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Project Management Navigating the Complexity with a Systematic Approach
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Strategy, Objectives, and Project Selection -- Chapter 3. Project Initiation -- Chapter 4. Project Planning and the Project Scope -- Chapter 5. …”
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Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2023 Proceedings of the ENTER 2023 eTourism Conference, January 18-20, 2023 /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…The Initial Impact of Technology Enabled Relationship Creation in Rural Lebanon -- Meaning of fun in hotel gamified applications -- Riding against the algorithm: Algorithmic management in on-demand food delivery -- "Domestic or International?" …”
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Nursing Care at the End of Life What Every Clinician Should Know
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Models of Organized End-of-Life Care: Palliative Care vs. Hospice -- 5. Initiating Conversations about Goals of Care -- Part II. …”
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How Megaprojects Are Damaging Nigeria and How to Fix It A Practical Guide to Mastering Very Large Government Projects /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…-- 9.2.3 Dodgy Funding and Accounting -- 9.2.4 Protest, Additional Funding and Patching Up -- 9.2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Two More Power Plants -- 10.1 The Zungeru Dam/Hydropower Plant: A (Soon-to-Be) Completed Project -- 10.1.1 Brief History -- 10.1.2 Enabling Factors of Completion -- 10.2 The Delta State Oghareki Power Plant: An Abandoned Project -- 10.2.1 Initiation -- 10.2.2 The Alleged Corruption -- 10.2.3 Implications -- References -- 11 The Ajaokuta Steel Project -- 11.1 Project Initiation -- 11.2 Project Construction and Cessation by 1988 -- 11.3 The PPP Revival of 2000-2007 -- 11.4 The State of the Asset -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Insights and Recommendations -- 12.1 Summary and Discussion of the Findings -- 12.2 Developing Solutions: Inspiration from Other Countries -- 12.3 Recommendations -- 12.3.1 Recommendations Part 1: Short-Term Changes -- 12.3.2 Recommendations Part 2: Longer-Term Structural Changes -- 13 Conclusion: The Government Responsibility.…”
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Your Post has been Removed Tech Giants and Freedom of Speech /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Free Speech Under Pressure -- Chapter 10. Nudity and the Digital Community -- Chapter 11. Facebook's Content Removal Manual -- Chapter 12. …”
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Slurry Transport Fundamentals, A Historical Overview & The Delft Head Loss & Limit Deposit Velocity Framework
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Dimensionless Numbers & Other Parameters -- Chapter 3: Pressure Losses with Homogeneous Liquid Flow -- Chapter 4: The Terminal Settling Velocity of Particles -- Chapter 5: Initiation of Motion and Sediment Transport -- Chapter 6: Slurry Transport, a Historical Overview -- Chapter 7: The Delft Head Loss & Limit Deposit Velocity Framework -- Chapter 8: Usage of the DHLLDV Framework -- Chapter 9: Comparison of the DHLLDV Framework with Other Models -- Chapter 10: Application of the Theory on a Cutter Suction Dredge -- Chapter 11: Publications -- Chapter 12: Bibliography -- Chapter 13: List of Figures -- Chapter 14: List of Tables -- Chapter 15: Appendices…”
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Marginality Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…1 Marginality-An Overview and Implications for Policy -- Part 1 Concepts and Theory -- 2 Marginality-A Framework for Analyzing Causal Complexities of Poverty -- 3 Exclusion and Initiatives to "Include": Revisiting Basic Economics to Guide Development Practice -- 4 Marginality from a Socio-ecological Perspective -- Part 2 Dimensions and Prevalence of Marginality -- 5 Mapping Marginality Hotspots -- 6 The Poorest: Who and Where They Are -- 7 Targeting the Poorest and Most Vulnerable: Examples from Bangladesh -- 8 Correlates of Extreme Poverty in Rural Ethiopia -- 9 Examining the Circle of Attachment, Trauma, Shame, and Marginalization: the Unheard Voices of Young Kutchi Girls -- Part 3 Environmental Drivers of Marginality -- 10 Poverty, Agriculture and the Environment: the Case of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 11 The Marginal Poor and their Dependence on Ecosystem Services: Evidence from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa -- 12 Land Degradation, Poverty, and Marginality -- Part 4 Experiencing Marginality in Africa and Asia -- 13 Tackling Social Exclusion and Marginality for Poverty Reduction: Indian Experiences -- 14 Consumption Behavior of the Poorest and Policy Implications in Indonesia -- 15 Addressing Extreme Poverty and Marginality: Experiences in Rural China -- 16 Experiences in Targeting the Poorest: a Case Study from Bangladesh -- 17 Rural Poverty and Marginalization in Ethiopia: a Review of Development Interventions -- Part 5 Responses to Marginality at Different Levels: State, Business, and Community -- 18 Macro, Fiscal, and Decentralization Options to Address Marginality and Reach the Extremely Poor -- 19 Social Protection, Marginality, and Extreme Poverty: Just Give Money to the Poor -- 20 Innovative Business Approaches for the Reduction of Extreme Poverty and Marginality -- 21 Business Initiatives that Overcome Rural Poverty and Marginality Through Creating Shared Value -- 22 The Marginalized and Poorest in Different Communities and Settings of Ethiopia.…”
