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Nursing Mental Health and Community Concepts
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Chapter 17 Vulnerable Populations -- XVIII. Chapter 18 Environmental Health and Emergency Preparedness -- XIX. …”
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Rational Cybersecurity for Business The Security Leaders' Guide to Business Alignment /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Executive Overview -- Chapter 2: Identify and Align Security-Related Roles -- Chapter 3: Put the Right Security Governance Model in Place -- Chapter 4: Strengthen Security Culture through Effective Communications and Awareness Programs -- Chapter 5: Manage Risk in the Language of Business -- Chapter 6: Establish a Control Baseline -- Chapter 7: Simplify and Rationalize IT and Security -- Chapter 8: Control Access with Minimal Drag on the Business -- Chapter 9: Institute Resilience Through Detection, Response, and Recovery -- Chapter 10: Create Your Rational Cybersecurity Success Plan -- Glossary of Terms and Acronyms. .…”
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15103
Equitable Research Partnerships A Global Code of Conduct to Counter Ethics Dumping /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…A Value-Based Global Code of Conduct to Counter Ethics Dumping -- Chapter 3. The Four Values Framework: Fairness, Respect, Care and Honesty -- Chapter 4. …”
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15104
Simplex Society How to Humanize /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Introduction: After Knowledge -- Part I Simplex Frames -- Chapter One: Simpl(if)ication -- Chapter Two: Frameshift -- Chapter Three: Losing the Feel for the Craft -- Chapter Four: The Human Experiment -- Chapter Five: Simplex Communication Society -- Part II Tensors of the Undertow -- Chapter Six: Collective Reason -- Chapter Seven: The Oracle and the Real -- Chapter Eight: Healer or King -- Chapter Nine: A Model Leader -- Chapter Ten: Entropology -- Chapter Eleven: Soccer as Mirror -- Chapter Twelve: Street Cred -- Chapter Thirteen: Godwork -- Chapter Fourteen: Intuition, Destiny, Love -- Chapter Fifteen: Phantoms of the Future -- Epilogue: Or 16.…”
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15105
Fundamentals of Business
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Preface: Teamwork in Business -- Chapter One: Foundations of Business -- Chapter Two: Economics and Business -- Chapter Three: Ethics and Social Responsibility -- Chapter Four: Business in a Global Environment -- Chapter Five: Forms of Business Ownership -- Chapter Six: Entrepreneurship:Starting a Business -- Chapter Seven: Management and Leadership -- Chapter Eight: Structuring Organizations -- Chapter Nine: Operations Management -- Chapter Ten: Motivating Employees -- Chapter Eleven: Managing Human Resources -- Chapter Twelve: Union Management Issues -- Chapter Thirteen: Marketing, Providing Value -- Chapter Fourteen: Accounting and Financial Information -- Chapter Fifteen: Personal Finances…”
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15106
Invited Lectures from the 13th International Congress on Mathematical Education
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Hodgson, Mogens Niss -- Formative Assessment in Inquiry based Elementary Mathematics, Alena Hošpesová -- Professional development of mathematics teachers: Through the lens of the camera, Ronnie Karsenty -- Powering Knowledge vs. Pouring Facts, Petar Kenderov -- Mathematical Problem Solving in Choice-Affluent Environments, Boris Koichu -- Natural Differentiation - An Approach to Cope with Heterogeneity, Günter Krauthausen -- Changes in Attitudes Towards Textbook Task Modification Using Confrontation of Complexity in a Collaborative Inquiry: Two Case Studies, Kyeong-Hwa Lee -- How can cognitive Neuroscience contribute to Mathematics Education? …”
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15107
College Algebra 2e
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Analytic Geometry -- Introduction to Analytic Geometry -- 8.1 The Ellipse -- 8.2 The Hyperbola -- 8.3 The Parabola -- 8.4 Rotation of Axes -- 8.5 Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates -- Chapter Review -- Exercises -- Chapter 9. …”
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15108
