BOOKS

Adverse Events

James J. Farley

September 20, 2013

Tom Keenan is back. The cool-headed, serious-thinking pharmaceutical chemist turned private detective finds himself deep in another sinister case, this time in the history-filled city of Savannah, Georgia. Savannah is proud to have its first pharmaceutical firm established there, bringing prestige to the city and “creating jobs.” However, when new drugs are produced by Veritas Pharma, the patients taking them experience strange and deadly side effects known as Adverse Events.

It All Comes Around [Kindle Edition]

James J. Farley

September 29, 2012

These eight short stories illustrate that things are not always as they seem. Justice sometimes works in strange ways. But everything has its price, in time, energy, money, or sometimes integrity. Naivete and gullibility can get a person in trouble. Meet a parade of colorful characters including two lawyers who set up a very altruistic practice, a television reporter who finds a way to raise her station’s ratings, an accounting department manager who knows just how to earn more money for his company, and the football stars of one unique season.

The Executive MBA for Engineers and Scientists

James J. Farley

December 1, 2009

Presenting concepts in a manner that is easily accessible, this book covers the business principles and applications that today’s technical managers need to know. The book touches upon all the essentials, including marketing, sales, finance, manufacturing, and accounting. It details technical considerations including quality control, technical services, and R & D and highlights how to effectively integrate business concepts with technical considerations.

Effective Financial Tools for Scientific Managers

James J. Farley

November 23, 1993

This book presents business principles in an easy-to-read format perfect for busy technical or scientific managers. The book covers fundamental aspects of marketing, sales, finance, manufacturing, and accounting. Technical considerations such as quality control, technical service, and research and development are discussed in depth.

Expert Witnesses, Valuation, and Damages: The Expert's Point of View

Weston Anson

January 7, 2014

The demand for economic damages analysis and valuation for litigation, arbitration, and mediation is ever-growing. Elements of IP and intangible assets affect disputes in nearly every area of law, from real estate to complex software transactions. Expert Witnesses, Valuation & Damages discusses how to best use experts, when to hire them, how to find good ones, and how to test whether they have adequate knowledge.

IP valuation and Management

Weston Anson

February 16, 2010

In a time of great economic, social and political change in the world, intellectual property is more important than ever. Given the current trouble surrounding businesses and portfolios, clients are actively seeking legal guidance and advisement to make wise decisions about intellectual property. IP Valuation and Management is an easy-to-use, concisely thorough reference. This book delves into how intellectual property is defined, grouped, valued, managed and monetized.

The Attorney's Guide to the Business Mind: An Expert Explains Corporate Clients, Finance, and the Instincts of an MBA

Weston Anson

December 2, 2008

Law school prepares students to be lawyers, but once they reach the real world, new attorneys often find they lack needed business knowledge. Not only are they uninformed about the management of their firms, but they are also unprepared to understand the needs of business clients. The Attorney's Guide to the Business Mind tackles this issue head on.

The Intangible Assets Handbook: Maximizing Value from Intangible Assets

Weston Anson

November 28, 1007

This handbook is intended as a useful document for intangible asset management inquiries, with a special emphasis on licensing, transaction due diligence and bankruptcy. It attempts to help improve the management of companies with underleveraged intangible asset portfolios. Relevant exhibits, case studies, common terms, and a detailed index are also included.

Biopesticides: State of the Art and Future Opportunities (ACS Symposium Series)

Joel R. Coats, et al. (editors)

February 23, 2015

Resistance to conventional pesticides has been growing rapidly among all pests. Furthermore, there is increased public concern about the safety of conventional pesticides, and increased governmental restrictions have resulted in the need to identify new compounds that are safe and effective in controlling pests that are of concern to agriculture as well as to public and animal health. Biopesticides may aid in the control of such pests with fewer deleterious effects to the environment, people and animals.

Pest Management with Natural Products (ACS Symposium Series)

Joel R. Coats, et al. (editors)

April 1, 2014

This volume and the contributed chapters therein are a result of the Natural Products for Pest Management symposium held at the 244th ACS National Meeting in Philadelphia, PA August 19-23, 2012 to honor the late Horace (Hank) Cutler and his contributions in the field of natural products chemistry. The symposium introduced recent discoveries and applications of natural products from insect, terrestrial plant, microbial, and synthetic sources for the management of insects, weeds, plant pathogenic microbes, and nematodes.