Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : theory and application / by Marquis, Bessie L, Huston, Carol Jorgensen

Table of Contents: “…Decision making, problem solving, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning : requisites for successful leadership and management -- Classical views of leadership and management -- Twenty-first century thinking about leadership and management -- Ethical issues -- Legal and legislative issues -- Patient, subordinate, and professional advocacy -- Strategic and operational planning -- Planned change -- Time management -- Fiscal planning -- Career development : from new graduate to retirement -- Organizational structure -- Organizational, political, and personal power -- Organizing patient care -- Employee recruitment, selection, placement, and indoctrination -- Socializing and educating staff for team building in a learning organization -- Staffing needs and scheduling policies -- Creating a motivating climate -- Organizational, interpersonal, and group communication -- Delegation -- Effective conflict resolution and negotiation -- Collective bargaining, unionization, and employment laws -- Quality control -- Performance appraisal -- Problem employees : rule breakers, marginal employees, and the chemically or psychologically impaired.…”

Distributed artificial intelligence : a modern approach /

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Indigenous conflict management strategies : global perspectives / by Adebayo, A. G. (Akanmu Gafari), 1956-, Benjamin, Jesse J., Lundy, Brandon D., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Lundy -- Weaving indigenous and western methods of conflict resolution in the Andes / Fabiola C�ordova -- Traditional decision-making in contemporary child welfare : relying on Dane-Zaa laws to care for and protect children and families / Tara Ney, Vanessa Currie, Maureen Maloney, Crystal Reeves, Jillian Ridington, Robin Ridington, and Judith Zwickel -- Addressing disputes between first nations : an exploration of the indigenous legal lodge / Jessica Dickson -- Globalization and indigenous conflict management : experiences from Africa / Afua Bonsu Sarpong-Anane -- Indigenous conflict resolution strategies in monarchical systems : comparison of the nature, effectiveness and limitations of the Yoruba and Akan models / Joseph Kingsley Adjei and Akanmu G. …”
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Four crises and a peace process American engagement in South Asia / by Chari, P. R.

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ABC of conflict and disaster

Table of Contents: “…Mahoney, Cara Macnab -- Approaches to conflict resolution / Ewan W. Anderson -- Weapons of mass destruction : threats and responses / Christine Gosden, Derek Gardener.…”
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Diasporas in conflict peace-makers or peace-wreckers? /

Table of Contents: “…The analytical and conceptual framework -- Diasporas in international conflict / Hazel Smith -- A neglected relationship: diasporas and conflict resolution / Jacob Bercovitch -- Gender, diasporas and post--cold war conflict / Nadje S. …”
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Ownership and appropriation

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Prefiguring peace Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding partnerships / by Gawerc, Michelle I., 1976-

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Roads to reconciliation conflict and dialogue in the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…Paul -- The law of the jungle : conflict resolution in primates / Frans B.M. de Waal -- Reflections on the future of life / E.O. …”
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Distributive and procedural justice research and social applications /

Table of Contents: “…Hegtvedt -- Social injustice in Indian country : historical antecedents of current issues / Laurence Armand French & Nancy Picthall-French -- Distributive and procedural justice research : epistemology, method and application -- Subjective morality : justice judgments between morality and self-interest / Holger Lengfeld -- Studying justice : measurement, estimation, and analysis of the actual reward and the just reward / Guillermina Jasso -- Justice conflicts and the justice of conflict resolution / Leo Montada.…”
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Mastering facilitation : a guide for assisting teams achieve powerful results / by Jones, Morgan L.

Table of Contents: “…</P><P>Chapter 2: Mastering Technique -- The Facilitation Process </P><P>SECTION 2: CORE FACILITATION SKILLS </P><P>Chapter 3: Mastering Facilitation -- Behavioural Techniques in Facilitation </P><P>Chapter 4: Conflict Resolution and Decision-Making </P><P>SECTION 3: ADVANCED FACILITATION SKILLS & METHODS </P><P>Chapter 5: Understanding Groups and Individuals </P><P>Chapter 6: Special Facilitating Techniques </P><P>SECTION 4: EVALUATION & CONCLUSION </P><P>Chapter 7: Facilitation Skills Evaluation & Improvement </P><P>Chapter 8: Conclusion </P><P>BIBLIOGRAPHY </P><P>APPENDICES </P><P></P>…”
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Civil society in Malerkotla, Punjab fostering resilience through religion / by Randhawa, Karenjot Bhangoo, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Identifying peacebuilding at work: notes on methodology -- The need for Sikh-Muslim analysis -- Methodological challenges -- Outline of the book -- Evolution of theories: conflict and peace -- Religion and conflict -- Peacebuilding at the state and community level -- Civil society -- The role of religion -- Group identity and space sharing -- Narratives in religious communities -- Rationale for case study in an ethnographic tradition -- Researchable questions -- Content analysis -- Ethnographic methods -- In-depth interviewing -- Sikhism and Islam: a historical look at religious constructions of peace and conflict -- Tensions in history: Sikhs and Muslims -- Islam and nonviolence in the Punjab -- Partition -- Partition's effect on Malerkotla -- Perspectives from Malerkotla -- Religion and history -- Religious historical narratives -- Understanding others religious teachings and practices -- Religious exchange -- Ideas of peace and conflict informed by sacred text/teachings/similarity in content -- Conflict incidences -- Engagement in peacebuilding activities -- Analysis of findings -- Civil society linkages -- Negotiating the collective memory: narratives of past and present -- Inclusive political processes -- Economic life and interreligious relations -- Society -- Education -- Social relations -- Conflict resolution systems -- Media -- Conclusion.…”
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Designing robot behavior in human-robot interactions / by Liu, Changliu, 1990-, Tang, Te, Lin, Hsien-Chung, Tomizuka, M.

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Resentment's virtue Jean Améry and the refusal to forgive / by Brudholm, Thomas, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- Ambiguities of ressentiment and reconciliation -- Restoring coexistence -- Moral conflict resolution -- Ressentiment and the release from abandonment -- Rehabilitating the "man of ressentiment" -- Guilt and responsibility -- Collective guilt -- Heirs to responsibility -- Wishful thinking? …”
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How Informal Institutions Matter : Evidence from Turkish Social and Political Spheres / by Sarigil, Zeki

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Crossover stars in the Hindi film industry : globalizing Pakistani identity / by Khdair, Dina

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The economics of the good, the bad and the ugly : secrets, desires, and second-mover advantages / by Holler, Manfred Joseph, 1946-

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Beyond prime time activism : communication activism and social change / by Ryan, Charlotte, 1949-, Jeffreys, Karen, 1960-

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Leading the positive organization : actions, tools, and processes /

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Außergerichtliche Konfliktlösung in der Antike : Beispiele aus drei Jahrtausenden /

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