The Prehistoric Maritime Frontier of Southeast China Indigenous Bai Yue and Their Oceanic Dispersal /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I: The Historical Record of the "Barbarians" Yue and Maritime Yi in the Southeast Frontier of Ancient Chinese Civilization -- Chap.1, "Central State- Four Peripheries Barbarians- Four Seas": the Spatially Cultural Order of Land-Sea Interaction of Early Chinese Civilization -- Chap.2, Southeastern Peripheries of Huaxia: the Historical Cultural Interaction and Assimilation from "Southern Man and Bai Yue" to "Island Yi and Foreign Maritime Fan" -- Part II: The Archaeological Exploration on the Prehistoric Cultures in the Maritime Region of Southeast Asia -- Chap.3, The Local Paleolithic Cultural Inheriting of the Maritime Region of Southeast Asia during the Early Neolithization around 10,000 years ago -- Chap.4, The Cultural Influence of Northern Huaxia in the Indigenous System of Geometric Stamped Pattern Pottery Remains of Southeast China During Neolithic, Bronze and Early Iron age -- Part III : The Ethnographical Investigation of the Maritime Cultural Heritages of the Indigenous Yues in Southeast China -- Chap. 5, The Inheritance of Island Yi and the Acculturation of Foreign Maritime Fan: The Cultural History of Maritime Essence of the Han People in South Coast of China -- Chap.6, Ethno-archaeological Analysis on the "Straw and Bark Weaving" Culture of Island Yi and Southern Man in Southern China and Southeast Asia -- Chap.7, Searching for the Prehistoric Seafaring Tool between Southeast Coast of China and Pacific Islands -- Chap.8, A Comparative Study of the Astronomical Navigation between Ancient China and Pacific Austronesian -- Part IV: Conclusion -- Chap.9, An Academic Overview on the Research of Cultural Relation of Ancient Indigenous Yue of Southeast Coast of China and Pacific Austronesian.…”
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15109
Recognizing Green Skills Through Non-formal Learning A Comparative Study in Asia /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Part 1 Debate on the need for green Skills inclusion in the recognition, validation and accreditation (RVA) framework -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Unpacking greening and skills recognition in micro, small and medium enterprises -- Chapter 2 Overview of the regional practices and challenges on environmental protection in four industries -- Chapter 3 RVA in Asia and the Pacific region -- Part 2 Case studies from Asia: Environmentally friendly practices and RVA applications -- Chapter 4 Case study: Bangladesh. …”
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15110
Seeds for Diversity and Inclusion Agroecology and Endogenous Development /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction: Thinking about seeds -- 2 Reclaiming diverse seed commons through food sovereignty, agroecology and economies of care -- 3 Integration of endogenous development theory into the study of seed governance -- 4 Indigenous seed systems, biocultural heritage: the Andean Potato Park's approach to seed governance -- 5 The diversity of seed-saving governance and sharing systems in contemporary Japan -- 6 Seed system dynamics and crop diversity of Chinbaung in Myanmar -- 7 Organizations and functions for seed management in East Asia: Korea, Japan and Taiwan -- 8 Evolutionary populations for sustainable food security and food sovereignty -- 9 Adding value to a Scottish rye landrace: collaborative research into new artisanal products -- 10 Inside the Japanese seed industry: its characteristics and implications for agroecology -- 11 Bhutan's 'middle way': diversification, mainstreaming, commodification and impacts in the context of food security -- 12 The third way of seed governance: the potential of the seed commoning in Japan -- 13 Agroecology, sovereignty and the endogenous development perspective in seed governance and management.…”
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15111
