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On Contested Shores : The Evolving Role of Amphibious Operations in the History of Warfare /

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Making Home(s) in Displacement : Critical Reflections on a Spatial Practice

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Business process improvement toolbox / by Andersen, Bjørn

Table of Contents: “…-- Using performance measurement in business process improvement -- The role of performance measurement in business process improvement -- Implementing a performance measurement system -- Performance indicators -- Creating a business process improvement roadmap -- Improvement project planning -- Trend analysis -- Spider chart -- Performance matrix -- Criteria testing -- Quality function deployment -- Organizing for business process improvement -- Business process improvement skills -- Organizational modes that support business process improvement -- Quality circles -- Cross-functional teams -- Stimulating an improvement culture -- The business process improvement toolbox -- The need for a toolbox -- A business process improvement model -- The tools in the toolbox -- Tools for collecting data about the performance shortcoming -- Sampling -- Surveying -- Check sheet -- Problem concentration diagram -- Tools for analyzing the performance shortcoming -- Critical incident -- Pareto chart -- Cause-and-effect chart -- Five whys analysis -- Scatter chart -- Histogram -- Relations diagram -- Matrix diagram -- Is-is not analysis -- Bottleneck analysis -- Tools for generating ideas and choosing among them -- Brainstorming -- Brainwriting/Crawford slip method -- Six thinking hats -- Nominal group technique -- Paired comparisons -- Tools for creating improvements -- Streamlining -- Bureaucracy elimination -- Redundancy elimination -- Value-added analysis -- Process cycle time reduction -- Idealizing -- Quality function deployment -- Statistical process control/control chart -- Definitions of variation -- Basic statistics -- Types of control charts -- Constructing control charts -- Interpreting the control charts -- Process capability -- Six Sigma -- The six sigma process -- Six Sigma in the organization -- Business process reengineering -- A process for conducting business process reengineering -- Planning -- Reengineering -- Transformation -- Implementation -- Benchmarking -- Definitions of benchmarking -- Conducting a benchmarking study -- Tools for implementing improvements -- AT analysis -- Tree diagram and process decision program chart -- Force field analysis -- Sample university - improving student satisfaction -- Description of the organization -- Development of performance priorities -- Understanding the current processes and performance shortcoming -- Analysis of the performance shortcoming -- Generating ideas and improvement proposals -- Implementation of improvements -- Green carpet seed - Revamping the business model -- Description of the organization -- Development of performance priorities -- Understanding the current processes and performance shortcoming -- Generating improvement ideas -- Developing an improved process -- Implementation of the new service -- Appendix Template package -- SWOT analyis -- Trend analysis -- Spider chart -- Performance matrix -- Criteria testing -- Quality function deployment -- Relationship mapping -- Cross-functional flowchart -- Check sheet -- Pareto chart -- Cause-and-effect chart -- Five whys analysis -- Scatter chart -- Histogram -- Relations diagram -- Is-is not analysis -- Paired comparisons -- Control chart -- Force field analysis.…”
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Business process improvement toolbox / by Andersen, Bjørn