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OER A Field Guide for Academic Librarians
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…-- Section 2: The Pedagogical Implications of OER -- From Textbook Affordability to Transformative Pedagogy: Growing an OER Community -- Creating Opportunities in Open Education: An Exploration of the Intersections of Information Literacy and Scholarly Communication -- Experiential Learning and Open Education: Partnering with Students to Evaluate OER Accessibility -- Course Material Decisions and Factors: Unpacking the Opaque Box -- An Open Athenaeum: Creating an Institutional Home for Open Pedagogy -- Section 3: OER Advocacy, Partnerships, Sustainability, and Student Engagement -- Open Partnerships: Identifying and Recruiting Allies for Open Educational Resources Initiatives -- Getting to Know You: How We Turned Community Knowledge into Open Advocacy -- Advancing Access for First-Generation College Students: OER Advocacy at UT San Antonio -- Student-Driven OER: Championing the Student Voice in Campus-Wide Efforts -- From Conversation to Cultural Change: Strategies for Connecting with Students and Faculty to Promote OER Adoption -- Making the Connections: The Role of Professional Development in Advocating for OER -- Advocacy in OER: A Statewide Strategy for Building a Sustainable Library Effort -- Interinstitutional Collaborations to Forge Intracampus Connections: A Case Study from the Duke Endowment Libraries -- Section 4: Library-Supported Adoption and Creation Programs -- Seeking Alternatives to High-Cost Textbooks: Six Years of The Open Education Initiative at the University of Massachusetts Amherst -- From Start-Up to Adolescence: University of Oklahoma's OER Efforts -- A Grassroots Approach to OER Adoption: The University of Saskatchewan Experience -- Bringing OER to the Liberal Arts: An Innovative Grant Program -- Transforming Publishing with a Little Help From Our Friends: Supporting an Open Textbook Pilot Project with Friends of the Libraries Grant Funding -- Closing Reflections…”
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Strategic Opportunism: What Works in Africa Twelve Fundamentals for Conservation Success /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Overcoming the Taxonomic Impediment: SABONET and the African Plants Initiative -- Chapter 7. Building Biodiversity Knowledge: Mobilising Citizen Science -- Chapter 8. …”
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Women in STEM in Higher Education Good Practices of Attraction, Access and Retainment in Higher Education /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…A model for bridging the gender gap in STEM in higher education institutions -- A Review of Irish National Strategy for Gender Equality in Higher Education 2010-2021 -- Making and taking leadership in the promotion of gender desegregation in STEM -- Reflections on Selected Gender Equality in STEM Initiatives in an Irish University -- Balance4Better: "We Are HERe" more than a gender campaign -- Promoting the participation of women in STEM: A methodological view -- Women retention in STEM Higher Education: Systematic Mapping of Gender Issues -- Mentoring of female students in engineering as a way of caring -- Gender perspective in STEM disciplines in Spain universities -- Examples of good practices in Erasmus+ projects that integrate gender and STEM in Higher Education.…”
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Project Management
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Culture and Project Management -- 7. Project Initiation -- 8. Overview of Project Planning -- 9. …”
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History in the Making A History of the People of the United States of America to 1877
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Chapter One: United States History Before Columbus -- Chapter Two: The Global Context: Asia, Europe, and Africa in the Early Modern Era -- Chapter Three: Initial Contact and Conquest -- Chapter Four: The Establishment of English Colonies Before 1642 and Their Development Through the Late Seventeenth Century -- Chapter Five: English Colonization After 1660 -- Chapter Six: Growing Pains in the Colonies -- Chapter Seven: The Road to Revolution, 1754-1775 -- Chapter Eight: the American Revolution -- Chapter Nine: Articles of Confederation and the Constitution -- Chapter Ten: The Federalist Era -- Chapter Eleven: The Early Republic -- Chapter Twelve: Jacksonian America (1815-1840) -- Chapter Thirteen: Antebellum Revival and Reform -- Chapter Fourteen: Westward Expansion -- Chapter Fifteen: The Impending Crisis -- Chapter Sixteen: The Civil War -- Chapter Seventeen: Reconstruction…”
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Aerospace Structures
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Laminated Bars of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites -- 9. Failure Initiation in FRP Compositives -- 10. Structural Stability of Discrete Conservative Systems -- 11. …”
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Tourism and Conservation-based Development in the Periphery Lessons from Patagonia for a Rapidly Changing World /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Values, conflicts, and discourses and the global 30X30 initiative: A case study of Tompkins Conservation initiatives in Patagonia -- 10. …”
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Modern Socio-Technical Perspectives on Privacy