Dynamics of Long-Life Assets From Technology Adaptation to Upgrading the Business Model /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…PART I: Introduction and Setting the scene -- Dynamics of Long-Life Assets: The Editors' Intro -- The Challenge -- The Use-it-Wisely (UIW) Approach -- PART II: Tools and Methods -- Innovation Management with an Emphasis on Co-Creation -- Complexity Management and System Dynamics Thinking -- Managing the Life Cycle to Reduce Environmental Impacts -- Virtual Reality and 3D Imaging to Support Collaborative Decision Making for Adaptation of Long-llife Assets -- Operator-oriented Product and Production Process Design for Manufacturing, Maintenance and Upgrading -- Fostering a Community of Practice for Industrial Processes -- Extending the System Model -- PART III: From Theory to Practice -- Collaborative Management of inspection Results in Power Plant Turbines -- Rock crusher Upgrade Business from a PLM Perspective -- Space Systems Development -- Adaptation of High-Variant Automotive Production System Using a Collaborative Approach -- Supporting the Small-to-Medium Vessel Industry -- Sustainable Furniture that Grows with End-users -- Comparing Industrial Cluster Cases to Define Upgrade Business Models for a Circular Economy. .…”
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15112
Snow Sports Trauma and Safety Conference Proceedings of the International Society for Skiing Safety: 21st Volume /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Retention Requirements for Alpine Ski Bindings -- Helmet Use and Self-Reported Risk Taking in Skiing and Snowboarding -- Evaluating the Performance of Helmet Linings Incorporating Fluid Channels -- Polarizing Filters in Ski Sports -- Emergency Release for Winter Sports Equipment -- Analyzing the Riding Behavior of Recreational Skiers and Snowboarders -- Reaction Times of Skiers and Snowboarders -- Gender-Specific Effects of Smoking and Alcohol Consumption on the Risk of Falling in Downhill Skiers -- Hydration Packs Modify Professional Skiers Hydration Levels in All Day Skiing: A Randomized Controlled Trial -- Are ACL Injuries Related to Perceived Fatigue in Female Skiers? …”
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15113
Agiles Lernen im Unternehmen
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Worum es in diesem Buch geht -- Teil 1 - AGILES LERNEN: Der Ansatz Agiles Lernen im Unternehmen -- Agiles Lernen im Unternehmen: Prinzipien, Ablauf, Rollen, Instrumente -- Teil 2 - BETRIEBLICHE BEISPIELE: Agiles Lernen - weltweit vernetzt -- Wenn es gut werden muss: Projektmanagement für reale Aufgaben -- Agiles Lernen zu 100% online -- Agil arbeiten, lernen, Unternehmenswerte pflegen -- Plötzlich wird alles anders: Persönliche Entwicklung im großen Veränderungsprozess -- Wir lernen es, indem wir es tun: Wenn agiles Vorgehen agil gelernt wird -- Digitalisierungsprojekte professionell managen -- Teil 3 - ÜBERGREIFENDE THEMEN: Nicht nur die Mitarbeiter müssen lernen, auch die Organisation -- Agile Lernprojekte systematisch vor- und nachbereiten -- Worauf kommt es an? …”
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15114
Satellite Earth Observations and Their Impact on Society and Policy
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Satellite Earth Observations in Environmental Problem-Solving -- Policy and Earth Observation Innovation Cycle (PEOIC) Project (Japan) -- Innovation in Earth Observations as a National Strategic Investment: The Experience of the U.S -- Benefits Assessment of Applied Earth Science -- ESA's Earth Observation Strategy and Copernicus -- Earth Observation--UK Perspective and Policy -- Benefit Assessment of the Application of Satellite Earth Observation for Society and Policy: Assessing the Socio-economic Impacts of the Development of Downstream, Space-based Earth Observation Applications -- Chinese Earth Observation Program and Policy -- Greenhouse Gas Observation from Space -- Japanese Satellite Earth Observation: Status and Policy Issues -- The New 10-Year GEOSS Strategy for 2016 and Beyond -- The Value of Global Earth Observations -- Earth Observation Support to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: The Example of REDD+ -- Quantitative Assessment of the Earth Observation Data and Methods Used to Generate Reference Emission Levels for REDD+ -- Evaluation of Space Programs: Select Findings from the OECD Space Forum -- Integrating Earth Observation Systems and International Environmental Regimes -- Conclusion.…”
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15115
Food Anxiety in Globalising Vietnam
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Food Anxiety: Ambivalences around Body and Identity, Food Safety, and Security -- Part I - Bodily Transgressions: Identity, Othering, and Self -- 1 Power Struggles and Social Positioning: Culinary Appropriation and Anxiety in Colonial Vietnam -- 2 Forbidden from the Heart: Flexible Food Taboos, Ambiguous Culinary Transgressions, and Cultural Intimacy in Hoi An, Vietnam -- 3 Obesity, Biopower and Embodiment of Caring: Foodwork and Maternal Ambivalences in Ho Chi Minh City -- Part II - Food Safety: Trust, Responsibilisation, and Coping -- 4 Trust and Food Modernity in Vietnam -- 5 Between Food Safety Concerns and Responsibilisation: Organic Food Consumption in Ho Chi Minh City -- 6 Urban Gardening and Rural-Urban Supply Chains - Reassessing Images of the Urban and the Rural in Northern Vietnam -- Part III - The Politics of Food Security -- 7 From Food Crisis to Agrarian Crisis? …”
