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The hidden alternative co-operative values, past, present and future /

Table of Contents: “…Vaswani -- Minding the GAAP : co-operative responses to the global convergence of accounting standards and practice / John Maddocks, Elizabeth Hicks, Alan J. …”
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Construction management new directions. by McGeorge, W. D.

Table of Contents: “…Historical development of TQM The need for a paradigm shift A change in the culture of the construction industry Customer focus Integration The all-embracing nature of TQM Continuous improvement Quality costs and the cost of quality Universal standards of quality such as ISO 9000 Change management The methods of TQM How to implement TQM Kaizen Current research into TQM in the construction industry Conclusion References Chapter 9 Value management Introduction Historical development Function analysis Organisation of the study Who should carry out the study? …”
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Construction management new directions. by McGeorge, W. D.

Table of Contents: “…Historical development of TQM The need for a paradigm shift A change in the culture of the construction industry Customer focus Integration The all-embracing nature of TQM Continuous improvement Quality costs and the cost of quality Universal standards of quality such as ISO 9000 Change management The methods of TQM How to implement TQM Kaizen Current research into TQM in the construction industry Conclusion References Chapter 9 Value management Introduction Historical development Function analysis Organisation of the study Who should carry out the study? …”
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The Future Internet Future Internet Assembly 2013: Validated Results and New Horizons /

Table of Contents: “…Software Driven Networks, Virtualisation, Programmability and Autonomic Management -- Towards a Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet (SmartenIT) -- The NEBULA Future Internet Architecture -- Open the Way to Future Networks – A Viewpoint Framework from ITU-T -- Towards a Minimal Core for Information-Centric Networking -- Managing QoS for Future Internet Applications over Virtual Sensor Networks -- High Availability in the Future Internet -- Integrating OpenFlow in IMS Networks and Enabling for Future Internet Research and Experimentation -- Computing and Networking Clouds Contrail: Distributed Application Deployment under SLA in Federated Heterogeneous Clouds -- Cloud–Based Evaluation Framework for Big Data -- Optimizing Service Ecosystems in the Cloud -- Resource Optimisation in IoT Cloud Systems by Using Matchmaking and Self-management Principles -- Towards a Secure Network Virtualization Architecture for the Future Internet -- Seeding the Cloud: An Innovative Approach to Grow Trust in Cloud Based Infrastructures -- Internet of Things -- IoT6 – Moving to an IPv6-Based Future IoT -- SmartSantander: Internet of Things Research and Innovation through Citizen Participation -- A Cognitive Management Framework for Empowering the Internet of Things -- Building Modular Middlewares for the Internet of Things with OSGi -- Towards an Architecture for Future Internet Applications -- ComVantage: Mobile Enterprise Collaboration Reference Framework and Enablers for Future Internet Information Interoperability -- Test-Enabled Architecture for IoT Service Creation and Provisioning -- Enabling Technologies and Economic Incentives Sustainable Wireless Broadband Access to the Future Internet -- The EARTH Project -- An Internet-Based Architecture Supporting Ubiquitous Application User Interfaces -- Cooperative Strategies for Power Saving in Multi-standard Wireless Devices -- Counting the Cost of FIRE: Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Experimentation Facilities -- User Involvement in Future Internet Projects -- Design and Implementation of Cooperative Network Connectivity Proxy Using Universal Plug and Play -- Book Sponsoring Projects Overview 3DLife - Bringing the Media Internet to Life -- CONCORD Project Management of the Future Internet -- FLAMINGO NoE Project Management of the Future Internet -- The GEYSERS Concept and Major Outcomes -- iCore: A Cognitive Management Framework for the Internet of Things -- IoT6 Project in a Nutshell -- Mobile Cloud Networking: Mobile Network, Compute, and Storage as One Service On-Demand -- The SmartenIT STREP Project: Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet -- The SmartSantander Project -- UniverSelf, Realizing Autonomics for Future Networks.…”
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The Three Ages of Government : From the Person, to the Group, to the World / by Raadschelders, J. C. N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Governing as process: Negotiable authority and multisource decision-making -- The role and position of career civil servants in democratic political systems -- The nature of public authority -- Negotiable authority as key to understanding what democratic government is today -- The nature of public decision-making -- Multisource decision making as standard in democratic government -- The governing we can take for granted -- Citizens and government have come a long way in a very short time -- Democracy: Thriving by self-restraint, vulnerable to human instinct, tribal community, and global society -- The position and role of government in society -- The influence of human instinct -- The influence of tribal community -- The influence of global society -- Democracy as ideal and as vulnerable: Challenges from human behavior -- Democracy as ideal political system -- Declining trust in government -- Rent-seeking behavior by private actors: Business principles in the public realm -- Personality politics and populism: The enduring power of emotions -- Na-na-na-na-boo-boo politics: The price of polarization and partisanship -- The need for continuous civics education -- Democracy and bureaucracy: The delicate interplay of fairness and efficiency -- Democracy, self-restraint, and true guardians.…”
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Gender in Play on the Shakespearean Stage : Boy Heroines and Female Pages / by Shapiro, Michael, 1938-

