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As a special benefit to IEEE members, IEEE-USA is providing members with one complimentary E-Book each month. Through 31 May, members can download at no charge The Innovation Process: Energizing Values-Centered Innovation From Start to Finish.

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Starting Your Start-Up - Book 1
The Starting Your Start-Up e-book series is designed for the engineer or entrepreneur who has a great product or service idea, but no real marketing expertise. With a small budget and big dreams, it’s difficult to know where to start. This book helps the reader understand all the basics of starting a startup. Book 1: Developing a Business Plan shows you how to develop an initial business plan that contains just enough information to get started. It helps you define your concept clearly and concisely, build an effective elevator pitch, communicate your product and company positioning, and identify your critical success factors.
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Leading and Managing Engineering and Technology – Book 3: Building a Culture that Develops Leaders
How do organizations develop a culture that fosters leadership? Fostering leadership becomes complex when the human element is introduced. Book 3 of this series includes: The Basics of Organizational Culture; Organizational Culture Research; Building a Leadership Culture; A Case Study: IBM’s Silverlake Project; and Parting Thoughts.
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Writing for Success – An Engineer’s Guide – Volume 3: The End Products of Engineering Writing
The 3rd volume in this series looks at the characteristics of several types of written end products, such as reports, specifications, and instructions--documents with the primary mission of informing and explaining. It also explores requests and proposals--written documents with the primary goal of persuasion. The book also touches on a variety of strategies and methods for making both the informative and persuasive aspects of writing stronger, greatly increasing the chances that your documents will be successful on every level.
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2011 IEEE-USA Employment Survey
The IEEE-USA Employment Assistance Committee has continued its interest in developing a better understanding of the problem of unemployment among older engineers, by conducting a survey of engineers who were unemployed at some point during the 2011 IEEE membership year. The first survey was conducted in 1995, with replications in 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, and again, in 2011.
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2007 IEEE-USA Program Book
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2008 IEEE-USA Program Book
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A History of the Committee on Science and Technology: 1958-2008
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A Strategy for American Innovation – Feb 2011
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America’s Future Energy Jobs
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Building A Stronger and Smarter Electrical Energy Infrastructure
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Career Planning Guide: How to Achieve Greater Satisfaction and Impact at Work
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Communicating with Congress – 2010 Update
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Doing Innovation: Creating Economic Value – Book 1: Perspectives on Innovation
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Educating 21st Century Engineers
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Engineering a Communication Bridge: Common-Language Correspondence Between Engineers and Policy Makers
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Engineers' Guide to Lifelong Employability: On Resumes Traditional and Otherwise
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Engineers' Guide to Lifelong Employability: What Are You Worth?
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Guidelines for Professional Employment: A Framework for Communication
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Highlights of the FY 2012 Federal Science & Technology Budget Proposal: A Compendium (Feb 2011)
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IEEE-USA Consultants Fee Survey Report: 2011
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Industrial Competitiveness and Technological Advancement: Debate Over Government Policy – Feb 2010
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Innovation Conversations – Book 1: The Innovation Process
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Personal Positioning for Engineers
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Photovoltaic Technologies for the 21st Century
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