets Stolen, Fortunes Lost offers both a fascinating journey into the underside of the Information Age, geopolitics, and global economy, shedding new light on

• Author : William Saffady
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Release : 28 October 2020

Managing Information Risks: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Responses identifies and categorizes risks related to creation, collection, storage, retention, retrieval, disclosure and ownership of information in organizations of all types and sizes. It is intended for risk managers, information governance specialists, compliance officers, attorneys, records managers, archivists, and other decision-makers, managers, and analysts who are responsible for risk management initiatives related to their organizations’ information assets. An opening chapter defines and discusses risk terminology and concepts that are essential for understanding, assessing,

• Author : Oxford University Press
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release : 01 May 2010

This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of criminology find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook provides bibliographic information supported by direct recommendations about which sources to consult and editorial commentary to make it clear how

• Author : Joseph W. Weiss
• Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
• Release : 23 November 2021

The seventh edition of this pragmatic guide to determining right and wrong in the workplace is updated with new case studies, exercises, and ancillary materials. Joseph Weiss's Business Ethics is a pragmatic, hands-on guide for determining right and wrong in the business world. To be socially responsible and ethical, Weiss maintains, businesses must acknowledge the impact their decisions can have on the world beyond their walls. An advantage of the book is the integration of a stakeholder perspective with an

• Author : Lawrence M. Salinger
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 03 June 2023

In a thorough reappraisal of the white-collar and corporate crime scene, this Second Edition builds on the first edition to complete the criminal narrative in an outstanding reference resource.

• Author : Joseph W. Weiss
• Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
• Release : 14 July 2014

NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED This is a pragmatic, hands-on, up-to-date guide to determining right and wrong in the business world. Joseph Weiss integrates a stakeholder perspective with an issues-oriented approach so students look at how a business's actions affect not just share price and profit but the well-being of employees, customers, suppliers, the local community, the larger society, other nations, and the environment. Weiss uses a wealth of contemporary examples, including twenty-three customized cases that immerse students directly in

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 2023

• Author : Brandy Purdy
• Publisher : Kensington Books
• Release : 26 January 2016

In her enthralling, richly imagined new novel, Brandy Purdy, author of The Ripper’s Wife, creates a compelling portrait of the real, complex woman behind an unthinkable crime. Lizzie Borden should be one of the most fortunate young women in Fall River, Massachusetts. Her wealthy father could easily afford to provide his daughters with fashionable clothes, travel, and a rich, cultured life. Instead, haunted by the ghost of childhood poverty, he forces Lizzie and her sister, Emma, to live frugally,

• Author : Buck Rainey
• Publisher : McFarland
• Release : 08 June 2015

While many fans remember The Lone Ranger, Ace Drummond and others, fewer focus on the facts that serials had their roots in silent film and that many foreign studios also produced serials, though few made it to the United States. The 471 serials and 100 series (continuing productions without the cliffhanger endings) from the United States and 136 serials and 37 series from other countries are included in this comprehensive reference work. Each entry includes title, country of origin, year, studio, number of episodes,

• Author : Umberto Gori,Luigi Sergio Germani
• Publisher : FrancoAngeli
• Release : 03 June 2023

• Author : Carolyn Keene
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 01 June 2001

Nancy's discovery of a treasure map leads her into a network of underground passageways beneath a spooky cemetery, where she uncovers a series of clues to both a recent outbreak of robberies and the location of a long-lost fortune in gold.

• Author : Sandra E. Sinclair
• Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Release : 20 October 2016

"What do you do when the world as you know it is ripped from under you, and everything you believed to be true no longer makes sense?" Rilla travels across the pond to Boston, the place of her birth. After eight years away, she discovers her very existence has been a lie. The people she thought she knew, and those she loved, had kept secrets and lies that could bring scandal and shame if they are discovered. Everything she holds

• Author : Ashok Sanjay Guha
• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• Release : 17 July 2020

Why has history so often turned the economic and political hierarchy of nations topsy-turvy? This book examines the evidence of the last 500 years to challenge the two dominant narratives on the answers to this question. It argues that the explanation lies neither in the quality of institutions that societies possess nor in their capacities for technological innovation. What matters for the economic and political success of a country, it claims, is the interaction between current technological knowledge and global demand

• Author : Romeo Alexander
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 28 September 2018

Welcome to the Hotel Opulence: a place where dreams are made, fortunes are lost, and hearts can be mended, stolen, or broken at a moment's notice. A lucky charm hidden in plain sight... Charlie Cooper has never had the best luck, at least not the kind he can keep for himself. On the surface, he's an ordinary guy in need of a win. But what lurks beneath the surface is what makes Charlie truly special. He has a gift, "Lucky

• Author : Myra Mendible
• Publisher : University of Texas Press
• Release : 03 June 2010

From the exuberant excesses of Carmen Miranda in the "tutti frutti hat" to the curvaceous posterior of Jennifer Lopez, the Latina body has long been a signifier of Latina/o identity in U.S. popular culture. But how does this stereotype of the exotic, erotic Latina "bombshell" relate, if at all, to real Latina women who represent a wide spectrum of ethnicities, national origins, cultures, and physical appearances? How are ideas about "Latinidad" imagined, challenged, and inscribed on Latina bodies?