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The Future Internet Future Internet Assembly 2013: Validated Results and New Horizons /

Table of Contents: “…Software Driven Networks, Virtualisation, Programmability and Autonomic Management -- Towards a Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet (SmartenIT) -- The NEBULA Future Internet Architecture -- Open the Way to Future Networks – A Viewpoint Framework from ITU-T -- Towards a Minimal Core for Information-Centric Networking -- Managing QoS for Future Internet Applications over Virtual Sensor Networks -- High Availability in the Future Internet -- Integrating OpenFlow in IMS Networks and Enabling for Future Internet Research and Experimentation -- Computing and Networking Clouds Contrail: Distributed Application Deployment under SLA in Federated Heterogeneous Clouds -- Cloud–Based Evaluation Framework for Big Data -- Optimizing Service Ecosystems in the Cloud -- Resource Optimisation in IoT Cloud Systems by Using Matchmaking and Self-management Principles -- Towards a Secure Network Virtualization Architecture for the Future Internet -- Seeding the Cloud: An Innovative Approach to Grow Trust in Cloud Based Infrastructures -- Internet of Things -- IoT6 – Moving to an IPv6-Based Future IoT -- SmartSantander: Internet of Things Research and Innovation through Citizen Participation -- A Cognitive Management Framework for Empowering the Internet of Things -- Building Modular Middlewares for the Internet of Things with OSGi -- Towards an Architecture for Future Internet Applications -- ComVantage: Mobile Enterprise Collaboration Reference Framework and Enablers for Future Internet Information Interoperability -- Test-Enabled Architecture for IoT Service Creation and Provisioning -- Enabling Technologies and Economic Incentives Sustainable Wireless Broadband Access to the Future Internet -- The EARTH Project -- An Internet-Based Architecture Supporting Ubiquitous Application User Interfaces -- Cooperative Strategies for Power Saving in Multi-standard Wireless Devices -- Counting the Cost of FIRE: Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Experimentation Facilities -- User Involvement in Future Internet Projects -- Design and Implementation of Cooperative Network Connectivity Proxy Using Universal Plug and Play -- Book Sponsoring Projects Overview 3DLife - Bringing the Media Internet to Life -- CONCORD Project Management of the Future Internet -- FLAMINGO NoE Project Management of the Future Internet -- The GEYSERS Concept and Major Outcomes -- iCore: A Cognitive Management Framework for the Internet of Things -- IoT6 Project in a Nutshell -- Mobile Cloud Networking: Mobile Network, Compute, and Storage as One Service On-Demand -- The SmartenIT STREP Project: Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet -- The SmartSantander Project -- UniverSelf, Realizing Autonomics for Future Networks.…”
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The Three Ages of Government : From the Person, to the Group, to the World / by Raadschelders, J. C. N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Governing as process: Negotiable authority and multisource decision-making -- The role and position of career civil servants in democratic political systems -- The nature of public authority -- Negotiable authority as key to understanding what democratic government is today -- The nature of public decision-making -- Multisource decision making as standard in democratic government -- The governing we can take for granted -- Citizens and government have come a long way in a very short time -- Democracy: Thriving by self-restraint, vulnerable to human instinct, tribal community, and global society -- The position and role of government in society -- The influence of human instinct -- The influence of tribal community -- The influence of global society -- Democracy as ideal and as vulnerable: Challenges from human behavior -- Democracy as ideal political system -- Declining trust in government -- Rent-seeking behavior by private actors: Business principles in the public realm -- Personality politics and populism: The enduring power of emotions -- Na-na-na-na-boo-boo politics: The price of polarization and partisanship -- The need for continuous civics education -- Democracy and bureaucracy: The delicate interplay of fairness and efficiency -- Democracy, self-restraint, and true guardians.…”
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Gender in Play on the Shakespearean Stage : Boy Heroines and Female Pages / by Shapiro, Michael, 1938-