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…EU GDPR: Toward a Regulatory Initiative for Deploying a Private Digital Era -- 19. …”
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Africa-Europe Research and Innovation Cooperation Global Challenges, Bi-regional Responses /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 6 / Equality in health research cooperation between Africa and Europe - the potential of the Research Fairness Initiative -- PART 3. FUTURES OF AFRICA-EUROPE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION COOPERATION -- Chapter 7/ Towards better joint work: Reflections on partnership effectiveness.…”
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The Spec UI framework
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Illustrations1 Introduction2 First Contact With Examples -- 2.1 A customer satisfaction UI -- 2.2 Fun with Lists -- 2.3 Conclusion -- 3 Reusing and composing elements -- 3.1 First requirements -- 3.2 Creating a basic UI to be reused as a widget -- 3.3 Combining two basic widgets into a reusable UI -- 3.4 Managing three widgets and their interactions -- 3.5 Changing the layout of a reused widget -- 3.6 Considerations about a public configuration API -- 3.7 Conclusion -- 4 The fundamentals of Spec -- 4.1 User interface building: a composition -- 4.2 The initializeWidgets method -- 4.3 Defining UI Layouts -- 4.4 The initializePresenter method -- 4.5 Conclusion -- 5 Layout Construction -- 5.1 About layouts -- 5.2 Row and column layouts -- 5.3 Combining rows and columns -- 5.4 Setting row and column size -- 5.5 Layouts without rows or columns -- 5.6 Conclusion -- 6 Managing windows -- 6.1 Opening a window or a dialog box -- 6.2 Modal windows and the closing of windows -- 6.3 Window size and decoration -- 6.4 The final details: title, icon and about text -- 6.5 Conclusion -- 7 Advanced Widgets -- 7.1 TextModel -- 7.2 RadioButtonModel -- 7.3 TabModel -- 7.4 Toolbars and Pop-up Menus -- 7.5 Conclusion -- 8 Dynamic Spec -- 8.1 Dynamically changing an already opened UI -- 8.2 Dynamically populating a UI with widgets -- 8.3 Hacking together a UI in the Playground -- 8.4 Conclusion -- 9 Tips and Tricks -- 9.1 Integrating the different UI frameworks -- 9.2 Lists, trees and tables -- 9.3 Using the underlying widget library -- 9.4 Testing the functionality of a Spec UI…”
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Cultural Policy is Local Understanding Cultural Policy as Situated Practice /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Reclaiming Place: Cultural Initiatives in Cretan Villages as Enablers of Citizen Involvement, Local Development and Repopulation -- 9. …”
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Informal Calculus with Applications to Biological and Environmental Sciences
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Algebra Tips and Tricks: Part I -- Algebra Tips and Tricks Part I (Combining Terms, Distributing, Functions, Graphing) -- Homework for Algebra Tips and Tricks: Part I -- Derivative Introduction -- Ball Toss Project -- Position to Velocity -- Homework: Position to Velocity -- Algebra Tips and Tricks Part II (Piecewise Defined Functions) -- Limits -- Homework: Limits -- Algebra Tips and Tricks Part III (Factoring) -- Algebraic Limits -- Homework: Algebraic Limits -- Instantaneous Velocity -- Homework: Instantaneous Velocity -- Algebra Tips and Tricks IV (Tips for dealing with fractions) -- Definition of Derivative Examples -- Project: Hard Definition of Derivative Problems -- Homework: Examples of the Definition of the Derivative -- Project: Killdeer Migration Speed -- Rules for Derivatives -- Algebra Tips and Tricks Part V (Exponents) -- Power Rule -- Homework: Power Rule -- Algebra Tips and Tricks Part VI (Logarithms) -- Exponentials, Logarithms, and Trig Functions -- Homework: Exponents, Logs, Trig Functions -- Product Rule -- Homework: Product Rule -- Quotient Rule -- Homework: Quotient Rule -- Chain Rule -- Homework: Chain Rule -- Multirule Derivatives -- Homework: Multirule Derivatives -- Anti-derivatives -- Homework: Anti-derivatives -- More Derivative Intuition -- Derivatives and Graphs -- Homework: Derivative Graphs -- Second Derivatives and Interpreting the Derivative -- Homework: Second Derivatives and Interpreting the Derivative -- Optimization -- Homework: Optimization -- Derivatives in Space -- Homework: Derivatives in Space -- Differential Equations -- Recurrance Relations -- Homework: Recurrence Relations -- Introduction to Differential Equations -- Homework: Introduction to Differential Equations -- Understanding Differential Equations -- Homework: Understanding Differential Equations -- Initial Value Problems -- Homework: Initial Value Problems -- Growth and Decay -- Homework: Growth and Decay -- Exploring Graphs of Differential Equations -- Project: Modelling with Differential Equations -- Intuition for Integration -- Introduction to Integrals -- Numeric Integration Techniques -- Homework: Numeric Integration Techniques -- Fundamental Theorem of Calculus -- Homework: The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus -- Project: Measuring Streamflow -- Project: Quake Lake -- Rules for Integration -- Power, exponential, trig, and logarithm rules -- Homework: Power, exponential, trig, and logarithmic rules -- u-substitution -- Homework: u-substitution -- Integral Applications -- Homework: Integral Applications -- Integration by Parts -- Homework: Integration by Parts -- Acknowledgements…”
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