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How strong is your firm's competitive advantage? / by Marburger, Daniel R.

Table of Contents: “…Summary of factors and strategies -- Appendix II. Relevant published case studies -- Notes -- References -- Index.…”
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Marches et frontières dans les Himalayas : Géopolitique des conflits de voisinage / by Gonon, Emmanuel

Table of Contents: “…Chapitre 3 Representations geopolitiques imperiales et pratiques frontalieres nationales associees -- Chapitre 4 Frontieres et strategies frontalieres du passe -- Chapitre 5 Le demantelement du dispositif britannique aux frontieres -- Partie 3 Les Himalayas, enjeu entre les nations. …”
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Paris-Amsterdam Underground : Essays on Cultural Resistance, Subversion, and Diversion /

Table of Contents: “…Detours, Delays, Derailments: La Petite Jerusalem and Slow Training in Culture / Sudeep Dasgupta -- Underground Visions: Strategies of Resistance along the Amsterdam Metro Lines / Ginette Verstraete -- Underground Circulation: The Beats in Paris and Beyond / Allen Hibbard -- Part 3: Visibility. …”
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Promise Nation : Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships / by Miller-Adams, Michelle, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…: Kalamazoo points the way -- The national landscape : Promise programs as financial aid ; Promise programs as economic development ; Promise programs and collective impact strategies -- The diffusion of the Promise idea : Place-based scholarships and policy diffusion ; The Promise idea ; How did the place-based scholarship model spread? …”
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Artificial intelligence safety and security /

Table of Contents: “…part, PART I Concerns of Luminaries -- chapter 1 Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us -- chapter 2 The Deeply Intertwined Promise and Peril of GNR -- chapter 3 The Basic AI Drives -- chapter 4 The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence -- chapter 5 Friendly Artificial Intelligence: The Physics Challenge -- chapter 6 MDL Intelligence Distillation: Exploring Strategies for Safe Access to Superintelligent Problem-Solving Capabilities -- chapter 7 The Value Learning Problem -- chapter 8 Adversarial Examples in the Physical World -- chapter 9 How Might AI Come About?…”
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Achieving Health for All : Primary Health Care in Action /

Table of Contents: “…Nanda, and Luc Barriere Constantin -- Bangladesh's health improvement strategy as an example of the Alma-Ata Declaration in action / Taufique Joarder and Ferdous Arfina Osman -- Ethiopia : expansion of primary health care through the health extension program / Zufan Abera Damtew, Meike Schleiff, Kebede Worku, Chala Tesfaye, Seblewengel Lemma, Onaopemipo Abiodun, Mignote Solomon Haile, Dennis Carlson, Ahmed Moen, and Henry B. …”
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The moral dimension of asymmetrical warfare counter-terrorism, democratic values and military ethics /

Table of Contents: “…MacCuish -- Between violence and restraint : human rights, humanitarian considerations, and the Israeli military in the al-Aqsa intifada / Eyal Ben-Ari -- The phenomenon of Breaking the Silence in Israel : "witnessing" as consciousness raising strategy of Israeli ex-combatants / Erella Grassiani --…”
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The post-mortem vindication of Jesus in the sayings Gospel Q by Smith, Daniel Alan, 1963-

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Technology, innovation, and enterprise transformation /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ellen Raineri, Tamara Fudge, Linnea Hall, Kaplan University, USA -- A past to present journey : a critical analysis of the chief information officer role / Moyassar Al-Taie, University of Mosul, Michael Lane, Aileen Cater-Steel, USQ -- Aligning strategy and information technology / Eamonn Caffrey, Joe McDonagh, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland -- The evolving role of the chief information officer (cio) / Brain Davis, Joe McDonagh, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland -- The role of information system within enterprise architecture and their impact on business performance / Kijpokin Kasemsap, Suan Sunandha Rajabat University, Thailand -- Effects of information technology on business performance and the use of accounting measures / Jorge A. …”

Fugitive saints : Catholicism and the politics of slavery / by Grimes, Katie Walker

Migration in the Southern Balkans From Ottoman Territory to Globalized Nation States /