Table of Contents: “…-- Using performance measurement in business process improvement -- The role of performance measurement in business process improvement -- Implementing a performance measurement system -- Performance indicators -- Creating a business process improvement roadmap -- Improvement project planning -- Trend analysis -- Spider chart -- Performance matrix -- Criteria testing -- Quality function deployment -- Organizing for business process improvement -- Business process improvement skills -- Organizational modes that support business process improvement -- Quality circles -- Cross-functional teams -- Stimulating an improvement culture -- The business process improvement toolbox -- The need for a toolbox -- A business process improvement model -- The tools in the toolbox -- Tools for collecting data about the performance shortcoming -- Sampling -- Surveying -- Check sheet -- Problem concentration diagram -- Tools for analyzing the performance shortcoming -- Critical incident -- Pareto chart -- Cause-and-effect chart -- Five whys analysis -- Scatter chart -- Histogram -- Relations diagram -- Matrix diagram -- Is-is not analysis -- Bottleneck analysis -- Tools for generating ideas and choosing among them -- Brainstorming -- Brainwriting/Crawford slip method -- Six thinking hats -- Nominal group technique -- Paired comparisons -- Tools for creating improvements -- Streamlining -- Bureaucracy elimination -- Redundancy elimination -- Value-added analysis -- Process cycle time reduction -- Idealizing -- Quality function deployment -- Statistical process control/control chart -- Definitions of variation -- Basic statistics -- Types of control charts -- Constructing control charts -- Interpreting the control charts -- Process capability -- Six Sigma -- The six sigma process -- Six Sigma in the organization -- Business process reengineering -- A process for conducting business process reengineering -- Planning -- Reengineering -- Transformation -- Implementation -- Benchmarking -- Definitions of benchmarking -- Conducting a benchmarking study -- Tools for implementing improvements -- AT analysis -- Tree diagram and process decision program chart -- Force field analysis -- Sample university - improving student satisfaction -- Description of the organization -- Development of performance priorities -- Understanding the current processes and performance shortcoming -- Analysis of the performance shortcoming -- Generating ideas and improvement proposals -- Implementation of improvements -- Green carpet seed - Revamping the business model -- Description of the organization -- Development of performance priorities -- Understanding the current processes and performance shortcoming -- Generating improvement ideas -- Developing an improved process -- Implementation of the new service -- Appendix Template package -- SWOT analyis -- Trend analysis -- Spider chart -- Performance matrix -- Criteria testing -- Quality function deployment -- Relationship mapping -- Cross-functional flowchart -- Check sheet -- Pareto chart -- Cause-and-effect chart -- Five whys analysis -- Scatter chart -- Histogram -- Relations diagram -- Is-is not analysis -- Paired comparisons -- Control chart -- Force field analysis.…”
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That eminent tribunal judicial supremacy and the constitution /

Table of Contents: “…Nagel -- Casey at the bat--taking another swing at Planned Parenthood v. Casey / Michael Zuckert -- Antijural jurisprudence : the vices of the judges enter a new stage / Hadley Arkes -- Judicial power and the withering of civil society / George W. …”
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Who has the cure? Hamilton Project ideas on health care /

Table of Contents: “…Butler -- A comprehensive cure : the guaranteed health care access plan : a voucher-style reform / Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Victor R. …”
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Ragnar Nurkse trade and development / by Nurkse, Ragnar, 1907-1959

Table of Contents: “…Causes and effects of capital movements (1934) -- The schematic representation of the structure of production (1935) -- Conditions of international monetary equilibrium (1945) -- Domestic and international equilibrium (1947) -- International monetary policy and the search for economic stability (1947) -- Growth in underdeveloped countries (1952) -- Problems of capital formation in underdeveloped countries (1953) -- Period analysis and inventory cycles (1954) -- A new look at the dollar problem and the United States balance of payments (1954) -- International investment to-day in the light of nineteenth-century experience (1954) -- The relation between home investment and external balance in the light of British experience, 1945-1955 (1956) -- Reflections on India's development plan (1957) -- Balanced and unbalanced growth (1957) -- International trade theory and development policy (1957) -- Trade fluctuations and buffer policies of low-income countries (1958) -- Patterns of trade and development (1959).…”
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A voice for Earth American writers respond to the Earth Charter /

Table of Contents: “…Rockefeller -- The Earth Charter -- Principle into imagination : literary responses to the Earth Charter -- Owning the imperatives : a poem for the Earth Charter / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Learning to see the stars : the Earth Charter as a compass for the new century / Mary Evelyn Tucker -- Remembering the ancient path : the original instructions and the Earth Charter / Chief Jake Swamp -- Lake Conestee / John Lane -- Restoration : a plan / Rick Bass -- Wilderness as a Sabbath for the land / Scott Russell Sanders -- Who / Robert Michael Pyle -- Broad water, distant land / Stuart Ching -- Possibility begins here / Lauret Savoy -- Hope for democracy / Janisse Ray -- Imagination and principle into a new ethic -- The ethic of care / Leonardo Boff, translated by Philip Berryman -- Afterword / Kamla Chowdhry.…”
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Mastering precepting a nurse's handbook for success /

Table of Contents: “…The preceptor role / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Learning : the foundation of precepting / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Precepting strategies / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Competence, critical thinking, clinical reasoning, clinical judgment and confidence / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Having a plan : developing and using objectives, goals, and outcomes / Karen Robbins and Mary S. …”
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Weight management a practitioner's guide / by Pearson, Dympna

