Along with her daughter, Mason has written a guide for young women who are facing the tough decision of when--and if--to start a family. The result is a roadmap of new choices for women facing the sobering question of how to balance a successful career with family.

For those who wonder if the forcing theory is beyond their means: no. Directions to research in forcing are given.

A pragmatic approach to project management Many projects fail to deliver on time or on budget, or even to deliver a workable product that satisfies the customer. While good project management goes a long way towards ensuring success, managers often fail to follow the plans they implement. This unique guide helps you understand and successfully handle project management, once and for all. Covering practical ways to solve problems you'll typically face when managing actual projects, this pragmatic book takes you through a full project management lifecycle. You'll find ample tips, tricks, and best practices--all richly illustrated with real case studies. Find out how to plan for risk, get wayward projects back on track, manage a whole portfolio of projects, and much more. Each topic in the book is mapped to the exam topics of the PMP® Certification Exam, so PMP certification candidates can also use this book for test prep. The book's companion web site offers downloadable forms, templates, and checklists. Explains project management for the real world using a pragmatic approach that includes field-tested techniques, case studies to illustrate concepts, helpful tips and tricks, and downloadable content Guides you to project management success by providing friendly advice, as if you had a friend or project management consultant at your side, discussing issues Explores how to run successful meetings, how to get wayward projects back on track, planning for risk, and how to manage multiple projects Manage your next project with a personal consultant: your own copy of Your Project Management Coach: Best Practices for Managing Projects in the Real World. (PMP is a registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.)

Fast-track Legislation : Constitutional implications and safeguards, 15th report of session 2008-09, Vol. 2: Evidence

This article discusses SEBI's key proposals to accelerate and simplify the 'Rights Issue' process, making it more efficient and appealing for fundraising. The proposed reforms are designed to streamline compliance, shorten timelines, and enhance investor participation. These changes aim to make the 'Rights Issue' more attractive by focusing on the following: ‣ Removing the Need to File a 'Draft Letter of Offer' and 'Letter of Offer' with SEBI ‣ Merging Fast Track Rights Issue Disclosures into a Simplified Letter of Offer ‣ Reducing the Rights Issue Timeline to T+20 Working Days After Board Approval ‣ Easing Promoter Renunciation Rules to Permit Allotment of Unsubscribed Shares to Selective Investors ‣ Eliminating the Requirement for Appointing a Merchant Banker for Rights Issues ‣ Enabling Concurrent Handling of Application Validation and Allotment by Stock Exchanges and Depositories ‣ Barring Companies with Trading Suspensions from Conducting Rights Issues ‣ Extending the Applicability of ICDR Regulations to All Rights Issues