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Making a difference progressive values in public administration / by Box, Richard C.

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- The case for progressive values -- Making a difference -- Regressive and progressive values -- A conceptual framework -- Human behavior -- Immanent critique in the American context -- Describing the value pairs -- Aggressiveness/cooperation -- Belief/knowledge -- Economics as end/economics as means -- Great inequality/limited inequality -- Earth as resource/earth as home -- Practice and change -- The public professional as agent of change -- Creating change in policy and practice -- Gather information and present it to others -- Change how policy is implemented -- Advocate for programs and policies -- Normative teaching and scholarship -- Beyond the given: normative thought in public administration -- Against the grain: teaching progressive values -- Acceptance and refusal: analysis of current conditions -- Contingent theory -- Analytic approach -- Use of knowledge -- Agency and action -- Toward a progressive public administration -- "Small junctures of theory and practice" -- References -- Index -- About the author.…”
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Work meets life exploring the integrative study of work in living systems /

Table of Contents: “…Laughlin -- Performance-yield trade-offs in work in manufactured and living systems : design centering looks at the world of work / Michael Lightner -- The impact of photosynthetic work on earth, climate, and the biosphere / Christina De La Rocha -- Niche construction and human behavioral ecology : tools for understanding work / Kevin Laland and Gillian Brown -- The wok of designers : cultures of making and representation / Alan Blackwell -- Working on the edge today : dissatisfaction, adaptation, and performance / Joseph Rosse and Stacy Saturay -- Do energy allocations affect work performance? …”
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Work meets life exploring the integrative study of work in living systems /

Table of Contents: “…Laughlin -- Performance-yield trade-offs in work in manufactured and living systems : design centering looks at the world of work / Michael Lightner -- The impact of photosynthetic work on earth, climate, and the biosphere / Christina De La Rocha -- Niche construction and human behavioral ecology : tools for understanding work / Kevin Laland and Gillian Brown -- The wok of designers : cultures of making and representation / Alan Blackwell -- Working on the edge today : dissatisfaction, adaptation, and performance / Joseph Rosse and Stacy Saturay -- Do energy allocations affect work performance? …”
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Handbook of real-world applications in modeling and simulation

Table of Contents: “…Banks -- Chapter 2. Human Behavior Modeling: A Real-World Application / John A. …”
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Handbook of real-world applications in modeling and simulation

Table of Contents: “…Banks -- Chapter 2. Human Behavior Modeling: A Real-World Application / John A. …”
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Advanced project portfolio management and the PMO multiplying ROI at warp speed / by Kendall, Gerald I.

Table of Contents: “…The PMO in detail -- The governance board and prioritization -- Management -- Linking project progress to strategic objectives -- Delivery management and acceleration -- Project portfolio management -- Resource portfolio management -- Asset portfolio management -- Managing the multi-project environment -- The critical chain approach -- Reducing negative human behavior -- PMO organization models -- PMO roles and responsibilities -- Inputs and outputs to a PMO -- PMO measurement system -- EPM tools and their value on project delivery -- PMO, PMI and the PMBOK -- Part IV. …”
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The lives of the brain human evolution and the organ of mind / by Allen, John S. (John Scott), 1961-

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The lives of the brain human evolution and the organ of mind / by Allen, John S. (John Scott), 1961-

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Advanced project portfolio management and the PMO multiplying ROI at warp speed / by Kendall, Gerald I.

Table of Contents: “…The PMO in detail -- The governance board and prioritization -- Management -- Linking project progress to strategic objectives -- Delivery management and acceleration -- Project portfolio management -- Resource portfolio management -- Asset portfolio management -- Managing the multi-project environment -- The critical chain approach -- Reducing negative human behavior -- PMO organization models -- PMO roles and responsibilities -- Inputs and outputs to a PMO -- PMO measurement system -- EPM tools and their value on project delivery -- PMO, PMI and the PMBOK -- Part IV. …”
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Bats in the Anthropocene: Conservation of Bats in a Changing World

Table of Contents: “…Bats in the Anthropocene -- Urbanisation and its effects on bats – a global meta-analysis -- Bats and roads -- Responses of tropical bats to habitat fragmentation, logging, and deforestation -- Insectivorous bats and silviculture: balancing timber production and bat conservation -- Bats in the anthropogenic matrix: Challenges and opportunities for the conservation of Chiroptera and their ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes -- Dark matters: the effects of artificial lighting on bats -- Bats and water: anthropogenic alterations threaten global bat populations -- White-nose syndrome in bats -- Zoonotic viruses and conservation of bats -- Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: a Global Perspective -- Exploitation of Bats for Bushmeat and Medicine -- The conflict between pteropodid bats and fruit growers: species, legislation and mitigation -- Bats and buildings: The conservation of synanthropic bats -- Conservation ecology of cave bats -- The roles of taxonomy and systematics in bat conservation -- Networking networks for global bat conservation -- Cute, Creepy, or Crispy – how values, attitudes and norms shape human behavior toward bats. .…”
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Bats in the Anthropocene: Conservation of Bats in a Changing World

Table of Contents: “…Bats in the Anthropocene -- Urbanisation and its effects on bats – a global meta-analysis -- Bats and roads -- Responses of tropical bats to habitat fragmentation, logging, and deforestation -- Insectivorous bats and silviculture: balancing timber production and bat conservation -- Bats in the anthropogenic matrix: Challenges and opportunities for the conservation of Chiroptera and their ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes -- Dark matters: the effects of artificial lighting on bats -- Bats and water: anthropogenic alterations threaten global bat populations -- White-nose syndrome in bats -- Zoonotic viruses and conservation of bats -- Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: a Global Perspective -- Exploitation of Bats for Bushmeat and Medicine -- The conflict between pteropodid bats and fruit growers: species, legislation and mitigation -- Bats and buildings: The conservation of synanthropic bats -- Conservation ecology of cave bats -- The roles of taxonomy and systematics in bat conservation -- Networking networks for global bat conservation -- Cute, Creepy, or Crispy – how values, attitudes and norms shape human behavior toward bats. .…”
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EPJ Data Science

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EPJ Data Science

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Hedging market exposures identifying and managing market risks / by Bychuk, Oleg V., 1963-

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Obsidian and ancient manufactured glasses

Table of Contents: “…Rogers -- Obsidian dating and source exploitation studies in Africa : implications for the evolution of human behavior / Stanley H. Ambrose -- Provenance of Peruvian Wari obsidian : comparing INAA, LA-ICP-MS, and portable XRF / Patrick Ryan Williams, Laure Dussubieux, and Donna J. …”
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Hedging market exposures identifying and managing market risks / by Bychuk, Oleg V., 1963-

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Obsidian and ancient manufactured glasses

Table of Contents: “…Rogers -- Obsidian dating and source exploitation studies in Africa : implications for the evolution of human behavior / Stanley H. Ambrose -- Provenance of Peruvian Wari obsidian : comparing INAA, LA-ICP-MS, and portable XRF / Patrick Ryan Williams, Laure Dussubieux, and Donna J. …”
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IZA Journal of Labor & Development

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IZA Journal of Labor & Development

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Knowledge and Action

Table of Contents: “…Reflection and Impulse as Determinants of Human Behavior: Anand Krishna and Fritz Strack -- 10.Planning and the Control of Action—How the Spontaneous and Strategic Use of Goal-Related Knowledge Supports Goal Attainment: Frank Wieber, Peter M. …”
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