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Handbook of public sociology

Table of Contents: “…Gans -- Some suggested standards for distinguishing between good and bad public sociology / Norval D. …”
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Handbook of public sociology

Table of Contents: “…Gans -- Some suggested standards for distinguishing between good and bad public sociology / Norval D. …”
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Resonant Games : Design Principles for Learning Games that Connect Hearts, Minds, and the Everyday / by Klopfer, Eric, Rosenheck, Louisa, Osterweil, Scot, Haas, Jason

Table of Contents: “…: Food Webs; More Ubiquitous Games; Other Educational Games; Designing Ubiq Games; Adaptive Experiences; Practice-Based Rounds; Adaptive Leveling; Comparison; The Codesign Process; Integration into Life and School; Games that Fit into Everyday Life; Games that Fit into the Classroom; Aligning with Standards and Curriculum; Connecting Data to Practice; Flexibility of Use; Conclusion; 7 Doorway to Games; "Game" Design and "game" Design; Past Partnerships; Problematic Partnerships.…”
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Resonant Games : Design Principles for Learning Games that Connect Hearts, Minds, and the Everyday / by Klopfer, Eric, Rosenheck, Louisa, Osterweil, Scot, Haas, Jason

Table of Contents: “…: Food Webs; More Ubiquitous Games; Other Educational Games; Designing Ubiq Games; Adaptive Experiences; Practice-Based Rounds; Adaptive Leveling; Comparison; The Codesign Process; Integration into Life and School; Games that Fit into Everyday Life; Games that Fit into the Classroom; Aligning with Standards and Curriculum; Connecting Data to Practice; Flexibility of Use; Conclusion; 7 Doorway to Games; "Game" Design and "game" Design; Past Partnerships; Problematic Partnerships.…”
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Gerioperative nursing care principles and practices of surgical care for the older adult / by Shippee-Rice, Raelene V.

Table of Contents: “…Long -- Gerioperative practice standards and quality care / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. …”
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Gerioperative nursing care principles and practices of surgical care for the older adult / by Shippee-Rice, Raelene V.

Table of Contents: “…Long -- Gerioperative practice standards and quality care / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. …”
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Polymers for electricity and electronics materials, properties, and applications / by Drobny, Jiri George

Table of Contents: “…Basic Electrical Tests - ASTM and Corresponding International Standards.Appendix IV. Nobel Prize 2000 for Chemistry, Title Page.Acronyms and Abbreviations.Glossary.Bibliography.…”
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Polymers for electricity and electronics materials, properties, and applications / by Drobny, Jiri George

Table of Contents: “…Basic Electrical Tests - ASTM and Corresponding International Standards.Appendix IV. Nobel Prize 2000 for Chemistry, Title Page.Acronyms and Abbreviations.Glossary.Bibliography.…”
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The Sanitary Arts : Aesthetic Culture and the Victorian Cleanliness Campaigns by Cleere, Eileen

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The Sanitary Arts : Aesthetic Culture and the Victorian Cleanliness Campaigns by Cleere, Eileen

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Semiconductor laser engineering, reliability and diagnostics a practical approach to high power and single mode devices / by Epperlein, Peter W.

Table of Contents: “…Experimental Details 7.4.4. Raman on Standard Diode Laser Facets 7.4.5. Raman for Facet Temperature Measurements 7.4.6. …”
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