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Retired NHL players Billy Sinatra and Malcolm Gordon Steven (better known as "Keeper") have both returned to relatively normal lives after their controversial Stanley Cup win, with Billy now coaching minor-league hockey in Moose Jaw and Keeper working as his team's goaltending coach. But their ordinary lives are about to take an unexpected turn when an up-and-coming player from Slovakia, Rhobe Otguy, is brought to their attention. Although Rho...

Retired NHL players Billy Sinatra and Malcolm Gordon Steven (better known as "Keeper") have both returned to relatively normal lives after their controversial Stanley Cup win, with Billy now coaching minor-league hockey in Moose Jaw and Keeper working as his team's goaltending coach. But their ordinary lives are about to take an unexpected turn when an up-and-coming player from Slovakia, Rhobe Otguy, is brought to their attention. Although Rho...

Hockey Stories is a fictional tale of two hockey players from rural Saskatchewan who find themselves on a winning NHL team. Billy Sinatra is accused of inappropriately organizing players to achieve the Stanley Cup win. Keeper was the goalie on his team. The story takes us from a confrontation in a first class airplane cabin, to NHL Head Office interviews, and back into the early junior league days of both players. Full of puns and light-hearte...

Hockey Stories is a fictional tale of two hockey players from rural Saskatchewan who find themselves on a winning NHL team. Billy Sinatra is accused of inappropriately organizing players to achieve the Stanley Cup win. Keeper was the goalie on his team. The story takes us from a confrontation in a first class airplane cabin, to NHL Head Office interviews, and back into the early junior league days of both players. Full of puns and light-hearte...

A great deal of research has been done on the quantitative indicators used in hockey player evaluation, but for the most part, the analysis of qualitative factors has been elusive. Until this book. Hockey Players' Personality Contribution to Team Performance examines many of the statistical tools and quantitative measures used to assess hockey players-such as goals, assists, and save percentages-and then moves beyond this with new research to ...

A great deal of research has been done on the quantitative indicators used in hockey player evaluation, but for the most part, the analysis of qualitative factors has been elusive. Until this book. Hockey Players' Personality Contribution to Team Performance examines many of the statistical tools and quantitative measures used to assess hockey players-such as goals, assists, and save percentages-and then moves beyond this with new research to ...

WHAT A DREAMI MADE THE TEAMWhen I tried outThere was no scoutWho'd seen me play beforeWhen I walked onI really shoneAnd showed them I could scoreBefore the netWhen I am setA shot in my directionWill come so quickBut with my stickI'm set for a deflectionNow I don't fightBut on any nightI'll do what needs be doneI chase the puckAm prepared to muckIt really is such funI play both endsWith foe and friendsI can play many rolesBut watch me playAnd y...

WHAT A DREAMI MADE THE TEAMWhen I tried outThere was no scoutWho'd seen me play beforeWhen I walked onI really shoneAnd showed them I could scoreBefore the netWhen I am setA shot in my directionWill come so quickBut with my stickI'm set for a deflectionNow I don't fightBut on any nightI'll do what needs be doneI chase the puckAm prepared to muckIt really is such funI play both endsWith foe and friendsI can play many rolesBut watch me playAnd y...

What rhymes with puck? My brain is stuck Now I'm a poet And I should know it It's tough sometimes To find the rhymes A poem sometimes May not have rhymes But I eschew That motely stew I find free verse To be perverse A rhyming poem My favorite tome I hired a poet But wouldn't you know it I paid a buck But no such luck The poet hired Was quickly fired Her blackened disc Too much to risk Now I confess I do digress So, I return To the rhyme I yea...

What rhymes with puck? My brain is stuck Now I'm a poet And I should know it It's tough sometimes To find the rhymes A poem sometimes May not have rhymes But I eschew That motely stew I find free verse To be perverse A rhyming poem My favorite tome I hired a poet But wouldn't you know it I paid a buck But no such luck The poet hired Was quickly fired Her blackened disc Too much to risk Now I confess I do digress So, I return To the rhyme I yea...

This is another book about hockey. But this one is unique. It contains many stories by and about individuals who broadcast play-by-plays of major junior and provincial junior A games from arenas across Canada. There are even a few chapters about broadcasters from teams in the United States that play in Canadian leagues. There are major junior chapters from the Western Hockey League (WHL), the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), and the Quebec Major J...

This work is the third in a series of books on advanced topics in global information management (GIM).

Compiles information and experiences from CIO's from all over the world. As senior management address the importance of information technology to the functioning of an organization the formally recognized role performed by a CIO emerges, which is contingent upon many factors.

The role of chief information officer (CIO) takes on many forms, and is contingent on many factors. Environmental factors such as size, industry, or organizational structure, senior managements interpretation of the value of information technology to the overall operation of the firm, and industry-based regulations, all contribute to the function of this role.Strategic Use of Information Technology for Global Organizations provides valuable in...

One in a series of books on advanced topics in global information management (GIM). In order to sustain competitive advantage through the application of information technology, companies must continually seek improvement. Volume 4 addresses this issue.

The small business is an often underestimated asset of both the modern economy and the commercial workforce. Those employed by small businesses make up a large percentage of both the U.S. and Canadian populations, and with the internet and other technologies connecting us like never before, the opportunity is present for even the smallest company to reach a global scale. Strategic Utilization of Information Systems in Small Business explores t...

Intended to support a basic text in SAAndD, not a stand-alone text, Business school courses, attended by non-MIS majors, half of the students will not go on to be MIS majors, but need to understand the SDLC in a business context. This collection illustrates the various stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), each stage is supported by several different case studies from a wide variety of organizations. This casebook will be indepe...

Technological Advancement in Developed and Developing Countries: Discoveries in Global Information Management discusses the organizational implications of technological growth and advancement at an international level. Selections investigate within- and cross-cultural research, offshoring and outsourcing, and strategic decisions organizations make to succeed in a global environment.

Online collaboration is increasingly improving partnerships for organizations across the globe, strengthening existing relationships and creating new alliances that would previously have been inconceivable. Through these new global networks come significant issues, opportunities, and challenges for the consideration of researchers, organizational managers, and information professionals.

Examines global information management (GIM), and its research and implications. This book discusses how many businesses exist in a global environment. It addresses the ability of both large and small business, and government, from the national level to local level, to function in altered environments by using information technology.