Table of Contents: “….- Goal setting & Change Plans.- Monitoring.- Review.Follow Up.- Frequency and duration of appointments.- continuity of care.- What to include.Group Programmes.Weight maintenance.…”
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Who has the cure? Hamilton Project ideas on health care /

Table of Contents: “…Butler -- A comprehensive cure : the guaranteed health care access plan : a voucher-style reform / Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Victor R. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Ragnar Nurkse trade and development / by Nurkse, Ragnar, 1907-1959

Table of Contents: “…Causes and effects of capital movements (1934) -- The schematic representation of the structure of production (1935) -- Conditions of international monetary equilibrium (1945) -- Domestic and international equilibrium (1947) -- International monetary policy and the search for economic stability (1947) -- Growth in underdeveloped countries (1952) -- Problems of capital formation in underdeveloped countries (1953) -- Period analysis and inventory cycles (1954) -- A new look at the dollar problem and the United States balance of payments (1954) -- International investment to-day in the light of nineteenth-century experience (1954) -- The relation between home investment and external balance in the light of British experience, 1945-1955 (1956) -- Reflections on India's development plan (1957) -- Balanced and unbalanced growth (1957) -- International trade theory and development policy (1957) -- Trade fluctuations and buffer policies of low-income countries (1958) -- Patterns of trade and development (1959).…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

A voice for Earth American writers respond to the Earth Charter /

Table of Contents: “…Rockefeller -- The Earth Charter -- Principle into imagination : literary responses to the Earth Charter -- Owning the imperatives : a poem for the Earth Charter / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Learning to see the stars : the Earth Charter as a compass for the new century / Mary Evelyn Tucker -- Remembering the ancient path : the original instructions and the Earth Charter / Chief Jake Swamp -- Lake Conestee / John Lane -- Restoration : a plan / Rick Bass -- Wilderness as a Sabbath for the land / Scott Russell Sanders -- Who / Robert Michael Pyle -- Broad water, distant land / Stuart Ching -- Possibility begins here / Lauret Savoy -- Hope for democracy / Janisse Ray -- Imagination and principle into a new ethic -- The ethic of care / Leonardo Boff, translated by Philip Berryman -- Afterword / Kamla Chowdhry.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Mastering precepting a nurse's handbook for success /

Table of Contents: “…The preceptor role / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Learning : the foundation of precepting / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Precepting strategies / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Competence, critical thinking, clinical reasoning, clinical judgment and confidence / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Having a plan : developing and using objectives, goals, and outcomes / Karen Robbins and Mary S. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Weight management a practitioner's guide / by Pearson, Dympna

Table of Contents: “….- Goal setting & Change Plans.- Monitoring.- Review.Follow Up.- Frequency and duration of appointments.- continuity of care.- What to include.Group Programmes.Weight maintenance.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Global Business Strategy Multinational Corporations Venturing into Emerging Markets / by Motohashi, Kazuyuki

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals Of Strategic Planning -- 7. Alliance-based Global Strategy -- 8. …”
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That eminent tribunal judicial supremacy and the constitution /

Table of Contents: “…Nagel -- Casey at the bat--taking another swing at Planned Parenthood v. Casey / Michael Zuckert -- Antijural jurisprudence : the vices of the judges enter a new stage / Hadley Arkes -- Judicial power and the withering of civil society / George W. …”
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Global Business Strategy Multinational Corporations Venturing into Emerging Markets / by Motohashi, Kazuyuki

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals Of Strategic Planning -- 7. Alliance-based Global Strategy -- 8. …”
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Aviation infrastructure performance a study in comparative political economy /

Table of Contents: “…Morrison and Clifford Winston -- The European Union : evolution of privatization, regulation, and slot reform / David Gillen and Hans-Martin Niemeier -- Part two: Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Canada -- Airport policy in Australia and New Zealand : privatization, light-handed regulation, and performance / Peter Forsyth -- Airport planning and regulation in the United Kingdom / Anne Graham -- Airport policy in Canada : limitations of the not-for-profit governance model / Michael W. …”
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Intermediate and continuing care policy and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Intermediate care : policy and context / Jenny Cowpe -- Identifying the need and scope for intermediate care / Roger Beech -- Management and planning of services / Tom Bowen, Paul Forte, and Chris Foote -- Coordinating intermediate care / Wanda Russell -- Service development and evaluation in intermediate care / Brenda Roe -- Interdisciplinary working in intermediate care : generic working or the key to a person centred approach? …”
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