Table of Contents: “…Albanian immigrants in the Greek city: spatial 'invisibility' and identity management as a strategy of adaptation: Ifigeneia Kokkali -- 8. Albanian seasonal work migration to Greece: a case of last resort?…”
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A tour of data science : learn R and Python in parallel / by Zhang, Nailong

Table of Contents: “…Assumptions about the readers backgroundBook overviewIntroduction to R/Python ProgrammingCalculatorVariable and TypeFunctionsControl flowsSome built-in data structuresRevisit of variablesObject-oriented programming (OOP) in R/PythonMiscellaneousMore on R/Python ProgrammingWork with R/Python scriptsDebugging in R/PythonBenchmarkingVectorizationEmbarrassingly parallelism in R/PythonEvaluation strategySpeed up with C/C++ in R/PythonA first impression of functional programming Miscellaneousdata.table and pandasSQLGet started with data.table and pandasIndexing & selecting dataAdd/Remove/UpdateGroup byJoinRandom Variables, Distributions & Linear RegressionA refresher on distributionsInversion sampling & rejection samplingJoint distribution & copulaFit a distributionConfidence intervalHypothesis testingBasics of linear regressionRidge regressionOptimization in PracticeConvexityGradient descentRoot-findingGeneral purpose minimization tools in R/PythonLinear programmingMiscellaneousMachine Learning - A gentle introductionSupervised learningGradient boosting machineUnsupervised learningReinforcement learningDeep Q-NetworksComputational differentiationMiscellaneous…”
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Understanding North Korea : indigenous perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historical evolution of North Korea's monolithic political system and its main characteristics -- The historical origins and formation of the monolithic political system in North Korea / Kee Kwang-seo (Chosun University) -- The stability of the monolithic system under Kim Jong-un : an analysis / Kim Keun-sik (Kyungnam University) and Lee Gee-dong (Institute for National Security Strategy) -- The power elite of North Korea's monolithic system / Lee Ju-cheol (Korea Broadcasting System) -- Change in North Korean society from the view of economic policy and social transformation -- Potential for economic reform in North Korea / Kim Yeon-chul (Inje University) -- North Korean economy in transition : market feudalism / Han Jong-woo (Graduate Institute of Peace Studies, Kyung Hee University) -- The process of social change in North korea / Lee Woo-young (University of North Korean Studies) -- North Korea's foreign policy, perception of the United States, and its relations with the United States and China (G2) -- Surviving in the face of hegemony : North Korea's post-cold war American policy / Suh Bo-hyuk (Seoul National University) -- The formation and development of North Korea's understanding of the United States / Kim Kwang-un (National Institute of Korean History) -- The transformation of China-North korea relations and its implications / Lee Jong-seok (Sejong Institute) -- Twenty years of the North Korean nuclearization problem : the North Korean perspective / Lim Soo-ho (Samsung Economic Research Institute) -- The inter-Korean relationship, United STates and North East Asia -- Change in North Korea's policy toward South Korea and its implications / Chin Hee-gwan (Inje University) -- Understanding conflict on the Korean peninsula : a focus on the Yellow Sea incident / Suh Choo-suk (Korea Institute for Defense Analyses) -- Economic cooperation between the two Koreas : present and future / Kim Yeon-chul (Inje University) -- The irony of American policy toward North Korea : regime denial / Han Jong-woo (Graduate Institute of Peace Studies, Kyung Hee University) -- Conclusion.…”
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Marketing your value : 9 steps to navigate your career / by Edmondson, Michael

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The empowered manager : positive political skills at work / by Block, Peter

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Roll with the Times, or the Times Roll Over You : Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2016 /

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The Pitfalls of Protection : Gender, Violence, and Power in Afghanistan / by Wimpelmann, Torunn

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Educational Reception in Rotterdam and Barcelona : Policies, Practices and Gaps / by Bruquetas-Callejo, Maria

Table of Contents: “…The puzzle: Two bodies of literature, national regimes of citizenship and the migration policy gap -- Research strategy and case selection -- Collection of data -- Outline of the book -- 2. …”
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Accentuate the Positive : Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2012 /

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