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15116
Intertwingled The Work and Influence of Ted Nelson /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Part I: Artistic Contributions -- The Computer Age -- Odes to Ted Nelson -- Part II: Peer Histories -- The Two-eyed Man -- Ted Nelson's Xanadu-Caution: Four Letter Words Ahead -- Hanging Out with Ted Nelson -- Riffing on Ted Nelson-Hypermind -- Intertwingled Inspiration -- An Advanced Book for Beginners -- Part III: Hypertext and Ted Nelson-Influenced Research -- The Importance of Ted's Vision -- Data, Metadata and Ted -- Making Links: Everything Really is Deeply Intertwingled -- Ted Nelson -- History Debugged -- We Can and Must Understand Computers NOW -- The Future of Transclusion -- Ted Nelson: A Critical (and Critically Incomplete) Bibliography -- Part IV: The Last Word -- What Box?.…”
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15117
Principles of Sociological Inquiry Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Linking Methods With Theory -- Chapter 3: Research Ethics -- Chapter 4: Beginning a Research Project -- Chapter 5: Research Design -- Chapter 6: Defining and Measuring Concepts -- Chapter 7: Sampling -- Chapter 8: Survey Research: A Quantitative Technique -- Chapter 9: Interviews: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches -- Chapter 10: Field Research: A Qualitative Technique -- Chapter 11: Unobtrusive Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches -- Chapter 12: Other Methods of Data Collection and Analysis -- Chapter 13: Sharing Your Work -- Chapter 14: Reading and Understanding Social Research -- Chapter 15: Research Methods in the Real World…”
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15118
Small Business Management in the 21st Century
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Foundations for Small Business -- Chapter 2: Your Business Idea: The Quest for Value -- Chapter 3: Family Businesses -- Chapter 4: E-Business and E-Commerce -- Chapter 5: The Business Plan -- Chapter 6: Marketing Basics -- Chapter 7: Marketing Strategy -- Chapter 8: The Marketing Plan -- Chapter 9: Accounting and Cash Flow -- Chapter 10: Financial Management -- Chapter 11: Supply Chain Management: You Better Get It Right -- Chapter 12: People and Organization -- Chapter 13: The Search for Efficiency and Effectiveness -- Chapter 14: Icebergs and Escapes -- Chapter 15: Going Global: Yes or No? …”
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15119
Deep into Pharo
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…1 Preface -- I Libraries -- 2 Zero Configuration Scripts and Command-Line Handlers -- 3 Files with FileSystem -- 4 Sockets -- 5 The Settings Framework -- 6 Regular Expressions in Pharo -- II Source Management -- 7 Versioning Your Code with Monticello -- 8 Gofer: Scripting Package Loading -- 9 Managing Projects with Metacello -- III Frameworks -- 10 Glamour -- 11 Agile Visualization with Roassal -- 12 Scripting Visualizations with Mondrian -- IV Language -- 13 Handling Exceptions 263 -- 14 Blocks: a Detailed Analysis -- 15 Exploring Little Numbers -- 16 Fun with Floats -- V Tools -- 17 Profiling Applications -- 18 PetitParser: Building Modular Parsers -- --…”
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15120
World History Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Chapter One: Prehistory -- Chapter Two: Early Middle Eastern and Northeast African Civilizations -- Chapter Three: Ancient and Early Medieval India -- Chapter Four: China and East Asia to the Ming Dynasty -- Chapter Five: The Greek World from the Bronze Age to the Roman Conquest -- Chapter Six: The Roman World from 753 BCE to 500 CE -- Chapter Seven: Western Europe and Byzantium circa 5 0 0 - 10 0 0 CE -- Chapter Eight: Islam to the Mamluks -- Chapter Nine: African History to 1500 -- Chapter Ten: The Americas -- Chapter Eleven: Central Asia -- Chapter Twelve: Western Europe and Byzantium circa1000 - 1500 CE…”
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