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Maintenance planning and scheduling streamline your organization for a lean environment / by Kister, Timothy C.

Table of Contents: “…Historical view of maintenance -- The plant/facility lean environment -- Governing principles and concepts of lean maintenance -- Origins of the maintenance planner -- Organization alternatives -- Performing the planning function -- Performing the maintenance scheduling function -- Special case : maintenance planning and scheduling for maintenance outages--the plant shutdown -- Tips, tricks, and avoiding pitfalls -- Metrics : measuring planning and scheduling performance -- Planning and scheduling fundamentals--self-test.…”
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Emotional labor and crisis response working on the razor's edge / by Mastracci, Sharon H., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Who gets the credit? Government responsiveness and accountability -- Of the people : legitimacy, representativeness, and the difference that gender makes -- Professional standards and discretion in crisis response -- Reflections on the why, how, and what of emotional labor.…”
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Technology change and the rise of new industries by Funk, Jeffrey L.

Table of Contents: “…Opportunities and challenges for firms and governments. Competition in new industries -- Different industries, different challenges -- part IV. …”
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Building connected communities of care : the playbook for streamlining effective coordination between medical and community-based organizations / by Kosel, Keith, Miff, Steve

Table of Contents: “…List of Commonly Used Abbreviations. 1 Playbook Overview. 2 The Readiness Assessment. 3 Governance Track. 4 Legal/Policy Track. 5 Technology Platform Track. 6 Clinical Providers Track. 7 Community Partners Track. 8 Program Sustainability Track. 9 Final Notes. …”
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Contemporary film and economics : lights! camera! econ! / by Staley, Samuel Reisz, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 The economics in film -- chapter 2 A passage to choice -- chapter 3 The economics of greed, entrepreneurship, and innovation -- chapter 4 The labor market costs of crime, pride, and prejudice -- chapter 5 Financing the housing crisis and the Great Recession -- chapter 6 The nature and causes of wealth in film -- chapter 7 Government without romance -- chapter 8 Conclusion: The economics behind the story.…”
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A primer on macroeconomics by Beveridge, Thomas M.

Table of Contents: “…Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- 6. The government sector: fiscal policy and short-run stabilization -- 7. …”
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Open Data and the Knowledge Society / by Wessels, Bridgette, Noorman, Merel E., Nativi, Stefano, Bigagli, Lorenzo, Sveinsdottir, Thordis, Wadhwa, Kush, Finn, Rachel L.

Table of Contents: “…Defining a 'knowledge society' -- Visions of open data -- Mobilising open data -- Institutions in the data ecosystem : actors in the public knowledge domain and in private data companies -- Mobilising data : scientific disciplines, scientific practice and making research data open -- Mobilising data : environmental data, technical and governance issues -- Navigating legal and ethical frameworks -- Big data, open data and the commercial sector.…”
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The law-growth nexus the rule of law and economic development / by Dam, Kenneth W.

Table of Contents: “…Legal institutions, legal origins, and governance. 3. Competing explanations. 4. Institutions and history -- Part II : Enforcement, contracts, and property. 5. …”
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Ending Africa's wars progressing to peace /

Table of Contents: “…Africa's wars : overview, causes and the challenges of conflict transformation / Richard Jackson -- Post-settlement governance programmes : what is being built in Africa? …”
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European bloc imperialism by Canterbury, Dennis C. (Dennis Compton), 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Outline of European bloc imperialism -- Hemispheric settings for European bloc imperialism -- The anatomy of two imperialist regimes -- The rise of European and ACP blocs and US hegemony -- The emergence of European bloc imperialism -- The theoretical foundations of European bloc imperialism -- The CARIFORUM-EU EPA and development theory -- The critics of the CARIFORUM-EU EPA -- Caribbean EPA negotiators in the bosom of EU bloc imperialism -- The EPA and the food and fuel crises -- The global financial and economic crises and the EU-EPAs -- The Caribbean in the global financial and economic crises -- EU bloc imperialism, governance and sustainable development.…”
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Human security from concept to practice : case studies from Northeast India and Orissa /

Table of Contents: “…Constructing a human security governance index for Northeast India / Kalyan Das -- Human security mapping in conflict zones, the case of Northeast India / Nani G. …”
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Public health law power, duty, restraint / by Gostin, Lawrence O. (Lawrence Ogalthorpe)

Table of Contents: “…A theory and definition of public health law -- Public health regulation : a systematic evaluation -- Public health law in the constitutional design : public health power and duties -- Constitutional limits on the exercise of public health powers : safeguarding individual rights and freedoms -- Public health governance : direct regulation for the public's health and safety -- Tort law and the public's health : indirect regulation -- Global health law : health in a global community -- Surveillance and public health research : personal privacy and the "right to know" -- Health, communication, and behavior : freedom of expression -- Medical countermeasures for epidemic disease : bodily integrity -- Public health strategies for epidemic disease : association, travel, and liberty -- Economic liberty and the pursuit of public health -- Concluding reflections on the field.…”
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Carved from granite West Point since 1902 / by Betros, Lance, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Old West Point: 1802-1902 -- A lion's mouth: Academy governance -- The corps starts here: admissions -- The Athenian academy: academics -- Sabers and goalposts: the physical program -- The Spartan academy: military training -- Toward a four-class system: leader development -- A corps' mission: building character -- Conclusion: character and intellect -- Appendix A. …”
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Owning our future the emerging ownership revolution / by Kelly, Marjorie, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…. : extractive design -- The community bank : generative design -- Wall street : capital markets on autopilot -- Overload : the expanding house of claims -- Collapse : the eroding middle-class base -- Returning to earth -- Ecological values as the seedbed of a generative economy -- Waking up : from maximizing profits to sustaining life -- The island : from growth to sufficiency -- Bringing forth a world : from individualism to community -- Creating living companies -- The five core elements of generative ownership design -- Living purpose : creating the conditions for life -- Rooted membership : ownership in living hands -- Mission-controlled governance : humans at the helm -- Stakeholder finance : capital as friend -- Ethical networks : reinforcing shared values -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.…”
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BRICS and beyond executive lessons on emerging markets / by Jones, Stephanie, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Wim Naude -- About the author -- Introduction -- Doing business in emerging markets : risks, opportunities and practice -- First section: risks -- Country risk -- Politics and business in emerging markets -- Corporate social responsibility -- Ethics, transparency, and governance in emerging markets -- Business culture -- Cross-cultural management and people in emerging markets -- Second section: opportunities -- Marketing -- Implementing marketing ideas into and from emerging markets -- Entrepreneurship and innovation -- Technology, innovation, and new business ventures in emerging markets -- Third section: practice -- Strategy and operations -- Changing business strategies and operations in emerging markets -- Strategic alliances -- Western business and emerging market business : working together -- Lessons for global business -- What we can learn from the brics and beyond -- Reading list -- Glossary -- Index.…”
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International organizations : politics, law, practice / by Hurd, Ian

Contextualizing openness : situating open science /

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Telecommunication Economics Selected Results of the COST Action ISO605 Econ@Tel /

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Designing future cities for wellbeing /

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